Metronomic chemotherapy: an attractive alternative to maximum tolerated dose therapy that can activate anti-tumor immunity and minimize therapeutic resistance

I Kareva, DJ Waxman, GL Klement - Cancer letters, 2015 - Elsevier
The administration of chemotherapy at reduced doses given at regular, frequent time
intervals, termed 'metronomic'chemotherapy, presents an alternative to standard maximal …

Metronomic chemotherapy: a systematic review of the literature and clinical experience

C Simsek, E Esin, S Yalcin - Journal of oncology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Metronomic chemotherapy, continuous and dose‐dense administration of chemotherapeutic
drugs with lowered doses, is being evaluated for substituting, augmenting, or appending …

Metronomic chemotherapy

R Maiti - Journal of pharmacology and …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Toxic effects and chemoresistance are major hurdles in chemotherapy and to avoid these
problems caused by traditional chemotherapeutic regimens, a new modality of drug …

Does metronomic chemotherapy induce tumor angiogenic dormancy? A review of available preclinical and clinical data

G Natale, G Bocci - Cancer letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Tumor dormancy is the ability of cancer cells to survive in a non-proliferating state. This
condition can depend on three main mechanisms: cell cycle arrest (quiescence or cell …

Metronomic chemotherapy from rationale to clinical studies: a dream or reality?

A Gnoni, N Silvestris, A Licchetta, D Santini… - Critical reviews in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Metronomic chemotherapy (MC) refers to the close administration of a chemotherapeutic
drug for a long time with no extended drug-free breaks. It was developed to overcome drug …

Cancer-induced alterations of NK-mediated target recognition: current and investigational pharmacological strategies aiming at restoring NK-mediated anti-tumor …

AS Chretien, A Le Roy, N Vey, T Prebet… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Despite evidence of cancer immune-surveillance, which plays a key role in tumor rejection,
cancer cells can escape immune recognition through different mechanisms. Thus, evasion …

Metronomic oral vinorelbine in advanced breast cancer and non-small-cell lung cancer: current status and future development

ME Cazzaniga, A Camerini, R Addeo, F Nolè… - Future …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Metronomic chemotherapy (mCT), a frequent administration of low-dose chemotherapy,
allows prolonged treatment duration and minimizes the toxicity of standard-dose …

Cyclophosphamide and analogues; a matter of dose and schedule for dual anticancer activities

J Delahousse, L Molina, A Paci - Cancer Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Cyclophosphamide and ifosfamide are major alkylating agents but their therapeutics uses
are limiting by the toxicity due to several toxicities. Indeed conventional chemotherapies are …

Impact of CTLA-4 blockade in conjunction with metronomic chemotherapy on preclinical breast cancer growth

K Parra, P Valenzuela, N Lerma, A Gallegos… - British journal of …, 2017 - nature.com
Background: Although there are reports that metronomic cyclophosphamide (CTX) can be
immune stimulating, the impact of its combination with anti-CTLA-4 immunotherapy for the …

Resistance to metronomic chemotherapy and ways to overcome it

M Riesco-Martinez, K Parra, R Saluja, G Francia… - Cancer letters, 2017 - Elsevier
Therapeutic resistance is amongst the major determinants of cancer mortality. Contrary to
initial expectations, antivascular therapies are equally prone to inherent or acquired …