2024
Living on the Edge: Role of Adjuvant Therapy After Resection of Primary Lung Cancer Within 2 Millimeters of a T-Stage Cutoff
Udelsman B, Bedrosian C, Kawaguchi E, Ding L, Wallace W, Rosenberg G, Harano T, Wightman S, Atay S, Kim A, Woodard G. Living on the Edge: Role of Adjuvant Therapy After Resection of Primary Lung Cancer Within 2 Millimeters of a T-Stage Cutoff. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2024 PMID: 39521371, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2024.10.053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerSystemic therapyOverall survivalT stageTumor sizeResected non-small cell lung cancerLung cancerNational Cancer Database of patientsResection of primary lung cancerOutcomes of systemic therapyPathologic tumor sizeNational Cancer DatabaseAdjuvant therapy useUse of systemic therapyPrimary lung cancerResection of tumorsCell lung cancerAssociated with decreased ratesDatabase of patientsRetrospective cohort studyTumor size distributionDownstaged patientsNodal involvementUnder-stagingAdjuvant therapy
2017
2460
Wang S, Woodard G, Lucas C, Rogers S, Jablons D. 2460. Journal Of Clinical And Translational Science 2017, 1: 79-79. PMCID: PMC6799655, DOI: 10.1017/cts.2017.280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIvor Lewis esophagectomyILE patientsAntibiotic durationAntibiotic prophylaxisPostoperative pneumoniaRate of pneumoniaRetrospective cohort studyShort-term outcomesLength of stayFischer's exact testMedication administration recordsInvasive surgical proceduresHospital stayCohort studySecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeRespiratory infectionsAntibiotic stewardshipPatient outcomesSurgical proceduresHigh incidencePneumoniaExact testPatientsAdministration records
2012
Laparoscopic vs Open Gastric Bypass Surgery: Differences in Patient Demographics, Safety, and Outcomes
Banka G, Woodard G, Hernandez-Boussard T, Morton JM. Laparoscopic vs Open Gastric Bypass Surgery: Differences in Patient Demographics, Safety, and Outcomes. JAMA Surgery 2012, 147: 550-556. PMID: 22786543, DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.195.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLRYGB patientsGastric bypassMore complicationsOpen gastric bypass surgeryQuality Patient Safety IndicatorsRetrospective cohort studyGastric bypass surgeryHigh-volume hospitalsLonger median lengthNationwide Inpatient SamplePopulation-based studyLength of stayPatient safety indicatorsLower odds ratioHigher total chargesNumber of proceduresLRYGB cohortsNonroutine dispositionLaparoscopic RouxOpen RouxBypass surgeryPatient demographicsCohort studyComorbidity differencesMedian length