2021
Financial relationships between industry and principal investigators of US cooperative group randomized cancer clinical trials
Metzger AL, Appiah A, Wright CM, Jairam V, Amini A, Park HS, Welsh JW, Thomas CR, Verma V, Ludmir EB. Financial relationships between industry and principal investigators of US cooperative group randomized cancer clinical trials. International Journal Of Cancer 2021, 149: 1683-1690. PMID: 34173669, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.33719.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trialsMultivariable gamma regression analysesNational Clinical Trials NetworkPrincipal investigatorPhase III componentSystemic therapy trialsUS cooperative groupsClinical Trials NetworkCooperative groupsCancer clinical trialsGamma regression analysisSystemic therapySuch RCTsTherapy trialsRCTsTrials NetworkTrialsRegression analysisOne-thirdMedical journalsDrugs
2019
Pathologic staging changes in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Stage migration and implications for adjuvant treatment
Lee NCJ, Eskander A, Park HS, Mehra S, Burtness BA, Husain Z. Pathologic staging changes in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Stage migration and implications for adjuvant treatment. Cancer 2019, 125: 2975-2983. PMID: 31090934, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral cavity squamous cell carcinomaPathologic extranodal extensionDepth of invasionAJCC Cancer Staging ManualCancer Staging ManualSquamous cell carcinomaOverall survivalPT3N0 patientsStage migrationStaging ManualCell carcinomaStaging systemAJCC-8 staging systemPathologic tumor classificationNational Cancer DatabaseRisk of deathNew staging systemPStage IVBUpstaged tumorsAdjuvant treatmentDefinitive surgeryExtranodal extensionPostoperative radiotherapyPT classificationPT1 tumors
2018
Clinical value of transoral robotic surgery: Nationwide results from the first 5 years of adoption
Li H, Torabi SJ, Park HS, Yarbrough WG, Mehra S, Choi R, Judson BL. Clinical value of transoral robotic surgery: Nationwide results from the first 5 years of adoption. The Laryngoscope 2018, 129: 1844-1855. PMID: 30575965, DOI: 10.1002/lary.27740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, Squamous CellChemoradiotherapy, AdjuvantChi-Square DistributionCombined Modality TherapyDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMargins of ExcisionMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNatural Orifice Endoscopic SurgeryNeoplasm StagingOropharyngeal NeoplasmsProportional Hazards ModelsRegression AnalysisRetrospective StudiesRobotic Surgical ProceduresTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaTransoral robotic surgeryTransoral laser microsurgeryNonrobotic surgeryTORS patientsPositive marginsTLM patientsLower likelihoodT2 oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaEarly stage oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaLong-term oncologic outcomesUse of TORSKaplan-Meier log-rank testRobotic surgeryNational Cancer DatabaseMajority of patientsMultivariate Cox analysisSquamous cell carcinomaLog-rank testChi-square testCox multivariateN3 diseaseAdjuvant chemoradiotherapyAdjuvant radiotherapyAdjuvant therapyAssociation Between Radiation Dose and Outcomes With Postoperative Radiotherapy for N0-N1 Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Wang EH, Corso CD, Park HS, Chen AB, Wilson LD, Kim AW, Decker RH, Yu JB. Association Between Radiation Dose and Outcomes With Postoperative Radiotherapy for N0-N1 Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 41: 152-158. PMID: 26523443, DOI: 10.1097/coc.0000000000000245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAgedCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCohort StudiesDatabases, FactualDisease-Free SurvivalDose-Response Relationship, RadiationFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMargins of ExcisionMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingPneumonectomyPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy DosageRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRadiotherapy, Intensity-ModulatedRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerPostoperative radiotherapyCell lung cancerIntensity-modulated radiation therapyPORT doseOverall survivalLung cancerRadiation therapyUse of PORTNational Cancer Data BaseStage IIProportion of patientsGroup of patientsProportional hazards regressionEvidence of benefitSurgical resectionWorse survivalMultivariable analysisHazards regressionRetrospective studyConformal radiationPatientsRadiotherapy techniquesRadiation modalitiesModern treatment
2017
The prognostic value of extranodal extension in human papillomavirus‐associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
