2019
Short-term outcomes for lung cancer resection surgery in HIV infection.
Sigel KM, Stone K, Wisnivesky JP, Park LS, Kong CY, Silverberg MJ, Brown S, Goetz M, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Gibert C, Shebl F, Bedimo R, Wadia R, King J, Crothers K. Short-term outcomes for lung cancer resection surgery in HIV infection. AIDS 2019, 33: 1353-1360. PMID: 30889013, PMCID: PMC6565364, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000002200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Affairs Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramShort-term surgical complicationsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyEarly-stage lung cancerShort-term outcomesHIV statusLung cancerSurgical complicationsSurgical resectionLung cancer resection surgerySurgical Quality Improvement ProgramVeterans Affairs Corporate Data WarehouseCurative treatment regimensSetting of HIVLung cancer surgeryFrequency of complicationsAging Cohort StudyLung cancer patientsSurgical lung resectionCancer resection surgeryQuality Improvement ProgramCorporate Data WarehousePostoperative mortalityUninfected veteransPostoperative complications
2018
Impact of HIV on Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of Individuals with Multiple Myeloma
Giri S, Wong E, Rose M, Wadia R, Park L, Justice A, Neparidze N. Impact of HIV on Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of Individuals with Multiple Myeloma. Blood 2018, 132: 3162. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-115633.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVeterans Aging Cohort StudyMultiple myelomaEM diseaseUninfected patientsClinical characteristicsLytic lesionsOutcome of MMRisk of MMImpact of HAARTRole of HAARTStage 3 diseaseSymptomatic multiple myelomaTime of diagnosisAggressive clinical courseAging Cohort StudyClinical outcome dataCourse of diseasePlasma cell disordersDurie-Salmon stageVeterans Health AdministrationImpact of HIVSignificant differencesStage 1High rateStage 2