1981
Natural history of malignant lymphomas with divergent histologies at staging evaluation
Fisher R, Jones R, Devita V, Simon R, Garvin A, Berard C, Young R. Natural history of malignant lymphomas with divergent histologies at staging evaluation. Cancer 1981, 47: 2022-2025. PMID: 7226096, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19810415)47:8<2022::aid-cncr2820470820>3.0.co;2-v.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifferent histologic diagnosesHistologic diagnosisNatural historyStaging evaluationMalignant lymphomaDiffuse patternNodular patternTissue sitesComplete response rateInitial staging evaluationNational Cancer InstituteMultiple tissue sitesMedian survivalMedical recordsCancer InstituteDivergent histologyPatientsBiopsyResponse ratePlanning treatmentUnique natural historyDiagnosisMonthsLymphomaTreatment
1974
Thrombocytosis in Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia: Incidence and Clinical Significance
Mason J, DeVita V, Canellos G. Thrombocytosis in Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia: Incidence and Clinical Significance. Blood 1974, 44: 483-487. PMID: 4528824, DOI: 10.1182/blood.v44.4.483.483.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic granulocytic leukemiaPlatelet countGranulocytic leukemiaClinical significanceOccurrence of thrombocytosisElevated platelet countThrombohemorrhagic complicationsUntreated patientsMedian durationShorter survivalBlastic crisisNormal countsPatientsSubsequent courseThrombocytosisLeukemiaCountEntire courseGroupCourseComplicationsClinicIncidenceDiagnosis
1972
Nonlymphomatous Malignant Tumors Complicating Hodgkin's Disease — Possible Association with Intensive Therapy
Arseneau J, Sponzo R, Levin D, Schnipper L, Bonner H, Young R, Canellos G, Johnson R, DeVita V. Nonlymphomatous Malignant Tumors Complicating Hodgkin's Disease — Possible Association with Intensive Therapy. New England Journal Of Medicine 1972, 287: 1119-1122. PMID: 5082192, DOI: 10.1056/nejm197211302872204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Squamous CellCyclophosphamideDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsFemaleFibrosarcomaFollow-Up StudiesHead and Neck NeoplasmsHodgkin DiseaseHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasmsNeoplasms, Radiation-InducedNitrogen Mustard CompoundsPrednisoneProcarbazineRadiotherapyRemission, SpontaneousTime FactorsVincristineConceptsHodgkin's diseaseMalignant tumorsIntensive radiotherapyIntensive chemotherapyBiopsy-proven malignant tumorsTime of diagnosisSecond malignant tumorsRisk of developmentBasis of treatmentBasis of ageIntensive therapyCase recordsChemotherapyDiseasePatientsRadiotherapyTumorsGreater increaseSubgroupsRiskTherapyIncidenceDiagnosisPhytohemagglutinin-induced Lymphocyte Transformation: The Relationship to Prognosis of Hodgkin's Disease
Corder M, Young R, Brown R, DeVita V. Phytohemagglutinin-induced Lymphocyte Transformation: The Relationship to Prognosis of Hodgkin's Disease. Blood 1972, 39: 595-601. PMID: 5022714, DOI: 10.1182/blood.v39.5.595.595.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1969
Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia — Successful Diagnosis and Treatment of Two Patients with Associated Malignant Processes
DeVita V, Emmer M, Levine A, Jacobs B, Berard C. Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia — Successful Diagnosis and Treatment of Two Patients with Associated Malignant Processes. New England Journal Of Medicine 1969, 280: 287-291. PMID: 5303991, DOI: 10.1056/nejm196902062800602.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeedle biopsyMalignant processPentamidine isethionatePneumocystis carinii pneumoniaProper clinical settingPotential renal toxicityRenal functionAdequate therapyCarinii pneumoniaRenal toxicityPneumocystis infectionTubular disordersTherapeutic efficacyClinical settingFurther experiencePatientsBiopsyIsethionateTherapyInfectionDiagnosisValid assessmentPneumoniaPhysiciansDose