Henry Vargas

ORCID: 0000-0003-2039-1857
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Research Areas
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Endometriosis Research and Treatment
  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
  • Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
  • Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
  • Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
  • Renal and related cancers
  • Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
  • Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins
  • Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
  • Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
  • Renal cell carcinoma treatment
  • Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá
2023-2025

Fundación Universitaria Sanitas
2021-2023

ORCID
2023

Purpose Identifying actionable oncogenic mutations have changed the therapeutic landscape in different types of tumors. This study investigated utility comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP), a hybrid capture-based next-generation sequencing (NGS) assay, clinical practice developing country. Methods In this retrospective cohort study, CGP was performed on samples from patients with solid tumors recruited between December 2016 and November 2020, using profiling, at individual treating...

10.1177/10732748231175256 article EN cc-by-nc Cancer Control 2023-01-01

Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a skeletal disorder characterized by the replacement of normal bone fibrous tissue. Malignant transformation FD extremely rare and has been reported in both monostotic polyostotic forms FD. The most frequently malignant osteosarcoma. Among tumors, spindle cell sarcomas are uncommon difficult to diagnose. This report presents case 30-year-old woman with an unusual presentation undifferentiated neoplasm secondary dysplasia. clinical features, radiological findings...

10.1007/s00132-024-04525-3 article EN Deleted Journal 2024-08-28

e24135 Background: In different clinical studies worldwide, the use of immunotherapy has been related to development hypothyroidism; However, there is no data on this association in Latin American population. Methods: An analytical observational case-control study conducted a 3-year follow-up cohort at an oncology institute cancer patients treated with who developed hypothyroidism Colombia. The aim was evaluate new cases after immunotherapy. Cases and controls were randomized ratio 1:3. A...

10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.e24135 article EN Journal of Clinical Oncology 2024-06-01

El cáncer anal primario representa del 1% al 3% de los cánceres gastrointestinales. La histología más común es el carcinoma escamocelular, con una incidencia 0,5 a 2 por cada 100.000 personas. principal factor riesgo la infección virus papiloma humano, especialmente subtipos 16 y 18, que representan 85% 93% casos. tratamiento pronóstico dependen estadio tumor. Los tumores localizados se pueden tratar cirugía curativa, pero las etapas localmente avanzadas requieren combinación quimioterapia...

10.22516/25007440.1108 article ES cc-by-nc-nd Revista Colombiana de Gastroenterología 2024-09-30

e14065 Background: Glioblastoma cancer is a disease with high mortality reported worldwide. However, in Colombia and Latin America there large gap terms of the information available regarding characteristics survival these patients. Methods: This an observational, descriptive study cohort patients glioblastoma who initiated medical treatment at Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá, complexity hospital. We analyzed clinical characteristics, IDH mutation, histology, treatments, progression free (PFS),...

10.1200/jco.2023.41.16_suppl.e14065 article EN Journal of Clinical Oncology 2023-06-01

Introducción: las enfermedades infecciosas pueden imitar un compromiso neoplásico o mimetizar una progresión metastásica de otra neoplasia. En la literatura mundial inclusive 5.2 % pacientes con sospecha malignidad pulmonar resultan teniendo diagnóstico infección; tuberculosis ha sido mayor prevalencia. A continuación, exponemos el caso clínico paciente cáncer gástrico y ganglionar que a nivel radiológico estaba mimetizando del gástrico.

10.51643/22562915.647 article ES cc-by-nc-nd Revista Colombiana de Hematología y Oncología 2023-06-28

In Colombia, renal cancer is a rare condition, with clear cell carcinoma (ccRCC) being the most prevalent neoplasm.In recent years, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) have been proposed for management of metastatic disease, as they shown improved rates response and long-term survival.Furthermore, exhibit favourable tolerance profile, adverse events causing significant morbidity are infrequent.We report case 61-year-old male patient initially diagnosed early-stage ccRCC who underwent right...

10.3332/ecancer.2023.1643 article EN cc-by ecancermedicalscience 2023-11-30

e18761 Background: Cancer has been described as a risk factor for worse prognosis in people with Covid-19. However, there are few studies informing on the characteristics of cancer patients that have asymptomatic SARS-cov2 infection. The ACHOCC-19 study included patients. Methods: Analytical cohort and infection Colombia. From April 1 to October 31, 2020, we collected data demographic clinical variables related COVID-19 We describe outcomes who had no symptoms COVID19. Association between...

10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.e18761 article EN Journal of Clinical Oncology 2021-05-20
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