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Marlo Whitehead

Researcher at Queen's University

Publications -  83
Citations -  4386

Marlo Whitehead is an academic researcher from Queen's University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 72 publications receiving 4080 citations. Previous affiliations of Marlo Whitehead include International Council for the Exploration of the Sea & National Institutes of Health.

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Prognostic and Predictive Importance of p53 and RAS for Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

TL;DR: In this paper, the prognostic and predictive value of p53 gene/protein aberrations using tumor samples from JBR.10, a North American phase III intergroup trial that randomly assigned 482 patients with completely resected stage IB and II non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to receive four cycles of adjuvant cisplatin plus vinorelbine or observation alone.
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Age and Comorbidity As Independent Prognostic Factors in the Treatment of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Review of National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group Trials

TL;DR: In these large, randomized trials of systemic chemotherapy for non-small-cell lung Cancer, the presence of comorbid conditions (CCIS > or = 1), rather than age more than 65 years, was associated with poorer survival.
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Quality of life scores: An independent prognostic variable in a general population of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

TL;DR: Global QOL was predictive in all patients, in subgroups of patients with metastatic disease, with breast and lung cancer and other tumour types, and in patients with low global quality of life scores, patients with lows emotional functioning lived longer than did patients with high emotional functioning ratings.