2022
The effect of social determinants of health on utilization of surgical treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma patients
Murthy S, Ortiz A, DuBois T, Sorice K, Nguyen M, Castellanos J, Pinheiro P, Gonzalez E, Lynch S. The effect of social determinants of health on utilization of surgical treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma patients. The American Journal Of Surgery 2022, 225: 715-723. PMID: 36344305, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2022.10.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStage I patientsHepatocellular carcinomaI patientsSocial determinantsOdds of surgeryReceipt of surgeryHepatocellular carcinoma patientsMultilevel logistic regression modelsPaucity of dataLogistic regression modelsCarcinoma patientsSurgical treatmentBlack patientsCancer RegistryCancer outcomesHCC patientsSDOH domainsSDoH variablesInfluence treatmentLower oddsPatientsSurgeryHealthcare professionalsSDOHInsurance access
2021
Distribution of the workforce involved in cancer care: a systematic review of the literature ☆
Trapani D, Murthy S, Boniol M, Booth C, Simensen V, Kasumba M, Giuliani R, Curigliano G, Ilbawi A. Distribution of the workforce involved in cancer care: a systematic review of the literature ☆. ESMO Open 2021, 6: 100292. PMID: 34763251, PMCID: PMC8591344, DOI: 10.1016/j.esmoop.2021.100292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer careSystematic reviewHigh-income countriesHealth providersMultidisciplinary cancer careMultidisciplinary cancer managementSkilled health workforceCross-sectional surveyPaucity of dataHealth care workforcePaucity of literatureFirst systematic reviewCancer nursesCancer patientsPediatric oncologySurgical oncologyHealth workersWorkforce densityCancer managementEligible papersCancer workforceHealth workforceHealth systemCare workforceWorkforce capacity