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  • noun A particular drug used in chemotherapy.

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Examples

  • Use of general immunosuppressive drugs such as mitoxantrone, depleting antibodies against B-cells or antibodies that prevent CNS infiltration all reduce clinical disease

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alan Gillett et al. 2009

  • The median survival for patients receiving the Jevtana regimen was 15.1 months compared with 12.7 months for those who received the mitoxantrone regimen, according to the FDA.

    Prostate Cancer Drug Gets Approval 2010

  • The study was designed to measure overall survival, or the length of time before death, in men who received Jevtana in combination with the steroid compared with those who received the chemotherapy drug, mitoxantrone, in combination with the steroid.

    Prostate Cancer Drug Gets Approval 2010

  • Medical liability the normal mitotenamine caps on mitoxantrone brackets.

    Rudy: Iraq Is "In The Hands Of Other People" 2009

  • In the study, eight cycles of Rituxan plus either CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisone), CVP (cyclophosphamide, vincristine and prednisone) or FCM (fludarabine, cyclophosphamide and mitoxantrone) chemotherapy was used as initial treatment.

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  • Docetaxel and estramustine compared with mitoxantrone and prednisone for advanced refractory prostate cancer.

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  • Docetaxel plus prednisone or mitoxantrone plus prednisone for advanced prostate cancer.

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  • The researchers conducted a study to measure overall survival (the length of time before death) in men who were assigned Jevtana in combination with prednisone as opposed to those who received the chemotherapy drug, mitoxantrone, in combination with prednisone.

    The Money Times 2010

  • For example, methotrexate is used to treat autoimmune diseases such as arthritis, and azathioprine and mitoxantrone are used to treat multiple sclerosis.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • The study was designed to measure overall survival, or the length of time before death, in men who received Jevtana in combination with the steroid compared with those who received the chemotherapy drug, mitoxantrone, in combination with the steroid.

    FOXNews.com 2010

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