2018
Temporal and geographic variation in the systemic treatment of advanced prostate cancer
Caram M, Estes J, Griggs J, Lin P, Mukherjee B. Temporal and geographic variation in the systemic treatment of advanced prostate cancer. BMC Cancer 2018, 18: 258. PMID: 29510667, PMCID: PMC5840834, DOI: 10.1186/s12885-018-4166-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancerCastration-resistant prostate cancerFirst-line therapyProstate cancerSystemic treatmentFirst-lineSystemic treatment of advanced prostate cancerTreatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancerTreatment of advanced prostate cancerResultsOur final analysisAdvanced prostate cancerFirst line therapyFood and Drug AdministrationNational insurance providerLine therapySequence of treatmentTreatment patternsDisease courseStudy cohortPrescription ratesPrescribed drugsDrug AdministrationIncreased survivalCancerTherapy
2017
Early national dissemination of abiraterone and enzalutamide for advanced prostate cancer in Medicare Part D.
Caram M, Borza T, Min H, Griggs J, Miller D, Hollenbeck B, Mukherjee B, Skolarus T. Early national dissemination of abiraterone and enzalutamide for advanced prostate cancer in Medicare Part D. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 35-35. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.8_suppl.35.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdvanced prostate cancerHospital referral regionsProstate cancerProvider specialtyAdvanced prostate cancer treatmentProstate cancer incidenceProstate cancer treatmentMedicare Part DEnzalutamide prescriptionsFood & Drug AdministrationMedicare Part D dataEnzalutamideMinority of providersAbirateroneMedical oncologistsOral medicationsMedical oncologyEarly disseminationTreated menPart D dataCancer incidenceDrug AdministrationCancer treatmentMultilevel regression modelsPart D