Gefitinib Versus Gefitinib Plus Pemetrexed and Carboplatin Chemotherapy in EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancer

…, A Mahajan, A Janu, N Purandare… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Standard first-line therapy for EGFR-mutant advanced non–small-cell lung
cancer (NSCLC) is an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)–directed oral tyrosine kinase …

Low-dose immunotherapy in head and neck cancer: a randomized study

…, A Balaji, S Kumar, N Purandare… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
PURPOSE The regimens approved for the treatment of advanced head and neck squamous
cell carcinoma are accessible to only 1%-3% of patients in low- and middle-income …

Imaging of lung cancer: Implications on staging and management

NC Purandare, V Rangarajan - Indian Journal of Radiology and …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths. Accurate assessment of
disease extent is important in deciding the optimal treatment approach. To play an important …

Prospective randomized controlled trial to compare 3‐dimensional conformal radiotherapy to intensity‐modulated radiotherapy in head and neck squamous cell …

…, D Dutta, V Rangarajan, N Purandare… - Head & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Grade ≥2 acute xerostomia between 3D conformal radiotherapy (RT) and
intensity‐modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) was evaluated in patients with head and neck …

A randomized phase 3 trial comparing nimotuzumab plus cisplatin chemoradiotherapy versus cisplatin chemoradiotherapy alone in locally advanced head and neck …

…, S Arya, A Mahajan, A Agarwal, N Purandare… - Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Because the addition of nimotuzumab to chemoradiation in patients with locally
advanced head and neck cancer improved outcomes in a phase 2 study, the authors …

Results of phase III randomized trial for use of docetaxel as a radiosensitizer in patients with head and neck cancer, unsuitable for cisplatin-based chemoradiation

…, A Mahajan, S Kumar, N Purandare… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
PURPOSE There is a lack of published literature on systemic therapeutic options in cisplatin-ineligible
patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (…

[HTML][HTML] EGFR Mutations in Indian Lung Cancer Patients: Clinical Correlation and Outcome to EGFR Targeted Therapy

…, A Thavamani, A Chougule, N Purandare… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Screening for EGFR mutation is a key molecular test for management of lung cancer patients.
Outcome of patients with mutation receiving EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor is known to be …

Neoadjuvant chemoradiation followed by surgery for locally advanced gallbladder cancers: a new paradigm

…, M Goel, S Chopra, P Patil, N Purandare… - Annals of surgical …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Locally advanced (T3/T4) gallbladder cancers with large fixed portal nodes have a
dismal prognosis. If undertaken, surgery entails extensive resections with high morbidity; …

[HTML][HTML] Phase III study of gefitinib or pemetrexed with carboplatin in EGFR-mutated advanced lung adenocarcinoma

…, A Goel, V Talreja, A Mahajan, A Janu, N Purandare… - ESMO open, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor has been shown to prolong progression-free
survival (PFS) in epidermal growthfactor receptor (EGFR) mutation positive adenocarcinoma; …

MIBG (metaiodobenzylguanidine) theranostics in pediatric and adult malignancies

…, S Shah, A Puranik, N Purandare - The British journal of …, 2018 - birpublications.org
Metaiodobenzylguanidine, a guanithidine analog, labeled with 123 I and 131 I, is used for
imaging and therapy of neuroblastomas and various neural crest tumors like paragangliomas, …