2014
Phase II trial of sunitinib for recurrent and progressive atypical and anaplastic meningioma
Kaley TJ, Wen P, Schiff D, Ligon K, Haidar S, Karimi S, Lassman AB, Nolan CP, DeAngelis LM, Gavrilovic I, Norden A, Drappatz J, Lee EQ, Purow B, Plotkin SR, Batchelor T, Abrey LE, Omuro A. Phase II trial of sunitinib for recurrent and progressive atypical and anaplastic meningioma. Neuro-Oncology 2014, 17: 116-121. PMID: 25100872, PMCID: PMC4483051, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/nou148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular endothelial growth factor receptorPhase II trialWorld Health OrganizationGrowth factor receptorII trialPrimary endpointOverall survivalExploratory cohortIntratumoral hemorrhageGrade 3Small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitorsSingle-arm phase II trialMalignant meningioma patientsRadiographic response rateMedian overall survivalEffective medical therapyProgression-free survivalFactor receptorEndothelial growth factor receptorPlatelet-derived growth factor receptorTyrosine kinase inhibitorsExpression of VEGFR2MR perfusion imagingHigh-grade meningiomasMedian PFS
2007
A phase II trial of vinorelbine and intensive temozolomide for patients with recurrent or progressive brain metastases
Iwamoto FM, Omuro AM, Raizer JJ, Nolan CP, Hormigo A, Lassman AB, Gavrilovic IT, Abrey LE. A phase II trial of vinorelbine and intensive temozolomide for patients with recurrent or progressive brain metastases. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2007, 87: 85-90. PMID: 17987262, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-007-9491-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKarnofsky Performance ScaleProgressive brain metastasesPhase II trialBrain metastasesII trialResponse rateMedian Karnofsky performance scaleWhole-brain radiation therapyAdequate organ functionBrain metastasis resectionObjective radiographic responseRadiographic response rateSingle-agent temozolomideGrade 3/4 toxicitiesRecurrent brain metastasesPopulation of patientsPrimary tumor siteYears of agePrior therapyStable diseaseVinorelbine 25Metastasis resectionPrimary endpointMethods PatientsOverall survival