2017
Ent Instructions for Authors
Wang LS, Handorf EA, Ridge JA, Burtness BA, Lango MN, Mehra R, Liu JC, Galloway TJ. Ent Instructions for Authors. Ear, Nose & Throat Journal 2017, 96: 271-272. PMID: 28719713, PMCID: PMC7549076, DOI: 10.1177/014556131709600703.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overChemoradiotherapy, AdjuvantChi-Square DistributionCombined Modality TherapyDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLogistic ModelsLymph NodesMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesSkin NeoplasmsConceptsNonmelanoma skin cancerProgression-free survivalConcurrent chemoradiationLymph nodesLocoregional controlOverall survivalSkin cancerLocalized skin cancerLymph node measurementLymph node positiveGrade 4 thrombocytopeniaPositive lymph nodesSingle tertiary centerKaplan-Meier methodAggressive clinical courseAdjuvant concurrent chemoradiationAdvanced nonmelanoma skin cancersChi-square testAdjuvant radiationAdjuvant therapyClinical courseLocal recurrenceNode positiveTertiary centerCRT patients
2014
Trends and variations in the use of adjuvant therapy for patients with head and neck cancer
Chen MM, Roman SA, Yarbrough WG, Burtness BA, Sosa JA, Judson BL. Trends and variations in the use of adjuvant therapy for patients with head and neck cancer. Cancer 2014, 120: 3353-3360. PMID: 25042524, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.28870.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjuvant therapyAdverse pathologic featuresAdjuvant chemoradiationPathologic featuresNeck cancerNational Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelinesNational Cancer Data BaseMedicare/Medicaid insuranceImproved overall survivalHospital-level factorsCox multivariate regressionLog-rank testMultivariate logistic regressionForm of radiotherapyQuality of careAdjuvant radiotherapyOverall survivalMedicaid insuranceNetwork guidelinesCancer CenterLaryngeal cancerPractice patternsChemoradiationOral cavityPatients
2013
Extranodal Extension of Metastatic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Correlation with Biochemical Endpoints, Nodal Persistence, and Systemic Disease Progression
Lango M, Flieder D, Arrangoiz R, Veloski C, Yu JQ, Li T, Burtness B, Mehra R, Galloway T, Ridge JA. Extranodal Extension of Metastatic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Correlation with Biochemical Endpoints, Nodal Persistence, and Systemic Disease Progression. Thyroid 2013, 23: 1099-1105. PMID: 23421588, PMCID: PMC3770240, DOI: 10.1089/thy.2013.0027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAutoantibodiesBiomarkersCarcinomaCarcinoma, PapillaryDisease ProgressionFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLogistic ModelsLymph NodesLymphatic MetastasisMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeck DissectionNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingOdds RatioPhiladelphiaProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantReoperationRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsThyroglobulinThyroid Cancer, PapillaryThyroid NeoplasmsThyroidectomyTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsComplete biochemical responseMetastatic papillary thyroid carcinomaSystemic disease progressionPapillary thyroid carcinomaExtranodal extensionDisease progressionRAI administrationUntreated patientsNeck dissectionTumor persistenceT4 classificationThyroid carcinomaLong-term clinical outcomesPresence of ENECenter cohort studyGross residual diseaseRadioactive iodine treatmentTherapeutic neck dissectionAnti-thyroglobulin antibodiesRecurrence/persistenceNational Cancer InstituteSuspicious imagingDistant diseaseNodal diseasePrior surgery