2020
Adjuvant external beam radiotherapy for surgically resected, nonmetastatic anaplastic thyroid cancer
Saeed NA, Kelly JR, Deshpande HA, Bhatia AK, Burtness BA, Judson BL, Mehra S, Edwards HA, Yarbrough WG, Peter PR, Holt EH, Decker RH, Husain ZA, Park HS. Adjuvant external beam radiotherapy for surgically resected, nonmetastatic anaplastic thyroid cancer. Head & Neck 2020, 42: 1031-1044. PMID: 32011055, DOI: 10.1002/hed.26086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnaplastic thyroid cancerLonger OSAdjuvant EBRTThyroid cancerAdjuvant external beam radiotherapyNational Cancer DatabaseExternal beam radiotherapyConcurrent chemoradiationConcurrent chemotherapyImproved survivalMedian ageCancer DatabaseRetrospective analysisBeam radiotherapyEBRTChemotherapyPatientsCancerUVAChemoradiationResectionRadiotherapy
2014
Factors Associated with the Use of Intensity‐Modulated Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
Chen M, Roman S, Sosa J, Judson B. Factors Associated with the Use of Intensity‐Modulated Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer. Otolaryngology 2014, 151: p164-p164. DOI: 10.1177/0194599814541629a85.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntensity-modulated radiotherapyNeck cancer patientsConcurrent chemotherapyPostoperative radiotherapyCancer patientsPostoperative intensity-modulated radiotherapyNational Cancer DatabaseProportion of patientsHuman papillomavirus positivityHospital-level variationNeck cancer treatmentStudent's t-testClinical characteristicsNeck cancerCancer DatabasePractice patternsRetrospective analysisMAIN OUTCOMEWhite raceAcademic centersPrimary modalityMultivariate analysisPatientsRadiotherapyPrivate insurance