7/15/03     Purinethol 6-mercaptopurine tablet Acute lymphatic (lymphoblastic, lymphocytic) leukemia label update for pharmacogenetic screening & multinational studies in pediatric oncology Teva Pharmaceuticals, FDA     Link to documents
74th Meeting 3/12/03           Subpart H (Accelerated Approval)- Phase IV commitments FDA CBER/CDER Yes Link to documents
  3/3/03           Pediatric oncology- Labeling of oncology products for pediatric patients FDA CBER/CDER   Link to documents
73rd Meeting 12/18/02 020498 /012 Casodex bicalutamide   Prostate cancer- adjuvant therapy or localized non-metastatic prostate cancer for non-curative therapy Astra Zeneca CDER   Link to documents
73rd Meeting 12/17/02 125011   Bexxar Iodine131-Tositumomab injection Lymphoma-relapsed or refractory low-grade, follicular or transformed low-grade, B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) Corixa CBER Yes Link to documents
  10/17/02           Pediatric oncology- Timing of the initiation of pediatric oncology clinical studies in a drug development program FDA CBER/CDER   Link to documents
72nd Meeting 9/24/02 021399 /000 Iressa gefitinib tablet Lung Cancer- locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer following platinum based chemotherapy Astra Zeneca CDER   Link to documents
71 st Meeting 2/27/02           Trial Design Considerations and Appropriate Patient Populations for Studies of Investigational Agents for Adjuvant Therapy of Melanoma Given the Availability of an Approved agent for this Indication FDA CBER   Link to documents
70th Meeting 1/31/02 021386 /000 Zometa zolendronate injection Bone symptoms for multiple myeloma and solid tumors Novartis CDER   Link to documents
  11/28/01           Clinical Trial Considerations for Pediatric Oncology FDA CDER/CBER   Link to documents
68th Meeting 9/10//01           Clinical Trial Considerations for Hormonal Therapy of Breast Cancer FDA CDER   Link to documents
  9/10/01 021236 /000 IntraDose cisplatin-epinephrine gel injection Palliative therapy for head and neck cancer Matrix CDER   Link to documents
  6/28/01/01           Pediatric Solid Tumors and CNS Malignancies- extrapolation from adult malignancies FDA CDER/CBER   Link to documents
67th Meeting 6/7/01           Single Patient INDs- access to unapproved therapy FDA CDER   Link to documents
  4/24/01           Pediatric Hematological Malignancies- extrapolation from adult malignancies FDA CDER/CBER   Link to documents
66th Meeting 12/14/00     Campath humanized anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody injection Chronic Lyphocytic Leukemia-second line therapy following fludarabine ILEX/Millenium CBER   Link to documents
66th Meeting 12/14/00           Single Patient INDs- access to unapproved therapy FDA CDER   Link to documents
66th Meething 12/13/00 029726 /006 Femara letrozole oral tablets First-line treatment of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor positive or hormone receptor unknown locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Novartis CDER   Link to documents
66th Meeting 12/13/00 021240 /000 Hismanal histamine dihydrochloride injection Melanoma - Adjunct to Interleukin-2 in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma Maxim CDER   Link to documents
  9/12/00           Pediatric Malignancies- Extrapolation from adults FDA CDER/CBER   Link to documents
  9/12/00           Pediatric Malignancies- Extrapolation from adults-continued FDA CDER/CBER   Link to documents
65th Meeting 3/17/00 021174 /000 Mylotarg gemtuzimab zogomycin injection Leukemia- relapsed acute myeloid leukemia in patients over 60 who would not tolerate other therapy Wyeth Ayerst CDER Yes Link to documents
65th Meeting 3/16/00 021063 /000 Eloxatin oxaliplatin injection Colorectal cancer- first line therapy for colorectal cancer Sanofi-Synthelabo CDER   Link to documents
65th Meeting 3/16/00 020571 /009 Camptosar irinotecan injection Colorectal cancer -first line therapy for colorectal cancer Pharmacia & Upjohn CDER   Link to documents
