1989
System of Scientific Advisory Boards at the National Cancer Institute
Rambaut P, Bynum B, DeVita V. System of Scientific Advisory Boards at the National Cancer Institute. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1989, 81: 1365-1369. PMID: 2778822, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/81.18.1365.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1987
The evolution of chemotherapy of lymphomas of adults.
DeVita V. The evolution of chemotherapy of lymphomas of adults. Leukemia 1987, 1: 467-85. PMID: 3312842.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1985
The current status of NCI trials in Hodgkin’s disease
Young R, Longo D, Glatstein E, Duffey P, Winkler C, Wiernik P, Devita V. The current status of NCI trials in Hodgkin’s disease. Developments In Oncology 1985, 293-298. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-2607-6_30.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1984
Governance of science at the National Cancer Institute: perceptions and opportunities in oncogene research.
Fischinger P, DeVita V. Governance of science at the National Cancer Institute: perceptions and opportunities in oncogene research. Cancer Research 1984, 44: 4693-6. PMID: 6467222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProlonged initial remission in patients with nodular mixed lymphoma.
Longo D, Young R, Hubbard S, Wesley M, Fisher R, Jaffe E, Berard C, DeVita V. Prolonged initial remission in patients with nodular mixed lymphoma. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1984, 100: 651-6. PMID: 6370065, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-100-5-651.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCombined Modality TherapyCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinEtoposideFemaleHumansLeucovorinLymphoma, FollicularMaleMechlorethamineMethotrexateMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPrednisoneProcarbazinePrognosisRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsVincristineConceptsNodular mixed lymphomaComplete response rateMixed lymphomaComplete respondersInitial remissionMedian survivalResponse rateOverall complete response ratePrimary treatment regimensBone marrow involvementLactate dehydrogenase levelsNational Cancer InstituteAverage remissionB symptomsComplete remissionFirst remissionMarrow involvementShorter survivalTreatment regimensDehydrogenase levelsRemissionPatientsStage ICancer InstituteLymphoma25 THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH IN THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE
DeVita V, Goidin A. 25 THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH IN THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE. 1984, 499-526. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-667980-9.50032-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCombination of drugsTypes of tumorsNational Cancer InstituteGroup of diseasesDosage scheduleCancer therapistClinical oncologistsCancer InstituteExperimental animalsBeneficial effectsTherapeutic researchTumorsDrugsTreatmentSignificant numberField of medicineRemissionChemotherapyPatientsSurgeryOncologistsRadiotherapyCancerDiseasePhysicians
1983
Governance of science at the national cancer institute: management of resources in an era of scarcity.
DeVita V. Governance of science at the national cancer institute: management of resources in an era of scarcity. Cancer Research 1983, 43: 6106-8. PMID: 6640550.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe governance of science at the National Cancer Institute: a perspective on misperceptions.
DeVita V. The governance of science at the National Cancer Institute: a perspective on misperceptions. Cancer Research 1983, 43: 3969-73. PMID: 6407753.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1982
Malignant lymphoma I. The histology and staging of 473 patients at the national cancer institute
Anderson T, Chabner B, Young R, Berard C, Garvin AJ, Simon R, Devita V. Malignant lymphoma I. The histology and staging of 473 patients at the national cancer institute. Cancer 1982, 50: 2699-2707. PMID: 7139563, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19821215)50:12<2699::aid-cncr2820501202>3.0.co;2-a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffuse lymphoma patientsNodular lymphoma patientsLymphoma patientsNational Cancer InstituteDiffuse lymphomaCancer InstituteCS III diseaseAdvanced-stage patientsBurkitt's lymphoma patientsExtranodal diseaseClinical stagingConsecutive patientsMedian agePathologic stagingStage patientsRetrospective reviewMalignant lymphomaNodular lymphomaSystemic symptomsRappaport systemPathologic materialBurkitt's lymphomaPatientsLymphomaDiseaseMalignant lymphoma II. Prognostic factors and response to treatment of 473 patients at the national cancer institute
Anderson T, Devita V, Simon R, Berard C, Canellos G, Garvin A, Young R. Malignant lymphoma II. Prognostic factors and response to treatment of 473 patients at the national cancer institute. Cancer 1982, 50: 2708-2721. PMID: 7139564, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19821215)50:12<2708::aid-cncr2820501203>3.0.co;2-g.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistologic typeDiffuse histologic typeComplete responseNational Cancer InstitutePrognostic factorsLymphoma patientsLymphocytic lymphomaCancer InstituteHigh complete response rateDiffuse lymphoma patientsModern radiotherapeutic techniquesNodular lymphocytic lymphomaNodular lymphoma patientsSimilar treatment regimensComplete response rateImportant prognostic factorStage of diseaseCS ICS IIICS IVB symptomsCombination chemotherapyIV patientsHistologic subtypePatient sexUndifferentiated non‐Hodgkin'S lymphomas (Burkitt's and non‐Burkitt's types). The relevance of making this histologic distinction
Miliauskas J, Berard C, Young R, Garvin A, Edwards B, Devita V. Undifferentiated non‐Hodgkin'S lymphomas (Burkitt's and non‐Burkitt's types). The relevance of making this histologic distinction. Cancer 1982, 50: 2115-2121. PMID: 7127252, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19821115)50:10<2115::aid-cncr2820501024>3.0.co;2-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBurkitt's lymphomaMedian ageStage IVPrimary siteHistologic distinctionIntra-abdominal involvementFive-year survivalNational Cancer InstituteMedian survivalBurkitt's typeRetrospective studyHodgkin's lymphomaPatient populationLonger survivalCancer InstituteLymphomaPatientsSurvivalDiseaseMonthsAgePresentationYearsCasesImmunological and physiological responses to whole-body hyperthermia.
