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Francis J. Cummings
Researcher at Brown University
Publications - 3
Citations - 208
Francis J. Cummings is an academic researcher from Brown University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lung cancer & Bolus (medicine). The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 205 citations.
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Relationship between age at diagnosis and treatments received by cancer patients.
Vincent Mor,Susan Masterson-Allen,Richard J. Goldberg,Francis J. Cummings,Arvin S. Glicksman,Marsha D. Fretwell +5 more
TL;DR: Logistic regression analyses of subsamples of breast, lung, and colorectal cancer patients indicate that age is significantly inversely related to receipt of both subsequent chemotherapy and radiation therapy, controlling for stage of disease and presence of co‐morbid disease.
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A phase I trial of continuous infusion cisplatin.
Marshall R. Posner,Laura Ferrari,Belliveau Jf,Francis J. Cummings,Michael C. Wiemann,Anne O'Rourke,Alan B. Weitberg,Paul Calabresi +7 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that continuous infusion cisplatin at a dose rate of 25 mg/M2/day can be given safely for 5 days as a single agent if concomitant volume expansion with at least 3 l of 0.9% NaCl solution is given daily.
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Influence of Nonmedical Factors in the Choice of Lung Cancer Treatment
Vincent Mor,Edward Guadagnoli,Rebecca A. Silliman,Arvin S. Glicksman,Alan B. Weitberg,Francis J. Cummings,Richard J. Goldberg,Haya R. Rubin,E R Greenberg,Christopher G. Chute,Therese A. Stukel,John A. Baron,Daniel H. Freeman,Jerome W. Yates,Roy Korson +14 more