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Phase I trial of vinflunine and pemetrexed in refractory solid tumors.
Investigational new drugs - 1 Feb 2011
Sanoff Hanna K, Davies Janine, Walko Christine, Buie Larry, Chiu Wing-Keung, Ivanova Anastasia, O'Neil Bert, Stinchcombe Thomas E, Keller Kimberly, Dees E Claire
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BACKGROUND: Vinflunine is a novel vinca alkaloid with promising single agent clinical activity. Pemetrexed has at least additive activity with other vincas. A phase I trial was undertaken to assess the safety of vinflunine and pemetrexed in patients with refractory solid tumors. METHODS: A standard 3-patient cohort dose escalation scheme was used to determine the dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) and maximum tolerated...
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