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Sequential chemoimmunotherapy in the treatment of metastatic melanoma by Richards, J M, Mehta, N, Ramming, K, Skosey, P

“…A phase II study that alternates the sequence of chemotherapy (carmustine [BCNU], cisplatin [CDDP], and dacarbazine [DTIC]) and biologic therapy (interleukin-2…”
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Hepatic cytoreduction followed by a novel long-acting somatostatin analog: A paradigm for intractable neuroendocrine tumors metastatic to the liver by Chung, Mathew H., Pisegna, Joseph, Spirt, Mitchell, Giuliano, Armando E., Ye, Wei, Ramming, Kenneth P., Bilchik, Anton J.

“…Background. Optimal management of symptomatic neuroendocrine tumors that metastasize to the liver is controversial. We investigated aggressive hepatic…”
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The first 100 liver transplants at UCLA by BUSUTTIL, R. W, COLONNA, J. O. II, HIATT, J. R, BREMS, J. J, EL KHOURY, G, GOLDSTEIN, L. I, QUINONES-BALDRICH, W. J, ABDUL-RASOOL, I. H, RAMMING, K. P

“…A clinical program in liver transplantation was begun at UCLA in 1984 after a period of laboratory investigation. The first 100 orthotopic liver transplants…”
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Effect of a prior portasystemic shunt on subsequent liver transplantation by BREMS, J. J, HIATT, J. R, KLEIN, A. S, MILLIS, J. M, COLONNA, J. O, QUINONES-BALDRICH, W. J, RAMMING, K. P, BUSUTTIL, R. W

“…Fifteen patients who had a prior portasystemic shunt underwent orthotopic liver transplantation. Shunt types were portacaval in six patients, H-graft mesocaval…”
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Resection and adjuvant immunotherapy for melanoma metastatic to the lung and thorax by Tafra, Lorraine, Dale, Paul S., Wanek, Leslie A., Ramming, Kenneth P., Morton, Donald L.

“…Although melamoma that metastasizes to distant sites is generally associated with a median survival of only 6 to 8 months, certain metastatic sites including…”
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Molybdenum catalyzed ethylene carbonylation. II. Spectroscopic investigation of the reactions and equilibria of molybdenum hexacarbonyl and molybdenum halocarbonyls under reaction conditions by Zoeller, Joseph R., Buchanan, Norma L., Dickson, Todd J., Ramming, Kristine K.

“…A surprisingly efficient carbonylation of ethylene to yield propionic anhydride and propionic acid using halide promoted Mo(CO) 6 catalysts has been recently…”
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Therapy of locally unresectable pancreatic carcinoma: a randomized comparison of high dose (6000 rads) radiation alone, moderate dose radiation (4000 rads + 5-fluorouracil), and high dose radiation + 5-fluorouracil: The Gastrointestinal Tumor Study Group by Moertel, C G, Frytak, S, Hahn, R G, O'Connell, M J, Reitemeier, R J, Rubin, J, Schutt, A J, Weiland, L H, Childs, D S, Holbrook, M A, Lavin, P T, Livstone, E, Spiro, H, Knowlton, A, Kalser, M, Barkin, J, Lessner, H, Mann-Kaplan, R, Ramming, K, Douglas, Jr, H O, Thomas, P, Nave, H, Bateman, J, Lokich, J, Brooks, J, Chaffey, J, Corson, J M, Zamcheck, N, Novak, J W

“…One-hundred-ninety-four eligible and evaluable patients with histologically confirmed locally unresectable adenocarcinoma of the pancreas were randomly…”
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Cryosurgery causes a profound reduction in tumor markers in hepatoma and noncolorectal hepatic metastases by Bilchik, A J, Sarantou, T, Wardlaw, J C, Ramming, K P

“…Cryosurgical ablation of hepatic metastases from colon carcinoma has become a useful adjunct in the management of patients whose tumors are not amenable to…”
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Cryosurgical palliation of metastatic neuroendocrine tumors resistant to conventional therapy by Bilchik, Anton J, Sarantou, Terry, Foshag, Leland J, Giuliano, Armando E, Ramming, Kenneth P

“…Background. Hepatic cryosurgery is a well-recognized modality for hepatic colon metastases. We examined its potential use for refractory neuroendocrine tumors…”
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Cryosurgical ablation and radiofrequency ablation for unresectable hepatic malignant neoplasms: a proposed algorithm by Bilchik, A J, Wood, T F, Allegra, D, Tsioulias, G J, Chung, M, Rose, D M, Ramming, K P, Morton, D L

“…Thermal ablation of unresectable hepatic tumors can be achieved by cryosurgical ablation (CSA) or radiofrequency ablation (RFA). The relative advantages and…”
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Fulminant hepatic failure: the role of liver transplantation as primary therapy by Brems, J J, Hiatt, J R, Ramming, K P, Quinones-Baldrich, W J, Busuttil, R W

“…Fulminant hepatic failure is a clinical syndrome with a high mortality rate when traditional supportive therapy is used as treatment. Orthotopic liver…”
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The natural history of metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a computer analysis by Dekernion, J B, Ramming, K P, Smith, R B

“…Survival factors of 86 patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma were studied by computer analysis. Cumulative survival was 53 per cent at 6 months, 43 per…”
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Hepatocellular carcinoma. Diagnostic and prognostic features in North American patients by Chlebowski, R T, Tong, M, Weissman, J, Block, J B, Ramming, K P, Weiner, J M, Bateman, J R, Chlebowski, J S

“…Diagnostic and prognostic characteristics of 121 North American patients with hepatocellular carcinoma seen in one metropolitan area over a 6-year period were…”
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Interleukin 4 inhibits hepatocyte growth factor-induced invasion and migration of colon carcinomas by Uchiyama, Akihiko, Essner, Richard, Doi, Fukashi, Nguyen, Tung, Ramming, Kenneth P., Nakamura, Toshikazu, Morton, Donald L., Hoon, Dave S.B.

“…Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is known to have a number of biological properties including promoting tumor progression of human carcinomas. Metastasis…”
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Repeat hepatic cryotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer by Chung, Mathew H., Wei Ye, M.S., Ramming, Kenneth P., Bilchik, Anton F.

“…This study evaluated the risk and benefits of repeat hepatic cryotherapy for recurrent, unresectable hepatic metastases from colorectal carcinoma. Review of a…”
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Acalculous candida cholecystitis: a complication of critical surgical illness by Hiatt, J R, Kobayashi, M R, Doty, J E, Ramming, K P

“…Four patients with underlying diseases including multiple trauma, aortic graft infection, and complex fistulae developed acute acalculous cholecystitis with…”
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Use of clamps in hepatobiliary surgery by Ramming, K P

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Cryosurgery: the coming of the surgical ice age? by Ramming, K P

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Hepatic artery reconstruction during liver transplantation by Brems, J J, Millis, J M, Hiatt, J R, Klein, A S, Quinones-Baldrich, W J, Ramming, K P, Busuttil, R W

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Bile duct varices. An alternative to portoportal anastomosis in liver transplantation by Hiatt, J R, Quinones-Baldrich, W J, Ramming, K P, Lois, J F, Busuttil, R W

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