2024
Systemic Anticancer Therapy and Overall Survival in Patients With Very Advanced Solid Tumors
Canavan M, Wang X, Ascha M, Miksad R, Showalter T, Calip G, Gross C, Adelson K. Systemic Anticancer Therapy and Overall Survival in Patients With Very Advanced Solid Tumors. JAMA Oncology 2024, 10: 887-895. PMID: 38753341, PMCID: PMC11099840, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2024.1129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational Quality ForumQuintile 5Quintile 1Improve end-of-life careEnd-of-life careCohort studyNationwide population-based cohort studyPopulation-based cohort studyEnd of lifeElectronic health record databaseHealth care practicesColorectal cancerPopulation of patientsCox proportional hazards modelsAmerican Society of Clinical OncologyQuality ForumCare practicesOverall survivalPayment incentivesProportional hazards modelHighest quintileMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelQuintileFlatiron HealthHazard ratio
2018
Association between Oncologist Ownership of Imaging Facilities and Utilization: An Analysis of Positron-Emission Tomography (PET) Use in Lymphoma Settings with Variable PET Utility
Huntington S, Zhu W, Hoag J, Wang R, Zeidan A, Giri S, Podoltsev N, Gore S, Ma X, Gross C, Davidoff A. Association between Oncologist Ownership of Imaging Facilities and Utilization: An Analysis of Positron-Emission Tomography (PET) Use in Lymphoma Settings with Variable PET Utility. Blood 2018, 132: 3538. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-115140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic lymphocytic leukemiaConsensus guidelinesFollicular lymphomaPET scansClinical utilityMedicare beneficiariesSetting of CLLEnd Results-Medicare dataPopulation-based cohort studyLarge B-cell lymphomaLow-value imagingLymphoma-directed therapyFirst-line therapyPatients' sociodemographic characteristicsElixhauser Comorbidity IndexPositron emission tomography useYears of treatmentLow clinical utilityLymphoma settingPet ownershipB-cell lymphomaHierarchical multivariable modelUse of PETTreating oncologistComorbidity index