Phase II trial of Didemnin B in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma Journal Article


Authors: Motzer, R.; Scher, H.; Bajorin, D.; Sternberg, C.; Bosl, G. J.
Article Title: Phase II trial of Didemnin B in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma
Abstract: Twenty-three patients with advanced renal cell cancer were treated with Didemnin B. One partial response was achieved (5%) in 21 evaluable patients. An allergic reaction was noted in four patients including one patient with anaphylaxis. Didemnin B is not recommended in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma. © 1990 Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Keywords: adult; aged; liver toxicity; allergy; nausea; vomiting; renal cell carcinoma; kidney neoplasms; carcinoma, renal cell; kidney cancer; drugs, investigational; antibiotics, antineoplastic; peptides, cyclic; intravenous drug administration; middle age; drug evaluation; human; male; female; priority journal; article; support, u.s. gov't, p.h.s.; didemnin b
Journal Title: Investigational New Drugs
Volume: 8
Issue: 4
ISSN: 0167-6997
Publisher: Springer  
Date Published: 1990-11-01
Start Page: 391
End Page: 392
Language: English
DOI: 10.1007/bf00198598
PUBMED: 2084073
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: Source: Scopus
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  1. Dean Bajorin
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  2. Robert Motzer
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  3. Howard Scher
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  4. George Bosl
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