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  • noun Plural form of anthracycline.

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  • The conventional drugs, called anthracyclines, cause cumulative heart damage that prevents further use.

    The FDA and Slower Cures 2011

  • Belgian researcher Evandro de Azambuja, however, argued that the simultaneous treatments would significantly increase the risk of heart damage, which can be a side effect of both Herceptin and a class of standard chemotherapy drugs called anthracyclines.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Belgian researcher Evandro de Azambuja, however, argued that the simultaneous treatments would significantly increase the risk of heart damage, which can be a side effect of both Herceptin and a class of standard chemotherapy drugs called anthracyclines.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • For cancer patients, doxorubicin and other medications in the class of chemotherapy drugs called anthracyclines, can be potent tumor fighters.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • For cancer patients, doxorubicin and other medications in the class of chemotherapy drugs called anthracyclines, can be potent tumor fighters.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • For cancer patients, doxorubicin and other medications in the class of chemotherapy drugs called anthracyclines, can be potent tumor fighters.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Anthracyclines Improve Survival In HER2-positive Breast Cancer Patients (Dec. 28, 2007) - Treatment with the class of chemotherapy drugs called anthracyclines improves survival in women with HER2-positive breast cancer who have previously had surgery, but it may not offer any benefit for ... > read more

    unknown title 2009

  • Pixantrone is less damaging to the heart compared to the widely used and effective class of chemo drugs called anthracyclines and has demonstrated synergistic activity when combined with Rituxan and other treatments.

    pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 2009

  • The biggest risk is believed to come from a class of drugs called anthracyclines, one of oncology’s workhorse chemotherapies that is effective against leukemia and a wide range of other cancers.

    Childhood Cancer Survivors Face New Threats as Adults 2009

  • Put simply, the kids are blasted with the highest doses of the most chemotherapy drugs they can stand — steroids and vinca alkaloids, asparaginase and anthracyclines and more.

    Curing Cancer 2010

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