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Phase II study of ispinesib in recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Abstract

Ispinesib (SB-715992) inhibits the mitotic kinesin spindle protein (KSP), a novel target for anticancer therapy. A phase II study was conducted to examine the efficacy of ispinesib in recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (RMHNSC). Patients with up to one prior line of chemotherapy for RMHNSC were treated with ispinesib 18 mg/m2 IV over 1 hour every 21 days. Twenty-one patients were enrolled onto this study with a target …

Authors

Tang PA; Siu LL; Chen EX; Hotte SJ; Chia S; Schwarz JK; Pond GR; Johnson C; Colevas AD; Synold TW

Volume

26

Pagination

pp. 257-264

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

6 2008

DOI

10.1007/s10637-007-9098-8

Conference proceedings

Investigational New Drugs

Issue

3

ISSN

0167-6997