Abstract

Participation of Rhode Island Hospital Oncology Group (Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Pathology) in the Cancer and Acute Leukemia Group B is proposed. A fully integrated multidiscipline activity to implement this participation, the group takes an active role in origination of new protocols, establishment and implementation of multiple pilot studies, leadership in CALGB committees. The general plan is to continue and expand this participation.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Cooperative Clinical Research--Cooperative Agreements (U10)
Project #
5U10CA008025-21
Application #
3555910
Study Section
Cancer Clinical Investigation Review Committee (CCI)
Project Start
1979-04-01
Project End
1988-03-31
Budget Start
1985-04-01
Budget End
1986-03-31
Support Year
21
Fiscal Year
1985
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Rhode Island Hospital (Providence, RI)
Department
Type
DUNS #
161202122
City
Providence
State
RI
Country
United States
Zip Code

  Publications

Rugo, Hope S; Barry, William T; Moreno-Aspitia, Alvaro et al. (2015) Randomized Phase III Trial of Paclitaxel Once Per Week Compared With Nanoparticle Albumin-Bound Nab-Paclitaxel Once Per Week or Ixabepilone With Bevacizumab As First-Line Chemotherapy for Locally Recurrent or Metastatic Breast Cancer: CALGB 40502/NCCTG N0 J Clin Oncol 33:2361-9
Beumer, Jan H; Owzar, Kouros; Lewis, Lionel D et al. (2014) Effect of age on the pharmacokinetics of busulfan in patients undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation; an alliance study (CALGB 10503, 19808, and 100103). Cancer Chemother Pharmacol 74:927-38
Rizzieri, David A; Johnson, Jeffrey L; Byrd, John C et al. (2014) Improved efficacy using rituximab and brief duration, high intensity chemotherapy with filgrastim support for Burkitt or aggressive lymphomas: cancer and Leukemia Group B study 10 002. Br J Haematol 165:102-11
Aggarwal, Rahul; Halabi, Susan; Kelly, William Kevin et al. (2013) The effect of prior androgen synthesis inhibition on outcomes of subsequent therapy with docetaxel in patients with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer: results from a retrospective analysis of a randomized phase 3 clinical trial (CALGB 90401) ( Cancer 119:3636-43
Nixon, Andrew B; Pang, Herbert; Starr, Mark D et al. (2013) Prognostic and predictive blood-based biomarkers in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer: results from CALGB80303 (Alliance). Clin Cancer Res 19:6957-66
Ogino, Shuji; Liao, Xiaoyun; Imamura, Yu et al. (2013) Predictive and prognostic analysis of PIK3CA mutation in stage III colon cancer intergroup trial. J Natl Cancer Inst 105:1789-98
Gupta, Pankaj; Mulkey, Flora; Hasserjian, Robert P et al. (2013) A phase II study of the oral VEGF receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor vatalanib (PTK787/ZK222584) in myelodysplastic syndrome: Cancer and Leukemia Group B study 10105 (Alliance). Invest New Drugs 31:1311-20
Jeon, Justin; Sato, Kaori; Niedzwiecki, Donna et al. (2013) Impact of physical activity after cancer diagnosis on survival in patients with recurrent colon cancer: Findings from CALGB 89803/Alliance. Clin Colorectal Cancer 12:233-8
Edelman, Martin J; Hodgson, Lydia; Rosenblatt, Paula Y et al. (2012) CYFRA 21-1 as a prognostic and predictive marker in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer in a prospective trial: CALGB 150304. J Thorac Oncol 7:649-54
Romanus, Dorothy; Kindler, Hedy L; Archer, Laura et al. (2012) Does health-related quality of life improve for advanced pancreatic cancer patients who respond to gemcitabine? Analysis of a randomized phase III trial of the cancer and leukemia group B (CALGB 80303). J Pain Symptom Manage 43:205-17

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