[Clinical application of FdUrd to meningeal dissemination of malignant tumors].

Author: HirayamaA, IkenakaK, IwatsukiK, MaedaN, NakagawaH, TsuzukiT, YamadaM, YamamotoH

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A clinical trial of intrathecal chemotherapy with FdUrd was performed in sixteen patients with meningeal dissemination of malignant tumors. Twelve of the sixteen patients responded to intrathecal FdUrd chemotherapy (1-5 micrograms/dose) through an Ommaya reservoir placed in the lateral ventricle: co...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9834491

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Fighting Cancer in the Meninges: A New Weapon in the Arsenal

Cancer treatment is a constant battle, and when the disease spreads to the meninges, it's like fighting a sandstorm in a narrow canyon. This study explores the use of intrathecal chemotherapy with FdUrd, a promising new weapon against meningeal dissemination of malignant tumors. The researchers found that FdUrd was both safe and effective in treating this challenging form of cancer, offering hope for patients facing a difficult diagnosis.

A Safe and Effective Treatment Option

This research provides compelling evidence for the safety and efficacy of intrathecal FdUrd in treating meningeal dissemination of malignant tumors. The high response rate and minimal side effects suggest that this treatment approach may offer a valuable alternative for patients who have limited treatment options.

Fighting the Desert Storm

This study offers a beacon of hope for patients facing meningeal cancer. It demonstrates the potential of intrathecal FdUrd to effectively treat this difficult condition, offering a chance to fight the desert storm and reclaim their health.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research is a testament to the ongoing advancements in cancer treatment. By exploring new and innovative approaches like intrathecal FdUrd, researchers are finding new weapons to fight this challenging disease. Like a desert explorer discovering a new oasis, this study offers hope for patients battling cancer in the meninges.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1998-12-30
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

9834491

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

9834491

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