2018
Impact of Health Insurance Status on Prostate Cancer Treatment Modality Selection in the United States
Bledsoe T, Park H, Rutter C, Aneja S, Nguyen PL, Yu J. Impact of Health Insurance Status on Prostate Cancer Treatment Modality Selection in the United States. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 41: 1062-1068. PMID: 29521648, DOI: 10.1097/coc.0000000000000423.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment modality selectionInsurance statusTreatment modalitiesProstate cancerPrivate insuranceProstate cancer treatment modalitiesMultivariable logistic regression analysisInvasive surgeryModality selectionCancer-directed treatmentD'Amico risk classificationTreatment modality choiceNational Cancer DatabaseLocalized prostate cancerPatient insurance statusExternal beam radiotherapyLogistic regression analysisHealth insurance statusStrongest predictorMen ages 18Cancer treatment modalitiesClinical factorsMultivariable analysisActive surveillanceCancer Database
2015
Minimally Invasive Surgery and External Beam Radiation Therapy Selection for Prostate Cancer Varies Significantly by Health Insurance Status
Bledsoe T, Park H, Rutter C, Aneja S, Yu J. Minimally Invasive Surgery and External Beam Radiation Therapy Selection for Prostate Cancer Varies Significantly by Health Insurance Status. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2015, 93: e358-e359. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.07.1461.Peer-Reviewed Original Research