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    A phase II trial of TIP (paclitaxel, ifosfamide and cisplatin) given as second-line (post-BEP) salvage chemotherapy for patients with metastatic germ cell cancer: a medical research council trial

    This phase II trial describes the use of TIP chemotherapy (paclitaxel, ifosfamide and cisplatin) as salvage for patients with metastatic germ cell cancer (GCC) who have failed initial BEP (bleomycin, etoposide...

    G M Mead, M H Cullen, R Huddart, P Harper, G J S Rustin… in British Journal of Cancer (2005)

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    Adjuvant bleomycin, vincristine and cisplatin (BOP) for high-risk stage I non-seminomatous germ cell tumours: a prospective trial (MRC TE17)

    Adjuvant BEP (bleomycin, etoposide, cisplatin) is effective treatment for high-risk clinical stage I (HRCS1) non-seminomatous germ cell tumours (NSGCT), but the known toxicities of etoposide, and the expansion...

    D P Dearnaley, S D Fossa, S B Kaye, M H Cullen, S J Harland… in British Journal of Cancer (2005)

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    A Randomised Trial of Two Radiotherapy Schedules in the Adjuvant Treatment of Stage I Seminoma (MRC TE18) — Preliminary Report

    Adjuvant post-orchidectomy radiotherapy cures the majority of patients with stage I seminoma, but as approximately 80 per cent would remain relapse-free on surveillance alone, minimising radiotherapy — and hen...

    W. G. Jones, S. D. Fossa, G. M. Mead, J. T. Roberts, M. Sokal… in Germ Cell Tumours V (2002)

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    A Medical Research Council randomized trial of single agent carboplatin versus etoposide and cisplatin for advanced metastatic seminoma

    The UK Medical Research Council conducted this trial of carboplatin chemotherapy in advanced seminoma to compare single agent carboplatin with a standard combination of etoposide with cisplatin. The use of sin...

    A Horwich, R T D Oliver, P M Wilkinson, G M Mead, S J Harland… in British Journal of Cancer (2000)

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    Prognostic factors in patients progressing after cisplatin-based chemotherapy for malignant non-seminomatous germ cell tumours

    The aim of this study was to define prognostic parameters for survival in patients with malignant germ cell tumours progressing after platinum-based induction chemotherapy with or without surgery. A total of 1...

    S D Fosså, S P Stenning, A Gerl, A Horwich, P I Clark… in British Journal of Cancer (1999)

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    Chylothorax in lymphoma: Mechanisms and management

    Chylothorax is an uncommon and poorly described complication of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma of any histological type or grade. Though patients usually have extensive lymphoma, supra-diaphragmatic disease is not alw...

    A. M. O’Callaghan, G. M. Mead in The Teaching Cases from Annals of Oncology (1997)

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    A complicated case of metastatic teratoma

    Germ cell tumours of the testis are rare accounting for only 1% of all male malignancies, but have a special importance as they are by far the most common tumours in young men, their incidence is rapidly risin...

    P. D. Simmonds, G. M. Mead… in The Teaching Cases from Annals of Oncology (1997)

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    Acute Leukaemia in the Elderly, Remission Induction Versus Palliative Therapy

    Most patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) are over 60 years old [1], remission rates are lower and survival poorer for this group in both AML [2] and for older patients with acute lymphocytic leukaemia ...

    A. G. Smith, J. M. Whitehouse, O. S. Roath, C. J. Williams, G. M. Mead in Acute Leukemias (1987)

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    Gynecologic cancer

    G M Mead in British Journal of Cancer (1985)

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    Gynecologic cancer

    G M Mead in British Journal of Cancer (1985)

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    Second look laparotomy in the management of epithelial cell carcinoma of the ovary

    Case histories from 20 patients undergoing postchemotherapy "second look" laparotomy for metastatic epithelial cell carcinoma of the ovary were reviewed in an attempt to evaluate the usefulness of this procedu...

    G M Mead, C J Williams, F R MacBeth, I E Boyd, J M Whitehouse in British Journal of Cancer (1984)