2022
The impact of race and ethnicity on outcomes of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes: a population-based analysis
Goksu SY, Ozer M, Goksu BB, Wang R, Khatib J, Patel PA, Vusirikala M, Cole S, Seyhanli A, Collins RH, Chung S, Zeidan AM, Madanat YF. The impact of race and ethnicity on outcomes of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes: a population-based analysis. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2022, 63: 1651-1659. PMID: 35133215, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2022.2032034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncidence rate ratiosNon-Hispanic whitesMyelodysplastic syndromeRace/ethnicityNHB patientsNon-Hispanic blacksSurvival outcomesDisease characteristicsAge groupsHigher incidence rate ratioLower incidence rate ratiosOutcomes of patientsBetter overall survivalPopulation-based analysisAcute myeloid leukemiaNHW patientsAdult patientsOverall survivalSEER databaseClinical outcomesIncidence rateMyeloid leukemiaPatientsEthnic backgroundDisease risk
2020
Patterns of care and clinical outcomes with cytarabine-anthracycline induction chemotherapy for AML patients in the United States
Zeidan AM, Podoltsev NA, Wang X, Zhang C, Bewersdorf JP, Shallis RM, Huntington SF, Neparidze N, Giri S, Gore SD, Davidoff AJ, Ma X, Wang R. Patterns of care and clinical outcomes with cytarabine-anthracycline induction chemotherapy for AML patients in the United States. Blood Advances 2020, 4: 1615-1623. PMID: 32311013, PMCID: PMC7189301, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020001728.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive induction chemotherapyAcute myeloid leukemiaHospital deathInduction chemotherapyAdult patientsMultivariable logistic regression modelLow hospital volumePremier Healthcare DatabasePredictors of deathHealthcare resource utilizationIntensive care unitPatterns of careStandard of careLogistic regression modelsFit patientsRemission inductionFirst hospitalizationHospital volumeInpatient deathInpatient mortalityOlder patientsSupportive careMedian ageAML patientsCare unit