2023
Prognostic value of absolute lymphocyte count in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma
Shah R, Liu C, Shah H, Judson B. Prognostic value of absolute lymphocyte count in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology 2023, 8: 870-875. PMID: 37621277, PMCID: PMC10446262, DOI: 10.1002/lio2.1094.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOral cavity squamous cell carcinomaAbsolute lymphocyte countOral cavity cancerSquamous cell carcinomaRate of deathLikelihood of recurrenceLymphocyte countPrognostic valueCell carcinomaCancer patientsPreoperative absolute lymphocyte countPretreatment absolute lymphocyte countLate-stage cancer patientsRetrospective chart reviewAmerican Joint CommitteeDay of surgeryEarly-stage cancer patientsTumor registry dataAdjuvant therapyOutcome patientsChart reviewPrimary outcomeALC valuesPositive marginsPrognostic indicator
2020
Potential Added Value of PET/CT Radiomics for Survival Prognostication beyond AJCC 8th Edition Staging in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Haider SP, Zeevi T, Baumeister P, Reichel C, Sharaf K, Forghani R, Kann BH, Judson BL, Prasad ML, Burtness B, Mahajan A, Payabvash S. Potential Added Value of PET/CT Radiomics for Survival Prognostication beyond AJCC 8th Edition Staging in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Cancers 2020, 12: 1778. PMID: 32635216, PMCID: PMC7407414, DOI: 10.3390/cancers12071778.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaProgression-free survivalPositron emission tomographySquamous cell carcinomaOverall survivalC-indexRisk stratificationCell carcinomaSurvival prognosticationHPV-negative oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaPre-treatment PET/CTMetastatic cervical lymph nodesBaseline positron emission tomographyBaseline distant metastasesCervical lymph nodesHuman papillomavirus (HPV) statusAmerican Joint CommitteeKaplan-Meier analysisPET/CT RadiomicsHarrell's C-indexAverage C-indexPET/CTRadiomics imaging featuresCurative intentDistant metastasis
2019
Multi-modality Treatment and Survival in Sinonasal Minor Salivary Gland Tumors
Torabi SJ, Spock T, Cardoso B, Chao J, Manes RP, Judson BL. Multi-modality Treatment and Survival in Sinonasal Minor Salivary Gland Tumors. Journal Of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base 2019, 81: 198-205. PMID: 32206540, PMCID: PMC7082160, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1683437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMinor salivary gland tumorsSalivary gland tumorsTriple-modality therapyGland tumorsModality therapyMultimodality treatmentPositive marginsTreatment modalitiesSubset analysisNational Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelinesClinical American Joint CommitteeNational Cancer DatabaseMulti-modality treatmentOnly treatment modalityAmerican Joint CommitteeMost treatment modalitiesAdjuvant chemoradiotherapySurvival benefitSurgical managementNetwork guidelinesCancer DatabaseChemoradiotherapyCommon treatmentSurgeryJoint Committee
2018
Patterns of failure in high-metastatic node number human papillomavirus-positive oropharyngeal carcinoma
Lee NCJ, Kelly JR, Park HS, An Y, Judson BL, Burtness BA, Husain ZA. Patterns of failure in high-metastatic node number human papillomavirus-positive oropharyngeal carcinoma. Oral Oncology 2018, 85: 35-39. PMID: 30220317, DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2018.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBrachytherapyCarcinoma, Squamous CellCombined Modality TherapyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLymphatic MetastasisMaleMiddle AgedNeck DissectionNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalOropharyngeal NeoplasmsPapillomavirus InfectionsProgression-Free SurvivalProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesSalvage TherapyConceptsProgression-free survivalInvolved lymph nodesDistant metastasisPatterns of failureLocoregional recurrenceLymph nodesHuman papillomavirus-positive oropharyngeal carcinomaMultivariate analysisEdition American Joint CommitteeRate of DMWorse progression-free survivalHigh DM rateDedicated clinical trialsAmerican Joint CommitteeCancer (AJCC) staging systemProportional hazards regressionExternal beam radiationOropharynx cancerFree survivalNeck dissectionOropharyngeal carcinomaOverall survivalDisease recurrenceIntraoperative brachytherapyOPC patients
2017
Treatment deintensification in human papillomavirus‐positive oropharynx cancer: Outcomes from the National Cancer Data Base
Cheraghlou S, Yu PK, Otremba MD, Park HS, Bhatia A, Zogg CK, Mehra S, Yarbrough WG, Judson BL. Treatment deintensification in human papillomavirus‐positive oropharynx cancer: Outcomes from the National Cancer Data Base. Cancer 2017, 124: 717-726. PMID: 29243245, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Cancer Data BaseStage III diseaseTriple-modality therapyAdjuvant radiotherapyOropharyngeal cancerStage IHuman papillomavirus-positive oropharyngeal cancerUnivariate Kaplan-Meier analysisAvoidance of chemotherapyDeintensification of treatmentEdition stage IStage II diseaseMultivariate Cox regressionAmerican Joint CommitteeKaplan-Meier analysisDisease stage groupsForm of treatmentTreatment deintensificationAdjuvant chemoradiotherapyDefinitive radiotherapyTreatment intensificationFavorable prognosisImproved survivalCox regressionRetrospective studyA Comparison of Prognostic Ability of Staging Systems for Human Papillomavirus–Related Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Husain ZA, Chen T, Corso CD, Wang Z, Park H, Judson B, Yarbrough W, Deshpande H, Mehra S, Kuo P, Decker RH, Burtness BA. A Comparison of Prognostic Ability of Staging Systems for Human Papillomavirus–Related Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. JAMA Oncology 2017, 3: 358-365. PMID: 27737449, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.4581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOropharyngeal squamous cell cancerAJCC/UICC systemStaging systemStage IAStage IBHuman papillomavirusPrognostic abilityUICC systemAJCC/UICC staging systemStage IICurrent American Joint CommitteeOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaInternational Cancer Control (UICC) staging systemOropharyngeal cancer NetworkNational Cancer DatabasePrimary radiation therapyOverall survival rateAmerican Joint CommitteeCancer/UnionEdition staging systemKaplan-Meier methodSquamous cell cancerNovel staging systemSquamous cell carcinomaLog-rank test