FOTEMUSTINE IN PATIENTS WITH RELAPSING MALIGNANT GLIOMAS - A PHASE-II TRIAL

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PUNT, CJA
STAMATAKIS, L
GERARD, B
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[1] INST RECH INT SERV,BRUSSELS,BELGIUM
[2] CTR HOSP TIVOLI,LA LOUVIERE,BELGIUM
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BRAIN TUMORS; GLIOMA; ASTROCYTOMA; GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORME; CHEMOTHERAPY; FOTEMUSTINE;
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Eleven patients with relapsing malignant glioma were treated with fotemustine chemotherapy, a new nitrosourea derivative. One partial response of 13 months duration occurred, resulting in a marked improvement of the quality of life of the patient. Seven patients had stable disease for a median duration of 5 months. Median survival from inclusion in the study was 6 months. Toxicity was mainly hematologic and manageable. We confirm that fotemustine has some activity in patients with relapsing malignant glioma.
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