Phase II trial of biochemotherapy with interferon α, dacarbazine, cisplatin and tamoxifen in metastatic melanoma: a Southwest Oncology Group trial

KA Margolin, PY Liu, JM Unger, WS Fletcher… - Journal of cancer …, 1999 - Springer
The therapeutic benefit of adding interferon α (IFNα) to established single-agent and
combination chemotherapy regimens for the treatment of metastatic melanoma has not been …

A phase II study of interferon-α2b with dacarbazine, carmustine, cisplatin and tamoxifen in metastatic melanoma

MZ Schultz, AC Buzaid, WJ Poo - Melanoma research, 1997 - journals.lww.com
A phase II trial was conducted to determine the efficacy and toxicity of the addition of
interferon-[alpha] 2b (IFN-a [alpha]) to the chemotherapy combination of dacarbazine …

Interferon‐α and chemohormonal therapy for patients with advanced melanoma: Final results of a Phase I‐II study of the Cancer Biotherapy Research Group and the …

JJ Stark, RO Dillman, R Schulof… - … Journal of the …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The treatment of metastatic melanoma remains unsatisfactory despite
encouraging results with biotherapy and combination chemotherapy. Combining these two …

A promising interferon plus four-drug chemotherapy regimen for metastatic melanoma.

S Pyrhönen, M Hahka-Kemppinen… - Journal of clinical …, 1992 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The goal of this study was to determine the therapeutic efficacy and toxicity of a
four-drug chemotherapy regimen combined with natural leukocyte interferon alfa (IFN-alpha) …

A phase II study of metastatic melanoma treated with a combination of interferon Alfa2b, dacarbazine and nimustine

P Gröhn, E Kumpulainen, L Nuortio, T Hakala… - European Journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
52 patients with metastatic melanoma have been treated with a combination of recombinant
interferon-alfa-2b, dacarbazine and nimustine. The objective response rate was 23% with 9 …

Phase II trial of subcutaneous interleukin-2, subcutaneous interferon-α, intravenous combination chemotherapy, and oral tamoxifen in the treatment of metastatic …

RO Dillman, G Soori, MC Wiemann… - Cancer biotherapy & …, 2000 - liebertpub.com
Background The treatment of metastatic melanoma remains unsatisfactory despite
encouraging results with biotherapy and combination chemotherapy. Combining these two …

Multi-institutional phase II randomized trial of integrated therapy with cisplatin, dacarbazine, vindesine, subcutaneous interleukin-2, interferon α2a and tamoxifen in …

MR Sertoli, P Queirolo, E Bajetta… - Melanoma …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the toxicity and efficacy of a monochemotherapy
regimen of dacarbazine (DTIC), tamoxifen, interferon-α2a and interleukin-2 (IL-2) and two …

Improved results with the addition of interferon alfa-2b to dacarbazine in the treatment of patients with metastatic malignant melanoma.

CI Falkson, G Falkson, HC Falkson - Journal of clinical oncology, 1991 - ascopubs.org
Sixty-four patients with histologically confirmed metastatic malignant melanoma were
entered on a prospectively controlled randomized trial. Patients received dacarbazine …

Phase III trial of dacarbazine versus dacarbazine with interferon alpha-2b versus dacarbazine with tamoxifen versus dacarbazine with interferon alpha-2b and …

CI Falkson, J Ibrahim, JM Kirkwood… - Journal of Clinical …, 1998 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To investigate the response rate, time to treatment failure (TTF), overall survival,
and toxicity in patients with metastatic melanoma treated with dacarbazine alone …

Dacarbazine, cisplatin, and interferon-alfa-2b with or without interleukin-2 in metastatic melanoma: a randomized phase III trial (18951) of the European Organisation …

U Keilholz, CJA Punt, M Gore, W Kruit… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - ascopubs.org
Background Based on phase II trial results, chemoimmunotherapy combinations have
become the preferred treatment for patients with metastatic melanoma in many institutions …