2018
Impact of Health Insurance Status on Prostate Cancer Treatment Modality Selection in the United States
Bledsoe T, Park H, Rutter C, Aneja S, Nguyen PL, Yu J. Impact of Health Insurance Status on Prostate Cancer Treatment Modality Selection in the United States. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 41: 1062-1068. PMID: 29521648, DOI: 10.1097/coc.0000000000000423.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment modality selectionInsurance statusTreatment modalitiesProstate cancerPrivate insuranceProstate cancer treatment modalitiesMultivariable logistic regression analysisInvasive surgeryModality selectionCancer-directed treatmentD'Amico risk classificationTreatment modality choiceNational Cancer DatabaseLocalized prostate cancerPatient insurance statusExternal beam radiotherapyLogistic regression analysisHealth insurance statusStrongest predictorMen ages 18Cancer treatment modalitiesClinical factorsMultivariable analysisActive surveillanceCancer Database
2013
Statins and prostate cancer recurrence following radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Park HS, Schoenfeld JD, Mailhot RB, Shive M, Hartman RI, Ogembo R, Mucci LA. Statins and prostate cancer recurrence following radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals Of Oncology 2013, 24: 1427-1434. PMID: 23508824, PMCID: PMC3660083, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdt077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrence-free survivalPrimary treatment modalityLocalized prostate cancerEffect of statinsRadical prostatectomy patientsProstate cancer recurrenceHazard ratioProstatectomy patientsTreatment modalitiesRadical prostatectomyCancer recurrenceProstate cancerProstate cancer patientsOncologic outcomesDefinitive treatmentRT patientsCancer patientsEmbase databasesEligible studiesStatinsPatientsSystematic reviewRadiotherapyBeneficial effectsSystematic search