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Prophylactic cranial irradiation in small-cell lung cancer: Findings from a North Central Cancer Treatment Group Pooled Analysis by Schild, S.E., Foster, N.R., Meyers, J.P., Ross, H.J., Stella, P.J., Garces, Y.I., Olivier, K.R., Molina, J.R., Past, L.R., Adjei, A.A.

“…This pooled analysis evaluated the outcomes of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) in 739 small-cell lung cancer (SCLC patients with stable disease (SD) or…”
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A phase II study of cetuximab and radiation in elderly and/or poor performance status patients with locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (N0422) by Jatoi, A., Schild, S.E., Foster, N., Henning, G.T., Dornfeld, K.J., Flynn, P.J., Fitch, T.R., Dakhil, S.R., Rowland, K.M., Stella, P.J., Soori, G.S., Adjei, A.A.

“…Background: Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a disease of the elderly. Seeking a tolerable but effective regimen, we tested cetuximab + radiation in…”
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A phase I/II pharmacokinetic and pharmacogenomic study of calcitriol in combination with cisplatin and docetaxel in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer by Ramnath, N., Daignault-Newton, S., Dy, G. K., Muindi, J. R., Adjei, A., Elingrod, V. L., Kalemkerian, G. P., Cease, K. B., Stella, P. J., Brenner, D. E., Troeschel, S., Johnson, C. S., Trump, D. L.

“…Background Preclinical studies demonstrated antiproliferative synergy of 1,25-D 3 (calcitriol) with cisplatin. The goals of this phase I/II study were to…”
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Weekly paclitaxel and concurrent pazopanib following doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide as neoadjuvant therapy for HER-negative locally advanced breast cancer: NSABP Foundation FB-6, a phase II study by Tan, A. R., Johannes, H., Rastogi, P., Jacobs, S. A., Robidoux, A., Flynn, P. J., Thirlwell, M. P., Fehrenbacher, L., Stella, P. J., Goel, R., Julian, T. B., Provencher, L., Bury, M. J., Bhatt, K., Geyer, C. E., Swain, S. M., Mamounas, E. P., Wolmark, N.

“…This multicenter single-arm phase II study evaluated the addition of pazopanib to concurrent weekly paclitaxel following doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide as…”
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Prospective evaluation of vitamin E for hot flashes in breast cancer survivors by Barton, D L, Loprinzi, C L, Quella, S K, Sloan, J A, Veeder, M H, Egner, J R, Fidler, P, Stella, P J, Swan, D K, Vaught, N L, Novotny, P

“…Hot flashes represent a substantial clinical problem for some breast cancer survivors. Although estrogen or progesterone preparations can alleviate these…”
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A randomized, phase II trial of two dose schedules of carboplatin/paclitaxel/cetuximab in stage IIIB/IV non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) by Socinski, M. A., Saleh, M. N., Trent, D. F., Dobbs, T. W., Zehngebot, L. M., Levine, M. A., Bordoni, R., Stella, P. J.

“…Background: This trial investigated the efficacy and safety of weekly cetuximab combined with two different schedules of paclitaxel/carboplatin for stage…”
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Docetaxel and capecitabine in patients with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the stomach and gastroesophageal junction: a phase II study from the North Central Cancer Treatment Group by Giordano, K.F., Jatoi, A., Stella, P.J., Foster, N., Tschetter, L.K., Alberts, S.R., Dakhil, S.R., Mailliard, J.A., Flynn, P.J., Nikcevich, D.A.

“…Background: Previous studies suggest that the combination of docetaxel and capecitabine are worthy of further testing in patients with metastatic…”
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Wisconsin Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) to Improve Cancer-Related Fatigue: A Randomized, Double-Blind Trial, N07C2 by BARTON, Debra L, HESHAN LIU, LOPRINZI, Charles L, DAKHIL, Shaker R, LINQUIST, Breanna, SLOAN, Jeff A, NICHOLS, Craig R, MCGINN, Travis W, STELLA, Philip J, SEEGER, Grant R, SOOD, Amit

“…Safe, effective interventions to improve cancer-related fatigue (CRF) are needed because it remains a prevalent, distressing, and activity-limiting symptom…”
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N0332 phase 2 trial of weekly irinotecan hydrochloride and docetaxel in refractory metastatic breast cancer: a North Central Cancer Treatment Group (NCCTG) Trial by Tan, W.W., Hillman, D.W., Salim, M., Northfelt, D.W., Anderson, D.M., Stella, P.J., Niedringhaus, R., Bernath, A.M., Gamini, S.S., Palmieri, F., Perez, E.A.

