2021
Bile reflux and hypopharyngeal cancer
Vageli DP, Doukas SG, Doukas PG, Judson BL. Bile reflux and hypopharyngeal cancer. Oncology Reports 2021, 46: 244. PMID: 34558652, PMCID: PMC8485019, DOI: 10.3892/or.2021.8195.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypopharyngeal cancerAcidic bileHypopharyngeal carcinogenesisBile refluxRisk factorsGastroesophageal reflux diseaseIndependent risk factorSquamous cell cancerUpper aerodigestive tractElevated p53 expressionAnti-apoptotic effectsReflux diseaseLaryngopharyngeal refluxAerodigestive tractCell cancerGastroesophageal refluxateContribution of STAT3Neck cancerPrecancerous lesionsPremalignant changesNeoplastic changesNF-κBDNA damageP53 expressionBile acids
2018
Extracapsular extension is not a significant prognostic indicator in non-squamous cancers of the major salivary glands
Cheraghlou S, Yu PK, Otremba MD, Mehra S, Yarbrough WG, Judson BL. Extracapsular extension is not a significant prognostic indicator in non-squamous cancers of the major salivary glands. Cancers Of The Head & Neck 2018, 3: 5. PMID: 31093358, PMCID: PMC6460801, DOI: 10.1186/s41199-018-0032-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSignificant prognostic indicatorPrognostic indicatorMajor salivary glandsAdverse featuresSalivary cancerPrognostic valueECE statusUnivariate Kaplan-Meier analysisAdditional adverse featuresCox survival regressionNode-positive cancersNon-squamous cancersPost-operative radiotherapyHigh-risk featuresSalivary glandsPositive surgical marginsKaplan-Meier analysisSquamous cell cancerSalivary gland cancerSCC patientsMucosal headWorse survivalImproved survivalSurgical marginsCell cancer
2015
Hospital readmission and 30‐day mortality after surgery for oral cavity cancer: Analysis of 21,681 cases
Luryi AL, Chen MM, Mehra S, Roman SA, Sosa JA, Judson BL. Hospital readmission and 30‐day mortality after surgery for oral cavity cancer: Analysis of 21,681 cases. Head & Neck 2015, 38: e221-e226. PMID: 25537226, DOI: 10.1002/hed.23973.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral cavity squamous cell cancerSquamous cell cancerNational Cancer Data BaseHospital readmissionHigh-risk patientsUnplanned readmission rateComorbidity indexUnplanned readmissionNeck dissectionReadmission ratesOverall mortalityCell cancerStage T3Male sexRisk factorsRetrospective analysisAge 76Mortality rateReadmissionMortalityPatientsSurgeryT3T4Years
2014
Positive Surgical Margins in Early Stage Oral Cavity Cancer: An Analysis of 20,602 Cases
Luryi AL, Chen MM, Mehra S, Roman SA, Sosa JA, Judson BL. Positive Surgical Margins in Early Stage Oral Cavity Cancer: An Analysis of 20,602 Cases. Otolaryngology 2014, 151: 984-990. PMID: 25257901, DOI: 10.1177/0194599814551718.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAnalysis of VarianceCarcinoma, Squamous CellConfidence IntervalsDatabases, FactualDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMouth NeoplasmsMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingOral Surgical ProceduresPrognosisRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsOral cavity cancerEarly oral cavity cancerPositive surgical marginsPositive marginsMargin statusSurgical marginsCase volumeEarly-stage oral cavity cancerOral cavity squamous cell cancerDifficulty of resectionNational Cancer DatabaseStage II diseaseEarly oral cancerHospital case volumeSquamous cell cancerTreatment facility typeFloor of mouthQuality of careUseful quality measureTumor factorsClinical factorsCell cancerCancer CenterOral cancerCancer DatabasePrognostic factors for squamous cell cancer of the parotid gland: An analysis of 2104 patients
Chen MM, Roman SA, Sosa JA, Judson BL. Prognostic factors for squamous cell cancer of the parotid gland: An analysis of 2104 patients. Head & Neck 2014, 37: 1-7. PMID: 24339135, DOI: 10.1002/hed.23566.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSquamous cell cancerCell cancerRadiation therapyCutaneous squamous cell cancerCommon parotid malignancyAdjuvant radiation therapyDisease-specific mortalityDisease-specific survivalEnd Results (SEER) databaseYears of ageExtraparenchymal extensionCervical metastasisParotid malignanciesAdult patientsPrimary malignancyImproved survivalPrognostic factorsDistant metastasisResults databasePoor prognosisTumor sizeTreatment outcomesParotid glandPatientsSurgery
2012
Influence of extracapsular extension on lymph node staging for patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
Baumgart M, Acevedo-Gadea C, Wang Z, Buta E, Davies M, Deshpande H, Decker R, Sasaki C, Judson B, Herbst R, Morgensztern D. Influence of extracapsular extension on lymph node staging for patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 5532-5532. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.5532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPoor prognostic factorSquamous cell carcinomaExtracapsular extensionOral cavityOverall survivalPrognostic factorsCell carcinomaIndependent poor prognostic factorNeck squamous cell carcinomaCox proportional hazards modelSignificant OS differenceSquamous cell cancerProportional hazards modelPrognostic impactSurveillance EpidemiologyCell cancerPoor outcomeKaplan-MeierECE statusOS differenceAJCC manualEligibility criteriaHazards modelPrimary siteSurvival curves