2024
Systemic anti-cancer treatment and healthcare utilization at end of life: A SEER Medicare analysis.
Adelson K, Canavan M, Niu J, Zhao H, Nortje N, Xiang J, Giordano S, Cheng L. Systemic anti-cancer treatment and healthcare utilization at end of life: A SEER Medicare analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 20: 276-276. DOI: 10.1200/op.2024.20.10_suppl.276.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEnd-of-lifeSystemic anticancer therapyDay of deathIntensive care unit useIntensive care unitHealthcare utilizationEmergency departmentCombined chemo-immunotherapyEnd-of-life chemotherapy useAssociated with healthcare utilizationImmunotherapy useChemo-immunotherapyIncreased healthcare useEnd of lifeAdverse quality of lifeAssociated with higher EDCare unitQuality of lifeSystemic anti-cancer treatmentHospice useDay hospiceHospice enrollmentSEER-Medicare databaseUse of chemotherapyHealthcare use
2020
Adoption of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Patterns of Care at the End of Life.
Riaz F, Gan G, Li F, Davidoff AJ, Adelson KB, Presley CJ, Adamson BJ, Shaw P, Parikh RB, Mamtani R, Gross CP. Adoption of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Patterns of Care at the End of Life. JCO Oncology Practice 2020, 16: e1355-e1370. PMID: 32678688, PMCID: PMC8189605, DOI: 10.1200/op.20.00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsEnd of lifeUse of chemotherapySystemic cancer therapySystemic therapyCheckpoint inhibitorsColon cancerElectronic health record-derived databaseUse of ICIsFDA approvalCell lung cancerPatterns of careCare of patientsMicrosatellite stable colon cancerMSS colon cancerPearson's chi-square testDrug Administration approvalPatient-level dataCancer therapyDays of lifeChi-square testAggressive therapyBiologic therapyPatient characteristicsTreatment patternsThe adoption of immune checkpoint inhibitors and patterns of care at the end of life.
Riaz F, Gan G, Li F, Davidoff A, Adelson K, Presley C, Adamson B, Shaw P, Parikh R, Mamtani R, Gross C. The adoption of immune checkpoint inhibitors and patterns of care at the end of life. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 12027-12027. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.12027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerImmune checkpoint inhibitorsUse of chemotherapyMSS colon cancerEnd of lifeSystemic therapySystemic cancer therapyColon cancerFDA approvalCheckpoint inhibitorsBiologic therapyPatient characteristicsUse of ICIsCell lung cancerPatterns of careCare of patientsMicrosatellite stable colon cancerPearson's chi-square testPatient-level dataCancer therapyDays of lifeDe-identified databaseSignificant increaseChi-square testAggressive therapy
2018
Simple interventions to decrease use of chemotherapy in patients at the end of life.
Chiang A, Adelson K, Kapo J, Severino K, Lilenbaum R. Simple interventions to decrease use of chemotherapy in patients at the end of life. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: 181-181. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.30_suppl.181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDays of lifeCourse of illnessEnd of lifeDay of deathGOC conversationsPrimary oncologistCare centerEarly palliative care referralPalliative care referralUse of chemotherapyPalliative care trainingChemotherapy utilizationCare referralPoor prognosisGOC discussionsCancer patientsUnnecessary treatmentGeneral oncologistsCare conversationsPost interventionPatientsChemotherapyMultidisciplinary teamPatient carePhysicians' skills
2012
Practice patterns in the use of adjuvant therapy for post-menopausal early-stage breast cancer in the pre- and post-Onco type DX era.
Latif A, Small A, Moshier E, Adelson K, Raptis G, Godbold J, Oh W, Galsky M. Practice patterns in the use of adjuvant therapy for post-menopausal early-stage breast cancer in the pre- and post-Onco type DX era. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: e21032-e21032. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.e21032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdjuvant therapyOncotype DXHormonal therapyPatient ageStage IPractice patternsEarly-stage breast cancerAdjuvant hormonal therapyNational Cancer DatabaseProportion of patientsUse of chemotherapyBreast cancer patientsLog-binomial regressionBr-CANode negativePrevalence ratiosToxic therapiesCancer patientsPredictive biomarkersCancer DatabaseTreatment utilizationBreast cancerChemotherapyPatientsTherapy
2009
Correlation of Oncotype DX Recurrence Score with Cyclin D1 and ErbB2.
Misra D, Adelson K, Halpern M, Jaffer S, Nagi C, Bleiweiss I, Mandeli J, Raptis G, Germain D. Correlation of Oncotype DX Recurrence Score with Cyclin D1 and ErbB2. Cancer Research 2009, 69: 3035-3035. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs-09-3035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNode-negative breast cancerOncotype DX recurrence scoreOncotype DXRecurrence scoreDX recurrence scoreNegative breast cancerBreast cancerTamoxifen resistanceCyclin D1 overexpressionCyclin D1Cyclin D1 expressionFree survivalOverall survivalEarly-stage node-negative breast cancerColorectal Cancer Study GroupLower relapse-free survivalTamoxifen-resistant breast cancerD1 expressionAdjuvant tamoxifen therapyCancer Study GroupProgression-free survivalUse of chemotherapyResistant breast cancerHigh cyclin D1 expressionHigh recurrence score