2017
Phase I Trial of Triapine–Cisplatin–Paclitaxel Chemotherapy for Advanced Stage or Metastatic Solid Tumor Cancers
Kunos CA, Chu E, Makower D, Kaubisch A, Sznol M, Ivy SP. Phase I Trial of Triapine–Cisplatin–Paclitaxel Chemotherapy for Advanced Stage or Metastatic Solid Tumor Cancers. Frontiers In Oncology 2017, 7: 62. PMID: 28421163, PMCID: PMC5378786, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2017.00062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCombination regimenSolid tumor cancersI trialTumor cancersAdvanced stageRecurrent uterine cervix cancerCommon grade 3Phase II trialProgression-free survivalPhase I trialContinuous intravenous infusionUterine cervix cancerStable diseaseElectrolyte abnormalitiesII trialObjective responsePaclitaxel chemotherapyReversible anemiaIntravenous infusionMonths durationCervix cancerGrade 3Day 1Day 3Regimen
2016
Phase I trial of daily triapine in combination with cisplatin chemotherapy for advanced-stage malignancies
Kunos CA, Chu E, Beumer JH, Sznol M, Ivy SP. Phase I trial of daily triapine in combination with cisplatin chemotherapy for advanced-stage malignancies. Cancer Chemotherapy And Pharmacology 2016, 79: 201-207. PMID: 27878356, PMCID: PMC5226891, DOI: 10.1007/s00280-016-3200-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhase I trialSolid tumor malignanciesI trialObjective responseTumor malignancyDaily days 1Frequent grade 3Advanced-stage malignanciesDose-finding phase I trialResultsThe MTDStable diseasePrimary endpointSecondary endpointsVulvar cancerElectrolyte abnormalitiesAdverse eventsCisplatin chemotherapyUterine cervixGrade 3Day 1Day 2Day 3PatientsMalignancyDifferent schedules
2007
Phase I and pharmacokinetic study of Triapine®, a potent ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor, in adults with advanced hematologic malignancies
Gojo I, Tidwell ML, Greer J, Takebe N, Seiter K, Pochron MF, Johnson B, Sznol M, Karp JE. Phase I and pharmacokinetic study of Triapine®, a potent ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor, in adults with advanced hematologic malignancies. Leukemia Research 2007, 31: 1165-1173. PMID: 17324462, DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2007.01.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHematologic malignanciesDay 1White blood cell countPhase IAdvanced hematologic malignanciesBlood cell countPeak plasma concentrationPre-clinical modelsAnti-leukemia activityPotent ribonucleotide reductase inhibitorWarrants further investigationAdvanced leukemiaH infusionPlasma concentrationsDose levelsRibonucleotide reductase inhibitorCell countReductase inhibitorsPharmacokinetic studyMalignancyGrowth inhibitionFurther investigationPotent inhibitorAdultsDays
2004
A Phase I and Pharmacokinetic Study of VNP40101M, a Novel Sulfonylhydrazine Alkylating Agent, in Patients with Refractory Leukemia
Giles F, Thomas D, Garcia-Manero G, Faderl S, Cortes J, Verstovsek S, Ferrajoli A, Jeha S, Beran M, Koller C, Andreeff M, Cahill A, Clairmont C, Sznol M, Kantarjian H. A Phase I and Pharmacokinetic Study of VNP40101M, a Novel Sulfonylhydrazine Alkylating Agent, in Patients with Refractory Leukemia. Clinical Cancer Research 2004, 10: 2908-2917. PMID: 15131024, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-03-0738.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaximum-tolerated doseAcute myeloid leukemiaMyelodysplastic syndromeVNP40101MExtramedullary toxicityMyeloid leukemiaDay 1Poor‐risk myelodysplastic syndromesAntileukemic activityPhase IMinimal extramedullary toxicitySignificant extramedullary toxicityFrequent adverse eventsPhase II doseInfusion-related toxicityPharmacokinetic studyCourse of treatmentSignificant antileukemic activityBroad antitumor activityNovel sulfonylhydrazineComplete remissionStarting doseAdverse eventsRefractory diseaseRefractory leukemia
2003
Phase I and pharmacodynamic study of Triapine®, a novel ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor, in patients with advanced leukemia
Giles FJ, Fracasso PM, Kantarjian HM, Cortes JE, Brown RA, Verstovsek S, Alvarado Y, Thomas DA, Faderl S, Garcia-Manero G, Wright LP, Samson T, Cahill A, Lambert P, Plunkett W, Sznol M, DiPersio JF, Gandhi V. Phase I and pharmacodynamic study of Triapine®, a novel ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor, in patients with advanced leukemia. Leukemia Research 2003, 27: 1077-1083. PMID: 12921943, DOI: 10.1016/s0145-2126(03)00118-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overDeoxyadenine NucleotidesDeoxyguanine NucleotidesDNADNA, NeoplasmEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleHumansInfusions, IntravenousLeukemia, LymphoidLeukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL PositiveLeukocyte CountMaleMiddle AgedPyridinesRibonucleotide ReductasesSafetyThiosemicarbazonesConceptsDose-limiting toxicityNovel ribonucleotide reductase inhibitorDay 1Ribonucleotide reductase inhibitorReductase inhibitorsWhite blood cell countPhase IContinuous intravenous infusionBlood cell countWarrants further studyObjective responseRefractory leukemiaStarting doseAdvanced leukemiaIntravenous infusionH infusionSecond infusionHematologic malignanciesPlasma concentrationsPharmacodynamic studiesPharmacodynamic dataPatientsSecond courseDay 8H beginning