Alvocidib is a synthetic flavonoid based on an extract from an Indian plant for the potential treatment of cancer. It works by inhibiting cyclin-dependent kinases, arresting cell division and causing apoptosis in non-small lung cancer cells.
Investigated for use/treatment in esophageal cancer, leukemia (lymphoid), lung cancer, liver cancer, and lymphoma (unspecified).
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Center for Cancer Research, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Studies Support, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Simmons Cancer Center - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nova Scotia Cancer Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cancer Care Ontario-Hamilton Regional Cancer Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
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