Water-soluble platinum compound; mixture of two trans diastereoisomers. Prepn: W. Schumacher et al., EP 324154; eidem, US 5023335 (1989, 1991 both to ASTA Pharma); and pharmacology: R. Voegeli et al., J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol. 116, 439 (1990). HPLC determn of diastereoisomers in plasma: J. Welink et al., J. Chromatogr. B 675, 107 (1996). Clinical evaluation: M. Degardin et al., Invest. New Drugs 13, 253 (1995); and pharmacokinetics: J. A. Gietema et al., Br. J. Cancer 71, 1302 (1995). Evaluation in canine osteosarcoma: J. Kirpensteijn et al., Anticancer Res. 22, 2765 (2002). Review of clinical development: M. J. McKeage, Expert Opin. Invest. Drugs 10, 119-128 (2001).
Antineoplastic.
Antineoplastic; Platinum Complexes