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View Post: Multicentre phase II studies evaluating imatinib plus hydroxyurea ...
19 Nov 2009 by Z Nikolova  
Multicentre phase II studies evaluating imatinib plus hydroxyurea in patients with progressive glioblastoma. British Journal of Cancer advance online publication, November 10, 2009. doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6605411 ...
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View Post: Novel approach to tackle colon cancer
14 Nov 2009 by Ani  
Conducted by the Linus Pauling Institute, Oregon State University (OSU), the study found that chlorophyllin (water-soluble derivative of chlorophyll) was 10 times more effective in killing colon cancer cells than hydroxyurea, ...
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View Post: Chlorophyllin 10 times stronger than hydroxyurea against colon ...
1 Sep 2009 by Doctor Z  
A new study just published in the International Journal of Cancer examined the activity of chlorophyllin and found that, on a dose-by-dose basis, it was 10 times more potent at causing death of colon cancer cells than hydroxyurea, ...
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View Post: Can Functional Foods Help in Chemotherapy? Or Functional Foods may ...
15 Nov 2009 by lillianmarie  
Surprisingly, this mechanism is very similar to the action of hydroxyurea an anti-cancer drug utilized in cancer chemotherapy. In high doses, Chlorophyllin according to the research, “completely stopped” the DNA synthesis and killed the ...
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View Post: Psoriasis Guru » Blog Archive » What is Hydroxyurea?
19 Oct 2009 by Psoriasis Guru  
Like methotrexate, hydroxyurea inhibits DNA synthesis (cell reproduction) thus limiting the effects of psoriasis and other hyperprolific cells such as cancer. Hydroxyurea is considered “second” to methotrexate for the purposes of ...
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View Post: Sickle Cell Disease Advocates of Minnesota » What is Hydroxyurea (HU)
26 Dec 2008 by Josephine Anuforo  
Due to its cytotoxic nature, it is argued that a life time dependency on hydroxyurea could lead to other health complications like cancer. On the contrary, hydroxyurea is an in-situ drug, meaning that it only works if present in the ...
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View Post: Protocol of Hydroxyurea
17 Nov 2009 by M.Ezzat Pediatrics Sp.  
protocol of hydroxyurea. brief about hydroxyurea. mainly used as cancer chemotherapy and in sickle cell anemia to increase the production of fetal hemoglobin the dose of sickle cell anemia is 10-20 mg /kg/ day starting with 10 mg/kg/day ...
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View Post: Droxia (Hydroxyurea)
8 Dec 2008
What is/are Droxia? HYDROXYUREA is a chemotherapy drug. It slows the growth of cancer cells. This medicine is used to treat certain leukemias, skin cancer, head and neck cancer, and advanced ovarian cancer. It is also used to control ...
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View Post: chlorophyllin 10 times stronger than hydroxyurea against colon ...
1 Sep 2009 by admin  
oregonstate.edu – research in the linus pauling institute at oregon state university suggests that some natural food components (phytochemicals), which previously have been studied for their ability to prevent cancer, may be able to ...
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View Post: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
4 Nov 2009 by admin  
The initial line of treatment employs the use of the chemotherapy drug hydroxyurea for controlling the disease. Hydroxyurea is a mild chemotherapy drug that has lesser side effects. It lowers the white blood cell count, causes shrinkage ...
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