abstract：:The limiting toxicity of low dose continuous infusion 5-fluorouracil (200-300 mg/m2/day) is often palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia (PPE). PPE developed in 16/25 patients (exact 95% confidence interval of 42%-82%) with metastatic colon cancer enrolled in a phase II trial. In this trial, 5-FU was given continuously at ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Fabian CJ,Molina R,Slavik M,Dahlberg S,Giri S,Stephens R

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the high response rates seen among patients with colon cancer receiving high dose Melphalan with autologous marrow infusion, the Southwest Oncology Group conducted a Phase II trial of the compound at a conventional dose. The initial starting dose of 40 mg/m2 was reduced to 30 mg/m2 after severe myelotoxicity ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Knight WA 3rd,Goodman P,Taylor SA,Macdonald JS,Coltman CA Jr,Constanzi JJ,Baker LH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-six patients with advanced, measurable epithelial carcinoma of the ovary were treated with 76 courses of esorubicin at doses ranging from 20-30 mg/m2 every 3 weeks. All patients are evaluable for toxicity and response. All patients had received prior therapy including radiation therapy in 9, non-anthracycline c...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： McGuire WP,Blessing JA,Berman ML

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mezerein, the most active antitumor compound isolated from the daphne species of plants, has a structural similarity to phorbol myristate acetate (PMA), the major active compound isolated from croton oil. PMA is known to have tumor promoting activity and is a potent inflammatory agent. Mezerein has similarly been repo...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Barton K,Randall G,Sagone AL Jr

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group undertook a limited institution phase II study of PCNU in advanced, metastatic breast cancer. The study was limited to patients treated with 1 to 2 prior chemotherapy regimens. Accrual goals were 30 patients but the study was terminated after 10 patients had no response, with a r...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Rubins JM,Taylor SG 4th

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen patients with acute leukemia in relapse were treated with difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) alone or in combination with methylglyoxal-bis(guanylhydrazone) (MGBG) as part of Phase I studies. Five patients included in the trial exhibited morphologic evidence of cellular differentiation during the course of treatm...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Maddox AM,Keating MJ,Freireich EJ,Haddox MK

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorinated pyrimidines, particularly 5-fluorouracil (FUra), have been the subject of intense and almost continuous basic and clinical study since development in the late 1950's by Dr. Charles Heidelberger. Despite this intensive effort, the most important mechanisms by which FUra influences tumor growth in individual...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Kovach JS,Beart RW Jr

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared to doxorubicin, equimolar epirubicin toxicity is reduced by about 50% by the epimerization of a hydrogen and hydroxyl group at the 4' position of the anthracycline sugar moiety. The circadian timing of doxorubicin administration markedly affects its lethal and sub-lethal bone marrow and gut toxicities in mice...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Mormont MC,von Roemeling R,Sothern RB,Berestka JS,Langevin TR,Wick M,Hrushesky WJ

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four patients with advanced epidermoid carcinoma of the esophagus were treated with trimetrexate (TMTX), a lipid soluble non-classical antifol. Patients were given TMTX 8 mg/m2 intravenously day 1-5 every 28 days. In nine of these patients the dose was escalated to 12 mg/m2 day 1-5 every 28 days. Three patients...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Alberts AS,Falkson G,Badata M,Terblanche AP,Schmid EU

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two patients with advanced epidermoid carcinoma of the esophagus were treated with ifosfamide (1.50 gm/m2 daily x 5 days) with uroprotective mesna in a phase II study. Eighteen patients were previously untreated. Of 28 evaluable patients, two (7%) had partial remissions lasting 2+ and 6+ months. Toxicity was pr...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Nanus DM,Kelsen DP,Lipperman R,Eisenberger M

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitoxantrone (Novantrone) and prednimustine (Sterecyt) are both active as single agents in the treatment of unfavorable non-Hodgkin lymphoma (UNHL). The efficacy and toxicity of the combination of these agents (NOSTE) was evaluated in 28 patients with advanced histopathologically proven UNHL who were not eligible for ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Landys KE

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of administering increasing intravenous doses of difluoromethylornithine on human tumor cell polyamine levels was determined in patients with hematologic malignancies. Difluoromethylornithine from 5.5. to 64 gm/m2 per day was administered to nine patients with refractory acute leukemia or multiple myeloma. ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Maddox AM,Freireich EJ,Keating MJ,Frasier-Scott KF,Haddox MK

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro antitumor effects of human recombinant tumor necrotizing factor (rH-TNF) were examined against nine lung cancer cell lines including six non small and three small cell lung cancer, four stomach cancer cell lines and 30 freshly isolated lung cancer cell samples by the human tumor clonogenic assay. rH-TNF did n...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Sasaki Y,Kanzawa F,Takahashi H,Matsushima Y,Nakano H,Nakagawa K,Hong WS,Minato K,Fujiwara Y,Saijo N

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An automated in vitro technique for drug toxicity testing is described. Human tumor cells were cultured for 2 days in 96-well microtiter plates before the addition of serial dilutions of drugs. At day 5 the cultures were terminated by the addition of a solution containing propidium iodide, ink and triton X-100 (PIT). ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： van Lambalgen R,Lelieveld P

