PHASE-II STUDY OF MITOMYCIN-C, ETOPOSIDE AND VINDESINE IN METASTATIC STAGE-IV NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG-CANCER

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作者
GRIDELLI, C
PEPE, R
PALMERI, S
IACOBELLI, S
GENTILE, M
GEBBIA, V
GARUFI, C
AIROMA, G
PALMIERI, G
RUSSO, A
INCORONATO, P
DEPLACIDO, S
PERRONE, F
BASILICO, L
RAUSA, L
FERRANTE, G
BIANCO, AR
机构
[1] NAPLES UNIV,FAC MED 2,CATTEDRA CHIRURG TORAC,I-80138 NAPLES,ITALY
[2] UNIV PALERMO,FAC MED,IST FARMACOL,SEZ ONCOL CLIN,I-90134 PALERMO,ITALY
[3] OSPED SS ANNUNZIATA,DIV RADIOTERAPIA,CHIETI,ITALY
[4] UNIV CHIETI,FAC MED,CATTEDRA ONCOL CLIN,CHIETI,ITALY
关键词
MITOMYCIN-C; ETOPOSIDE; VINDESINE; NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER;
D O I
10.1007/BF00685698
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
A total of 72 patients with metastatic stage IV non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were treated with combination chemotherapy comprising the MEV regimen (mitomycin C, 8 mg/m2 given i.v. on day 1; etoposide, 100 mg/m2 given i.v. on days 1-3; and vindesine, 3 mg/m2 given i.v. on day 1, treatment repeated every 3 weeks). In 65 evaluable patients, the objective response rate was 37% (complete responses, 4.7%; partial responses, 32.3%). The median survival was 7.6 months for all patients. The treatment was very well tolerated. MEV proved to be an active and non-toxic regimen for the treatment of metastatic NSCLC.
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