2012
Treatment outcomes of pediatric oncology patients in Zambia.
Slone J, Chunda-Liyoka C, Perez M, Mutalima N, Newton R, Chintu C, Kankasa C, Chipeta J, Heimburger D, Vermund S, Friedman D. Treatment outcomes of pediatric oncology patients in Zambia. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 9558-9558. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.9558.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUniversity Teaching HospitalAbandonment of treatmentPediatric oncology careLow-middle income countriesOncology careCohort of patientsMajority of patientsMedical record reviewPalliative regimensCommon diagnosisRecord reviewDecreased riskRetrospective studyTreatment abandonmentHistopathological diagnosisRisk factorsKaposi's sarcomaTeaching hospitalTreatment outcomesInclusion criteriaAverage ageDiagnosisCohortWilms tumorCommon outcome
1993
Alterations in Erythrocyte Glutathione Metabolism Associated with Cervical Dysplasias and Carcinoma in Situ
Basu J, Duttagupta C, Vermund S, Ahn C, Palan P, Romney S. Alterations in Erythrocyte Glutathione Metabolism Associated with Cervical Dysplasias and Carcinoma in Situ. Cancer Investigation 1993, 11: 652-659. PMID: 8221197, DOI: 10.3109/07357909309046937.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCervical dysplasiaSevere dysplasiaPeripheral venous blood samplesCervical dysplastic lesionsSeverity of dysplasiaVenous blood samplesErythrocyte glutathione levelsErythrocyte glutathione metabolismPap testCervical abnormalitiesModerate dysplasiaCervical lesionsSevere gradesDysplastic lesionsErythrocyte levelsHistopathological diagnosisBlood samplesGlutathione reductaseDysplasiaGlutathione levelsReduced glutathioneGlucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenaseCarcinomaLesionsMultiple pairwise comparisons