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Murray N. Silverstein
Researcher at Mayo Clinic
Publications - 58
Citations - 5354
Murray N. Silverstein is an academic researcher from Mayo Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Myelofibrosis & Splenectomy. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 58 publications receiving 5158 citations. Previous affiliations of Murray N. Silverstein include University of Rochester.
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Prognostic effect of weight loss prior tochemotherapy in cancer patients
William D. Dewys,Colin B. Begg,Philip T. Lavin,Pierre R. Band,John M. Bennett,Joseph R. Bertino,Martin H. Cohen,Harold O. Douglass,Paul F. Engstrom,Ediz Z. Ezdinli,John Horton,Gerhard J. Johnson,Charles G. Moertel,Martin M. Oken,Charles P. Perlia,Charles Rosenbaum,Murray N. Silverstein,Roland T. Skeel,Robert W. Sponzo,Douglass C. Tormey +19 more
TL;DR: The prognostic effect of weight loss prior to chemotherapy was analyzed using data from 3,047 patients enrolled in 12 chemotherapy protocols of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group and increased with increasing number of anatomic sites involved with metastases, but within categories of Anatomic involvement, weight loss was associated with decreased median survival.
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The spectrum of diseases associated with thymoma. Coincidence or syndrome
TL;DR: Findings merit consideration of thymoma together with certain diseases as a syndrome rather than as a spectrum of coincidental diseases.
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Population-based incidence and survival figures in essential thrombocythemia and agnogenic myeloid metaplasia: an Olmsted County Study, 1976-1995.
TL;DR: A population‐based incidence and comparative survival figures in ET and AMM are provided for residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota, from 1976 to 1995.
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Splenectomy in myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia: a single-institution experience with 223 patients.
TL;DR: It is concluded that presplenectomy thrombocytopenia in MMM may be a surrogate for advanced disease and is associated with an increased risk of blast transformation and inferior PSS and the development of BT after splenectomy may not affect overall survival and does not undermine the palliative role of the procedure for the other indications.
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Anagrelide: A New Drug for Treating Thrombocytosis
TL;DR: This new agent appears promising in the treatment of thrombocytosis in patients with chronic myeloproliferative disease.