2020
Thermal ablation versus stereotactic body radiotherapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer: A cost-effectiveness analysis.
Wu X, Uhlig J, Blasberg J, Gettinger S, Suh R, Solomon S, Kim K. Thermal ablation versus stereotactic body radiotherapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer: A cost-effectiveness analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: e21061-e21061. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e21061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerStereotactic body radiotherapyIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioStage I non-small cell lung cancerOne-way sensitivity analysesCell lung cancerBody radiotherapyRecurrence riskLung cancerHealth benefitsStage I NSCLC patientsLong-term prospective trialsPerfect healthAnnual recurrence riskHealth care sector perspectiveShort-term complicationsSensitivity analysisLong-term surveillanceThermal ablationWeeks of lifeCost-effectiveness analysisCost-effectiveness ratioDeterministic sensitivity analysesMedicare billing dataMultiple sensitivity analyses3:18 PM Abstract No. 148 Current United States nationwide utilization of thermal ablation for lung cancer
Uhlig J, Case M, Gettinger S, Blasberg J, Boffa D, Kim K. 3:18 PM Abstract No. 148 Current United States nationwide utilization of thermal ablation for lung cancer. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2020, 31: s70. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2019.12.182.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Immuno-thermal ablations – boosting the anticancer immune response
Slovak R, Ludwig JM, Gettinger SN, Herbst RS, Kim HS. Immuno-thermal ablations – boosting the anticancer immune response. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2017, 5: 78. PMID: 29037259, PMCID: PMC5644150, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-017-0284-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune responseImmune effectsRobust antitumor responseAnticancer immune responseImmune modulating drugsUse of immunomodulationSystemic antitumor activityCheckpoint blockadeAntitumor responseAblative therapyCombination therapyRadiofrequency ablationAblative techniquesModulating drugsAnimal modelsAntitumor activityThermal ablationTherapeutic appealImmunomodulationTherapyAblationResponseMonotherapyImmunomodulatorsCryoablation