Delivery of epirubicin via slow infusion as a strategy to mitigate chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity.

Continuous infusion of doxorubicin has been a strategy to reduce cardiotoxicity. Epirubicin is another anthracycline in common clinical use. However, evidence is lacking regarding whether this strategy can reduce cardiotoxicity of epirubicin without compromising antineoplastic efficacy.Healthy rats...

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Main Authors: Fang Yang, Qiao Lei, Lu Li, Jian Chang He, Jiajia Zeng, Chunxiang Luo, Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Runxiang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5683617?pdf=render