Experiment 1164989

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationKRAILO,MD: KRIVIT,W: SATHER,H: HAMMOND,D:. (1986). PHASE II STUDY OF VINDESINE IN THE TREATMENT OF PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH SOLID TUMORS: A REPORT FROM THE CHILDRENS CANCER STUDY GROUP.. 70(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
Disease85 PATIENTS WITH RELAPSED SOLID TUMOR WERE TREATED. VINDESINE WAS GIVEN WEEKLY BY BOLUS INJECTION. ONE PATIENT WITH NEUROBLASTROMA ACHIEVED PARTIAL REMISSION. STABLE DISEASE WAS SEEN IN SEVEN PATIENTS, 3 WITH OSTEOGENIC SARCOMA, 2 WITH WILMS' TUMOR, 1 WITH RHABDOMYOSARCOMA AND 1 WITH MEDULLOBLASTOMA. SIGNIFICANT NEUROLOGICAL TOXICITY WAS SEEN IN 20 PATIENTS. SYMPTOMS INCLUDED SEVERE WEAKNESS, SENSORY LOSS, OR DEBILITATING PAIN IN THE EXTREMITIES. 39 PATIENTS HAD SIGNIFICANT HEMOTOLOGIC TOXICITY, CONSISTING PRIMARILY OF ANEMIA AND THROMBOCYTOPENIA.
Dose amount4.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultEQUIVOCAL
AnimalHUMAN CHILD
Per unitSQ M BODY SURFACE
Dose expressionDOSE