1979
Multimodal primary cancer treatment (adjuvant chemotherapy): current results and future prospects.
Weiss R, DeVita V. Multimodal primary cancer treatment (adjuvant chemotherapy): current results and future prospects. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1979, 91: 251-60. PMID: 380437, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-91-2-251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-free survivalPrimary treatment programGroup of patientsAdvanced diseaseTherapy regimensPrimary lesionSurgical removalAdult malignanciesPalliative treatmentTreatment resultsClinical trialsHuman trialsCancer mortalityChemotherapyMalignancyTreatment programsTreatmentRegimensPatientsLesionsCancer
1976
Treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: current status of the regimens of pentamidine isethionate and pyrimethamine-sulfadiazine.
Young R, DeVita V. Treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: current status of the regimens of pentamidine isethionate and pyrimethamine-sulfadiazine. National Cancer Institute Monograph 1976, 43: 193-200. PMID: 1087955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPyrimethamine-sulfadiazinePneumocystis pneumoniaPentamidine isethionateClinical trialsPneumocystis carinii pneumoniaManagement of patientsSeverely ill patientsRandomized clinical trialsCarinii pneumoniaLocal toxicityRegimensIll patientsPatientsComplete recoveryPneumoniaPneumocystisIsethionateComparative toxicityTrialsPentamidineToxicity
1973
MAINTENANCE CHEMOTHERAPY FOR ADVANCED HODGKIN'S DISEASE IN REMISSION
Young R, Chabner B, Canellos G, Schein P, Devita V. MAINTENANCE CHEMOTHERAPY FOR ADVANCED HODGKIN'S DISEASE IN REMISSION. The Lancet 1973, 301: 1339-1343. PMID: 4122739, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(73)91672-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaintenance therapyIntermittent therapyAdvanced HodgkinMaintenance chemotherapyAdditional therapyComplete remissionInitial remissionMedian durationFurther therapyHodgkin's diseasePatientsTherapyRemissionEntire groupDiseaseChemotherapySignificant differencesSurvivalGroupPrednisoneRegimensComplicationsMustineVincristineInfection