Phase II study of pemetrexed in combination with carboplatin in the first-line treatment of advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer

Cancer

Volumn 104, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2449-2456

  Zinner, Ralph G ^a   Fossella, Frank V ^a   Gladish, Gregory W ^a   Glisson, Bonnie S ^a   Blumenschein Jr , George R ^a   Papadimitrakopoulou, Vassiliki A ^a   Pisters, Katherine M W ^a   Kim, Edward S ^a   Oh, Yun W ^a   Peeples, Beverly O ^a   Ye, Zhishen ^b   Curiel, Rafael E ^b   Obasaju, Coleman K ^b   Hong, Waun K ^a   Herbst, Roy S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Dexamethasone; Folic acid; Platinum; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBOPLATIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; DEXAMETHASONE; FOLIC ACID; PEMETREXED;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ALOPECIA; ANEMIA; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED EMESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FATIGUE; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; NAUSEA; NEUTROPENIA; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMATITIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARBOPLATIN; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUTAMATES; GUANINE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 28044463139     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21480     Document Type: Article

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