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L1210 leukemia cells, because of their rapid growth rate in suspension culture and high growth fraction, are ideally suited to screen in vitro for cytotoxic compounds. Although L1210 cells may mimic rapidly growing tumors, they have not been effective in selecting agents active against slow growing solid tumors. We ex...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Badiner GJ,Hamilton RD,Li LH,Bhuyan BK

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis was performed on the medical charts of 160 cancer patients who received esorubicin (ESO or 4'deoxydoxorubicin) in a Phase I clinical trial. The purpose of the review was to characterize the incidence of local venous reactions to this investigational doxorubicin (DOX) analog. The impact of prop...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Lee KM,Dorr RT,Robertone A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha-Difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) is a known irreversible inhibitor of ornithine decarboxylase (ODC), the rate-limiting enzyme in polyamine biosynthesis. Cyclosporine (CsA) has been reported to inhibit ODC activity in vitro. In the present study, we compared the effects of DFMO and CsA on growth, survival, and poly...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Saydjari R,Townsend CM Jr,Barranco SC,Thompson JC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vitro assay, which evaluates drug effect on 3H-thymidine incorporation, was used to investigate the absolute and relative activities of cisplatin (DDP), carboplatin (CBDCA) and iproplatin (CHIP) on 317 specimens from untreated tumors, including breast and ovarian cancers and malignant melanomas. Similar activiti...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Daidone MG,Silvestrini R,Zaffaroni N,Grignolio E,Landoni F

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idarubicin, a new analogue of daunorubicin, was administered to 27 patients with advanced breast cancer in a phase II trial. The drug was given orally at a dose of 30-35 mg/m2 every 3 weeks. Twenty-two patients were evaluable for response. All evaluable patients were previously treated with one or more chemotherapeuti...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Lopez M,Di Lauro L,Papaldo P,Lazzaro B,Ganzina F,Di Pietro N

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen patients with advanced carcinoma of the breast who had failed prior chemotherapy, were treated with recombinant gamma interferon at a dose of 2mg/m2 (1mg = 2.4 X 10(7) international units) intravenously for five consecutive days every other week. The median patient age was 51 and all patients had a performance...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Muss HB,Caponera M,Zekan PJ,Jackson DV Jr,Stuart JJ,Richards F,Cooper MR,Levin EA,Reich SD,Capizzi RL

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idarubicin (DMDR), a new analogue of daunorubicin, was administered orally once every 3 weeks at the dose of 40 to 45 mg/m2 to 20 evaluable patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHL). Eighty-six percent of patients with favorable histology and 54% with unfavorable histology (intermediate and high grade as IWF) achiev...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Lopez M,Di Lauro L,Papaldo P

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flavone acetic acid (FAA) was incubated for 1 to 48 hr with 3 established human colon cancer cell lines endowed with distinct degrees of phenotypic properties. All 3 lines responded to FAA in almost identical fashion; when incubated with the drug for only 1 hr, an initial decrease in survival was observed for concentr...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Drewinko B,Yang LY

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nafazatrom, a synthetic pyrazolinone derivative, has been shown to have substantial antitumor activity in vitro and antitumor and antimetastatic activity in experimental animal systems. The drug has produced no substantial toxicity in preclinical studies and during limited human trials. A phase I clinical trial with t...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Hortobagyi GN,Papadoupoulos NE,Frye D,Ajani J,Reuben JM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four evaluable patients with epithelial ovarian cancer resistant to primary therapy, or relapsing after response to initial therapy, were treated with acivicin utilizing a daily X 5 schedule. One patient achieved a partial response lasting five months; the remaining 23 patients showed no objective response. Pro...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： McGuire WP,Blessing JA,DiSaia PJ,Buchsbaum HJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Menogarol is a new anthracycline undergoing phase I clinical trial. We report here the lethality after 2 hr exposure to 2 drug combinations of menogarol and several antitumor agents. A new statistical procedure was used to identify synergistic combinations. Most of these combinations were additive, except for menogaro...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Bhuyan BK,Adams EG,Johnson M,Crampton SL

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four patients with acute leukemia or blast crisis (BC) of chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML) in relapse or refractory to standard chemotherapy, were eligible for treatment with mitoxantrone. Mitoxantrone (Novantrone; dihydroxyanthracenedione) was administered in a dose of 8-13 mg/m2 on five consecutive days. Fiv...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Meyer P,Ho AD,Ehninger G,Mjaaland I,Heidemann E,Seither E

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 30 evaluable patients with advanced carcinoma of the breast were treated with cyclophosphamide 600 mg/m2 i.v. followed one day later with mitoxantrone (Novantrone; dihydroxyanthracenedione) 16 mg/m2 i.v. Drug treatment was repeated every 3-4 weeks, for a maximum of 12 cycles. The overall response rate w...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Periti P,della Cuna GR,Pannuti F,Mazzei T,Preti P,Martoni A,Mini E

