1997
Bioreductive alkylating agent porfiromycin in combination with radiation therapy for the management of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
Haffty B, Son Y, Wilson L, Papac R, Fischer D, Rockwell S, Sartorelli A, Ross D, Sasaki C, Fischer J. Bioreductive alkylating agent porfiromycin in combination with radiation therapy for the management of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. International Journal Of Cancer 1997, 5: 235-245. PMID: 9372546, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6823(1997)5:5<235::aid-roi4>3.0.co;2-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaWhite blood cell countPhase I trialCell carcinomaRadiation therapyMitomycin CNonhematological toxicitiesI trialStage III/IV squamous cell carcinomaCourse of RTTotal median doseAcceptable toxicity profilePhase III trialsCurrent ongoing trialsDisease survival ratesDaily radiation therapyBlood cell countHypoxic cell cytotoxinActuarial survivalHemoglobin nadirsAdvanced diseaseMedian doseIII trialsOngoing trialsMultiinstitutional trialTreatment of recurrent pelvic and selected primary gynecologic malignancies with 241Am
Chung J, Roberts K, Peschel R, Nath R, Pourang R, Kacinski B, Wilson L. Treatment of recurrent pelvic and selected primary gynecologic malignancies with 241Am. International Journal Of Cancer 1997, 5: 227-234. PMID: 9372545, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6823(1997)5:5<227::aid-roi3>3.0.co;2-#.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent pelvic malignanciesPrimary gynecologic malignanciesPrimary radiotherapySurgical salvageMicroscopic diseasePelvic malignanciesPostoperative radiotherapyGynecologic malignanciesUltimate local control rateExternal beam radiation therapyGross primary tumorMedian patient ageLocal control rateTreatment of recurrentBeam radiation therapyMicroscopic residuumTreatment intentPatient ageSurgical resectionCurative therapyGynecologic tumorsGynecologic cancerControl ratePrimary tumorRadiation therapy
1992
Tempol, a stable free radical, is a novel murine radiation protector.
Hahn S, Tochner Z, Krishna C, Glass J, Wilson L, Samuni A, Sprague M, Venzon D, Glatstein E, Mitchell J. Tempol, a stable free radical, is a novel murine radiation protector. Cancer Research 1992, 52: 1750-3. PMID: 1551104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-body radiationRadiation protectorsVivo radioprotective effectsHypoxic cell radiosensitizersDose of radiationRadiation-induced cytotoxicityTempol treatmentControl micePotential therapeutic applicationsC3H miceBlood 5Hypoxanthine/xanthine oxidaseRadioprotective effectSignificant radioprotectionTempolMiceHypoxic radiosensitizationXanthine oxidaseDoseTherapeutic applicationsCellular levelCultured cellsFree radicalsRadioprotectionWhole animal