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Addition of rapamycin and hydroxychloroquine to metronomic chemotherapy as a second line treatment results in high salvage rates for refractory metastatic solid tumors: a pilot safety and effectiveness analysis in a small patient cohort

BACKGROUND: Autophagy is an important oncotarget that can be modulated during anti-cancer therapy. Enhancing autophagy using chemotherapy and rapamycin (Rapa) treatment and then inhibiting it using hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) could synergistically improve therapy outcome in cancer patients. It is still...

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Autores principales: Chi, Kwan-Hwa, Ko, Hui-Ling, Yang, Kai-Lin, Lee, Cheng-Yen, Chi, Mau-Shin, Kao, Shang-Jyh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25944689