Experiment 70640

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationYOUNG,JA: WESTLAKE,D: SCHNETZER III,GW: KELLER,AM: SEXAUER,JM: NEWCOMER,LN:. (1985). PHASE I STUDY OF DIVIDED-DOSE VINBLASTINE IN ADVANCED MALIGNANCY.. 69(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseIN THIS PHASE I STUDY,31 PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED MALIGNANCY WERE TREATED BY IV BOLUS AT O AND 48 HOURS OF A 21 DAY CYCLE. PATIENTS AVERAGED 2.7 CYCLES.THERE WAS ONE COMPL ETE RESPONSE IN METASTATIC OVARIAN CANCER AND ONE IN METASTATIC BREAST CANCER. 5 PATIENTS HAD NEUTROPENIA,BUT THERE WAS NO SIGNIFICANT THROMBOCYTOPENIA.OTHER TOXICITIES INCLUDE FILEUS,CONSTIPATION (5 PATIENTS) AND ONE CASE OF SUPERFICIAL PHLEBITIS OF THE PERIPHERAL VEIN.SERUM LEVELS WERE SIMILAR TO THOSE SEEN IN 5 DAY INFUSION.
Dose amount3=3.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultEQUIVOCAL
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitSQ M BODY SURFACE
Dose expressionDOSE