Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors, Breast Cancer or Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of BMS-247550 in treating patients who have metastatic, recurrent, or locally advanced, ovarian cancer, breast cancer, or metastatic or unresectable solid tumors.

Timeline

Start

2000-07

Primary completion

2004-08

Completion

2004-08

Publications

• Results McDaid HM, Mani S, Shen HJ, Muggia F, Sonnichsen D, Horwitz SB. Validation of the pharmacodynamics of BMS-247550, an analogue of epothilone B, during a phase I clinical study. Clin Cancer Res. 2002 Jul;8(7):2035-43.

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