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
1987
myc family oncogene amplification in tumor cell lines established from small cell lung cancer patients and its relationship to clinical status and course.
Johnson B, Ihde D, Makuch R, Gazdar A, Carney D, Oie H, Russell E, Nau M, Minna J. myc family oncogene amplification in tumor cell lines established from small cell lung cancer patients and its relationship to clinical status and course. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1987, 79: 1629-1634. PMID: 3034978, PMCID: PMC424486, DOI: 10.1172/jci112999.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyc family DNA amplificationPatient tumorsTumor cell linesC-myc amplificationCell linesSmall cell lung cancer patientsCell lung cancer patientsSmall cell lung cancer cell linesCell lung cancer cell linesExtensive-stage patientsLung cancer patientsLung cancer cell linesCancer cell linesRelapsed patientsStage patientsClinical statusCancer patientsChemotherapy treatmentPatientsTumorsDNA amplificationOncogene amplification
1986
Late intensive combined modality therapy followed by autologous bone marrow infusion in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer.
Ihde D, Deisseroth A, Lichter A, Bunn P, Carney D, Cohen M, Veach S, Makuch R, Johnston-Early A, Abrams R. Late intensive combined modality therapy followed by autologous bone marrow infusion in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1986, 4: 1443-54. PMID: 3020181, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1986.4.10.1443.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtensive-stage SCLC patientsProphylactic cranial irradiationComplete responseAutologous bone marrowPartial responseSCLC patientsModality therapyTumor regressionMedical conditionsExtensive-stage small-cell lung cancer patientsExtensive-stage small-cell lung cancerSmall cell lung cancer patientsAutologous bone marrow infusionMajor non-hematologic toxicitySmall cell lung cancerExtensive-stage patientsNon-hematologic toxicitiesWeeks of cyclophosphamideWeeks of vincristineBone marrow infusionGood medical conditionPoor medical conditionLung cancer patientsBetter tumor regressionCranial irradiation
1983
Delayed hypersensitivity skin testing as a prognostic indicator in patients with small cell lung cancer
Johnston‐Early A, Cohen M, Fossieck B, Harwood S, Ihde D, Bunn P, Matthews M, Minna J, Makuch R. Delayed hypersensitivity skin testing as a prognostic indicator in patients with small cell lung cancer. Cancer 1983, 52: 1395-1400. PMID: 6311393, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19831015)52:8<1395::aid-cncr2820520810>3.0.co;2-t.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkin test reactivityGood performance statusLow tumor burdenTest reactivityAnergic patientsPerformance statusTumor burdenReactive patientsSmall cell lung cancer patientsHypersensitivity skin test reactivityCell lung cancer patientsSmall cell lung cancerGood prognosis patientsHypersensitivity skin testingCell lung cancerLung cancer patientsSkin test antigensPrognosis patientsSkin testingPoor prognosisPrognostic importancePrognostic utilityPrognostic indicatorCancer patientsLung cancer
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