“…Because of the single-agent activity of irinotecan hydrochloride, combination of irinotecan and docetaxel treatment against metastatic breast cancer (MBC)…”
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Effect of the National Enhanced Service for weight management on the content of annual review consultations for patients living with obesity and hypertension and/or diabetes by Haffner, Stella J. P., Mounsey, Sarah, Begh, Rachna, Hajizadeh, Anisa, Hobson, Alice E., Doody, Paul, Albury, Charlotte, Mara, Suzanne, Heath, Laura, McPherson, Kayley, Jebb, Susan A., Aveyard, Paul

“…Summary Guidelines specify that clinicians should support patients living with obesity by referring to weight management programmes (WMPs), but clinicians do…”
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Lack of Effect of Coumarin in Women with Lymphedema after Treatment for Breast Cancer by Loprinzi, Charles L, Kugler, John W, Sloan, Jeff A, Rooke, Thom W, Quella, Susan K, Novotny, Paul, Mowat, Rex B, Michalak, John C, Stella, Philip J, Levitt, Ralph, Tschetter, Loren K, Windschitl, Harold

“…Lymphedema is an important long-term complication of local and regional therapy in women with breast cancer. It can result in cosmetic deformity, loss of…”
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N0332 phase 2 trial of weekly irinotecan hydrochloride and docetaxel in refractory metastatic breast cancer: a North Central Cancer Treatment Group (NCCTG) Trial by Tan, W W, Hillman, D W, Salim, M, Northfelt, D W, Anderson, D M, Stella, P J, Niedringhaus, R, Bernath, A M, Gamini, S S, Palmieri, F, Perez, E A

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A phase II study of paclitaxel plus carboplatin as first‐line chemotherapy for women with metastatic breast carcinoma by Perez, Edith A., Hillman, David W., Stella, Philip J., Krook, James E., Hartmann, Lynn C., Fitch, Tom R., Hatfield, Alan K., Mailliard, James A., Nair, Suresh, Kardinal, Carl G., Ingle, James N.

“…BACKGROUND This Phase II multicenter study evaluated the efficacy and toxicity of paclitaxel (200 mg/m2 by 3‐hour infusion) with carboplatin (area under the…”
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Hypoechoic lesions of the prostate: clinical relevance of tumor size, digital rectal examination, and prostate-specific antigen by Lee, F, Torp-Pedersen, S, Littrup, P J, McLeary, R D, McHugh, T A, Smid, A P, Stella, P J, Borlaza, G S

“…Two hundred fifty-six patients with hypoechoic lesions of the prostate found at transrectal ultrasound (US) were evaluated with prostate-specific antigen (PSA)…”
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The possible advantage of hyperfractionated thoracic radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced nonsmall cell lung carcinoma: Results of a North Central Cancer treatment group Phase III study by BONNER, J. A, MCGINNIS, W. L, STELLA, P. J, MARSCHKE, R. F, SLOAN, J. A, SHAW, E. G, MAILLIARD, J. A, CREAGAN, E. T, AHUJA, R. K, JOHNSON, P. A

“…A three-arm Phase III randomized trial was performed to compare response rates, time to local or distant progression, and survival for patients with…”
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Sinus slot technique for simplification and improved orientation of zygomaticus dental implants: a technical note by Stella, J P, Warner, M R

“…The zygomaticus dental implant, designed by Nobel Biocare for the Brånemark System, is indicated primarily for the severely resorbed maxilla. Though the…”
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A Multicenter Phase II Trial of Losoxantrone (DuP-941) in Hormone-refractory Metastatic Prostate Cancer by HUAN, S. D, NATALE, R. B, STEWART, D. J, SARTIANO, G. P, STELLA, P. J, ROBERTS, J. D, SYMES, A. L, FINIZIO, M

“…Our purpose in this study was to determine the efficacy and toxicity of losoxantrone (DuP-941), an anthrapyrazole, in patients with metastatic…”
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Osteoplasty and advancement genioplasty for widening of the chin by Stella, J P, Davis, M E

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Phase III evaluation of nortriptyline for alleviation of symptoms of cis-platinum-induced peripheral neuropathy by Hammack, Julie E, Michalak, John C, Loprinzi, Charles L, Sloan, Jeff A, Novotny, Paul J, Soori, Gamini S, Tirona, Maria Tria, Rowland, Kendrith M, Stella, Philip J, Johnson, Joanne A

“…Tricyclic antidepressants have been reported to relieve the paresthesiae associated with peripheral neuropathies of many etiologies. We designed a randomized,…”
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Predictability of upper lip soft tissue changes with maxillary advancement by Stella, J P, Streater, M R, Epker, B N, Sinn, D P

“…To improve predictability of the esthetic (soft tissue) results after maxillary advancement surgery, a better understanding of the relationships between the…”
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