"Cytarabine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A pyrimidine nucleoside analog that is used mainly in the treatment of leukemia, especially acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia. Cytarabine is an antimetabolite antineoplastic agent that inhibits the synthesis of DNA. Its actions are specific for the S phase of the cell cycle. It also has antiviral and immunosuppressant properties. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p472)
| Descriptor ID |
D003561
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.680.245.453 D13.570.065.300 D13.570.685.245.453
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| Concept/Terms |
Cytarabine- Cytarabine
- Arabinofuranosylcytosine
- Aracytidine
- Cytosine Arabinoside
- Arabinoside, Cytosine
- Arabinosylcytosine
Cytosar- Cytosar
- Cytosar-U
- Cytosar U
- CytosarU
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cytarabine" by people in Profiles.
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Rituximab as adjunctive therapy to BEAM conditioning for autologous stem cell transplantation in Hodgkin lymphoma. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2022 04; 57(4):579-585.
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The global challenge of treating disseminated LCH. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2020 Nov; 37(8):653-655.
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Prognostic factors, therapeutic approaches, and distinct immunobiologic features in patients with primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma on long-term follow-up. Blood Cancer J. 2020 05 04; 10(5):49.
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Association Between Mutation Clearance After Induction Therapy and Outcomes in Acute Myeloid Leukemia. JAMA. 2015 Aug 25; 314(8):811-22.
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Vosaroxin plus cytarabine versus placebo plus cytarabine in patients with first relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukaemia (VALOR): a randomised, controlled, double-blind, multinational, phase 3 study. Lancet Oncol. 2015 Sep; 16(9):1025-1036.
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How I treat Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Blood. 2015 Jul 02; 126(1):26-35.
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Benefit of consolidative radiation therapy for primary bone diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2015 May 01; 92(1):122-9.
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Prognostic significance of the Medical Research Council cytogenetic classification compared with the European LeukaemiaNet risk classification system in acute myeloid leukaemia. Br J Haematol. 2015 Aug; 170(4):590-3.
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Phase II, open label, randomized comparative trial of ondansetron alone versus the combination of ondansetron and aprepitant for the prevention of nausea and vomiting in patients with hematologic malignancies receiving regimens containing high-dose cytarabine. Biomed Res Int. 2015; 2015:497597.
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Identification of clinically important chromosomal aberrations in acute myeloid leukemia by array-based comparative genomic hybridization. Leuk Lymphoma. 2014 Nov; 55(11):2538-48.