2018
Long-Term Survivors of Pancreatic Cancer
Kardosh A, Lichtensztajn DY, Gubens MA, Kunz PL, Fisher GA, Clarke CA. Long-Term Survivors of Pancreatic Cancer. Pancreas 2018, 47: 958-966. PMID: 30074526, PMCID: PMC6095724, DOI: 10.1097/mpa.0000000000001133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term survivalPancreatic cancerPancreatic adenocarcinomaCalifornia Cancer RegistryLong-term survivorsPancreatic cancer mortalityAsian/Pacific IslandersNational Cancer InstituteNon-Hispanic whitesAdjuvant chemotherapyUnresectable patientsBaseline characteristicsSurgical resectionTerm survivorsCancer RegistryPoor prognosisSurgical interventionCancer CenterCancer mortalityDegree of differentiationCancer InstituteSurvival rateYounger ageLogistic regressionPatients
2012
Seventh Edition (2010) of the AJCC/UICC Staging System for Gastric Adenocarcinoma: Is there Room for Improvement?
Patel MI, Rhoads KF, Ma Y, Ford JM, Visser BC, Kunz PL, Fisher GA, Chang DT, Koong A, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. Seventh Edition (2010) of the AJCC/UICC Staging System for Gastric Adenocarcinoma: Is there Room for Improvement? Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2012, 20: 1631-1638. PMID: 23149854, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-012-2724-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCaliforniaChemotherapy, AdjuvantFemaleGastrectomyHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLymphatic MetastasisMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesStomach NeoplasmsTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsAJCC/UICC staging systemUICC staging systemStaging systemStage IBLymph nodesGastric adenocarcinomaAJCC/UICC stageAJCC/UICC systemCurative-intent surgical resectionSeventh editionKaplan-Meier methodOverall survival probabilityStatewide Health PlanningCancer registry dataNew grouping systemAdjuvant chemotherapyAdjuvant radiotherapySurgical resectionMedian ageUICC stageAsian patientsDischarge abstractsMedian numberRegistry dataGastric cancerLong-Term Survivors of Gastric Cancer: A California Population-Based Study
Kunz PL, Gubens M, Fisher GA, Ford JM, Lichtensztajn DY, Clarke CA. Long-Term Survivors of Gastric Cancer: A California Population-Based Study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 3507-3515. PMID: 22949151, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2011.35.8028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-specific survivalMedian disease-specific survivalGEJ cancerGastric cancerIntestinal histologyAsian/Pacific Islander raceNational Cancer Institute's SurveillanceCox proportional hazards modelEsophagus/cardiaCalifornia Cancer RegistryPacific Islander raceGastroesophageal junction adenocarcinomaKaplan-Meier curvesEnd Results ProgramCases of gastricSocioeconomic status quintileProportional hazards modelJunction adenocarcinomaPathologic characteristicsTerm survivorsCancer RegistryTumor characteristicsDiffuse histologyHispanic raceResults Program