Motexafin gadolinium is studied in the treatment of cancer by Pharmacyclics. It may make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy, improve tumor images using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and kill cancer cells. It belongs to the family of drugs called metalloporphyrin complexes. Also called gadolinium texaphyrin.
Investigated for use/treatment in brain cancer, cancer/tumors (unspecified), lung cancer, and lymphoma (non-hodgkin's).
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States
The Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jesse B. Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Johns Hopkins Oncology Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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