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
2017
Cetuximab Combined With Induction Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine, Followed by Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: SWOG 0713
Leichman CG, McDonough SL, Smalley SR, Billingsley KG, Lenz HJ, Beldner MA, Hezel AF, Velasco MR, Guthrie KA, Blanke CD, Hochster HS. Cetuximab Combined With Induction Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine, Followed by Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: SWOG 0713. Clinical Colorectal Cancer 2017, 17: e121-e125. PMID: 29233486, PMCID: PMC6598683, DOI: 10.1016/j.clcc.2017.10.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathologic complete responseAdvanced rectal cancerNeoadjuvant chemoradiationRectal cancerInduction chemotherapyKRAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancerWild-type metastatic colorectal cancerThree-year disease-free survivalLocally Advanced Rectal CancerMetastatic colorectal cancerDisease-free survivalPhase III trialsAdequate hematologicEligible patientsBowel obstructionSame regimenIII trialsPerformance statusRenal functionComplete responseImproved survivalClinical outcomesMicroscopic cancerRectal adenocarcinomaPatient eligibility
2011
S0356: A Phase II Clinical and Prospective Molecular Trial With Oxaliplatin, Fluorouracil, and External-Beam Radiation Therapy Before Surgery for Patients With Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Leichman L, Goldman B, Bohanes P, Lenz H, Thomas C, Billingsley K, Corless C, Iqbal S, Gold P, Benedetti J, Danenberg K, Blanke C. S0356: A Phase II Clinical and Prospective Molecular Trial With Oxaliplatin, Fluorouracil, and External-Beam Radiation Therapy Before Surgery for Patients With Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2011, 29: 4555-4560. PMID: 22025151, PMCID: PMC3236655, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2011.36.7490.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsChemotherapy, AdjuvantCombined Modality TherapyDisease-Free SurvivalDrug Administration ScheduleEsophageal NeoplasmsEsophagectomyFemaleFluorouracilHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyOrganoplatinum CompoundsOxaliplatinRadiotherapy, AdjuvantConceptsPathologic complete responseEsophageal adenocarcinomaOverall survivalNeoadjuvant therapyExternal beam radiation therapyPhase II ClinicalProspective exploratory analysisPatient underwent surgeryPrimary end pointProgression-free survivalSouthwest Oncology GroupAdvanced esophageal adenocarcinomaSingle-arm trialGy/dNeoadjuvant oxaliplatinSystemic regimenPreoperative therapyR0 resectionUnderwent surgeryOncology GroupPCR rateComplete responseImproved survivalFuture trialsGrade 3
2006
Outcome Following Surgical Therapy for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Gupta M, Sheppard B, Corless C, MacDonell K, Blanke C, Billingsley K. Outcome Following Surgical Therapy for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2006, 10: 1099-1105. PMID: 16966028, DOI: 10.1016/j.gassur.2006.05.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGastrointestinal stromal tumorsMultivisceral resectionStromal tumorsMetastatic diseaseSurgical resectionImatinib mesylateDuodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumorKIT-positive gastrointestinal stromal tumoursCox proportional hazards modelPercent of patientsComplete surgical resectionKaplan-Meier methodLog-rank analysisPresence of metastasesLimits of resectionProportional hazards modelMitotic indexHigh mitotic indexActuarial survivalPostoperative survivalIncomplete resectionSurgical therapyComplete resectionImproved survivalIndependent predictors