1982
The clinical behavior of „mixed”︁ small cell/large cell bronchogenic carcinoma compared to „pure”︁ small cell subtypes
Radice P, Matthews M, Ihde D, Gazdar A, Carney D, Bunn P, Cohen M, Fossieck B, Makuch R, Minna J. The clinical behavior of „mixed”︁ small cell/large cell bronchogenic carcinoma compared to „pure”︁ small cell subtypes. Cancer 1982, 50: 2894-2902. PMID: 6291745, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19821215)50:12<2894::aid-cncr2820501232>3.0.co;2-g.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall cell carcinomaSmall cell subtypeCell carcinomaResponse rateCombination chemotherapyClinical behaviorLong-term disease-free survivalCentral nervous system metastasesSmall cell carcinoma casesUntreated lung cancer patientsCell subtypesSmall cell lung cancerAggressive chemotherapy protocolsDistinct pathologic variantComplete response rateNervous system metastasesCell bronchogenic carcinomaDisease-free survivalIntensive combination chemotherapySmall cell cancerExtent of diseaseLarge cell carcinomaCell lung cancerLung cancer patientsLarge cell component
1979
Thymosin Fraction V and Intensive Combination Chemotherapy: Prolonging the Survival of Patients With Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Cohen M, Chretien P, Ihde D, Fossieck B, Makuch R, Bunn P, Johnston A, Shackney S, Matthews M, Lipson S, Kenady D, Minna J. Thymosin Fraction V and Intensive Combination Chemotherapy: Prolonging the Survival of Patients With Small-Cell Lung Cancer. JAMA 1979, 241: 1813-1815. DOI: 10.1001/jama.1979.03290430031019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThymosin fraction VIntensive remission induction chemotherapySmall cell bronchogenic carcinomaSmall cell lung cancerComplete response rateRemission induction chemotherapyWeeks of chemotherapyIntensive combination chemotherapySurvival of patientsRelapse-free survivalThymosin administrationThymosin treatmentComplete respondersCombination chemotherapyBronchogenic carcinomaImmune deficitsLung cancerSurvival durationSurvival timeTreatment groupsResponse rateChemotherapyPatientsFraction VTreatmentThymosin fraction V and intensive combination chemotherapy. Prolonging the survival of patients with small-cell lung cancer.
Cohen M, Chretien P, Ihde D, Fossieck B, Makuch R, Bunn P, Johnston A, Shackney S, Matthews M, Lipson S, Kenady D, Minna J. Thymosin fraction V and intensive combination chemotherapy. Prolonging the survival of patients with small-cell lung cancer. JAMA 1979, 241: 1813-5. PMID: 219267, DOI: 10.1001/jama.241.17.1813.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThymosin fraction VIntensive remission induction chemotherapySmall cell bronchogenic carcinomaSmall cell lung cancerComplete response rateRemission induction chemotherapyWeeks of chemotherapyIntensive combination chemotherapySurvival of patientsRelapse-free survivalThymosin administrationThymosin treatmentComplete respondersCombination chemotherapyBronchogenic carcinomaImmune deficitsLung cancerSurvival durationSurvival timeTreatment groupsResponse rateChemotherapyPatientsFraction VTreatment