2014
Poorer Prognosis of African-American Patients With Mycosis Fungoides: An Analysis of the SEER Dataset, 1988 to 2008
Nath SK, Yu JB, Wilson LD. Poorer Prognosis of African-American Patients With Mycosis Fungoides: An Analysis of the SEER Dataset, 1988 to 2008. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2014, 14: 419-423. PMID: 24508350, PMCID: PMC4081527, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2013.12.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-specific survivalAA raceRT utilizationRadiation therapyOverall survivalTumor stageMultivariate analysisInitial treatment modalityWorse overall survivalAfrican American patientsPublic-use databaseClinical factorsTumor RegistryAA patientsFemale patientsMycosis fungoidesWorse prognosisPoor prognosisFemale sexTreatment modalitiesAdvanced agePoor survivalPoorer PrognosisPatientsMedical care
1993
The effect of advanced age on the efficacy of radiation therapy for early breast cancer, local prostate cancer and grade III–IV gliomas
Peschel R, Wilson L, Haffty B, Papadopoulos D, Rosenzweig K, Feltes M. The effect of advanced age on the efficacy of radiation therapy for early breast cancer, local prostate cancer and grade III–IV gliomas. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 1993, 26: 539-544. PMID: 8514549, DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(93)90973-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocal prostate cancerDisease-free survival ratesHigh-dose radiation therapyGeriatric cancer populationNon-geriatric populationDose radiation therapyEarly breast cancerProstate cancer patientsCancer populationRadiation therapyYears of ageRadiation therapy outcomeCancer patientsSurvival rateProstate cancerBreast cancerGrade 3Geriatric populationAdvanced ageStage ITherapy outcomeRecurrence-free survival ratesPrimary breast cancer patientsClinical stage IFree survival rate