2019
Defining an Intermediate-risk Group for Low-grade Glioma: A National Cancer Database Analysis
JAIRAM V, KANN BH, PARK HS, MICCIO JA, BECKTA JM, YU JB, PRABHU RS, GAO SJ, MEHTA MP, CURRAN WJ, BINDRA RS, CONTESSA JN, PATEL KR. Defining an Intermediate-risk Group for Low-grade Glioma: A National Cancer Database Analysis. Anticancer Research 2019, 39: 2911-2918. PMID: 31177129, DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.13420.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntermediate-risk groupInferior overall survivalOverall survivalAdjuvant therapyLow-grade gliomasTumor sizePrognostic featuresMultivariate analysisPre-operative tumor sizeNational Cancer Database AnalysisNational Cancer DatabaseLow-risk patientsCohort of patientsKaplan-Meier methodPoor prognostic featuresGross total resectionHigh-risk groupPatterns of careAdditional prognostic featuresRTOG 9802Clinical factorsTotal resectionCancer DatabaseRisk groupsClinical classification
2018
Stereotactic body radiotherapy with adjuvant systemic therapy for early-stage non-small cell lung carcinoma: A multi-institutional analysis
Kann BH, Miccio JA, Stahl JM, Ross R, Verma V, Dosoretz AP, Park HS, Shafman TD, Gross CP, Yu JB, Decker RH. Stereotactic body radiotherapy with adjuvant systemic therapy for early-stage non-small cell lung carcinoma: A multi-institutional analysis. Radiotherapy And Oncology 2018, 132: 188-196. PMID: 30391106, DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2018.10.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung carcinomaStereotactic body radiotherapyAdjuvant systemic therapyEarly-stage non-small cell lung carcinomaSystemic therapyMulti-institutional analysisCell lung carcinomaOverall survivalST patientsBody radiotherapyLung carcinomaDefinitive stereotactic body radiotherapyEarly-stage NSCLC patientsClinical risk factorsRetrospective cohort studyKaplan-Meier methodHigher T stageTreatment of patientsMulti-institutional databasePropensity-score matchingPlatinum doubletsST cohortST regimenCohort studyNSCLC patientsAdjuvant Chemotherapy Is Associated With Improved Survival for Late‐Stage Salivary Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cheraghlou S, Schettino A, Zogg CK, Otremba MD, Bhatia A, Park HS, Osborn HA, Mehra S, Yarbrough WG, Judson BL. Adjuvant Chemotherapy Is Associated With Improved Survival for Late‐Stage Salivary Squamous Cell Carcinoma. The Laryngoscope 2018, 129: 883-889. PMID: 30151947, DOI: 10.1002/lary.27444.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCarcinoma, Squamous CellChemoradiotherapy, AdjuvantChemotherapy, AdjuvantCombined Modality TherapyFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPropensity ScoreProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesSalivary Gland NeoplasmsSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeConceptsLate-stage patientsSquamous cell carcinomaAdjuvant radiotherapyAdjuvant therapyAdjuvant chemoradiotherapyAdjuvant chemotherapyImproved survivalCell carcinomaImproved long-term survivalCox survival regressionPrimary cutaneous malignanciesUnique disease entityAddition of chemotherapyNational Cancer DatabaseEarly-stage diseaseFive-year survivalEarly-stage patientsKaplan-Meier analysisParotid gland cancerLate stage groupLong-term survivalSurvival benefitCutaneous malignanciesPoor prognosisRetrospective study
2017
Patterns of care and outcomes for use of concurrent chemoradiotherapy over radiotherapy alone for anaplastic gliomas
Yeboa DN, Rutter CE, Park HS, Lester-Coll NH, Corso CD, Mancini BR, Bindra RS, Contessa J, Yu JB. Patterns of care and outcomes for use of concurrent chemoradiotherapy over radiotherapy alone for anaplastic gliomas. Radiotherapy And Oncology 2017, 125: 258-265. PMID: 29054377, DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2017.09.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUse of CCRTConcurrent chemoradiotherapyPatterns of careAnaplastic gliomasOverall survivalCox proportional hazards regression modelingProportional hazards regression modelingMultivariable logistic regression analysisConcurrent CRTNational Cancer DatabaseKaplan-Meier analysisLog-rank testLogistic regression analysisGrade III gliomasAdjusted hazardAdult patientsImproved survivalCancer DatabaseDesign cohortRadiotherapyPropensity scorePatientsGliomasChemoradiotherapyRegression modelingThe 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
The effect of microscopic margin status on survival in adult retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcomas
Stahl JM, Corso CD, Park HS, An Y, Rutter CE, Han D, Roberts KB. The effect of microscopic margin status on survival in adult retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcomas. European Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2016, 43: 168-174. PMID: 27335080, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2016.05.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSoft tissue sarcomasOverall survivalR1 resectionR0 resectionMargin statusNational Cancer Data BaseRetroperitoneal soft tissue sarcomaCox proportional hazards regressionPropensity scoreMultivariable logistic regression modelMedian overall survivalMicroscopic margin statusPre-operative RTReceipt of RTUnderwent R0 resectionSuperior overall survivalSmaller tumor sizeLow tumor gradeProportional hazards regressionLog-rank testRetroperitoneal soft tissueLogistic regression modelsLiposarcoma histologyR1 patientsRadiotherapy receipt
2015
Role of Chemoradiotherapy in Elderly Patients With Limited-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Corso CD, Rutter CE, Park HS, Lester-Coll NH, Kim AW, Wilson LD, Husain ZA, Lilenbaum RC, Yu JB, Decker RH. Role of Chemoradiotherapy in Elderly Patients With Limited-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 4240-4246. PMID: 26481366, PMCID: PMC4678178, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.62.4270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsChemoradiotherapyComorbidityDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLung NeoplasmsMaleNeoplasm StagingOdds RatioPropensity ScoreRetrospective StudiesSex FactorsSmall Cell Lung CarcinomaTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsElderly patientsOverall survivalSurvival benefitLung cancerLimited-stage small cell lung cancerCancer clinical stage IClinical stage III diseaseNational Cancer Data BaseCox proportional hazards regressionPropensity scoreSmall cell lung cancerLarge population-based cohortLimited-Stage SmallRole of chemoradiotherapyClinical stage IStage III diseaseUse of chemoradiotherapyCell lung cancerPopulation-based cohortProportional hazards regressionLog-rank testMixed-effects logistic regressionLarge national databaseOS advantageSequential chemoradiotherapyAddition of radiotherapy to adjuvant chemotherapy is associated with improved overall survival in resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma: An analysis of the National Cancer Data Base
Rutter CE, Park HS, Corso CD, Lester-Coll NH, Mancini BR, Yeboa DN, Johung KL. Addition of radiotherapy to adjuvant chemotherapy is associated with improved overall survival in resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma: An analysis of the National Cancer Data Base. Cancer 2015, 121: 4141-4149. PMID: 26280559, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImproved overall survivalNational Cancer Data BaseOverall survivalPancreatic adenocarcinomaAdjuvant chemotherapyR0 resectionR1 resectionPN1 diseaseNational cohortSubset analysisPropensity scoreAddition of radiotherapyMedian radiotherapy doseOutcome of chemotherapyLarge national cohortPT1-3N0CRT groupClinicopathologic characteristicsCRT patientsRandomized comparisonCox regressionRadiotherapy doseOptimal treatmentPancreatic cancerUnivariate analysis