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Efeitos citotóxicos da duloxetina nas linhagens celulares MKN45 e NIH3T3 e efeitos genotóxicos em linfócitos sanguíneos periféricos humanos

Arq. gastroenterol; 56 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Gastric cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death globally. Unfortunately, the survival rate of the gastric cancer patients who underwent chemotherapy following surgery has been less than a half. Besides, chemotherapy has many side effects. Current evidence suggest...

Effect of Arrabidaea chica extract against chemically induced breast cancer in animal model

Acta cir. bras; 34 (10), 2019
Abstract Purpose: To examine the effects of Arrabidaa chica (Bignoniacea) extract, a native plant of the Amazon known as crajiru, on a 7,12-dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene (DMBA)-induced breast cancer model in Wistar rats. Methods: We compared the response of breast cancer to the oral administration of A. ...

Farmacovigilância: terapia semi-intensiva da oncopediatria em um hospital filantrópico

Objetivo: analisar a utilização de medicamentos prescritos no setor de terapia semi-intensiva da oncopediatria em um hospital filantrópico, tendo em vista o desenvolvimento da farmacovigilância na prática farmacêutica. Métodos: foi realizada avaliação das prescrições médicas e pesquisa biblio...

Hepatoprotective and antineoplastic potencial of red propolis produced by the bees Apis mellifera in the semiarid of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Pesqui. vet. bras; 39 (9), 2019
The objective of this study was to evaluate the hepatoprotective effect of the honey bee Apis mellifera ethanolic extract of the red propolis, obtained in four municipalities of the Rio Grande do Norte semi-arid region, through an in vitro evaluation of the antineoplastic potential in human hepatic carci...

In vitro Antiproliferative activity of Melissa officinalis L. (Lamiaceae) leaves essential oil

In the present study, we investigated the antiproliferative activity of essential oil from leaves of Melissa officinalis L. grown in Southern Bosnia and Herzegovina. In vitro evaluation of antiproliferative activity of the M. officinalis essential oil was carried out on three human tumor cell lines: MCF-...

Phytochemical screening and in vitro antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidant and antitumor activities of the red propolis Alagoas

Braz. j. biol; 79 (3), 2019
Abstract The study aimed to evaluate the antimicrobial activity, antioxidant, toxicity and phytochemical screening of the Red Propolis Alagoas. Antimicrobial activity was evaluated by disk diffusion method. Determination of antioxidant activity was performed using the DPPH assay (1.1-diphenyl-2-picrylhy...

Piperacillin/tazobactam in continuous infusion versus intermittent infusion in children with febrile neutropenia

Rev. invest. clín; 71 (4), 2019
Abstract Background Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common complication in children who receive chemotherapy for cancer. Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of the continuous versus intermittent infusion of piperacillin/tazobactam (TZP) in febrile neutropenic pedia...

Neuroblastoma in patients under 18 months: Single institution experience in Argentina

Medicina (B.Aires); 79 (4), 2019
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the outcome of patients under 18 months diagnosed with neuroblastoma. Between April 2006 and December 2013, 45 consecutive patients followed in Hospital de Pediatría Garrahan, were retrospectively reviewed. With a median age of 9.3 months (1-18 months) N-myc ampl...

Pictograma de fadiga durante o uso de quimioterápico no tratamento do câncer de mama

Rev. enferm. UFSM; 9 (), 2019
Objetivo: identificar o período mais crítico da fadiga durante a quimioterapia com protocolo doxorrubicina + ciclofosfamida seguido de docetaxel em mulheres com câncer de mama utilizando o pictograma de fadiga. Método: estudo descritivo, prospectivo com abordagem quantitativa. Para um melhor monitora...

Enhanced production of prodigiosin by Serratia marcescens FZSF02 in the form of pigment pellets

Background: Prodigiosin has been demonstrated to be an important candidate in investigating anticancer drugs and in many other applications in recent years. However, industrial production of prodigiosin has not been achieved. In this study, we found a prodigiosin-producing strain, Serratia marcescens FZS...