2013
Evaluation of Novel Orthotopic Nude Mouse Models for Human Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Isobe T, Onn A, Morgensztern D, Jacoby JJ, Wu W, Shintani T, Itasaka S, Shibuya K, Koo PJ, O'Reilly MS, Herbst RS. Evaluation of Novel Orthotopic Nude Mouse Models for Human Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2013, 8: 140-146. PMID: 23328546, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e3182725ff9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall cell lung cancerHuman small cell lung cancerLymph nodesLung cancerMurine modelOrthotopic nude mouse modelHuman SCLC tumorsAxillary lymph nodesOrthotopic murine modelNovel therapeutic strategiesSubcutaneous xenograft modelTumor growth patternNude mouse modelEffective murine modelLeft lungRight lungTumor sizeSolitary massSCLC tumorsOrthotopic modelMouse modelNew therapiesTherapeutic strategiesXenograft modelNude mice
2004
Effects of amifostine on acute toxicity from concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy for inoperable non–small-cell lung cancer: report of a randomized comparative trial
Komaki R, Lee JS, Milas L, Lee HK, Fossella FV, Herbst RS, Allen PK, Liao Z, Stevens CW, Lu C, Zinner RG, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Kies MS, Blumenschein GR, Pisters KM, Glisson BS, Kurie J, Kaplan B, Garza VP, Mooring D, Tucker SL, Cox JD. Effects of amifostine on acute toxicity from concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy for inoperable non–small-cell lung cancer: report of a randomized comparative trial. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2004, 58: 1369-1377. PMID: 15050312, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2003.10.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAgranulocytosisAmifostineAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCisplatinCombined Modality TherapyConfidence IntervalsEtoposideFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedRadiation PneumonitisRadiation-Protective AgentsRadiotherapy DosageSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsArm 2 patientsCell lung cancerArm 1 patientsLung cancerArm 1Concurrent chemotherapyNational Cancer Institute Common Toxicity CriteriaConcurrent cisplatin-based chemotherapyAbility of amifostineCommon Toxicity CriteriaCisplatin-based chemotherapyTumor-protective effectMedian survival timeEffects of amifostineAcute toxicityEsophageal toxicityNeutropenic feverOral etoposideConcurrent chemoradiotherapyHematologic toxicityMild hypotensionThoracic radiotherapyLiving patientsSevere pneumonitisTumor characteristics
2002
Randomized phase III study of chemoradiation with or without amifostine for patients with favorable performance status inoperable stage II-III non-small cell lung cancer: Preliminary results
Komaki R, Lee J, Kaplan B, Allen P, Kelly J, Liao Z, Stevens C, Fossella F, Zinner R, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Khuri F, Glisson B, Pisters K, Kurie J, Herbst R, Milas L, Ro J, Thames H, Hong W, Cox J. Randomized phase III study of chemoradiation with or without amifostine for patients with favorable performance status inoperable stage II-III non-small cell lung cancer: Preliminary results. Seminars In Radiation Oncology 2002, 12: 46-49. PMID: 11917284, DOI: 10.1053/srao.2002.31363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerThoracic radiation therapyInoperable stage IICell lung cancerSevere esophagitisArm 2Arm 1Lung cancerDay 1Randomized phase III studyStage IIPhase III studyGy/fractionMedian survival timeLong-term efficacyOral etoposideAcute pneumonitisConcurrent chemoradiotherapyIII studyTumor characteristicsPulmonary toxicityStudy groupRadiation therapyDay 29Survival time
1997
Ifosfamide/carboplatin/etoposide/paclitaxel in advanced lung cancer: update and preliminary survival analysis.
Strauss G, Lynch T, Elias A, Jacobs C, Herbst R, Leong T, Lynch C, Kwiatkowski D, Carey R, Grossbard M, Skarin A. Ifosfamide/carboplatin/etoposide/paclitaxel in advanced lung cancer: update and preliminary survival analysis. Seminars In Oncology 1997, 24: s12-73-s12-80. PMID: 9331127.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced lung cancerIfosfamide/carboplatin/etoposide chemotherapyCarboplatin/etoposide chemotherapySmall cell carcinomaCell carcinomaLung cancerResponse rateStage IIIAEtoposide chemotherapyMedian survivalGranulocyte colony-stimulating factor supportNon-small cell lung cancerColony-stimulating factor supportPreliminary survival analysisSingle-agent paclitaxelGrade 4 neutropeniaGrade 4 thrombocytopeniaLarge cell carcinomaCell lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaGranulocyte colony-stimulating factorColony-stimulating factorNonhematologic toxicityPredominant toxicityHematologic toxicity