A Phase I study of acivicin in refractory pediatric solid tumors - A Pediatric Oncology Group study

Sylvain Baruchel, Mark Bernstein, V. Michael Whitehead, Susan Devine, Beverly Bell, Ronald Dubowy, Holcombe Grier, Cynthia Kretschmar, Anne Marie Langevin, Teresa Vietti

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Resumen

Forty-two patients with progressive solid tumors and brain tumors were entered in this Phase I study of the glutamine antagonist acivicin given intravenously over thirty minutes daily for five days. The major toxicities encountered were myelosuppression and central nervous system toxicity (nightmares and somnolence). The maximum tolerated dosage on this schedule was 26 mg/M2 daily for five days. Six patients including three patients with brain tumor had stable disease.

Idioma originalEnglish (US)
Páginas (desde-hasta)211-215
Número de páginas5
PublicaciónInvestigational New Drugs
Volumen13
N.º3
DOI
EstadoPublished - sept 1995

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pharmacology (medical)
  • Oncology
  • Pharmacology

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