Toxicity and response criteria of the Eastern Cooperative... : American Journal of Clinical Oncology (original) (raw)

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Oken, Martin M. M.D.a; Creech, Richard H. M.D.b; Tormey, Douglass C. M.D., Ph.D.c; Horton, John M.D., Ch B.d; Davis, Thomas E. M.D.c; McFadden, Eleanor T.e; Carbone, Paul P. M.D.c

a University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota (CA 20365).

bAmerican Oncologic Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 18281).

c Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center, Madison, Wisconsin (CA 21076).

d Albany Medical College, Albany, New York (CA 06594).

e Sidney Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts (CA 23318).

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Abstract

STANDARD CRITERIA FOR TOXICITY and for response to treatment are important prerequisites to the conduct of cancer trials. The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group criteria for toxicity and response are presented to facilitate future reference and to encourage further standardization among those conducting clinical trials.

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