Topotecan and Cyclophosphamide in Adults with Relapsed Sarcoma
Table 2
Treatment and disease outcome in patients treated with topotecan/cyclophosphamide.
Patient
Age at TC treatment
Diagnosis
Time to relapse (months)
Prior therapy
TTP with TC
Best response with TC
Outcome
1
51.5
RMS
11.8
VDC
1.6
PD
DOD
2
26.3
RMS
24.8
VAC, then VDC
2.0
PD
DOD
3
31.0
RMS
15
VAC, then VDC
2.3
PD
DOD
4
29.5
RMS
47.6
VDC/IE
4.3
PR
DOD
5
23.3
RMS
16
VDC/IE
1.8*
PR
DOD
6
49.6
RMS
19
VDC/IE
2.5*
PD
DOD
7
19.0
EWS
38
VDC/IE
1.5
PD
ANED
8
43.2
EWS
35.4
VDC/IE
5.3
PD
DOD
9
23.3
EWS
14.3
VDC/IE
2.3
PD
DOD
10
17.7
EWS
13.1
VDC/IE
6.1
SD
DOD
11
56.6
EWS
13.0
VDC/IE
13*
SD
DOD
12
32.0
DSRCT
10.1
VDC/IE
7.0
SD
DOD
13
46.7
SS
14.4
Dox, then Gem
5.6
PR
DOD
14
24.8
SS
42.5
AI
5.6
SD
DOD
15
57.4
LMS
80.5
AI
1.8
PD
DOD
TTP, time to progression; RMS, rhabdomyosarcoma; EWS, Ewing’s sarcoma; DSRCT, desmoplastic small round cell tumour; PD, progressive disease; PR, partial response; SD, stable disease; DOD, dead of disease; ANED, alive no evidence of disease.
*Discontinued TC for other than disease progression.