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Dacarbazine

Generic Name
Dacarbazine
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

A Phase II Study of Sunitinib Versus Dacarbazine in the Treatment of Patients With Metastatic Uveal Melanoma

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-03-12
Last Posted Date
2019-10-29
Lead Sponsor
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Target Recruit Count
124
Registration Number
NCT01551459
Locations
🇬🇧

Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology NHS Foundation Trust, Wirral, United Kingdom

Metronomic Therapy in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Metastatic Melanoma
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-03-02
Last Posted Date
2019-01-15
Lead Sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
7
Registration Number
NCT01542255
Locations
🇺🇸

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

Brentuximab Vedotin and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Older Patients With Previously Untreated Stage II-IV Hodgkin Lymphoma

Phase 2
Conditions
Adult Lymphocyte Depletion Hodgkin Lymphoma
Adult Lymphocyte Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Adult Mixed Cellularity Hodgkin Lymphoma
Adult Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkin Lymphoma
Stage II Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma
Stage III Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma
Stage IV Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma
Interventions
Procedure: quality-of-life assessment
Genetic: DNA analysis
Genetic: RNA analysis
Radiation: fludeoxyglucose F 18
Procedure: positron emission tomography
Other: laboratory biomarker analysis
Other: immunohistochemistry staining method
Genetic: polymorphism analysis
First Posted Date
2011-11-22
Last Posted Date
2020-02-17
Lead Sponsor
Northwestern University
Target Recruit Count
48
Registration Number
NCT01476410
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States

🇺🇸

Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, United States

🇺🇸

Memorial Sloan- Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States

and more 4 locations

Prospective Study on HIV-related Hodgkin Lymphoma

Phase 2
Conditions
HIV-associated Hodgkin Lymphoma
First Posted Date
2011-11-09
Last Posted Date
2011-11-09
Lead Sponsor
Harlachinger Krebshilfe e.V.
Target Recruit Count
130
Registration Number
NCT01468740
Locations
🇩🇪

Infektionsmedizinisches Zentrum Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

🇩🇪

Vivantes Auguste Victoria Klinikum, Berlin, Germany

🇩🇪

Ärzteforum Seestrasse, Berlin, Germany

and more 5 locations

Study of a-Interferon With Adriamycin, Bleomycin, Velban, and Dacarbazine (ABVD) With Hodgkin's Disease

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Lymphoma
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-07-28
Last Posted Date
2013-02-01
Lead Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
35
Registration Number
NCT01404936
Locations
🇺🇸

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

Chemotherapy Based on PET Scan in Treating Patients With Stage I or Stage II Hodgkin Lymphoma

First Posted Date
2011-07-11
Last Posted Date
2023-06-29
Lead Sponsor
ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Target Recruit Count
6
Registration Number
NCT01390584
Locations
🇺🇸

Stanford Cancer Center, Stanford, California, United States

🇺🇸

McGlinn Family Regional Cancer Center at Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

Fotemustine and Dacarbazine Versus Dacarbazine +/- Alpha Interferon in Advanced Malignant Melanoma

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Malignant Melanoma
Recurrent Melanoma
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-05-25
Last Posted Date
2023-04-11
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute, Naples
Target Recruit Count
269
Registration Number
NCT01359956

A Study of Trabectedin or Dacarbazine for the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Liposarcoma or Leiomyosarcoma

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Advanced Liposarcoma or Leiomyosarcoma
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-04-28
Last Posted Date
2016-08-26
Lead Sponsor
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Target Recruit Count
579
Registration Number
NCT01343277

Phase 3 Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Eribulin With Dacarbazine in Subjects With Soft Tissue Sarcoma

First Posted Date
2011-04-04
Last Posted Date
2023-06-22
Lead Sponsor
Eisai Inc.
Target Recruit Count
452
Registration Number
NCT01327885

Masitinib in Non-Resectable or Metastatic Stage 3/4 Melanoma Carrying a Mutation in the Juxta Membrane Domain of c-Kit

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Metastatic Melanoma
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-01-21
Last Posted Date
2020-11-05
Lead Sponsor
AB Science
Target Recruit Count
134
Registration Number
NCT01280565
Locations
🇺🇸

Blumenthal Cancer Centre, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

🇫🇷

Centre Hospitalier LE MANS, Le Mans, France

🇨🇿

University Hospital Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové, Czechia

and more 6 locations
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