Phase I dose finding studies of obatoclax (GX15-070), a small molecule pan-BCL-2 family antagonist, in patients with advanced solid tumors or lymphoma.

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Published in Clin Cancer Res on June 10, 2010

Authors

Jimmy J Hwang1, John Kuruvilla, David Mendelson, Michael J Pishvaian, J F Deeken, Lillian L Siu, Mark S Berger, Jean Viallet, John L Marshall

Author Affiliations

1: Lombardi Cancer Center, Georgetown Medical Center, 3800 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007-2113, USA.

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