Anguidine: a broad phase II study of the Southeastern Cancer Study Group

Cancer Treat Rep. 1984 Feb;68(2):423-5.

Abstract

Anguidine, a phase II agent, was used to treat 276 patients with solid tumors. The overall evaluability rate was 68%. Hematologic toxicity was substantial but not prohibitive. There were no complete responses, two partial responses, and 12 stabilizations.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / drug therapy*
  • Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Drug Evaluation
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Hematologic Diseases / chemically induced
  • Humans
  • Kidney Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Leukocyte Count
  • Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Melanoma / drug therapy
  • Platelet Count
  • Sesquiterpenes / therapeutic use*
  • Trichothecenes / adverse effects
  • Trichothecenes / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Sesquiterpenes
  • Trichothecenes
  • diacetoxyscirpenol