Metronomic Chemotherapy

Part I: Pharmacological bases of metronomic chemotherapy: The metronomic concept.- Antiangiogenic effects of metronomic chemotherapy.- Effects of metronomic chemotherapy on immunity.- Other proposed mechanism of action of metronomic chemotherapy. Part II: Preclinical studies of metronomic chemotherapy: Alkylating agents.- Camptothecins.- Fluoropyrimidines.- Taxanes.- Vinca alkaloids.- Anthracyclines.- Other drugs.- Part III. Drugs combined with metronomic chemotherapy in preclinical studies: Tyrosine kinase inhibitors.- Monoclonal antibodies.- Tumor vaccines.- Other drugs. Part IV. Clinical activity of metronomic chemotherapy: Breast cancers.- Prostate cancers.- Gastrointestinal cancers.- CNS cancers.- Pediatric malignancies.- Sarcomas.- Hematological cancers.- Liver cancers.- Gynecologic Cancers.- Lung cancers.- Other cancers. Part V: Clinical Pharmacology of metronomic chemotherapy: Pharmacokinetics of metronomic chemotherapy.- Pharmacodynamics of metronomic chemotherapy.- Pharmacogenetics of metronomic chemotherapy.- Pharmacoeconomics of metronomic chemotherapy and its social impact.- Adverse drug reactions of metronomic chemotherapy. Part VI: Metronomic chemotherapy in veterinarian clinic: Clinical studies of metronomic chemotherapy alone.- Clinical studies of metronomic chemotherapy and other drugs.