"Epirubicin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An anthracycline which is the 4'-epi-isomer of doxorubicin. The compound exerts its antitumor effects by interference with the synthesis and function of DNA.
| Descriptor ID |
D015251
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.847.562.050.200.175.200 D04.615.562.050.200.175.200 D09.408.051.059.200.175.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Epirubicin- Epirubicin
- 4'-Epidoxorubicin
- 4' Epidoxorubicin
- 4'-Epi-Doxorubicin
- 4' Epi Doxorubicin
- 4'-Epi-Adriamycin
- 4' Epi Adriamycin
- 4'-Epiadriamycin
- 4' Epiadriamycin
- 4'-Epi-DXR
- 4' Epi DXR
Ellence- Ellence
- Pharmorubicin
- Farmorubicine
- Farmorubicin
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epirubicin" by people in Profiles.
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Prognostic factors in patients treated with second-line chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer: results from the randomized prospective phase III FFCD-0307 trial. Gastric Cancer. 2019 05; 22(3):577-586.
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Long-Term Prognostic Risk After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Associated With Residual Cancer Burden and Breast Cancer Subtype. J Clin Oncol. 2017 Apr 01; 35(10):1049-1060.
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A phase II trial of dose-dense neoadjuvant gemcitabine, epirubicin, and albumin-bound paclitaxel with pegfilgrastim in the treatment of patients with locally advanced breast cancer. Clin Breast Cancer. 2010 Oct 01; 10(5):367-72.
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The potential biomarkers in predicting pathologic response of breast cancer to three different chemotherapy regimens: a case control study. BMC Cancer. 2009 Jul 11; 9:226.
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Circadian rhythm and seasonal dependence in the toxicological response of mice to epirubicin. Invest New Drugs. 1988 Dec; 6(4):273-83.