Treatment > Topotecan and Camptothecin Analogues


Brain Tumors


Yanli Zhuang, Charles H. Fraga, K. Elaine Hubbard, Nikolaus Hagedorn, John C. Panetta, Christopher M. Waters and Clinton F. Stewart
Topotecan Central Nervous System Penetration Is Altered by a Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor

Cancer Research 66, 11305-11313, December 1, 2006. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-06-0929


Glioblastoma


Grabenbauer GG, Anders K, Fietkau RJ, Klautke G, Feldmann HJ, Weiser S, Staab HJ, Krauseneck P, Sauer R
Prolonged infusional topotecan and accelerated hyperfractionated 3d-conformal radiation in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma--a phase I study
J Neurooncol 2002 Dec;60(3):269-75 

Lesimple T, Hassel MB, Gedouin D, Seigneuret E, Carsin B, Hamlat A, Riffaud L, Simon H, Malhaire JP, Guegan Y
Phase I study of topotecan in combination with concurrent radiotherapy in adults with glioblastoma
J Neurooncol. 2003 Nov;65(2):141-8. 

Piroth MD, Gagel B, Pinkawa M, Stanzel S, Asadpour B, Eble MJ
Postoperative Radiotherapy of Glioblastoma Multiforme : Analysis and Critical Assessment of Different Treatment Strategies and Predictive Factors
Strahlenther Onkol. 2007 Dec;183(12):695-702. Epub 2007 Nov 27
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Gliomas


Marco Balzarotti, Emilio Ciusani, Chiara Calatozzolo, Danilo Croci, Amerigo Boiardi, and Andrea Salmaggi
Effect of Association of Temozolomide With Other Chemotherapic Agents on Cell Growth Inhibition in Glioma Cell Lines
Oncology Research, 2004, Volume 14, pp. 325-330. 

Emilio Ciusani, Danilo Croci, Maurizio Gelati, Chiara Calatozzolo, Francesca Sciacca, Luisa Fumagalli, Marco Balzarotti, Laura Fariselli, Amerigo Boiardi and Andrea Salmaggi
In vitro effects of topotecan and ionizing radiation on TRAIL/Apo2L-mediated apoptosis in malignant glioma
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 71(1): 19-25, January 2005. (Abstract+)

Pinel S, Chastagner P, Merlin JL, Marchal C, Taghian A, Barberi-Heyob M
Topotecan can compensate for protracted radiation treatment time effects in high grade glioma xenografts (bigstar)
J Neurooncol. 2005 Nov 16; [Epub ahead of print]. 

J. G. Supko, L. Alderson, P. Wen, K. Cassidy, S. Pace, M. Obrocea, F. Hochberg
Pharmacokinetics of gimatecan, and orally administered camptothecin analogue, in patients with malignant gliomas
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.2039


Medulloblastoma


Stewart CF, Iacono LC, Chintagumpala M, Kellie SJ, Ashley D, Zamboni WC, Kirstein MN, Fouladi M, Seele LG, Wallace D, Houghton PJ, Gajjar A
Results of a phase II upfront window of pharmacokinetically guided topotecan in high-risk medulloblastoma and supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor
J Clin Oncol. 2004 Aug 15;22(16):3357-65. 

Antonio Pérez-Martínez, Alvaro Lassaletta, Marta González-Vicent, Julián Sevilla, Miguel Angel Díaz and Luis Madero
High-dose chemotherapy with autologous stem cell rescue for children with high risk and recurrent medulloblastoma and supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumors
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 71(1): 33-38, January 2005. (Abstract+)


Metastatic Tumors


J.-P. Hedde, Y. Ko, U. Metzler, H. Vetter, I. G. Schmidt-Wolff, C. Grohe, O. Lange, S. Kaubitzsch, H. Schueller
A phase I/II trial of topotecan and radiation therapy for CNS-metastases of patients with solid tumors
39th ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. May 31-June 3, 2003. Abstract No. 444 

Robert Morgan Jr., Timothy Synold, Adam Mamelak, Kim Margolin, Al-Kadhimi Zaid, Przemyslaw Twardowski, Lucille Leong, Dean Lim, Sandeep Reddy, Isan Chen, Warren Chow, Stephen Shibata, George Somlo, Yun Yen, Paul Frankel, James H Doroshow
Phase I trial of tamoxifen (Tam), carboplatin (C), and topotecan (T) in recurrent or metastatic brain tumors
38th ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. May 18-21, 2002. Abstract No.
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M. A. Spear, A. Mirmiran, E. McClay
Phase I/II trial of IV topotecan (TOPO) in combination with whole brain radiation therapy (WBXRT)
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.1553 


Malignant Lymphoma


A. Korfel, L. Fischer, E. Thiel
Response of relapsed or refractory primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) to topotecan
39th ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. May 31-June 3, 2003. Abstract No. 429 


Neuroblastoma


A. Donfrancesco, A. Jenkner, A. Castellano, I. Ilari, G. M. Milano, C. Dominici, L. De Sio, P. Fidani
Front-line topotecan and high-dose cyclophosphamide followed by ICE in high-risk neuroblastoma
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.8536 

C. N. Frantz, W. B. London, L. Diller, R. Seeger, K. Sawyer
Recurrent neuroblastoma: Randomized treatment with topotecan + cyclophosphamide (T+C) vs. topotecan alone(T). A POG/CCG Intergroup Study
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.8512 


Pediatric Brain Tumors


Perez Martinez A, Contra T, Scaglione C, Diaz Perez MA, Madero Lopez L
Topotecan for pediatric patients with resistant and recurrent solid tumors
An Pediatr (Barc). 2003 Aug;59(2):143-8. (PDF Full Text)


PCNS Lymphoma


Voloschin AD, Betensky R, Wen PY, Hochberg F, Batchelor T.
Topotecan as salvage therapy for relapsed or refractory primary central nervous system lymphoma
J Neurooncol. 2008 Jan;86(2):211-5. Epub 2007 Sep 21
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