Disparities in NCCN guideline-compliant care for patients with early-stage pancreatic adenocarcinoma at minority-serving versus non-minority-serving hospitals
Background Racial/ethnic disparities in pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) outcomes may
relate to receipt of National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guideline-compliant …
relate to receipt of National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guideline-compliant …
Appendicitis Hospitalization Care Costs Among Patients With Delayed Diagnosis of Appendicitis
Importance Delayed appendicitis diagnosis is associated with worse outcomes. Appendicitis
hospital care costs associated with delayed diagnosis are unknown. Objective To determine …
hospital care costs associated with delayed diagnosis are unknown. Objective To determine …
Racial Segregation among patients with cholangiocarcinoma—impact on diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes
Background Racial segregation, an effect of historical marginalization, may impact cancer
care and outcomes. We sought to examine the impact of racial segregation on the diagnosis …
care and outcomes. We sought to examine the impact of racial segregation on the diagnosis …
Association of minority-serving hospital status with post-discharge care utilization and expenditures in gastrointestinal cancer
Background Disparities in utilization of post-discharge care and overall expenditures may
relate to site of care and race/ethnicity. We sought to define the impact of minority-serving …
relate to site of care and race/ethnicity. We sought to define the impact of minority-serving …
Comparing survival after resection, ablation, and radiation in small intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Background Hepatectomy is the cornerstone of curative-intent treatment for intrahepatic
cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). However, in patients unable to be resected, data comparing …
cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). However, in patients unable to be resected, data comparing …
Does adjuvant therapy benefit low-risk resectable cholangiocarcinoma? An evaluation of the NCCN guidelines
Abstract Background The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines
recommend adjuvant therapy for patients with resectable cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). The …
recommend adjuvant therapy for patients with resectable cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). The …
The association of guideline-concordant sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma at minority-serving hospitals
AC Greene, WG Wong, RA Perez Holguin… - Annals of surgical …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Minority-serving hospitals (MSHs) have been associated with lower
guideline adherence and worse outcomes for various cancers. However, the relationship …
guideline adherence and worse outcomes for various cancers. However, the relationship …
Impact of staging concordance and downstaging after neoadjuvant therapy on survival following resection of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a Bayesian analysis
Introduction Concordance between clinical and pathological staging, as well as the overall
survival (OS) benefit associated with neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) remain ill-defined. We …
survival (OS) benefit associated with neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) remain ill-defined. We …
Disparities in Surgical Treatment of Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma at Minority Serving Hospitals
EJ Olecki, RAP Holguin, MM Mayhew, WG Wong… - Journal of Surgical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Minority serving hospitals (MSH) are those serving a disproportionally high
number of minority patients. Previous research has demonstrated that treatment at MSH is …
number of minority patients. Previous research has demonstrated that treatment at MSH is …
Artificial intelligence to investigate predictors and prognostic impact of time to surgery in colon cancer
L Alaimo, Z Moazzam, S Woldesenbet… - Journal of surgical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives The role of time to surgery (TTS) for long‐term
outcomes in colon cancer (CC) remains ill‐defined. We sought to utilize artificial intelligence …
outcomes in colon cancer (CC) remains ill‐defined. We sought to utilize artificial intelligence …