High-dose intravenous melphalan: a review.

BL Samuels, JD Bitran - Journal of clinical oncology, 1995 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To review the clinical pharmacology and clinical trials that have used intravenous
(IV) high-dose melphalan (HDM). METHODS We reviewed the mechanism of action, …

Pembrolizumab plus pomalidomide and dexamethasone for patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (KEYNOTE-183): a randomised, open-label, phase …

…, D Atanackovic, S Devarakonda, J Bitran… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Pomalidomide and dexamethasone is a standard of care for patients with
multiple myeloma in whom bortezomib and lenalidomide treatment has failed. KEYNOTE-183 …

Acute nonlymphocytic leukemia following etoposide and cisplatin combination chemotherapy for advanced non-small-cell carcinoma of the lung

MJ Ratain, LS Kaminer, JD Bitran, RA Larson… - 1987 - ashpublications.org
Combination chemotherapy is frequently used in the therapy of advanced non-small-cell
lung cancer (NSCLC), but late complications are rarely recognized because of the short …

Interplay of immunosuppression and immunotherapy among patients with cancer and COVID-19

…, KE Stockerl-Goldstein, AY Zhou, JD Bitran… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cytokine storm due to COVID-19 can cause high morbidity and mortality and may
be more common in patients with cancer treated with immunotherapy (IO) due to immune …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison of HLA-identical sibling allogeneic versus autologous transplantation for diffuse large B cell lymphoma: a report from the CIBMTR

…, BM Hayes-Lattin, AS Ataergin, JD Bitran… - Biology of Blood and …, 2010 - Elsevier
We compared outcomes of 916 diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients age ≥18
years undergoing first autologous (n = 837) or myeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic cell …

[PDF][PDF] A review of the abscopal effect in the era of immunotherapy

E Nabrinsky, J Macklis, J Bitran - Cureus, 2022 - cureus.com
The abscopal effect is a systemic immune response mediated by the effects of radiation on
the immune system. This effect has been observed in a number of cancer types in addition to …

Erlotinib has moderate single-agent activity in chemotherapy-naive castration-resistant prostate cancer: final results of a phase II trial

…, SK Kelby, D Tsarwhas, S Newman, JD Bitran - Urology, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the efficacy and toxicity of single-agent erlotinib in chemotherapy-naive
castration-resistant prostate cancer. METHODS: Eligible patients received erlotinib …

Diffuse histiocytic lymphoma with sclerosis: a clinicopathologic entity frequently causing superior venacaval obstruction

JB Miller, D Variakojis, JD Bitran, DL Sweet, JJ Kinzie… - Cancer, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
Of 107 patients with diffuse histiocytic lymphoma (DHL) seen at the University of Chicago, 14
(13%) were classified as having moderate to marked sclerosis. Three of the 14 (21%) had …

Role of chemotherapy in small cell lung cancer: a consensus report of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer workshop.

J Aisner, P Alberto, J Bitran, R Comis… - Cancer treatment …, 1983 - europepmc.org
Many studies in small cell carcinoma of the lung (SCCL) have demonstrated a high response
rate and a potential for cure in a subset of patients. Combination chemotherapy, the …

Prophylactic cranial irradiation in adenocarcinoma of the lung a possible role

RH Jacobs, A Awan, JD Bitran, PC Hoffman, AG Little… - Cancer, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
Seventy‐eight patients with modified Stage II or Stage IIIM0 adenocarcinoma of the lung were
evaluated retrospectively with regard to the impact of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) (…