1990
Primary Chemotherapy Can Avoid Mastectomy, but There Is More to It Than That
DeVita V. Primary Chemotherapy Can Avoid Mastectomy, but There Is More to It Than That. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1990, 82: 1528-1528. PMID: 2205725, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/82.19.1528.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1981
Multimodal treatment of primary breast carcinoma Analysis of accomplishments and problem areas
Weiss R, Henney J, DeVita V. Multimodal treatment of primary breast carcinoma Analysis of accomplishments and problem areas. The American Journal Of Medicine 1981, 70: 844-851. PMID: 7011024, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(81)90541-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxillary nodesInvolved axillary nodesDisease-free survivalUse of chemotherapyBreast carcinoma patientsCertain patient groupsFuture clinical trialsPrimary breast carcinomaBetter therapeutic indexMurine tumor modelsCarcinoma patientsDrug regimensMultimodal treatmentPatient groupClinical trialsBreast carcinomaBreast cancerTherapeutic indexChemotherapy modePatientsSpecific subgroupsTumor modelMastectomyChemotherapyHuman subjects
1980
The evolution of primary multimodality treatment in resectable breast cancer
Henney J, Devita V. The evolution of primary multimodality treatment in resectable breast cancer. Cancer 1980, 46: 999-1008. PMID: 6994877, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19800815)46:4+<999::aid-cncr2820461325>3.0.co;2-e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-free intervalPremenopausal womenClinical trialsBreast cancerProspective randomized clinical trialsStage II breast cancerAdjuvant therapy studiesResectable breast cancerRandomized clinical trialsNational Cancer InstitutePositive resultsPostmenopausal womenMultimodality treatmentPostoperative periodPrognostic factorsNational mortalityClinical dataEstrogen receptorDrug doseCancer InstituteStage IClinical researchPatientsTherapy studiesTrials
1974
Cyclical Combination Chemotherapy for Advanced Breast Carcinoma
Canellos G, Devita V, Gold G, Chabner B, Schein P, Young R. Cyclical Combination Chemotherapy for Advanced Breast Carcinoma. The BMJ 1974, 1: 218. PMID: 4818162, PMCID: PMC1633086, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.5901.218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian survivalMetastatic lesionsAdvanced metastatic breast cancerCyclical combination chemotherapyOverall median durationAdvanced breast carcinomaBone marrow involvementMetastatic breast cancerMetastasis-free intervalSoft tissueExtensive radiotherapyPrevious chemotherapyComplete remissionHaematological toxicityHormonal therapyLiver dysfunctionMarrow involvementMedian durationCombination chemotherapyEndocrine ablationBreast carcinomaBreast cancerPatientsMonthly cyclesChemotherapy