2006
Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplants that utilize total body irradiation can safely be carried out entirely on an outpatient basis., P Stiff, P Mumby, L Miler, T Rodriguez, M Parthswarthy, K Kiley, N Porter, R Batiste, S Wojtowitz, S Lichtenstein, M Fox-Geiman, and Amir Toor MD (Article)
Cardiac nonamyloidotic immunoglobulin deposition disease., Amir Toor MD, Ben A Ramdane, Jacob Joseph, Maria Thomas, Carl O'Hara, Bart Barlogie, Patrick Walker, and Lija Joseph (Article)
Expanding Access to Care through a Resident-Initiated Hepatitis C Clinic - An Innovative Method for Incorporating ACGME Core Competencies into the Management of Medically Underserved Patients, Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Suzanne J. Templer DO; Erini Vasiliadis DO; Vishal Patel MD; Nicole M. Agostino DO; K Nadeem Ahmed MD; Edward Norris MD, FAPM; Charles M. Brooks MD; and Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH (Poster)
2005
Oxaliplatin, Fluorouracil, and Leucovorin for Patients with Unresectable Liver-Only Metastases from Colorectal Cancer: A North Central Cancer Treatment Group Phase II Study., Steven R. Alberts MD, MPH; William L. Horvath; William C. Sternfeld; Richard M. Goldberg; Michelle R. Mahoney; Shaker R. Dakhil MD; Ralph Levitt MD; Kendrith M. Rowland; Suresh G. Nair MD; Daniel J. Sargent; and John H. Donohue (Article)
Predictors of outcome after hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion: role of tumor response., Thomas A. Aloia MD; Elizabeth Grubbs MD; Mark Onaitis MD; Paul J. Mosca MD, PhD; Tsung-Yen Cheng MD; Hilliard F. Seigler MD; and Douglas S. Tyler MD (Article)
Perceived Quality of Life Among Smokers in Smoking Cessation Therapy., I Croghan, Jeff A. Sloan, R D. Hurt, G A. Croghan, Shaker R. Dakhil MD, Paul J. Novotny, D Schroeder, Edward J. Wos, Kendrith M. Rowland, and Suresh G. Nair MD (Article)
Second allografts for relapsed hematologic malignancies: feasibility of using a different donor., J E Duus, P J Stiff, J Choi, M Parthasarathy, T Rodriguez, and Amir Toor MD (Article)
Tuberculosis of sacroiliac joint: an unusual presentation., Ranju Gupta MD, Harry Bienenstock, Placido Morano, and Anil Gupta (Article)
Should Elderly Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients be Offered ElderlySpecific Trials? Results of a Pooled Analysis from the North Central Cancer Treatment Group., Aminah Jatoi, Shauna L. Hillman, Philip J. Stella MD, Erin Green, Alex A. Adjei, Suresh G. Nair MD, Edith A. Perez MD, Bipinkur Amin, Steven E. Schild, Rene Castillo, and James R. Jett (Article)
Hepatocellular carcinoma in an African American man with a noncirrhotic liver presented initially as an occipital mass., Maged Khalil MD, Padjama Sai, Zili He, Ashraf Aziz, William Steier, Shetra Sivamurthy, Ming Liu, and Madhumati Kalavar (Article)
Epithelioid Angiosarcoma of the Small Intestine After Occupational Exposure to Radiation and Polyvinyl Chloride: A case Report and Review of Literature., Maged Khalil MD, Asha Thomas, Adel Aassad, Moshe Rubin, and Robert N Taub (Article)
Randomized Phase II Trial of Three Schedules of Pemetrexed and Gemcitabine as Front-Line Therapy for Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer., Cynthia X Ma, Suresh G. Nair MD, Sachdev Thomas, Sumithra J. Mandrekar, Daniel A. Nikcevich, Kendrith M. Rowland, Tom R. Fitch MD, Harold E. Windschitl, Shauna L. Hillman, Steven E. Schild, James R. Jett, Coleman Obasaju, and Alex A. Adjei (Article)
Factors that Influence Colorectal Cancer Screening Practice in the Latino Community, Ana Natale-Pereira MD, MPH; Marielos Vega RN, BSN; Jonnie Marks PhD; Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH; and M S. Johnson (Presentation)
Perspectives on Cancer Screening Among Internal Medicine Residents and Latino Community Members: A Work in Progress, Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH; Dawne M. Mouzon MPH; Ana Natale-Pereira MD, MPH; Vincent J. Barba; John Kolassa; Jonnie Marks PhD; and Maria L. Soto-Greene MD (Presentation)
