In metastatic neuroendocrine tumor patients, partial tumor remission occurred in one patient receiving lanreotide monotherapy.
In plain wordsIn metastatic neuroendocrine tumor patients, one patient receiving lanreotide alone had partial tumor remission.
- Peptide
- Lanreotide
- Outcome
- Not applicablePartial tumor remission
- Study
n = 25
- Outcome group
- Tumor growth · Cancer
- Studied dose
- 1 mg three times a day · subcutaneousAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- patients with partial tumor remission
- 1 patients
- lanreotide arm, 25 patients
Source sentences
Partial tumor remission was seen in four patients (one patient who received lanreotide, one patient who received interferon alfa, and two patients who received the combination).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
were randomly treated either with lanreotide (1 mg three times a day administered subcutaneously [SC]) or interferon alfa (5 x 106 U three times a week SC) or both.
Twenty-five patients were treated with lanreotide, 27 patients were treated with interferon alfa, and 28 patients were treated with the combination.