2022
Mediators of Racial Disparity in the Use of Prostate Magnetic Resonance Imaging Among Patients With Prostate Cancer
Leapman MS, Dinan M, Pasha S, Long J, Washington SL, Ma X, Gross CP. Mediators of Racial Disparity in the Use of Prostate Magnetic Resonance Imaging Among Patients With Prostate Cancer. JAMA Oncology 2022, 8: 687-696. PMID: 35238879, PMCID: PMC8895315, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.8116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingPopulation-based cohort studyProstate cancerWhite patientsRacial disparitiesCohort studyMRI useIndividual-level socioeconomic statusEligible male patientsSocioeconomic statusNeighborhood-level socioeconomic statusLocalized prostate cancerProstate cancer diagnosisObserved racial disparitiesProstate magnetic resonanceMediation analysisPathologic factorsMale patientsUS SurveillanceBlack patientsMedicare databaseMAIN OUTCOMEUS adultsNew diagnosis
2015
Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Prostate Cancer Patients after Radiotherapy, a Population-Based Study
Wang R, Zeidan A, Soulos P, Yu J, Davidoff A, Gore S, Gross C, Ma X. Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Prostate Cancer Patients after Radiotherapy, a Population-Based Study. Blood 2015, 126: 3295. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v126.23.3295.3295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMDS/AMLProstate cancer patientsIntensity-modulated radiotherapyProstate cancer diagnosisImpact of radiotherapyCancer patientsMyelodysplastic syndromeProstate cancerMyeloid malignanciesSecond malignanciesHazard ratioCancer diagnosisRadiation modalitiesEnd Results-Medicare databaseElderly prostate cancer patientsRisk of MDSMultivariate modelRetrospective cohort studyRole of radiotherapyElixhauser comorbidity scoreAcute myeloid leukemia diagnosisHistory of anemiaAcute myeloid leukemiaEnd of studyExternal beam radiotherapy