2000
Interim results of a randomized trial of mitomycin C as an adjunct to radical radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced squamous‐cell carcinoma of the cervix
Roberts K, Urdaneta N, Vera R, Vera A, Gutierrez E, Aguilar Y, Ott S, Medina I, Sempere P, Rockwell S, Sartorelli A, Fischer D, Fischer J. Interim results of a randomized trial of mitomycin C as an adjunct to radical radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced squamous‐cell carcinoma of the cervix. International Journal Of Cancer 2000, 90: 206-223. PMID: 10993961, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0215(20000820)90:4<206::aid-ijc4>3.0.co;2-o.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaDisease-free survivalMitomycin CSurvival rateRadical radiotherapyCervix cancerActuarial disease-free survival rateLocal recurrence-free survival rateActuarial disease-free survivalAdvanced squamous cell carcinomaOpen phase III trialDisease-free survival ratesRecurrence-free survival ratesDistant recurrence-free survivalAcute radiation reactionsIII-IVA patientsIntravenous mitomycin CMild hematologic toxicityNon-hematologic toxicitiesTreatment-related deathsActuarial survival rateAdvanced stage diseasePhase III trialsMitomycin C groupRecurrence-free survival
1998
Correlation of medical dosimetry quality indicators to the local tumor control in patients with prostate cancer treated with iodine‐125 interstitial implants
Nath R, Roberts K, Ng M, Peschel R, Chen Z. Correlation of medical dosimetry quality indicators to the local tumor control in patients with prostate cancer treated with iodine‐125 interstitial implants. Medical Physics 1998, 25: 2293-2307. PMID: 9874821, DOI: 10.1118/1.598440.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurvival rateProstate cancerInterstitial implantsLocal recurrence-free survival rateRecurrence-free survival ratesLocal control rateLocal tumor controlExcellent clinical resultsProstate cancer patientsUnfavorable groupClinical efficacyCancer patientsControl rateTumor controlClinical resultsFavorable groupDose coveragePatientsDosimetric parametersDosimetry parametersIsodose surfaceSignificant differencesVirginia studyUnfavorable parametersCancer