A radiosensitizer is an agent that makes tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy. It is sometimes also known as a radiation sensitizer or radio-enhancer...
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Metronidazole (section Hypoxic radiosensitizer)
Hilaris BS, Jones WB, Lewis JL (August 1983). "Metronidazole as a radiosensitizer and high-dose radiation in advanced vulvovaginal malignancies, a pilot...
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study cell proliferation in living tissues and has been studied as a radiosensitizer and diagnostic tool in people with cancer. During the S phase of the...
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NVX-108 NuvOx Pharma In a Phase Ib/II clinical trial where it raises tumor oxygen levels prior to radiation therapy in order to radiosensitize them....
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is a derivative of caffeine (a xanthine class), which is used as a radiosensitizer in the radiotherapy of tumors to increase the sensitivity of tumor...
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Thymidine is listed as a chemical teratogen. Iododeoxyuridine is a radiosensitizer and increases the amount of DNA damage received from ionizing radiation...
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treating rhabdomyosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma. It is also used as a radiosensitizer in adjunct to radiotherapies, since it can increase the radiosensitivity...
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supply, causing a low-oxygen state known as hypoxia. Oxygen is a potent radiosensitizer, increasing the effectiveness of a given dose of radiation by forming...
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Misonidazole is a radiosensitizer that was investigated in clinical trials. It was used in these trials for radiation therapy to cause normally resistant...
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Cell Cycle in Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor-Mediated Radiosensitization". Cancer Research. 69 (12): 5108–5114. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-09-0466...
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Ater J, Mehta MP (January 2003). "A phase I study of topotecan as a radiosensitizer for brainstem glioma of childhood: first report of the Children's Cancer...
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437-438 (limited preview in Google Book Search). W. Rhomberg, J. Dunst: Radiosensitizer. In: H. J. Schmoll, K. Höffken, K. Possinger (Ed.): Kompendium Internistische...
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needed] As of April 2022[update], nelfinavir is being studied as a radiosensitizing agent as part of treatment of advanced cervical cancer. "Viracept (nelfinavir...
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poisons, but they act in different ways. Taxanes are also thought to be radiosensitizing. Hongdoushans A–C are oxygenated taxane diterpenes, isolated from the...
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highly resistant to radiotherapy. Various approaches to chemotherapy radiosensitizers have been pursued, with limited success as of 2016[update]. As of 2010[update]...
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leaving the G1/S phase of the cell cycle. This agent also exhibits radiosensitizing activity by maintaining cells in the radiation-sensitive G1 phase and...
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with established indications (malaria and auto-immune diseases). The radiosensitizing and chemosensitizing properties of chloroquine are being evaluated...
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chemotherapy and other drugs. Drugs that increase the effect of radiotherapy (radiosensitizers) have shown no added benefit, but promising new agents are under investigation...
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Screening Platform to Discover Associations of Molecular Targeted Radiosensitizers with Genomic Biomarkers". Molecular Cancer Research. 13 (4): 713–720...
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fractionation. Molecular targeting of the DNA repair pathway can lead to radiosensitization or radioprotection. Examples are direct and indirect inhibitors on...
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preference in fixing double-strand breaks, then it may serve as a radiosensitizer, a molecule that increases the sensitivity of cells to radiation damage...
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repair, the relationship between impaired XRCC4 function and the radiosensitization of tumor cells has been investigated. For instance, it has been reported...
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support. Thematic health programme. Radiotherapy Clinical application of radiosensitizers in cancer radiotherapy in Pakistan. Randomized clinical trial of radiotherapy...
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image-guided and intensity-modulated radiotherapy, radioprotectors, radiosensitizers, altered fractionation, combination chemoradiotherapy as well as combining...
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(September 1999). "Inhibition of ATM and ATR kinase activities by the radiosensitizing agent, caffeine". Cancer Research. 59 (17): 4375–4382. PMID 10485486...
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Rosenthal, C. Julian (1991). "The development of chemotherapy drugs as radiosensitizers: an overview". In Rotman, Marvin; Rosenthal, C. Julian (eds.). Concomitant...
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mechanisms of the oxygen effect is that the gas nitric oxide is a radiosensitizer with similar effects to oxygen observed in tumour cells. Another important...
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radiologic exam – radionuclide scanning – radiopharmaceutical – radiosensitization – radiosensitizer – radiosurgery – radiotherapy – raloxifene – raltitrexed...
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KAN0438757) as a potent and highly selective PFKFB3 inhibitor and a radiosensitizer. Enhanced activity of PFKFB3 accelerates ROS production as an end product...
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owns 9 original umbrella patents. In the pipeline it has: NBTXR3, (a radiosensitizer), composed of hafnium oxide nanoparticles. Has an IND for a cancer...
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