Hexamethylmelamine as a single agent in the treatment of small-cell carcinoma of the lung
- 1 June 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in American Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 5 (3) , 267-272
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00000421-198206000-00005
Abstract
In phase II trials, hexamethylmelamine treatment of patients with small-cell carcinoma of the lung achieved response rates of 42 and 37%. At neither institution was there a significant improvement in survival for responders compared to nonresponders. Nausea and vomiting were reported by .apprx. 3/4 of the patients. Severe leukopenia was seen in 3 of 45 patients.This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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