Maintenance treatment in metastatic breast cancer

A Sanchez-Munoz, E Perez-Ruiz… - Expert review of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) occurs in 20–30% of women with breast cancer and is an
incurable disease. Treatment is palliative and directed to prolong survival, decrease …

Neoadjuvant systemic therapy in breast cancer: association of contrast-enhanced MR imaging findings, diffusion-weighted imaging findings, and tumor subtype with …

G Santamaría, X Bargalló, PL Fernández, B Farrús… - Radiology, 2017 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To investigate the performance of tumor subtype and various magnetic resonance
(MR) imaging parameters in the assessment of tumor response to neoadjuvant systemic …

Low-dose metronomic oral administration of vinorelbine in the first-line treatment of elderly patients with metastatic breast cancer

R Addeo, A Sgambato, G Cennamo, L Montella… - Clinical breast …, 2010 - Elsevier
Background The concept of metronomic chronic administration of low-dose chemotherapy
has become relevant for the treatment of cancer in the last several years. This study sought …

Bridging the gap between cytotoxic and biologic therapy with metronomic topotecan and pazopanib in ovarian cancer

WM Merritt, AM Nick, AR Carroll, C Lu, K Matsuo… - Molecular cancer …, 2010 - AACR
This study aimed to investigate the antitumor and antiangiogenic effects utilizing a novel
therapy regimen of metronomic topotecan and pazopanib, a multireceptor tyrosine kinase …

Metronomic activity of CD44-targeted hyaluronic acid-paclitaxel in ovarian carcinoma

SJ Lee, SC Ghosh, HD Han, RL Stone… - Clinical Cancer …, 2012 - AACR
Purpose: Most primary human ovarian tumors and peritoneal implants, as well as tumor
vascular endothelial cells, express the CD44 family of cell surface proteoglycans, the natural …

Bevacizumab in combination with metronomic chemotherapy in patients with anthracycline-and taxane-refractory breast cancer

JA Garcia-Saenz, M Martin, A Calles… - Journal of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitor might enhance metronomic
chemotherapy in previously treated metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patients. Anthra-cycline …

Phase II study of pazopanib with oral topotecan in patients with metastatic and non-resectable soft tissue and bone sarcomas

B Schulte, N Mohindra, M Milhem, S Attia… - British journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Background Pazopanib is active in refractory soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) and significantly
prolongs PFS. Prior studies of combinations of metronomic topotecan with pazopanib have …

Solamargine upregulation of Fas, downregulation of HER2, and enhancement of cytotoxicity using epirubicin in NSCLC cells

CH Liang, LY Shiu, LC Chang… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Nonsmall‐cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is not generally a chemosensitive tumor, and the
mechanism of resistance to the relevant anticancer drugs has not been fully elucidated …

Effects of conventional neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer on tumor angiogenesis

G Luengo-Gil, E González-Billalabeitia… - Breast cancer research …, 2015 - Springer
The effects of breast cancer conventional chemotherapy on tumor angiogenesis need to be
further characterized. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is an ideal model to evaluate the results of …

Anti-angiogenic properties of metronomic topotecan in ovarian carcinoma

WM Merritt, CG Danes, MMK Shahzad… - Cancer biology & …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Metronomic chemotherapy regimens have shown anti-tumor activity by anti-
angiogenic mechanisms, however, the efficacy of metronomic topotecan in ovarian cancer is …