2019
Defining an Intermediate-risk Group for Low-grade Glioma: A National Cancer Database Analysis
JAIRAM V, KANN BH, PARK HS, MICCIO JA, BECKTA JM, YU JB, PRABHU RS, GAO SJ, MEHTA MP, CURRAN WJ, BINDRA RS, CONTESSA JN, PATEL KR. Defining an Intermediate-risk Group for Low-grade Glioma: A National Cancer Database Analysis. Anticancer Research 2019, 39: 2911-2918. PMID: 31177129, DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.13420.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntermediate-risk groupInferior overall survivalOverall survivalAdjuvant therapyLow-grade gliomasTumor sizePrognostic featuresMultivariate analysisPre-operative tumor sizeNational Cancer Database AnalysisNational Cancer DatabaseLow-risk patientsCohort of patientsKaplan-Meier methodPoor prognostic featuresGross total resectionHigh-risk groupPatterns of careAdditional prognostic featuresRTOG 9802Clinical factorsTotal resectionCancer DatabaseRisk groupsClinical classification
2017
Predictors of Nonadherence to NCCN Guideline Recommendations for the Management of Stage I Anal Canal Cancer.
Kole AJ, Stahl JM, Park HS, Khan SA, Johung KL. Predictors of Nonadherence to NCCN Guideline Recommendations for the Management of Stage I Anal Canal Cancer. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2017, 15: 355-362. PMID: 28275036, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2017.0035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAnus NeoplasmsCombined Modality TherapyDatabases, FactualDisease ManagementFemaleHumansMaleMedication AdherenceMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingOdds RatioPractice Guidelines as TopicPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsAnal canal cancerAnal cancerNCCN recommendationsSurgical proceduresNCCN Clinical Practice GuidelinesNational Cancer Data BaseGuideline-discordant careAnal canal carcinomaPredictors of nonadherenceClinical practice guidelinesHigh tumor gradeLow-grade tumorsLogistic regression modelingNon-academic facilitiesChi-square testDefinitive chemoradiotherapyGuideline concordantConcurrent chemoradiotherapyAnal carcinomaStandard therapyClinicopathologic factorsGuideline recommendationsMultivariable analysisMale sexTumor size
2015
The evolving role of adjuvant radiotherapy for elderly women with early‐stage breast cancer
Rutter CE, Lester-Coll NH, Mancini BR, Corso CD, Park HS, Yeboa DN, Gross CP, Evans SB. The evolving role of adjuvant radiotherapy for elderly women with early‐stage breast cancer. Cancer 2015, 121: 2331-2340. PMID: 25810128, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29377.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-stage breast cancerER-positive early-stage breast cancerRT useElderly patientsLogistic regression analysisBoost radiotherapyAdjuvant radiotherapyBreast cancerLeukemia Group B (CALGB) 9343 trialPositive early-stage breast cancerNational Cancer Data BaseMultivariable logistic regression analysisAvoidance of radiotherapyLocal control benefitNegative resection marginsYear of diagnosisUse of radiotherapyRegression analysisClinicopathologic covariatesRT detailsOlder patientsOverall survivalHypofractionated radiotherapyResection marginsEvidence-based practice