2021
Treatment at Integrated Centers Might Bridge the Academic-Community Survival Gap in Patients With Metastatic Non-Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung
Ramalingam S, Dinan M, Crawford J. Treatment at Integrated Centers Might Bridge the Academic-Community Survival Gap in Patients With Metastatic Non-Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung. Clinical Lung Cancer 2021, 22: e646-e653. PMID: 33582071, DOI: 10.1016/j.cllc.2020.12.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerMetastatic non-small cell lung cancerCommunity-based centersAcademic centersMetastatic non-small cell carcinomaNon-small cell carcinomaStudy periodPrimary end pointNational Cancer DatabaseCell lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaCancer-related deathMost cancer-related deathsTreatment-related improvementOverall survivalSurvival gapSurvival disparitiesImproved survivalCell carcinomaLung cancerCancer DatabaseRetrospective analysisNew therapiesPatientsEnd point
2015
Minimally Invasive Versus Open Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Cancer
Adam MA, Choudhury K, Dinan MA, Reed SD, Scheri RP, Blazer DG, Roman SA, Sosa JA. Minimally Invasive Versus Open Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Cancer. Annals Of Surgery 2015, 262: 372-377. PMID: 26158612, DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000001055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShort-term outcomesOpen pancreaticoduodenectomyMajority of hospitalsOpen surgeryInvasive Versus Open PancreaticoduodenectomyNational practice patternsSingle institutional experiencePositive surgical marginsLength of stayNeuroendocrine tumor diagnosisMultivariable adjustmentAdult patientsLymph nodesSurgical marginsInvasive pancreaticoduodenectomyOpen procedurePractice patternsInstitutional experiencePancreaticoduodenectomyMultivariable modelingMortality ratePatientsPatient safetyMIPDTumor diagnosis