2023
The role of routine biopsy of the background liver in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma
Lee S, Ahmed M, Taddei T, Jain D. The role of routine biopsy of the background liver in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma. Human Pathology 2023, 138: 18-23. PMID: 37236406, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2023.05.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver biopsyEarly HCC stagesHepatocellular carcinoma managementLarge university hospitalSeparate biopsiesCirrhosis statusClinical characteristicsClinical suspicionMedian ageEarly diseasePathology databaseRoutine biopsyHCC stageBiopsy resultsHCC patientsParenchymal findingsUniversity HospitalBackground liverHepatocellular carcinomaNontumoral liverHCC biopsiesBiopsyPatientsCirrhosisLiver
2021
Association of BNT162b2 mRNA and mRNA-1273 Vaccines With COVID-19 Infection and Hospitalization Among Patients With Cirrhosis
John BV, Deng Y, Scheinberg A, Mahmud N, Taddei TH, Kaplan D, Labrada M, Baracco G, Dahman B. Association of BNT162b2 mRNA and mRNA-1273 Vaccines With COVID-19 Infection and Hospitalization Among Patients With Cirrhosis. JAMA Internal Medicine 2021, 181: 1306-1314. PMID: 34254978, PMCID: PMC8278308, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.4325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 infectionCOVID-19-related hospitalizationBNT162b2 mRNAFirst doseCohort studySecond doseMRNA vaccinesClinical trialsControl groupPropensity-matched control groupPhase 3 clinical trialsCOVID-19 mRNA vaccinesAssociation of vaccinationRetrospective cohort studyUS veteran populationAssociation of receiptVeterans Health AdministrationCoronavirus disease 2019COVID-19 hospitalizationMRNA vaccine administrationCOVID-19Vaccine recipientsImmune dysregulationModerna mRNAMedian age
2017
Up-titration of sorafenib for hepatocellular carcinoma: Impact on duration of exposure and cost.
Kaplan D, Yu S, Taddei T, Reiss K, Mehta R, D'Addeo K, Aytaman A, Hunt K, Fox R, Baytarian M, Valdarrama A. Up-titration of sorafenib for hepatocellular carcinoma: Impact on duration of exposure and cost. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 385-385. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.4_suppl.385.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDuration of exposureBCLC BICD9 codesBarcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stageInitiation of sorafenibMedian overall survivalLiver Cancer stageLonger exposure durationECOG PSExposure durationUp-titrationChild-TurcotteMELD scoreSorafenib therapyFirst doseOverall survivalPharmacy recordsMedian agePrescription fillsLiver diseaseTumor numberC-HCCEquivalent survivalHCC patientsCancer stageSorafenib for hepatocellular carcinoma managed by non-oncologists: Impact on drug exposure and survival.
Kaplan D, Taddei T, Mehta R, D'Addeo K, Aytaman A, Hunt K, Fox R, Baytarian M, Valdarrama A. Sorafenib for hepatocellular carcinoma managed by non-oncologists: Impact on drug exposure and survival. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 404-404. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.4_suppl.404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchICD9 codesBarcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stageOverall median survival rateInitial dosing regimensLiver Cancer stageMedian survival rateSimilar treatment durationCTP AECOG PSExtrahepatic spreadChild-TurcotteMacrovascular invasionMELD scorePrescriber specialtyReal-world practiceMedian agePharmacy recordsSorafenib exposureBCLC 0Dosing regimensLiver diseaseTumor numberPrescribing practicesHCC patientsCancer stage