64th Meeting 12/14/99 021156 /000 Celebrex celecoxib oral tablets Familial adenomatous polyposis-reduction and regression of adenomatous colorectal polyps in familial adenomatous polyposis patients Searle CDER Yes  
64th Meeting 12/13/99 021055 /000 Targretin bexarotene oral capsules Lymphoma- cutaneous lymphoma Ligand Pharamaceuticals CDER    
64th Meeting 12/13/99 020449 /011 Taxotere docetaxel concentrate for injection Lung cancer - Non Small Cell Rhone Poulenc Rorer CDER    
63rd Meeting 9/17/99 020262 /033 Taxol paclitaxel injection Breast cancer- Node positive breast cancer Bristol Myers Squibb CDER    
63rd Meeting 9/17/99 97-1001 /000 Roferon-A interferon injection Melanoma- surgically resected malignant melanoma Hoffman LaRoche CBER    
63rd Meeting 9/16/99 021053 /000 UFT tegafur and uracil capsules Colorectal cancer- metastatic colorectal cancer Bristol Myers Squibb CDER   Link to documents
63rd Meeting 9/16/99 050772 /000 Evacet liposomal doxorubicin injection Breast cancer- metastatic breast cancer The Liposome Company CDER   Link to documents
62nd Meeting 6/8/99 050718 /006 Doxil liposomal doxorubicin IV Ovarian cancer -metastatic carcinoma of the ovary in patients with disease that is refractory to both paclitaxel- and platinum-based chemotherapy regimes ALZA Corporation CDER Yes  
62nd Meeting 6/8/99 020221 /012 Ethyol amifostine injection Xerostomia- to reduce the incidence of moderate to severe xerostomia US Bioscience CDER    
62nd Meeting 6/7/99 6/7/99 6/7/99 050595 /000 Ellence epirubicin HCl injection breast Pharmacia & Upjohn CDER    
62nd Meeting 6/7/99 6/7/99 6/7/99           Breast- Time to Progression as an End Point FDA CDER    
61st Meeting 3/23/99 021051 /000 Temodal temozolomide oral Melanoma-for the first line treament of patients with advanced metastatic malignant melanoma Schering Corporation CDER   Link to documents
60th Meeting 1/13/99 020954 /000 Busulfex bulsulfan IV Bone Marrow Transplant- Indicated for use in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents and/or radiotherapy as a conditioning regimen prior to hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation. Orphan Medical CDER    
60th Meeting 1/13/99 020765 /000 OraTest tolonium chloride oral liquid Oral cancers- diagnostic adjunct in patients with oral lesions suspected or known to be malignant, to help in detection of all sites of cancer and selection of sites to be biopsied Zila, Inc. CDER    
60th Meeting 1/12/99 021029 021050 /000 Temodal temolzolomide oral anaplastic astrocytoma Schering Corporation CDER Yes  
60th Meeting 1/12/99 050766 /000 Prograf tacrolimus oral and IV Graft versus Host Disease- prevention of acute Graft versus Host disease Fujisawa Healthcare, Inc. CDER    
59th Meeting 11/16/98 021041 /000 DepoCyt cytarabine injection Lymphomatous meningitis DepoTech CDER    
59th Meeting 11/16/98 020886 /000 Panretin Gel alitretinoin topical gel AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma -cutaneous lesions related to Kaposi's sarcoma Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. CDER    
58th Meeting 9/3/98 020571 /008 Camptosar irinotecan injection Colorectal cancer- the treatment of metastatic carcinoma of the colon or rectum whose disease has progressed or recurred following 5-FU-based chemotherapy Pharmacia & Upjohn CDER    
58th Meeting 9/3/98 020451 /003 Photofrin for Injection porfimer sodium injection non-small cell lung cancer- the reduction of obstruction and palliation of symptoms in patients with completely or partially obstructing non-small-cell lung cancer QLT PhotoTherapeutics CDER    
58th Meeting 9/2/98 017970 /040 Nolvadex tamoxifen oral Breast cancer- risk reduction for breast cancer Zeneca Pharmaceuticals CDER    
58th Meeting 9/2/98 980369 /000 Herceptin trastuzumab injection Breast cancer- Indicated for the treatment o patients with metastatic breast cancer who have tumors which overexpress HER2 Genentech, Inc. CBER    
