Use of Cytotoxic Drugs

Cardiotoxicity of cytotoxic drugs.

Cardiotoxicity is a well-known side effect of several cytotoxic drugs, especially of the anthracyclines and can lead to long term morbidity. The mechanism of anthracycline induced cardiotoxicity seems to involve the formation of free radicals leading to oxidative stress. This may cause apoptosis of cardiac cells or immunologic reactions. However, alternative mechanisms may play a role in anthra...

Alopecia and cytotoxic drugs.

policy still right in principle then ? Or is there a risk that the patient may fall between two stools, for lack of what Job describes as a " daysman " ? Experience indicates that this dilemma can and does result in major and minor tragedies: like that of the schoolmaster with " consolidation of the left lower lobe " who presented in the chest ward three months later with an inoperable bronchia...

Cytotoxic Drugs and Wound Repair

Exploring cytotoxic drugs residues in hospital effluents: a narrative review

Background: Cytotoxic waste management is one of the significant issues in healthcare system. The aim of the present study was to review studies conducted on investigation of possible levels of cytotoxic drug residues in hospital effluents. Materials and methods: All peer-reviewed journal articles on investigation of possible levels of cytotoxic drugs residues in hospital effluents which were p...

Cytotoxic Drugs in the Treatment of Cancer.

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Methods for Preclinical Evaluation of Cytotoxic Drugs