Experiment 1179607

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV INFUSION
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationKELSEN,D: FLORE,J: HEELAN,R: CHENG,E: MAGILL,G:. (1987). PHASE II TRIAL OF ETOPOSIDE IN APUD TUMORS.. 71(3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseIN THIS PHASE II TRIAL,ETOPOSIDE WAS USED AS A SINGLE AGENT THERAPY FOR 33 PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED METASTATIC APUD TUMORS,(ISLET CELL,CARCINOID,OR MEDULLARY CARCINOMAS OF THE THYROID). THE DRUG WAS GIVEN ON DAYS 1,3 & 5,REPEAT EVERY 21 DAYS. IN 29 PATIENTS EVALUABLE FOR RESPONSE,4 PARTIAL RESPONSES WERE SEEN. TOXICITY INCLUDED NAUSEA,VOMITING AND MYELLOSUPPRESSION. THERE WERE NO TREATMENT RELATED DEATHS.
Dose amount150.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitSQ M BODY SURFACE
Dose expressionDOSE