2019
Who Undergoes Cytoreductive Surgery and Perioperative Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Appendiceal Cancer? An Analysis of the National Cancer Database
Byrne RM, Gilbert EW, Dewey EN, Herzig DO, Lu KC, Billingsley KG, Deveney KE, Tsikitis VL. Who Undergoes Cytoreductive Surgery and Perioperative Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Appendiceal Cancer? An Analysis of the National Cancer Database. Journal Of Surgical Research 2019, 238: 198-206. PMID: 30772678, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2019.01.039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAppendiceal NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantChemotherapy, Cancer, Regional PerfusionCytoreduction Surgical ProceduresDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansHyperthermia, InducedKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyRetrospective StudiesSex FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsPerioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapyAppendiceal cancerCytoreductive surgeryIntraperitoneal chemotherapyTreatment modalitiesNational Cancer Database dataMultivariate logistic regression analysisNational Cancer DatabasePatterns of careLow-grade tumorsNon-Hispanic ethnicityLogistic regression analysisMucinous malignanciesSystemic chemotherapyMultimodality treatmentClinical factorsImproved survivalPatient selectionMale sexKaplan-MeierPatient cohortCancer DatabaseWhite raceTreatment groupsChemotherapy
2014
Nomogram for predicting overall and colostomy-free survival for patients with anal cancer.
Tsikitis V, Lu K, Kim J, Billingsley K, Thomas C, Herzig D. Nomogram for predicting overall and colostomy-free survival for patients with anal cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 400-400. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.32.3_suppl.400.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchColostomy-free survivalNational Cancer DatabaseAnal cancerNodal statusTumor sizeStratified Cox proportional hazards modelCox proportional hazards modelPrimary end pointRadical surgical treatmentTNM clinical stageProportional hazards modelOutcome prediction toolLogistic regression modelsCancer ptsChemoradiotherapy approachSphincter preservationAbdominoperineal resectionFree survivalSurgical treatmentSurgery statusClinical stageTNM stageCancer DatabaseHazards modelEnd point
2008
Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Patients with Potentially Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Is It Cost-Effective in the Current Era?
Enestvedt C, Mayo S, Diggs B, Mori M, Austin D, Shipley D, Sheppard B, Billingsley K. Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Patients with Potentially Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Is It Cost-Effective in the Current Era? Journal Of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2008, 12: 1177-1184. PMID: 18470572, DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0514-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiagnostic laparoscopyPancreatic cancerPancreatic adenocarcinomaUtilization of laparoscopyResectable pancreatic cancerResectable pancreatic adenocarcinomaPancreatic cancer databaseUse of laparoscopyState Cancer RegistryMedical record dataBiliary bypassPreoperative laparoscopyResectable patientsUnderwent laparoscopyUnresectable diseaseLaparoscopic explorationPeritoneal metastasisCancer RegistryStaging modalitiesCancer DatabaseAverage hospitalLaparoscopyMedicare dataPhysician chargesPatients