A5018764249- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Breast Implant and Reconstruction
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Management of metastatic bone disease
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- MRI in cancer diagnosis
- Renal cell carcinoma treatment
- Cancer and Skin Lesions
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Renal and Vascular Pathologies
- Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
University of Southern California
2016-2025
Los Angeles Medical Center
2016-2025
State Street (United States)
2021-2025
Northwestern University
2009-2024
LAC+USC Medical Center
2018-2023
Society of Surgical Oncology
2022
Huntsman Cancer Institute
2009-2021
University of Utah
2009-2021
Winship Cancer Institute
2021
Emory Healthcare
2021
Breast cancer outcomes in low- and middle-income countries (LMCs) correlate with the degree to which 1) cancers are detected at early stages, 2) newly can be diagnosed correctly, 3) appropriately selected multimodality treatment provided properly a timely fashion. The Health Global Initiative (BHGI) invited international experts review revise previously developed BHGI resource-stratified guideline tables for detection, diagnosis, treatment, healthcare systems. Focus groups addressed specific...
BACKGROUND Initial studies of sentinel lymphadenectomy for patients with breast carcinoma confirmed that the status lymph nodes was an accurate predictor presence metastatic disease in axillary nodes. Sentinel lymphadenectomy, as staging procedure, has risks morbidity have yet to be defined. METHODS Patients were enrolled a two-phase protocol included concurrent data collection patient characteristics and treatment variables. During first (validation) phase, 72 underwent node excision...
In 2008, an estimated 62,480 new cases of melanoma will have been diagnosed and approximately 8420 patients died the disease in United States. 1 However, these projections for may represent a substantial underestimation, because many superficial situ melanomas treated outpatient setting are not reported.The incidence continues to increase dramatically.Melanoma is increasing men more rapidly than any other malignancy women except lung cancer.For someone born States 2005, lifetime risk...
Eight-seven patients with recurrent breast cancer after mastectomy were analyzed for patterns of recurrence and methods detection. After an average disease-free interval 30 months, 38% developed osseous metastases, 16% recurred locally, 10% had local plus systemic disease, showed pulmonary metastases the remainder distributed among liver, brain, remaining disease. In 79 was heralded by symptoms. Physical examination in five asymptomatic revealed or supraclavicular recurrence. only three...
Background and Objectives The authors sought to study patient-reported outcomes following nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM). Methods From 2008 2011, the BREAST-Q was administered women undergoing NSM surgery for cancer treatment or risk-reduction prior at 2 years after completion of reconstruction. change in score over time impact surgical indication, complication occurrence, laterality on scores were analyzed. Results prospectively 39 (n = 17) (RR) 22). At operation, median overall...
No AccessJournal of UrologyClinical Urology: Original Article1 Mar 1995Original Articles: Kidney Cancer: Renal Cell Carcinoma: Tumor Size, Stage and Survival Patrick D. Guinan, Nicholas J. Vogelzang, Amy M. Fremgen, Joan S. Chmiel, Joanne L. Sylvester, Stephen F. Sener, Joseph P. Imperato GuinanPatrick Guinan , VogelzangNicholas Vogelzang FremgenAmy Fremgen ChmielJoan Chmiel SylvesterJoanne Sylvester SenerStephen Sener ImperatoJoseph View All Author...
Background and Objectives This study was performed to investigate recent trends factors associated with immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) using a large population-based registry. We hypothesized that rates of IBR have increased since passage the Women's Health Cancer Rights Act 1998. Methods The SEER (surveillance, epidemiology end results) database used evaluate Stage I–III cancer (BC) patients who underwent total mastectomy from 1998 2008. Univariate multivariate analyses were...
Abstract Background The management of locally advanced breast cancer poses significant challenges, with contemporary strategies involving an approach that combines systemic and local treatment. current study was performed to validate the clinical impression locoregional recurrences have become increasingly uncommon after standardized multimodal treatment protocol.Please check confirm authors their respective affiliations been correctly identified amend if necessary.All are correct. Methods A...
Primary renal sarcomas in adults are rare and unusual neoplasms. This study was performed to better define the natural history current management of these a typical medical setting United States.The hospital records 4018 adult patients with neoplasms treated state Illinois from 1975 1985 were examined by American Cancer Society professional volunteers.A primary sarcoma occurred 34 (0.8% incidence). Eleven had Wilms tumor, 21 (47% leiomyosarcoma), 2 not found have on review. The median age...
Parathyroid adenomas have been demonstrated to occur following external head and neck irradiation. The median latency interval is 30 years. In a series of 74 consecutive patients with histologically diagnosed parathyroid adenomas, 25% gave history prior radiation exposure. When compared matched control incidence 7.9%, statistical significance reached at p < 0.01. Thyroid abnormalities were present in 68% the irradiated patients, 30% these malignant. Tumors skin, breast, parotid gland also...
Surgical site infections (SSI) are a source of significant postoperative morbidity and cost. Although immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy has become routine, the data regarding incidence SSI in is highly variable series dependent.Using National Quality Improvement Program database, all female patients undergoing mastectomy, with or without reconstruction, from 2005 to 2009 were identified. Only "clean" procedures included. The primary outcome was within 30 days operation....