2017
Vanishing bile duct syndrome in Hodgkin’s lymphoma: A case report and literature review
Bakhit M, McCarty TR, Park S, Njei B, Cho M, Karagozian R, Liapakis A. Vanishing bile duct syndrome in Hodgkin’s lymphoma: A case report and literature review. World Journal Of Gastroenterology 2017, 23: 366-372. PMID: 28127210, PMCID: PMC5236516, DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i2.366.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntineoplastic AgentsBile Duct DiseasesBile Ducts, IntrahepaticBiopsyCholangiopancreatography, Magnetic ResonanceCholestasisExomeHepatocyte Growth FactorHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHodgkin DiseaseHumansHyperbilirubinemiaHypertension, PortalJaundiceLiverLiver Function TestsMaleNeoplasm StagingProto-Oncogene ProteinsSyndromeTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsBile duct syndromeHodgkin's lymphomaIntra-hepatic bile ductsBile duct lossBile duct injuryAdverse drug reactionsDifferent pathologic conditionsTransplant evaluationDuct injuryAllograft rejectionClinical recoveryParaneoplastic phenomenonBiliary cirrhosisLiver biopsyLiver failureBile ductAutoimmune diseasesCase reportDrug reactionsEarly recognitionPhysical examPoor responseVBDSHumoral factorsMedical treatment
2016
Trends in esophageal cancer survival in United States adults from 1973 to 2009: A SEER database analysis
Njei B, McCarty TR, Birk JW. Trends in esophageal cancer survival in United States adults from 1973 to 2009: A SEER database analysis. Journal Of Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2016, 31: 1141-1146. PMID: 26749521, PMCID: PMC4885788, DOI: 10.1111/jgh.13289.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAge FactorsAgedCarcinoma, Squamous CellEarly Detection of CancerEsophageal NeoplasmsEsophageal Squamous Cell CarcinomaEsophagectomyFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm StagingPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSEER ProgramSurvival RateTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaEsophageal cancerEsophageal adenocarcinomaMedian survivalBetter long-term survival outcomesLong-term survival outcomesOverall median survivalEnd Results (SEER) databaseProportion of patientsSEER database analysisSignificant survival improvementProportional hazards regressionEsophageal cancer survivalLong-term survivalIndependent mortality factorsLocalized diseaseCurative stageSurgical treatmentSurvival improvementHazards regressionResults databaseSurvival outcomesCell carcinomaTreatment modalitiesCancer survival