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Strain Gauges Based 3D Shape Monitoring of Beam Structures Using Finite Width Gauge Model by Schaefer, P.-L., Barrier, G., Chagnon, G., Alonso, T., Moreau-Gaudry, A.

“…This paper presents a new approach validated experimentally to reconstruct with strain gauges the deformed shape of a straight beam with circular cross…”
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PTEN Mutation, EGFR Amplification, and Outcome in Patients With Anaplastic Astrocytoma and Glioblastoma Multiforme by Smith, Justin S., Tachibana, Issei, Passe, Sandra M., Huntley, Brenda K., Borell, Thomas J., Iturria, Nancy, O'Fallon, Judith R., Schaefer, Paul L., Scheithauer, Bernd W., James, C. David, Buckner, Jan C., Jenkins, Robert B.

“…Background: Survival of patients with anaplastic astrocytoma is highly variable. Prognostic markers would thus be useful to identify clinical subsets of such…”
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Effects of aging on behavior and leg kinematics during locomotion in two species of cockroach by Ridgel, A L, Ritzmann, R E, Schaefer, P L

“…Aging is often associated with locomotor deficits. Behavior in aged Blaberus discoidalis cockroaches was analyzed during horizontal walking, climbing, righting…”
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Randomized comparison of two schedules of fluorouracil and leucovorin in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer by Buroker, T R, O'Connell, M J, Wieand, H S, Krook, J E, Gerstner, J B, Mailliard, J A, Schaefer, P L, Levitt, R, Kardinal, C G, Gesme, Jr, D H

“…To compare two commonly used schedules of fluorouracil (5FU) and leucovorin in the treatment of patients with advanced metastatic colorectal cancer. Each of…”
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Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of cisplatin and etoposide plus megestrol acetate/placebo in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer: a North Central Cancer Treatment Group study by Rowland, Jr, K M, Loprinzi, C L, Shaw, E G, Maksymiuk, A W, Kuross, S A, Jung, S H, Kugler, J W, Tschetter, L K, Ghosh, C, Schaefer, P L, Owen, D, Washburn, Jr, J H, Webb, T A, Mailliard, J A, Jett, J R

“…Megestrol acetate has been reported to improve appetite and quality of life and to decrease nausea and vomiting in patients with cancer anorexia/cachexia. The…”
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Effects of radiation and chemotherapy on cognitive function in patients with high-grade glioma by Taylor, B V, Buckner, J C, Cascino, T L, O'Fallon, J R, Schaefer, P L, Dinapoli, R P, Schomberg, P

“…The effect of radiotherapy on the long-term cognitive performance of patients treated for intracranial neoplasm is a major concern to clinicians and patients,…”
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Phase II Trial of Doxorubicin and Docetaxel Plus Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor in Metastatic Breast Cancer: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Study E1196 by SPARANO, J. A, O'NEILL, A, SCHAEFER, P. L, FALKSON, C. I, WOOD, W. C

“…The purpose of this multi-institutional phase II trial was to evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of doxorubicin and docetaxel plus granulocyte…”
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Phase III controlled evaluation of sucralfate to alleviate stomatitis in patients receiving fluorouracil-based chemotherapy by Loprinzi, C L, Ghosh, C, Camoriano, J, Sloan, J, Steen, P D, Michalak, J C, Schaefer, P L, Novotny, P J, Gerstner, J B, White, D F, Hatfield, A K, Quella, S K

“…Stomatitis is a major dose-limiting toxicity of bolus fluorouracil (5FU)-based chemotherapy regimens, despite the use of oral cryotherapy. Pursuant to…”
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Relationship Between Statin Use and Colon Cancer Recurrence and Survival: Results From CALGB 89803 by Ng, Kimmie, Ogino, Shuji, Meyerhardt, Jeffrey A., Chan, Jennifer A., Chan, Andrew T., Niedzwiecki, Donna, Hollis, Donna, Saltz, Leonard B., Mayer, Robert J., Benson, Al B., Schaefer, Paul L., Whittom, Renaud, Hantel, Alexander, Goldberg, Richard M., Bertagnolli, Monica M., Venook, Alan P., Fuchs, Charles S.

