1988
Cytogenetic Studies in Patients With Secondary Leukemia/Dysmyelopoietic Syndrome After Different Treatment Modalities
Whang-Peng J, Young R, Lee E, Longo D, Schechter G, DeVita V. Cytogenetic Studies in Patients With Secondary Leukemia/Dysmyelopoietic Syndrome After Different Treatment Modalities. Blood 1988, 71: 403-414. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v71.2.403.403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCytogenetic studiesChromosomal abnormalitiesStructural abnormalitiesLoss of chromosome 7De novo leukemiaAbstract Cytogenetic studiesCytogenetic abnormalitiesRadiation therapyExtensive chemotherapyNumerical abnormalitiesTreatment modalitiesSerial studiesChemotherapyPatientsAbnormalitiesTreatment groupsHematological changesChromosome 7SyndromeTreatmentChromosome 3HypodiploidyLeukemiaAneuploidyTherapyCytogenetic studies in patients with secondary leukemia/dysmyelopoietic syndrome after different treatment modalities.
Whang-Peng J, Young R, Lee E, Longo D, Schechter G, DeVita V. Cytogenetic studies in patients with secondary leukemia/dysmyelopoietic syndrome after different treatment modalities. Blood 1988, 71: 403-14. PMID: 3337904, DOI: 10.1182/blood.v71.2.403.bloodjournal712403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChromosomal abnormalitiesStructural abnormalitiesLoss of chromosome 7Cytogenetic studiesDe novo leukemiaCytogenetic abnormalitiesRadiation therapyExtensive chemotherapyNumerical abnormalitiesTreatment modalitiesSerial studiesChemotherapyPatientsAbnormalitiesTreatment groupsHematological changesChromosome 7SyndromeTreatmentChromosome 3HypodiploidyLeukemiaAneuploidyTherapy
1987
Decreasing Risk of Leukemia with Prolonged Follow-up after Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy for Hodgkin's Disease
Blayney D, Longo D, Young R, Greene M, Hubbard S, Postal M, Duffey P, DeVita V. Decreasing Risk of Leukemia with Prolonged Follow-up after Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy for Hodgkin's Disease. New England Journal Of Medicine 1987, 316: 710-714. PMID: 3821809, DOI: 10.1056/nejm198703193161203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of leukemiaHodgkin's diseaseAcute leukemiaNormal marrow morphologyBone marrow aspirationAcute nonlymphocytic leukemiaSecond neoplasmsMarrow aspirationNonlymphocytic leukemiaMarrow morphologyActuarial analysisPatientsBone marrowFirst treatmentPeak onsetLeukemiaMorphologic changesChemotherapyRadiation treatmentDiseaseComplicationsTreatmentRiskYearsPrevious studies
1984
Second malignant neoplasms complicating Hodgkin's disease: the National Cancer Institute experience.
Tester W, Kinsella T, Waller B, Makuch R, Kelley P, Glatstein E, DeVita V. Second malignant neoplasms complicating Hodgkin's disease: the National Cancer Institute experience. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1984, 2: 762-9. PMID: 6547479, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1984.2.7.762.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecond malignant neoplasmsHodgkin's diseaseMalignant neoplasmsSolid tumorsNational Cancer Institute ExperienceChronic myeloid leukemiaCases of sarcomaRisk of leukemiaUntreated patientsPatient ageHodgkin's lymphomaMedical recordsInstitute experienceMyeloid leukemiaSimilar riskAge 40Treatment groupsPatientsGreater riskLeukemiaTen yearsDiseaseTumorsLymphomaPositive association
1979
Treatment of refractory splenomegaly in myeloproliferative disease by splenic artery infusion.
Canellos G, Sutliffe S, DeVita V, Lister T. Treatment of refractory splenomegaly in myeloproliferative disease by splenic artery infusion. Blood 1979, 53: 1014-7. PMID: 435637, DOI: 10.1182/blood.v53.5.1014.bloodjournal5351014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSplenic artery infusionArterial infusionBlastic phase of chronic granulocytic leukemiaRefractory to previous therapyPhase of chronic granulocytic leukemiaChronic granulocytic leukemiaResponse to treatmentBlastic phasePrevious therapyMassive splenomegalyMyeloproliferative diseaseSystemic toxicityGranulocytic leukemiaSpleen sizeSymptomatic reliefCytosine arabinosidePatientsSplenomegalyInfusionTreatmentHypersplenismPainLeukemiaTherapyArabinosideTreatment of Refractory Splenomegaly in Myeloproliferative Disease by Splenic Artery Infusion
Canellos G, Sutliffe S, DeVita V, Lister T. Treatment of Refractory Splenomegaly in Myeloproliferative Disease by Splenic Artery Infusion. Blood 1979, 53: 1014-1017. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v53.5.1014.1014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSplenic artery infusionArterial infusionBlastic phase of chronic granulocytic leukemiaRefractory to previous therapyPhase of chronic granulocytic leukemiaChronic granulocytic leukemiaResponse to treatmentBlastic phasePrevious therapyMassive splenomegalyMyeloproliferative diseaseSystemic toxicityGranulocytic leukemiaSpleen sizeSymptomatic reliefCytosine arabinosidePatientsSplenomegalyInfusionTreatmentHypersplenismPainLeukemiaTherapyArabinoside
1977
Characteristics of Blast Crisis in Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia
Rosenthal S, Canellos G, DeVita V, Gralnick H. Characteristics of Blast Crisis in Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia. Blood 1977, 49: 705-714. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v49.5.705.705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCharacteristics of blast crisis in chronic granulocytic leukemia.
