Published in Cancer on May 15, 2010
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Disparities between blacks and whites in tobacco and lung cancer treatment. Oncologist (2011) 0.83
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Racial disparities in surgical resection and survival among elderly patients with poor prognosis cancer. J Am Coll Surg (2012) 0.78
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Elucidating patient-perceived role in "decision-making" among African Americans receiving lung cancer care through a county safety-net system. J Cancer Surviv (2015) 0.76
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Induction of cachexia in mice by systemically administered myostatin. Science (2002) 4.39
A high-morbidity outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among players on a college football team, facilitated by cosmetic body shaving and turf burns. Clin Infect Dis (2004) 3.29
The influence of Hispanic ethnicity on nonsmall cell lung cancer histology and patient survival: an analysis of the Survival, Epidemiology, and End Results database. Cancer (2012) 3.12
The cost of institutional review boards in academic medical centers. N Engl J Med (2005) 3.06
Cancer care in the pediatric surgical patient: a paradigm to abolish volume-outcome disparities in surgery. Surgery (2008) 2.81
Suppressor of cytokine signaling-3 (SOCS-3), a potential mediator of interleukin-6-dependent insulin resistance in hepatocytes. J Biol Chem (2003) 2.67
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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors. J Surg Oncol (2006) 2.56
Chronic exposure to interleukin-6 causes hepatic insulin resistance in mice. Diabetes (2003) 2.40
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® on Induction and Adjuvant Therapy for Stage N2 Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: expert panel on radiation oncology-lung. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2010) 2.00
Current incidence and outcomes of gastrointestinal mesenchymal tumors including gastrointestinal stromal tumors. J Am Coll Surg (2006) 1.90
Cancer incidence in first generation U.S. Hispanics: Cubans, Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and new Latinos. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2009) 1.85
Outcomes for soft-tissue sarcoma in 8249 cases from a large state cancer registry. J Surg Res (2007) 1.82
Racial and ethnic variations in incidence and survival of cutaneous melanoma in the United States, 1999-2006. J Am Acad Dermatol (2011) 1.76
Chondrosarcoma in the United States (1973 to 2003): an analysis of 2890 cases from the SEER database. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2009) 1.71
Lethal injection for execution: chemical asphyxiation? PLoS Med (2007) 1.63
Detecting an association between socioeconomic status and late stage breast cancer using spatial analysis and area-based measures. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2007) 1.61
STAT3 activation in skeletal muscle links muscle wasting and the acute phase response in cancer cachexia. PLoS One (2011) 1.61
Pediatric thyroid carcinoma: incidence and outcomes in 1753 patients. J Surg Res (2009) 1.61
Impact of teaching facility status and high-volume centers on outcomes for lung cancer resection: an examination of 13,469 surgical patients. Ann Surg Oncol (2008) 1.60
African American and poor patients have a dramatically worse prognosis for head and neck cancer: an examination of 20,915 patients. Cancer (2008) 1.57
Disparities in survival among women with invasive cervical cancer: a problem of access to care. Cancer (2009) 1.56
JAK/STAT3 pathway inhibition blocks skeletal muscle wasting downstream of IL-6 and in experimental cancer cachexia. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab (2012) 1.56
Retroperitoneal and truncal sarcomas: prognosis depends upon type not location. Ann Surg Oncol (2007) 1.55
Defining the role of surgery for primary gastrointestinal tract melanoma. J Gastrointest Surg (2007) 1.55
Defining treatment and outcomes of hepaticojejunostomy failure following pancreaticoduodenectomy. J Gastrointest Surg (2013) 1.51
Does surgery or radiation therapy impact survival for patients with extrapulmonary small cell cancers? J Surg Oncol (2011) 1.50
Are many community hospitals undertreating breast cancer?: lessons from 24,834 patients. Ann Surg (2008) 1.50
Paradoxical effects of short- and long-term interleukin-6 exposure on liver injury and repair. Hepatology (2006) 1.49
Pediatric FAST and elevated liver transaminases: An effective screening tool in blunt abdominal trauma. J Surg Res (2009) 1.49
Should soft tissue sarcomas be treated at high-volume centers? An analysis of 4205 patients. Ann Surg (2007) 1.48
Acute inhibition of myostatin-family proteins preserves skeletal muscle in mouse models of cancer cachexia. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2009) 1.45
Does chemoradiotherapy improve outcomes for surgically resected adenocarcinoma of the stomach or esophagus? Ann Surg Oncol (2009) 1.44
