2019
1149P Pathologic staging changes in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Stage migration and implications for adjuvant treatment
Husain Z, Lee N, Eskander A, Park H, mehra S, Burtness B. 1149P Pathologic staging changes in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Stage migration and implications for adjuvant treatment. Annals Of Oncology 2019, 30: v466. DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdz252.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOral cavity squamous cell carcinomaPathologic extranodal extensionDepth of invasionSquamous cell carcinomaPT3N0 patientsOverall survivalStage migrationCell carcinomaStaging systemAJCC-8 staging systemFive-year overall survivalNational InstitutePathologic tumor classificationNational Cancer DatabaseAmerican Joint CommitteeRisk of deathNew staging systemBristol-Myers SquibbPStage IVBUpstaged tumorsDefinitive surgeryPostoperative radiotherapyPT3 tumorsAdjuvant treatmentExtranodal extensionPathologic staging changes in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Stage migration and implications for adjuvant treatment
Lee NCJ, Eskander A, Park HS, Mehra S, Burtness BA, Husain Z. Pathologic staging changes in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Stage migration and implications for adjuvant treatment. Cancer 2019, 125: 2975-2983. PMID: 31090934, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral cavity squamous cell carcinomaPathologic extranodal extensionDepth of invasionAJCC Cancer Staging ManualCancer Staging ManualSquamous cell carcinomaOverall survivalPT3N0 patientsStage migrationStaging ManualCell carcinomaStaging systemAJCC-8 staging systemPathologic tumor classificationNational Cancer DatabaseRisk of deathNew staging systemPStage IVBUpstaged tumorsAdjuvant treatmentDefinitive surgeryExtranodal extensionPostoperative radiotherapyPT classificationPT1 tumors
2014
The Effect of Surgeon Experience on the Detection of Metastatic Lymph Nodes in the Central Compartment and the Pathologic Features of Clinically Unapparent Metastatic Lymph Nodes: What Are We Missing When We Don't Perform a Prophylactic Dissection of Central Compartment Lymph Nodes in Papillary Thyroid Cancer?
Scherl S, Mehra S, Clain J, Dos Reis L, Persky M, Turk A, Weing B, Husaini H, Urken M. The Effect of Surgeon Experience on the Detection of Metastatic Lymph Nodes in the Central Compartment and the Pathologic Features of Clinically Unapparent Metastatic Lymph Nodes: What Are We Missing When We Don't Perform a Prophylactic Dissection of Central Compartment Lymph Nodes in Papillary Thyroid Cancer? VideoEndocrinology 2014, 1 DOI: 10.1089/ve.2014.0022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic lymph nodesLymph nodesPapillary thyroid cancerThyroid cancerSurgeon experienceProphylactic central neck dissectionCentral compartment lymph nodesSenior surgeon's assessmentAbnormal lymph nodesCentral neck dissectionProphylactic dissectionExtranodal extensionOccult metastasesNeck dissectionPathologic featuresRisk stratificationIntraoperative inspectionSurgeon's assessmentClinical assessmentSurgeon groupCentral compartmentLevel of agreementResident assessmentPoor sensitivityMetastasisIntrathyroidal Tumors Presenting with Extranodal Extension: What Are We Missing?
Clain JB, Mehra S, Scherl S, Dos Reis LL, Turk A, Wenig BM, Dewey EH, Urken ML. Intrathyroidal Tumors Presenting with Extranodal Extension: What Are We Missing? Endocrine Pathology 2014, 25: 385-389. PMID: 25325929, DOI: 10.1007/s12022-014-9340-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtranodal extensionHistologic featuresIntrathyroidal tumorsLymphovascular invasionPerineural invasionLymphocytic thyroiditisLymph nodesPrimary tumorPsammoma bodiesNode-positive patientsPositive lymph nodesSubset of patientsFischer's exact testGroup A/BMann-Whitney testIntrathyroidal diseaseAggressive biologyPathologic featuresPoor prognosisTumor sizeThyroid cancerAggressive phenotypeExact testTumorsPatientsThe Effect of Surgeon Experience on the Detection of Metastatic Lymph Nodes in the Central Compartment and the Pathologic Features of Clinically Unapparent Metastatic Lymph Nodes: What Are We Missing When We Don't Perform a Prophylactic Dissection of Central Compartment Lymph Nodes in Papillary Thyroid Cancer?
Scherl S, Mehra S, Clain J, Dos Reis LL, Persky M, Turk A, Wenig B, Husaini H, Urken ML. The Effect of Surgeon Experience on the Detection of Metastatic Lymph Nodes in the Central Compartment and the Pathologic Features of Clinically Unapparent Metastatic Lymph Nodes: What Are We Missing When We Don't Perform a Prophylactic Dissection of Central Compartment Lymph Nodes in Papillary Thyroid Cancer? Thyroid 2014, 24: 1282-1288. PMID: 24787362, DOI: 10.1089/thy.2013.0600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinomaCarcinoma, PapillaryFalse Negative ReactionsFalse Positive ReactionsFemaleHashimoto DiseaseHumansIntraoperative PeriodLymph NodesLymphatic MetastasisMaleMiddle AgedNeck DissectionProfessional CompetenceRiskSensitivity and SpecificitySurgeonsThyroid Cancer, PapillaryThyroid NeoplasmsThyroidectomyYoung AdultConceptsProphylactic central neck dissectionPapillary thyroid cancerMetastatic lymph nodesExtranodal extensionLymph nodesOccult metastasesPositive nodesSurgeon experienceOccult nodesPathologic featuresThyroid cancerPresence of ENECentral compartment lymph nodesAdverse histologic featuresMultiple positive nodesPositive central nodesSenior surgeon's assessmentCentral neck dissectionFalse-negative casesGroup of surgeonsEvident nodesPreoperative evidenceProphylactic dissectionNeck dissectionRisk stratificationExtrathyroidal Extension Predicts Extranodal Extension in Patients with Positive Lymph Nodes: An Important Association That May Affect Clinical Management
Clain JB, Scherl S, Dos Reis L, Turk A, Wenig BM, Mehra S, Karle WE, Urken ML. Extrathyroidal Extension Predicts Extranodal Extension in Patients with Positive Lymph Nodes: An Important Association That May Affect Clinical Management. Thyroid 2014, 24: 951-957. PMID: 24443878, DOI: 10.1089/thy.2013.0557.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtranodal extensionLymph nodesPrimary tumorPresence of ENEAmerican Pathologists (CAP) protocolNode-positive patientsPositive lymph nodesRecurrent lymph nodesUpstaging of patientsMajority of patientsAggressive disease biologyLong-term survivalPresence of extensionCompletion thyroidectomyPositive nodesNodal metastasisRetrospective reviewHistologic featuresClinical managementDisease aggressivenessThyroid cancerT4 casesThyroid carcinomaHigh incidencePatients