2004
Gemcitabine and ISIS-2503 for Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A North Central Cancer Treatment Group Phase II Trial., Steven R. Alberts MD, MPH; Mark Schroeder; Charles Erlichman; Preston D. Steen MD; Nathan R. Foster; Dennis F. Moore; Kendrith M. Rowland; Suresh G. Nair MD; Loren K. Tschetter; and Tom R. Fitch MD (Article)
Overexpression of the NOTCH ligand JAG2 in malignant plasma cells from multiple myeloma patients and cell lines., Christiane Houde, Yulin Li, Lynda Song, Kevin Barton, Qing Zhang, John Godwin, Sucha Nand, Amir Toor MD, Serhan Alkan, N Veronique Smadja, Hervé Avet-Loiseau, Carmen S Lima, Lucio Miele, and Lionel J Coignet (Article)
Investigating Four 'Myths' Surrounding Dysphagia in Patients with Metastatic Esophageal Cancer. A Multi-Institutional Study from the North Central Cancer Treatment Group., Aminah Jatoi, Nathan R. Foster, P Johnson, George G. Klee, J F Quevedo, Roscoe F. Morton MD, Suresh G. Nair MD, Carl G. Kardinal MD, and James A. Mailliard MD (Article)
An Eicosapentaenoic Acid Supplement Versus Megestrol Acetate Versus Both for Patients with Cancer-Associated Wasting: A North Central Cancer Treatment Group and National Cancer Institute of Canada Collaborative Effort., Aminah Jatoi, Kendrith M. Rowland, Charles L. Loprinzi, Jeff A. Sloan, Shaker R. Dakhil MD, Neil MacDonald, Bruno Gagnon, Paul J. Novotny, James A. Mailliard MD, Teresita I L Bushey, Suresh G. Nair MD, and Brad Christensen (Article)
Oral Vinorelbine for the Treatment of Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Elderly Patients: A Phase II Trial of Efficacy and Toxicity., Anne Kanard, Aminah Jatoi, Rene Castillo, Susan Geyer, Thomas K. Schulz, Tom R. Fitch MD, Kendrith M. Rowland, Suresh G. Nair MD, James E. Krook MD, and John W. Kugler MD (Article)
Molecular interactions leading to lipoprotein retention and the initiation of atherosclerosis., Maged Khalil MD, William D Wagner, and Ira J Goldberg (Article)
Phase II Evaluation of 96-Hour Paclitaxel Infusion in Advanced (Recurrent or Metastatic) Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (E3395): a Trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group., Corey J. Langer, Yi Li, Timothy Jennings, Ronald C. DeConti, Suresh G. Nair MD, Roger B. Cohen, and Arlene A. Forastiere (Article)
Post-transplant air-leak syndrome., Tawee Tanvetyanon, Amir Toor MD, and Patrick J Stiff (Article)
Favourable results with a single autologous stem cell transplant following conditioning with busulphan and cyclophosphamide in patients with multiple myeloma., Amir Toor MD, John Ayers, Joan Strupeck, Mala Parthasarathy, Steve Creech, Tulio Rodriguez, and Patrick J Stiff (Article)
2003
BEAM allogeneic transplantation for patients with Hodgkin's disease who relapse after autologous transplantation is safe and effective., Julian P Cooney, Patrick J Stiff, Amir Toor MD, and Mala Parthasarathy (Article)
Infection--an underappreciated cause of bone pain in multiple myeloma., Raman Desikan, Bart Barlogie, Rajesh Sethi, Amir Toor MD, Dan Spoon, Edward Angtuaco, Rudy Vanhemert, Anantha VijayaGopal, Seema Singhal, Jayesh Mehta, Sundar Jagannath, Nikhil Munshi, Maurizio Zangari, Athanassios Fassas, Guido Tricot, and Elias Anaissie (Article)
Impact of Immediate Reconstruction on the Local Recurrence of Breast Cancer After Mastectomy., Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS; Samina Wahhab MD; Peter Rovito MD; Gregory R. Harper MD, PhD; Sharon R. Kimmel; Lawrence C. Kleinman MD, MPH; and Mark J. Young MD (Article)
2002
CPT-11 for Bile-Duct and Gallbladder Carcinoma: A Phase II North Central Cancer Treatment Group (NCCTG) Study., Steven R. Alberts MD, MPH; Paul A. Fishkin; Lawrence J. Burgart; Peter J. Cera; Michelle R. Mahoney; Roscoe F. Morton MD; Patricia A. Johnson; Suresh G. Nair MD; and Richard M. Goldberg (Article)
