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Phase I/II clinical and pharmacokinetic evaluation of liposomal daunorubicin by Gill, P S, Espina, B M, Muggia, F, Cabriales, S, Tulpule, A, Esplin, J A, Liebman, H A, Forssen, E, Ross, M E, Levine, A M

“…Since liposomal encapsulation of anticancer drugs may enhance antitumor activity while reducing toxicity in vitro, we evaluated liposomally encapsulated…”
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Paclitaxel Is Safe and Effective in the Treatment of Advanced AIDS-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma by GILL, P. S, TULPULE, A, WINOGRAD, B, SCADDEN, D. T, ESPINA, B. M, CABRIALES, S, BRESNAHAN, J, ILAW, M, LOUIE, S, GUSTAFSON, N. F, BROWN, M. A, ORCUTT, C

“…Liposomal anthracyclines are the present standard treatment for advanced AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). No effective therapies have been defined for use…”
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Interleukin-10 Is an Autocrine Growth Factor for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-Related B-Cell Lymphoma by Masood, Rizwan, Zhang, Ya, Bond, Martha W., Scadden, David T., Moudgil, Tarsem, Law, Ronald E., Kaplan, Mark H., Jung, Bruce, Espina, Byron M., Lunardi-lskandar, Yanto, Levine, Alexandra M., Gill, Parkash S.

“…Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is an acid-sensitive protein of 35 kD that has pleiotropic effects including inhibition of cytotoxic T-cell response, induction of major…”
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Treatment of Adult T-Cell Leukemia–Lymphoma with a Combination of Interferon Alfa and Zidovudine by Gill, Parkash S, Harrington, William, Kaplan, Mark H, Ribeiro, Raul C, Bennett, John M, Liebman, Howard A, Bernstein-Singer, Marjorie, Espina, Byron M, Cabral, Lisa, Allen, Steven, Kornblau, Steven, Pike, Malcolm C, Levine, Alexandra M

“…Adult T-cell leukemia–lymphoma is etiologically linked to the human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I). 1 – 3 HTLV-I, a retrovirus, is endemic in…”
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Results of a Randomized Study of IM862 Nasal Solution in the Treatment of AIDS-Related Kaposi’s Sarcoma by TULPULE, A, SCADDEN, D. T, ESPINA, B. M, CABRIALES, S, HOWARD, W, SHEA, K, GILL, P. S

“…Although advances have been made in the treatment of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (AIDS-KS) with systemic chemotherapy, less toxic therapies are needed. IM862…”
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The Effects of Preparations of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin on AIDS-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma by Gill, Parkash S, Lunardi-Iskandar, Yanto, Louie, Stan, Tulpule, Anil, Zheng, Tong, Espina, Byron M, Besnier, Jacques M, Hermans, Philippe, Levine, Alexandra M, Bryant, Joseph L, Gallo, Robert C

“…Kaposi's sarcoma is the most common tumor in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). 1 – 3 The treatment of patients with AIDS-related…”
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Liposomal daunorubicin in the treatment of relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma by Tulpule, A., Rarick, M. U., Kolitz, J., Bernstein, J., Myers, A., Buchanan, L. A., Espina, B. M., Traynor, A., Letzer, J., Justice, G. R., McDonald, S D., Roberts, L., Boswell, W., Nathwani, B., Levine, A. M.

“…Purpose To assess the efficacy and toxicity of liposomal dauno-rubicin administered as a two-hour intravenous infusion to patients with relapsed or refractory…”
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Phase II trial of liposomal daunorubicin in the treatment of AIDS-related pulmonary Kaposi's sarcoma by Tulpule, A, Yung, R C, Wernz, J, Espina, B M, Myers, A, Scadden, D T, Cabriales, S, Ilaw, M, Boswell, W, Gill, P S

“…Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is the most common tumor in patients with AIDS and can be fatal in patients with lung involvement. Systemic chemotherapy is the most…”
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Phase I study of human chorionic gonadotropin given subcutaneously to patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related mucocutaneous Kaposi's sarcoma by GILL, P. S, MCLAUGHLIN, T, ESPINA, B. M, TULPULE, A, LOUIE, S, LUNARDI-ISKANDAR, Y, GALLO, R. C

“…In vitro and in vivo clinical studies have shown that certain preparations of human chorionic gonadotropin have antitumor activity against Kaposi's sarcoma,…”
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Systemic treatment of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma: results of a randomized trial by Gill, P S, Rarick, M, McCutchan, J A, Slater, L, Parker, B, Muchmore, E, Bernstein-Singer, M, Akil, B, Espina, B M, Krailo, M

