2023
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on treatment approaches of multiple myeloma
Theprungsirikul P, Neparidze N. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on treatment approaches of multiple myeloma. Medical Research Archives 2023, 11 DOI: 10.18103/mra.v11i6.3912.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultiple myelomaCOVID-19 infectionHematologic malignanciesTreatment approachesCOVID-19 pandemicAutologous stem cell transplantCoronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) patientsImmune therapy approachesCellular immune dysfunctionRefractory multiple myelomaManagement of patientsStem cell transplantClinical practice guidelinesCommon hematologic malignancySevere clinical outcomesEarly pandemic periodCOVID-19Stable diseaseMajor comorbiditiesSteroid regimensCytotoxic chemotherapySupportive careImmune dysfunctionPrompt diagnosisTreatment initiation
2021
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Treatment Patterns for Patients With Metastatic Solid Cancer in the United States
Parikh RB, Takvorian SU, Vader D, Wileyto E, Clark AS, Lee DJ, Goyal G, Rocque GB, Dotan E, Geynisman DM, Phull P, Spiess PE, Kim RY, Davidoff AJ, Gross CP, Neparidze N, Miksad RA, Calip GS, Hearn CM, Ferrell W, Shulman LN, Mamtani R, Hubbard RA, Investigators T. Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Treatment Patterns for Patients With Metastatic Solid Cancer in the United States. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2021, 114: 571-578. PMID: 34893865, PMCID: PMC9002283, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djab225.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic solid cancersFirst-line systemic therapyTreatment initiationSolid cancersSystemic therapyTreatment patternsMyelosuppressive therapyTreatment selectionCommunity-based oncology practicesCOVID-19 pandemicTechnology-enabled abstractionDays of diagnosisLife-threatening conditionInterrupted time series analysisMetastatic diagnosisUS patientsEffect modificationOncology practiceMetastatic cancerAdjusted probabilityPatientsPandemic periodPandemic-related delaysTherapyCancer