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Cancer drug extends cognitive function in patients with brain metastases

olinium, commonly used to produce magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) agents. As a consequence, Xcytrin allows tumors to be visualized through MRI. The ability to both detect and treat brain and other cancers using the same agent could prove advantageous in a clinical setting, which Pharmacyclics and its collaborators are studying in the context of ongoing early stage clinical trials. Other trials are now underway to test the potential of Xcytrin to act as a stand-alone chemotherapeutic agent or in combination with other known cancer drugs.


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Contact: Lee Clippard
lclippard@mail.utexas.edu
512-232-0675
University of Texas at Austin
5-Jun-2006


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