Table 1

Summary of Phase I vorinostat trials

TrialNPopulationMaximum tolerated doseActivity
Kelly et al16  73 Advanced solid and hematologic malignancies 400 mg orally 4 times a day or 200 mg orally twice a day for continuous daily dosing; 300 mg orally twice a day for 3 consecutive days per week dosing CR: DLBCL; PR: CTCL,* mesothelioma, laryngeal and thyroid cancer; prolonged SD: renal cell and thyroid cancer 
Richardson et al18  13 Advanced multiple myeloma Not determined Of 10 evaluable patients: 1 MR, 9 SD 
Rubin et al19  23 Advanced solid tumors Not determined PR: ovarian cancer, prolonged; SD: breast and non–small cell lung cancer 
Kelly et al37  37 Advanced solid and hematologic malignancies 300 mg/m2 per day intravenously by 5 days for 3 weeks followed by a 1-week rest§ PR: Hodgkin disease*; MR: bladder cancer; SD: Hodgkin disease 
TrialNPopulationMaximum tolerated doseActivity
Kelly et al16  73 Advanced solid and hematologic malignancies 400 mg orally 4 times a day or 200 mg orally twice a day for continuous daily dosing; 300 mg orally twice a day for 3 consecutive days per week dosing CR: DLBCL; PR: CTCL,* mesothelioma, laryngeal and thyroid cancer; prolonged SD: renal cell and thyroid cancer 
Richardson et al18  13 Advanced multiple myeloma Not determined Of 10 evaluable patients: 1 MR, 9 SD 
Rubin et al19  23 Advanced solid tumors Not determined PR: ovarian cancer, prolonged; SD: breast and non–small cell lung cancer 
Kelly et al37  37 Advanced solid and hematologic malignancies 300 mg/m2 per day intravenously by 5 days for 3 weeks followed by a 1-week rest§ PR: Hodgkin disease*; MR: bladder cancer; SD: Hodgkin disease 

CR indicates complete response; CTCL, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; DLBCL, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; MR, minor response; PR, partial response; SD, stable disease.

*O'Connor et al.17 

†The maximum administered doses were 250 mg orally twice a day for 5 days/week (4-week cycle) and 200 mg orally twice a day for 14 days (3-week cycle).

‡400 mg orally on days 1, 5, and 7 to 28 was evaluated.

§For patients with hematologic malignancies; not determined for patients with solid tumors.

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