2019
Association Between Ownership of Imaging Equipment and Appropriateness of Staging Positron-Emission Tomography in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Huntington SF, Zhu W, Hoag JR, Wang R, Zeidan AM, Giri S, Podoltsev NA, Gore SD, Ma X, Gross CP, Davidoff AJ. Association Between Ownership of Imaging Equipment and Appropriateness of Staging Positron-Emission Tomography in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. JNCI Cancer Spectrum 2019, 3: pkz030. PMID: 31360905, PMCID: PMC6649837, DOI: 10.1093/jncics/pkz030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositron emission tomographyStaging positron emission tomographyDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaLow-value imagingNon-Hodgkin lymphomaLow clinical utilityB-cell lymphomaCohort studyAppropriate imagingGuideline recommendationsConsensus guidelinesCancer careLymphoma subtypesCell lymphomaClinical utilityEmission tomographyRoutine useOlder adultsLymphomaPhysician ownershipPet ownershipTomographyImagingPatients
2018
Association between Oncologist Ownership of Imaging Facilities and Utilization: An Analysis of Positron-Emission Tomography (PET) Use in Lymphoma Settings with Variable PET Utility
Huntington S, Zhu W, Hoag J, Wang R, Zeidan A, Giri S, Podoltsev N, Gore S, Ma X, Gross C, Davidoff A. Association between Oncologist Ownership of Imaging Facilities and Utilization: An Analysis of Positron-Emission Tomography (PET) Use in Lymphoma Settings with Variable PET Utility. Blood 2018, 132: 3538. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-115140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic lymphocytic leukemiaConsensus guidelinesFollicular lymphomaPET scansClinical utilityMedicare beneficiariesSetting of CLLEnd Results-Medicare dataPopulation-based cohort studyLarge B-cell lymphomaLow-value imagingLymphoma-directed therapyFirst-line therapyPatients' sociodemographic characteristicsElixhauser Comorbidity IndexPositron emission tomography useYears of treatmentLow clinical utilityLymphoma settingPet ownershipB-cell lymphomaHierarchical multivariable modelUse of PETTreating oncologistComorbidity index
2015
Utility of interim and end-of-treatment [18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–computed tomography in frontline therapy of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Huntington SF, Nasta SD, Schuster SJ, Doshi JA, Svoboda J. Utility of interim and end-of-treatment [18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–computed tomography in frontline therapy of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2015, 56: 2579-2584. PMID: 25629993, DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2015.1007506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCyclophosphamideDisease-Free SurvivalDoxorubicinFemaleFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansLymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseMaleMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CarePositron-Emission TomographyPrednisoneProportional Hazards ModelsRemission InductionRetrospective StudiesRituximabTomography, X-Ray ComputedVincristineYoung AdultConceptsDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaFluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomographyPositron emission tomography-computed tomographyEmission tomography-computed tomographyLarge B-cell lymphomaFirst-line therapyMajority of patientsTomography-computed tomographyB-cell lymphomaI-PETPET/CTFrontline therapyClinical utilityInterim PET/CTTreatment PET/CTProgression-free survivalEnd of treatmentLittle clinical utilityPost-treatment assessmentRetrospective studyPretreatment stagingMultivariable modelingPatientsTreatment imagingTherapy