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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2009 Nov;9(11):1599. doi: 10.1586/era.09.126

Table 1.

Response rates following isolated limb perfusion with melphalan in patients with melanoma.

Study Patients (n) Conditions CR (%) PR (%) Ref.
Minor (1985) 18 Hyperthermia 82 18 [15]
Storm (1985) 26 Hyperthermia 50 31 [16]
Kroon (1987) 18 Normothermia 38 44 [17]
Di Filippo (1989) 69 Hyperthermia 39 43 [18]
Kroon (1993) 43 Normothermia 77 14 [19]
Klasse (1994) 120 Normothermia 54 25 [20]
Aloia (2005) 59 Hyperthermia 57 31 [21]
Cornett* (2006) 58 Hyperthermia 25 39 [22]
Sanki (2007) 120 Hyperthermia 69 15 [14]
*

Randomized, controlled trial.

CR: Complete response; ILP: Isolated limb perfusion; PR: Partial response.