2019
Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Socioeconomic Discrepancies, Contemporary Treatment Approaches and Survival Trends from the National Cancer Database
Uhlig J, Sellers CM, Cha C, Khan SA, Lacy J, Stein SM, Kim HS. Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Socioeconomic Discrepancies, Contemporary Treatment Approaches and Survival Trends from the National Cancer Database. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2019, 26: 1993-2000. PMID: 30693451, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-019-07175-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Cancer DatabaseIntrahepatic cholangiocarcinomaOverall survivalMedicaid insuranceCancer DatabaseLonger survivalTreatment allocationSurvival trendsTreatment approachesInterventional oncologySocioeconomic discrepanciesHigher surgery ratesMultivariable Cox modelFirst-line treatmentCurrent treatment approachesContemporary treatment approachesLow incomeMale African AmericansEligible patientsMethodsThe 2004ICC patientsSurgery ratesMale sexTreatment predictorsCancer stage
2017
Predictors of Nonadherence to NCCN Guideline Recommendations for the Management of Stage I Anal Canal Cancer.
Kole AJ, Stahl JM, Park HS, Khan SA, Johung KL. Predictors of Nonadherence to NCCN Guideline Recommendations for the Management of Stage I Anal Canal Cancer. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2017, 15: 355-362. PMID: 28275036, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2017.0035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAnus NeoplasmsCombined Modality TherapyDatabases, FactualDisease ManagementFemaleHumansMaleMedication AdherenceMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingOdds RatioPractice Guidelines as TopicPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsAnal canal cancerAnal cancerNCCN recommendationsSurgical proceduresNCCN Clinical Practice GuidelinesNational Cancer Data BaseGuideline-discordant careAnal canal carcinomaPredictors of nonadherenceClinical practice guidelinesHigh tumor gradeLow-grade tumorsLogistic regression modelingNon-academic facilitiesChi-square testDefinitive chemoradiotherapyGuideline concordantConcurrent chemoradiotherapyAnal carcinomaStandard therapyClinicopathologic factorsGuideline recommendationsMultivariable analysisMale sexTumor size