PHASE-II STUDY OF FOTEMUSTINE IN UNTREATED INOPERABLE NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG-CANCER

被引:3
作者
RUDD, R
ALLEN, R
BERILLE, J
SPIRO, SG
TRASK, C
SOUHAMI, RL
机构
[1] UCL, MIDDLESEX HOSP, SCH MED, DEPT ONCOL, LONDON W1N 8AA, ENGLAND
[2] UCL, MIDDLESEX HOSP, SCH MED, DEPT RESP MED, LONDON W1N 8AA, ENGLAND
[3] LONDON CHEST HOSP, LONDON E2 9JX, ENGLAND
[4] INST RECH INT SERVIER, DIV THERAPEUT CANCEROL, F-92415 COURBEVOIE, FRANCE
[5] SOUTHMEAD GEN HOSP, DEPT RADIOTHERAPY, WESTCLIFF ON SEA SS0 0RY, ESSEX, ENGLAND
关键词
LUNG CANCER; CHEMOTHERAPY; FOTEMUSTINE; PHASE II;
D O I
10.1007/BF00685572
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
A total of 43 patients with advanced, previously untreated non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were treated with a novel nitrosourea, fotemustine, given at 100 mg/m(2) on days 1 and 8. Maintenance treatment consisted of a single injection of 100 mg/m(2) given every 21 days. 37 patients were evaluable for respone. Of these, 5 patients had a partial response (13.5%; 95% confidence interval, 6%-28%). Toxicity comprised mainly anaemia and thrombocytopenia. Other toxicities were mild. This phase II study confirms that fotemustine is a moderately active and well-tolerated drug in NSCLC.
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页数:3
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