Pre-clinical data and adult experience suggests that topoisomerase targeted anti-cancer agents may be highly schedule dependent, and efficacy may improve with prolonged exposure. To investigate this hypothesis, 28 children with recurrent brain and solid tumors were enrolled in a phase II study of or
Phase 1 study of an oxaliplatin and etoposide regimen in pediatric patients with recurrent solid tumors
β Scribed by Lisa M. McGregor; Sheri L. Spunt; Victor M. Santana; Clinton F. Stewart; Deborah A. Ward; Amy Watkins; Fred H. Laningham; Percy Ivy; Wayne L. Furman; Maryam Fouladi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 197 KB
- Volume
- 115
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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