58th Meeting 9/1/98 020893 /000 Metaret suramin hexasodium injection Prostate cancer- Indicated for the treatment of patients with hormone refractory prostate cancer Parke-Davis CDER    
58th Meeting 9/1/98 020892 /000 Valstar valrubicin sterile solution for injection Bladder cancer- treatment of patients with BCG refractory carcinoma in situ of the bladder Anthra Pharmaceuticals CDER    
57th Meeting 6/2/98 971325 /000 Ontak denileukin diftitox injection Lymphoma- Indicated for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) Seragen, Inc. CBER    
57th Meeting 6/2/98 020671 /004 Hycamtin topotecan IV infusion Lung cancer-Small cell- Indicated for the second-line treatment of patients with small cell lung cancer SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals CDER    
57th Meeting 6/1/98 020892 /000 Valstar valrubicin injection bladder cancer- Indicated for the treatment of refractory carcinoma in situ of the urinary bladder Anthra Pharmaceuticals CDER    
57th Meeting 6/1/98 020449 /005 Taxotere docetaxel injection Breast cancer- locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer Rhone Polence Rorer Pharmaceuticals CDER    
56th Meeting 3/20/98 020262 /026 Taxol paclitaxel injection Ovarian cancer- Indicated as first-line therapy for the treatment of advanced carcinoma of the ovary. Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute CDER    
56th Meeting 3/20/98 020262 /024 Taxol paclitaxel injeciton Lung cancer - Non Small Cell- For the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer in patients who are not candidates for potentially curative and/or radiation therapy Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute CDER    
56th Meeting 3/19/98 020509 /005 Gemzar gemcitabine injection Lung cancer - Non Small Cell - Indicated as a single agent or in combination with cisplatin for the first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced (Stage IIIA or Stage IIIB) or metastatic (Stage IV) non-small cancer of the lung. Eli Lilly and Company CDER    
56th Meeting 3/19/98 020896 /000 Xeloda capecitabine oral tablets Breast cancer- Indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer after failure of paclitaxel and an anthracycline-containing chemotherapy Hoffman-LaRoche CDER    
55th Meeting 12/19/97 020806 /000 Neomark broxuridine injection Breast cancer- For use as a cell proliferation marker to determine labeling index in breast cancer NeoPharm Inc. CDER    
55th Meeting 12/18/97 020798 /000 Depocyte cytarabine liposomal injection Carcinomatous meningitis- For the intrathecal treatment of neoplastic meningitis of patients with solid tumors, lymphoma or leukemia. DepoTech Corporation CDER Yes  
55th Meeting 12/18/97 016295 /029 Droxia hydoxyurea oral capsules Sickle cell anemia- Indicated in the treatment of sickle cell anemia in adult patients to prevent painful crises and to reduce the need for blood transfusions Bristol-Myers Squibb CDER    
54th Meeting 9/19/97 020826 /000 Paxene paclitaxel injection AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma- Indicated after failure of first line or subsequent systemic chemotherapy for the treatment of advanced AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma. Baker-Norton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. CDER    
54th Meeting 9/18/97 020451 /022 Photofrin porfimer sodium) injection Lung cancer - Non Small Cell- For: a) reduction of obstruction and palliation of symptoms in patients with completely or partially obstructing endobronchial non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and b) treatment of endobronchial carcinoma QLT Photo Therapeutics Inc. CDER    
54th Meeting 9/18/97 020817 /000 Rivizor vorozole   Breast cancer- The treatment of advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women (natural or artificially-induced menopause) with disease progression following antiestrogen therapy. Janssen CDER    
53rd Meeting 6/24/97   /000       Discussion of guidance: evidence of effectiveness FDA      
