1993
A phase II trial of mitomycin C, 5-fluorouracil and radiation therapy in the treatment of unresectable non-small cell lung cancer.
Murren J, Ganpule S, Papac R, Son Y, Peschel R, Durivage H, Buzaid A, Lamb L, Makuch R, Hait W. A phase II trial of mitomycin C, 5-fluorouracil and radiation therapy in the treatment of unresectable non-small cell lung cancer. Oncology Research Featuring Preclinical And Clinical Cancer Therapeutics 1993, 5: 53-7. PMID: 8395915.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerMedian survival timeMitomycin CComplete respondersLung cancerSurvival timeUnresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancerStage III non-small cell lung cancerUnresectable non-small cell lung cancerDay 1Concurrent mitomycin CPhase II trialOverall response rateX-irradiationModerate stomatitisSustained remissionII trialSplit courseWeek restMedian durationContinuous infusionSimultaneous administrationRadiation therapyResponse rate
1991
High‐dose cisplatin plus dacarbazine in the treatment of metastatic melanoma
Murren J, Derosa W, Durivage H, Davis C, Makuch R, Portlock C. High‐dose cisplatin plus dacarbazine in the treatment of metastatic melanoma. Cancer 1991, 67: 1514-1517. PMID: 2001539, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19910315)67:6<1514::aid-cncr2820670609>3.0.co;2-q.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
Treatment of extensive stage small cell bronchogenic carcinoma Effects of variation in intensity of induction chemotherapy
Brower M, Ihde D, Johnston-Early A, Bunn P, Cohen M, Carney D, Makuch R, Matthews M, Radice P, Minna J. Treatment of extensive stage small cell bronchogenic carcinoma Effects of variation in intensity of induction chemotherapy. The American Journal Of Medicine 1983, 75: 993-1000. PMID: 6316784, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(83)90880-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-intensity groupSmall cell bronchogenic carcinomaHigh-intensity therapyCell bronchogenic carcinomaInduction chemotherapyInduction courseInduction deathBronchogenic carcinomaDay 1Reversible congestive heart failureModerate-intensity therapyOverall median survivalCongestive heart failureSevere peripheral neuropathyModerate-intensity groupEvaluable patientsComplete remissionInduction therapyInfectious complicationsPartial remissionMedian survivalUntreated patientsComplete responseHeart failurePeripheral neuropathy