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Sex-Related Differences in Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Frequently Prescribed Drugs: A Review of the Literature
While there is considerable evidence about sex-related differences between men and women in drug metabolism, efficacy and safety of frequently prescribed drugs such as analgesics, tranquillizers, statins and b...
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Hepatic arterial infusion of irinotecan and EmboCept® S results in high tumor concentration of SN-38 in a rat model of colorectal liver metastases
Intraarterial chemotherapy for colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) can be applied alone or together with embolization particles. It remains unclear whether different types of embolization particles lead to high...
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Phase Ib trial combining capecitabine, erlotinib and bevacizumab in pancreatic adenocarcinoma - REBECA trial
Background Purpose of this phase Ib trial was to establish the maximum tolerable dose (MTD) of capecitabine and to escalate the dosages of erlotinib and bevacizumab to determine the recommended phase II dose (RP2...
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Open AccessMonitoring of erlotinib in pancreatic cancer patients during long-time administration and comparison to a physiologically based pharmacokinetic model
In this study, a therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of erlotinib in pancreatic cancer patients was performed over 50 weeks to reveal possible alterations in erlotinib plasma concentrations. Additionally, a phys...
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Pharmacokinetic Aspects of Regional Tumor Therapy
The aim of a safe and efficient drug therapy is to direct the agent as near as possible to its target where it generates its maximum pharmacological effect while kee** side effects at a minimum.
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Pharmacokinetic Aspects of Regional Tumor Therapy
The aim of a safe and efficient drug therapy is to direct the agent as near as possible to its target where it generates its maximum pharmacological effect while kee** side effects at a minimum.
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Plasma disposition of capecitabine and its metabolites 5′DFCR and 5′DFUR in a standard and dose-intensified monotherapy regimen
In view of a potential gain in anticancer activity in advanced colorectal cancer (ACRC), there has been considerable interest in using a higher than the approved standard dose of capecitabine (CCB) combined wi...
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Pharmacokinetic interaction of 5-fluorouracil and interferon alpha-2b with or without folinic acid
The purpose of this study was to evaluate a potential pharmacokinetic (PK) interaction between fluorouracil (5-FU) and the biomodulating agent interferon alpha (IFN-α) in patients with metastatic colorectal ca...