2024
Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Survival After Radical Cystectomy in Histologic Subtype Bladder Cancer
Koehne E, Bakaloudi D, Ghali F, Nyame Y, Schade G, Grivas P, Yezefski T, Hawley J, Yu E, Hsieh A, Montgomery R, Psutka S, Gore J, Wright J. Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Survival After Radical Cystectomy in Histologic Subtype Bladder Cancer. Clinical Genitourinary Cancer 2024, 22: 102100. PMID: 38763862, DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2024.102100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational Cancer DatabaseAdjuvant chemotherapyReceipt of ACRadical cystectomyBladder cancerOverall survivalAssociated with significantly longer OSAssociated with OS benefitNon-metastatic bladder cancerMultivariate Cox regression analysisPrevalence of adenocarcinomaSquamous cell histologyMultivariate Cox regressionCox regression analysisMultivariate logistic regressionAssociated with lower oddsAssociated with greater oddsNeuroendocrine histologyLonger OSOS benefitCell histologyHistological subtypesCancer DatabaseClinicopathological featuresCox regression
2022
Impact of Metastasectomy on Cancer Specific and Overall Survival in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Analysis of the REMARCC Registry
Meagher MF, Mir MC, Autorino R, Minervini A, Kriegmair M, Maurer T, Porpiglia F, Van Bruwaene S, Linares E, Hevia V, Musquera M, Roussel E, Pavan N, Antonelli A, Zhang S, Ghali F, Patel D, Javier-Desloges J, Bradshaw A, Rubio J, Guruli G, Tracey A, Campi R, Albersen M, Furlan M, McKay RR, Derweesh IH. Impact of Metastasectomy on Cancer Specific and Overall Survival in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Analysis of the REMARCC Registry. Clinical Genitourinary Cancer 2022, 20: 326-333. PMID: 35585014, DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2022.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic renal cell carcinomaCancer-specific mortalityKaplan-Meier analysisHigh-risk groupImpact of metastasectomyRenal cell carcinomaCell carcinomaMultimodal management strategyPotential prognostic variablesHigh-risk patientsMulticenter retrospective analysisCox regression analysisIntermediate-risk subgroupsMedian OSMRCC patientsCause mortalitySurgical metastasectomyOverall survivalPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesSpecific survivalCox regressionCancer-SpecificTreatment paradigmMetastasectomy
2021
Evaluation of the association of health care system access with kidney cancer surgical outcomes for hispanic and non-hispanic white patients
Javier-DesLoges JF, Meagher MF, Walia A, Nguyen MV, Perry JM, Narasimhan RS, Hakimi K, Soliman S, Yuan J, Chakoumakos MA, Ghali F, Patel DN, Wan F, Murphy JD, Derweesh IH. Evaluation of the association of health care system access with kidney cancer surgical outcomes for hispanic and non-hispanic white patients. Urologic Oncology Seminars And Original Investigations 2021, 39: 837.e1-837.e7. PMID: 34580026, DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2021.08.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-Hispanic white patientsCancer-specific survivalRenal cell carcinomaMedically Underserved AreasCause mortalityWhite patientsHealth care system accessSpecific survivalNon-Hispanic whitesLocalized Renal Cell CarcinomaTertiary referral centerCause mortality riskKaplan-Meier analysisLog-rank testCancer surgical outcomesOverall survivalReferral centerSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeHispanic patientsMeier analysisCox regressionSurgical outcomesCell carcinomaRisk factors
2020
The role of lymph node dissection in pT2-3 renal cell carcinoma: Analysis of the National Cancer Database.
Ghali F, Patel D, Meagher M, Bradshaw A, Patel S, Dutt R, Murphy J, Derweesh I. The role of lymph node dissection in pT2-3 renal cell carcinoma: Analysis of the National Cancer Database. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 756-756. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.6_suppl.756.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultivariable Cox regressionKaplan-Meier analysisImpact of LNDNational Cancer DatabaseClear cell histologyCell histologyRadical nephrectomyCancer DatabaseCaucasian raceHigh gradeLarge population-based datasetNon-specific histologyLymph node dissectionHigh-grade diseaseHigh-risk cohortRenal cell carcinomaPopulation-based datasetCharlson scoreNode dissectionCause mortalityGrade diseasePT2 patientsCox regressionMale sexPT3 patients