Pharmacologic aspects of lung cancer chemotherapy

Clin Chest Med. 1986 Sep;7(3):505-13.

Abstract

A relatively small group of chemotherapeutic agents have gained widespread acceptance in the treatment of lung cancer. The pharmacologic properties of these agents are reviewed.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Agents / pharmacology*
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Cisplatin / pharmacology
  • Cyclophosphamide / pharmacology
  • Doxorubicin / pharmacology
  • Etoposide / pharmacology
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Methotrexate / pharmacology
  • Sclerosing Solutions / therapeutic use
  • Vinca Alkaloids / pharmacology

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Sclerosing Solutions
  • Vinca Alkaloids
  • Etoposide
  • Doxorubicin
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Cisplatin
  • Methotrexate