Drug repurposing for cancer therapy

Y Xia, M Sun, H Huang, WL Jin - Signal Transduction and Targeted …, 2024 - nature.com
Cancer, a complex and multifactorial disease, presents a significant challenge to global
health. Despite significant advances in surgical, radiotherapeutic and immunological …

Atorvastatin for anthracycline-associated cardiac dysfunction: the STOP-CA randomized clinical trial

TG Neilan, T Quinaglia, T Onoue, SS Mahmood… - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Anthracyclines treat a broad range of cancers. Basic and retrospective clinical
data have suggested that use of atorvastatin may be associated with a reduction in cardiac …

Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity in Adult Cancer Patients: JACC: CardioOncology State-of-the-Art Review

M Camilli, CM Cipolla, S Dent, G Minotti, DM Cardinale - Cardio Oncology, 2024 - jacc.org
Since their introduction in the 1960s, anthracyclines have been a significant breakthrough in
oncology, introducing dramatic changes in the treatment of solid and hematologic …

Statins to prevent early cardiac dysfunction in cancer patients at increased cardiotoxicity risk receiving anthracyclines

P Thavendiranathan, C Houbois… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background and aims Anthracyclines can cause cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction
(CTRCD). We aimed to assess whether statins prevent decline in left ventricular ejection …

The association of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors with cardiovascular outcomes in anthracycline-treated patients with cancer

H Abdel-Qadir, R Carrasco, PC Austin, Y Chen, L Zhou… - Cardio Oncology, 2023 - jacc.org
Background Sodium glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) are hypothesized to
reduce the risk of anthracycline-associated cardiotoxicity. Objectives This study sought to …

Cardioprotection in Patients at High Risk of Anthracycline-Induced Cardiotoxicity: JACC: CardioOncology Primer

PA Henriksen, S Rankin, NN Lang - Cardio Oncology, 2023 - jacc.org
Anthracyclines form the backbone of many chemotherapy protocols and are frequently used
with curative intent in lymphoma, childhood leukemia, breast cancer, and other solid tumors …

Cardioprotection strategies for anthracycline cardiotoxicity

A Moreno-Arciniegas, L Cádiz, C Galán-Arriola… - Basic Research in …, 2024 - Springer
Thanks to the fantastic progress in cancer therapy options, there is a growing population of
cancer survivors. This success has resulted in a need to focus much effort into improving the …

Statins for attenuating cardiotoxicity in patients receiving anthracyclines: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Titus, HA Cheema, A Shafiee, N Seighali… - Current Problems in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthracycline chemotherapy causes cardiotoxicity, and the evidence regarding the benefit of
concomitant statin use in reducing it remains uncertain. We conducted a meta-analysis of …

Multicenter, prospective, randomized controlled trial of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I–guided combination angiotensin receptor blockade and beta-blocker therapy …

PA Henriksen, P Hall, IR MacPherson, SS Joshi… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity has a variable incidence, and the
development of left ventricular dysfunction is preceded by elevations in cardiac troponin …

Statins as preventive therapy for anthracycline cardiotoxicity: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

D D'Amario, R Laborante, E Bianchini, M Galli… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Cardiotoxicity occurs in 5–20% of cancer patients who receive
anthracyclines. The aim of this study was to pool all the randomized controlled trials (RCTs) …