2021
Prognostic impact of mismatch repair deficiency in high- and low-intermediate-risk, early-stage endometrial cancer following vaginal brachytherapy
Li JY, Park HS, Huang GS, Young MR, Ratner E, Santin A, Damast S. Prognostic impact of mismatch repair deficiency in high- and low-intermediate-risk, early-stage endometrial cancer following vaginal brachytherapy. Gynecologic Oncology 2021, 163: 557-562. PMID: 34602287, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.09.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrence-free survivalEndometrioid endometrial cancerVaginal brachytherapyPMMR patientsOverall survivalEEC patientsEndometrial cancerExact testThree-year recurrence-free survivalEarly-stage endometrial cancerCox proportional hazards regressionPoor recurrence-free survivalAdjuvant vaginal brachytherapyThree-year OSMultivariable Cox regressionLympho-vascular invasionSignificant prognostic variablesProportional hazards regressionLog-rank testKaplan-Meier estimatesDeficient mismatch repairMismatch repair statusFisher's exact testMismatch repair deficiencyDMMR status
2011
Performance of Serum CA125 as a Prognostic Biomarker in Patients With Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma
Gupta D, Gunter MJ, Yang K, Lee S, Zuckerwise L, Chen LM, Goldberg GL, Huang GS. Performance of Serum CA125 as a Prognostic Biomarker in Patients With Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma. International Journal Of Gynecological Cancer 2011, 21: 529-534. PMID: 21436701, DOI: 10.1097/igc.0b013e31821091b5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUterine papillary serous carcinomaPapillary serous carcinomaCA125 levelsLymph node metastasisDisease recurrenceCA125 elevationMetastatic diseaseNode metastasisSerum CA125Serous carcinomaStage III/IV diseaseCox proportional hazards regression modelingProportional hazards regression modelingElevated CA125 levelsPreoperative CA125 levelsLymph node involvementRecurrence-free survivalAdvanced International FederationMultivariate survival analysisUPSC patientsMean followSurgical stagingCA125 measurementNode involvementIndependent predictors