Rosenthal S, Canellos G, DeVita V, Gralnick H. Characteristics of blast crisis in chronic granulocytic leukemia. Blood 1977, 49: 705-14. PMID: 265737, DOI: 10.1182/blood.v49.5.705.bloodjournal495705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic granulocytic leukemiaBlast crisisExtramedullary leukemiaGranulocytic leukemiaDiagnosis of blast crisisPh1-positive chronic granulocytic leukemiaLymphoblastic groupAcute leukemiaPeripheral bloodHematological criteriaHematological featuresBone marrowLeukemiaMorphological subgroupsPatientsThrombocytopeniaTerminal phaseMarrow
1976
Splenectomy in the chronic phase of chronic granulocytic leukemia. Effects in 32 patients.
Ihde D, Canellos G, Schwartz J, DeVita V. Splenectomy in the chronic phase of chronic granulocytic leukemia. Effects in 32 patients. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1976, 84: 17-21. PMID: 1060395, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-84-1-17.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic phase of chronic granulocytic leukemiaPhase of chronic granulocytic leukemiaChronic granulocytic leukemiaChronic phaseGranulocytic leukemiaPhiladelphia chromosome-positive patientsSurvival of patientsYear of diagnosisChronic phase of diseasePhase of diseaseMedian survivalProphylactic splenectomySplenectomy patientsPlatelet transfusionsElective splenectomyAdequate therapyMassive splenomegalyBlastic transformationEarly diseaseSplenectomyInfluence survivalPatientsStage of illnessLeukemiaSurvival
1974
Thrombocytosis in Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia: Incidence and Clinical Significance
Mason J, DeVita V, Canellos G. Thrombocytosis in Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia: Incidence and Clinical Significance. Blood 1974, 44: 483-487. PMID: 4528824, DOI: 10.1182/blood.v44.4.483.483.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic granulocytic leukemiaPlatelet countGranulocytic leukemiaClinical significanceOccurrence of thrombocytosisElevated platelet countThrombohemorrhagic complicationsUntreated patientsMedian durationShorter survivalBlastic crisisNormal countsPatientsSubsequent courseThrombocytosisLeukemiaCountEntire courseGroupCourseComplicationsClinicIncidenceDiagnosis
1972
Hodgkin's Disease Therapeutic Program
DeVita V. Hodgkin's Disease Therapeutic Program. JAMA 1972, 222: 1171-1171. PMID: 4678060, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1972.03210090051025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination of drugsRemission durationHodgkin's diseaseCombinations of effective drugsProlongation of remission durationAdvanced Hodgkin's diseaseComplete remission rateAcute childhood leukemiaRemission rateProcarbazine hydrochlorideRate of inductionCooperative trialsEffective drugsChildhood leukemiaRemissionTherapyDrugPilot studyDiseaseHodgkinDurationMOPPProcarbazineMethotrexateLeukemiaTreatment of Hodgkin's Disease in Private Practice
DeVita V. Treatment of Hodgkin's Disease in Private Practice. JAMA 1972, 221: 298-299. PMID: 5067795, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1972.03200160048014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsForm of treatmentIntensive treatment programFunctional patientsMore patientsHodgkin's diseaseSuch therapyPatientsTreatment programDiseasePrivate practiceRemissionX-irradiationToxic effectsSignificant proportionTreatmentEnd resultChemotherapyLymphomaTherapyLeukemiaPhysiciansGratifying aspects
1971
Hypercalcemia in chronic granulocytic leukemia
Haskell C, Devita V, Canellos G. Hypercalcemia in chronic granulocytic leukemia. Cancer 1971, 27: 872-880. PMID: 5280374, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197104)27:4<872::aid-cncr2820270417>3.0.co;2-d.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1966
Candida Meningitis
DeVITA V, UTZ J, WILLIAMS T, CARBONE P. Candida Meningitis. JAMA Internal Medicine 1966, 117: 527-535. PMID: 5906646, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1966.03870100055011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCandida meningitisChronic myelogenous leukemiaBlastic crisisMyelogenous leukemiaBlastic crisis of chronic myelogenous leukemiaCrisis of chronic myelogenous leukemiaTreated with amphotericin BAmphotericin BLaboratory featuresLaboratory findingsTreated patientsTherapeutic resultsPatientsMeningitisWhite housewifePresent reportLeukemiaWorld literatureCandidaTerminal diseaseRemissionReportsClinicDisease