2000
Regional Lymph Node Dissections In Malignant Melanoma
Lawton G, Ariyan S. Regional Lymph Node Dissections In Malignant Melanoma. Clinics In Plastic Surgery 2000, 27: 431-440. PMID: 10941563, DOI: 10.1016/s0094-1298(20)32738-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElective lymph node dissectionLymph node dissectionNode dissectionNegative nodesTherapeutic lymph node dissectionRegional lymph node dissectionSentinel lymph node dissectionClinical stage ITime of resectionPositive nodesRegional lymphadenectomySentinel lymphProphylactic excisionCutaneous melanomaPrimary tumorMalignant melanomaPrimary melanomaRegional nodesSurvival advantageStage IPatientsMetastatic cellsMelanomaDissectionClear benefitLymphatic Mapping And Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsies
Ali-Salaam P, Ariyan S. Lymphatic Mapping And Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsies. Clinics In Plastic Surgery 2000, 27: 421-429. PMID: 10941562, DOI: 10.1016/s0094-1298(20)32737-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
Patterns of Care for Cancer of the Larynx in the United States
Shah J, Karnell L, Hoffman H, Ariyan S, Brown G, Fee W, Glass A, Goepfert H, Ossoff R, Fremgen A. Patterns of Care for Cancer of the Larynx in the United States. JAMA Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 1997, 123: 475-483. PMID: 9158393, DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1997.01900050021002.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAdvanced-stage patientsRadiation therapyRegional metastasesLaryngeal cancerStage IIIDisease-specific survival outcomesFive-year survival rateStage IV diseaseAmerican Joint CommitteeEarly-stage patientsSeries of patientsSquamous cell carcinomaPatterns of careCase-mix characteristicsRadiochemotherapy protocolHospital recordsN classificationNonsurgical treatmentTreatment patternsSurvival outcomesCell carcinomaTreatment characteristicsLarge seriesPatientsUS hospitals
1983
Tomographic Gallium-67 Citrate Scanning Useful New Surveillance for Metastatic Melanoma
KIRKWOOD J, MYERS J, VLOCK D, NEUMANN R, ARIYAN S, GOTTSCHALK A, HOFFER P. Tomographic Gallium-67 Citrate Scanning Useful New Surveillance for Metastatic Melanoma. Annals Of Surgery 1983, 198: 102-107. PMID: 6859984, PMCID: PMC1352941, DOI: 10.1097/00000658-198307000-00020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLymph nodesMetastatic melanomaTomographic scanBone sitesEvident lymph nodesIndependent clinical evaluationProspective surveillance studyPeripheral lymph nodesSoft tissue sitesLymphatic sitesMediastinal sitesGallium scanGallium imagingPulmonary sitesClinical evaluationTomographic scanningAbdominal sitesGallium uptakeBrain sitesOsseous sitesSurveillance studyDiscordant findingsTissue sitesOverall sensitivityMelanoma
1982
Tomographic gallium-67 citrate scanning: useful new surveillance for metastatic melanoma.
Kirkwood J, Myers J, Vlock D, Neumann R, Ariyan S, Gottschalk A, Hoffer P. Tomographic gallium-67 citrate scanning: useful new surveillance for metastatic melanoma. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1982, 97: 694-9. PMID: 7137734, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-97-5-694.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLymph nodesMetastatic melanomaTomographic scanBone sitesEvident lymph nodesIndependent clinical evaluationProspective surveillance studyPeripheral lymph nodesSoft tissue sitesLymphatic sitesMediastinal sitesGallium scanGallium imagingPulmonary sitesClinical evaluationTomographic scanningAbdominal sitesGallium uptakeBrain sitesOsseous sitesSurveillance studyDiscordant findingsTissue sitesOverall sensitivityMelanomaIntralymphatic and regional surgical adjuvant immunotherapy in high-risk melanoma of the extremities.
Ariyan S, Kirkwood J, Mitchell M, Nordlund J, Lerner A, Papac R. Intralymphatic and regional surgical adjuvant immunotherapy in high-risk melanoma of the extremities. Surgery 1982, 92: 459-63. PMID: 7112396.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacillus Calmette-GuerinSurgical adjuvant immunotherapyMER-BCGAdjuvant immunotherapyControl groupHigh-risk malignant melanomaDisease-free survivalHigh-risk melanomaIntraoperative infiltrationImmunotherapy groupIntradermal vaccinationIntralymphatic immunotherapyRegional lymphadenectomyConsecutive patientsSurgical excisionCalmette-GuerinMalignant melanomaPatientsImmunotherapyMethanol-extractable residueLymphadenectomyRecurrenceMelanomaExtremitiesSame interval
1980
Melanoma: a multidisciplinary overview of current concepts and management.
Kirkwood J, Tonkonow B, Nordlund J, Ariyan S, Forget B, Lerner A. Melanoma: a multidisciplinary overview of current concepts and management. Connecticut Medicine 1980, 44: 21-6. PMID: 7353362.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements