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Aggressive lymphoma in the elderlyS M Lichtman
Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital New York University School of Medicine, Manhasset 11030, USA
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 33:119-28. 2000..Future research should include defining the role of comorbidity, measurement of organ dysfunction and assessment of performance status with geriatric functional scales. New drug treatments should also be explored...
Development of essential thrombocythemia in a patient treated with interferon alfa and pentostatin for hairy cell leukemiaS M Lichtman
Don Monti Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York, USA
Leuk Lymphoma 28:423-7. 1998..These malignancies may represent either a new clonal disorder or a complication of drug treatment. This is the first report of a chronic myeloproliferative disorder following successful treatment of hairy cell leukemia...
Pharmacology of antineoplastic agents in older cancer patientsS M Lichtman
Don Monti Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital New York University, School of Medicine, Manhasset, New York, USA
Oncology (Williston Park) 14:1743-55; discussion 1755, passim. 2000..e., renal and hepatic) dysfunction. These adjustments will be discussed for specific drugs. Complementary and alternative therapies will also be presented...
Secondary hemochromatosis as a long-term complication of the treatment of hematologic malignanciesS M Lichtman
Divisions of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York 11030, USA
Am J Hematol 61:262-4. 1999..This may prevent the development of clinically significant chronic liver disease and possibly malignancy...
Chemotherapy in the elderly: pharmacologic considerationsS M Lichtman
Don Monti Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital New York University School of Medicine, Manhasset 11030, USA
Cancer Control 7:548-56. 2000..A better understanding of the effects of chemotherapeutic agents on older patients with cancer will help to determine the appropriate use of chemotherapy for this age group...
Phase II study of infusional chemotherapy with doxorubicin, vincristine and etoposide plus cyclophosphamide and prednisone (I-CHOPE) in resistant diffuse aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: CALGB 9255. Cancer and Leukemia Group BS M Lichtman
Don Monti Division of Oncology, North Shore University Hospital NYU School of Medicine, Manhasset, New York 11030, USA
Ann Oncol 11:1141-6. 2000..Patients with resistant diffuse aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (DA-NHL) have a poor prognosis. Studies have suggested infusional therapy may be beneficial...
Integration of geriatrics in oncology training--the relationship between the academic center and the communityS M Lichtman
Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, New York University School of Medicine, Manhasset 11030, USA
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 33:57-9. 2000..Integration of geriatric and medical oncology training would be an important step in this process. This paper discusses various aspects of a combined educational proposal...
Adjuvant therapy of stage II breast cancer treated with CMFVP, radiation therapy and VATH following lumpectomy. A pilot trialS M Lichtman
Don Monti Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University, Hospital Cornell University Medical College, Manhasset, New York 11030
Am J Clin Oncol 14:317-21. 1991..The doses of VATH were not compromised by the prior therapy. The regimen was found to be tolerable and is a reasonable approach in the adjuvant treatment of this particular patient population...
High dose cyclophosphamide plus recombinant human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (rhG-CSF) in the treatment of follicular, low grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: CALGB 9150S M Lichtman
Don Monti Division of Oncology, North Shore University Hospital, New York University School of Medicine, Manhasset, USA
Leuk Lymphoma 42:1255-64. 2001..5 g/m2 every two weeks with rhG-CSF support can be administered to selected younger patients with advanced follicular lymphoma with morphologic involvement of the bone marrow with acceptable non-hematologic toxicity...
Paclitaxel efficacy and toxicity in older women with metastatic breast cancer: combined analysis of CALGB 9342 and 9840S M Lichtman
Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York 11725, USA
Ann Oncol 23:632-8. 2012..Two Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) studies were utilized to determine the efficacy and tolerability of paclitaxel (Taxol) in older patients with metastatic breast cancer...
A phase I study of sequential vinorelbine followed by paclitaxelD R Budman
Don Monti Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, New York University School of Medicine, Manhasset, USA
Ann Oncol 10:861-3. 1999..A phase I dose escalation trial of vinorelbine daily x 3 with paclitaxel on day 3 repeated every 28 days in metastatic breast cancer patients was completed...
Preliminary studies of a novel oral fluoropyrimidine carbamate: capecitabineD R Budman
Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, New York University Medical College, Manhasset 11030, USA
J Clin Oncol 16:1795-802. 1998....
Treatment of aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in elderly patients with thiotepa, Novantrone (mitoxantrone), vincristine, prednisone (TNOP)S M Lichtman
Don Monti Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital--New York University School of Medicine, Manhasset, New York 11030, USA
Am J Clin Oncol 24:360-2. 2001..The median survival was 26 months. Hematologic and nonhematologic toxicity was tolerable. We believe that TNOP is an excellent therapeutic option in this group of elderly patients, particularly in the palliative setting...
Clinical research in the older cancer patientH B Muss
Department of Medicine, Vermont Cancer Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, USA
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 14:283-91. 2000..Oncologists and geriatricians must work together to guarantee that appropriate funding is made available for cancer research in the elderly population...
Recombinant human erythropoietin use in hemolytic anemia due to prosthetic heart valves: a promising treatmentS Hirawat
Don Monti Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital-New York University School of Medicine, Manhasset, New York 11030, USA
Am J Hematol 66:224-6. 2001..Two patients are reported with hemolytic anemia due to red blood cell fragmentation in association with prosthetic heart vales. They were treated with erythropoietin which eliminated the need for packed red blood cell transfusion...
