2021
Major Salivary Gland Cancer With Distant Metastasis Upon Presentation: Patterns, Outcomes, and Imaging Implications
Benchetrit L, Mehra S, Mahajan A, Rahmati RW, Judson BL, Edwards HA. Major Salivary Gland Cancer With Distant Metastasis Upon Presentation: Patterns, Outcomes, and Imaging Implications. Otolaryngology 2021, 167: 305-315. PMID: 34784258, DOI: 10.1177/01945998211058354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistant metastasisMajor salivary gland cancerPredictors of DMRate of DMSite of DMHigh-grade mucoepidermoid carcinomaCancer-accredited hospitalsComputed tomography neckNational Cancer DatabaseCommon metastatic siteKaplan-Meier methodCox regression analysisLog-rank testSalivary duct carcinomaSalivary gland cancerRegression analysisMultivariate regression analysisHigh rateCancer presentationRetrospective cohortBone metastasesHistologic subtypeMetastatic sitesTumor histologyDuct carcinoma
2015
Response to “Breach of the thyroid capsule and lymph node capsule in node-positive papillary and medullary thyroid cancer: Different biology”
Rowe ME, Clain JB, Scherl S, Dos Reis L, Turk A, Wenig BM, Mehra S, Urken ML. Response to “Breach of the thyroid capsule and lymph node capsule in node-positive papillary and medullary thyroid cancer: Different biology”. European Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2015, 42: 156-157. PMID: 26632081, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2015.09.029.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
The Effect of Surgeon Experience on the Detection of Metastatic Lymph Nodes in the Central Compartment and the Pathologic Features of Clinically Unapparent Metastatic Lymph Nodes: What Are We Missing When We Don't Perform a Prophylactic Dissection of Central Compartment Lymph Nodes in Papillary Thyroid Cancer?
Scherl S, Mehra S, Clain J, Dos Reis LL, Persky M, Turk A, Wenig B, Husaini H, Urken ML. The Effect of Surgeon Experience on the Detection of Metastatic Lymph Nodes in the Central Compartment and the Pathologic Features of Clinically Unapparent Metastatic Lymph Nodes: What Are We Missing When We Don't Perform a Prophylactic Dissection of Central Compartment Lymph Nodes in Papillary Thyroid Cancer? Thyroid 2014, 24: 1282-1288. PMID: 24787362, DOI: 10.1089/thy.2013.0600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinomaCarcinoma, PapillaryFalse Negative ReactionsFalse Positive ReactionsFemaleHashimoto DiseaseHumansIntraoperative PeriodLymph NodesLymphatic MetastasisMaleMiddle AgedNeck DissectionProfessional CompetenceRiskSensitivity and SpecificitySurgeonsThyroid Cancer, PapillaryThyroid NeoplasmsThyroidectomyYoung AdultConceptsProphylactic central neck dissectionPapillary thyroid cancerMetastatic lymph nodesExtranodal extensionLymph nodesOccult metastasesPositive nodesSurgeon experienceOccult nodesPathologic featuresThyroid cancerPresence of ENECentral compartment lymph nodesAdverse histologic featuresMultiple positive nodesPositive central nodesSenior surgeon's assessmentCentral neck dissectionFalse-negative casesGroup of surgeonsEvident nodesPreoperative evidenceProphylactic dissectionNeck dissectionRisk stratification