Search Results - "LATHAN, Christopher"
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Association of Financial Strain With Symptom Burden and Quality of Life for Patients With Lung or Colorectal Cancer
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2016)“…To measure the association between patient financial strain and symptom burden and quality of life (QOL) for patients with new diagnoses of lung or colorectal…”
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Patient-Clinician Communication: American Society of Clinical Oncology Consensus Guideline
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-11-2017)“…Purpose To provide guidance to oncology clinicians on how to use effective communication to optimize the patient-clinician relationship, patient and clinician…”
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Early-Stage Lung Cancer Survival
Published in Chest (01-09-2017)“…Black patients with lung cancer diagnosed at early stages—for which surgical resection offers a potential cure—experience worse overall survival than do their…”
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Race, Poverty, and Initial Implementation of Precision Medicine for Lung Cancer
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (01-04-2019)“…Data are limited regarding whether the availability of biomarker-directed therapy for lung cancer exacerbates racial and socioeconomic disparities. Patients…”
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Race and sex differences in patient provider communication and awareness of lung cancer screening in the health information National Trends Survey, 2013–2017
Published in Preventive medicine (01-07-2019)“…Despite demonstrated reduction in lung cancer mortality, lung cancer screening uptake has been low. We investigated differences in discussions with physicians…”
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Intensive treatment and survival outcomes in NUT midline carcinoma of the head and neck
Published in Cancer (01-12-2016)“…BACKGROUND NUT midline carcinoma is a rare and aggressive genetically characterized subtype of squamous cell carcinoma frequently arising from the head and…”
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Structural, biochemical, and clinical characterization of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 20 insertion mutations in lung cancer
Published in Science translational medicine (18-12-2013)“…Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene mutations (G719X, exon 19 deletions/insertions, L858R, and L861Q) predict favorable responses to EGFR tyrosine…”
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Clinicopathologic Features and Long-term Outcomes of NUT Midline Carcinoma
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-10-2012)“…NUT midline carcinoma (NMC) is a poorly differentiated squamous cancer characterized by rearrangement of the NUT gene. Research advances have provided…”
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Religiousness and Spiritual Support Among Advanced Cancer Patients and Associations With End-of-Life Treatment Preferences and Quality of Life
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-02-2007)“…Religion and spirituality play a role in coping with illness for many cancer patients. This study examined religiousness and spiritual support in advanced…”
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Use, variability, and justification of eligibility criteria for phase II and III clinical trials in acute leukemia
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-04-2024)“…Clinical trial eligibility criteria can unfairly exclude patients or unnecessarily expose them to known risks if criteria are not concordant with drug safety…”
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Disparities in perceived unmet need for supportive services among patients with lung cancer in the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance Consortium
Published in Cancer (15-10-2014)“…BACKGROUND The authors investigated the prevalence, determinants of, and disparities in any perceived unmet need for 8 supportive services (home nurse, support…”
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Evolution of community outreach and engagement at National Cancer Institute‐Designated Cancer Centers, an evolving journey
Published in CA: a cancer journal for clinicians (01-07-2024)“…Cancer mortality rates have declined during the last 28 years, but that process is not equitably shared. Disparities in cancer outcomes by race, ethnicity,…”
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A Novel ALK Secondary Mutation and EGFR Signaling Cause Resistance to ALK Kinase Inhibitors
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-09-2011)“…Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI), including crizotinib, are effective treatments in preclinical models and in cancer patients…”
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An Anatomical Site and Genetic-Based Prognostic Model for Patients With Nuclear Protein in Testis (NUT) Midline Carcinoma: Analysis of 124 Patients
Published in JNCI cancer spectrum (01-04-2020)“…NUT midline carcinoma, renamed NUT carcinoma (NC), is an aggressive squamous cancer defined by rearrangement of the gene. Although a subset of patients can be…”
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Racial disparities in treatment delay among younger men with prostate cancer
Published in Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (01-09-2022)“…Young men (≤55 years) with prostate cancer (PC) may experience treatment delays despite clinical consequences of delays beyond six months. Using the United…”
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Inequities in Alliance Acute Leukemia Clinical Trial and Biobank Participation: Defining Targets for Intervention
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-11-2022)“…Representativeness in acute leukemia clinical research is essential for achieving health equity. The National Cancer Institute's mandate for Comprehensive…”
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Racial and ethnic associations with comprehensive cancer center access and clinical trial enrollment for acute leukemia
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (01-07-2024)“…Clinical trial participation at Comprehensive Cancer Centers (CCC) is inequitable for minoritized racial and ethnic groups with acute leukemia. CCCs care for a…”
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Charting the Future of Cancer Health Disparities Research: A Position Statement From the American Association for Cancer Research, the American Cancer Society, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the National Cancer Institute
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Primary Pulmonary NUT Midline Carcinoma: Clinical, Radiographic, and Pathologic Characterizations
Published in Journal of thoracic oncology (01-06-2015)“…NUT midline carcinoma (NMC) is a poorly differentiated tumor typically driven by a t(15;19) rearrangement leading to a NUT fusion event. This rare and…”
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Pathologic characteristics of NUT midline carcinoma arising in the mediastinum
Published in The American journal of surgical pathology (01-08-2012)“…NUT midline carcinomas (NMCs) comprise a group of highly aggressive tumors that have been reported primarily in the head, neck, and mediastinum of younger…”
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