1991
myc family DNA amplification in 107 tumors and tumor cell lines from patients with small cell lung cancer treated with different combination chemotherapy regimens.
Brennan J, O'Connor T, Makuch R, Simmons A, Russell E, Linnoila R, Phelps R, Gazdar A, Ihde D, Johnson B. myc family DNA amplification in 107 tumors and tumor cell lines from patients with small cell lung cancer treated with different combination chemotherapy regimens. Cancer Research 1991, 51: 1708-12. PMID: 1847842.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyc family DNA amplificationSmall cell lung cancerCell lung cancerLung cancerTumor cell linesExtensive-stage small-cell lung cancer patientsSmall cell lung cancer patientsCell linesPatient specimensCell lung cancer patientsDNA copy numberDifferent combination chemotherapyEtoposide/cisplatinDifferent chemotherapy regimensInitiation of therapyLung cancer patientsFrequency of amplificationChemotherapy regimensUntreated patientsCombination chemotherapyCancer patientsSame patientPatientsClinical situationsDNA amplification
1981
Influence of prognostic factors on survival in Ewing's sarcoma.
Glaubiger D, Makuch R, Schwarz J. Influence of prognostic factors on survival in Ewing's sarcoma. National Cancer Institute Monograph 1981, 285-8. PMID: 7300894.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary diseaseEwing's sarcomaTreatment groupsSerum lactate dehydrogenase levelIntensive adjuvant chemotherapySystemic chemotherapy regimensLactate dehydrogenase levelsNumber of patientsSignificant differencesNational Cancer InstituteRecent treatment regimensAdjuvant chemotherapyChemotherapy regimensPrognostic factorsPrimary lesionTreatment regimensLDH levelsMetastatic statusSurvival resultsDehydrogenase levelsTreatment protocolLocal irradiationCancer InstituteSarcomaPrimary site
1980
Determination of prognostic factors and their influence on therapeutic results in patients with Ewing's sarcoma
Glaubiger D, Makuch R, Schwarz J, Levine A, Johnson R. Determination of prognostic factors and their influence on therapeutic results in patients with Ewing's sarcoma. Cancer 1980, 45: 2213-2219. PMID: 7370962, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19800415)45:8<2213::aid-cncr2820450834>3.0.co;2-l.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-free survivalPrognostic factorsEwing's sarcomaTreatment groupsLactic acid dehydrogenasePrimary diseaseSerum lactic acid dehydrogenaseSystemic chemotherapy regimensFavorable prognostic factorTime of presentationLactic acid dehydrogenase levelsNumber of patientsResults of treatmentNational Cancer InstituteLatest regimensChemotherapy regimensMetastatic diseaseFavorable prognosisMetastatic statusFavorable outcomeTherapeutic resultsDehydrogenase levelsTreatment protocolLocal irradiationCancer Institute