2018
Temporal and geographic variation in the systemic treatment of advanced prostate cancer
Caram M, Estes J, Griggs J, Lin P, Mukherjee B. Temporal and geographic variation in the systemic treatment of advanced prostate cancer. BMC Cancer 2018, 18: 258. PMID: 29510667, PMCID: PMC5840834, DOI: 10.1186/s12885-018-4166-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsDisease ProgressionFollow-Up StudiesGeographyHumansMaleNeoplasm MetastasisPractice Patterns, Physicians'PrognosisProstatic Neoplasms, Castration-ResistantSurvival RateTime FactorsConceptsMetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancerCastration-resistant prostate cancerFirst-line therapyProstate cancerSystemic treatmentFirst-lineSystemic treatment of advanced prostate cancerTreatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancerTreatment of advanced prostate cancerResultsOur final analysisAdvanced prostate cancerFirst line therapyFood and Drug AdministrationNational insurance providerLine therapySequence of treatmentTreatment patternsDisease courseStudy cohortPrescription ratesPrescribed drugsDrug AdministrationIncreased survivalCancerTherapy
2017
Early National Dissemination of Abiraterone and Enzalutamide for Advanced Prostate Cancer in Medicare Part D
Caram M, Borza T, Min H, Griggs J, Miller D, Hollenbeck B, Mukherjee B, Skolarus T. Early National Dissemination of Abiraterone and Enzalutamide for Advanced Prostate Cancer in Medicare Part D. JCO Oncology Practice 2017, 13: jop.2016.020206. PMID: 28628393, PMCID: PMC5555032, DOI: 10.1200/jop.2016.020206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancerHospital referral regionsProstate cancerMetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer treatmentCastration-resistant prostate cancerProvider specialtyAdvanced prostate cancerMedicare Part DProstate cancer incidenceFood and Drug AdministrationMinority of providersYears of ageEnzalutamide prescriptionsMultilevel regression modelsMedicare Part D dataPart DEnzalutamideAbirateroneMedical oncologistsMedical oncologyEarly disseminationTreated menPart D dataCancer incidenceWorkforce density
2016
Increasing efficiency for estimating treatment–biomarker interactions with historical data
Boonstra P, Taylor J, Mukherjee B. Increasing efficiency for estimating treatment–biomarker interactions with historical data. Statistical Methods In Medical Research 2016, 25: 2959-2971. PMID: 24855118, PMCID: PMC5450810, DOI: 10.1177/0962280214535370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiomarkersClinical Trials, Phase II as TopicHumansMaleProspective StudiesProstatic Neoplasms, Castration-ResistantSample Size