Dacarbazine

Generic Name
Dacarbazine
Brand Names
-
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C6H10N6O
CAS Number
4342-03-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
7GR28W0FJI
Background

An antineoplastic agent. It has significant activity against melanomas. (from Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed, p564). Dacarbazine with Oblimersen is in clinical trials for the treatment of malignant melanoma.

Indication

For the treatment of metastatic malignant melanoma. In addition, dacarbazine is also indicated for Hodgkin's disease as a secondary-line therapy when used in combination with other antineoplastic agents.

Associated Conditions
Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (pNET), Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Metastatic Melanoma, Pheochromocytoma, Advanced Medullary thyroid cancer
Associated Therapies
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Dacarbazine With or Without Oblimersen (G3139) in Treating Patients With Advanced Malignant Melanoma

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2014-01-06
Lead Sponsor
Genta Incorporated
Registration Number
NCT00016263
Locations
🇺🇸

Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States

🇺🇸

Genta Incorporated, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States

Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Advanced Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Phase 3
Conditions
First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2013-09-20
Lead Sponsor
Mount Vernon Cancer Centre at Mount Vernon Hospital
Target Recruit Count
850
Registration Number
NCT00041210
Locations
🇬🇧

Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield, Scotland, United Kingdom

🇬🇧

Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

🇬🇧

City Hospital - Birmingham, West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom

and more 34 locations

Combination Chemotherapy Plus Biological Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2013-09-05
Lead Sponsor
University of Chicago
Target Recruit Count
46
Registration Number
NCT00004141
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Chicago Cancer Research Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Children With Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Phase 2
Conditions
First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2013-08-07
Lead Sponsor
Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Target Recruit Count
260
Registration Number
NCT00025064
Locations
🇬🇧

Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

🇬🇧

Addenbrooke's Hospital at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

🇬🇧

Leeds Cancer Centre at St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, England, United Kingdom

and more 17 locations

Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy With or Without Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Neuroblastoma

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2013-08-02
Lead Sponsor
German Society for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology GPOH gGmbH
Registration Number
NCT00017225
Locations
🇩🇪

Carl - Thiem - Klinkum Cottbus, Cottbus, Germany

🇩🇪

Klinikum Lippe - Detmold, Detmold, Germany

🇩🇪

Praxis am Evangelischen Krankenhaus Bethanien, Iserlohn, Germany

and more 85 locations

Comparison of Two Combination Chemotherapy Regimens in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Hodgkin's Lymphoma

First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2023-11-09
Lead Sponsor
European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Target Recruit Count
552
Registration Number
NCT00049595
Locations
🇳🇱

Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, Netherlands

🇧🇪

Clinique Universitaire De Mont-Godinne, Yvoir, Belgium

🇦🇺

Canberra Hospital, Garran, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

and more 137 locations

Interferon Alfa With or Without Combination Chemotherapy Plus Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Melanoma

First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2011-12-13
Lead Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
140
Registration Number
NCT00002882
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States

Prophylactic Use of Filgrastim SD/01 in Patients With Hodgkin's Disease Receiving ABVD Chemotherapy

First Posted Date
2002-06-03
Last Posted Date
2018-10-31
Lead Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
25
Registration Number
NCT00038558
Locations
🇺🇸

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States

Phase II Study of Filgrastim (G-CSF) Plus ABVD in the Treatment of HIV-Associated Hodgkin's Disease

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2001-08-31
Last Posted Date
2021-10-27
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Target Recruit Count
27
Registration Number
NCT00000626
Locations
🇺🇸

St. Louis ConnectCare, Infectious Diseases Clinic, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

🇺🇸

SUNY - Buffalo, Erie County Medical Ctr., Buffalo, New York, United States

🇺🇸

The Ohio State Univ. AIDS CRS, Columbus, Ohio, United States

and more 5 locations

Thalidomide and Dacarbazine for Metastatic Melanoma

Phase 2
Conditions
First Posted Date
2000-09-11
Last Posted Date
2005-06-24
Lead Sponsor
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Registration Number
NCT00006200
Locations
🇺🇸

Kaplan Comprehensive Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States

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