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• When you look matters: the effect of assessment schedule on progression-free survival.

  Progression-free survival (PFS) is increasingly used as an endpoint for cancer clinical trials. Disease progression is typically assessed on the basis…

  Authors: Katherine S Panageas, Leah Ben-Porat, Maura N Dickler, Paul B Chapman, Deborah Schrag

  Source: Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2007 Mar 21

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• Patterns of care in elderly glioblastoma patients.

  OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the patterns of care in elderly glioblastoma (GBM) patients from a large population-based registry. METHODS: We identified a co…

  Authors: Fabio M Iwamoto, Anne S Reiner, Katherine S Panageas, Elena B Elkin, Lauren E Abrey

  Source: Annals of neurology. 2008 Dec

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• Associations between hospital and surgeon procedure volumes and patient outcomes after ovarian cancer resection.

  BACKGROUND: Strong associations between provider (i.e., hospital or surgeon) procedure volumes and patient outcomes have been demonstrated for many ty…

  Authors: Deborah Schrag, Craig Earle, Feng Xu, Katherine S Panageas, K Robin Yabroff, Robert E Bristow, Edward L Trimble, Joan L Warren

  Source: Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2006 Feb 1

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• Outcome of patients with a positive sentinel lymph node who do not undergo completion lymphadenectomy.

  BACKGROUND: Completion lymph node dissection (CLND), although considered a standard approach for patients with melanoma and a positive sentinel lymph …

  Authors: T Peter Kingham, Katherine S Panageas, Charlotte E Ariyan, Klaus J Busam, Mary Sue Brady, Daniel G Coit

  Source: Annals of surgical oncology. 2010 Feb

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• The effect of clustering of outcomes on the association of procedure volume and surgical outcomes.

  BACKGROUND: A large body of literature documents associations between the volume of cases a hospital or surgeon treats and clinical outcomes. Most of …

  Authors: Katherine S Panageas, Deborah Schrag, Elyn Riedel, Peter B Bach, Colin B Begg

  Source: Annals of internal medicine. 2003 Oct 21

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• Prognosis and patterns of care in elderly patients with glioma.

  BACKGROUND: The current study was conducted to evaluate the patterns of care and survival of older adults with oligodendroglioma (OLI) and astrocytoma…

  Authors: Fabio M Iwamoto, Anne S Reiner, Lakshmi Nayak, Katherine S Panageas, Elena B Elkin, Lauren E Abrey

  Source: Cancer. 2009 Dec 1

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• An increased number of sentinel lymph nodes is associated with advanced Breslow depth and lymphovascular invasion in patients with primary melanoma.

  BACKGROUND: The pathologic status of the sentinel lymph node (SLN) is a powerful prognostic factor for patients with intermediate thickness melanoma. …

  Authors: Carl R Schmidt, Katherine S Panageas, Daniel G Coit, Ami Patel, Mary S Brady

  Source: Annals of surgical oncology. 2009 Apr

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• Bcl-6 predicts improved prognosis in primary central nervous system lymphoma.

  BACKGROUND: In systemic non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), tumors that resemble germinal center B-cells are less aggressive than tumors that resemble postger…

  Authors: Oren Levy, Lisa M Deangelis, Daniel A Filippa, Katherine S Panageas, Lauren E Abrey

  Source: Cancer. 2008 Jan 1

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• Primary central nervous system lymphoma: the role of consolidation treatment after a complete response to high-dose methotrexate-based chemotherapy.

  BACKGROUND: The most effective treatment for a new diagnosis of primary central nervous system lymphoma is high-dose methotrexate (MTX)-based chemothe…

  Authors: Meltem Ekenel, Fabio M Iwamoto, Leah S Ben-Porat, Katherine S Panageas, Joachim Yahalom, Lisa M DeAngelis, Lauren E Abrey

  Source: Cancer. 2008 Sep 1

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• Methods of detection of first recurrence in patients with stage I/II primary cutaneous melanoma after sentinel lymph node biopsy.

  BACKGROUND: An understanding of the methods of detection of recurrent melanoma after sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is essential for the coordinati…

  Authors: Kimberly Moore Dalal, Qin Zhou, Katherine S Panageas, Mary S Brady, David P Jaques, Daniel G Coit

  Source: Annals of surgical oncology. 2008 Aug

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