Canetta R, Franks C, Smaldone L, Bragman K, Rozencweig M
Bristol-Myers Company, Pharmaceutical Research and Development Division, Wallingford, Connecticut.
Oncology (Williston Park). 1987 Jul;1(5):61-70.
Carboplatin, a cisplatin derivative, shows promise of being an effective weapon against ovarian, cervical, and small-cell lung cancer, as well as epidermoid cancer of the head and neck, with fewer toxic effects than cisplatin. It has successfully completed phase III investigation and clinical trials continue.