2020
National trends in the management of patients with positive surgical margins at radical prostatectomy
Ghabili K, Park HS, Yu JB, Sprenkle PC, Kim SP, Nguyen KA, Ma X, Gross CP, Leapman MS. National trends in the management of patients with positive surgical margins at radical prostatectomy. World Journal Of Urology 2020, 39: 1141-1151. PMID: 32562045, DOI: 10.1007/s00345-020-03298-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAndrogen deprivation therapyPositive surgical marginsUse of ADTPost-prostatectomy radiation therapyRadiation therapySurgical marginsRadical prostatectomyInitial courseNode-negative prostate cancerPost-operative radiation therapyMultivariable logistic regression modelNational Cancer DatabaseAdverse pathologic featuresManagement of patientsPost-operative managementLogistic regression modelsDeprivation therapySurgical cancersPrimary endpointRT useSecondary endpointsPathologic characteristicsPathologic featuresUninsured statusCancer Database
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