Walter M Stadler

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1 Sorafenib in advanced clear-cell renal-cell carcinoma. N Engl J Med 2007 30.94
2 Sorafenib for treatment of renal cell carcinoma: Final efficacy and safety results of the phase III treatment approaches in renal cancer global evaluation trial. J Clin Oncol 2009 6.86
3 Phase II placebo-controlled randomized discontinuation trial of sorafenib in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 2006 6.77
4 Bevacizumab plus interferon alfa compared with interferon alfa monotherapy in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma: CALGB 90206. J Clin Oncol 2008 6.23
5 Design of phase II cancer trials using a continuous endpoint of change in tumor size: application to a study of sorafenib and erlotinib in non small-cell lung cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 2007 5.13
6 Phase III trial of bevacizumab plus interferon alfa versus interferon alfa monotherapy in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma: final results of CALGB 90206. J Clin Oncol 2010 5.08
7 Randomized phase II study of multiple dose levels of CCI-779, a novel mammalian target of rapamycin kinase inhibitor, in patients with advanced refractory renal cell carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 2004 4.67
8 Antiandrogen withdrawal alone or in combination with ketoconazole in androgen-independent prostate cancer patients: a phase III trial (CALGB 9583). J Clin Oncol 2004 4.25
9 Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III trial comparing docetaxel and prednisone with or without bevacizumab in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: CALGB 90401. J Clin Oncol 2012 3.73
10 Phase II trial of bevacizumab plus gemcitabine in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. J Clin Oncol 2005 3.28
11 Antitumor activity and biomarker analysis of sunitinib in patients with bevacizumab-refractory metastatic renal cell carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 2008 3.00
12 Phase II trial of ZD1839 in recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. J Clin Oncol 2003 2.85
13 Phase II study of axitinib in sorafenib-refractory metastatic renal cell carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 2009 2.69
14 Progression-free survival as a surrogate endpoint of overall survival in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Cancer 2013 2.61
15 Phase II randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of tasquinimod in men with minimally symptomatic metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer. J Clin Oncol 2011 2.46
16 Guidelines for the development and incorporation of biomarker studies in early clinical trials of novel agents. Clin Cancer Res 2010 2.44
17 A randomized phase 1 study of testosterone replacement for patients with low-risk castration-resistant prostate cancer. Eur Urol 2009 2.26
18 Metastasis suppression: the evolving role of metastasis suppressor genes for regulating cancer cell growth at the secondary site. J Urol 2003 2.12
19 Phase II trial of cisplatin, gemcitabine, and bevacizumab as first-line therapy for metastatic urothelial carcinoma: Hoosier Oncology Group GU 04-75. J Clin Oncol 2011 2.10
20 A phase 2, single-arm study of ramucirumab in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma with disease progression on or intolerance to tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy. Cancer 2014 2.05
21 Ambulatory monitoring detects sorafenib-induced blood pressure elevations on the first day of treatment. Clin Cancer Res 2009 1.93
22 Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging pharmacodynamic biomarker study of sorafenib in metastatic renal carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 2008 1.74
23 Prostate cancer: differentiation of central gland cancer from benign prostatic hyperplasia by using diffusion-weighted and dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging. Radiology 2010 1.70
24 Stereotactic body radiotherapy for multisite extracranial oligometastases: final report of a dose escalation trial in patients with 1 to 5 sites of metastatic disease. Cancer 2011 1.70
25 Vinflunine in platinum-pretreated patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma: results of a large phase 2 study. Cancer 2009 1.70
26 An initial report of a radiation dose-escalation trial in patients with one to five sites of metastatic disease. Clin Cancer Res 2008 1.68
27 ICUD-EAU International Consultation on Bladder Cancer 2012: Chemotherapy for urothelial carcinoma-neoadjuvant and adjuvant settings. Eur Urol 2012 1.66
28 Phase II study of Aflibercept (VEGF-Trap) in patients with recurrent or metastatic urothelial cancer, a California Cancer Consortium Trial. Urology 2010 1.65
29 Time from prior chemotherapy enhances prognostic risk grouping in the second-line setting of advanced urothelial carcinoma: a retrospective analysis of pooled, prospective phase 2 trials. Eur Urol 2012 1.64
30 Adoptive immunotherapy by allogeneic stem cell transplantation for metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a CALGB intergroup phase II study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2006 1.63
