Anal Cancer Outcomes in Patients Treated With Intensity Modulated Compared to 3-Dimensional Radiation Therapy
Cooper B, Bitterman D, Grew D, No H, Sanfilippo N, Du K. Anal Cancer Outcomes in Patients Treated With Intensity Modulated Compared to 3-Dimensional Radiation Therapy. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2015, 93: e165. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.07.972.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComparison of anal cancer outcomes in public and private hospital patients treated at a single radiation oncology center
Bitterman DS, Grew D, Gu P, Cohen RF, Sanfilippo NJ, Leichman CG, Leichman LP, Moore HG, Gold HT, Du KL. Comparison of anal cancer outcomes in public and private hospital patients treated at a single radiation oncology center. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Oncology 2015, 6: 524-33. PMID: 26487947, PMCID: PMC4570920, DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2015.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDisease-free survivalColostomy-free survivalOverall survivalPublic hospital patientsPrivate hospital patientsHospital patientsRadiotherapy durationFree survivalRadiotherapy delayRadiation therapyHigher clinical T stageThree-year overall survivalPoor disease-free survivalPrivate hospitalsAdvanced anal cancerAnal cancer outcomesSame cancer centerUnplanned treatment breaksClinical T stageAnal cancer patientsKaplan-Meier methodLow socioeconomic status populationClinical stage groupsLog-rank testProportional hazards modelAnal cancer outcomes in patients treated with intensity modulated versus 3-dimensional chemoradiotherapy.
Cooper B, Grew D, Bitterman D, Sanfilippo N, Du K. Anal cancer outcomes in patients treated with intensity modulated versus 3-dimensional chemoradiotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 662-662. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.33.3_suppl.662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDistant metastasis-free survivalLocal recurrence-free survivalColostomy-free survivalOverall survivalTreatment interruptionLymph nodesTreatment breaksSkin toxicityRadiation therapyThree-year overall survivalAnal cancer outcomesGrowth factor supportRecurrence-free survivalMetastasis-free survivalSquamous cell carcinomaKaplan-Meier survivalConformal radiation therapyRadiation techniquesLog-rank statisticsChi-square testAcute gastrointestinalAcute GIDefinitive chemoradiotherapyIMRT cohortRTOG 0529