Primary lymphoma of bone in adult patients. Cancer (2010) 1.41
Pediatric intestinal foregut and small bowel solid tumors: a review of 105 cases. J Surg Res (2009) 1.40
The Drivers of Academic Success in Cleft and Craniofacial Centers: A 10-Year Analysis of over 2000 Publications. Plast Reconstr Surg (2017) 1.40
Survival effects of adjuvant chemoradiotherapy after resection for pancreatic carcinoma. Arch Surg (2010) 1.39
Ewing sarcoma demonstrates racial disparities in incidence-related and sex-related differences in outcome: an analysis of 1631 cases from the SEER database, 1973-2005. Cancer (2009) 1.38
Relationship between clinical conditions and use of Veterans Affairs health care among Medicare-enrolled veterans. Health Serv Res (2010) 1.37
Growth differentiation factor-15/macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 induction after kidney and lung injury. Shock (2005) 1.31
Prevalence of human papillomavirus types in invasive vulvar cancers and vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia 3 in the United States before vaccine introduction. J Low Genit Tract Dis (2012) 1.26
Interleukin-6 inhibits cell proliferation in a rat model of hepatocellular carcinoma. Liver Int (2005) 1.23
Overweight and obesity in women with physical disabilities: associations with demographic and disability characteristics and secondary conditions. Disabil Health J (2008) 1.22
Malignant pancreatic tumors: incidence and outcome in 58 pediatric patients. J Pediatr Surg (2009) 1.21
Interleukin-6 inhibits oxidative injury and necrosis after extreme liver resection. Hepatology (2007) 1.20
Massive liver growth in mice induced by systemic interleukin 6 administration. Hepatology (2003) 1.19
Conditions associated with the cystic fibrosis defect promote chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2014) 1.19
Decreased aquaporin expression leads to increased resistance to apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer Lett (2006) 1.19
Is surgical resection superior to transplantation in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma? Ann Surg (2011) 1.19
First author research productivity of United States radiation oncology residents: 2002-2007. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2009) 1.17
Interleukin-6 is an important in vivo inhibitor of intestinal epithelial cell death in mice. Gut (2008) 1.16
Detecting blunt pancreatic injuries. J Gastrointest Surg (2002) 1.16
Molecular pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma. J Surg Res (2006) 1.15
Outcomes of malignant CNS ependymomas: an examination of 2408 cases through the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database (1973-2005). J Surg Res (2009) 1.14
Rhabdomyosarcoma in children: a SEER population based study. J Surg Res (2011) 1.13
The impact of the availability of school vending machines on eating behavior during lunch: the Youth Physical Activity and Nutrition Survey. J Am Diet Assoc (2010) 1.10
Results of 23,810 cases of ductal carcinoma-in-situ. Ann Surg Oncol (2007) 1.10
Does poorer familiarity with Medicare translate into worse access to health care? J Am Geriatr Soc (2008) 1.09
Malignant abdominal mesothelioma: defining the role of surgery. J Surg Oncol (2009) 1.09
Disparities in survival after female breast cancer diagnosis: a population-based study. Cancer Causes Control (2013) 1.09
The roles of neoadjuvant radiotherapy and lymphadenectomy in the treatment of esophageal adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol (2009) 1.09
Body surface area prediction in normal, hypermuscular, and obese mice. J Surg Res (2008) 1.07
Pediatric non-Wilms renal tumors: subtypes, survival, and prognostic indicators. J Surg Res (2010) 1.06
Obesity and weight loss at presentation of lung cancer are associated with opposite effects on survival. J Surg Res (2011) 1.06
Human papillomavirus prevalence in oropharyngeal cancer before vaccine introduction, United States. Emerg Infect Dis (2014) 1.04
Hepatectomy enables prolonged survival in select patients with isolated noncolorectal liver metastasis. J Am Coll Surg (2006) 1.04
Osteosarcoma: improvement in survival limited to high-grade patients only. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol (2010) 1.03
Interleukin-6 mediates G(0)/G(1) growth arrest in hepatocellular carcinoma through a STAT 3-dependent pathway. J Surg Res (2007) 1.03
What is the institutional financial impact of an MD-PhD program without extramural funding? Teach Learn Med (2010) 1.03
Human papillomavirus prevalence in invasive anal cancers in the United States before vaccine introduction. J Low Genit Tract Dis (2013) 1.02
Cancer screening behaviors among smokers and non-smokers. Cancer Epidemiol (2010) 1.01
Cryoablation of unresectable pancreatic cancer. Surgery (2002) 1.01
Thrombophilic state in cancer, part I: biology, incidence, and risk factors. J Surg Oncol (2011) 1.01
Scientific impact of women in academic surgery. J Surg Res (2008) 1.00
Effect of in vivo loss of GDF-15 on hepatocellular carcinogenesis. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol (2008) 1.00