Irinotecan is an antineoplastic enzyme inhibitor primarily used in the treatment of colorectal cancer. It is a derivative of camptothecin that inhibits the action of topoisomerase I. Irinotecan prevents religation of the DNA strand by binding to topoisomerase I-DNA complex, and causes double-strand DNA breakage and cell death. It is a derivative of camptothe...
For the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (first-line therapy when administered with 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin). Also used in combination with cisplatin for the treatment of extensive small cell lung cancer. Irinotecan is currently under investigation for the treatment of metastatic or recurrent cervical cancer. Also used in combination with fluo...
National Cancer Center Hospital, Chuo Ku, Japan
Kanagawa Cancer Center, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, Japan
National Cancer Center Hospital East, Kashiwa-shi, Chiba, Japan
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital, Heilongjiang, Harbin, China
Sarah Cannon Research Institute at Health One, Denver, Colorado, United States
St George Private Hospital, Kogarah, Australia
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre - Use the one with Account 2 VCCC, Parkville, Australia
Istituto Nazionale Tumori di Napoli - IRCCS - Fondazione G. Pascale, Napoli, Italy
Jilin Provincial Tumor Hospital, Jilin, China
Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Rozzano, Milano, Italy
Istituto di Candiolo, Candiolo, Torino, Italy
Azienda Sanitaria Locale di Biella, Biella, Italy
Sanatorio Allende - Cerro-Oncology ( Site 0106), Córdoba, Cordoba, Argentina
Centro de Hematologia e Oncologia ( Site 0203), Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Americas Centro de Oncologia Integrado ( Site 0202), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco, California, United States
Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, United States
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