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitoxantrone (Novantrone; 1, 4-dihydroxy-5, 8-bis [[2-[(2-hydroxyethyl) amino]ethyl]amino-] 9, 10 anthracenedione dihydrochloride (NSC 301739] is a synthetic anthracenedione with intercalating properties. Activity has been shown in preclinical studies in mice bearing intraperitoneal P388 and L1210 leukaemias, ADJ-Pc6 ...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Prentice HG,Wimperis JZ,Robbins G

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexamethylenebisacetamide (HMBA), an in vitro differentiating agent, was studied for its pharmacodynamic actions in animals. Plasma stability, organ distribution, excretion, oral bioavailability, and estimates of pharmacokinetic parameters and acute lethality were determined in rats. The single dose intraperitoneal LD...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Litterst CL,Roth JS,Kelley JA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Echinomycin is a quinoxaline antibiotic that was originally isolated from Streptomyces echinatus. Based on its antitumor activity against two i.p. implanted murine tumors, the B16 melanoma, and the P388 leukemia, it was brought into clinical trials by the National Cancer Institute. Recent studies on its cytotoxic acti...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Foster BJ,Clagett-Carr K,Shoemaker DD,Suffness M,Plowman J,Trissel LA,Grieshaber CK,Leyland-Jones B

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nafazatrom was tested against a variety of human malignancies with the human tumor stem cell assay at one or more of the following concentrations: 1, 10, 25, and 100 micrograms/ml X 1 h or 0.05, 0.5, or 5 micrograms/ml by continuous exposure. Major (greater than or equal to 70%) inhibition was noted in 7/52 adenocarci...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Haas CD,Kyle GW,Crissman JD,Schaldenbrand MF

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclophosphamide (CPA) is widely used against leukemic and lymphoproliferative diseases, but in vitro studies on response to this agent so far have been limited to instable derivatives with poor galenic properties. ASTA Z 7557 is a newly synthesized "activated cyclophosphamide" that circumvents the need for hepatic ac...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Osieka R,Pannenbäcker R,Schmidt CG

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an on-going Phase II evaluation, dianhydrogalactitol (NSC 132313) was administered intravenously to 28 patients with advanced or recurrent non-squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix. The initial dosage was 60 mg/m2/wk with escalation to 75 mg/m2/wk if there were no adverse effects. Twenty-seven patients were evaluab...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Stehman FB,Blessing JA,Homesley HD,Currie JL,Yordan EL

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four patients with a variety of solid tumors entered a Phase I trial with 4-demethoxydaunorubicin, a new analogue of daunorubicin. The drug was given as a single oral dose of 10-60 mg/m2 repeated every 3-4 weeks. Leukopenia was the dose-limiting toxicity. Other toxic effects included mild to moderate nausea and...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Kaplan S,Sessa C,Willems Y,Pacciarini MA,Tamassia V,Cavalli F

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over forty papers describing correlations between in vitro human tumor sensitivity to a variety of chemotherapeutic agents and the in vivo response of patients to those agents have been published since the publication in 1978 by Salmon and Hamburger of their results of a human tumor colony-forming chemosensitivity ass...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Bradley EC,Issell BF,Hellman R

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-demethoxydaunorubicin (4-dm DNR), a new analog of daunorubicin, was tested at an every 3-week dose schedule in 63 evaluable patients with various forms of disseminated malignancy. Utilizing the intravenous (i.v.) route of administration, the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) was 15-18 mg/m2; with the oral route the MTD w...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Bonfante V,Ferrari L,Villani F,Bonadonna G

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An HPLC analytical method was applied to the determination of plasma concentrations of 5,6-dihydro-5-azacytidine (NSC 264880, DHAC) in two foxhounds after a rapid intravenous infusion of 300 mg/kg DHAC. The dose employed is the mouse equivalent LD10 dose which results in mild reversible toxicity in the dog. The declin...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Malspeis L,Cheng H,Staubus AE

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 96 diarylamidine (and diarylimidazoline) derivatives were evaluated for their inhibitory effects on the growth and DNA synthesis of murine leukemia L1210 cells. The amidino- and imidazolino-substituted aryl moieties of the compounds consisted of phenyl, indole, indene, benzofuran, benzo[b]thiophene or benz...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Balzarini J,de Clercq E,Dann O

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spirogermanium (NSC 192965) is a new metallic investigational anticancer drug of novel heterocyclic structure. Although its mode of action has not been fully elucidated, it appears that spirogermanium is not a phase or cell cycle specific drug and inhibits DNA, RNA and protein synthesis, the protein synthesis being th...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Slavik M,Blanc O,Davis J

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen patients with active chronic lymphocytic leukemia who had failed prior therapy were treated with progressive doses of weekly intravenous colchicine beginning at 2 mg and escalating as high as 7 mg in a single injection. Responses were seen in two of 14, with a lessening of adenopathy and splenomegaly. Toxicit...

journal_title：Investigational new drugs

authors： Weick JK,Livingston RB,Van Slyck EJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00