ABO mismatch may affect engraftment in multiple myeloma patients receiving nonmyeloablative conditioning., Ashraf Badros, Guido Tricot, Amir Toor MD, Christopher Morris, Chuanfa Guo, Nikhil Munshi, Bart Barlogie, and Michele Cottler-Fox (Article)
Myeloma of the central nervous system: association with high-risk chromosomal abnormalities, plasmablastic morphology and extramedullary manifestations., Athanasios B-T Fassas, Firas Muwalla, Tanya Berryman, Riad Benramdane, Lija Joseph, Elias Anaissie, Rajesh Sethi, Raman Desikan, David Siegel, Ashraf Badros, Amir Toor MD, Maurizio Zangari, Christopher Morris, Edgardo Angtuaco, Sajini Mathew, Carla Wilson, Aubrey Hough, Sami Harik, Bart Barlogie, and Guido Tricot (Article)
Efficacy and Toxicity of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Elderly Patients with Colon Carcinoma: A 10-Year Experience of the Geisinger Medical Center., Farid Fata, Ayoub Mirza, G Craig, Suresh G. Nair MD, Amy Law, James Gallagher, Neil Ellison, and Albert M. Bernath MD (Article)
A Phase II Trial of Docetaxel and CPT-11 in Patients with Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Junction, and Gastric Cardia., Aminah Jatoi; Marisa Tria Tirona; Steven S. Cha; Steven R. Alberts MD, MPH; Kendrith M. Rowland; Roscoe F. Morton MD; Suresh G. Nair MD; Carl G. Kardinal MD; Philip J. Stella MD; James A. Mailliard MD; Daniel J. Sargent; and Richard M. Goldberg (Article)
Microscale assay for screening of inhibitory activity of Lactobacillus., Bradley Lash, Hassan Gourama, and Tami H Mysliwiec (Article)
Long-Term Survival of Patients with Advanced/Recurrent Carcinoma of Cervix and Vagina After Neoadjuvant Treatment with Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Doxorubicin, and Cisplatin with or without the Addition of Molgramostim, and Review of the Literature., Harry J. Long, Sandra Rayson, Karl C. Podratz, Samir Abu-Ghazaleh, Vera J. Suman PhD, Lynn C. Hartmann MD, Ralph Levitt MD, Suresh G. Nair MD, Alan K. Hatfield MD, and James A. Knost (Article)
A phase II study of Paclitaxel and Cisplatin for Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer., Randolph S. Marks MD and Suresh G. Nair MD (Article)
Clinical activity of arsenic trioxide for the treatment of multiple myeloma., N C Munshi, G Tricot, R Desikan, A Badros, M Zangari, Amir Toor MD, C Morris, E Anaissie, and B Barlogie (Article)
Women Experience Greater Toxicity with Fluorouracil-Based Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer., Jeff A. Sloan, Richard M. Goldberg, Daniel J. Sargent, Delfino Vargas-Chanes, Suresh G. Nair MD, Steven S. Cha, Paul J. Novotny, Michael A. Poon, Michael J. O'Connell, and Charles L. Loprinzi (Article)
Acquired factor VII deficiency in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients., Amir Toor MD, A Slungaard, U Hedner, D J Weisdorf, and N S Key (Article)
Predicting long-term (> or = 5 years) event-free survival in multiple myeloma patients following planned tandem autotransplants., Guido Tricot, Trey Spencer, Jeffrey Sawyer, Dan Spoon, Raman Desikan, Athanasios Fassas, Ashraf Badros, Maurizio Zangari, Nikhil Munshi, Elias Anaissie, Amir Toor MD, and Bart Barlogie (Article)
Activated protein C resistance in the absence of factor V Leiden mutation is a common finding in multiple myeloma and is associated with an increased risk of thrombotic complications., M Zangari, F Saghafifar, E Anaissie, A Badros, R Desikan, A Fassas, P Mehta, C Morris, Amir Toor MD, D Whitfield, E Siegel, B Barlogie, L Fink, and G Tricot (Article)
2001
High response rate in refractory and poor-risk multiple myeloma after allotransplantation using a nonmyeloablative conditioning regimen and donor lymphocyte infusions., A Badros, B Barlogie, C Morris, R Desikan, S R Martin, N Munshi, M Zangari, J Mehta, Amir Toor MD, M Cottler-Fox, A Fassas, E Anaissie, S Schichman, and G Tricot (Article)
Images in clinical medicine. Bilateral ovarian dermoid cysts., Richard Boulay MD and E Podczaski (Article)