31 Transcriptional profiles in peripheral blood mononuclear cells prognostic of clinical outcomes in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res 2005 1.59
32 Allogeneic stem-cell transplantation of renal cell cancer after nonmyeloablative chemotherapy: feasibility, engraftment, and clinical results. J Clin Oncol 2002 1.56
33 Semiquantitative analysis of dynamic contrast enhanced MRI in cancer patients: Variability and changes in tumor tissue over time. J Magn Reson Imaging 2004 1.54
34 Estimating the arterial input function using two reference tissues in dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI studies: fundamental concepts and simulations. Magn Reson Med 2004 1.50
35 A pilot study of the vulnerable elders survey-13 compared with the comprehensive geriatric assessment for identifying disability in older patients with prostate cancer who receive androgen ablation. Cancer 2007 1.47
36 Diffusion-weighted and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI of prostate cancer: correlation of quantitative MR parameters with Gleason score and tumor angiogenesis. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2011 1.45
37 MR imaging-guided focal laser ablation for prostate cancer: phase I trial. Radiology 2013 1.38
38 Multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized phase II trial of gemcitabine/cisplatin plus bevacizumab or placebo in patients with malignant mesothelioma. J Clin Oncol 2012 1.37
39 Phase I dose escalation and pharmacokinetic study of AZD2171, an inhibitor of the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase, in patients with hormone refractory prostate cancer (HRPC). Invest New Drugs 2007 1.37
40 A phase I trial to determine the safety, tolerability, and maximum tolerated dose of deforolimus in patients with advanced malignancies. Clin Cancer Res 2009 1.30
41 Efficacy and safety of bevacizumab plus erlotinib for patients with recurrent ovarian, primary peritoneal, and fallopian tube cancer: a trial of the Chicago, PMH, and California Phase II Consortia. Gynecol Oncol 2008 1.29
42 Multiple reference tissue method for contrast agent arterial input function estimation. Magn Reson Med 2007 1.27
43 A phase 2 study of estramustine, docetaxel, and bevacizumab in men with castrate-resistant prostate cancer: results from Cancer and Leukemia Group B Study 90006. Cancer 2010 1.23
44 FYN is overexpressed in human prostate cancer. BJU Int 2008 1.22
45 Suppression of metastatic colonization by the context-dependent activation of the c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase kinases JNKK1/MKK4 and MKK7. Cancer Res 2005 1.21
46 Axitinib in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: results of a pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic analysis. J Clin Pharmacol 2013 1.21
47 Phase II trial of PS-341 in patients with renal cell cancer: a University of Chicago phase II consortium study. J Clin Oncol 2004 1.20
48 Vorinostat in advanced prostate cancer patients progressing on prior chemotherapy (National Cancer Institute Trial 6862): trial results and interleukin-6 analysis: a study by the Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial Consortium and University of Chicago Phase 2 Consortium. Cancer 2009 1.19
49 Phase II study of the oral MEK inhibitor selumetinib in advanced acute myelogenous leukemia: a University of Chicago phase II consortium trial. Clin Cancer Res 2013 1.19
50 Randomized phase II trials: a long-term investment with promising returns. J Natl Cancer Inst 2011 1.17
51 Falls and physical performance deficits in older patients with prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy. Urology 2008 1.15
52 Protein-network modeling of prostate cancer gene signatures reveals essential pathways in disease recurrence. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2011 1.12
53 Resampling phase III data to assess phase II trial designs and endpoints. Clin Cancer Res 2012 1.11
54 Phase I/II trial of orteronel (TAK-700)--an investigational 17,20-lyase inhibitor--in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Clin Cancer Res 2014 1.09
55 Gemcitabine plus sorafenib in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer: a phase II trial of the University of Chicago Phase II Consortium. Invest New Drugs 2010 1.09
56 Does androgen-deprivation therapy accelerate the development of frailty in older men with prostate cancer?: a conceptual review. Cancer 2007 1.07
57 Gene expression profiling of renal medullary carcinoma: potential clinical relevance. Cancer 2004 1.06
58 Multicenter phase II trial of the heat shock protein 90 inhibitor, retaspimycin hydrochloride (IPI-504), in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer. Urology 2011 1.06
59 A phase II study of the efficacy and safety of AMG 102 in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. BJU Int 2010 1.03
60 Recommended changes to oncology clinical trial design: revolution or evolution? Eur J Cancer 2007 1.03
61 Stereotactic body radiotherapy for the treatment of oligometastatic renal cell carcinoma. Am J Clin Oncol 2013 1.03
