2019
Comparison on Clinicopathological Features, Treatments and Prognosis between Proximal Gastric Cancer and Distal Gastric Cancer: A National Cancer Data Base Analysis
Wang X, Liu F, Li Y, Tang S, Zhang Y, Chen Y, Khan SA. Comparison on Clinicopathological Features, Treatments and Prognosis between Proximal Gastric Cancer and Distal Gastric Cancer: A National Cancer Data Base Analysis. Journal Of Cancer 2019, 10: 3145-3153. PMID: 31289585, PMCID: PMC6603385, DOI: 10.7150/jca.30371.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProximal gastric cancerDistal gastric cancerNeoadjuvant therapyAdjuvant therapyGastric cancerClinicopathological featuresGastric adenocarcinomaNational Cancer Data Base analysisAdvanced stageCox proportional hazards modelNational Cancer DatabaseAdvanced tumor stageDistant metastasis stageOptimal therapeutic strategyProportional hazards modelAdvanced diseaseSurvival benefitClinicopathologic characteristicsPGC patientsWorse prognosisKaplan-MeierTumor stageTumor locationCancer DatabaseMetastasis stage
2018
Clinical impact of underutilization of adjuvant therapy in node positive gastric adenocarcinoma
Zhu R, Liu F, Grisotti G, Perez-Irizarry J, Salem RR, Cha CH, Johung KL, Boffa DJ, Zhang Y, Khan SA. Clinical impact of underutilization of adjuvant therapy in node positive gastric adenocarcinoma. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Oncology 2018, 9: 517-526. PMID: 29998017, PMCID: PMC6006033, DOI: 10.21037/jgo.2018.03.05.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-operative chemoradiationPeri-operative chemotherapyNode-positive gastric cancerAdjuvant therapyPositive gastric cancerGastric adenocarcinomaAdjuvant chemotherapyGastric cancerCurative-intent gastrectomyNational Cancer DatabasePercentage of patientsThird of patientsMean survival timeMultimodality careCurative gastrectomyOverall survivalSurgical resectionCancer outcomesCancer DatabasePoor survivalClinical impactLong-term effectsRadiation therapySurvival advantageSurvival time
2008
c-Met gene amplification is associated with advanced stage colorectal cancer and liver metastases
Zeng ZS, Weiser MR, Kuntz E, Chen CT, Khan SA, Forslund A, Nash GM, Gimbel M, Yamaguchi Y, Culliford AT, D’Alessio M, Barany F, Paty PB. c-Met gene amplification is associated with advanced stage colorectal cancer and liver metastases. Cancer Letters 2008, 265: 258-269. PMID: 18395971, PMCID: PMC4367187, DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2008.02.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-MET gene amplificationC-Met gene copy numberLiver metastasesPrimary colorectal cancerColorectal cancerGene amplificationC-MetAdvanced stage colorectal cancerAdvanced colorectal cancerStage colorectal cancerNormal colonic mucosaLiver resectionTyrosine kinaseGene copy numberDistant metastasisPrimary cancerLung cancerColonic mucosaGastric cancerNormal mucosaMetastasisNormal liverTumor growthMetastatic progressionLiver tissue