2021
Differences by race in systemic oncologic end-of-life (EOL) care among patients with cancer.
Adelson K, Wang X, Ascha M, Miksad R, Showalter T, Calip G, Gross C, Canavan M. Differences by race in systemic oncologic end-of-life (EOL) care among patients with cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 137-137. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.39.28_suppl.137.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlack patientsWhite patientsAggressive EOL careRetrospective cohort studyPractice-level factorsPractice-level characteristicsRacial differencesDe-identified databaseLogistic regression modelsAnti-cancer therapyElectronic health recordsImmunotherapy eraCohort studyICI useOncologic treatmentPayer cohortHigh patientEOL careAdjusted ratesOutcome measuresEOL treatmentMedicaid coveragePatientsPhysician ratioRoutine practice
2020
Association of Programmed Cell Death Ligand 1 Expression Status With Receipt of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Patients With Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Leapman MS, Presley CJ, Zhu W, Soulos PR, Adelson KB, Miksad RA, Boffa DJ, Gross CP. Association of Programmed Cell Death Ligand 1 Expression Status With Receipt of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Patients With Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e207205. PMID: 32511721, PMCID: PMC7280954, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.7205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerFirst-line ICI treatmentImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPD-L1 expressionPD-L1 testingNegative PD-L1 expressionHigh PD-L1 expressionCell lung cancerICI treatmentCheckpoint inhibitorsLung cancerDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression statusElectronic health record-derived databaseFirst-line immune checkpoint inhibitorsCell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) expressionExpression statusLow PD-L1 expressionPD-L1 expression statusDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) expressionRetrospective cohort studyFirst-line treatmentLigand 1 expressionProportion of patientsReal-world care
2018
Speed of Adoption of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors of Programmed Cell Death 1 Protein and Comparison of Patient Ages in Clinical Practice vs Pivotal Clinical Trials
O’Connor J, Fessele KL, Steiner J, Seidl-Rathkopf K, Carson KR, Nussbaum NC, Yin ES, Adelson KB, Presley CJ, Chiang AC, Ross JS, Abernethy AP, Gross CP. Speed of Adoption of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors of Programmed Cell Death 1 Protein and Comparison of Patient Ages in Clinical Practice vs Pivotal Clinical Trials. JAMA Oncology 2018, 4: e180798-e180798. PMID: 29800974, PMCID: PMC6143052, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2018.0798.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Renal CellClinical Trials as TopicFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansKidney NeoplasmsLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNivolumabPractice Patterns, Physicians'PrognosisProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorRetrospective StudiesConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerPivotal clinical trialsRenal cell carcinomaCell death 1 proteinEligible patientsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsDeath 1 proteinClinical trialsClinical practiceFDA approvalAgent treatmentCheckpoint inhibitorsAnti-PD-1 agentsFlatiron Health networkRetrospective cohort studyAge of patientsCell lung cancerClinical trial participantsCohort studyPatient ageYounger patientsMore patientsSuch patientsTrial evidenceCell carcinomaAssociation of Broad-Based Genomic Sequencing With Survival Among Patients With Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Community Oncology Setting
Presley CJ, Tang D, Soulos PR, Chiang AC, Longtine JA, Adelson KB, Herbst RS, Zhu W, Nussbaum NC, Sorg RA, Agarwala V, Abernethy AP, Gross CP. Association of Broad-Based Genomic Sequencing With Survival Among Patients With Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Community Oncology Setting. JAMA 2018, 320: 469-477. PMID: 30088010, PMCID: PMC6142984, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.9824.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDNA, NeoplasmFemaleGenes, erbB-1GenomicsGenotypeHumansImmunotherapyLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm StagingReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesRetrospective StudiesSequence Analysis, DNASurvival AnalysisConceptsAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerCommunity oncology settingCell lung cancerLung cancerOncology settingRoutine testingNonsquamous non-small cell lung cancerTargeted treatmentPropensity score-matched survival analysisStage IIIB/IVFlatiron Health databaseIIIB/IVRetrospective cohort studyThird-line treatmentFirst-line treatmentMinority of patientsUnadjusted mortality ratesEGFR/ALKCohort studyOverall survivalSecondary outcomesUnmatched cohortPrimary outcomeAntineoplastic treatment