Pretreatment prognostic factors for survival in small-cell lung cancer: a new prognostic index and validation of three known prognostic indices on 341 patients

I Maestu, M Pastor, J Gomez-Codina, J Aparicio… - Annals of oncology, 1997 - Elsevier
Aims a) To identify which pretreatment clinical or blood parameters were predictive of patient
survival in small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) in a retrospective analysis. b) To validate three …

Pretreatment prognostic factors and scoring system in 407 small‐cell lung cancer patients

T Cerny, H Anderson, V Bramwell… - … journal of cancer, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
In 407 patients with small‐cell lung cancer (SCLC), 61 pretreatment variables were
evaluated in a Cox multiple regression analysis to assess their prognostic value. All patients …

The value of prognostic factors in small cell lung cancer: results from a randomised multicenter study with minimum 5 year follow-up

RM Bremnes, S Sundstrom, U Aasebø, S Kaasa… - Lung cancer, 2003 - Elsevier
We have evaluated the prognostic value of 22 pretreatment attributes in 436 small cell lung
cancer (SCLC) patients included in a prospective multicenter study with a minimum 5-year …

Small cell lung cancer: analysis of factors influencing the response to treatment and survival

M De Wet, G Falkson, BL Rapoport - Oncology, 1994 - karger.com
The aims of this study were to identify prognostic factors in patients (pts) with small cell lung
cancer and to identify dominant prognostic factors independent of disease stage, to define …

Early death during chemotherapy in patients with small-cell lung cancer: derivation of a prognostic index for toxic death and progression

UN Lassen, K Østerlind, FR Hirsch, B Bergman… - British journal of …, 1999 - nature.com
Based on an increased frequency of early death (death within the first treatment cycle) in our
two latest randomized trials of combination chemotherapy in small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) …

An overview of prognostic factors in small cell lung cancer

NSB Rawson, J Peto - British journal of cancer, 1990 - nature.com
Several studies of small cell lung cancer (SCLC) treatments have been performed in the
United Kingdom. In some, prognostic factor analyses were carried out but the results were …

Prognostic significance of laboratory parameters measured at diagnosis in small cell carcinoma of the lung

RL Souhami, I Bradbury, DM Geddes, SG Spiro… - Cancer research, 1985 - AACR
An analysis of prognostic factors in small cell lung cancer has been carried out using data
from 371 patients treated with identical chemotherapy in the context of a large prospectively …

Predictive and prognostic factors in small cell lung cancer: current status

D Yip, PG Harper - Lung cancer, 2000 - Elsevier
Clinical and laboratory parameters can predict response to chemotherapy and long term
survival in small cell lung cancer, and may predict those at risk of early treatment related …

Prognostic factors in small cell lung cancer: multivariate model based on 778 patients treated with chemotherapy with or without irradiation

K Østerlind, PK Andersen - Cancer research, 1986 - AACR
The relationships between prognostic factors and duration of survival in small cell lung
cancer were investigated in a consecutive series of 874 patients treated with combination …

Prognostic factors differ by tumor stage for small cell lung cancer: a pooled analysis of North Central Cancer Treatment Group trials

NR Foster, SJ Mandrekar, SE Schild, GD Nelson… - Cancer, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: An analysis of 14 small cell lung cancer (SCLC) trials was performed to
improve the current understanding of potential prognostic factors for overall survival (OS) …