2012
Capecitabine-Induced Chest Pain Relieved by Diltiazem
Ambrosy AP, Kunz PL, Fisher GA, Witteles RM. Capecitabine-Induced Chest Pain Relieved by Diltiazem. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2012, 110: 1623-1626. PMID: 22939579, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.07.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAgedAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticAnus NeoplasmsCalcium Channel BlockersCapecitabineCarcinoma, Squamous CellChest PainColorectal NeoplasmsCoronary VasospasmDeoxycytidineDiltiazemElectrocardiographyFemaleFluorouracilFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedProdrugsSecondary PreventionTreatment OutcomeConceptsChest painAcute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionAnal squamous cell carcinomaSignificant coronary artery diseaseDiscontinuation of capecitabineElevation myocardial infarctionCoronary artery diseasePrimary colorectal adenocarcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaIschemia evaluationSecondary prophylaxisTroponin elevationArtery diseaseInitial presentationSustained reliefElectrocardiographic findingsCell carcinomaMyocardial infarctionColorectal adenocarcinomaPainPatientsChemotherapeutic agentsNovel management strategiesCapecitabine
2011
18F-5-fluorouracil dynamic positron emission tomography/computed tomography shows decreased tracer activity after bevacizumab in colorectal metastases
Zissen MH, Kunz P, Subbarayan M, Chin FT, Conti PS, Fisher GA, Quon A. 18F-5-fluorouracil dynamic positron emission tomography/computed tomography shows decreased tracer activity after bevacizumab in colorectal metastases. Nuclear Medicine Communications 2011, 32: 343-347. PMID: 21412178, DOI: 10.1097/mnm.0b013e328344894b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAngiogenesis InhibitorsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedArea Under CurveBevacizumabColorectal NeoplasmsFemaleFluorine RadioisotopesFluorodeoxyglucose F18FluorouracilHumansMaleMiddle AgedPilot ProjectsPositron-Emission TomographyRadiopharmaceuticalsTomography, Emission-ComputedConceptsPET/CT scanningPositron emission tomography/Emission tomography/CT scanningTomography/Standardized uptake value analysisPilot studyStable tumor sizeMetastatic colorectal adenocarcinomaMetastatic colorectal cancerMetastatic colorectal carcinomaAdministration of bevacizumabPresence of cancerDynamic positron emission tomography/Metastasis sizeInjection of radiotracerColorectal metastasesMetastatic lesionsMetastatic sitesTumor sizeColorectal cancerColorectal adenocarcinomaColorectal carcinomaHistopathological analysisRadiotracer uptake