2019
National trends and pathologic outcomes of neoadjuvant chemotherapy among patients with micropapillary variant urothelial carcinoma of the bladder.
Javier-Desloges J, Abello A, Syed J, Leapman M. National trends and pathologic outcomes of neoadjuvant chemotherapy among patients with micropapillary variant urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 477-477. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.7_suppl.477.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUse of NACUrothelial cell carcinomaReceipt of NACNeoadjuvant chemotherapyMicropapillary variantPathologic responseEntire cohortCell carcinomaClinical stage II diseasePropensity scoreVariant urothelial carcinomaNational Cancer DatabaseStage II diseaseComplete pathologic responsePathologic complete responseAggressive clinical behaviorLogistic regression modelsCT2 diseasePT0 rateComplete responsePathologic characteristicsRadical cystectomyDistant metastasisHistological diagnosisNAC use
2018
Association Between Prostate Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Observation for Low-risk Prostate Cancer
Leapman MS, Wang R, Park HS, Yu JB, Weinreb JC, Gross CP, Ma X. Association Between Prostate Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Observation for Low-risk Prostate Cancer. Urology 2018, 124: 98-106. PMID: 30107188, DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2018.07.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-risk prostate cancerProstate magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingProstate cancerDefinitive treatmentPCa diagnosisEnd Results-Medicare databaseResonance imagingMultivariable logistic regression analysisPropensity scoreDiagnosis of PCaUse of MRIConditional logistic regression modelsLogistic regression analysisLogistic regression modelsInitial managementMultivariable analysisGreater oddsPatientsSocioeconomic statusDiagnosisHigher likelihoodRegression analysisDemographic factorsCancer