2020
Primary Treatment Selection for Clinically Node-Negative Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Jacobs D, Olino K, Park HS, Clune J, Cheraghlou S, Girardi M, Burtness B, Kluger H, Judson BL. Primary Treatment Selection for Clinically Node-Negative Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck. Otolaryngology 2020, 164: 1214-1221. PMID: 33079010, DOI: 10.1177/0194599820967001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNode-negative Merkel cell carcinomaLymph node evaluationImproved overall survivalPrimary tumor excisionMerkel cell carcinomaCase volumeOverall survivalSurgical managementCell carcinomaTumor excisionTreatment selectionNode evaluationCox proportional hazards regressionGuideline-recommended carePrimary treatment selectionNational Cancer DatabaseNode-negative diseasePercentage of patientsRetrospective cohort analysisInitial surgical managementKaplan-Meier analysisWide local excisionProportional hazards regressionRates of receiptInitial management
2011
Presence of Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia in the Pancreatic Transection Margin does not Influence Outcome in Patients with R0 Resected Pancreatic Cancer
Matthaei H, Hong SM, Mayo SC, dal Molin M, Olino K, Venkat R, Goggins M, Herman JM, Edil BH, Wolfgang CL, Cameron JL, Schulick RD, Maitra A, Hruban RH. Presence of Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia in the Pancreatic Transection Margin does not Influence Outcome in Patients with R0 Resected Pancreatic Cancer. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2011, 18: 3493-3499. PMID: 21537863, PMCID: PMC3166423, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-011-1745-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaPancreatic intraepithelial neoplasiaResection marginsTransection marginR0 resectionIntraepithelial neoplasiaPanIN lesionsPanIN-3High-grade PanIN lesionsImportant clinicopathologic characteristicsPancreatic resection marginPancreatic transection marginPresence of PanINOverall median survivalIntraoperative frozen sectionSignificant survival differenceSignificant clinical implicationsGrades of PanINsR1 resectionStrong prognosticatorMedian survivalAdditional resectionClinicopathologic characteristicsClinicopathologic factorsSurgical margins
2010
Clinicopathologic Analysis of Ampullary Neoplasms in 450 Patients: Implications for Surgical Strategy and Long-Term Prognosis
Winter JM, Cameron JL, Olino K, Herman JM, de Jong MC, Hruban RH, Wolfgang CL, Eckhauser F, Edil BH, Choti MA, Schulick RD, Pawlik TM. Clinicopathologic Analysis of Ampullary Neoplasms in 450 Patients: Implications for Surgical Strategy and Long-Term Prognosis. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2010, 14: 379-387. PMID: 19911239, DOI: 10.1007/s11605-009-1080-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLymph node metastasisAmpullary neoplasmsNode metastasisSurgical resectionTumor sizeInvasive adenocarcinomaMicroscopic vessel invasionInitial surgical procedureMedian tumor sizeOutcomes of patientsPoor histologic gradeLong-term prognosisSingle-institution databaseRegional lymph nodesAmpulla of VaterEarly invasive adenocarcinomaDepth of invasionMethodsBetween 1970Metastatic diseaseRadical resectionAmpullary adenomasClinicopathologic factorsLymph nodesClinicopathologic analysisPerineural invasion