A phase I trial of lomeguatrib and irinotecan in metastatic colorectal cancer.

BACKGROUND: Expression of the DNA repair protein O (6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) correlates with resistance to irinotecan in colorectal cancer cell lines. This phase I study evaluated the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of lomeguatrib, an inactivating pseudosubstrate of MGMT, in combi...

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Main Authors: Sabharwal, A, Corrie, P, Midgley, R, Palmer, C, Brady, J, Mortimer, P, Watson, A, Margison, G, Middleton, MR
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010