53rd Meeting 6/24/97 020794 /000 Liazal liarozole oral tablet Prostate cancer- advanced prostate cancer in pts who relapsed after first line hormonal tx. Janssen CDER    
53rd Meeting 6/23/97 020262 /022 Taxol paclitaxel injection AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma second-line tx of AIDS-related KS Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute CDER    
53rd Meeting 6/23/97 020709 /000 Zyrkamine mitoguazone IV infusion Lymphoma- AIDS related non-Hodgkin's- tx of AIDS-related NHL in pts who have been previously tx w/ at least one potentially curative regimen Ilex Onc. CDER    
52nd Meeting 12/16/96 020726 /000 Femara letrozole oral tablets Breast cancer- postmenopausal women w/ receptor positive or unknown advanced breast cancer which has progressed on/after antiestrogen therapy Ciba-Geigy CDER    
52nd Meeting 12/16/96 920306 /000 TICE BCG Vaccine injection Bladder cancer- intravesical installation for prophylaxis against recurrent papillary carcinoma of the urinary bladder Organon Teknika CBER    
  10/21/96   /000       Discussion of Oncology initiatives FDA      
51st Meeting 9/11/96 020660 /000 Remisar bropirimine oral Bladder cancer carc. in situ (CIS) after failure of BCG therapy Upjohn CDER    
51st Meeting 9/11/96 019297 /014 Novantrone mitoxantrone injection Prostate cancer- for use in combination with corticosteroids as initial chemotx for prostate cancer after failure of primary hormonal tx. Immunex CDER    
50th Meeting 6/14/96 020637 /000 Gliadel Wafer carmustine implant biodegradable polyanhydride wafer Glioblastoma multiforme- adjunct to surgery to prolong survival in patients with malignant glioma Guilford CDER    
50th Meeting 6/14/96   /000       closed session/update FDA      
50th Meeting 6/13/96 020036 /011 Aredia pamidronate IV infusion Bone metastases- in conjunction with standard therapy for treatment of osteolytic bone metastases Ciba-Geigy CDER    
50th Meeting 6/13/96 020571 /000 Camptosar ironotecan HCL injection Colorectal cancer- metastatic carcinoma of the colon or rectum whose disease has recurred or progressed following 5-FU-based therapy. Upjohn CDER Yes  
  4/16/96 020671 /000 Hycamtin topotecan   Ovarian cancer- metastatic ovarian cancer after failure of initial or subsequent chemotherapy SmithKline Beecham CDER Yes  
  4/16/96   /000       Cancer Liaison Program FDA      
  2/14/96 020515 /000 Zoladex goserelin   Breast cancer- palliative tx of advanced breast ca. in pre- and perimenopausal women. Zeneca      
  12/14/95 020587 /000 Sterile Aerosol Talc     Pleural effusions- sclerosing agent for treatment of malignant pleural effusions (MPE) Bryan      
  12/14/95 940308 /000 NR-LU-10 99 mTc... Fab whole body imaging   Lung cancer-Small cell -for primary staging of patients with biopsy confirmed SCLC Karl Tomae CBER    
  10/17/95 910209 /000 CEA-Scan arcitumomab   Colorectal cancer -diagnostic imaging in pre-surgical pts who are being considered for resection of recurrent/metastatic colorectal ca.,and, in combination with standard diagnostic modalities for accurate localization of CEA-producing colorectal cancers Immunomedics      
  10/17/95 020449 /000 Taxotere docetaxel   Breast cancer- women w/ locally advanced or metastatic breast carc. in whom previous therapy has failed; prior therapy should have included an anthracycline unless clinically contraindicated Rhone Poulenc Rorer      
  10/16/95 020497 /000 Fareston toremifene   Breast cancer- advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women Orion      
  10/16/95 020541 /000 Arimidex anastrozole oral tablet Breast cancer- women w/ postmenopausal advanced breast cancer who develop progressive disease while receiving Tamoxifen Zeneca      
  7/25/95 940799 /000 Intron A interferon alpha 2b   Melanoma- post-op. adjuvant tx in malignant melanoma Schering      
  7/24/95 020036 /000 Aredia pamidronate   Multiple myeloma- bone metastases associated with multiple myeloma Ciba-Geigy      
  7/24/95 020509 /000 Gemzar gemcitabine   Pancreatic cancer- first line treatment of advanced or metastatic adenocarc. of the pancreas and 5-FU refractory pancreatic ca. Lilly      
