2024
Prognostic Effect of Mismatch Repair Status in Early-Stage Endometrial Cancer Treated With Adjuvant Radiation: A Multi-institutional Analysis
Hathout L, Sherwani Z, Alegun J, Ohri N, Fields E, Shah S, Beriwal S, Horne Z, Kidd E, Leung E, Song J, Taunk N, Chino J, Huang C, Russo A, Dyer M, Li J, Albuquerque K, Damast S. Prognostic Effect of Mismatch Repair Status in Early-Stage Endometrial Cancer Treated With Adjuvant Radiation: A Multi-institutional Analysis. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2024, 119: 1158-1165. PMID: 38253292, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2024.01.203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRecurrence-free survivalEndometrioid endometrial adenocarcinomaMismatch repair statusAdjuvant radiation therapyOverall survivalRadiation therapyVaginal brachytherapyMismatch repair deficiencyAssociated with worse recurrence-free survivalMulti-institutional retrospective cohort studyTreated with adjuvant radiation therapyAssociated with recurrence-free survivalMultivariate analysisExternal beam radiation therapyRecurrence-free survival ratesMismatch repair deficiency statusBeam radiation therapyGrades 1 to 2Kaplan-Meier methodOutcomes of patientsMulti-institutional analysisRetrospective cohort studyCox proportional hazards modelsProportional hazards modelAdjuvant radiation
2023
Prognostic Impact of Mismatch Repair Deficiency on Stage I-II Endometrioid Endometrial Cancer Treated with Adjuvant Radiation Therapy: A Multi-Institutional Analysis
Sherwani Z, Alegun J, Russo A, Damast S, Albuquerque K, Nwachukwu C, Dyer M, Fields E, Beriwal S, Horne Z, Vergalasova I, Ohri N, Taunk N, Chino J, Kidd E, Leung E, Song J, Hathout L. Prognostic Impact of Mismatch Repair Deficiency on Stage I-II Endometrioid Endometrial Cancer Treated with Adjuvant Radiation Therapy: A Multi-Institutional Analysis. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2023, 117: s8. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.06.217.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndometrioid endometrial cancerEarly-stage endometrioid endometrial cancerExternal beam radiation therapyAdjuvant radiation therapyLymphovascular space invasionOverall survivalGrade 3Radiation therapyStage IMultivariate analysisWorse RFSWorse OSEndometrial cancerUnivariate analysisMulti-institutional retrospective cohort studyFIGO 2009 stage IRecurrence-free survival ratesCox proportional hazards modelPost-surgical stagingRetrospective cohort studyKaplan-Meier methodDeep myometrial invasionFIGO grade 1Proportional hazards modelBeam radiation therapy
2012
Sexual Functioning Among Endometrial Cancer Patients Treated With Adjuvant High-Dose-Rate Intra-Vaginal Radiation Therapy
Damast S, Alektiar KM, Goldfarb S, Eaton A, Patil S, Mosenkis J, Bennett A, Atkinson T, Jewell E, Leitao M, Barakat R, Carter J, Basch E. Sexual Functioning Among Endometrial Cancer Patients Treated With Adjuvant High-Dose-Rate Intra-Vaginal Radiation Therapy. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2012, 84: e187-e193. PMID: 22572074, PMCID: PMC5538259, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.03.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, IntravaginalAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBrachytherapyCross-Sectional StudiesDehydrationDilatationEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleHumansHysterectomyLaparotomyLibidoMiddle AgedOrgasmPainPersonal SatisfactionRadiotherapy DosageRadiotherapy, AdjuvantReference ValuesRegression AnalysisRisk FactorsSexual Dysfunction, PhysiologicalSurveys and QuestionnairesVaginal Creams, Foams, and JelliesVaginal DiseasesYoung AdultConceptsFemale Sexual Function IndexEndometrial cancer patientsSexual dysfunctionFSFI scoreSexual functioningCancer patientsEarly stage endometrial cancer patientsQuestionnaire completionRates of SDLubricant useLower FSFI scoresSexual Function IndexPoor sexual functioningRadiation oncology clinicPostmenopausal statusSimple hysterectomyPostmenopausal populationOncology clinicAdjuvant brachytherapyEC patientsRisk factorsFunction IndexRadiation therapyHigh doseMultivariate analysis