Browsing by Author "Mullen, John"
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D2 Lymphadenectomy with Surgical Ex Vivo Dissection into Node Stations for Gastric Adenocarcinoma Can Be Performed Safely in Western Patients and Ensures Optimal Staging
SCHMIDT, BENJAMIN; Chang, Kevin Kyong; Maduekwe, Ugwuji N.; Look-Hong, Nicole; Rattner, David William; Lauwers, Gregory Y.; Mullen, John T.; Yang, Han-Kwang; Yoon, Sam (Springer Nature, 2013)BACKGROUND: The AJCC recommends examination of >16 nodes to stage gastric adenocarcinoma. D2 lymphadenectomy (LAD) followed by surgical ex vivo dissection (SEVD) into nodal stations is standard at many high-volume Asian ... -
Noncurative Gastrectomy for Gastric Adenocarcinoma Should only be Performed in Highly Selected Patients
SCHMIDT, BENJAMIN; Look-Hong, Nicole; Maduekwe, Ugwuji N.; Chang, Kevin Kyong; Hong, Theodore Sunki; Kwak, Eunice Lee; Lauwers, Gregory Y.; Rattner, David William; Mullen, John T.; Yoon, Sam (Springer Nature, 2013)Background: The benefit of surgical resection in patients with incurable gastric adenocarcinoma is controversial. Methods: A total of 289 patients who presented with advanced or metastatic gastric cancer from 1995 to ... -
Primary Kaposi Sarcoma of the Subcutaneous Tissue
Pantanowitz, Liron; Mullen, John T.; Dezube, Bruce J (BioMed Central, 2008)Background: Involvement of the subcutis by Kaposi sarcoma (KS) occurs primarily when cutaneous KS lesions evolve into deep penetrating nodular tumors. Primary KS of the subcutaneous tissue is an exceptional manifestation ... -
Vitamin D Status and the Risk of Anemia in Community-Dwelling Adults: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001–2006
Monlezun, Dominique J.; Camargo, Carlos A.; Mullen, John T.; Quraishi, Sadeq A. (Wolters Kluwer Health, 2015)Abstract Low vitamin D status has been implicated in several chronic medical conditions and unfavorable health outcomes. Our goal was to investigate whether serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) levels are a potentially ...