1984
Diagnosis and significance of liver metastases in small cell carcinoma of the lung.
Mulshine J, Makuch R, Johnston-Early A, Matthews M, Carney D, Ihde D, Cohen M, Bates H, Dunnick N, Minna J. Diagnosis and significance of liver metastases in small cell carcinoma of the lung. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1984, 2: 733-41. PMID: 6330314, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1984.2.7.733.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver function testsLiver metastasesLiver biopsyLiver scanFunction testsLiver evaluationSmall cell lung cancerNoninvasive procedureDisease-free survivorsPercutaneous liver biopsySmall cell carcinomaCell lung cancerRadionuclide liver scanResponse of patientsNational Cancer InstituteSuch metastasesLiver involvementConsecutive patientsStaging procedureHepatic metastasesPrognostic implicationsCell carcinomaPhysical examinationLung cancerCancer Institute
1981
Prognostic Implications of Stage of Disease and Sites of Metastases in Patients with Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung Treated with Intensive Combination Chemotherapy1,2
Ihde D, Makuch R, Carney D, Bunn P, Cohen M, Matthews M, Minna J. Prognostic Implications of Stage of Disease and Sites of Metastases in Patients with Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung Treated with Intensive Combination Chemotherapy1,2. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 1981, 123: 500-7. PMID: 6263137, DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1981.123.5.500.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall cell carcinomaExtensive diseaseCentral nervous systemLimited diseaseCell carcinomaBone marrowNervous systemIntensive induction chemotherapyInvolvement of boneSite of metastasisSoft tissueRadionuclide boneAggressive chemotherapyInduction chemotherapyChest roentgenogramMetastatic diseaseUntreated patientsLiver biopsyStaging procedureDistant metastasisFiberoptic bronchoscopyOpposite lungPrognostic implicationsPhysical examinationPretreatment staging
1980
Smoking Abstinence and Small Cell Lung Cancer Survival: An Association
Johnston-Early A, Cohen M, Minna J, Paxton L, Fossieck B, Ihde D, Bunn P, Matthews M, Makuch R. Smoking Abstinence and Small Cell Lung Cancer Survival: An Association. JAMA 1980, 244: 2175-2179. DOI: 10.1001/jama.1980.03310190027016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSmall cell lung cancerCell lung cancerSS patientsLung cancerCell lung cancer survivalThymosin fraction V.Lung cancer survivalDiscontinuation of smokingStart of treatmentContinuation of smokingSurvival benefitCigarette smokingPoor prognosisPrognostic implicationsCancer survivalSmoking abstinenceSurvival differencesRadiation therapyBetter survivalPatientsSmokingBeneficial effectsS groupDiagnosisSurvivalSmoking abstinence and small cell lung cancer survival. An association.
Johnston-Early A, Cohen M, Minna J, Paxton L, Fossieck B, Ihde D, Bunn P, Matthews M, Makuch R. Smoking abstinence and small cell lung cancer survival. An association. JAMA 1980, 244: 2175-9. PMID: 6252357, DOI: 10.1001/jama.244.19.2175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall cell lung cancerCell lung cancerSS patientsLung cancerCell lung cancer survivalThymosin fraction V.Lung cancer survivalDiscontinuation of smokingStart of treatmentContinuation of smokingSurvival benefitCigarette smokingPoor prognosisPrognostic implicationsCancer survivalSurvival differencesRadiation therapyBetter survivalPatientsSmokingBeneficial effectsS groupDiagnosisSurvivalTherapy