“…A better activity has been observed in untreated patients (Hainsworth et al, 2003). Dose escalation, achieved by a thriceweekly dosing schedule (Byrd et al, 2001), or higher weekly doses, 500-2250 mg/m 2 (O'Brien et al, 2001), is necessary to reach significant clinical activity, with a RR of respectively 45 and 36%, as a single agent.…”