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