2023
Loss to follow‐up of minorities, adolescents, and young adults on clinical trials: A report from the Children's Oncology Group
Puthenpura V, Ji L, Xu X, Roth M, Freyer D, Frazier A, Marks A, Pashankar F. Loss to follow‐up of minorities, adolescents, and young adults on clinical trials: A report from the Children's Oncology Group. Cancer 2023, 129: 1547-1556. PMID: 36813754, PMCID: PMC10357561, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34701.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trial participantsNon-Hispanic blacksTrial participantsHazard ratioOncology GroupClinical trialsMultivariable Cox proportional hazards regression modelsCox proportional hazards regression modelChildren's Oncology Group trialsProportional hazards regression modelsYoung adultsAdjusted hazard ratioChildren's Oncology GroupLong-term complicationsLong-term outcomesLog-rank testHazards regression modelsPediatric clinical trialsCancer clinical trial participantsLow socioeconomic status areasLong-term survivalEthnic minority patientsQuality of lifeLow socioeconomic statusNon-Hispanic whites
2019
Treatment of Childhood Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma With Induction Chemotherapy and Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy: Results of the Children's Oncology Group ARAR0331 Study.
Rodriguez-Galindo C, Krailo MD, Krasin MJ, Huang L, McCarville MB, Hicks J, Pashankar F, Pappo AS. Treatment of Childhood Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma With Induction Chemotherapy and Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy: Results of the Children's Oncology Group ARAR0331 Study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 3369-3376. PMID: 31553639, PMCID: PMC6920031, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.01276.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEvent-free survivalChildhood nasopharyngeal carcinomaInduction chemotherapyConcurrent chemoradiotherapyStage IIBNasopharyngeal carcinomaCycles of ICCancer stage IIBPediatric-specific studiesCycles of cisplatinOverall survival estimatesAmerican Joint CommitteeDoses of cisplatinCumulative incidence estimatesRadiation dose reductionAdult regimensStable diseaseAdvanced diseasePartial responseMedian ageExcellent outcomesIncidence estimatesDose reductionPatientsJoint Committee
2015
Hydroxyurea Improves Oxygen Saturation in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Pashankar FD, Manwani D, Lee MT, Green NS. Hydroxyurea Improves Oxygen Saturation in Children With Sickle Cell Disease. Journal Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 2015, 37: 242-243. PMID: 25222060, PMCID: PMC4362807, DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000000251.Peer-Reviewed Original Research