Preceding chemotherapy, tumour load and age influence engraftment in multiple myeloma patients mobilized with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor alone., K R Desikan, G Tricot, N C Munshi, E Anaissie, D Spoon, A Fassas, Amir Toor MD, M Zangari, A Badros, C Morris, D H Vesole, D Siegel, S Jagannath, and B Barlogie (Article)
T-cell factor-1 expression during human natural killer cell development and in circulating CD56(+) bright natural killer cells., Amir Toor MD, T C Lund, and J S Miller (Article)
Infections during mobilizing chemotherapy and following autologous stem cell transplantation., Amir Toor MD, J A van Burik, and D J Weisdorf (Article)
Increased risk of deep-vein thrombosis in patients with multiple myeloma receiving thalidomide and chemotherapy., M Zangari, E Anaissie, B Barlogie, A Badros, R Desikan, A V Gopal, C Morris, Amir Toor MD, E Siegel, L Fink, and G Tricot (Article)
2000
A North Central Cancer Treatment Group Phase II Trial of Topotecan in Relapsed Gliomas., Patrick A. Burch MD, Albert M. Bernath MD, Terrence L. Cascino, Bernd W. Scheithauer MD, Paul Novotny, Suresh G. Nair MD, Jan C. Buckner, Delano M. Pfeifle, John W. Kugler MD, and Loren K. Tschetter (Article)
A Phase II Study of Paclitaxel Plus Carboplatin as First-Line Chemotherapy for Women with Metastatic Breast Carcinoma., Edith A. Perez MD, David W. Hillman MS, Philip J. Stella MD, James E. Krook MD, Lynn C. Hartmann MD, Tom R. Fitch MD, Alan K. Hatfield MD, James A. Mailliard MD, Suresh G. Nair MD, Carl G. Kardinal MD, and James N. Ingle MD (Article)
A Randomized Phase II and Pharmacokinetic Study of Dacarbazine in Patients with Recurrent Glioma., S. Vincent Rajkumar MD, Joel M. Reid, Paul J. Novotny, Stephanie L. Safgren, Bernd W. Scheithauer MD, P. Steven Johnson, Suresh G. Nair MD, Roscoe F. Morton MD, Alan K. Hatfield MD, James E. Krook MD, Matthew M. Ames, and Jan C. Buckner (Article)
Sex Differences in Fluorouracil-Induced Stomatitis., Jeff A. Sloan, Charles L. Loprinzi, Paul J. Novotny, Scott H. Okuno MD, Suresh G. Nair MD, and Debra L. Barton (Article)
Bleeding risk and platelet transfusion refractoriness in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia who undergo autologous stem cell transplantation., Amir Toor MD, S Y Choo, and J A Little (Article)
1999
Alleviation of Gastrointestinal Mucosal Toxicity Related to Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy: The NCCTG Experience., Scott H. Okuno MD, T Kozelsky, Charles L. Loprinzi, and Suresh G. Nair MD (Article)
Phase II North Central Cancer Treatment Group study of 2-cholorodeoxyadenosine in patients with recurrent glioma., S. Vincent Rajkumar MD, Patrick A. Burch MD, Suresh G. Nair MD, Robert P. Dinapoli MD, Bernd W. Scheithauer MD, Judith R. O'Fallon MD, Paul S. Etzell MD, John M. Leitch MD, Roscoe F. Morton MD, and Randolph S. Marks MD (Article)
1998
Combined Levamisole with Recombinant Interleukin-2 (IL-2) in Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Phase II Study., Edward T. Creagan MD, Robert D. Hestorff, Vera J. Suman PhD, James A. Mailliard MD, Suresh G. Nair MD, James E. Krook MD, John W. Kugler MD, Robert F. Marschke, John C. Michalak, and Loren K. Tschetter (Article)
Phase II Trial of Topotecan for the Treatment of Mesothelioma., Andrew W. Maksymiuk, Robert F. Marschke, Henry D. Tazelaar, Joe Grill, Suresh G. Nair MD, Randolph S. Marks MD, B. Jay Brooks, James A. Mailliard MD, G. Mark Burton, and James R. Jett (Article)
Primary Small Cell Anaplastic Carcinoma of the Breast Diagnosed by Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology: A Case Report., Matjaz Sebenik MD, Suresh G. Nair MD, and Husam F. Hamati MD (Article)
1996
Delayed Presentation of Breast Masses and Subsequent Treatment Compliance., Peggy E. Chatham-Showalter MD, Stephanie Knabbe, and Nora Suggs MD (Presentation)
