2009
Comparison of Neurocognitive Functioning in Children Previously Randomly Assigned to Intrathecal Methotrexate Compared With Triple Intrathecal Therapy for the Treatment of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Kadan-Lottick NS, Brouwers P, Breiger D, Kaleita T, Dziura J, Northrup V, Chen L, Nicoletti M, Bostrom B, Stork L, Neglia JP. Comparison of Neurocognitive Functioning in Children Previously Randomly Assigned to Intrathecal Methotrexate Compared With Triple Intrathecal Therapy for the Treatment of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2009, 27: 5986-5992. PMID: 19884541, PMCID: PMC2793042, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2009.23.5408.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAttentionChildChild, PreschoolCognitionCross-Sectional StudiesCytarabineFemaleHumansHydrocortisoneInfantInjections, SpinalIntelligence TestsLinear ModelsMaleMemoryMethotrexateNeuropsychological TestsPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaPsychomotor PerformanceTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaIT therapyIntrathecal methotrexateMethotrexate groupLymphoblastic leukemiaChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaTriple intrathecal therapyPost-therapy periodLong-term neurotoxicityNeurocognitive functioningAssociation of treatmentMajority of childrenCNS prophylaxisFull-scale intelligence quotientIntrathecal therapyNeurologic eventsPsychotropic medicationsVisual-motor integrationTherapy groupAttention/concentrationNeurocognitive evaluationIndex scoreTherapyPatientsMethotrexate
2004
Patients with uterine papillary serous cancers may benefit from adjuvant platinum-based chemoradiation
Kelly MG, O'Malley D, Hui P, McAlpine J, Dziura J, Rutherford TJ, Azodi M, Chambers SK, Schwartz PE. Patients with uterine papillary serous cancers may benefit from adjuvant platinum-based chemoradiation. Gynecologic Oncology 2004, 95: 469-473. PMID: 15581948, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.08.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBrachytherapyCarboplatinChemotherapy, AdjuvantCystadenocarcinoma, PapillaryCystadenocarcinoma, SerousFemaleHumansHysterectomyMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesUterine NeoplasmsConceptsUterine papillary serous carcinomaStage IA patientsResidual uterine diseaseAdvanced stage uterine papillary serous carcinomaIA patientsUterine diseaseSerous cancerUterine papillary serous cancerComplete surgical stagingObstetrics stage IAPapillary serous cancerDifferent therapeutic optionsPapillary serous carcinomaPlatinum-based chemoradiationMore effective treatmentsLocoregional diseaseHysterectomy specimenStage IAStage IIIAStage IIICSurgical stagingExtrauterine metastasesSerous carcinomaTherapeutic optionsFallopian tube