“…Background Although preclinical and epidemiological data suggest that statins may have antineoplastic properties, the impact of statin use on patient survival…”
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Clinicopathologic study of 85 similarly treated patients with anaplastic astrocytic tumors : An analysis of DNA content (Ploidy), cellular proliferation, and p53 expression by PERRY, A, JENKINS, R. B, LEVITT, R, KROOK, J, TSCHETTER, L. K, MORTON, R. F, BUCKNER, J. C, O'FALLON, J. R, SCHAEFER, P. L, KIMMEL, D. W, MAHONEY, M. R, SCHEITHAUER, B. W, SMITH, S. M, HILL, E. M, SEBO, T. J

“…The biologic behavior of anaplastic (World Health Organization Grade III) astrocytomas and oligoastrocytomas is highly variable, ranging from rapid progression…”
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Prospectively randomized North Central Cancer Treatment Group trial of intensive-course fluorouracil combined with the l-isomer of intravenous leucovorin, oral leucovorin, or intravenous leucovorin for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer by Goldberg, R M, Hatfield, A K, Kahn, M, Sargent, D J, Knost, J A, O'Connell, M J, Krook, J E, Maillard, J A, Wiesenfeld, M, Schaefer, P L, Tirona, M T, Moertel, C G

“…A three-arm randomized phase III trial in advanced colorectal cancer patients was designed to test whether substitution of an equivalent dose of (1)…”
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Phase II trial of nitrogen mustard, vincristine, and procarbazine in patients with recurrent glioma: North Central Cancer Treatment Group results by Galanis, E, Buckner, J C, Burch, P A, Schaefer, P L, Dinapoli, R P, Novotny, P J, Scheithauer, B W, Rowland, K M, Vukov, A M, Mailliard, J A, Morton, R F

“…Previous investigators have reported responses in 52% of patients treated with mechlorethamine (nitrogen mustard), vincristine, and procarbazine (MOP) for…”
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A phase II study of sequential combination chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide, prednisone, and 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine in previously untreated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia by TEFFERI, A, LI, C-Y, SCHAEFER, P. L, MAILLIARD, J. A, REEDER, C. B, GEYER, S. M, ALLMER, C, LEVITT, R, MICHALAK, J. C, ADDO, F, KROOK, E, WITZIG, T. E

“…In an earlier study of previously untreated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), we used a concomitant combination of chlorambucil and…”
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Motion analysis of escape movements evoked by tactile stimulation in the cockroach Periplaneta americana by SCHAEFER, P. L, VARUNI KONDAGUNTA, G, RITZMANN, R. E

“…ABSTRACT The escape behavior of the American cockroach, Periplaneta americana, has provided a large amount of neuroethological data on the control of…”
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A phase II study of high-dose cimetidine and the combination 5-fluorouracil, interferon alpha-2A, and leucovorin in advanced renal cell adenocarcinoma by CREAGAN, E. T, VEEDER, M. H, SUMAN, V. J, BURCH, P. A, MAPLES, W. J, SCHAEFER, P. L, PFEIFLE, D. M, DALTON, R. J, HATFIELD, A. K, POON, M. A

“…Cimetidine is an H2-receptor antagonist used in the management of peptic ulcer disease and other hypersecretory gastrointestinal disorders. This agent has…”
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Mitoxantrone dose augmentation utilizing filgrastim support in combination with fixed-dose 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin in women with metastatic breast cancer by INGLE, J. N, KARDINAL, C. G, SUMAN, V. J, VEEDER, M. H, SCHAEFER, P. L, KIRSCHLING, R. J, MAILLIARD, J. A

“…Based on reports of substantial antitumor efficacy of the combination of mitoxantrone (DHAD), 5-fluorouracil (FU) and leucovorin (LV), a clinical trial was…”
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A randomized phase II trial of two schedules of topotecan for the treatment of advanced stage non-small cell lung cancer by Weitz, John J, Marschke, Robert F, Sloan, Jeff A, Grill, Joseph P, Jett, James R, Knost, James A, Hatfield, Alan K, Zenk, David W, Bate, Walter W, Schaefer, Paul L

“…We conducted a randomized phase II trial of two different schedules of topotecan in patients with advanced-stage non small lung cancer (NSCLC) without prior…”
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Compliance issues in completion of patient-reported outcomes in a series of NCCTG/Mayo clinical trials by Burger, K., Atherton, P. J., Schaefer, P. L., Halyard, M. Y., Sloan, J. A.

“…Abstract only…”
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Gabapentin for the management of hot flashes in prostate cancer survivors: A longitudinal continuation study—NCCTG trial N00CB by Moraska, A. R., Atherton, P. J., Szydlo, D. W., Barton, D. L., Stella, P. J., Rowland, K. M., Schaefer, P. L., Krook, J. E., Bearden, J., Loprinzi, C. L.

“…Abstract only…”
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Assessing simple measures of patient-reported (PR) fatigue for oncology clinical trials: A pooled analysis of 3,915 patients by Liu, H., Sloan, J. A., Sargent, D. J., Satele, D. V., Schaefer, P. L., Halyard, M. Y., Grothey, A., Garces, Y. I., Brown, P. D., Buckner, J. C.

“…Abstract only 9563 Background: Fatigue is a prevalent and debilitating symptom reported by cancer patients (pts) which compromises a pt's quality of life…”
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