2024
Racial Disparities in Telemedicine Uptake during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Patients with Hematologic Malignancies in the United States
Neparidze N, W. Lau K, Wang X, Huntington S, Jamy O, S. Calip G, Shah H, M. Stephens D, Miksad R, Parikh R, Takvorian S, Goyal G, Seymour E. Racial Disparities in Telemedicine Uptake during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Patients with Hematologic Malignancies in the United States. Medical Research Archives 2024, 12 DOI: 10.18103/mra.v12i2.5164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myelogenous leukemiaMantle cell lymphomaChronic lymphocytic leukemiaDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaFollicular lymphomaMultiple myelomaWhite patientsBlack patientsCell lymphomaHematologic malignanciesLymphocytic leukemiaTreatment categoriesElectronic health record (EHR)-derived de-identified databaseDiagnosis of acute myelogenous leukemiaLarge B-cell lymphomaTelemedicine uptakeActive patientsLines of therapyB-cell lymphomaMonthly visit ratesMyeloma patientsVisit ratesAnalyzed patientsMyelogenous leukemiaLymphoma
2022
Perceptions of Transfusion Access and Hospice Among Patients with Advanced Hematologic Malignancies (RP525)
Odejide O, Huntington S, Hurley S, Kaufman R, Shi E, Johnson K, Tulsky J, Abel G. Perceptions of Transfusion Access and Hospice Among Patients with Advanced Hematologic Malignancies (RP525). Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2022, 63: 1111-1112. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.04.091.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHospice servicesBlood cancersHospice useHematologic malignanciesUtility scoresAdvanced hematologic malignanciesBlood cancer patientsCaregiver focus groupsAdult patientsBlood transfusionMedian ageCancer CenterCancer patientsAcute leukemiaHospice modelValue patientsMedical appointmentsCancer placesPatientsRespite careWeb-based surveyTransfusionCancerCognitive debriefingMalignancy
2021
Perceptions of Hospice and Transfusion Access Among Patients with Advanced Blood Cancers: Results from a Best-Worst Scaling Survey
Odejide O, Huntington S, Shi E, Johnson K, Tulsky J, Abel G. Perceptions of Hospice and Transfusion Access Among Patients with Advanced Blood Cancers: Results from a Best-Worst Scaling Survey. Blood 2021, 138: 3020. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-153304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood cancersCancer CenterHematologic malignanciesHospice servicesUtility scoresLarge cancer centerConfidence intervalsPerceptions of patientsBlood cancer patientsPerspectives of patientsDays of lifeYears of ageQuality of lifeCaregiver focus groupsEligible patientsHematologic oncologistsBlood transfusionMedian ageCommon diagnosisOutpatient visitsCancer patientsHospice useStudy inclusionAcute leukemiaPatients' perceptionsPerceptions of Prognosis Among Patients with Advanced Hematologic Malignancies
Odejide O, Huntington S, Kuczmarski T, Shi E, Tulsky J, Abel G. Perceptions of Prognosis Among Patients with Advanced Hematologic Malignancies. Blood 2021, 138: 4026. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-153361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealthcare teamPrognostic discussionsHematologic oncologistsBlood cancersUnivariable analysisLife expectancyHematologic malignanciesAdvanced hematologic malignanciesHalf of patientsCohort of patientsLarge cancer centerPerceptions of prognosisBlood cancer patientsAccurate prognostic understandingEnd of lifeAdult patientsCommon diagnosisMedian timeOutpatient visitsCancer CenterCancer patientsPrognostic understandingAcute leukemiaPatients' perceptionsOwn life expectancyImpact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on in-Person Visit Rates Among Patients with Hematologic Malignancies in the United States
Goyal G, Lau K, Wang X, Davidoff A, Huntington S, Jamy O, Calip G, Shah H, Stephens D, Miksad R, Parikh R, Takvorian S, Neparidze N, Seymour E. Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on in-Person Visit Rates Among Patients with Hematologic Malignancies in the United States. Blood 2021, 138: 1930. PMCID: PMC8701834, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-153625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCurrent equity holderEarly pandemic monthsLines of therapyHematologic malignanciesVisit ratesTreatment typePandemic monthsAdvisory CommitteeCAR T-cell therapyPerson medical careDiagnosis of AMLDe-identified databaseCOVID-19 pandemicSignificant reductionPandemic periodCurrent employmentElectronic health recordsFlatiron HealthOral therapyActive treatmentHematopoietic transplantsInitial diagnosisCSL BehringOutpatient infusionsActive patientsRacial Disparities in Telemedicine Uptake during the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Patients with Hematologic Malignancies in the United States
Neparidze N, Lau K, Wang X, Davidoff A, Huntington S, Jamy O, Calip G, Shah H, Stephens D, Miksad R, Parikh R, Takvorian S, Goyal G, Seymour E. Racial Disparities in Telemedicine Uptake during the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Patients with Hematologic Malignancies in the United States. Blood 2021, 138: 1973. PMCID: PMC8701527, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-153787.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCurrent equity holderWhite patientsBlack patientsInpatient treatmentVisit ratesTelemedicine uptakeTreatment categoriesPerson visitsHematologic malignanciesAdvisory CommitteeTreatment typeSignificant reductionRacial disparitiesLines of therapyDiagnosis of AMLDe-identified databaseEarly pandemic monthsPotential racial disparitiesCurrent employmentElectronic health recordsFlatiron HealthHospital admissionActive treatmentInitial diagnosisCSL Behring
2020
Multiple myeloma (MM) therapy within a Medicare-insured patient population: Role of care setting and oncologist sub-specialization in hematologic malignancies.
Davidoff A, Long J, Huntington S. Multiple myeloma (MM) therapy within a Medicare-insured patient population: Role of care setting and oncologist sub-specialization in hematologic malignancies. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 38-38. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.29_suppl.38.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLines of therapyCare settingsNon-teaching hospitalsHematologic malignanciesSEER-MedicareContinuous Medicare Parts AMajor cancer sitesMultivariable logistic regressionNew immunomodulatory drugsMultiple myeloma therapyEnd of studyMedicare Part ANCI cancer centersFit patientsCell transplantDiagnosis yearImmunomodulatory drugsTreatment patternsMM diagnosisCancer CenterPatient populationCancer sitesMyeloma therapyAcademic hospitalLower odds
2019
AG-636 for the Treatment of Adults with Advanced Lymphoma: Initiation of a Phase 1 Clinical Study
Huntington S, Kallam A, Basile F, Ulanet D, Xu H, Yin F, Mobilia M, Cooper M, Shah B, Leonard J, von Keudell G, Gopal A. AG-636 for the Treatment of Adults with Advanced Lymphoma: Initiation of a Phase 1 Clinical Study. Blood 2019, 134: 1286. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-123420.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDose-limiting toxicityDiffuse large B-cellDose-escalation phaseAgios PharmaceuticalsAdvanced lymphomaHematologic malignanciesKaryopharm TherapeuticsSeattle GeneticsEscalation phaseT cellsEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusADC therapeuticsActive central nervous system diseaseAdaptive Bayesian logistic regression modelChimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapyPrior stem cell transplantSerum total bilirubin levelPhase 1 clinical studyCentral nervous system diseaseDose-expansion phaseOptimal starting doseCycles of therapyOpen-label studyAbsolute neutrophil countAdvanced solid tumors