1999
Leucovorin, 5-fluorouracil, and gemcitabine: A phase I study
Poplin E, Roberts J, Tombs M, Grant S, Rubin E. Leucovorin, 5-fluorouracil, and gemcitabine: A phase I study. Investigational New Drugs 1999, 17: 57-61. PMID: 10555123, DOI: 10.1023/a:1006239200772.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination of leucovorinECOG performance status 0Refractory solid tumor malignanciesMedian performance statusPerformance status 0Phase I trialSolid tumor malignanciesTreatment of lungPrior chemotherapyPrior therapyStatus 0Performance statusStarting doseHepatic reserveI trialPartial responseMedian ageGemcitabine administrationDisease progressionDrug sequenceBreast cancerChemotherapy agentsMedian numberLeucovorinDay 28
1988
Phase I clinical and pharmacokinetic study of trimetrexate using a daily x5 schedule.
Stewart JA, McCormack JJ, Tong W, Low JB, Roberts JD, Blow A, Whitfield LR, Haugh LD, Grove WR, Lopez AJ. Phase I clinical and pharmacokinetic study of trimetrexate using a daily x5 schedule. Cancer Research 1988, 48: 5029-35. PMID: 2970294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhite blood cellsM2/dGood performance status patientsMedian white blood cellPhase IDaily x5 schedulePhase II trialPharmacokinetic studyColon 26 tumorMurine i.Nonhematological toxicitiesPlatelet nadirsPrior therapyII trialStarting doseStatus patientsDose escalationTerminal eliminationDose administeredPlatelet toxicityDaily dosesSchedule dependencyPharmacokinetic analysisB16 melanomaDose levels