Phase I Study of the Sequential Combination of Interleukin-12 and Interferon Alfa-2b in Advanced Cancer: Evidence for Modulation of Interferon Signaling Pathways by Interleukin-12
Eisenbeis CF, Lesinski GB, Anghelina M, Parihar R, Valentino D, Liu J, Nadella P, Sundaram P, Young DC, Sznol M, Walker MJ, Carson WE. Phase I Study of the Sequential Combination of Interleukin-12 and Interferon Alfa-2b in Advanced Cancer: Evidence for Modulation of Interferon Signaling Pathways by Interleukin-12. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2005, 23: 8835-8844. PMID: 16314644, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2005.02.1691.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsDose-Response Relationship, DrugHumansInterferon alpha-2Interferon-alphaInterferon-gammaInterleukin-12Leukocytes, MononuclearMiddle AgedNeoplasmsRecombinant ProteinsSignal TransductionSTAT1 Transcription FactorTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPatients' peripheral blood mononuclear cellsPatient PBMCsInterferon alfa-2bIFN-gammaInterleukin-12Alfa-2bRhIL-12Advanced cancerIL-12Greater IFN-gamma productionPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsPeak levelsIL-12 administrationPlasma IFN-gammaIL-12 therapyDose-limiting toxicityIFN-gamma productionHuman interleukin-12Interferon Signaling PathwayAssessable patientsIntracellular STAT1Stable diseasePeripheral bloodMononuclear cellsLevels of STAT1Phase I Study of Cloretazine (VNP40101M), a Novel Sulfonylhydrazine Alkylating Agent, Combined with Cytarabine in Patients with Refractory Leukemia
Giles F, Verstovsek S, Thomas D, Gerson S, Cortes J, Faderl S, Ferrajoli A, Ravandi F, Kornblau S, Garcia-Manero G, Jabbour E, O'Brien S, Karsten V, Cahill A, Yee K, Albitar M, Sznol M, Kantarjian H. Phase I Study of Cloretazine (VNP40101M), a Novel Sulfonylhydrazine Alkylating Agent, Combined with Cytarabine in Patients with Refractory Leukemia. Clinical Cancer Research 2005, 11: 7817-7824. PMID: 16278404, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-05-1070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAlkylating AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBase Pair MismatchCohort StudiesCytarabineDisease ProgressionDNADNA RepairFemaleHumansHydrazinesLeukemiaLeukocytes, MononuclearMaleMiddle AgedModels, ChemicalO(6)-Methylguanine-DNA MethyltransferaseSulfonamidesTime FactorsConceptsContinuous infusionAGT activityAra-C regimenSignificant antileukemia activityPredictors of responseAcute myeloid leukemiaCourse of treatmentGm/Significant antileukemic activityEvaluable patientsNovel sulfonylhydrazineRefractory diseaseRefractory leukemiaStarting doseComplete responseDose schedulePatient subsetsMyeloid leukemiaPatientsAlkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferaseDose levelsDay 2Antileukemia activityAntileukemic activityCloretazine