2018
Survival Comparison in Patients with Stage IV Lung Cancer in Academic versus Community Centers in the United States
Ramalingam S, Dinan MA, Crawford J. Survival Comparison in Patients with Stage IV Lung Cancer in Academic versus Community Centers in the United States. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2018, 13: 1842-1850. PMID: 30312680, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2018.09.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAdenocarcinoma of LungAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Large CellCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellCommunity Health CentersFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingRetrospective StudiesSurvival RateUnited StatesConceptsCommunity-based centersNational Cancer DatabaseSquamous cell carcinomaAcademic centersMetastatic NSCLCCell carcinomaLung cancerCancer DatabaseStage IV lung cancerSquamous cell lung cancerStage IV NSCLCPercentage of patientsYear of diagnosisCell lung cancerVariety of chemotherapyMultivariable regression modelsPrimary outcomeHistologic typeMultivariable analysisSignificant relative increasePrimary payerSurvival differencesSurvival comparisonsMultivariable modelTreatment strategies
2017
4B.02 Increasing Survival in Stage IV NSCLC in Academic versus Community Based Centers in the National Cancer Database Topic: Medical Oncology
Ramalingam S, Dinan M, Crawford J. 4B.02 Increasing Survival in Stage IV NSCLC in Academic versus Community Based Centers in the National Cancer Database Topic: Medical Oncology. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2017, 12: s1560. DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2017.09.029.Peer-Reviewed Original Research