2020
Treatment Selection and Survival Outcomes in Locally Advanced Proximal Gastric Cancer: A National Cancer Data Base Analysis
Tang S, Liu F, Li Y, Zhao L, Wang X, Khan SA, Chen Y, Zhang Y. Treatment Selection and Survival Outcomes in Locally Advanced Proximal Gastric Cancer: A National Cancer Data Base Analysis. Frontiers In Oncology 2020, 10: 537051. PMID: 33102212, PMCID: PMC7546198, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2020.537051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBetter long-term outcomesProximal gastrectomyTotal gastrectomyLong-term outcomesPreoperative chemotherapyAdvanced proximal gastric cancer patientsNational Cancer Data Base analysisAdvanced proximal gastric cancerProximal gastric cancer patientsNational Cancer Data BaseCox proportional hazards modelPostoperative chemoradiation therapyProximal gastric cancerUnderwent proximal gastrectomyUnderwent total gastrectomyImproved overall survivalProximal gastric adenocarcinomaGastric cancer patientsProportional hazards modelLong-term survivalEligible patientsPostoperative chemotherapyAdjuvant therapyChemoradiation therapyMultimodality treatment
2019
Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Socioeconomic Discrepancies, Contemporary Treatment Approaches and Survival Trends from the National Cancer Database
Uhlig J, Sellers CM, Cha C, Khan SA, Lacy J, Stein SM, Kim HS. Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Socioeconomic Discrepancies, Contemporary Treatment Approaches and Survival Trends from the National Cancer Database. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2019, 26: 1993-2000. PMID: 30693451, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-019-07175-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Cancer DatabaseIntrahepatic cholangiocarcinomaOverall survivalMedicaid insuranceCancer DatabaseLonger survivalTreatment allocationSurvival trendsTreatment approachesInterventional oncologySocioeconomic discrepanciesHigher surgery ratesMultivariable Cox modelFirst-line treatmentCurrent treatment approachesContemporary treatment approachesLow incomeMale African AmericansEligible patientsMethodsThe 2004ICC patientsSurgery ratesMale sexTreatment predictorsCancer stage