2006
A Prospective Trial of Radiation Alone vs Combination Chemotherapy Alone for Early-Stage Hodgkin's Disease: Implications of 25-Year Follow-Up to Current Combined Modality Therapy.
Longo D, Glatstein E, Duffey P, Young R, Fiem S, Jaffe E, Camphausen K, Wilson W, DeVita V. A Prospective Trial of Radiation Alone vs Combination Chemotherapy Alone for Early-Stage Hodgkin's Disease: Implications of 25-Year Follow-Up to Current Combined Modality Therapy. Blood 2006, 108: 98. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v108.11.98.98.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStage IA diseaseDisease-free survivalComplete responseModality therapyHodgkin's diseaseRadiation therapyMOPP chemotherapyFirst remissionIA diseaseOverall survivalSecond cancersSignificant treatment toxicityStage Hodgkin's diseaseCombined modality therapyRadiation-treated patientsIIIA Hodgkin's diseaseAdministration of radiationInitial remissionProspective trialTreatment toxicityCombination chemotherapyIA patientsLate effectsPatientsMOPP
1994
Diffuse small noncleaved-cell, non-Burkitt's lymphoma in adults: a high-grade lymphoma responsive to ProMACE-based combination chemotherapy.
Longo D, Duffey P, Jaffe E, Raffeld M, Hubbard S, Fisher R, Wittes R, DeVita V, Young R. Diffuse small noncleaved-cell, non-Burkitt's lymphoma in adults: a high-grade lymphoma responsive to ProMACE-based combination chemotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1994, 12: 2153-9. PMID: 7523607, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1994.12.10.2153.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBleomycinCombined Modality TherapyCyclophosphamideCytarabineDisease-Free SurvivalDoxorubicinEtoposideFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLymphoma, Non-HodgkinMaleMechlorethamineMethotrexateMiddle AgedPrednisoneProcarbazinePrognosisRemission InductionSurvival RateVincristineConceptsAdvanced stage diseaseProMACE-MOPPProMACE-CytaBOMBurkitt's lymphomaLocalized diseaseComplete responseInvolved-field radiation therapyCombination chemotherapy programsOverall survival rateEfficacy of cyclophosphamideTreatment of patientsHigh-grade lymphomaMedian followComplete remissionIntercurrent illnessAdult patientsChemotherapy programCombination chemotherapyOverall survivalAggressive lymphomaRadiation therapyPatientsLymphomaSurvival rateDisease
1991
Treatment of advanced-stage massive mediastinal Hodgkin's disease: the case for combined modality treatment.
Longo D, Russo A, Duffey P, Hubbard S, Glatstein E, Hill J, Jaffe E, Young R, DeVita V. Treatment of advanced-stage massive mediastinal Hodgkin's disease: the case for combined modality treatment. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1991, 9: 227-35. PMID: 1988570, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1991.9.2.227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMediastinal Hodgkin's diseaseDisease-free survivalComplete respondersModality treatmentHodgkin's diseaseNational Cancer InstituteComplete remissionRadiation therapyMantle radiation therapyStage IIB diseaseOverall survival differenceMOPP chemotherapyDurable remissionsIIB diseaseLate complicationsModality therapyOverall survivalComplete responseMediastinal massSubsequent therapyTumor mortalitySurvival differencesChest radiographsRetrospective analysisMaximal response
1986
Twenty years of MOPP therapy for Hodgkin's disease.
Longo D, Young R, Wesley M, Hubbard S, Duffey P, Jaffe E, DeVita V. Twenty years of MOPP therapy for Hodgkin's disease. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1986, 4: 1295-306. PMID: 3528400, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1986.4.9.1295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd of treatmentHodgkin's diseaseComplete responseDisease patientsLymphocyte-depleted typeHodgkin's disease patientsHigher CR rateResults of treatmentMOPP therapyB symptomsIntercurrent illnessComplete remissionLonger remissionsCR rateHodgkin's lymphomaLonger survivalBiopsy specimensPatientsHigh dosesDiseaseRemissionLymphomaMore cyclesTreatmentLarge cells
1982
Malignant lymphoma II. Prognostic factors and response to treatment of 473 patients at the national cancer institute
Anderson T, Devita V, Simon R, Berard C, Canellos G, Garvin A, Young R. Malignant lymphoma II. Prognostic factors and response to treatment of 473 patients at the national cancer institute. Cancer 1982, 50: 2708-2721. PMID: 7139564, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19821215)50:12<2708::aid-cncr2820501203>3.0.co;2-g.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistologic typeDiffuse histologic typeComplete responseNational Cancer InstitutePrognostic factorsLymphoma patientsLymphocytic lymphomaCancer InstituteHigh complete response rateDiffuse lymphoma patientsModern radiotherapeutic techniquesNodular lymphocytic lymphomaNodular lymphoma patientsSimilar treatment regimensComplete response rateImportant prognostic factorStage of diseaseCS ICS IIICS IVB symptomsCombination chemotherapyIV patientsHistologic subtypePatient sex
1976
Combined modality treatment of American Burkittapos;s lymphoma
Ziegler J, Devita V, Graw R, Herzig G, Leventhal B, Levine A, Pomeroy T. Combined modality treatment of American Burkittapos;s lymphoma. Cancer 1976, 38: 2225-2231. PMID: 1036716, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197612)38:6<2225::aid-cncr2820380606>3.0.co;2-f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBurkitt's lymphomaCombined modality treatmentBone marrow autograftsMajor therapeutic goalPrevention of relapseThird remissionFirst remissionIntensive chemotherapyComplete responseModality treatmentInitial treatmentAmerican patientsMarrow autograftsRisk factorsClinical trialsTherapeutic goalsPatientsLymphomaRemissionChemotherapyTreatmentImmunotherapyRelapseRadiotherapyAutograftBleomycin, adriamycin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and prednisone (BACOP) combination chemotherapy in the treatment of advanced diffuse histiocytic lymphoma.
