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Dexrazoxane for the treatment of chemotherapy-related side effects
For more than half a century, the different properties of dexrazoxane have captured the attention of scientists and clinicians. Presently, dexrazoxane is licensed in many parts of the world for two different indications: prevention of cardiotoxicity from anthracycline-based chemotherapy, and prevent...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4168851/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25246808 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S47238 |
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description | For more than half a century, the different properties of dexrazoxane have captured the attention of scientists and clinicians. Presently, dexrazoxane is licensed in many parts of the world for two different indications: prevention of cardiotoxicity from anthracycline-based chemotherapy, and prevention of tissue injuries after extravasation of anthracyclines. This article reviews the historical, preclinical, and clinical background for the use of dexrazoxane for these indications. |
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spelling | pubmed-41688512014-09-22 Dexrazoxane for the treatment of chemotherapy-related side effects Langer, Seppo W Cancer Manag Res Review For more than half a century, the different properties of dexrazoxane have captured the attention of scientists and clinicians. Presently, dexrazoxane is licensed in many parts of the world for two different indications: prevention of cardiotoxicity from anthracycline-based chemotherapy, and prevention of tissue injuries after extravasation of anthracyclines. This article reviews the historical, preclinical, and clinical background for the use of dexrazoxane for these indications. Dove Medical Press 2014-09-15 /pmc/articles/PMC4168851/ /pubmed/25246808 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S47238 Text en © 2014 Langer. This work is published by Dove Medical Press Limited, and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License The full terms of the License are available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed. |
spellingShingle | Review Langer, Seppo W Dexrazoxane for the treatment of chemotherapy-related side effects |
title | Dexrazoxane for the treatment of chemotherapy-related side effects |
title_full | Dexrazoxane for the treatment of chemotherapy-related side effects |
title_fullStr | Dexrazoxane for the treatment of chemotherapy-related side effects |
title_full_unstemmed | Dexrazoxane for the treatment of chemotherapy-related side effects |
title_short | Dexrazoxane for the treatment of chemotherapy-related side effects |
title_sort | dexrazoxane for the treatment of chemotherapy-related side effects |
topic | Review |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4168851/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25246808 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S47238 |
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