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
2021
Resectability, Recurrence, and Risk Stratification of Giant Solitary Fibrous Tumors in the Thoracic Cavity
Woodard GA, Fels Elliott DR, Yap A, Haro GJ, Kratz JR, Mann MJ, Jones KD, Jablons DM. Resectability, Recurrence, and Risk Stratification of Giant Solitary Fibrous Tumors in the Thoracic Cavity. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2021, 28: 4953-4959. PMID: 33728541, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-021-09757-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle-institution reviewInstitution reviewFibrous tumorThoracic cavityLong-term survival dataGiant solitary fibrous tumorBackgroundSolitary fibrous tumorsKaplan-Meier analysisPredictors of recurrenceRare mesenchymal tumorLong-term outcomesRisk of recurrenceMajority of tumorsSolitary fibrous tumorLong-term survivalSFT recurrencePathologic characteristicsRisk stratificationTumor sizeMesenchymal tumorsRisk factorsTumor necrosisVisceral pleuraClinical informationRecurrence