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Amount of Epithelioid Differentiation is a Predictor of Survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma by Vigneswaran, Wickii T., MD, Kircheva, Diana Y., MD, Ananthanarayanan, Vijayalakshimi, MD, Watson, Sydeaka, PhD, Arif, Qudsia, MD, Celauro, Amy Durkin, PA, Kindler, Hedy L., MD, Husain, Aliya N., MD

“…Background Macroscopic complete surgical resection with adjuvant chemotherapy can provide a survival advantage in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma…”
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Preoperative prediction of the risk of pulmonary complications after esophagectomy for cancer by Ferguson, Mark K., Durkin, Amy E.

“…Objectives: Pulmonary complication is a frequent morbid event after esophagectomy for cancer. Its prediction may help select patients for preoperative…”
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Effects of Extended Pleurectomy and Decortication on Quality of Life and Pulmonary Function in Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma by Burkholder, David, BS, Hadi, Duraid, MD, Kunnavakkam, Rangesh, PhD, Kindler, Hedy, MD, Todd, Kristy, PA-C, Celauro, Amy Durkin, PA-C, Vigneswaran, Wickii T., MD

“…Background Maximal cytoreductive surgeries—extrapleural pneumonectomy and extended pleurectomy and decortication (EPD)—are effective surgical treatments in…”
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Influence of Pleurectomy and Decortication in Health-Related Quality of Life Among Patients with Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma by Vigneswaran, Wickii T., Kircheva, Diana Y., Rodrigues, Adrian E., Watson, Sydeaka, Celauro, Amy Durkin, Rose, Berkley, Kindler, Hedy L., Husain, Aliya N.

“…Background Complete macroscopic resection surgery, pleurectomy and decortication (PD) improve survival in selected patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma…”
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Extended Pleurectomy and Decortication for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Is an Effective and Safe Cytoreductive Surgery in the Elderly by Williams, Trevor, MD, MPH, Duraid, Hadi, MD, Watson, Sydeaka, PhD, Durkin, Amy, PA-C, Todd, Kristy, PA-C, Kindler, Hedy L., MD, Vigneswaran, Wickii T., MD, MBA

“…Background A survival advantage has been observed among patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma undergoing maximal cytoreductive surgery and adjuvant…”
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Induction Therapy Does Not Increase Surgical Morbidity After Esophagectomy for Cancer by Lin, Frank C.-F., Durkin, Amy E., Ferguson, Mark K.

“…A complete pathological response after induction therapy for esophageal cancer offers survival benefits, but induction therapy may increase the risk of…”
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A comparison of three scoring systems for predicting complications after major lung resection by Ferguson, Mark K., Durkin, Amy E.

“…Objectives: Although complications occur frequently after major lung resection, current predictive models are not entirely satisfactory. We devised a new…”
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Specimen weight and volume: important predictors of survival in malignant pleural mesothelioma by Kircheva, Diana Y., Husain, Aliya N., Watson, Sydeaka, Kindler, Hedy L., Durkin, Amy, Vigneswaran, Wickii T.

“…OBJECTIVES The tumour/node/metastasis (TNM) staging system for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a worldwide standard, but has many limitations. Tumour…”
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Long-Term Survival After Esophagectomy for Barrett's Adenocarcinoma in Endoscopically Surveyed and Nonsurveyed Patients by Ferguson, Mark K, Durkin, Amy

“…There is growing controversy over the cost-effectiveness of surveillance endoscopy for patients with Barrett's esophagus. A retrospective review was performed…”
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Long-term survival after esophagectomy for Barrett's adenocarcinoma in endoscopically surveyed and non-surveyed patients by Ferguson, Mark K., Durkin, Amy

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A comparison of three scoring systems for predicting complications after major lung resection. Discussion by FERGUSON, Mark K, DURKIN, Amy E, WALKE, W. S, KSHIVETS, O, WOOD, D

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Preoperative prediction of the risk of pulmonary complications after esophagectomy for cancer. Discussion by FERGUSON, Mark K, DURKIN, Amy E, WHYTE, Richard I, HARKEN, Alden, WOOD, Douglas E

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