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Desmoplastic small round-cell tumor: prolonged progression-free survival with aggressive multimodality therapy by Kushner, B H, LaQuaglia, M P, Wollner, N, Meyers, P A, Lindsley, K L, Ghavimi, F, Merchant, T E, Boulad, F, Cheung, N K, Bonilla, M A, Crouch, G, Kelleher, Jr, J F, Steinherz, P G, Gerald, W L

“…To test intensive alkylator-based therapy in desmoplastic small round-cell tumor (DSRCT). Patients received the P6 protocol, which has seven courses of…”
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Pediatric desmoid tumor: retrospective analysis of 63 cases by Faulkner, L B, Hajdu, S I, Kher, U, La Quaglia, M, Exelby, P R, Heller, G, Wollner, N

“…This study was conducted to evaluate clinical prognostic factors predictive of the probability of recurrence of desmoid tumor (DT). Sixty-three patients with…”
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High risk of leukemia after short-term dose-intensive chemotherapy in young patients with solid tumors by Kushner, B H, Heller, G, Cheung, N K, Wollner, N, Kramer, K, Bajorin, D, Polyak, T, Meyers, P A

“…To help fill the gap in knowledge about the risk of leukemia from repetitive high-dose use of alkylating agents and topoisomerase-II inhibitors in young…”
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Very-high-dose short-term chemotherapy for poor-risk peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors, including Ewing's sarcoma, in children and young adults by Kushner, B H, Meyers, P A, Gerald, W L, Healey, J H, La Quaglia, M P, Boland, P, Wollner, N, Casper, E S, Aledo, A, Heller, G

“…To improve the prognosis of patients with poor-risk peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors (pPNETs; including peripheral neuroepithelioma and Ewing's…”
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CD30 (Ki-1)-positive malignant lymphomas : Clinical, immunophenotypic, histologic, and genetic characteristics and differences with Hodgkin's disease by FILIPPA, D. A, LADANYI, M, WOLLNER, N, STRAUS, D. J, O'BRIEN, J. P, PORTLOCK, C, GANGI, M, SUN, M

“…This study compares the histologic and immunophenotypic features of 71 cases of primary CD30+ diffuse large-cell lymphomas (DLCL) and 128 cases of Hodgkin's…”
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Transfusion-associated acute Chagas disease acquired in the United States by Grant, I H, Gold, J W, Wittner, M, Tanowitz, H B, Nathan, C, Mayer, K, Reich, L, Wollner, N, Steinherz, L, Ghavimi, F

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Thyroid neoplasms after therapeutic radiation for malignancies during childhood or adolescence by Acharya, Suchitra, Sarafoglou, Kyriakie, LaQuaglia, Michael, Lindsley, Skyler, Gerald, William, Wollner, Norma, Tan, Charlotte, Sklar, Charles

“…BACKGROUND Recent data indicate that the risk of developing a thyroid neoplasm clearly is increased after high‐dose, therapeutic radiation therapy during…”
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Pharmacologic-guided trial of sequential methotrexate and thioguanine in children with advanced malignancies by Tan, C T, Wollner, N, Trippett, T, Goker, E, Tong, W P, Kheradpour, A, Meyers, P A, VanSyckle, K M, Guarino, L, Elisseyeff, Y

“…Based on in vitro studies that have shown synergistic effects of sequential administration of methotrexate (MTX) and thioguanine (6-TG), we conducted a…”
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The relationship between thallium uptake, blood flow, and blood pool activity in bone and soft tissue tumors by Caluser, C, Macapinlac, H, Healey, J, Ghavimi, F, Meyers, P, Wollner, N, Kalaigian, J, Kostakoglu, L, Abdel-Dayem, H M, Yeh, S D

“…Twenty patients with known primary untreated and recurrent bone and soft tissue tumors underwent thallium imaging and three-phase bone imaging in the same…”
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Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in children; diffuse lymphoblastic histology; diffuse non-lymphoblastic histology; LSA2-L2 experience by Wollner, N

“…The majority of the patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma present with extensive disease at diagnosis. Extranodal is the most common primary site and…”
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Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in children. A comparative study of two modalities of therapy by Wollner, N, Burchenal, J H, Lieberman, P H, Exelby, P, D'Angio, G, Murphy, M L

“…Eighty-six children with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma were studied from 1964 to January 31, 1975. Seventy-six percent of the 43 patients in the nonprotocol group had…”
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Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in children by Wollner, N

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Is cranial radiation necessary for CNS prophylaxis in pediatric NHL? by Mandell, L R, Wollner, N, Fuks, Z

“…The records of 95 consecutive children less than or equal to 21 years of age with previously untreated diffuse histology NHL registered in our protocols from…”
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Lymphoblastic lymphoma of childhood and the LSA sub(2)-L sub(2) protocol-- The 30-year experience at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center by Mora, J, Filippa, DA, Qin, J, Wollner, N

“…Until the 1970s, diffuse lymphoblastic lymphoma (DLBL) was considered incurable. With intensive multidrug regimens, the majority of patients can now be cured…”
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Large cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma of childhood : Analysis of 78 consecutive patients enrolled in 2 consecutive protocols at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center by MORA, J, FILIPPA, D. A, THALER, H. T, POLYAK, T, CRANOR, M. L, WOLLNER, N

“…The authors report a study of pediatric patients with advanced diffuse large cell lymphoma (DLCL) who were treated with 2 consecutive regimens, LSA2-L2 and…”
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Endodermal sinus tumors of the ovary in children. The role of radiation therapy in relation to the clinical course by John, M, Cham, W, Wollner, N, Lewis, J L, D'Angio, G J, Tefft, M

“…Endodermal sinus tumor of the ovary in children has been characterized by its general resistance to therapy and its almost uniform fatality. The…”
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Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium on a pediatric oncology ward: duration of stool shedding and incidence of clinical infection by HENNING, KELLY J, DELENCASTRE, HERMINIA, EAGAN, JANET, BOONE, NATALIE, BROWN, ARTHUR, CHUNG, MARILYN, WOLLNER, NORMA, ARMSTRONG, DONALD

“…OBJECTIVE METHODS RESULTS CONCLUSION…”
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Leukemic ophthalmopathy detected by ultrasound by Abramson, D H, Jereb, B, Wollner, N, Murphy, L, Ellsworth, R M

“…Contact A- and B- scan ultrasonography was performed on 40 patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia at initial diagnosis, during therapy, during remission, and…”
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Germ cell tumors in children: gonadal and extragonadal by Wollner, N, Ghavimi, F, Wachtel, A, Luks, E, Exelby, P, Woodruff, J

“…Sixty-three pediatric patients with germ cell tumors are presented with details of symptoms, histological findings, staging, serological markers, treatment,…”
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Improved long-term survival with combined modality therapy for pediatric nasopharynx cancer by Wolden, S L, Steinherz, P G, Kraus, D H, Zelefsky, M J, Pfister, D G, Wollner, N

“…Nasopharynx cancer is a rare malignancy in childhood. This study aims to determine the role of chemotherapy, the optimal dose of radiation, and the long-term…”
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