Experiment 1123994
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | IV |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | BEZWODA,WR: DERMAN,DP: WEAVING,A: NISSENBAUM,M:. (1984). TREATMENT OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCER WITH VINDESINE: AN OPEN TRIAL.. 68(5) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | AN OPEN TRIAL ON 52 PATIENTS WITH ESOPHAGEAL CANCER. DOSE GIVEN BY CONTINUOUS INFUSION FOR 48 HOURS,FOLLOWED BY WEEKLY ADMINISTRATION FOR FOUR WEEKS (IV) AND THEN BIMONTHLY MAINTANCE THERAPY. 14 PATIENTS (27%) RESPONDED. 12 PATIENTS HAD DISEASE STABILIZATION FOR 3 MONTHS. TOXIC EFFECTS INCLUDE LEUKOPENIA,THROMBOCYTOPENIA,THROMBOCYTOSIS,NEUROLOGIC TOXICITY AND NEUROTOXICITY. 1 PATIENT DIED FROM ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA ASSOCIATED WITH LEUKOPENIA. |
| Dose amount | 3.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | SQ M BODY SURFACE |
| Dose expression | DOSE |