Search Results - "Arthur T. Skarin"
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Phase II Clinical Trial of Chemotherapy-Naïve Patients ≥ 70 Years of Age Treated With Erlotinib for Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-03-2007)“…This is a phase II, multicenter, open-label study of chemotherapy-naïve patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and age > or = 70 years who were…”
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Radiofrequency Ablation of Thoracic Lesions: Part 2, Initial Clinical Experience--Technical and Multidisciplinary Considerations in 30 Patients
Published in American journal of roentgenology (1976) (01-02-2005)“…The purpose of our study was to report our initial experience with patients who underwent percutaneous imaging-guided radiofrequency ablation of thoracic…”
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Clinical Mimics of Lymphoma
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-07-2004)“…Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Determine when lymphadenopathy is of concern and merits biopsy. Identify the…”
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Phase I Trial of the Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitor Marimastat Combined with Carboplatin and Paclitaxel in Patients with Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-05-2005)“…Purpose: Marimastat is an orally bioavailable inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinases. A phase I study was initiated to determine whether conventional doses of…”
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The epidemiology of herpes zoster and its complications in Medicare cancer patients
Published in BMC infectious diseases (27-02-2015)“…Literature on the epidemiology of herpes zoster (HZ) in cancer patients is sparse and does not include the elderly. The objectives of this study were to…”
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Outcomes of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with gefitinib (ZD1839, ‘Iressa’) on an expanded access study
Published in Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-05-2004)“…Purpose: To investigate the anti-tumor activity and toxicity of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor gefitinib (ZD1839 or Iressa™; AstraZeneca…”
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Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas: current classification and management
Published in CA: a cancer journal for clinicians (01-11-1997)“…Considerable progress has been made in the classification of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas during the past 15 years, and the use of specific monoclonal antibodies…”
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Chemotherapy and surgery in stage IIIa non-small cell lung cancer
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Costs associated with intravenous chemotherapy administration in patients with small cell lung cancer: a retrospective claims database analysis
Published in Current medical research and opinion (01-04-2008)“…ABSTRACT Objectives: With new oral chemotherapy drugs emerging, it is useful to understand the costs associated with traditional intravenous (IV) therapy. This…”
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Haptoglobin α-subunit and hepatocyte growth factor can potentially serve as serum tumor biomarkers in Small cell lung cancer
Published in Anticancer research (01-03-2004)“…Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) frequently presents as metastatic disease. It would be useful to detect serum tumor biomarkers at an earlier stage in order to…”
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Phase I study of the c-raf-1 antisense oligonucleotide ISIS 5132 in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel in patients with previously untreated, advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Published in Journal of thoracic oncology (01-09-2009)“…A phase I trial was performed to evaluate the administration of carboplatin/paclitaxel in combination with ISIS-5132, a phosphorothioate antisense…”
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Recent advances in the molecular biology, diagnosis and novel therapies for various small blue cell tumors
Published in Anticancer research (01-07-2003)“…Small blue cell tumors are a group of tumors that share a common histologic characteristic with H&E staining. This makes differentiation from one another…”
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Lung cancer in patients under age 40
Published in Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-06-2001)“…A retrospective review of patients <40 years ( n=91) seen at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital from January 1, 1983–January 1,…”
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Circulating tumor cells and serum tumor biomarkers in small cell lung cancer
Published in Anticancer research (01-01-2003)“…Lung cancer accounts for approximately 30% of all cancer mortalities in the United States. Small cell lung cancer (SCLC), which is an aggressive malignancy…”
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Dose-Intensive Therapy for Limited-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Long-Term Outcome
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-04-1999)“…To determine progression-free survival (PFS) and overall long-term survival for limited-stage small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients aged 60 years or younger…”
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Induction docetaxel and carboplatin followed by weekly docetaxel and carboplatin with concurrent radiotherapy, then surgery in stage III non-small cell lung cancer: A Phase I study
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-05-2003)“…To determine the maximum-tolerated dose of docetaxel (DOC) in combination with carboplatin (CAR) and thoracic radiotherapy (RT), in the setting of trimodality…”
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the lung with t(11:19)(q21:p13): a link to new biology
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Concurrent Docetaxel and Thoracic Radiation in non—small-Cell Lung Cancer
Published in Clinical lung cancer (01-05-2002)“…Locally advanced (stages IIIA and IIIB) non—small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) represents approximately 25% of new cases of NSCLC diagnosed annually. The treatment…”
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Gemcitabine and vinorelbine in patients with advanced lung cancer: preclinical studies and report of a phase I trial
Published in Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology (01-08-2001)“…This study was designed to assess the efficacy of gemcitabine plus vinorelbine using the mouse Lewis lung carcinoma model and to translate this regimen to a…”
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Radiotherapy Versus Chemotherapy plus Radiotherapy in Surgically Treated IIIA N2 non—small-Cell Lung Cancer
Published in Clinical lung cancer (01-09-2002)“…Preoperative chemotherapy in patients with stage III non—small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains controversial. Phase II trials utilizing preoperative…”
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