research Perspective Chapter: Appraisal of Paclitaxel (Taxol) Pros and Cons in the Management of Cancer – Prospects in Drug Repurposing
Paclitaxel is an effective cancer drug with side effects and potential new uses beyond cancer.
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research Farmácia Serpa Pinto, Porto e Serviços Farmacêuticos do Instituto Português Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil, EPE, Porto
Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair growth, and pregabalin effectively treats neuropathic pain.
research Ketoconazole-p Aminobenzoic Cocrystal Exhibits a Potent Anti-inflammatory Effect on the Skin of BALBc Mice
The new cocrystal KET-PABA is a more effective and safe anti-inflammatory treatment for skin conditions in mice.
research Comprehensive evaluation of clinical efficacy and safety of celecoxib combined with chemotherapy in management of gastric cancer
Adding celecoxib to chemotherapy improves survival and quality of life for gastric cancer patients with positive COX-2.
research Bioorthogonal Catalytic Microneedles Based on a Cytotoxic PEI Matrix for Synergistic Melanoma Therapy
A new microneedle patch significantly improves melanoma treatment by using a special material to activate cancer-fighting drugs and disrupt cancer cells.
research ODAC Votes No on IntraDose Injectible Cisplatin/Epinephrine Gel for Head and Neck Cancer
The committee decided not to approve the drug due to low effectiveness and high risks.
research Abstract 5561: 20(S)-Protopanaxadiol-aglycone downregulates full-length and ligand-independent splice variants of androgen receptor
20(S)-Protopanaxadiol-aglycone may help prevent and treat prostate cancer by reducing androgen receptor activity.
research Finasteride with Doxazosin to Reduce BPH Progression
research Case report: Psoriasiform eczema with immune-mediated comorbidities treated with upadacitinib
Upadacitinib effectively treats psoriasiform eczema and some related conditions.
research Drug repurposing: A novel strategy to target cancer stem cells and therapeutic resistance
Repurposing existing drugs and using micronutrients may effectively target cancer stem cells and improve cancer treatment.
research 12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate Induces Apoptosis in Renal Epithelial Cells through a Growth Signal Conflict Which Is Prevented by Activated ras1
Activated ras can protect kidney cells from a certain substance that causes cell death.
research A systematic review of health-related quality of life outcomes in patients with advanced breast cancer treated with palbociclib
Palbociclib generally maintains or improves quality of life in advanced breast cancer patients.
research Mitoxantrone
Mitoxantrone with a corticosteroid helps manage symptoms for some advanced prostate cancer patients but doesn't extend life.
research A Case of Tofacitinib for the Treatment of Resistant Vitiligo and Sustained Repigmentation After Discontinuation
A woman's vitiligo improved with tofacitinib treatment, and her skin color remained even after stopping the medication, but there are concerns about cancer risk.
research Phase II trial of paclitaxel poliglumex (CT-2103) in pre- and post-menopausal women on hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Further testing of paclitaxel poliglumex for this cancer treatment is not justified.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp-Like Eruption due to Gefitinib: Case Report and Review of the Literature of Alopecia Associated with EGFR Inhibitors
Stopping gefitinib improved scalp condition in a woman with lung cancer.
research Doxetaxel: new indication. Prostate cancer: a few more weeks.
Docetaxel slightly extends prostate cancer survival but has significant side effects and high cost.
research Postoperative chemotherapy and tamoxifen compared with tamoxifen alone in the treatment of positive-node breast cancer patients aged 50 years and older with tumors responsive to tamoxifen: results from the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project B-16.
Adding chemotherapy to tamoxifen improves survival for older breast cancer patients with positive nodes.
research [Efficacy and toxicity of pemetrexed or gemcitabine combined with cisplatin in the treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer].
Pemetrexed with cisplatin is safer and more effective than gemcitabine with cisplatin for advanced lung cancer.
research Clinical perspective on management of key adverse events with sacituzumab govitecan
Effective management of side effects is crucial for safe use of sacituzumab govitecan in advanced breast cancer treatment.
research Minoxidil is a potential neuroprotective drug for paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy
Minoxidil may protect nerves and improve hair quality during paclitaxel treatment.
research Lichen planopilaris treated by the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor-γ agonist pioglitazone: Lack of lasting improvement or cure in the majority of patients
Pioglitazone usually doesn't effectively treat or cure lichen planopilaris.
research Effets secondaires cutanéo-muqueux des nouvelles molécules anticancéreuses: Inhibiteurs de l'EGF-R, inhibiteurs de tyrosine kinase et stabilisateurs du fuseau mitotique
New cancer drugs can cause skin side effects like rashes, dry skin, hair changes, and nail problems.
research Optimizing finasteride chemoprevention
research Abstract SS02-02: Chemoprevention: Poised for Success
Chemoprevention can significantly lower cancer risks and needs more research and collaboration.
research Sorafenib stimulates human skin type mast cell degranulation and maturation
Sorafenib causes skin reactions by increasing the number and activity of skin mast cells.
research Development of PEGylated Liposomes
PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin improves cancer treatment effectiveness and reduces side effects like heart damage and hair loss.
research Efficacy and safety of a novel anti‐HER2 therapeutic antibody RC48 in patients with HER2‐overexpressing, locally advanced or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer: a single‐arm phase II study
RC48 shows promise for treating certain advanced cancers, but more research is needed.
research Industry update: the latest developments in the field of therapeutic delivery, July 2018
New partnerships, clinical trials, and drug approvals marked progress in therapeutic delivery in July 2018.
research 307 Dermatologic toxicities associated with chronic gamma-secretase inhibitor treatment for desmoid tumor
Most patients experienced mild to moderate skin problems during a trial for a desmoid tumor treatment.