Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: EC:5.99.1.2 (topoisomerase)
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Anthracycline-based regimens with cisplatin have been commonly used for inoperable and relapsed thymoma. However, little information is available regarding the usefulness of salvage chemotherapy. Here, we describe a case of invasive thymoma associated with myasthenia gravis that showed a marked response to third-line chemotherapy, with single-agent amrubicin, a synthetic anthracycline analog and potent deoxyribonucleic acid topoisomerase II inhibitor. Amrubicin appears to have significant activity against invasive thymoma.
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PMID:Successful salvage chemotherapy with amrubicin for invasive thymoma associated with myasthenia gravis. 2524 23