Impact of Polypharmacy for Chronic Ailments in Colon Cancer Patients: A Review Focused on Drug Repurposing

Impact of Polypharmacy for Chronic Ailments in Colon Cancer Patients: A Review Focused on Drug Repurposing

Colorectal cancer is characterized by high incidence worldwide. Despite increased awareness and early diagnosis thanks to screening programmes, mortality remains high, particularly for patients with metastatic involvement. Immune checkpoint inhibitors or poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP)-inhibitor...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Giampieri, Luca Cantini, Enrica Giglio, Alessandro Bittoni, Andrea Lanese, Sonia Crocetti, Federica Pecci, Cecilia Copparoni, Tania Meletani, Edoardo Lenci, Alessio Lupi, Maria Giuditta Baleani, Rossana Berardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
colon cancer
drug repurposing
NSAIDs
antihypertensive
metformin
antidepressants
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/10/2724

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