2021
Combinations of immunotherapy and radiation therapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a narrative review
Hayman TJ, Bhatia AK, Jethwa KR, Young MR, Park HS. Combinations of immunotherapy and radiation therapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a narrative review. Translational Cancer Research 2021, 10: 2571-2585. PMID: 35116571, PMCID: PMC8798834, DOI: 10.21037/tcr-20-2096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeck squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaRadiation therapyCell carcinomaImmune responseNon-surgical treatment modalitiesCell death ligand 1Cell death protein 1Cancer-directed therapyCombination of immunotherapyAnti-tumor responseDeath ligand 1Death protein 1Adaptive immune responsesAdaptive immune systemAdvanced HNSCCAdvanced diseaseMetastatic settingPostoperative settingSystemic therapyImmunomodulatory effectsTreatment modalitiesRecurrent/Clinical trialsClinical data
2009
Treatment patterns of aging Americans with differentiated thyroid cancer
Park HS, Roman SA, Sosa JA. Treatment patterns of aging Americans with differentiated thyroid cancer. Cancer 2009, 116: 20-30. PMID: 19908255, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.24717.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifferentiated thyroid cancerElderly patientsTotal thyroidectomyRadioactive iodineYounger patientsThyroid cancerMultivariate analysisStage IV diseaseEnd Results (SEER) databaseCurrent practice guidelinesLong-term outcomesAge 65 yearsUse of thyroidectomyNonpapillary histologyRAI treatmentAdvanced diseaseWorse survivalImproved survivalPathologic characteristicsResults databaseTreatment patternsExtrathyroid extensionLarge tumorsPractice guidelinesPatients