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Species | Nabil RizkSummaryAffiliation: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Country: USA Publications
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Predictive value of initial PET-SUVmax in patients with locally advanced esophageal and gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinomaNabil P Rizk
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, New York 10021, USA
J Thorac Oncol 4:875-9. 2009..In this study, we analyze the impact of the pretreatment PET SUVmax in patients with locally advanced esophageal adenocarcinoma who undergo preoperative chemoradiotherapy...
Preoperative 18[F]-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography standardized uptake values predict survival after esophageal adenocarcinoma resectionNabil Rizk
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 81:1076-81. 2006....- Prognostic factors after combined modality treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagusNabil P Rizk
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, Room C 883, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Thorac Oncol 2:1117-23. 2007..In this study, we evaluated prognostic factors among patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the esophagus who have undergone a similar treatment regimen... - American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system does not accurately predict survival in patients receiving multimodality therapy for esophageal adenocarcinomaNabil P Rizk
Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Clin Oncol 25:507-12. 2007..However, none of these methods has been formally evaluated. The purpose of this study was to establish prognostic pathologic variables after CRT... - The prognostic importance of the number of involved lymph nodes in esophageal cancer: implications for revisions of the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging systemNabil Rizk
Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 132:1374-81. 2006..We reviewed our experience to determine the prognostic impact of the number of involved nodes and the extent of lymphadenectomy on the current staging system... - Use of video-assisted thoracic surgery for lobectomy in the elderly results in fewer complicationsStephen M Cattaneo
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 85:231-5; discussion 235-6. 2008.... - Brain natriuretic peptide and risk of atrial fibrillation after thoracic surgeryDavid Amar
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 144:1249-53. 2012..Our goal was to determine whether increased preoperative brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels are able to stratify patients by the risk of POAF... - Predictors of outcomes after surgical treatment of synchronous primary lung cancersDavid J Finley
Department of Surgery, Thoracic Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, New York 10021, USA
J Thorac Oncol 5:197-205. 2010..Determining this distinction with certainty, however, is challenging. We reviewed our experience with surgical resection of presumed SPLC to analyze outcomes and identify factors associated with prolonged survival... - Patterns of recurrence and incidence of second primary tumors after lobectomy by means of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) versus thoracotomy for lung cancerRaja M Flores
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 141:59-64. 2011..In response, we investigated the pattern of recurrent disease and the incidence of second primary tumors after lobectomy by means of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and thoracotomy... - Incidence and risk factors for lung injury after lung cancer resectionNaveed Alam
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 84:1085-91; discussion 1091. 2007..Our objective was to identify the incidence and risk factors for the development of postoperative lung injury... - Phase 2 trial of induction and concurrent chemoradiotherapy with weekly irinotecan and cisplatin followed by surgery for esophageal cancerDavid H Ilson
Gastrointestinal Oncology Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10065, USA
Cancer 118:2820-7. 2012..Preoperative chemoradiation improves survival in esophageal and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer. We evaluated irinotecan and cisplatin as induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiation in esophageal cancer... - Feasibility of multimodality therapy including extended resections in stage IVA thymomaJames Huang
Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 134:1477-83; discussion 1483-4. 2007..We reviewed our experience with multimodality treatment for Masaoka stage IVA thymomas for feasibility and outcomes... - Post-treatment endoscopic biopsy is a poor-predictor of pathologic response in patients undergoing chemoradiation therapy for esophageal cancerInderpal S Sarkaria
Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA
Ann Surg 249:764-7. 2009..We wanted to determine if endoscopic biopsy can accurately establish evidence of local pathologic complete response (pCR) in patients undergoing CRT... - Prognostic factors for recurrence after pulmonary resection of colorectal cancer metastasesMark W Onaitis
Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 87:1684-8. 2009..This study was undertaken to review a large series of resections of colorectal pulmonary metastases in the era of modern chemotherapy... 
