Ruthenium and Other Non-Platinum Metal Complexes in Cancer Chemotherapy

With contributions by numerous experts

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With contributions by numerous experts

Inhalt

Metal Antitumor Compounds: The Mechanism of Action of Platinum Complexes.- Ruthenium Chemistry Pertaining to the Design of Anticancer Agents.- New Ruthenium Complexes for the Treatment of Cancer.- Chemical, Biological and Antitumor Properties of Ruthenium(II) Complexes with Dimethylsulfoxide.- Metal Complexes as Radiosensitizers.- Radioruthenium-Labeled Compounds for Diagnostic Tumor Imaging.- The Antitumor Activity of Transition and Main-Group Metal Cyclopentadienyl Complexes.- NMR Relaxation Footprinting: The [Cr(NH3)6]3+ Cation as a Probe for Drug Binding Sites on Oligonucleotides.- Antitumor Activity of Bis[Bis(Diphenylphosphino)Alkane and Alkene] Group VIII Metal Complexes.- Clinical Studies with Budotitane - A New Non-Platinum Metal Complex for Cancer Therapy.- Author Index Volumes 1-10.