Current state of melanoma diagnosis and treatment

LE Davis, SC Shalin, AJ Tackett - Cancer biology & therapy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. In the early stages, melanoma can be treated
successfully with surgery alone and survival rates are high, but after metastasis survival …

West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease

LE Davis, R DeBiasi, DE Goade… - Annals of Neurology …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Since 1999, there have been nearly 20,000 cases of confirmed symptomatic West Nile virus
(WNV) infection in the United States, and it is likely that more than 1 million people have …

Osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, and chordoma

JS Whelan, LE Davis - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Osteosarcoma (OS), chondrosarcoma, and chordoma are characterized by multiple
challenges to the investigator, clinician, and patient. One consequence of their rarity among …

[HTML][HTML] A vaccine to prevent herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia in older adults

…, MS Simberkoff, AA Gershon, LE Davis… - … England Journal of …, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The incidence and severity of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia increase
with age in association with a progressive decline in cell-mediated immunity to varicella–…

Empirical atomic sensitivity factors for quantitative analysis by electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis

CD Wagner, LE Davis, MV Zeller… - Surface and …, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative information from electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis requires the use
of suitable atomic sensitivity factors. An empirical set has been developed, based upon data …

Pembrolizumab in advanced soft-tissue sarcoma and bone sarcoma (SARC028): a multicentre, two-cohort, single-arm, open-label, phase 2 trial

…, RF Riedel, DA Priebat, S Movva, LE Davis… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with advanced sarcomas have a poor prognosis and few treatment
options that improve overall survival. Chemotherapy and targeted therapies offer short-lived …

Functionally defined therapeutic targets in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma

…, NE Berlow, L Liu, MA Debily, MJ Quist, LE Davis… - Nature medicine, 2015 - nature.com
Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is a fatal childhood cancer. We performed a chemical
screen in patient-derived DIPG cultures along with RNA-seq analyses and integrated …

[BOOK][B] Mammon and the pursuit of Empire: The political economy of British imperialism, 1860-1912

LE Davis, RA Huttenback - 1986 - books.google.com
… In this book, Professors Davis and Huttenback put forward answers to some of the key
questions about the economics of imperialism: How large was the flow of finance to the Empire? …

Quinolinic acid and kynurenine pathway metabolism in inflammatory and non-inflammatory neurological disease

MP HEYES, K Saito, JS Crowley, LE Davis… - Brain, 1992 - academic.oup.com
Neurological dysfunction, seizures and brain atrophy occur in a broad spectrum of acute
and chronic neurological diseases. In certain instances, over-stimulation of N-methyl-D-…

Early viral brain invasion in iatrogenic human immunodeficiency virus infection

LE Davis, BL Hjelle, VE Miller, DL Palmer… - Neurology, 1992 - AAN Enterprises
We report a 68-year-old man who received an IV inoculation of WBCs for an indium radionuclide
scan containing 600 to 700 tissue culture infectious doses of human immunodeficiency …