2009
Oxaliplatin (OXP) plus protracted infusion 5-fluorouracil (PIFU) and external beam radiation (EBRT) prior to surgery (S) for potentially curable esophageal adenocarcinoma (EA): A Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) phase II trial with molecular correlates (S0356)
Leichman L, Goldman B, Benedetti J, Billingsley K, Thomas C, Iqbal S, Lenz H, Blanke C, Gold P, Corless C. Oxaliplatin (OXP) plus protracted infusion 5-fluorouracil (PIFU) and external beam radiation (EBRT) prior to surgery (S) for potentially curable esophageal adenocarcinoma (EA): A Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) phase II trial with molecular correlates (S0356). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2009, 27: 4513-4513. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2009.27.15_suppl.4513.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExternal beam radiationPathologic complete responsePhase II trialOverall survivalEsophageal adenocarcinomaII trialSouthwest Oncology Group phase II trialGrade 3/4 toxicitiesMedian overall survivalNon-hematologic toxicitiesCentral pathology reviewPrimary tumor responseCooperative group trialsStandard of careTumor molecular profilesAcceptable toxicityFree survivalModality therapyComplete responseGastric cardiaNew regimensPathology reviewFuture trialsTumor responseSitu cancer
2002
Race, Treatment, and Survival of Veterans With Cancer of the Distal Esophagus and Gastric Cardia
Dominitz J, Maynard C, Billingsley K, Boyko E. Race, Treatment, and Survival of Veterans With Cancer of the Distal Esophagus and Gastric Cardia. Medical Care 2002, 40: i-14. PMID: 11789626, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200201001-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaBlack or African AmericanCarcinoma, Squamous CellCardiaChemotherapy, AdjuvantCohort StudiesEsophageal NeoplasmsEsophagectomyEsophagogastric JunctionHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Services ResearchHospitals, VeteransHumansMaleProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisUnited StatesVeteransWhite PeopleConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaDistal esophageal cancerSurgical resectionBlack patientsRadiation therapyEsophageal cancerEsophageal adenocarcinomaEqual‐access medical systemWhite veteransVeterans Affairs Medical CenterBlack male veteransDistal esophageal adenocarcinomaSurvival of veteransRetrospective cohort studySurvival of patientsCohort studyGastric cardiaDistal esophagusSimilar oddsCell carcinomaCancer survivalMedical CenterInvasive proceduresLower oddsSimilar survival