  6/9/95 020221 /000 Ethyol amifostine   Chemoprotection- against the cumulative renal tox. assoc. w/ cisplatin and the cumulative hematologic tox. assoc with cyclophosphamide and cisplatin in patients with advanced solid tumors of non-germ cell origin US Bioscience      
  6/8/95 050704 /000 Daunoxome duanorubicn liposomal injection AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma - primary therapy for the palliative mgmt of advanced, HIV-assoc. Kaposi's sarcoma Vestar      
  6/8/95   /000       closed session/ update FDA      
  4/10/95   /000   Interferon alpha-2a   Leukemia-tx. of chronic phase, Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myelogenous leuk. (CML)        
  4/10/95   /000   sargramostim (GM-CSF)   Neutropenia- acceleration of neutrophil recovery following allogeneic BMT, chemotx in acute nonlymphoblastic leukemia and for chemtx induced neutropenia Immunex      
  2/24/95 020169 /000 Nilandron nilutamide   Prostate cancer- Hormonal treatment of Stage D prostate cancer Roussel Uclaf      
  2/14/95 050718 /000 Doxil doxorubicin liposomal injection AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma in patients who have failed prior systemic combo. chemotx either due to progression of dis. or unacceptable tox. Liposome Tech      
  12/13/94 020449 /000 Taxotere docetaxel   Breast cancer- locally advanced or metastatic breast carc. that has failed previous therapy including an anthracycline; locally advanced or metastatic NSCLungC after failure of platinum-based chemotx. Rhone Poulenc Rorer      
  12/13/94 020438 /000 Vesanoid tretinoin/ATRA.   Leukemia- tx. of acute promyelocytic leukemia; induction of remission in pts who are resistant to or are contraindicated for anthracycline-based chemotx or have relapsed after entering remission induced by chemotx. Roche   Yes  
  12/12/94 020221 /000 Ethyol amifostine   Chemoprotection- cytoprotective agent against both the acute and cumulative hematologic and renal toxicities assoc. w/ alkylating agents such as cyclophosphamide, and platinum agents such as cisplatin, in pts wi/ ovarian ca. US Bioscience      
  12/12/94 020212 /000 Zinecard dexrazoxane/   Chemoprotection- preventing/reducing the incidence and severity of cardiomyopathy assoc. w/ doxorubicin administration in pts who have received potentially cardiotoxic doses of dox. and who would benefit from continuing tx. w/ dox. Pharmacia      
  9/12/94 020451 /000 Photofrin porfimer Na   Esophageal cancer- reduction of obstruction and palliation of dysphagia in pts w/ completely or partially obstructing esophageal ca. QLT      
  9/12/94   /000       closed session FDA      
  6/24/94   /000       Breast cancer- Proposed clinical study of hormonal contraceptive intended to prevent breast cancer. FDA      
  6/7/94   /000   tamoxifen oral tablet Breast cancer- NSABP breast cancer prevention trial Zeneca/NSABP/NCI      
  6/7/94 020445 /000 Navelbine vinorelbine   Breast cancer- metastatic breast cancer that has failed standard chemotx= metastatic breast cancer relapsed within 6 months of anthracycline-based adjuv. tx. Burroughs Wellcome      
  5/25/94   /000       Neutropenia - hematopoietic stem cell support in myelotoxic chemotx. FDA      
  12/15/93 020388 /000 Navelbine vinorelbine   Lung cancer - Non Small Cell- single agent or in combo. for tx of unresectable advanced NSCLungC Burroughs Wellcome      
  12/15/93 020262 /000 Taxol paclitaxel injection Breast cancer- supplement: after failure of first line chemotx or subsequent chemotx for metastatic breast ca. Bristol Myers Squibb      
  9/23/93 020262 /000 Taxol paclitaxel injection Ovarian cancer- supplement: increase dose, decrease infusion time Bristol Myers Squibb      
  9/23/93 050443 /000 Blenoxane bleomycin   Pleural effusions- supplement: sclerosing agent for tx of malignant pleural effusions (MPE) and prevention of recurrent pleural effusions. Bristol Myers Squibb      
  9/23/93   /000       closed session FDA