“…Patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related epidemic Kaposi's sarcoma generally respond well to cytotoxic chemotherapy. However, due to the…”
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Treatment of a unique anemia in patients with IDDM with epoetin alfa by RARICK, M. U, ESPINA, B. M, COLLEY, D. T, CHRUSOSKIE, A, GANDARA, S, FEINSTEIN, D. I

“…Treatment of a unique anemia in patients with IDDM with epoetin alfa. M U Rarick , B M Espina , D T Colley , A Chrusoskie , S Gandara and D I Feinstein…”
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Interleukin-4 in the treatment of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma by Tulpule, A., Joshi, B., DeGuzman, N., Espina, B. M., Mocharnuk, R., Prakash, O., Templeton, D., Levine, A. M., Gill, P. S.

“…Purpose: To define the safety and toxicity of interleukin-4 (IL-4) when administered subcutaneously in patients with AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (AIDS-KS);…”
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Cladribine in the treatment of advanced relapsed or refractory low and intermediate grade non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma by Tulpule, Anil, Schiller, Gary, Harvey‐Buchanan, Laura A., Lee, Myung, Espina, Byron M., Khan, Aziz U., Boswell, William, Nathwani, Bharat, Levine, Alexandra M.

“…BACKGROUND Cladribine (2‐chlorodeoxyadenosine) is a purine nucleoside analog with cytotoxic activity against both resting and proliferating cells. Clinical…”
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Evolving characteristics of AIDS-related lymphoma by Levine, Alexandra M., Seneviratne, Lasika, Espina, Byron M., Wohl, Amy Rock, Tulpule, Anil, Nathwani, Bharat N., Gill, Parkash S.

“…Over time, the epidemiologic and demographic characteristics of AIDS have changed in the United States, while the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy…”
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Phase I AIDS Clinical Trials Group (075) study of adriamycin, bleomycin and vincristine chemotherapy with zidovudine in the treatment of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma by Gill, P S, Miles, S A, Mitsuyasu, R T, Montgomery, T, McCarthy, S, Espina, B M, Feldstein, M, Levine, A M

“…To determine the toxicity and maximum tolerated dose of doxorubicin (adriamycin) in combination with fixed doses of bleomycin, vincristine (ABV) and zidovudine…”
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Adriamycin, bleomycin and vincristine chemotherapy with recombinant granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor in the treatment of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma by Gill, P S, Bernstein-Singer, M, Espina, B M, Rarick, M, Magy, F, Montgomery, T, Berry, M S, Levine, A

“…To determine the maximum tolerated dose of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) that would reduce the severity and duration of neutropenia…”
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Treatment of advanced Kaposi's sarcoma using a combination of bleomycin and vincristine by Gill, P, Rarick, M, Bernstein-Singer, M, Harb, M, Espina, B M, Shaw, V, Levine, A

“…Eighteen patients with disseminated AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) and compromised bone marrow function were treated with a relatively non-myelosuppressive…”
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Interleukin 8 Is an Autocrine Growth Factor and a Surrogate Marker for Kaposi’s Sarcoma by MASOOD, Rizwan, JIE CAI, TULPULE, Anil, TONG ZHENG, HAMILTON, Ann, SHARMA, Sanjai, ESPINA, Byron M, SMITH, D. Lynne, GILL, Parkash S

“…Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is the most common tumor associated with HIV-1 infection. Here, we report the expression, regulation, and biological effect of…”
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High-Dose Cytosine-Arabinoside and Cisplatin Regimens as Salvage Therapy for Refractory or Relapsed AIDS-Related Non-Hodgkinʼs Lymphoma by Bi, Jia, Espina, Byron M, Tulpule, Anil, Boswell, William, Levine, Alexandra M

“…No effective salvage regimen has been defined for patients with AIDS-related non-Hodgkinʼs lymphoma (AIDS-NHL) who do not respond to first-line chemotherapy…”
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Clinical, immunologic, and pathologic correlates of bone marrow involvement in 291 patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome–related lymphoma by Seneviratne, Lasika, Espina, Byron M., Nathwani, Bharat N., Chan, Joel A., Brynes, Russell K., Levine, Alexandra M.

“…Bone marrow involvement is reported in approximately 25% of patients with newly diagnosed acquired immunodeficiency syndrome–related lymphoma (ARL). Studied…”
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