2019
Hypomethylating agent (HMA) therapy use and survival in older adults with Refractory Anemia with Excess Blasts (RAEB) in the United States (USA): a large propensity score-matched population-based study†
Davidoff AJ, Hu X, Bewersdorf JP, Wang R, Podoltsev NA, Huntington SF, Gore SD, Ma X, Zeidan AM. Hypomethylating agent (HMA) therapy use and survival in older adults with Refractory Anemia with Excess Blasts (RAEB) in the United States (USA): a large propensity score-matched population-based study†. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2019, 61: 1178-1187. PMID: 31878809, PMCID: PMC7735409, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2019.1703970.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeExcess blastsRefractory anemiaOverall survival benefitRetrospective cohort studyMedian OSOS benefitRAEB patientsCohort studySurvival benefitTherapy useMyelodysplastic syndromeClinical trialsLower riskMedicare dataPatientsPropensity scoreOlder adultsDiagnosisAnemiaQuartileUnited StatesAssociationEnd resultOS
2008
Occupational Exposure to Solvents and Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Connecticut Women
Wang R, Zhang Y, Lan Q, Holford TR, Leaderer B, Zahm SH, Boyle P, Dosemeci M, Rothman N, Zhu Y, Qin Q, Zheng T. Occupational Exposure to Solvents and Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Connecticut Women. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2008, 169: 176-185. PMID: 19056833, PMCID: PMC2727253, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwn300.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of NHLNon-Hodgkin lymphomaOccupational exposureConnecticut womenPopulation-based case-control studyOverall non-Hodgkin lymphomaDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaCase-control studyB-cell lymphomaJob-exposure matrixIncident casesNHL subtypesBenzene exposureLymphomaRisk patternsWomenRiskExposureCarbon tetrachlorideAssociationBorderlineWork settingsLevelsStrong evidence