Randomized controlled trial of a special acupuncture technique for pain after thoracotomyGary Deng
Integrative Medicine Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 136:1464-9. 2008..We sought to determine whether an acupuncture technique specially developed for a surgical oncology population (intervention) reduces pain or analgesic use after thoracotomy compared with a sham acupuncture technique (control)...- Intra-thoracic cytoreduction of stage IV peritoneal malignancy: a case seriesMarilyn Huang
Department of Surgery, Gynecology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Gynecol Oncol 111:533-6. 2008..Women with ovarian cancer primarily present with advanced intra-abdominal disease, frequently involving the diaphragm... - Endoscopic ultrasound predicts outcomes for patients with adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junctionAndrew P Barbour
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Am Coll Surg 205:593-601. 2007..The purpose of this study was to compare preoperative EUS staging with postoperative pathologic staging and to assess the ability of EUS to predict survival after resection for GEJ adenocarcinoma... - Lymphadenectomy for adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ): impact of adequate staging on outcomeAndrew P Barbour
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Ann Surg Oncol 14:306-16. 2007..The aim of this study was to determine whether adequate staging revealed different prognostic factors or improved survival compared with patients with <15 nodes examined after R0 resection for GEJ cancer... - Adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction: influence of esophageal resection margin and operative approach on outcomeAndrew P Barbour
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Ann Surg 246:1-8. 2007..To determine whether the length of esophageal resection or the operative approach influences outcome for patients with adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ)... - The impact of complications on outcomes after resection for esophageal and gastroesophageal junction carcinomaNabil P Rizk
Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Am Coll Surg 198:42-50. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Technical complications have a large negative impact on survival after esophagogastrectomy for cancer. Strategies to optimize surgical technique and minimize complications should improve outcomes in this cancer operation... - Endoscopic retrograde dilation of completely occlusive esophageal stricturesAlejandro Garcia
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 82:1240-3. 2006.... - Results of chest wall resection and reconstruction with and without rigid prosthesisMichael J Weyant
Department of Surgery, Thoracic Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 81:279-85. 2006..Pneumonectomy plus chest wall resection should be performed only in highly selected patients... - DNA damage and repair capacity in patients with lung cancer: prediction of multiple primary tumorsIrene Orlow
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Clin Oncol 26:3560-6. 2008..Therefore, we evaluated constitutive and induced DNA damage, and repair capacity, in patients with multiple NSCLCs (cases) and compared the results to those obtained in patients with a single NSCLC (controls)... - Comparison of patterns of relapse in thymic carcinoma and thymomaJames Huang
Department of Surgery, Thoracic Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 138:26-31. 2009..We reviewed our recent experience with the surgical management of thymic tumors and compared the outcomes and patterns of relapse between patients with thymic carcinoma and those with thymoma... - Optimum lymphadenectomy for esophageal cancerNabil P Rizk
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Ann Surg 251:46-50. 2010..Using Worldwide Esophageal Cancer Collaboration data, we sought to (1) characterize the relationship between survival and extent of lymphadenectomy, and (2) from this, define optimum lymphadenectomy... - Lobectomy by video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) versus thoracotomy for lung cancerRaja M Flores
Department of Surgery, Thoracic Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 138:11-8. 2009..However, a well-balanced comparison of the two procedures is lacking in the literature... - Mortality increases for octogenarians undergoing esophagogastrectomy for esophageal cancerAlexander H Moskovitz
Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 82:2031-6; discussion 2036. 2006..9; p < 0.01). CONCLUSIONS: Patients older than 80 years have increased mortality risk after esophagectomy, independent of comorbidity. Octogenarian status should be a consideration in the management of these patients... - Resection of pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancerNabil P Rizk
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 14:29-34. 2002..Data accumulated over the last 40 years support a survival benefit from resection of these lesions and have given a better understanding of the indications that should be adhered to in performing metastasectomy for colorectal cancer... - Randomized clinical trials in esophageal carcinomaStephen A Barnett
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 19:59-80. 2010..In many cases primary end points have not been survival but rather rates of complication or response. As well as giving an overview of PRCTs, this article collates the level Ia evidence published to date...