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Vinorelbine is an anti-mitotic chemotherapy drug that is given as a treatment for some types of cancer, including breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. Vinorelbine is the first 5´NOR semi-synthetic vinca alkaloid. It is obtained by semi-synthesis from alkaloids extracted from the rosy periwinkle, Catharanthus roseus. Vinorelbine was invented by the Pharmacist Pierre Potier and his team from the CNRS in France in the 1980s and was licensed to...


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  • Chemotherapy - Cisplatin/Vinorelbine - 2 replies

    about the drugs used for chemotherapy but we have been told it will be vinorelbine and Cisplatin. He From: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/uspdi/203542.html "Vinorelbine (vi...

    Dec 23, 2005

  • Hope Trust but Confused, Need Help!! - 2 replies

    suggested adjuvant therapy, 16 rounds of chemotherapy (Cistpalin & Vinorelbine) and 1 week of radiation to agree on an optimal chemo, but cisplatin/vinorelbine is clearly the best studied...

    Jun 09, 2008

  • Tarceva - some random observations - 14 replies

    knowledge, this is the usual protocol). My husband began with 3 cycles of Cisplatin/Vinorelbine which worked to something mentioned in my notes on Cisplatin/Vinorelbine a few months ago. My husband has had some

    Aug 08, 2008

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    A DESCRIPTIVE OVERVIEW ABOUT THE VARIOUS CATHARANTHUS ALKALOIDS: VINCRISTINE, VINBLASTINE, VINDESINE, VINORELBINE ALONGWITH THE VARIOUS RESEARCHES DONE IN THEIR FIELD. A MENTION HAS ALSO BEEN MADE OF THE NOVEL ALKALOID VINFLUNINE.




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