Bull J, Lees D, Schuette W, Smith R, Glatstein E, DeVita V. Immunological and physiological responses to whole-body hyperthermia. National Cancer Institute Monograph 1982, 61: 177-81. PMID: 7177176.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1981
Natural history of malignant lymphomas with divergent histologies at staging evaluation
Fisher R, Jones R, Devita V, Simon R, Garvin A, Berard C, Young R. Natural history of malignant lymphomas with divergent histologies at staging evaluation. Cancer 1981, 47: 2022-2025. PMID: 7226096, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19810415)47:8<2022::aid-cncr2820470820>3.0.co;2-v.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifferent histologic diagnosesHistologic diagnosisNatural historyStaging evaluationMalignant lymphomaDiffuse patternNodular patternTissue sitesComplete response rateInitial staging evaluationNational Cancer InstituteMultiple tissue sitesMedian survivalMedical recordsCancer InstituteDivergent histologyPatientsBiopsyResponse ratePlanning treatmentUnique natural historyDiagnosisMonthsLymphomaTreatmentCurrent results of the screening program at the division of cancer treatment, national cancer institute
Goldin A, Venditti J, Macdonald J, Muggia F, Henney J, Devita V. Current results of the screening program at the division of cancer treatment, national cancer institute. European Journal Of Cancer 1981, 17: 129-142. PMID: 6894902, DOI: 10.1016/0014-2964(81)90027-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Cancer InstituteScreening programCancer treatmentClinical trialsCancer InstituteHuman tumorsProspective screening programInadequate clinical trialsCategories of drugsActivity of drugsRenal capsuleClinical testingPanel testingScreening panelNew synthetic compoundsClinical interestNew drugsDrugsSubcutaneous modelTreatmentTumorsAntitumor agentsTrialsPotential usefulnessDefinitive answerThe consequences of the chemotherapy of Hodgkin's disease: The 10th David A. Karnofsky memorial lecture
Devita V. The consequences of the chemotherapy of Hodgkin's disease: The 10th David A. Karnofsky memorial lecture. Cancer 1981, 47: 1-13. PMID: 6970069, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19810101)47:1<1::aid-cncr2820470102>3.0.co;2-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHodgkin's diseaseLong-term adverse consequencesPresence of symptomsNational Cancer InstituteMOPP programComplete remissionNodular sclerosisHistologic subtypeImmunosuppressive drugsNational mortalityEffective chemotherapyDrug treatmentCancer InstituteChemotherapyDiseaseCarcinogenic effectsAdverse effectsYoung populationMOPPAdverse consequencesImportant negative influenceRemissionSclerosisPatientsPrognosis
1980
The evolution of primary multimodality treatment in resectable breast cancer
Henney J, Devita V. The evolution of primary multimodality treatment in resectable breast cancer. Cancer 1980, 46: 999-1008. PMID: 6994877, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19800815)46:4+<999::aid-cncr2820461325>3.0.co;2-e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-free intervalPremenopausal womenClinical trialsBreast cancerProspective randomized clinical trialsStage II breast cancerAdjuvant therapy studiesResectable breast cancerRandomized clinical trialsNational Cancer InstitutePositive resultsPostmenopausal womenMultimodality treatmentPostoperative periodPrognostic factorsNational mortalityClinical dataEstrogen receptorDrug doseCancer InstituteStage IClinical researchPatientsTherapy studiesTrialsIARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risk of chemicals to humans.
Higginson J, DeVita V. IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risk of chemicals to humans. AIHA Journal 1980, 41: a26, a28, a30 passim. PMID: 6998267.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1977
Risk of new cancers in patients with Hodgkin's disease
Arseneau J, Canellos G, Johnson R, Devita V. Risk of new cancers in patients with Hodgkin's disease. Cancer 1977, 40: 1912-1916. PMID: 907993, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197710)40:4+<1912::aid-cncr2820400823>3.0.co;2-d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHodgkin's diseaseAcute nonlymphocytic leukemiaNew cancersActive Hodgkin's diseaseLong-term complicationsSecond malignant tumorsReports of casesNational Cancer InstituteDirect cellular damageSynergistic carcinogenic effectPotential contributory factorsFurther immunosuppressionUntreated patientsImmunologic abnormalitiesTerm complicationsImproved survivalHD patientsImmunosuppressive factorsNonlymphocytic leukemiaMalignant diseaseMalignant tumorsCancer InstitutePatientsCytotoxic drugsTherapeutic interventions
1975
Preliminary Results of trials of chemotherapy in advanced ovarian carcinoma.
Young R, Chabner B, Hubbard S, Canellos G, DeVita V. Preliminary Results of trials of chemotherapy in advanced ovarian carcinoma. National Cancer Institute Monograph 1975, 42: 145-8. PMID: 825777.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced ovarian carcinomaOvarian carcinomaHigher overall response rateOral alkylating agentTrials of chemotherapyOverall response ratePAM therapyNational Cancer InstituteIntravenous cyclophosphamideSystemic chemotherapyRemission rateCombination therapyProspective trialsHigh-doseTherapeutic efficacyConventional treatmentResponse rateCancer InstituteChemotherapyAlkylating agentsCarcinomaTherapyTrialsCyclophosphamideMelphalan