2024
NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Rectal Cancer, Version 3.2024.
Benson A, Venook A, Adam M, Chang G, Chen Y, Ciombor K, Cohen S, Cooper H, Deming D, Garrido-Laguna I, Grem J, Haste P, Hecht J, Hoffe S, Hunt S, Hussan H, Johung K, Joseph N, Kirilcuk N, Krishnamurthi S, Malla M, Maratt J, Messersmith W, Meyerhardt J, Miller E, Mulcahy M, Nurkin S, Parikh A, Patel H, Pedersen K, Saltz L, Schneider C, Shibata D, Shogan B, Skibber J, Sofocleous C, Tavakkoli A, Willett C, Wu C, Jones F, Gurski L. NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Rectal Cancer, Version 3.2024. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2024, 22: 366-375. PMID: 39151454, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2024.0041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCombined Modality TherapyHumansMedical OncologyNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm StagingRectal NeoplasmsConceptsRectal cancerResponders to neoadjuvant therapyRisk of pelvic recurrenceLocally recurrent rectal cancerEarly-stage rectal cancerNonoperative management approachRecurrent rectal cancerDistal rectal cancerNCCN Guidelines InsightsCurative-intent therapyRectal cancer surgeryOptimal treatment planEndoscopic submucosal dissectionQuality of lifePelvic recurrenceNeoadjuvant therapyMultimodal therapyNCCN GuidelinesGenitourinary functionPatient selectionPoor prognosisCancer surgeryColon cancerSubmucosal dissectionClinical trials
2020
A Single-Institution Experience of Induction 5-Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Irinotecan, and Oxaliplatin Followed by Surgery Versus Consolidative Radiation for Borderline and Locally Advanced Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer.
Cecchini M, Miccio JA, Pahade J, Lacy J, Salem RR, Johnson SB, Blakaj A, Stein S, Kortmansky JS, Johung KL. A Single-Institution Experience of Induction 5-Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Irinotecan, and Oxaliplatin Followed by Surgery Versus Consolidative Radiation for Borderline and Locally Advanced Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer. Pancreas 2020, 49: 904-911. PMID: 32658074, DOI: 10.1097/mpa.0000000000001592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaLA PDACUnresectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaInduction FOLFIRINOXConsolidative radiotherapyOverall survivalAdvanced unresectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaSingle-center retrospective reviewMeaningful survival benefitMedian overall survivalUnresectable pancreatic cancerR0 resection rateKaplan-Meier methodSingle institution experienceBenefits of surgeryLog-rank testConsolidative radiationDefinitive radiationLA patientsPreoperative radiationResection rateSurgery patientsSurvival benefitSurvival impactImproved survival
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 patientsPredictors of Nonadherence to NCCN Guideline Recommendations for the Management of Stage I Anal Canal Cancer.
Kole AJ, Stahl JM, Park HS, Khan SA, Johung KL. Predictors of Nonadherence to NCCN Guideline Recommendations for the Management of Stage I Anal Canal Cancer. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2017, 15: 355-362. PMID: 28275036, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2017.0035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAnus NeoplasmsCombined Modality TherapyDatabases, FactualDisease ManagementFemaleHumansMaleMedication AdherenceMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingOdds RatioPractice Guidelines as TopicPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsAnal canal cancerAnal cancerNCCN recommendationsSurgical proceduresNCCN Clinical Practice GuidelinesNational Cancer Data BaseGuideline-discordant careAnal canal carcinomaPredictors of nonadherenceClinical practice guidelinesHigh tumor gradeLow-grade tumorsLogistic regression modelingNon-academic facilitiesChi-square testDefinitive chemoradiotherapyGuideline concordantConcurrent chemoradiotherapyAnal carcinomaStandard therapyClinicopathologic factorsGuideline recommendationsMultivariable analysisMale sexTumor size