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 benefit
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