2018
Pediatric Salivary Cancer: Epidemiology, Treatment Trends, and Association of Treatment Modality with Survival
Morse E, Fujiwara RJT, Husain Z, Judson B, Mehra S. Pediatric Salivary Cancer: Epidemiology, Treatment Trends, and Association of Treatment Modality with Survival. Otolaryngology 2018, 159: 553-563. PMID: 29688836, DOI: 10.1177/0194599818771926.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentBiopsy, NeedleCarcinoma, MucoepidermoidChemotherapy, AdjuvantChildChild, PreschoolCombined Modality TherapyCross-Sectional StudiesDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryLogistic ModelsMaleMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesSalivary Gland NeoplasmsSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsImproved overall survivalOverall survivalHigh tumor gradeTreatment modalitiesTumor gradeSalivary cancerAdjuvant radiationMultivariable Cox proportional hazards regressionNational Cancer Database 2004Cox proportional hazards regressionTreatment factorsPatients 19 yearsHigh-risk patientsSubset of patientsMultivariable logistic regressionProportional hazards regressionUS national databaseHigh-grade tumorsSalivary gland cancerAcinar cell carcinomaPediatric patientsTumor characteristicsHazards regressionCell carcinomaGland cancer
2014
Noninvasive Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: Report of a Case and Literature Review
Dibelius G, Mehra S, Clain JB, Urken ML, Wenig BM. Noninvasive Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: Report of a Case and Literature Review. Thyroid 2014, 24: 1319-1324. PMID: 24865498, DOI: 10.1089/thy.2013.0586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnaplastic thyroid carcinomaPositron emission tomography/American Thyroid Association guidelinesFine-needle aspiration biopsyManagement of patientsSeparate disease entityEmission tomography/Evidence of invasionSimilar casesUncommon thyroid malignancyAdjuvant therapyTotal thyroidectomyDistant metastasisFavorable prognosisPreoperative imagingTomography/Disease freeImmunohistochemical evaluationAssociation guidelinesDisease entityThyroid malignancyThyroid carcinomaAspiration biopsyThyroid tumorsPatients