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Tin-Based Antitumour Drugs
Marcel . Ed(S): Gielen
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Description for Tin-Based Antitumour Drugs
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Effect of Tin upon Malignant Cell Growth held in Brussels, Belgium, July 16-20, 1989 Editor(s): Gielen, Marcel. Series: NATO ASI Subseries H. Num Pages: 226 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG; PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 421.
Whereas platinum compounds are already clinically used as anticancer agents, tin compounds exhibiting high enough antitumour activity have not yet been found to enter the clinical phase. This is paradoxical with the observation that 50% of the tested compounds showed some activity, which is an abnormally high percentage. This is probably due to the fact that research of this type with tin compounds started more recently than with platinum compounds and that almost exclusively known compounds coming from laboratories working in the field of organotin compounds have been blindly tested. Some research directed towards the development of organotin compounds with ... Read more
Whereas platinum compounds are already clinically used as anticancer agents, tin compounds exhibiting high enough antitumour activity have not yet been found to enter the clinical phase. This is paradoxical with the observation that 50% of the tested compounds showed some activity, which is an abnormally high percentage. This is probably due to the fact that research of this type with tin compounds started more recently than with platinum compounds and that almost exclusively known compounds coming from laboratories working in the field of organotin compounds have been blindly tested. Some research directed towards the development of organotin compounds with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Series
NATO ASI Subseries H
Number of Pages
226
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642741937
SKU
V9783642741937
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