Radiation dose selection in Hodgkin’s disease patients with large mediastinal adenopathy treated with combined modality therapy
Elconin J, Roberts K, Rizzieri D, Vermont C, Clough R, Kim C, Dodge R, Prosnitz L. Radiation dose selection in Hodgkin’s disease patients with large mediastinal adenopathy treated with combined modality therapy. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2000, 48: 1097-1105. PMID: 11072168, DOI: 10.1016/s0360-3016(00)00695-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBleomycinChildCombined Modality TherapyDacarbazineDisease-Free SurvivalDoxorubicinFemaleHodgkin DiseaseHumansMaleMechlorethamineMediastinal NeoplasmsMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPrednisoneProcarbazineRadiotherapy DosageRetrospective StudiesTreatment FailureVinblastineVincristineConceptsLarge mediastinal adenopathyHodgkin's disease patientsComplete responseDisease patientsInduction chemotherapyInduction failureGallium scanMediastinal adenopathyModality therapyRT doseComplete clinical stagingLow-dose radiotherapyResidual radiographic abnormalitiesCycles of chemotherapyFailure-free survivalPhase III trialsPatterns of failureConsolidation radiationChemotherapy regimensCR patientsIII trialsOverall survivalClinical stagingHD patientsRadiographic abnormalitiesInterim results of a randomized trial of mitomycin C as an adjunct to radical radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced squamous‐cell carcinoma of the cervix
Roberts K, Urdaneta N, Vera R, Vera A, Gutierrez E, Aguilar Y, Ott S, Medina I, Sempere P, Rockwell S, Sartorelli A, Fischer D, Fischer J. Interim results of a randomized trial of mitomycin C as an adjunct to radical radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced squamous‐cell carcinoma of the cervix. International Journal Of Cancer 2000, 90: 206-223. PMID: 10993961, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0215(20000820)90:4<206::aid-ijc4>3.0.co;2-o.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaDisease-free survivalMitomycin CSurvival rateRadical radiotherapyCervix cancerActuarial disease-free survival rateLocal recurrence-free survival rateActuarial disease-free survivalAdvanced squamous cell carcinomaOpen phase III trialDisease-free survival ratesRecurrence-free survival ratesDistant recurrence-free survivalAcute radiation reactionsIII-IVA patientsIntravenous mitomycin CMild hematologic toxicityNon-hematologic toxicitiesTreatment-related deathsActuarial survival rateAdvanced stage diseasePhase III trialsMitomycin C groupRecurrence-free survival