Revisiting Temozolomide's role in solid tumors: Old is gold?
Dimitrios Matthaios,
Ioanna Balgkouranidou,
Konstantinos Neanidis
et al.
Abstract:Temozolomide is an imidazotetrazine with a long history in oncology especially for the high grade malignant glioma and metastatic melanoma. However, last year's new indications for its use are added. Its optimum pharmacodynamic profile, its ability to penetrate the blood-brain barrier, the existence of methylation of MGMT in solid tumors which enhances its efficacy, the identification of new agents that can overcome temozolomide's resistance, the promising role of temozolomide in turning immune cold tumors to … Show more
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