Phase II Trial of Carmustine Plus O6-Benzylguanine for Patients With Nitrosourea-Resistant Recurrent or Progressive Malignant Glioma
- 1 May 2002
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 20 (9), 2277-2283
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2002.09.084
Abstract
PURPOSE: We conducted a phase II trial of carmustine (BCNU) plus the O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase inhibitor O6-benzylguanine (O6-BG) to define the activity and toxicity of this regimen in t...Keywords
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