A phase I/IIA trial of continuous five-day infusion of squalamine lactate (MSI-1256F) plus carboplatin and paclitaxel in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
Herbst RS, Hammond LA, Carbone DP, Tran HT, Holroyd KJ, Desai A, Williams JI, Bekele BN, Hait H, Allgood V, Solomon S, Schiller JH. A phase I/IIA trial of continuous five-day infusion of squalamine lactate (MSI-1256F) plus carboplatin and paclitaxel in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2003, 9: 4108-15. PMID: 14519633.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAngiogenesis InhibitorsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarboplatinCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCholestanolsDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansInfusions, IntravenousLactatesLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPaclitaxelPatient SelectionPleural EffusionSurvival AnalysisTime FactorsConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerLung cancerDay 1Continuous infusionChemotherapy-naive non-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerPhase I/IIa studyPhase I/IIa trialPhase II doseDose-limiting toxicityPartial tumor responseFive-day infusionEffective therapeutic strategyPatient survival dataEvaluable patientsStable diseaseStage IIIBStarting doseClinical responseCombination regimenCytotoxic chemotherapyIIa studyIIa trialMedian survival