Intensive combined modality therapy including low-dose TBI in high-risk ewing's sarcoma patients
Kinsella T, Glaubiger D, Diesseroth A, Makuch R, Waller B, Pizzo P, Glatstein E. Intensive combined modality therapy including low-dose TBI in high-risk ewing's sarcoma patients. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 1983, 9: 1955-1960. PMID: 9463099, DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(83)90368-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgranulocytosisAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBone Marrow TransplantationBone NeoplasmsChildCombined Modality TherapyCyclophosphamideDactinomycinDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalSarcoma, EwingVincristineWhole-Body IrradiationConceptsAutologous bone marrow infusionHigh-risk Ewing's sarcoma patientsTotal body irradiationEwing's sarcoma patientsLow-dose total body irradiationComplete clinical responseSarcoma patientsGranulocyte recoveryClinical responseModality therapyModality protocolMedian disease-free intervalMicroscopic systemic diseaseMonths of relapseBone marrow infusionCells/mm3Disease-free intervalPoor prognosis groupOnly distant metastasesTotal granulocyte countConsolidative therapyInduction therapyInitial relapseMaintenance chemotherapySecond relapse