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    A phase I study of vinblastine tryptophan ester

    Vinblastine tryptophan ester (VTrpE) is a new vinca alkaloid derivative that achieves antitumor activity in a large variety of animal models. In this phase I study the drug was given as an i. v. injection over...

    F. Ceulemans, Y. Humblet, A. Bosly, M. Symann in Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology (1986)

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    Carboplatin in combination with etoposide in inoperable non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

    Carboplatin, a second generation platinum complex, is less nephrotoxic and emetogenic than its parent compound. We have tested the objective response to and the toxicity of the combination carboplatin 330 mg m-2 ...

    P. Weynants, Y. Humblet, A. Bosly in Medical Oncology and Tumor Pharmacotherapy (1990)

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    Tallimustine in advanced previously untreated colorectal cancer, a phase II study

    Tallimustine is a novel benzoyl mustard derivative from distamycin A with a unique mode of action. It is a DNA minor groove binder and produces highly sequence-specific alkylations. Previous studies have shown...

    CJA Punt, Y Humblet, E Roca, LY Dirix, R Wainstein, A Polli in British Journal of Cancer (1996)

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    Clearance kinetics of CD34+ cells from peripheral blood: an independent predictor of hematologic recovery after high-dose chemotherapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

    We measured the concentration of CD34+ cells in peripheral blood (PB) ½ h prior to and ½, 1, 3, 6, and 12 h following hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) infusion in 34 breast cancer patients treated with high-dose che...

    L D’Hondt, J Wuu, M André, C van Lerberghe, T Guillaume in Bone Marrow Transplantation (1999)

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    Meropenem versus ceftazidime as empirical monotherapy for febrile neutropenic cancer patients

     A total of 101 cancer patients with 121 febrile neutropenia episodes were randomised to receive empirical treatment with i.v. meropenem (1 g/8 h) or ceftazidime (2 g/8 h). After 3 days, 89% of patients were o...

    B. Vandercam, J. Gérain, Y. Humblet, A. Ferrant, G. Wauters in Annals of Hematology (2000)

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    Association of progression-free survival with patient-reported outcomes and survival: results from a randomised phase 3 trial of panitumumab

    In a randomised phase 3 trial, panitumumab significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). This analysis characterises the association of...

    S Siena, M Peeters, E Van Cutsem, Y Humblet, P Conte in British Journal of Cancer (2007)

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    A phase I clinical and pharmacological study evaluating vinflunine in combination with doxorubicin as first line treatment in metastatic breast cancer

    Vinfunine (VFL) is a novel bifluorinated tubulin-targeted agent of the vinca alkaloids class active in advanced stage breast cancer. We conducted a phase I study combining VFL with doxorubicin (DXR) to define ...

    K. Zaman, X. Durando, J.-F. Baurain, Y. Humblet in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment (2011)

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    Pathological responses after angiogenesis or EGFR inhibitors in metastatic colorectal cancer depend on the chemotherapy backbone

    Optimal preoperative treatment before colorectal cancer metastases (CRCM) resection remains unclear. This study evaluated pathological responses (pR) in CRCM resected after chemotherapy alone or combined with ...

    J Carrasco, M Gizzi, G Pairet, V Lannoy, P Lefesvre, J-F Gigot in British Journal of Cancer (2015)