1985
Renal involvement in diffuse aggressive lymphomas: results of treatment with combination chemotherapy.
Geffen D, Fisher R, Longo D, Young R, DeVita V. Renal involvement in diffuse aggressive lymphomas: results of treatment with combination chemotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1985, 3: 646-53. PMID: 3998781, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1985.3.5.646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNormal renal functionSerum creatinine levelsRenal involvementDiffuse aggressive lymphomasRenal functionCombination chemotherapyCreatinine levelsAggressive lymphomaElevated serum creatinine levelInitial local controlRecurrent renal diseaseEvidence of diseaseSite of recurrenceResults of treatmentComplete remissionDisseminated diseaseRenal diseaseSystemic diseaseHodgkin's lymphomaComplete resolutionRadiographic criteriaPatientsLocal controlLymphomaChemotherapy
1976
Pneumocystis Pneumonia
MICHAELIS L, LEIGHT G, POWELL R, DEVITA V. Pneumocystis Pneumonia. Annals Of Surgery 1976, 183: 301-306. PMID: 1083218, PMCID: PMC1344242, DOI: 10.1097/00000658-197603000-00016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpen lung biopsyMajor surgical proceduresSmall anterior thoracotomyCause of deathEarly thoracotomyAnterior thoracotomyLung biopsyMost patientsPulmonary infectionIll patientsSusceptible patientsInappropriate therapyGeneral anesthesiaInfected patientsPneumocystis pneumoniaHematologic malignanciesTherapeutic courseSurgical proceduresEffective treatmentPatientsPneumocystis cariniiInfectionThoracotomyTreatmentImmediate identification
1975
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head in patients with lymphoma treated with intermittent combination chemotherapy (including corticosteroids)
Ihde D, Devita V. Osteonecrosis of the femoral head in patients with lymphoma treated with intermittent combination chemotherapy (including corticosteroids). Cancer 1975, 36: 1585-1588. PMID: 1192349, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197511)36:5<1585::aid-cncr2820360508>3.0.co;2-d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination chemotherapyFemoral headHigh-dose prednisoneIntermittent combination chemotherapyWeeks of therapyInitiation of therapyLong-term complicationsNecrosis of boneSteroid administrationAdult patientsMalignant lymphomaPatientsChemotherapyLymphomaOsteonecrosisComplicationsTherapyPrednisoneVincristineNecrosisHeadAdministrationWeeksMonths
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
1969
Needle biopsy in pseudocystis carinii pneumonia.
Jacobs J, Vogel C, Powell R, DeVita V. Needle biopsy in pseudocystis carinii pneumonia. Radiology 1969, 93: 525-30. PMID: 5307241, DOI: 10.1148/93.3.525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAspergillus Lobar Pneumonia
Young R, Vogel C, DeVita V. Aspergillus Lobar Pneumonia. JAMA 1969, 208: 1156-1162. PMID: 5818713, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1969.03160070034008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPleuritic chest painConsistent with pathological findingsLobar pneumoniaChest painPulmonary embolismFungal pneumoniaLobar consolidationVascular invasionHematopoietic malignanciesAspergillus fumigatusClinical symptomsPathological findingsPneumoniaBacterial agentsPatientsAspergillosisHemoptysisChemotherapyPneumonitisCorticosteroidsLeukopeniaMalignancyEmbolizationHemorrhagePainPneumocystis carinii Pneumonia — Successful Diagnosis and Treatment of Two Patients with Associated Malignant Processes
DeVita V, Emmer M, Levine A, Jacobs B, Berard C. Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia — Successful Diagnosis and Treatment of Two Patients with Associated Malignant Processes. New England Journal Of Medicine 1969, 280: 287-291. PMID: 5303991, DOI: 10.1056/nejm196902062800602.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeedle biopsyMalignant processPentamidine isethionatePneumocystis carinii pneumoniaProper clinical settingPotential renal toxicityRenal functionAdequate therapyCarinii pneumoniaRenal toxicityPneumocystis infectionTubular disordersTherapeutic efficacyClinical settingFurther experiencePatientsBiopsyIsethionateTherapyInfectionDiagnosisValid assessmentPneumoniaPhysiciansDose
1968
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
Vogel C, Cohen M, Powell R, DeVita V. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1968, 68: 97-108. PMID: 5299825, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-68-1-97.Peer-Reviewed Original Research