2020
Treatment Selection and Survival Outcomes in Locally Advanced Proximal Gastric Cancer: A National Cancer Data Base Analysis
Tang S, Liu F, Li Y, Zhao L, Wang X, Khan SA, Chen Y, Zhang Y. Treatment Selection and Survival Outcomes in Locally Advanced Proximal Gastric Cancer: A National Cancer Data Base Analysis. Frontiers In Oncology 2020, 10: 537051. PMID: 33102212, PMCID: PMC7546198, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2020.537051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBetter long-term outcomesProximal gastrectomyTotal gastrectomyLong-term outcomesPreoperative chemotherapyAdvanced proximal gastric cancer patientsNational Cancer Data Base analysisAdvanced proximal gastric cancerProximal gastric cancer patientsNational Cancer Data BaseCox proportional hazards modelPostoperative chemoradiation therapyProximal gastric cancerUnderwent proximal gastrectomyUnderwent total gastrectomyImproved overall survivalProximal gastric adenocarcinomaGastric cancer patientsProportional hazards modelLong-term survivalEligible patientsPostoperative chemotherapyAdjuvant therapyChemoradiation therapyMultimodality treatment
2017
Post-operative radiotherapy is associated with improved survival in esophageal cancer with positive surgical margins
Gao SJ, Park HS, Corso CD, Rutter CE, Khan SA, Johung KL. Post-operative radiotherapy is associated with improved survival in esophageal cancer with positive surgical margins. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Oncology 2017, 8: 953-961. PMID: 29299354, PMCID: PMC5750177, DOI: 10.21037/jgo.2017.08.12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-operative radiotherapyClinical stage INational Cancer Data BaseEarly-stage esophageal cancerOverall survivalPositive surgical marginsPositive marginsUpfront esophagectomyEsophageal cancerStage IImproved survivalSurgical marginsMultivariable Cox regression analysisImproved overall survivalReceipt of chemotherapyCox regression analysisMultivariable logistic regressionEsophageal cancer patientsLog-rank testAdjuvant chemotherapyOS benefitPostoperative chemotherapyPN0 diseaseMultivariable analysisCancer patients