2016
Treatment trends and survival effects of chemotherapy for hypopharyngeal cancer: Analysis of the National Cancer Data Base
Kuo P, Sosa JA, Burtness BA, Husain ZA, Mehra S, Roman SA, Yarbrough WG, Judson BL. Treatment trends and survival effects of chemotherapy for hypopharyngeal cancer: Analysis of the National Cancer Data Base. Cancer 2016, 122: 1853-1860. PMID: 27019213, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29962.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinoma, Squamous CellChemoradiotherapy, AdjuvantDatabases, FactualFemaleHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansHypopharyngeal NeoplasmsKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsHypopharyngeal cancerDefinitive settingTreatment modalitiesSurvival rateNational Cancer Data BaseMultivariate Cox regression analysisKaplan-Meier survival curvesPrimary hypopharyngeal cancerUse of chemotherapyCox regression analysisDefinitive chemoradiotherapyAdjuvant chemoradiotherapyAdjuvant treatmentDefinitive radiotherapyAdult patientsOverall survivalClinical factorsDefinitive treatmentImproved survivalDistant metastasisSurvival outcomesChemoradiotherapyRadiotherapySurvival analysisSurvival curves
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