2023
Screening for extranodal extension in HPV-associated oropharyngeal carcinoma: evaluation of a CT-based deep learning algorithm in patient data from a multicentre, randomised de-escalation trial
Kann B, Likitlersuang J, Bontempi D, Ye Z, Aneja S, Bakst R, Kelly H, Juliano A, Payabvash S, Guenette J, Uppaluri R, Margalit D, Schoenfeld J, Tishler R, Haddad R, Aerts H, Garcia J, Flamand Y, Subramaniam R, Burtness B, Ferris R. Screening for extranodal extension in HPV-associated oropharyngeal carcinoma: evaluation of a CT-based deep learning algorithm in patient data from a multicentre, randomised de-escalation trial. The Lancet Digital Health 2023, 5: e360-e369. PMID: 37087370, PMCID: PMC10245380, DOI: 10.1016/s2589-7500(23)00046-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtranodal extensionOropharyngeal carcinomaShort-axis diameterChallenging cohortPathology reportsECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research GroupDe-escalation trialsCancer Research GroupDe-escalation strategiesSurgical pathology reportsNational Cancer InstituteInter-reader agreementLargest short-axis diameterPostoperative chemoradiationProtocol exclusionsConcurrent chemoradiationPrimary endpointMulticentre trialPretreatment CTAdjuvant strategiesHuman papillomavirusTreatment selection toolUS National InstitutesPretreatment identificationStudy protocol
2021
Updated report of a phase II randomized trial of transoral surgical resection followed by low-dose or standard postoperative therapy in resectable p16+ locally advanced oropharynx cancer: A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN cancer research group (E3311).
Ferris R, Flamand Y, Weinstein G, Li S, Quon H, Mehra R, Garcia J, Ringash J, Lewin J, Duvvuri U, O'Malley B, Ozer E, Thomas G, Koch W, Kupferman M, Bell R, Saba N, Lango M, Wagner L, Burtness B. Updated report of a phase II randomized trial of transoral surgical resection followed by low-dose or standard postoperative therapy in resectable p16+ locally advanced oropharynx cancer: A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN cancer research group (E3311). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 6010-6010. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.6010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary transoral surgeryOropharynx cancerArm BPatient-reported outcomesPostoperative RTTransoral surgeryArm AHuman papillomavirus-associated oropharynx cancerECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research GroupAdvanced oropharynx cancerArm DStandard postoperative therapyPhase II trialProportion of patientsCancer Research GroupNeck cancer-specific qualityPre-specified endpointsTransoral surgical resectionDeintensification strategiesFavorable QOLIneligible patientsPathologic riskPostoperative chemoradiationAdjuvant therapyII trial