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Therapy Name | Gemcitabine + Pemetrexed Disodium |
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Therapy Description | |
Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Gemcitabine | Gemzar | Difluorodeoxycytidine Hydrochlorothiazide|LY-188011 | Chemotherapy - Antimetabolite 14 | Gemzar (gemcitabine) is converted in cells to difluorodeoxycytidine di- and triphosphate (dFdCDP, dFdCTP), which act to inhibit ribonucleoside reductase and as a deoxynucleotide analog respectively, resulting in DNA strand termination and apoptosis (NCI Drug Dictionary). |
Pemetrexed Disodium | Alimta | LY231514|Ciambra|pemetrexed | Chemotherapy - Antimetabolite 14 | Alimta (pemetrexed disodium) is an antifolate that inhibits thymidylate synthase (NCI Drug Dictionary). |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status | Covered Countries | Other Countries |
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NCT01878617 | Phase II | Vismodegib Cisplatin + Cyclophosphamide + Vincristine Sulfate Gemcitabine + Pemetrexed Disodium | A Clinical and Molecular Risk-Directed Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma | Active, not recruiting | USA | NZL | CAN | AUS | 0 |