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A Phase I, Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Study on Vorinostat in Combination with 5-Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, and Oxaliplatin in Patients with Refractory Colorectal Cancer by FAKIH, Marwan G, PENDYALA, Lakshmi, EGORIN, Merrill J, FETTERLY, Gerald, TOTH, Karoli, ZWIEBEL, James A, ESPINOZA-DELGADO, Igor, LITWIN, Alan, RUSTUM, Youcef M, ROSS, Mary Ellen, HOLLERAN, Julianne L

“…Purpose: We conducted a phase I study to determine the maximum tolerated dose of vorinostat in combination with fixed doses of 5-fluorouracil (FU), leucovorin,…”
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Adjuvant FOLFOX chemotherapy and splenomegaly in patients with stages II-III colorectal cancer by Angitapalli, Revathi, Litwin, Alan M, Kumar, Prasanna R G, Nasser, Eiad, Lombardo, Jeffrey, Mashtare, Terry, Wilding, Gregory E, Fakih, Marwan G

“…The impact of adjuvant chemotherapy on hepatic function and portal hypertension in patients with stages II-III colon cancer has not been previously described…”
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High-dose Octreotide Acetate for Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors by CHADHA, Manpreet K, LOMBARDO, Jeffrey, MASHTARE, Terry, WILDING, Gregory E, LITWIN, Alan, RACZYK, Cheryl, GIBBS, John F, KUVSHINOFF, Boris, JAVLE, Milind M, IYER, Renuka V

“…Background: Long-acting sandostatin (S-LAR; octreotide acetate) is well tolerated and effective for symptom control and possibly disease control in…”
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Oxaliplatin in Combination With Protracted-Infusion Fluorouracil and Radiation: Report of a Clinical Trial for Patients With Esophageal Cancer by KHUSHALANI, Nikhil I, LEICHMAN, Cynthia Gail, SMITH, Patrick, GRECO, William, BERDZIK, Joanne, DOUGLASS, Harold, LEICHMAN, Lawrence, PROULX, Gary, NAVA, Hector, BODNAR, Lisa, KLIPPENSTEIN, Donald, LITWIN, Alan, SMITH, Judy, NAVA, Enriqueta, PENDYALA, Lakshmi

“…To identify a dose and schedule of oxaliplatin (OXP) to be safely administered in combination with protracted-infusion (PI) fluorouracil (5-FU) and…”
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Cystic pancreatic tumors (CPT): Predictors of malignant behavior by Javle, Milind, Shah, Pankaj, Yu, Jihnhee, Bhagat, Vishal, Litwin, Alan, Iyer, Renuka, Gibbs, John

“…Background and Objectives Due to widespread use of imaging studies, increasing cystic pancreatic tumor (CPT) cases are being detected. The diagnosis of…”
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Contemporary management of benign liver tumors by Gibbs, John F, Litwin, Alan M, Kahlenberg, Morton S

“…Benign lesions of the liver represent diagnostic dilemmas, clinically and radiographically; however, certain clues can help the extensive differential…”
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A dramatic, objective antiandrogen withdrawal response: case report and review of the literature by Lau, Yiu-Keung, Chadha, Manpreet K, Litwin, Alan, Trump, Donald L

“…Antiandrogen withdrawal response is an increasingly recognized entity in patients with metastatic prostate cancer. To our knowledge, there have been no reports…”
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Effective Endovascular Stenting of Malignant Portal Vein Obstruction in Pancreatic Cancer by Ellis, Christian M., Shenoy, Sadashiv, Litwin, Alan, Soehnlein, Stephanie, Gibbs, John F.

“…We report herein the case of a patient successfully treated by transhepatic portal venous stent placement for malignant portal vein obstruction with associated…”
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Hyperostosis in an orbital defect with craniofacial implants and open-field magnets: A clinical report by Sullivan, Maureen, DDS, Casey, David M., DDS, MS, Alberico, Ronald, MD, Litwin, Alan, MD, Schaaf, Norman G., DDS

“…An orbital facial prosthesis wearer was found to have significant hyperostosis in an exenterated orbit exposed to long-term, open field, rare earth magnets…”
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Bronchogenic Cyst Presenting as a Symptomatic Neck Mass in an Adult: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Al-kasspooles, Mazin F., Alberico, Ronald A., Douglas, Wade G., Litwin, Alan M., Wiseman, Sam M., Rigual, Nestor R., Loree, Thom R., Hicks Jr, Wesley L.

