2022
Racial Disparities in Patients with Stage IIIC Endometrial Cancer
Patrich T, Wang Y, Elshaikh M, Zhu S, Damast S, Li J, Fields E, Beriwal S, Keller A, Kidd E, Usoz M, Jolly S, Jaworski E, Leung E, Donovan E, Taunk N, Chino J, Russo A, Lea J, Lee L, Albuquerque K, Hathout L. Racial Disparities in Patients with Stage IIIC Endometrial Cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2022, 114: e273-e274. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.07.1283.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositive paraaortic lymph nodesNon-black patientsRecurrence-free survivalExternal beam radiation therapyStage IIIC endometrial carcinomaNon-endometrioid histologyGrade 3 tumorsLymphovascular space invasionOverall survivalBlack patientsVaginal cuff brachytherapyEndometrial carcinomaCervical involvementWorse OSHazard ratioPropensity scoreStage IIIC endometrial cancerMulti-institutional cohort studyRetrospective multi-institutional cohort studyCox proportional hazards modelRacial disparitiesParaaortic lymph nodesKaplan-Meier methodProportional hazards modelBeam radiation therapy
2020
Human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2) in early stage uterine serous carcinoma: A multi-institutional cohort study
Erickson BK, Najjar O, Damast S, Blakaj A, Tymon-Rosario J, Shahi M, Santin A, Klein M, Dolan M, Cimino-Mathews A, Buza N, Ferriss JS, Stone RL, Khalifa M, Fader AN. Human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2) in early stage uterine serous carcinoma: A multi-institutional cohort study. Gynecologic Oncology 2020, 159: 17-22. PMID: 32709539, PMCID: PMC7541557, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2020.07.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorChemoradiotherapy, AdjuvantCystadenocarcinoma, SerousFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansHysterectomyImmunohistochemistryMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPrognosisProgression-Free SurvivalReceptor, ErbB-2Retrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentUnited StatesUterine NeoplasmsUterusConceptsHuman epidermal growth factor 2Uterine serous carcinomaHER2-positive tumorsEarly-stage diseaseOverall survivalSerous carcinomaCohort studyHER2 positivityPositive tumorsEarly stage uterine serous carcinomaLymph-vascular space invasionRecurrent uterine serous carcinomaMulti-institutional cohort studyHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Multi-center cohort studyEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor 2HER2-positive cohortGrowth factor receptor 2HER2-negative tumorsEquivocal IHC resultsFactor receptor 2Inferior PFSAdjuvant therapyGrowth factor 2