62 Innovations and challenges in renal cancer: consensus statement from the first international conference. Clin Cancer Res 2004 1.02
63 A high rate of venous thromboembolism in a multi-institutional phase II trial of weekly intravenous gemcitabine with continuous infusion fluorouracil and daily thalidomide in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Cancer 2002 0.98
64 The effect of prior androgen synthesis inhibition on outcomes of subsequent therapy with docetaxel in patients with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer: results from a retrospective analysis of a randomized phase 3 clinical trial (CALGB 90401) (Alliance). Cancer 2013 0.98
65 Reproducibility assessment of a multiple reference tissue method for quantitative dynamic contrast enhanced-MRI analysis. Magn Reson Med 2009 0.97
66 Pharmacodynamic analysis of target inhibition and endothelial cell death in tumors treated with the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor antagonists SU5416 or SU6668. Clin Cancer Res 2005 0.96
67 Cognitive effects of androgen deprivation therapy in an older cohort of men with prostate cancer. Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2010 0.96
68 Patient anxiety about prostate cancer independently predicts early initiation of androgen deprivation therapy for biochemical cancer recurrence in older men: a prospective cohort study. J Clin Oncol 2009 0.95
69 Serum/glucocorticoid-regulated kinase 1 expression in primary human prostate cancers. Prostate 2011 0.95
70 Double-blind, randomized, phase 2 trial of maintenance sunitinib versus placebo after response to chemotherapy in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma. Cancer 2013 0.94
71 Obese frailty, physical performance deficits, and falls in older men with biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer on androgen deprivation therapy: a case-control study. Urology 2011 0.93
72 Dasatinib in previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer: a phase II trial of the University of Chicago Phase II Consortium. Invest New Drugs 2011 0.93
73 Advantages of genomic complexity: bioinformatics opportunities in microRNA cancer signatures. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2011 0.93
74 A Phase II study of oxaliplatin in urothelial cancer. Urol Oncol 2005 0.92
75 Evaluation of the prostate bed for local recurrence after radical prostatectomy using endorectal magnetic resonance imaging. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2012 0.91
76 Safety and efficacy of sorafenib in elderly patients treated in the North American advanced renal cell carcinoma sorafenib expanded access program. Oncology 2010 0.91
77 Integration of neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy and cystectomy in the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer. BJU Int 2008 0.91
78 Variability in surgical quality in a phase III clinical trial of radical cystectomy in patients with organ-confined, node-negative urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. J Surg Oncol 2015 0.91
79 Suppression of bone density loss and bone turnover in patients with hormone-sensitive prostate cancer and receiving zoledronic acid. BJU Int 2007 0.91
80 Phase II study of the Flk-1 tyrosine kinase inhibitor SU5416 in advanced melanoma. Clin Cancer Res 2004 0.90
81 Low-grade prostate cancer diverges early from high grade and metastatic disease. Cancer Sci 2014 0.90
82 A randomized phase II trial of the matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor BMS-275291 in hormone-refractory prostate cancer patients with bone metastases. Clin Cancer Res 2006 0.90
83 FDG-PET as a predictive biomarker for therapy with everolimus in metastatic renal cell cancer. Cancer Med 2013 0.90
84 Randomization reveals unexpected acute leukemias in Southwest Oncology Group prostate cancer trial. J Clin Oncol 2008 0.90
85 Cediranib in patients with malignant mesothelioma: a phase II trial of the University of Chicago Phase II Consortium. Lung Cancer 2012 0.89
86 A phase II study of ixabepilone (BMS-247550) in metastatic renal-cell carcinoma. Cancer Biol Ther 2007 0.88
87 Adjuvant chemotherapy in lymph node positive bladder cancer. Urol Oncol 2008 0.87
88 The combination of insulin-like growth factor receptor 1 (IGF1R) antibody cixutumumab and mitotane as a first-line therapy for patients with recurrent/metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma: a multi-institutional NCI-sponsored trial. Horm Cancer 2014 0.87
89 A nomogram including baseline prognostic factors to estimate the activity of second-line therapy for advanced urothelial carcinoma. BJU Int 2014 0.86
90 A phase I study of continuous infusion cilengitide in patients with solid tumors. Invest New Drugs 2010 0.86
91 A phase I/II dose-escalation study of exisulind and docetaxel in patients with hormone-refractory prostate cancer. BJU Int 2005 0.85
92 A phase II study of PS-341 (Bortezomib) in advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer. A trial of the Princess Margaret Hospital and University of Chicago phase II consortia. Invest New Drugs 2006 0.85
93 A University of Chicago consortium phase II trial of SB-715992 in advanced renal cell cancer. Clin Genitourin Cancer 2008 0.84