Concurrent 72-hour continuous infusion of etoposide and cisplatin in metastatic breast cancer., S C Remick, M Chmura, C Bromberg, J Sporn, B Healey, J Hilstro, R C DeConti, J Horton, J C Ruckdeschel, and G R Harper (Article)
1995
Encouraging mammography use among underserved women through a celebration of breast health., B H Englisbe; G E Jimpson; Gregory R. Harper MD, PhD; and M Cohen (Article)
Pilot Study of Human Recombinant Interferon Gamma and Accelerated Hyperfractionated Thoracic Radiation Therapy in Patients with Unresectable Stage IIIA/B Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer., Edward G. Shaw MD, Richard L. Deming MD, Edward T. Creagan MD, Suresh G. Nair MD, John Q. Su PhD, Ralph Levitt MD, Preston D. Steen MD, Martin Wiesenfeld MD, and James A. Mailliard MD (Article)
1994
Induction of Squamous Differentiation by Interferon Beta in a Human Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cell Line., Suresh G. Nair MD, Jane E. Mayotte, Anna Lokshin, and Mark L. Levitt (Article)
1992
Immunological Effects of Treatment with Sequential Administration of Recombinant Interferon Gamma and Alpha in Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma During a Phase I Trial., Marc S. Ernstoff MD, William Gooding, Suresh G. Nair MD, Robert R. Bahnson MD, Linda M. Miketic, Barbara Banner, Roger Day, Theresa Whiteside, Linda Titus-Ernstoff, and John M. Kirkwood MD (Article)
Interferon-Induced Reversible Acute Renal Failure with Nephrotic Syndrome., Suresh G. Nair MD, Marc S. Ernstoff MD, Robert R. Bahnson MD, Sam Arthur MD, James Johnston MD, Mary Ann Downs RN, Julie Neuhart RN, and John M. Kirkwood MD (Article)
1990
A Phase IA Trial of Sequential Administration Recombinant DNA-Produced Interferons: Combination Recombinant Interferon Gamma and Recombinant Interferon Alfa in Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma., Marc S. Ernstoff MD, Suresh G. Nair MD, Robert R. Bahnson MD, Linda M. Miketic, Barbara Banner, William Gooding, Roger Day, Theresa Whiteside, Thomas Hakala, and John M. Kirkwood MD (Article)
1988
Postoperative Adjuvant Chemotherapy or Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer: Results from NSABP Protocol R-01., Bernard Fisher MD, Norman Wolmark MD, Howard Rockette, Carol L. Redmond ScD.D, Melvin Deutsch, D Lawrence Wickerham MD, Edwin R. Fisher, Richard Caplan, Judy Jones, and Harvey Lerner (Article)
1987
Prolonging Tamoxifen Therapy for Primary Breast Cancer. Findings from the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Clinical Trial., Bernard Fisher MD, Ann Brown ScD, Norman Wolmark MD, Carol L. Redmond ScD.D, D Lawrence Wickerham MD, James Wittliff PhD, Nikolay Dimitrov MD, Sandra Legault-Poisson MD, Harvey Schipper MD, and David Prager MD (Article)
Endoscopic retrieval of foreign bodies from the rectum., J Chris Kantarian MD; Robert D. Riether MD; James A. Sheets MD; John J. Stasik MD; Lester Rosen MD, FACS; and Indru Khubchandani MD (Article)
Spontaneous Intravenous Catheter Fracture and Embolization from an Implanted Venous Access Port and Analysis by Scanning Electron Microscopy., David Prager MD and Richard W. Hertzberg PhD (Article)
1986
Single, Sequential, and Multiple Alkylating Agent Therapy for Multiple Myeloma: a CALGB Study., M. Robert Cooper, O. Ross McIntyre, Kathleen Joy Propert, Shoul Kochwa, Kathryn F. Anderson, Morton Coleman, R Almyrde Kyle, David Prager MD, Sameer Rafla, and Benjamin A. Zimmer (Article)
Comparing Predictive Decision Rules in Postoperative CEA Monitoring., Frederick J. Denstman MD; Lester Rosen MD, FACS; Indru T. Khubchandani MD, FACS. FRCS; James A. Sheets MD; John J. Stasik MD, FACS; and Robert D. Riether MD (Article)
Management of Anorectal Horseshoe Abscess and Fistula., Douglas Held MD; Indru Khubchandani MD; James A. Sheets MD; John Stasik MD; Lester Rosen MD, FACS; and Robert D. Riether MD (Article)
Nephrocolic Fistula., Mahesh C. Karamchandani MD; Robert D. Riether MD; James A. Sheets MD; John Stasik MD; Lester Rosen MD, FACS; and Indru Khubchandani MD (Article)