2015
Multicenter phase 2 study of patupilone for recurrent or progressive brain metastases from non–small cell lung cancer
Nayak L, DeAngelis LM, Robins HI, Govindan R, Gadgeel S, Kelly K, Rigas JR, Peereboom DM, Rosenfeld SS, Muzikansky A, Zheng M, Urban P, Abrey LE, Omuro A, Wen PY. Multicenter phase 2 study of patupilone for recurrent or progressive brain metastases from non–small cell lung cancer. Cancer 2015, 121: 4165-4172. PMID: 26308485, PMCID: PMC5941922, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29636.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerProgressive brain metastasesBrain metastasesCell lung cancerAdverse eventsStudy drugLung cancerGrade 3/4 adverse eventsMulticenter phase 2 studyNSCLC brain metastasesSteady-state distribution volumePhase 1/2 studyRecurrent brain metastasesPhase 2 studyProgression-free survivalFirst prospective studyConcentration-time curvePrimary endpointAdult patientsOverall survivalPulmonary embolismMedian agePeripheral neuropathyMedian timeProspective study
2007
Temozolomide and methotrexate for primary central nervous system lymphoma in the elderly
Omuro AM, Taillandier L, Chinot O, Carnin C, Barrie M, Hoang-Xuan K. Temozolomide and methotrexate for primary central nervous system lymphoma in the elderly. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2007, 85: 207-211. PMID: 17896079, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-007-9397-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary CNS lymphomaIntra-thecal chemotherapyFavorable toxicity profileComplete responseToxicity profilePrimary central nervous system lymphomaMedian event-free survivalCentral nervous system lymphomaMedian overall survivalEvent-free survivalNervous system lymphomaNew alternative treatmentLow response rateInduction chemotherapyInnovative regimenCNS lymphomaElderly patientsIntestinal obstructionOverall survivalPCNSL patientsYounger patientsSystem lymphomaConsecutive seriesEfficacy resultsGrade 3
2006
Vinorelbine combined with a protracted course of temozolomide for recurrent brain Metastases: a phase I trial
Omuro AM, Raizer JJ, Demopoulos A, Malkin MG, Abrey LE. Vinorelbine combined with a protracted course of temozolomide for recurrent brain Metastases: a phase I trial. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2006, 78: 277-280. PMID: 16614943, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-005-9095-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Agents, AlkylatingAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBrain NeoplasmsBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDacarbazineDisease-Free SurvivalDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsLymphopeniaMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedNeutropeniaTemozolomideThrombocytopeniaTreatment OutcomeVinblastineVinorelbineConceptsCourses of temozolomideRecurrent brain metastasesBrain metastasesDose of vinorelbineProgressive brain metastasesPhase II trialPhase I trialEfficacy of temozolomideVinorelbine doseII trialStarting doseMedian survivalRadiographic responseI trialMedian ageModest efficacyNew regimenPatient 2Lung cancerPrimary tumorGrade 3PatientsVinorelbineTemozolomideDose