2023
Respect the Middle Lobe: Perioperative Risk of Bilobectomy Compared With Lobectomy and Pneumonectomy
Li A, Canavan M, Ermer T, Maduka R, Zhan P, Pichert M, Boffa D, Blasberg J. Respect the Middle Lobe: Perioperative Risk of Bilobectomy Compared With Lobectomy and Pneumonectomy. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2023, 117: 163-171. PMID: 37774762, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2023.09.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBronchiCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungHumansLung NeoplasmsPneumonectomyRetrospective StudiesConceptsLower bilobectomyLeft pneumonectomyLung cancerMiddle lobeRight-sided lung cancerCox proportional hazards modelThirty-day morbidityTotal lung functionPreoperative risk stratificationThoracic Surgeons databaseProportional hazards modelPneumonectomy patientsUpper bilobectomyBronchial involvementPerioperative mortalityPerioperative riskPerioperative variablesPatient demographicsPulmonary resectionRight pneumonectomySecondary outcomesLung functionMiddle lobectomyPrimary outcomePropensity matchingEnd-of-Life Systemic Oncologic Treatment in the Immunotherapy Era: The Role of Race, Insurance, and Practice Setting
Canavan M, Wang X, Ascha M, Miksad R, Showalter T, Calip G, Gross C, Adelson K. End-of-Life Systemic Oncologic Treatment in the Immunotherapy Era: The Role of Race, Insurance, and Practice Setting. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 41: 4729-4738. PMID: 37339389, PMCID: PMC10602547, DOI: 10.1200/jco.22.02180.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsDeathHumansImmunotherapyInsuranceNeoplasmsRetrospective StudiesTerminal CareUnited StatesConceptsSystemic treatmentEnd of lifeWhite patientsBlack patientsOdds ratioLarge real-world populationPractice settingsTreatment ratesPatient-level factorsEmergency department useIntensive care unitReal-world populationDay of deathImmunotherapy eraSystemic therapyOncologic treatmentCare unitDeidentified databaseDepartment usePatient raceInsurance typeMetastatic cancerDownstream careMedicaid patientsHigher oddsAssociation Between Metastatic Pattern and Prognosis in Stage IV Gastric Cancer: Potential for Stage Classification Reform
Zhan P, Canavan M, Ermer T, Pichert M, Li A, Maduka R, Udelsman B, Nemeth A, Boffa D. Association Between Metastatic Pattern and Prognosis in Stage IV Gastric Cancer: Potential for Stage Classification Reform. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2023, 30: 4180-4191. PMID: 36869917, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-023-13287-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHumansLymphatic MetastasisNeoplasm StagingPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesStomach NeoplasmsConceptsStage IV gastric cancerNonregional lymph nodesMultivariable Cox modelLymph nodesGastric cancerMetastatic patternCox modelStage IV gastric cancer patientsBetter median survivalNational Cancer DatabaseRetrospective cohort studyStage IV patientsKaplan-Meier curvesGastric cancer patientsPropensity score-matched sampleSingle organYears of ageDistant diseaseCohort studyIV patientsMedian survivalMetastatic diseaseMost patientsBetter prognosisSystemic organs
2017
Associations of Hospice Disenrollment and Hospitalization With Continuous Home Care Provision
Wang SY, Dang W, Aldridge MD, Canavan M, Cherlin E, Bradley E. Associations of Hospice Disenrollment and Hospitalization With Continuous Home Care Provision. Medical Care 2017, 55: 848-855. PMID: 28692573, PMCID: PMC5554087, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000000776.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Beyond insurance coverage: Usual source of care in the treatment of hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. Data from the 2003-2006 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Spatz ES, Ross JS, Desai MM, Canavan ME, Krumholz HM. Beyond insurance coverage: Usual source of care in the treatment of hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. Data from the 2003-2006 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. American Heart Journal 2010, 160: 115-121. PMID: 20598981, PMCID: PMC3025407, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.04.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment of hypertensionNutrition Examination SurveyInsurance statusMedication treatmentExamination SurveyNational HealthUsual sourceAdult Treatment Panel III recommendationsJoint National Committee 7Multivariable logistic regression modelingInsurance coverageSeparate multivariable modelsChronic disease managementLogistic regression modelingHigh-quality careRace/ethnicityCardiovascular diseaseMultivariable modelStratified analysisHypertensionHypercholesterolemiaRegular sourceCareDisease managementIndependent effects