94 Predictive markers in advanced renal cell carcinoma. Semin Oncol 2013 0.83
95 Pazopanib in renal cell carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res 2010 0.83
96 The role of chemotherapy in upper tract urothelial carcinoma. Adv Urol 2009 0.83
97 Comparison of quantitative parameters in cervix cancer measured by dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI and CT. Magn Reson Med 2010 0.82
98 New targets, therapies, and toxicities: lessons to be learned. J Clin Oncol 2005 0.82
99 A multi-institutional phase II trial of gemcitabine plus paclitaxel in patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer. Urol Oncol 2004 0.82
100 Phase 2 trial of talactoferrin in previously treated patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Cancer 2008 0.82
101 Gene expression profiling in kidney cancer: combining differential expression and chromosomal and pathway analyses. Clin Genitourin Cancer 2006 0.81
102 A randomized phase II trial of interleukin-2 in combination with four different doses of bryostatin-1 in patients with renal cell carcinoma. Invest New Drugs 2006 0.81
103 Novel kinase inhibitors in renal cell carcinoma: progressive development of static agents. Curr Oncol Rep 2005 0.81
104 Phase II trial of adjuvant gemcitabine plus cisplatin-based chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced bladder cancer. Clin Genitourin Cancer 2006 0.80
105 A phase II study of nilutamide in men with prostate cancer after the failure of flutamide or bicalutamide therapy. BJU Int 2005 0.80
106 Vascular endothelial growth factor pathway-targeted therapy as initial systemic treatment of patients with renal cancer. Clin Genitourin Cancer 2008 0.80
107 Novel kinase inhibitors in renal cell carcinoma: progressive development of static agents. Curr Urol Rep 2006 0.80
108 Phase II open-label study of oral piritrexim in patients with advanced carcinoma of the urothelium who have experienced failure with standard chemotherapy. Clin Genitourin Cancer 2008 0.80
109 Bevacizumab and everolimus in renal cancer: a rational way forward. J Clin Oncol 2010 0.80
110 Phase II trial of carboplatin and paclitaxel in papillary renal cell carcinoma. Clin Genitourin Cancer 2009 0.80
111 Pharmacogenomics in early-phase oncology clinical trials: is there a sweet spot in phase II? Clin Cancer Res 2012 0.80
112 Baseline patient-reported kidney cancer-specific symptoms as an indicator for median survival in sorafenib-refractory metastatic renal cell carcinoma. J Cancer Surviv 2011 0.80
113 A phase II trial of intravenous gemcitabine and 5-fluorouracil with subcutaneous interleukin-2 and interferon-alpha in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Cancer 2002 0.79
114 Renal medullary-like carcinoma in an adult without sickle cell hemoglobinopathy. Nat Rev Urol 2010 0.79
115 A Phase II trial of suramin monthly x 3 for hormone-refractory prostate carcinoma. Cancer 2004 0.79
116 Combination therapy of imatinib mesylate and interferon-alpha demonstrates minimal activity and significant toxicity in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: results of a single- institution phase II trial. Clin Genitourin Cancer 2006 0.78
117 Flt-3 ligand and sequential FL/interleukin-2 in patients with metastatic renal carcinoma: clinical and biologic activity. J Immunother 2002 0.78
118 A phase II trial of gemcitabine, capecitabine, and bevacizumab in metastatic renal carcinoma. Am J Clin Oncol 2011 0.78
119 A phase II trial of sequential chemotherapy with docetaxel and methotrexate followed by gemcitabine and cisplatin for metastatic urothelial cancer. Am J Clin Oncol 2005 0.77
120 Dose-escalated radiotherapy for high-risk prostate cancer: outcomes in modern era with short-term androgen deprivation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2009 0.77
121 Prognostic factors in localized renal cell cancer. BJU Int 2007 0.77
122 The role of systemic chemotherapy in the treatment of kidney cancer. Cancer Treat Res 2003 0.76
123 The HLA-A2-restricted PSMA peptide LLHETDSAV is poorly immunogenic in patients with metastatic prostate cancer. Prostate 2009 0.76
124 Estimation of Progression-Free Survival for All Treated Patients in the Randomized Discontinuation Trial Design. Am Stat 2012 0.76
125 The Role of Testosterone in the Treatment of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer. Cancer J 2016 0.76
126 Effective therapy for metastatic renal cancer, whither to now. J Clin Oncol 2009 0.75
127 Prognosis and prediction in a Facebook world. Cancer 2009 0.75
128 Do elderly patients have a worse outcome in response to platinum-based therapy for metastatic urothelial cancer? Nat Clin Pract Oncol 2005 0.75
129 Randomized phase II trials and prostate-specific antigen endpoints in prostate cancer: much ado about nothing? J Clin Oncol 2005 0.75
130 Metastasis suppressor genes: signal transduction, cross-talk and the potential for modulating the behavior of metastatic cells. Anticancer Drugs 2004 0.75
131 A trial postmortem: challenges in conducting a randomized, double-blind, phase 2 study in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer. Eur Urol 2012 0.75