Phase II study of lenalidomide in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2609-2616

  Choueiri, Toni K ^a   Dreicer, Robert ^a   Rini, Brian I ^a   Elson, Paul ^a   Garcia, Jorge A ^a   Thakkar, Snehal G ^a   Baz, Rachid C ^a   Mekhail, Tarek M ^a   Jinks, Holly A ^a   Bukowski, Ronald M ^a  

^a TAUSSIG CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunomodulators; Lenalidomide; Phase II; Renal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; CREATININE; INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; LENALIDOMIDE; SORAFENIB; SUNITINIB;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; COUGHING; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DYSPNEA; EDEMA; FATIGUE; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOMODULATION; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; METASTASIS; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHY; NEUTROPENIA; OPEN STUDY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TOXICITY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOSIS; THYROID DISEASE; VOMITING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; THALIDOMIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33751565011     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22290     Document Type: Article

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