Author, Year | TreatmentI | SiteII | OutcomeIII | NIV | Quality Criteria FulfilledVI | |||||||||||||
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Preparation | Injection site | Dosage | Escalating dosage | Duration | CR | PR | NC | PD | QoL | L | M | N | O | P | Q | |||
Breast, Ovary, CIN | ||||||||||||||||||
Helixor (& gemcitabine) | sc | Up to 250 mg, daily | Yes | 9 w | Breast, others | 0% | 10% | 47% | 43% | 27 | (+) | + | + | -V | (+) | (+) | ||
Schink 2006 [45] | Helixor (& surgery) | sc | 3/week, varying individually | Yes | Up to 2 years | Breast, colon | - | - | - | - | ↗IIIa | 40 | + | + | (+) | (+)V | (+) | - |
Schöffski 2004 [32] | Aviscumine | iv | 10 – 6400 ng/kg, 2/w | Yes | 3–24 w, median 6 w | Ovary, breast, others | 0% | 0% | 30% | 70% | 37 | + | (+) | + | + | + | + | |
Mahfouz 1999 [74] | Viscum fraxini | sc or it | 1 × 45 mg/w | No | 16–136 w | Breast | 8% | 54% | 35% | 4% | ↗ | 26 | (+) | (+) | + | (+) | + | + |
Mahfouz 1998 [75] | Abnobaviscum Fr | sc | 1 × 45 mg/w | No | 17 w | Breast | 0% | 44% | 33% | 22% | ↗ | 9 | - | (-) | (+) | - | - | (+) |
Finelli 1998 [76] | Lektinol | sc | 2,5 μl/kg, 2/w | No | Up to 12 w | Breast, others | - | - | - | - | ↗ | 884 | + | + | + | - | + | + |
Portalupi 1995 [77] | Iscador M | sc | 2 × 1 ng MLI/kg bw × w | No | 16 w | CIN I–III | 41% | 27% | 27% | 5% | 22 | + | + | + | + | + | (+) | |
Malignant effusion | ||||||||||||||||||
Bar-Sela 2006 [46] | Iscador M | ip | 10 mg | No | repeatedly | Ascites (ovary, others) | Increase of interval between two successive paracenteses from 7 to 12 days, p = 0.001IIIb | ↗IIIc | 23 | (+) | (+) | + | (+) | + | + | |||
Werner 1999 [78] | Abnobaviscum Fr | ipl | 1 × 75 mg/w | No | 3–8 w | Pleural effusion (breast, others) | 88% | ↗ | 32 | + | + | + | - | (+) | (+) | |||
Stumpf 1994 [79] | Helixor A, M or P | ipl | 100–1000 mg | Yes | repeatedly | Pleural effusion (breast, others) | 61% | 11% | 22% | 18 | + | + | + | (+) | + | + | ||
Friedrichson 1995 [80] | Helixor A, M | ip | 100–1000 mg, 2/w | Yes | repeatedly | Ascites (ovary, others) | 70% | ↗ | 12 | (+) | (-) | + | - | (-) | + |