“…We report the unusual clinical manifestation and subsequent management of a symptomatic congenital bronchogenic cyst that connected to the trachea and…”
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The evolution of lung cancer screening by Wilkinson, Neal W., Loewen, Gregory M., Klippenstein, Donald L., Litwin, Alan M., Anderson, Timothy M.

“…In the 1970s, four trials failed to demonstrate any mortality reduction using a combination of chest X‐ray (CXR) and/or sputum cytology. The recent early lung…”
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Prospective clinical trial of preoperative sunitinib in patients with renal cell carcinoma by Hellenthal, Nicholas J, Underwood, Willie, Penetrante, Remedios, Litwin, Alan, Zhang, Shaozeng, Wilding, Gregory E, Teh, Bin T, Kim, Hyung L

“…Sunitinib is an approved treatment for metastatic renal cell carcinoma. We performed a prospective clinical trial to evaluate the safety and clinical response…”
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Radiologic Features of Nodules Attached to the Mediastinal or Diaphragmatic Pleura at Low-Dose CT for Lung Cancer Screening by Zhu, Yeqing, Yip, Rowena, Zhang, Jiafang, Cai, Qiang, Sun, Qi, Li, Pengfei, Paksashvili, Natela, Triphuridet, Natthaya, Henschke, Claudia I, Yankelevitz, David F

“…Background Pulmonary noncalcified nodules (NCNs) attached to the fissural or costal pleura with smooth margins and triangular or lentiform, oval, or…”
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Characterization of Newly Detected Costal Pleura-attached Noncalcified Nodules at Annual Low-Dose CT Screenings by Zhu, Yeqing, Yip, Rowena, You, Nan, Cai, Qiang, Henschke, Claudia I, Yankelevitz, David F

“…Background Solid costal pleura-attached noncalcified nodules (CP-NCNs) less than 10.0 mm with lentiform, oval, or semicircular (LOS) or triangular shapes and…”
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Women's Susceptibility to Tobacco Carcinogens and Survival After Diagnosis of Lung Cancer by Henschke, Claudia I, Yip, Rowena, Miettinen, Olli S

“…CONTEXT It has been hypothesized that women are more susceptible to tobacco carcinogens than men, but after diagnosis of lung cancer, they have better survival…”
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CT Screening for lung cancer: diagnoses resulting from the New York Early Lung Cancer Action Project

“…To evaluate prospectively the diagnostic performance of the New York Early Lung Cancer Action Project (NY-ELCAP) regimen in the diagnosis of early lung cancer…”
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A Phase I, Pharmacokinetic, and Pharmacodynamic Study of Two Schedules of Vorinostat in Combination with 5-Fluorouracil and Leucovorin in Patients with Refractory Solid Tumors by FAKIH, Marwan G, FETTERLY, Gerald, EGORIN, Merrill J, MUINDI, Josephia R, ESPINOZA-DELGADO, Igor, ZWIEBEL, James A, LITWIN, Alan, HOLLERAN, Julianne L, KANGSHENG WANG, DIASIO, Robert B

“…We conducted a phase I clinical trial to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of daily or twice daily vorinostat x 3 days when combined with fixed doses…”
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Metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma and renal cell carcinoma treated with gemcitabine and sunitinib malate. A case report by Bharthuar, Anubha, Pearce, Lori, Litwin, Alan, LeVea, Charles, Kuvshinoff, Boris, Iyer, Renuka

“…Pancreatic adenocarcinoma and renal cell carcinoma are relatively frequent cancers that have been rarely reported as synchronous primary malignancies. When…”
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Dose Escalation of Octreotide Acetate for Management of Gastro-enteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: 268 by Chadha, Manpreet, Chadha, Krishdeep, Lombardo, Jeffery, Mashtare, Terry, Wilding, Gregory, Gibbs, John, Kuvshinoff, Boris, Litwin, Alan, Raczyk, Cheryl, Javle, Milind, Iyer, Renuka

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Idiopathic pneumatosis intestinalis of the small intestine by Anne, Nirupama, Rajput, Ashwani, Dunn, Kelli Bullard, Litwin, Alan

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