RESULTS OF EPIRUBICIN CONTAINING REGIMENS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF 70 CASES OF MALIGNANT TUMORS[J]. Journal of Chongqing Medical University, 1991,(2):135-140.
RESULTS OF EPIRUBICIN CONTAINING REGIMENS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF 70 CASES OF MALIGNANT TUMORS[J]. Journal of Chongqing Medical University, 1991,(2):135-140. DOI: 10.13406/j.cnki.cyxb.1991.02.015.
A prospective study on a new antibictic antineoplastic drug Epirubicin (pharm-orubicin
EPI)in the management of malignant tumors was carried out from February 1987 to February 1990.Diseases divided into three groups
( 1 ) 47 cases
recurrences/metastases of the initial tumor
after treatment of operation
radiation or other antineoplastic drug; (2)8 cases
after palliative operation; (3)15cases
after radical operation.The response rate was 92.9% for maligcant lymphoma. The EPI containing regimens were also effective in the patients with gastre-intestinal cancer
breast can- eer and sarcoma
etc. The main side effectsof EPI containing regimens were also analysed
and the dose-limiting toxicity was still bone marrow depression. Only one patient showed I A-V block. Tie role of EPI in chemotherapy of common malignancies was discussed