A semisynthetic derivative of podophyllotoxin that exhibits antitumor activity. Etoposide inhibits DNA synthesis by forming a complex with topoisomerase II and DNA. This complex induces breaks in double stranded DNA and prevents repair by topoisomerase II binding. Accumulated breaks in DNA prevent entry into the mitotic phase of cell division, and lead to ce...
For use in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents in the treatment of refractory testicular tumors and as first line treatment in patients with small cell lung cancer. Also used to treat other malignancies such as lymphoma, non-lymphocytic leukemia, and glioblastoma multiforme.
Jinzhong third people's hospital, Jinzhong, Shanxi, China
Jincheng General Hospital, Jincheng, Shanxi, China
Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States
The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Lishui Central Hospital, Lishui, Zhejiang, China
Dongyang People's Hospital, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China
Dongyang People's Hospital, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China
The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
The First Hospital of Jiaxing, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China
Institute of Hematology & Blood Disease Hospital, Tianjin, Tianjin, China
Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China
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