@article{e2b2f1348e00417fbc62bf80147604ce,
title = "Phase I and preliminary phase II studies on aclacinomycin A in patients with acute leukemia",
abstract = "Eight patients with acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) and five patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia were treated with aclacinomycin A. It was given daily by one-hour infusion in doses ranging from 0.33 to 0.70 mg/kg for seven to 20 days without other antileukemic agents. Two patients with ANLL achieved complete remission and one with ANLL achieved partial remission. Its major toxic effects were myelosuppression and gastrointestinal symptoms.",
author = "Hisamitsu Suzuki and Kohei Kawashima and Kazumasa Yamada and Saburo Minami and Yukio Kato and Mitsune Tanimoto and Hironori Yamada and Kenichi Isobe and Kiyotaka Hayashi and Hiroshi Yamaguchi and Junki Takamatsu and Eiji Watanabe and Yoshihisa Kodera and Hiroshi Shiku and Tadashi Kamiya and Ryuzo Ohno and Hiroshi Morishita and Shozo Yokomaku and Kazuko Yoshida and Michinori Ogura",
note = "Funding Information: Aclacinomycin A is a new anthracycline antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces gali-laeus by Umezawa and his colleagues (Oki et al., 1975). This compound consists of aglycone, aklavinone and a trisaccharide moiety, rhodosamine, 2-deoxyfucose and L-cinerulose (Oki, 1977). In preclinical studies aclacinomycin A has been reported to be active against several animal tumor models including murine leukemias L-1210 and P-388 and some solid tumors (Oki, Received March 8, 1980. This work is supported in part by Grants-in-Aid for Cancer Research (54-5) from the Ministry of Health and Welfare of Japan. Reprint request: Hisamitsu Suzuki, M.D, First Department of Internal Medicine, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Japan. Copyright: Copyright 2010 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.",
year = "1980",
month = jun,
language = "English",
volume = "10",
pages = "111--118",
journal = "Japanese journal of clinical oncology",
issn = "0368-2811",
publisher = "Oxford University Press",
number = "1",
}