Experiment 1100142

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationWALKER,BK: RAICH,PC: FONTANA,J: SUBRAMANIAN,VP: ROGERS II,JS: DENNING,B:. (1982). PHASE II STUDY OF VINDESINE IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED BREAST CANCER.. 66()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA PHASE II STUDY IN 20 PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED REFRACTORY BREAST CANCER. THE DRUG WAS ADMINISTRED BY I.V. BOLUS EVERY WEEK FOR SIX CONSECUTIVE WEEKS AND RESPONDING PATIENTS WERE MAINTAINED ON A DOSE OF 4 MG/SQ M EVERY TWO WEEKS. NINETEEN PATIENTS WERE EVALUABLE FOR DISEASE RESPONSE. PARTIAL REMISSIONS WERE OBTAINED IN FIVE PATIENTS. LEUKOPENIA WAS THE MAJOR DOSE-LIMITING TOXIC REACTION, BUT MOST PATIENTS WERE ABLE TO TOLERATE THIS SCHEDULE WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. NEUROTOXICITY WAS MILD AND DID NOT REQUIRE DOSE REDUCTION.
Dose amount3.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitSQ M BODY SURFACE
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderFEMALE