2017
Comparison of Survival Outcomes Among Human Papillomavirus–Negative cT1-2 N1-2b Patients With Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Cancer Treated With Upfront Surgery vs Definitive Chemoradiation Therapy: An Observational Study
Kelly JR, Park HS, An Y, Contessa JN, Yarbrough WG, Burtness BA, Decker R, Husain Z. Comparison of Survival Outcomes Among Human Papillomavirus–Negative cT1-2 N1-2b Patients With Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Cancer Treated With Upfront Surgery vs Definitive Chemoradiation Therapy: An Observational Study. JAMA Oncology 2017, 3: 1107-1111. PMID: 28056116, PMCID: PMC5824218, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.5769.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaHPV-negative oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaNegative oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaMultivariable Cox regressionPrimary surgical resectionOverall survivalUpfront surgerySurgical resectionObservational studyChemoradiation therapySurgical patientsAdjuvant CRTSurvival outcomesCox regressionNational Cancer Data BaseOropharyngeal squamous cell cancerDefinitive chemoradiation therapyMost surgical patientsConcurrent chemoradiation therapyHPV-positive diseaseMargin-negative resectionOptimal patient selectionPrimary treatment modalityUpfront surgical resectionKaplan-Meier analysis
2015
Racial disparities in the use of SBRT for treating early-stage lung cancer
Corso CD, Park HS, Kim AW, Yu JB, Husain Z, Decker RH. Racial disparities in the use of SBRT for treating early-stage lung cancer. Lung Cancer 2015, 89: 133-138. PMID: 26051446, DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2015.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStereotactic body radiotherapyUse of SBRTEarly-stage lung cancerBlack patientsExternal beam radiationWhite patientsAggressive therapyLung cancerRacial disparitiesNon-operative cohortNational Cancer DatabaseStage I NSCLCPrimary treatment modalitySurgical resection rateMultivariable logistic regressionPopulation-based studyPotential racial disparitiesInoperable candidatesSBRT useSBRT utilizationInoperable patientsResection rateSurgical resectionMultivariable analysisSurgical intervention
2014
Effect of Primary Treatment Modality on the Association Between Statins and Prostate Cancer Recurrence: An Updated Meta-analysis
Park H, Schoenfeld J, Vega R, Shive M, Hartman R, Ogembo R, Mucci L. Effect of Primary Treatment Modality on the Association Between Statins and Prostate Cancer Recurrence: An Updated Meta-analysis. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2014, 90: s408. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.05.1297.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary treatment modalityProstate cancer recurrenceTreatment modalitiesCancer recurrenceMeta-AnalysisStatinsRecurrence
2013
Statins and prostate cancer recurrence following radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Park HS, Schoenfeld JD, Mailhot RB, Shive M, Hartman RI, Ogembo R, Mucci LA. Statins and prostate cancer recurrence following radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals Of Oncology 2013, 24: 1427-1434. PMID: 23508824, PMCID: PMC3660083, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdt077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrence-free survivalPrimary treatment modalityLocalized prostate cancerEffect of statinsRadical prostatectomy patientsProstate cancer recurrenceHazard ratioProstatectomy patientsTreatment modalitiesRadical prostatectomyCancer recurrenceProstate cancerProstate cancer patientsOncologic outcomesDefinitive treatmentRT patientsCancer patientsEmbase databasesEligible studiesStatinsPatientsSystematic reviewRadiotherapyBeneficial effectsSystematic search