Search Results - "Ollila, David W."
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The Triple Negative Paradox: Primary Tumor Chemosensitivity of Breast Cancer Subtypes
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-04-2007)“…Purpose: Gene expression analysis identifies several breast cancer subtypes. We examined the relationship of neoadjuvant chemotherapy response to outcome among…”
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Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte Grade in Primary Melanomas Is Independently Associated With Melanoma-Specific Survival in the Population-Based Genes, Environment and Melanoma Study
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-11-2013)“…Although most hospital-based studies suggest more favorable survival with tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) present in primary melanomas, it is uncertain…”
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LKB1/STK11 Inactivation Leads to Expansion of a Prometastatic Tumor Subpopulation in Melanoma
Published in Cancer cell (12-06-2012)“…Germline mutations in LKB1 (STK11) are associated with the Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS), which includes aberrant mucocutaneous pigmentation, and somatic LKB1…”
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Attaining Negative Margins in Breast-Conservation Operations: Is There a Consensus among Breast Surgeons?
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-11-2009)“…Background The purpose of this survey was to ascertain the most common surgical practices for attaining negative (tumor-free) surgical margins in patients…”
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Chemotherapy Following PD-1 Inhibitor Blockade in Patients with Unresectable Stage III/Stage IV Metastatic Melanoma: A Single Academic Institution Experience
Published in Oncology (01-02-2020)“…Retrospective case studies in various cancers have shown clinical benefit from chemotherapy following PD-1 inhibitor progression. We asked whether we see a…”
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Patient Symptoms Are the Most Frequent Indicators of Recurrence in Patients with American Joint Committee on Cancer Stage II Melanoma
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-04-2017)“…Abstract Background Patients with stage II melanoma have significant recurrence risk. Current guidelines are imprecise as to optimal follow-up. We hypothesized…”
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Patterns of Local-Regional Management Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer: Results From ACOSOG Z1071 (Alliance)
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-03-2016)“…Purpose American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z1071 was a prospective trial evaluating the false negative rate of sentinel lymph node (SLN) surgery after…”
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Decision Making about Surgery for Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-01-2012)“…Background Practice variation in breast cancer surgery has raised concerns about the quality of treatment decisions. We sought to evaluate the quality of…”
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The clinical significance of adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) and catenin Beta 1 (CTNNB1) genetic aberrations in patients with melanoma
Published in BMC cancer (05-01-2022)“…Melanoma-intrinsic activated β-catenin pathway, the product of the catenin beta 1 (CTNNB1) gene, has been associated with low/absent tumor-infiltrating…”
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Increased tryptophan, but not increased glucose metabolism, predict resistance of pembrolizumab in stage III/IV melanoma
Published in Oncoimmunology (31-12-2023)“…Clinical trials of combined IDO/PD1 blockade in metastatic melanoma (MM) failed to show additional clinical benefit compared to PD1-alone inhibition. We…”
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Brain Tumor Microenvironment and Angiogenesis in Melanoma Brain Metastases
Published in Frontiers in oncology (21-01-2021)“…High tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) and hemorrhage are important prognostic factors in patients who have undergone craniotomy for melanoma brain…”
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Indications for Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy for Breast Cancer
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Number of Nevi and Early-Life Ambient UV Exposure Are Associated with BRAF-Mutant Melanoma
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-05-2007)“…Malignant melanomas often contain BRAF or NRAS mutations, but the relationship of these mutations to ambient UV exposure in combination with phenotypic…”
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Routine restaging PET/CT and detection of initial recurrence in sentinel lymph node positive stage III melanoma
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Background Follow-up of patients with sentinel lymph node–positive stage III melanoma uses history, physical exam, and cross-sectional imaging. The…”
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The impact of age and nodal status on variations in oncotype DX testing and adjuvant treatment
Published in NPJ breast cancer (01-03-2022)“…Oncotype DX (ODX) recurrence score (RS) is a validated tool to guide the use of adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) in hormone receptor+/HER2- breast cancer. In this…”
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American Joint Committee on Cancer Tumor–Node–Metastasis Stage After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Breast Cancer Outcome
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (03-08-2005)“…Background: Response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy is used as an intermediate endpoint for breast cancer relapse and survival. Most breast cancer response…”
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Axillary Management of Stage II/III Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy: Results of CALGB 40601 (HER2-positive) and CALGB 40603 (Triple-negative)
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-04-2017)“…Objectives Management of the axilla in stage II/III breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NST) is controversial. To understand current…”
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Pathologic complete response and survival after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in cT1-T2/N0 HER2+ breast cancer
Published in NPJ breast cancer (12-05-2022)“…Women with small HER2+ breast cancers may have excellent prognosis with adjuvant single-agent chemotherapy and HER2-targeted therapy. The role of de-escalated…”
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Association of Melanoma-Risk Variants with Primary Melanoma Tumor Prognostic Characteristics and Melanoma-Specific Survival in the GEM Study
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (16-11-2021)“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and candidate pathway studies have identified low-penetrant genetic variants associated with cutaneous melanoma. We…”
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Effect of Axillary Dissection vs No Axillary Dissection on 10-Year Overall Survival Among Women With Invasive Breast Cancer and Sentinel Node Metastasis: The ACOSOG Z0011 (Alliance) Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (12-09-2017)“…IMPORTANCE: The results of the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0011 (ACOSOG Z0011) trial were first reported in 2005 with a median follow-up of…”
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