An Y, Park HS, Kelly JR, Stahl JM, Yarbrough WG, Burtness BA, Contessa JN, Decker RH, Koshy M, Husain ZA. The prognostic value of extranodal extension in human papillomavirus‐associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer 2017, 123: 2762-2772. PMID: 28323338, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30598.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, Squamous CellChemoradiotherapy, AdjuvantFemaleHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingOropharyngeal NeoplasmsOtorhinolaryngologic Surgical ProceduresPapillomaviridaePapillomavirus InfectionsPrognosisPropensity ScoreProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckSurvival RateConceptsOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaENE-positive patientsHPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaExtranodal extensionHPV-positive patientsOverall survivalPrimary surgeryPT4 tumorsAdjuvant chemoradiationConcurrent chemoradiotherapyAdjuvant treatmentPositive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaPT3/pT4 tumorsMultivariable Cox regression analysisNational Cancer Data BasePredictors of OSPropensity score-matched comparisonAdjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapyCharlson-Deyo scoreInvolved lymph nodesAdverse prognostic factorInferior overall survivalLymph node statusCox regression analysisSingle-institution study
2016
Hospital Volume and Outcomes of Robot-Assisted Lobectomies
Tchouta LN, Park HS, Boffa DJ, Blasberg JD, Detterbeck FC, Kim AW. Hospital Volume and Outcomes of Robot-Assisted Lobectomies. CHEST Journal 2016, 151: 329-339. PMID: 27687847, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2016.09.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesDatabases, FactualFemaleHospital MortalityHospitals, High-VolumeHospitals, Low-VolumeHumansLength of StayLinear ModelsLogistic ModelsLungLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPneumonectomyPostoperative ComplicationsRetrospective StudiesRobotic Surgical ProceduresThoracic Surgery, Video-AssistedTreatment OutcomeConceptsLength of stayLow-volume centersHospital volumeClinical impactHealth care system-related factorsShorter mean LOSUtilization Project National Inpatient Sample databaseVolume/outcome relationshipLong-term clinical impactMean LOSNational Inpatient Sample databaseShorter LOSVideo-assisted thoracoscopic surgeryHospital operative volumeHigh-volume hospitalsIncidence of complicationsHigher hospital volumeThoracoscopic surgery lobectomyAnnual case volumeSystem-related factorsOutcomes of interestLOS outcomesInfectious complicationsInpatient mortalityIndependent predictorsPulmonary dose-volume predictors of radiation pneumonitis following stereotactic body radiation therapy
Harder EM, Park HS, Chen Z, Decker RH. Pulmonary dose-volume predictors of radiation pneumonitis following stereotactic body radiation therapy. Practical Radiation Oncology 2016, 6: e353-e359. PMID: 27156424, DOI: 10.1016/j.prro.2016.01.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMean lung doseStereotactic body radiation therapyRisk of gradeRadiation pneumonitisMultivariable logistic regressionBody radiation therapyDosimetric predictorsRadiation therapyMaximum doseLogistic regressionRP rateBest dosimetric predictorCardiac dosimetric parametersDose-volume predictorsPercent of lungVolume of lungGross tumor volumeBackward stepwise eliminationLung V10Lung doseMean doseTotal lungUnivariate analysisPulmonary volumesTumor volume
2009
Outcomes From 3144 Adrenalectomies in the United States: Which Matters More, Surgeon Volume or Specialty?
Park HS, Roman SA, Sosa JA. Outcomes From 3144 Adrenalectomies in the United States: Which Matters More, Surgeon Volume or Specialty? JAMA Surgery 2009, 144: 1060-1067. PMID: 19917944, DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2009.191.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenal Gland NeoplasmsAdrenalectomyAdultAgedClinical CompetenceCohort StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHospital CostsHospital MortalityHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOutcome Assessment, Health CarePractice Patterns, Physicians'ProbabilityRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSpecializationSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesWorkloadConceptsHigh-volume surgeonsSurgeon volumeHospital volumeMore complicationsGeneral surgeonsUtilization Project Nationwide Inpatient SampleRetrospective cohort analysisNationwide Inpatient SampleLow-volume surgeonsPredictors of costsInpatient hospital costsTotal inpatient hospital costsHospital complicationsHospital lengthAdrenal volumeClinical characteristicsHospital factorsAdrenal diseaseIndependent predictorsLonger LOSPatient ageSurgeon specialtyInpatient SampleHospital costsLaparoscopic expertise