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Title Cardiotoxicity of chemotherapeutic agents / Gregg M. Lanier, Jalaj Garg and Neeraj Shah, editors
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2017

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Contents Preface; Chapter 1; Introduction: Cardiotoxicity of Chemotherapeutic Agents; Introduction; References; Chapter 2; Alkylating Agents; Cyclophosphamide; Ifosphamide (IFS); Carboplatin; Busulfan; Altretamine (Hexalen); Procarbazine; References; Chapter 3; Antimetabolites; 5-Fluorouracil; Raltitrexed (Tomudex); Cytosine Arabinoside (Cytarabine or Ara-C); Gemcitabine; Pentostatin; Other Antimetabolites; References; Chapter 4; Antitumor Antibiotics: Bleomycin and Mitoxantrone; Bleomycin; Mitoxantrone; References; Chapter 5
I. Electrocardiogram (EGC) Changes and Arrhythmias Associated with Anthracycline Useii. Chronic Cardiomyopathy; iii. Sub-Clinical Cardiotoxicity; Risk Factors Associated with Poor Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes; References; Chapter 7; Antitumor Antibiotics: Anthracyclines and Minimizing Cardiotoxicity; Approaches to Minimize Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity; 1. Pharmacokinetic Approaches for Cardiac Prevention; 2. Pharmacogenetic Approaches for Cardiac Prevention; 3. Chemo Protectants and Adjunctive Therapies to Reduce Cardiotoxicity; References; Chapter 8
Antitumor Antibiotics: Newer AnthracyclinesNew Anthracyclines; References; Chapter 9; Microtubule Inhibitors; Microtubule Inhibitors; Paclitaxel; Docetaxel; Vinca Alkaloids; Eribulin; Ixabepilone; References; Chapter 10; Hormonal Therapy; Estrogens; Aromatase Inhibitors; Progestins; Tamoxifen; Androgen Deprivation Therapy; Flutamide; Leuprolide; Cyproterone Acetate; References; Chapter 11; Immunotherapy; Interleukin; Interferon; References; Chapter 12; Monoclonal Antibodies; Trastuzumab; Rituximab; Alemtuzumab; Bevacizumab; Cetuximab; Gemtuzumab; Ibritumomab; Tositumomab; References
Chapter 13Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors; Imatinib; Dasatinib; Nilotinib; Sunitinib; Sorafenib; Lapatinib; Erlotinib and Geftinib; Other Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors; References; Chapter 14; Topoisomerase-1 Inhibitors and Miscellaneous Drugs; Topoisomerase-1 Inhibitors; Irinotecan (CAMPTOSAR) and Topotecan (Hycamtin); Other Miscellaneous Drugs; Tretinoin; Arsenic Trioxide (Trisenox); References; About the Editors; Index; Blank Page
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 27, 2017)
Subject Cardiology.
Chemotherapy.
Cardiology
Drug Therapy
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Cardiology
Chemotherapy
Form Electronic book
Author Lanier, Gregg M., editor
Garg, Jalaj, editor
Shah, Neeraj, editor
ISBN 9781536121353
1536121355