2024
Identifying Opportunities to Deliver High‐Quality Cancer Care Across a Health System: A Clinical Responsibility
Shah H, Cohen O, Bourdillon A, Burtness B, Boffa D, Young M, Judson B, Mehra S. Identifying Opportunities to Deliver High‐Quality Cancer Care Across a Health System: A Clinical Responsibility. Otolaryngology 2024, 171: 445-456. PMID: 38606669, DOI: 10.1002/ohn.755.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOral squamous cell carcinomaHealth systemCancer careLymph node yieldDeliver high-quality cancer careHigh-quality cancer careBaseline quality of careReporting of Observational StudiesFragmentation of careQuality of careFacility typeCommunity facilitiesOdds of positive surgical marginsAssociated with increased oddsPositive surgical margin rateCombination groupAcademic centersPositive surgical marginsTreating facility typeSurgical margin ratePrimary outcome measureSquamous cell carcinomaGuideline-adherent treatmentCombined careEpidemiology guidelines
2014
Factors Associated with the Use of Intensity‐Modulated Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
Chen M, Roman S, Sosa J, Judson B. Factors Associated with the Use of Intensity‐Modulated Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer. Otolaryngology 2014, 151: p164-p164. DOI: 10.1177/0194599814541629a85.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntensity-modulated radiotherapyNeck cancer patientsConcurrent chemotherapyPostoperative radiotherapyCancer patientsPostoperative intensity-modulated radiotherapyNational Cancer DatabaseProportion of patientsHuman papillomavirus positivityHospital-level variationNeck cancer treatmentStudent's t-testClinical characteristicsNeck cancerCancer DatabasePractice patternsRetrospective analysisMAIN OUTCOMEWhite raceAcademic centersPrimary modalityMultivariate analysisPatientsRadiotherapyPrivate insurance