2017
Survival predictors of Burkitt's lymphoma in children, adults and elderly in the United States during 2000–2013
Mukhtar F, Boffetta P, Risch HA, Park JY, Bubu OM, Womack L, Tran TV, Zgibor JC, Luu HN. Survival predictors of Burkitt's lymphoma in children, adults and elderly in the United States during 2000–2013. International Journal Of Cancer 2017, 140: 1494-1502. PMID: 28006853, PMCID: PMC6919213, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.30576.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPredictors of survivalBurkitt's lymphomaSurvival predictorsMultiple primariesAge groupsCox proportional hazards regression modelFive-year relative survivalProportional hazards regression modelsStage II diseaseStage IV diseaseEnd Results (SEER) databaseAfrican American raceHazards regression modelsBL patientsElderly patientsPrognostic factorsResults databaseWorse outcomesElderly groupStage IIIAmerican raceRelative survivalHigh mortalityLymphomaDisease
2015
Survival in women with ovarian cancer with and without microsatellite instability.
Segev Y, Zhang S, Akbari MR, Sun P, Sellers TA, McLaughlin J, Risch HA, Rosen B, Shaw P, Schildkraut J, Narod SA, Pal T. Survival in women with ovarian cancer with and without microsatellite instability. European Journal Of Gynaecological Oncology 2015, 36: 681-4. PMID: 26775351.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPresence of MSIEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancerMicrosatellite instabilityPrognostic factorsMSI statusNational Cancer Institute criteriaSpecific prognostic factorsPopulation-based studyOvarian cancer patientsHazard ratioPathologic featuresCancer patientsSubgroup analysisDefective mismatch repairSurvival differencesMulti-variate analysisCancerTumor samplesMSI markersSignificant differencesPatientsSurvivalWomenMismatch repair
2007
Molecular markers and mortality in prostate cancer
Concato J, Jain D, Li WW, Risch HA, Uchio EM, Wells CK. Molecular markers and mortality in prostate cancer. BJU International 2007, 100: 1259-1263. PMID: 17850375, DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.2007.07136.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate cancerPrognostic factorsMedical recordsMicrovessel densityMedian prostate-specific antigen levelProstate-specific antigen levelVeterans Affairs Medical CenterIncident prostate cancerLong-term mortalityCommunity-based populationPotential prognostic factorsTraditional prognostic factorsHigher microvessel densityTraditional clinical factorsAvailable medical recordsIndependent effectsBcl-2 stainingClinical factorsIndependent predictorsMedian ageOverall mortalityAdjusted analysisAntigen levelsMedical CenterAmbulatory care