Transcription of JNCI 92#3/2nd pages - EORTC
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JNCI 92#3/2nd pages - EORTC
SPECIAL ARTICLE. New Guidelines to Evaluate the Response to Treatment in Solid Tumors Patrick Therasse, Susan G. Arbuck, Elizabeth A. Eisenhauer, Jantien Wanders, Richard S. Kaplan, Larry Rubinstein, Jaap Verweij, Martine Van Glabbeke, Allan T. van Oosterom, Michaele C. Christian, Steve G. Gwyther recorded also vary, 3) the definitions of progressive disease are Anticancer cytotoxic agents go through a process by which related to change in a single lesion by some and to a change in their antitumor activity on the basis of the amount of tu- the overall tumor load (sum of the measurements of all lesions). mor shrinkage they could generate has been investigated. by others, and 4) the arrival of new technologies (computed In the late 1970s, the International Union Against Cancer tomography [CT] and magnetic resonance imaging [MRI]) has and the World Health Organization introduced specific cri- led to some confusion about how to integrate three-dimensional teria for the codification of tumor response evaluation.
developed further in this document are not necessarily appli-cable or complete in such a context. It might be appropriate to make a distinction between “clinical improvement” and …
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