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
Dose-response curves for predicting misonidazole-induced peripheral neuropathy.
Schwade J, Makuch R, Strong J, Glatstein E. Dose-response curves for predicting misonidazole-induced peripheral neuropathy. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1982, 66: 1743-50. PMID: 6288238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral neuropathyLinear logistic regression analysisTotal cumulative doseLogistic regression analysisLogistic regression modelsDose-response curveCumulative AUCCumulative dosePlasma eliminationPlasma concentrationsNeuropathyLinear logistic regression modelPharmacokinetic parametersPharmacokinetic curveCancer treatmentToxic agentsRegression analysisAUCRegression modelsPatientsPharmacokineticsDoseMisonidazole
1981
Laboratory parameters as an alternative to performance status in prognostic stratification of patients with small cell lung cancer.
Cohen M, Makuch R, Johnston-Early A, Ihde D, Bunn P, Fossieck B, Minna J. Laboratory parameters as an alternative to performance status in prognostic stratification of patients with small cell lung cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1981, 65: 187-95. PMID: 6263468.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall cell lung cancerCell lung cancerLaboratory parametersLung cancerPerformance statusPrognostic factorsPrognostic indexSmall cell anaplastic lung cancerInfluential prognostic factorObjective prognostic indexPretreatment performance statusMajor prognostic factorSelf-limited eventAlpha-1 globulinCancer clinical trialsLaboratory resultsSignificant prognosticatorMedian followupAlbumin levelsMinimum followupPrognostic stratificationSurvival durationClinical trialsHigher hemoglobinTreatment response