[Brainlife] Newsletter, Vol.1 No.14, 3 Nov 2002

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GLIOBLASTOMA NEWSLETTER

Volume 1, Number 14 - 3 November 2002	Volume 1 Archive

THE REFERENCES FROM THE BOOK "SURVIVAL 'TERMINAL' CANCER" BY BEN WILLIAMS

Chapter 1 - Diagnosis: Glioblastoma multiforme "The Terminator"
Chapter 2 - Searching for Treatment
Glioblastoma Newsletter, 24 Sept. 2002, Vol. 1, No. 5

Chapter 3 - Improving My Odds for Survival
Chapter 4 - Salvaging a Life
Chapter 5 - Toward a Rational Treatment Strategy
Chapter 6 - Shared Experiences
Glioblastoma Newsletter, 30 Oct. 2002, Vol.1, No.12

Chapter 7 - Conventions of the Medical System and Their Ramifications
Chapter 8 - Arbitrary Policies Exclude Promising Treatment
Chapter 9 - Ethical Implications of the Clinical Trial System
Chapter 10 - Phase-III Trials: Gold Standard or Fool's Gold?
Chapter 11 - Bastille Day for Cancer Patient
Glioblastoma Newsletter, 2 Nov. 2002, Vol.1, No.13


*Chapter 12 - Alternative Medicine*
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 N.A.
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8, 9, 10 N.A.
11	Filov VA, Gershanovich ML, Danova LA, Ivin BA Experience of the treatment with Sehydrin (Hydrazine Sulfate, HS) in the advanced cancer patients Invest New Drugs 1995;13(1):89-97 (Clinical Study, Abstract) Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=7499115&dopt=Abstract
12	N.A.
13	Chlebowski RT, Bulcavage L, Grosvenor M, Oktay E, Block JB, Chlebowski JS, Ali I, Elashoff R Hydrazine sulfate influence on nutritional status and survival in non-small-cell lung cancer J Clin Oncol 1990 Jan;8(1):9-15 (Clinical Study, Abstract) Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=1688616&dopt=Abstract
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15	Kosty MP, Fleishman SB, Herndon JE 2nd, Coughlin K, Kornblith AB, Scalzo A, Morris JC, Mortimer J, Green MR Cisplatin, vinblastine, and hydrazine sulfate in advanced, non-small-cell lung cancer: a randomized placebo-controlled, double-blind phase III study of the Cancer and Leukemia Group B J Clin Oncol 1994 Jun;12(6):1113-20 (Clinical Study, Abstract) Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=8201372&dopt=Abstract
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24	Jagiello-Wojtowicz E, Kleinrok Z, Urbanska EM Ukrain (NSC-631570) in experimental and clinical studies: a review Drugs Exp Clin Res 1998;24(5-6):213-9 (Review Article, Abstract) Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10190077&dopt=Abstract
25	Not Found
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27	Zemskov VS, Procopchuk OL, Susak YM, Zemskov SV, Hodysh YY, Zemskova MV Ukrain (NSC-631570) in the treatment of pancreas cancer Drugs Exp Clin Res 2000;26(5-6):179-90 (Clinical Study, Abstract) Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11345025&dopt=Abstract
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30	Batliwalla FM, Bateman BA, Serrano D, Murray D, Macphail S, Maino VC, Ansel JC, Gregersen PK, Armstrong CA A 15-year follow-up of AJCC stage III malignant melanoma patients treated postsurgically with Newcastle disease virus (NDV) oncolysate and determination of alterations in the CD8 T cell repertoire Mol Med 1998 Dec;4(12):783-94 (Clinical Study, Abstract) Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=9990864&dopt=Abstract
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32	N.A.
33	Not Found
34	Buckner JC, Malkin MG, Reed E, Cascino TL, Reid JM, Ames MM, Tong WP, Lim S, Figg WD Phase II study of antineoplastons A10 (NSC 648539) and AS2-1 (NSC 620261) in patients with recurrent glioma Mayo Clin Proc 1999 Feb;74(2):137-45 (Clinical Study, Abstract) Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=10069350
35	Not Found
36	N.A.