2019
Clinical Outcomes of Head and Neck Cancer Patients Who Undergo Resection, But Forgo Adjuvant Therapy
LOGANADANE G, KANN BH, PARK HS, JOHNSON SB, MEHRA S, JUDSON BL, BHATIA A, BELKACEMI Y, YARBROUGH WG, BURTNESS B, HUSAIN ZA. Clinical Outcomes of Head and Neck Cancer Patients Who Undergo Resection, But Forgo Adjuvant Therapy. Anticancer Research 2019, 39: 4885-4890. PMID: 31519591, DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.13674.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocoregional recurrence-free survivalAdjuvant therapyNeck squamous cell carcinomaOutcomes of patientsRecurrence-free survivalSquamous cell carcinomaNeck cancer patientsHNSCC patientsClinical outcomesRecurrence rateCell carcinomaMean TTPCancer patientsPatientsTherapyResectionMonthsOutcomesHNSCCSurgeryCarcinomaHeadIncidenceProgressionPoint/Counterpoint: Do We De-escalate Treatment of HPV-Associated Oropharynx Cancer Now? And How?
Wirth LJ, Burtness B, Nathan CO, Grégoire V, Richmon J. Point/Counterpoint: Do We De-escalate Treatment of HPV-Associated Oropharynx Cancer Now? And How? American Society Of Clinical Oncology Educational Book 2019, 39: 364-372. PMID: 31099643, DOI: 10.1200/edbk_238315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDe-escalate treatmentOropharyngeal carcinomaHPV-positive oropharyngeal carcinomaNeck cancer clinical researchNew systemic agentsPhase II trialPhase III trialsTreatment-related morbidityHigh cure ratesCancer clinical researchConcurrent cisplatinII trialOropharynx cancerPrimary surgeryDose intensityIII trialsInstitutional seriesInvasive resectionMultimodality treatmentSystemic agentsSystemic therapyPrimary diseaseCure rateToxic therapiesMultimodality strategy
2014
Targeted agents: management of dermatologic toxicities.
Burtness B. Targeted agents: management of dermatologic toxicities. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2014, 12: 793-6. PMID: 24853219, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2014.0192.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor inhibitorsDermatologic side effectsQuality of lifeDermatologic toxicitiesCutaneous complicationsSkin complicationsTherapeutic mainstayReceptor inhibitorsCommon culpritsToxicity profileMTOR inhibitorsSide effectsCosmetic issuesAnticancer treatmentPotential infectionComplicationsTreatmentInhibitorsTherapyAgentsCancerInfectionMainstayBRAF