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Nasal NK/T-cell lymphoma with disseminated disease treated with aggressive combined therapyAgustin Avilés
Oncological Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico
Med Oncol 20:13-7. 2003..The use of intensive more specific chemotherapy and high dose of local radiotherapy, appear to be an excellent therapeutic approach with improvement in EFS and OS...
Radiotherapy versus combined therapy in early stages with bulky disease aggressive malignant lymphomaAgustin Avilés
Oncology Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, DF, Mexico
Hematology 8:7-10. 2003..We conclude that combined therapy appear to be superior in patients with early stages and bulky disease in patients with aggressive malignant lymphoma...
Biological modifiers as cytoreductive therapy before stem cell transplant in previously untreated patients with multiple myelomaA Aviles
Oncology Research Unit and Department of Hematology, Oncology Hospital National Medical Center, Mexico, D F Mexico
Ann Oncol 16:219-21. 2005..The use of biological modifiers has not been considered in this situation. We developed a new cytoreductive regimen, in an attempt to retain clinical efficacy but reduce toxicity...
Lack of prognostic factors in follicular lymphomaAgustin Avilés
Oncology Research Unit, The Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, DF, Mexico
Leuk Lymphoma 44:143-7. 2003....
Treatment of advanced Hodgkin's disease: EBVD versus intensive brief chemotherapyAgustin Avilés
Oncology Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, D F, Mexico
Leuk Lymphoma 44:1361-5. 2003..In the present single center trial, intensive chemotherapy did not appear to have better results when compared with standard chemotherapy in patients with advanced Hodgkin's disease...
Maintenance therapy with interferon-alpha 2b, cyclophosphamide, and prednisone in aggressive diffuse large cell lymphomaAgustin Avilés
Oncology Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, D F Mexico
Stem Cells Dev 13:205-9. 2004..We conclude that use of maintenance therapy combining interferon-alpha 2b, cyclophosphamide, and prednisone is not useful in patients with aggressive lymphoma if they had been treated with aggressive combined chemotherapy...
The role of surgery in primary gastric lymphoma: results of a controlled clinical trialAgustin Avilés
Oncology Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico
Ann Surg 240:44-50. 2004....
Gemcitabine and cisplatin in refractory malignant lymphomaAgustin Avilés
Oncology Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico City, Mexico
Oncology 66:197-200. 2004..We performed a pilot study to evaluate the effect of the high-dose gemcitabine-cisplatin combination in a brief weekly regimen in the treatment of primary refractory diffuse large cell lymphoma with high or high-intermediate clinical risk...
Adjuvant radiotherapy in stage IV diffuse large cell lymphoma improves outcomeAgustin Avilés
Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, DF, Mexico
Leuk Lymphoma 45:1385-9. 2004..Thus, we felt that adjuvant radiotherapy will be considered as part of the initial treatment in this setting of patients...
Intensive chemotherapy in the treatment of aggressive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: malignant lymphomaAgustin Avilés
Oncology Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, D F Mexico
Med Oncol 21:269-72. 2004..The intensive CEOP-Bleo regimen with increasing doses of cyclophosphamide and epirubicin is a useful and well-tolerated regimen in the treatment of poor prognosis diffuse large B-cell lymphoma...
Combined therapy in the treatment of primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma: conventional versus escalated chemotherapyA Aviles
Research Unit in Oncology Diseases, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Apartado Postal 7 1220, 06700, Mexico D F, Mexico
Ann Hematol 81:368-73. 2002..Patients with pleural or pericardial effusion are considered at high risk for failure with the actual programs of treatment and probably will be considered for experimental therapeutic approaches...
Large bowel lymphoma: an analysis of prognostic factors and therapy in 53 patientsAgustin Avilés
Department of Hematology, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, I M S S, Mexico D F, Mexico
J Surg Oncol 80:111-5. 2002....
Novel therapy in multiple myelomaAgustin Avilés
Oncology Research Unit, Department of Hematology, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, D F Mexico
Invest New Drugs 23:411-5. 2005..Controlled clinical trials comparing with conventional chemotherapy will be conducted to define the role of this therapeutic approach...
