2018
Limitations of the National Cancer Data Base to Evaluate Early-Stage Anal Cancer Treatment Outcomes
Leeds IL, Fang SH. Limitations of the National Cancer Data Base to Evaluate Early-Stage Anal Cancer Treatment Outcomes. JAMA Surgery 2018, 153: 690-691. PMID: 29710345, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.0391.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDistinguishing Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Rectal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Secondary Data Sets
Leeds IL, Griffin JF, Fang SH. Distinguishing Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Rectal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Secondary Data Sets. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2018, 61: e19. PMID: 29420432, PMCID: PMC5808605, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001015.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Outcomes of abdominoperineal resection for management of anal cancer in HIV-positive patients: a national case review
Leeds IL, Alturki H, Canner JK, Schneider EB, Efron JE, Wick EC, Gearhart SL, Safar B, Fang SH. Outcomes of abdominoperineal resection for management of anal cancer in HIV-positive patients: a national case review. World Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2016, 14: 208. PMID: 27495294, PMCID: PMC4974747, DOI: 10.1186/s12957-016-0970-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdomenAdultAge FactorsAgedAnus NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Squamous CellComorbidityFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth Status DisparitiesHIV InfectionsHospital MortalityHumansIncidenceLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPerineumPostoperative ComplicationsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSalvage TherapyTreatment OutcomeConceptsHIV-positive patientsLength of stayHIV-negative patientsAnal cancerNational Inpatient SampleAbdominoperineal resectionHospitalization costsHIV infectionAnal squamous cell cancerAnal squamous cell carcinomaUtilization Project National Inpatient SampleGreater hospitalization costsWorse postoperative recoveryHIV-positive groupMethodsA retrospective reviewAnal cancer patientsSquamous cell cancerHuman immunodeficiency virusMultivariable logistic regressionSquamous cell carcinomaHospital mortalityHospital stayPerioperative complicationsPostoperative hemorrhagePostoperative outcomes