A phase II study of weekly topotecan and docetaxel in heavily treated patients with recurrent uterine and ovarian cancers
Gupta D, Owers RL, Kim M, Kuo DY, Huang GS, Shahabi S, Goldberg GL, Einstein MH. A phase II study of weekly topotecan and docetaxel in heavily treated patients with recurrent uterine and ovarian cancers. Gynecologic Oncology 2009, 113: 327-330. PMID: 19307014, PMCID: PMC4451225, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2009.02.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeekly topotecanClinical benefitOverall survivalOvarian cancerGrade 3 non-hematologic toxicityKaplan-Meier statistical methodNon-hematologic toxicitiesPrior chemotherapy regimensCycles of chemotherapyGrade 3 toxicityMedian overall survivalPhase II studyPhase II trialMajority of patientsEpithelial ovarian cancerOverall response ratePlatinum-resistant tumorsDose delaysEligible patientsRustin criteriaChemotherapy regimensII trialUnacceptable toxicityII studyMedian duration