Browsing by Subject "Chemotherapy"

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    • Metformin and cancer: Between the bioenergetic disturbances and the antifolate activity 
      Jara, J. A.; López Muñoz, R. (Elsevier, 2015)
      For decades, metformin has been the first-line drug for the treatment of type II diabetes mellitus, and it thus is the most widely prescribed antihyperglycemic drug. Retrospective studies associate the use of metformin ...
    • Quality of life and physical function in adults treated with intensive chemotherapy for acute myeloid ... 
      Alibhai, Shabbir M. H.; Breunis, Henriette; Timilshina, Narhari; Brignardello Petersen, Romina; Tomlinson, George; Mohamedali, Hassanabbas; Gupta, Vikas; Minden, Mark D.; Li, Madeline; Buckstein, Rena; Brandwein, Joseph M. (Elsevier, 2015)
      Objectives: Intensive chemotherapy (IC) is the primary treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) but is associated with significant toxicity, particularly in older adults. We characterized the impact of AML and its treatment ...