“…This led to the accidental identification of cisdichloro-diammine-platinum (cisplatin; CDDP) as the agent responsible for this activity. Since then it opened a new era for the use of platinum compounds in the treatment of various solid malignant tumours, especially squamous cell cancers of the head and neck region, in both pediatric and adult age groups (Goncalves et al, 2013) also including testicular, ovarian, bladder, esophageal, small and non-small cell lung, breast, cervical, stomach and prostate cancers, as well as Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, neuroblastoma, sarcomas, multiple myeloma, melanoma, and mesothelioma (Florea et al, 2011).…”