The demonstration in the 1960s that cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II), or cisplatin, inhibits
cellular division of Escherichia coli 1 led to the subsequent discovery that this simple …

Cancer is one of the deadliest diseases nowadays. With a continuous growth in cancer-
affected patients, the consumption of cytostatic drugs in chemotherapy is also increasing. As …

To efficiently remove trace Pt-based cytostatic drugs (Pt-CDs) from aqueous environments, a
comparative investigation was conducted on the adsorption behavior of three commercial …

Pharmaceuticals may undergo transformation into new products during almost all possible
processes along their life-cycle. This could either take place in the natural water …

This study presents functionalized open-celled cellulose Metalzorb® sponge (Sponge) with
3-mercaptopropionic acid (MPA) and l-Cysteine (Cys), and the resulting MPA@ Sponge and …

To remove trace cisplatin from aqueous solution, commercial sponges were functionalized
by esterification with 3-mercaptopropionic acid, followed by reduction with Na 2 S· 9H 2 O or …

This study investigates the aqueous degradation by ozone of two target cytostatic drugs,
cyclophosphamide and methotrexate. A column switching technique for on-line solid phase …

For decades, cytostatic drugs have been widely used in chemotherapy. However, many of
these chemicals are classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic and teratogenic compounds …

The uncontrolled release of pharmaceutical drugs into the environment raised serious
concerns in the last decades as they can potentially exert adverse effects on living …

El objetivo del trabajo fue la evaluación a escala de banco de los procesos de coagulación-
floculación, filtración y ozonización (cada uno por separado y con la combinación de todos) …