2022
Evaluation of Racial Disparities in Quality of Care for Patients With Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer Treated With Surgery
Bakkila BF, Kerekes D, Nunez-Smith M, Billingsley KG, Ahuja N, Wang K, Oladele C, Johnson CH, Khan SA. Evaluation of Racial Disparities in Quality of Care for Patients With Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer Treated With Surgery. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e225664. PMID: 35377425, PMCID: PMC8980937, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.5664.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGastrointestinal tract cancerNegative resection marginsTract cancerNegative surgical marginsBlack patientsAdequate lymphadenectomyWhite patientsQuality of careRacial disparitiesSurgical resectionResection marginsSurgical marginsSurgical careNational Cancer DatabaseRetrospective cohort studySite of cancerLonger median survivalHealth careStandard of careCommon age rangeSignificant racial disparitiesAdjuvant chemotherapyBiliary resectionAdjuvant therapyAdult patients
2014
The Impact of Postoperative Complications on the Administration of Adjuvant Therapy Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Adenocarcinoma
Wu W, He J, Cameron JL, Makary M, Soares K, Ahuja N, Rezaee N, Herman J, Zheng L, Laheru D, Choti MA, Hruban RH, Pawlik TM, Wolfgang CL, Weiss MJ. The Impact of Postoperative Complications on the Administration of Adjuvant Therapy Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Adenocarcinoma. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2014, 21: 2873-2881. PMID: 24770680, PMCID: PMC4454347, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-014-3722-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsChemotherapy, AdjuvantCombined Modality TherapyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPancreatic NeoplasmsPancreaticoduodenectomyPostoperative ComplicationsPrognosisRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesSurvival RateConceptsAdjuvant therapyPostoperative complicationsMedian survivalMultivariate analysisClavien-Dindo complication gradeTherapy warrants further investigationMultimodality adjuvant therapyOverall complication rateMethodsA retrospective reviewGrade of complicationsLonger median survivalLength of stayWarrants further investigationAdjuvant chemotherapyMedian TTANeoadjuvant approachComplication gradeComplication rateSevere complicationsRetrospective reviewClinicopathological dataResultsA totalPancreaticoduodenectomyRadiation therapyComplications