Late cardiac toxicity secondary to treatment in Hodgkin's disease. A study comparing doxorubicin, epirubicin and mitoxantrone in combined therapyAgustin Avilés
Oncology Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, D F Mexico
Leuk Lymphoma 46:1023-8. 2005..Thus, we would not recommend use of the drug in Hodgkin's disease. ERNA and echocardiogram are early detection tests for cardiac toxicity and can be employed in surveillance studies...
Interferon alpha 2b as maintenance therapy improves outcome in follicular lymphomaAgustin Avilés
Oncology Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, D F Mexico
Leuk Lymphoma 45:2247-51. 2004..The use of aggressive chemotherapy and maintenance therapy with interferon alpha 2b in follicular lymphoma improved outcome; more than 60% of patients remain alive free of disease at longer follow-up...
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma of the stomach: results of a controlled clinical trialAgustin Avilés
Oncology Research Unit, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico
Med Oncol 22:57-62. 2005..Thus considered, chemotherapy alone is an effective and safe therapeutic approach in this setting of patients. Surgery or radiotherapy will be reserved to patients that are not candidates for chemotherapy...
Hematological malignancies and pregnancy: a final report of 84 children who received chemotherapy in uteroA Aviles
Oncology Diseases Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, D F, Mexico
Clin Lymphoma 2:173-7. 2001....
Treatment of refractory Hodgkin's disease with modified Stanford V programA Aviles
Oncological Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, DF
Med Oncol 18:261-7. 2001..A controlled clinical trial in untreated patients comparing the Stanford program with standard chemotherapy is warranted to define the role of this therapeutic option in patients with Hodgkin's disease...
Spinal cord compression as a primary manifestation of aggressive malignant lymphomas: long-term analysis of treatments with radiotherapy, chemotherapy or combined therapyAgustin Avilés
Research Unit in Oncological Diseases, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, DF, Mexico
Leuk Lymphoma 43:355-9. 2002..The use of combined therapy improves the outcome in this group of patients, and so it should be considered the treatment of choice...
Interferon alfa 2b as maintenance therapy in poor risk diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in complete remission after intensive CHOP-BLEO regimensA Aviles
Department of Hematology, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, DF, Mexico
Eur J Haematol 66:94-9. 2001....
Rituximab in the treatment of refractory follicular lymphoma -- six doses are better than fourA Aviles
Research Unit in Oncology Diseases, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, D F Mexico
J Hematother Stem Cell Res 10:313-6. 2001..However, the number is too small to drawn definitive conclusions, and more clinical trials are necessary to determine if four of six doses of anti-CD20 therapy are better in this setting of patients...
Second lethal events associated with treatment for Hodgkin's disease: a review of 2980 patients treated in a single Mexican instituteA Aviles
Oncology Disease Research Unit, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, D F Mexico
Leuk Lymphoma 39:311-9. 2000....
Treatment of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related lymphoma with a standard chemotherapy regimenA Aviles
Department of Hematology, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, Mexico, D F, Mexico
Ann Hematol 78:9-12. 1999..The use of a standard regimen appears to be an adequate therapeutic approach in this group of patients...
Angiocentric nasal T/natural killer cell lymphoma: a single centre study of prognostic factors in 108 patientsA Aviles
Departament of Hematology, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center, Mexico
Clin Lab Haematol 22:215-20. 2000..There was no evidence that the international prognostic index (IPI) was applicable in these patients and it appears that angiocentric T/NK cell lymphoma is an independent prognostic factor itself...
Late lethal events in patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma: a review of 714 patients treated in a single centreA Aviles
Department of Hematology, Hospital National Medical Center IMSS, Mexico, DF, Mexico
Leuk Lymphoma 42:631-7. 2001..The proposed modifications of therapy many indeed be useful to avoid or diminish these complications in the future...
High dose chemotherapy with G-CSF in refractory Hodgkin's diseaseA Aviles
Department of Hematology, Oncology Hospital, National Medical Center México, DF Mexico
Leuk Lymphoma 36:139-45. 1999....
Long-term evaluation of cardiac function in children who received anthracyclines during pregnancyA Aviles
Oncology Research Unit and Department of Hematology, Oncology Hospital National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico, D F Mexico
Ann Oncol 17:286-8. 2006..The outcome of children that received antracyclines during pregnancy, including during the first trimester, remain unknown because long-term follow-up is not available...
