2018
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinomas in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Compared With Immunocompetent Patients
Cheng JY, Li FY, Ko CJ, Colegio OR. Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinomas in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Compared With Immunocompetent Patients. JAMA Dermatology 2018, 154: 60-66. PMID: 29167858, PMCID: PMC5833573, DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.4506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAge DistributionAgedCarcinoma, Squamous CellCohort StudiesFemaleHumansImmunocompetenceIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingOrgan TransplantationPrognosisRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSex DistributionSkin NeoplasmsTransplant RecipientsUnited StatesConceptsSolid organ transplant recipientsSquamous cell carcinomaImmunocompetent control groupOrgan transplant recipientsImmunocompetent patientsTransplant recipientsImmunocompetent individualsMean ageCell carcinomaOutcome measuresControl groupStudy participantsCutaneous squamous cell carcinomaAggressive squamous cell carcinomaAnnual biopsy rateImmunosuppressive medication regimenRetrospective cohort studyDisease-specific deathSecondary outcome measuresPrimary outcome measureAggressive behaviorCumulative followOverall deathCohort studyImmunocompetent group
2015
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Cavity Shave Margins in Breast Cancer
Chagpar AB, Killelea BK, Tsangaris TN, Butler M, Stavris K, Li F, Yao X, Bossuyt V, Harigopal M, Lannin DR, Pusztai L, Horowitz NR. A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Cavity Shave Margins in Breast Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 2015, 373: 503-510. PMID: 26028131, PMCID: PMC5584380, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1504473.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCavity shave marginsPositive marginsPartial mastectomyShave marginsDuctal carcinomaBreast cancerInvasive cancerOutcome measuresStandard partial mastectomySecondary outcome measuresPrimary outcome measureLower ratesRoutine resectionMedian ageClinicopathological characteristicsCavity shavingMargin clearanceSecond surgeryInvasive carcinomaStage 0MastectomyPathological testingPatientsFurther diseaseVolume of tissue