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Study · Non-randomized trial · n = 39 · 2000

4 results

The antitumoral effect of the long-acting somatostatin analog lanreotide in neuroendocrine tumors.

Ducreux M, Ruszniewski P, Chayvialle JA, Blumberg J, Cloarec D, Michel H, Raymond JM, Dupas JL, Gouerou H, Jian R, Genestin E, Hammel P, Rougier P

The American journal of gastroenterology1 Nov 2000Cited by 134 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study4

4 results from studies that gave the peptide. 4 results from people.

  1. 01HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In neuroendocrine tumors, lanreotide produced two objective responses among 39 evaluable patients, a 5% response rate.

    In plain wordsIn neuroendocrine tumours, two of 39 evaluable lanreotide-treated patients had objective responses, a 5% response rate.

    Peptide
    Lanreotide
    Outcome
    Not applicableObjective response
    Study

    n = 39

    Outcome group
    Tumor growth · Cancer
    Studied dose
    30 mg every 14 days for symptomatic tumors or every 10 days for nonsymptomatic tumors · intramuscular · mean 12 months in symptomatic tumors and 13 months in nonsymptomatic tumorsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Objective response rate
    5%
    39 evaluable patients, 2 objective responses
    Objective responses
    2 patients
    39 evaluable patients

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Among the 39 evaluable patients, two objective responses were obtained, giving an objective response rate of 5% (one in the group with symptomatic tumors and one in the other group).
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A total of 46 patients were enrolled in this open, prospective, phase II trial.
    Summary · context
    They received lanreotide 30 mg i.m. every 14 days for 6 months when they had symptomatic carcinoid tumors, and lanreotide 30 mg i.m. every 10 days if they had nonsymptomatic tumors.
  2. 02HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In symptomatic neuroendocrine tumors, one patient had an objective response to lanreotide.

    In plain wordsIn symptomatic neuroendocrine tumours, one patient had an objective response to lanreotide.

    Peptide
    Lanreotide
    Outcome
    Not applicableObjective response in symptomatic tumors
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Tumor growth · Cancer
    Studied dose
    30 mg every 14 days · intramuscular · mean 12 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Objective responses
    1 patients
    symptomatic tumors

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Among the 39 evaluable patients, two objective responses were obtained, giving an objective response rate of 5% (one in the group with symptomatic tumors and one in the other group).
    4 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In all, 30 patients had symptomatic neuroendocrine tumors and 16 had asymptomatic neuroendocrine tumors.
    Summary · context
    Five patients in the group with symptomatic tumors and two in the group with nonsymptomatic tumors were considered not to be evaluable.
    Summary · context
    A total of 46 patients were enrolled in this open, prospective, phase II trial.
    Summary · context
    They received lanreotide 30 mg i.m. every 14 days for 6 months when they had symptomatic carcinoid tumors, and lanreotide 30 mg i.m. every 10 days if they had nonsymptomatic tumors.
  3. 03HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In nonsymptomatic neuroendocrine tumors, one patient had an objective response to lanreotide.

    In plain wordsIn nonsymptomatic neuroendocrine tumours, one patient had an objective response to lanreotide.

    Peptide
    Lanreotide
    Outcome
    Not applicableObjective response in nonsymptomatic tumors
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Tumor growth · Cancer
    Studied dose
    30 mg every 10 days · intramuscular · mean 13 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Objective responses
    1 patients
    nonsymptomatic tumors

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Among the 39 evaluable patients, two objective responses were obtained, giving an objective response rate of 5% (one in the group with symptomatic tumors and one in the other group).
    4 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In all, 30 patients had symptomatic neuroendocrine tumors and 16 had asymptomatic neuroendocrine tumors.
    Summary · context
    Five patients in the group with symptomatic tumors and two in the group with nonsymptomatic tumors were considered not to be evaluable.
    Summary · context
    A total of 46 patients were enrolled in this open, prospective, phase II trial.
    Summary · context
    They received lanreotide 30 mg i.m. every 14 days for 6 months when they had symptomatic carcinoid tumors, and lanreotide 30 mg i.m. every 10 days if they had nonsymptomatic tumors.
  4. 04HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In neuroendocrine tumors, 19 lanreotide-treated patients had no significant tumor size increase for a mean of 9.5 months.

    In plain wordsIn neuroendocrine tumours, 19 lanreotide-treated patients had no significant tumour growth for an average of 9.5 months.

    Peptide
    Lanreotide
    Outcome
    Not applicableTumor size stabilization
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Tumor growth · Cancer
    Studied dose
    30 mg every 14 days for symptomatic tumors or every 10 days for nonsymptomatic tumors · intramuscular · mean 12 months in symptomatic tumors and 13 months in nonsymptomatic tumorsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Patients with no significant increase in tumor size
    19 patients
    neuroendocrine tumors
    Mean duration without significant tumor size increase
    9.5 months
    neuroendocrine tumors

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Nineteen patients had no significant increase in their tumor size for a mean of 9.5 months.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A total of 46 patients were enrolled in this open, prospective, phase II trial.
    Summary · context
    They received lanreotide 30 mg i.m. every 14 days for 6 months when they had symptomatic carcinoid tumors, and lanreotide 30 mg i.m. every 10 days if they had nonsymptomatic tumors.

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