1976
Splenectomy in the chronic phase of chronic granulocytic leukemia. Effects in 32 patients.
Ihde D, Canellos G, Schwartz J, DeVita V. Splenectomy in the chronic phase of chronic granulocytic leukemia. Effects in 32 patients. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1976, 84: 17-21. PMID: 1060395, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-84-1-17.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic phase of chronic granulocytic leukemiaPhase of chronic granulocytic leukemiaChronic granulocytic leukemiaChronic phaseGranulocytic leukemiaPhiladelphia chromosome-positive patientsSurvival of patientsYear of diagnosisChronic phase of diseasePhase of diseaseMedian survivalProphylactic splenectomySplenectomy patientsPlatelet transfusionsElective splenectomyAdequate therapyMassive splenomegalyBlastic transformationEarly diseaseSplenectomyInfluence survivalPatientsStage of illnessLeukemiaSurvival
1974
The design of clinical trials in the therapy of ovarian carcinoma
Young R, DeVita V. The design of clinical trials in the therapy of ovarian carcinoma. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 1974, 120: 1012-1024. PMID: 4432892, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(74)90143-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian carcinomaClinical trialsProspective randomized clinical trialsSurvival of patientsCombined modality approachRandomized clinical trialsPrognostic factorsStandardized stagingModality approachTherapySuch trialsCarcinomaMajor causeTrialsPatientsBase lineSurvivalChemotherapyRadiotherapyStagingWomen