Schein P, DeVita V, Hubbard S, Chabner B, Canellos G, Berard C, Young R. Bleomycin, adriamycin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and prednisone (BACOP) combination chemotherapy in the treatment of advanced diffuse histiocytic lymphoma. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1976, 85: 417-22. PMID: 61732, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-85-4-417.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistiocytic lymphomaAdvanced diffuse histiocytic lymphomaExtended disease-free survivalMixed histiocytic-lymphocytic lymphomaNew combination chemotherapy programHistiocytic-lymphocytic lymphomaPrednisone combination chemotherapyCompletion of therapyDiscontinuation of treatmentCombination chemotherapy programsDisease-free survivalDiffuse histiocytic lymphomaBone marrow functionMyelosuppressive phaseComplete remissionMedian durationChemotherapy programCombination chemotherapyComplete responseMarrow functionTumor recurrenceTreatment cyclesFatal diseasePatientsLymphomaCombination chemotherapy for advanced breast cancer: response and effect on survival.
Canellos G, DeVita V, Gold G, Chabner B, Schein P, Young R. Combination chemotherapy for advanced breast cancer: response and effect on survival. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1976, 84: 389-92. PMID: 1259283, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-84-4-389.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian survivalBreast cancerFunctional liver impairmentPrevious cytotoxic therapyAdvanced breast cancerMetastatic breast cancerHormonal therapyLiver impairmentMetastatic diseasePartial responseCombination chemotherapyComplete responseNodal metastasisCytotoxic therapyEndocrine ablationPatientsFourteenth daySoft tissueEighth daySurvivalTherapyCancerMonthsDaysResponsive sites
1975
American Burkitt's lymphoma: A clinicopathologic study of 30 cases I. Clinical factors relating to prolonged survival
Arseneau J, Canellos G, Banks P, Berard C, Gralnick H, DeVita V. American Burkitt's lymphoma: A clinicopathologic study of 30 cases I. Clinical factors relating to prolonged survival. The American Journal Of Medicine 1975, 58: 314-321. PMID: 1115074, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(75)90597-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLDH levelsTumor massComplete remissionIU/Central nervous system involvementSerum lactic dehydrogenase levelsMonths of treatmentNervous system involvementSerum LDH levelsAmerican Burkitt's lymphomaResults of therapyLactic dehydrogenase levelsLarge tumor massParenteral cyclophosphamideClinical characteristicsClinicopathologic studyLocalized diseaseClinical factorsComplete responseFrequent siteSystem involvementTumor regressionDehydrogenase levelsSudden deathBurkitt's lymphoma
1970
Combination Chemotherapy With Nitrogen Mustard, Vincristine, Procarbazine and Prednisone in Previously Treated Patients With Hodgkin's Disease
LOWENBRAUN S, DEVITA V, SERPICK A. Combination Chemotherapy With Nitrogen Mustard, Vincristine, Procarbazine and Prednisone in Previously Treated Patients With Hodgkin's Disease. Blood 1970, 36: 704-717. PMID: 5488687, DOI: 10.1182/blood.v36.6.704.704.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination chemotherapyPrior radiotherapyHodgkin's diseaseProgressive Hodgkin's diseaseStage IV diseaseRemission 1Previous therapyComplete responseNitrogen mustardPartial responseTherapy completionSystemic symptomsDrug combinationsChemotherapyPatientsDay 1Drug AdministrationRadiotherapyPrednisoneDiseasePoor toleranceVincristineCycle 1TherapyI.V.