Victor Lee, MD
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Nationwide Patterns of Pathologic Fractures Among Patients Hospitalized With Bone Metastases
Jairam V, Lee V, Yu JB, Park HS. Nationwide Patterns of Pathologic Fractures Among Patients Hospitalized With Bone Metastases. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 43: 720-726. PMID: 32694296, DOI: 10.1097/coc.0000000000000737.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathologic fractureBone metastasesMultiple myelomaUtilization Project National Inpatient SampleLonger inpatient staysMultivariable logistic regressionNational Inpatient SampleIntrahepatic bile ductsRenal pelvis cancerRenal cell carcinomaProphylactic stabilizationHospital admissionPrimary cancerBile ductInpatient stayPelvis cancerCell carcinomaInpatient SamplePrimary diagnosisRisk factorsBaseline differencesOutpatient monitoringHigh riskHealthcare costsPatientsEmergency department visits for radiation cystitis among patients with a prostate cancer history
Lee V, An Y, Park HS, Yu JB, Kim SP, Jairam V. Emergency department visits for radiation cystitis among patients with a prostate cancer history. BJU International 2021, 130: 208-216. PMID: 34806813, DOI: 10.1111/bju.15650.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate cancer historyRadiation cystitisED visitsInvasive proceduresCancer historyProstate cancerRadiation therapyHigher median total chargesNationwide Emergency Department SampleEmergency department visitsEmergency Department SampleMedian total chargesPrior prostatectomyUrinary retentionBlood transfusionDepartment visitsMedian lengthEmergency departmentNational burdenSecondary diagnosisPrimary diagnosisHospital characteristicsPotential complicationsEffective modalityInvasive measuresFactors Associated With In-Hospital Mortality in Mycosis Fungoides Patients: A Multivariable Analysis
King ALO, Lee V, Mirza FN, Jairam V, Yang DX, Yu JB, Park HS, Girardi M, Wilson LD, An Y, Wilson L. Factors Associated With In-Hospital Mortality in Mycosis Fungoides Patients: A Multivariable Analysis. Cureus 2022, 14: e28043. PMID: 36120198, PMCID: PMC9474264, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.28043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCutaneous T-cell lymphomaNationwide Emergency Department SampleHospital mortalityMycosis fungoides patientsMycosis fungoidesMF patientsBackground Mycosis fungoidesIn-Hospital MortalitySpecific clinical factorsMultivariable logistic regressionEmergency Department SampleT-cell lymphomaUnderstanding of patientsSĆ©zary syndromeClinical factorsIndolent courseMultivariable analysisSurvival outcomesFemale sexHospital characteristicsAdvanced ageEmpirical managementPatientsMF casesGreater riskFactors associated with the use of adjuvant radiation therapy in stage III melanoma
King A, Lee V, Yu B, Mirza F, Zogg C, Yang D, Tran T, Leventhal J, An Y. Factors associated with the use of adjuvant radiation therapy in stage III melanoma. Frontiers In Oncology 2023, 13: 1005930. PMID: 36816935, PMCID: PMC9929351, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1005930.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdjuvant radiation therapyStage III melanomaNational Cancer Data BaseRadiation therapyPositive nodesNational Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelinesUse of RTUtilization of RTMultivariable logistic regression analysisPalliative intent therapyDistant metastatic diseasePrimary treatment modalityMajority of patientsMicroscopic residual tumorHospital-specific factorsMultivariable regression analysisLogistic regression analysisRegression analysisMetastatic diseaseOverall cohortResidual tumorDisease benefitNetwork guidelinesPalliative careMean ageThe role of imaging and sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with T3b-T4b melanoma with clinically negative disease
Papageorge M, Maina R, King A, Lee V, Baumann R, Pucar D, Ariyan S, Khan S, Weiss S, Clune J, Olino K. The role of imaging and sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with T3b-T4b melanoma with clinically negative disease. Frontiers In Oncology 2023, 13: 1143354. PMID: 37223678, PMCID: PMC10200883, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1143354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPre-operative imagingCross-sectional imagingFree survivalLow-risk melanomaHigh-risk melanomaHigh-risk diseaseKaplan-Meier methodRecurrence-free survivalSentinel node biopsyWide local excisionManagement of patientsLog-rank testRole of imagingPropensity-score matchingIncidental cancerT4b diseaseMetastatic diseaseNodal diseaseNode biopsyPerioperative periodMedian ageNegative diseaseSentinel lymphLocal excisionNodular melanomaMETA RNA profiling: Multiplexed quantitation of targeted RNAs across large numbers of samples
Narayan A, Johnkennedy R, Zakaria M, Lee V, Patel AA. META RNA profiling: Multiplexed quantitation of targeted RNAs across large numbers of samples. Methods 2018, 152: 41-47. PMID: 30308315, PMCID: PMC6311137, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2018.09.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment-Related Complications of Systemic Therapy and Radiotherapy
Jairam V, Lee V, Park HS, Thomas CR, Melnick ER, Gross CP, Presley CJ, Adelson KB, Yu JB. Treatment-Related Complications of Systemic Therapy and Radiotherapy. JAMA Oncology 2019, 5: 1028-1035. PMID: 30946433, PMCID: PMC6583836, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.0086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-related complicationsOverall ED visitsAcute kidney injuryED visitsSystemic therapyInpatient admissionsEmergency departmentKidney injuryCommon complicationMAIN OUTCOMEUtilization Project Nationwide Emergency Department SampleFinancial burdenNationwide Emergency Department SampleHospital-related factorsClinical Modification codesEmergency Department SampleClinical Classification SoftwareTotal financial burdenInternational Statistical ClassificationOverall financial burdenHigh rateRelated Health ProblemsAcute complicationsStudy cohortNinth RevisionNationwide patterns of hemorrhagic stroke among patients hospitalized with brain metastases: influence of primary cancer diagnosis and anticoagulation
Lee V, Jairam V, Yu JB, Park HS. Nationwide patterns of hemorrhagic stroke among patients hospitalized with brain metastases: influence of primary cancer diagnosis and anticoagulation. Scientific Reports 2020, 10: 10084. PMID: 32572113, PMCID: PMC7308286, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-67316-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain metastasesLong-term anticoagulationIntracerebral hemorrhageKidney cancerHigh riskUtilization Project Nationwide Inpatient SampleDiagnosis of ICHHospital-related characteristicsRisks of anticoagulationPrimary cancer diagnosisMultivariable logistic regressionNationwide Inpatient SampleLonger lengthDiagnosis of melanomaMann-Whitney UHemorrhagic strokeNeurologic dysfunctionConcurrent diagnosisSignificant morbiditySecondary diagnosisInpatient SampleBaseline differencesDecreased qualityAnticoagulationHealthcare costs
2021
Utilization and cost of bexarotene in the Medicare population: 2013 to 2017
King ALO, Lee V, Ugwu N, Cohen JM. Utilization and cost of bexarotene in the Medicare population: 2013 to 2017. Journal Of Dermatological Treatment 2021, 33: 2400-2401. PMID: 34374604, DOI: 10.1080/09546634.2021.1967264.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFactors associated with the American Academy of Dermatology abstract publication: A multivariate analysis
King ALO, Mirza FN, Mirza HN, Yumeen N, Lee V, Yumeen S. Factors associated with the American Academy of Dermatology abstract publication: A multivariate analysis. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2021, 86: 1416-1419. PMID: 34139294, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2021.06.027.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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