2016
Treatment trends and survival effects of chemotherapy for hypopharyngeal cancer: Analysis of the National Cancer Data Base
Kuo P, Sosa JA, Burtness BA, Husain ZA, Mehra S, Roman SA, Yarbrough WG, Judson BL. Treatment trends and survival effects of chemotherapy for hypopharyngeal cancer: Analysis of the National Cancer Data Base. Cancer 2016, 122: 1853-1860. PMID: 27019213, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29962.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinoma, Squamous CellChemoradiotherapy, AdjuvantDatabases, FactualFemaleHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansHypopharyngeal NeoplasmsKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsHypopharyngeal cancerDefinitive settingTreatment modalitiesSurvival rateNational Cancer Data BaseMultivariate Cox regression analysisKaplan-Meier survival curvesPrimary hypopharyngeal cancerUse of chemotherapyCox regression analysisDefinitive chemoradiotherapyAdjuvant chemoradiotherapyAdjuvant treatmentDefinitive radiotherapyAdult patientsOverall survivalClinical factorsDefinitive treatmentImproved survivalDistant metastasisSurvival outcomesChemoradiotherapyRadiotherapySurvival analysisSurvival curves
2014
Freedom from recurrence after induction cisplatin/5-FU/RT versus carboplatin/paclitaxel/RT in patients with esophageal cancer.
Thomay A, Su S, Friedant A, Ruth K, Astsaturov I, Burtness B, Denlinger C, Dotan E, Hall M, Meyer J, Shah P, Cohen S, Scott W. Freedom from recurrence after induction cisplatin/5-FU/RT versus carboplatin/paclitaxel/RT in patients with esophageal cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 126-126. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.32.3_suppl.126.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEsophageal cancerOverall survivalGroup BLandmark analysisGroup ANeoadjuvant treatment regimenKaplan-Meier methodEsophageal cancer patientsProspective databaseR0 resectionDistant recurrencePatient demographicsSurgery patientsMeier methodMore recurrencesOperative complicationsPathologic responseTreatment regimenCancer patientsOperative procedurePatientsLarge seriesRecurrenceSurvival curvesPropensity score