2019
Estimating survival in patients with gastrointestinal cancers and brain metastases: An update of the graded prognostic assessment for gastrointestinal cancers (GI-GPA)
Sperduto PW, Fang P, Li J, Breen W, Brown PD, Cagney D, Aizer A, Yu JB, Chiang V, Jain S, Gaspar LE, Myrehaug S, Sahgal A, Braunstein S, Sneed P, Cameron B, Attia A, Molitoris J, Wu CC, Wang TJC, Lockney NA, Beal K, Parkhurst J, Buatti JM, Shanley R, Lou E, Tandberg DD, Kirkpatrick JP, Shi D, Shih HA, Chuong M, Saito H, Aoyama H, Masucci L, Roberge D, Mehta MP. Estimating survival in patients with gastrointestinal cancers and brain metastases: An update of the graded prognostic assessment for gastrointestinal cancers (GI-GPA). Clinical And Translational Radiation Oncology 2019, 18: 39-45. PMID: 31341974, PMCID: PMC6612649, DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2019.06.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiagnosis-Specific Graded Prognostic AssessmentBrain metastasesMedian survivalGastrointestinal cancerPrognostic factorsPrognostic assessmentGI cancer patientsOverall median survivalGraded Prognostic AssessmentMultiple Cox regressionFuture clinical trialsMulti-national cohortWorst prognostic groupLarge contemporary databaseGPA 0Hazard ratioCox regressionGI cancersPrognostic groupsCancer patientsClinical trialsIndividual patientsTherapy selectionPatientsFirst treatment
2011
Summary Report on the Graded Prognostic Assessment: An Accurate and Facile Diagnosis-Specific Tool to Estimate Survival for Patients With Brain Metastases
Sperduto PW, Kased N, Roberge D, Xu Z, Shanley R, Luo X, Sneed PK, Chao ST, Weil RJ, Suh J, Bhatt A, Jensen AW, Brown PD, Shih HA, Kirkpatrick J, Gaspar LE, Fiveash JB, Chiang V, Knisely JP, Sperduto CM, Lin N, Mehta M. Summary Report on the Graded Prognostic Assessment: An Accurate and Facile Diagnosis-Specific Tool to Estimate Survival for Patients With Brain Metastases. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2011, 30: 419-425. PMID: 22203767, PMCID: PMC3269967, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2011.38.0527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGraded Prognostic AssessmentKarnofsky performance scoreBrain metastasesSignificant prognostic factorsPrognostic factorsPrognostic indexPrognostic assessmentMulti-institutional retrospective databasePerformance scoresPrognostic assessment indexOnly prognostic factorMedian survival timeRenal cell cancerSingle tumor typeExtracranial metastasesBetter prognosisCell cancerWorse prognosisGI cancersRetrospective databaseLung cancerClinical trialsAppropriate treatmentBreast cancerSurvival time