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1、Biomedicine&Pharmacotherapy61(2007)553e557www.elsevier.com/locate/biophaEvaluationoftherapeuticef?cacyofcapecitabineonhumanbreastcarcinomatissuesandcelllinesinvitroWingsT.Y.Looa,b,HironobuSasanoa,LouisW.C.Chowb,*aDepartmentofPathology,TohokuUniversitySchoolof
2、Medicine,Sendai,JapanbUNIMEDMedicalInstitute,Wanchai,HongKongAvailableonline14September2007AbstractBackground:Capecitabine,anoralanticancerprodrug,wasassociatedwithrelativelymilddegreesofsideeffects,notablylowmyelosuppres-sion.Previousstudiesdemonstratedcapec
3、itabinemonotherapyassafeandveryusefulforrecurrentandadvancedmetastaticbreastcancerpa-tientswhoaregenerallyassociatedwithapoorprognosis.Materialsandmethods:Capecitabineandtwoconventionalcytotoxicantineoplasticdrugs(epirubicinanddocetaxel)wereemployedinthisstud
4、yinordertocomparetheirtherapeuticantineoplasticeffects.Thetumourtissuesobtainedfrom42patientsandbreastcarcinomacelllinesweretreatedwiththechemotherapeuticagentsaboveinvitro.Theiref?cacywasdeterminedusingATPBioluminescenceassaywhichmeasuresthemetabolicrate,WST
5、-1assaythatcouldquantifytheinhibitionofcellproliferationandimmunohistochemicalstudies.Theproapoptoticef-fectswasexaminedusinginsituapoptosiskit.Results:Bothsolidtumourandcelllinestreatedbycapecitabineaswellastwodrugsabovedemonstratedasigni?cantdecrementinmeta
6、bolicandproliferationrates.However,capecitabinetreatmentresultedinsigni?cantincrementofthenumberofthetumourcellsundergoingapoptosis.Conclusion:Resultsofourpresentstudydemonstratedthatcapecitabinecouldbeausefulagentagainstbreastcancercellswithlesssideeffectsan
7、ditsinhibitionofcellproliferationofbreastcarcinomaisatleastsimilartothatoftwoothercommonlyusedcytotoxicdrugs.ó2007ElsevierMassonSAS.Allrightsreserved.Keywords:Capecitabine;Monotherapy;Prodrug;Cytotoxicdrugs;Apoptosis1.Introductionthatcapecitabineresultedinare
8、sponserateof20%,witharel-ativelyimpressive29%responserateinaretrospectivelyde-Capecitabine,athymidinephosphorylase(TP)-activated?nedsubpopulationofthepatientsrefractorytoboth?uoropyrimidi