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
1979
cis-Dichlorodiammineplatinum(II) for the treatment of advanced ovarian cancer.
Young R, Von Hoff D, Gormley P, Makuch R, Cassidy J, Howser D, Bull J. cis-Dichlorodiammineplatinum(II) for the treatment of advanced ovarian cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1979, 63: 1539-44. PMID: 387224.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination chemotherapy studiesAdvanced ovarian cancerSingle-agent activityOverall response rateLife-table analysisOvarian Cancer StudyEvaluable patientsForced diuresisSubstantial nauseaHematologic toxicityChemotherapy studiesRenal toxicityOvarian adenocarcinomaOvarian cancerResponse ratePatientsCancer studiesTreatmentToxicityNauseaVomitingDiuresisAdenocarcinomaMajor roleTherapy