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.
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori di Milano, Milan, Italy
Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, Beijing, China
Primary Children's Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States
Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando, Florida, United States
Dongyang People's Hospital, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China
Jinhua People's Hospital, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China
Ningbo Medical Center Lihuili Hospital, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
Hospital Erasto Gaertner, Curitiba, Brazil
GRAACC - Grupo de Apoio ao Adolescente e a Crianca com Cancer, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Children's Hospital of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Hospital 307, Beijing, Beijing, China
Huzhou central hospital, Huzhou, Zhejiang, China
Dongyang People's Hospital, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China
The Affiliated People's Hospital of Ningbo University., Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Arthur M Blank Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Children's Hospital of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
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