2019
When Surgery Is Not an Option in Renal Cell Carcinoma: The Evolving Role of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy.
Miccio J, Johung K. When Surgery Is Not an Option in Renal Cell Carcinoma: The Evolving Role of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy. Oncology 2019, 33: 167-73, 177. PMID: 31095714.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStereotactic body radiation therapyRenal cell carcinomaBody radiation therapyCell carcinomaRadiation therapyExcellent local control ratesMulti-fraction regimensExcellent local controlLocal control rateTreatment-related toxicityManagement of patientsSmall cohort sizeAdjuvant settingOligometastatic sitesNonsurgical patientsFraction radiationMetastatic sitesOnly palliationControl ratePrimary tumorTreatment approachesLocal controlCarcinomaTherapyPatients
2017
Role of Adjuvant Treatment in Esophageal Cancer With Incidental Pathologic Node Positivity
Gao SJ, Park HS, Corso CD, Rutter CE, Kim AW, Johung KL. Role of Adjuvant Treatment in Esophageal Cancer With Incidental Pathologic Node Positivity. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2017, 104: 267-274. PMID: 28456393, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.01.092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMargin-positive patientsSurgical resectionEsophageal cancer patientsMargin-negative patientsAdjuvant treatmentChemoradiation therapyOverall survivalCarcinoma patientsCancer patientsMultivariable Cox regression analysisNational Cancer Data BaseSquamous cell carcinoma patientsPathologic nodal involvementPathologic node positivityConcurrent chemoradiation therapyAdjuvant chemoradiation therapyCell carcinoma patientsEsophageal carcinoma patientsCox regression analysisFurther prospective studiesOptimal adjuvant treatmentLog-rank testKaplan-Meier estimationAdjuvant chemotherapyN0 patients