Phase II trial of Didemnin B in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma
β Scribed by Robert Motzer; Howard Scher; Dean Bajorin; Cora Sternberg; George J. Bosl
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 115 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6997
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β¦ Synopsis
Twenty-three patients with advanced renal cell cancer were treated with Didemnin B. One partial response was achieved (5070) in 21 evaluable patients. An allergic reaction was noted in four patients including one patient with anaphylaxis. Didemnin B is not recommended in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma.
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