2019
Margins in Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated with Transoral Laser Microsurgery: A National Database Study
Hanna J, Brauer PR, Morse E, Mehra S. Margins in Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated with Transoral Laser Microsurgery: A National Database Study. Otolaryngology 2019, 161: 986-992. PMID: 31476984, DOI: 10.1177/0194599819874315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive margin rateLaryngeal squamous cell carcinomaPercent of patientsSquamous cell carcinomaPositive marginsTransoral laser microsurgeryMargin rateMargin statusT stageCell carcinomaNational Cancer DatabaseNational database studyMultivariable logistic regressionProper patient selectionEquivalent survival benefitLaser microsurgeryLaryngeal laser surgeryMicrosurgery resectionT3 tumorsNonacademic centersSurvival benefitGlottic tumorsMultivariable analysisPatient selectionRetrospective review
2012
Cervical metastasis of germ cell tumors: Evaluation, management, complications, and outcomes
Mehra S, Liu J, Gupta A, Sheinfeld J, Kraus D. Cervical metastasis of germ cell tumors: Evaluation, management, complications, and outcomes. The Laryngoscope 2012, 122: 286-290. PMID: 22252920, DOI: 10.1002/lary.22422.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-specific survivalRetrospective chart reviewNeck massChart reviewConsecutive patientsInitial diagnosisSingle-institution retrospective chart reviewDiagnosis of GCTResidual neck massesPercent of patientsSecondary end pointsPreoperative tumor markersPermanent nerve injuryGerm cell tumorsCervical controlMetastatic GCTNeck recurrenceCervical metastasisPositive nodesPresenting symptomChyle leakNerve injuryTumor metastaticLimited complicationsOperative management