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Phase I pharmacokinetic, food effect, and pharmacogenetic study of oral irinotecan given as semisolid matrix capsules in patients with solid tumors.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Feb 2005
Soepenberg Otto, Dumez Herlinde, Verweij Jaap, de Jong Floris A, de Jonge Maja J A, Thomas José, Eskens Ferry A L M, van Schaik Ron H N, Selleslach Johan, Ter Steeg Judith, Lefebvre Patricia, Assadourian Sylvie, Sanderink Ger-Jan, Sparreboom Alex, van Oosterom Allan T
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PURPOSE: To characterize the maximum-tolerated dose, recommended dose, dose-limiting toxicities (DLT), pharmacokinetic profile, and food effect of orally administered irinotecan formulated as new semisolid matrix capsules. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: Irinotecan was given orally in fasted patients once daily for 5 consecutive days and repeated every 3 weeks. Patients were randomly assigned to take the drug along with a...
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