Adjuvant imatinib mesylate after resection of localised, primary gastrointestinal stromal tumour: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

…, S Patel, MD McCarter, JA Polikoff, BR Tan, K Owzar - The lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumour is the most common sarcoma of the intestinal
tract. Imatinib mesylate is a small molecule that inhibits activation of the KIT and platelet-…

[HTML][HTML] Lenalidomide after stem-cell transplantation for multiple myeloma

PL McCarthy, K Owzar, CC Hofmeister… - … England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Data are lacking on whether lenalidomide maintenance therapy prolongs the
time to disease progression after autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation in …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation of kinase genotype and clinical outcome in the North American Intergroup Phase III Trial of imatinib mesylate for treatment of advanced …

MC Heinrich, K Owzar, CL Corless… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Heinrich, Kouros Owzar, Christopher L. Corless, Ernest C. Borden, Cathryn Rankin,
Monica M. … Heinrich, Kouros Owzar, Christopher L. Corless, Donna Hollis, Christopher …

The importance of identifying and validating prognostic factors in oncology

S Halabi, K Owzar - Seminars in oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
… If we fix the values of X 2, … , X K , then one unit increase in X 1 corresponds to a exp(β 1 ) …
0 or 1 if we fix the values of X 2, … , X K , then one unit increase in X 1 corresponds to a exp(β …

[HTML][HTML] Prophylactic thyroidectomy in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A

…, JA Moley, WG Dilley, K Owzar… - … England Journal of …, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Medullary thyroid carcinoma is the most common cause of death in patients
with multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) type 2A (MEN-2A) or type 2B or familial medullary …

Genome-wide association study identifies multiple susceptibility loci for pancreatic cancer

…, RL Milne, Y Nakamura, AL Oberg, K Owzar… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
We performed a multistage genome-wide association study including 7,683 individuals with
pancreatic cancer and 14,397 controls of European descent. Four new loci reached genome…

Dysregulation of the Hedgehog pathway in human hepatocarcinogenesis

…, Y Qi, P Vivekanandan, JW Ludlow, K Owzar… - …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Hedgehog (Hh) pathway activation promotes tumors in several endodermally derived tissues,
but its role in the pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is unknown. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Pathologic and molecular features correlate with long-term outcome after adjuvant therapy of resected primary GI stromal tumor: the ACOSOG Z9001 trial

…, S Patel, MD McCarter, K Owzar… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose The ACOSOG (American College of Surgeons Oncology Group) Z9001 (Alliance)
study, a randomized, placebo-controlled trial, demonstrated that 1 year of adjuvant imatinib …

[HTML][HTML] Sentinel lymph node biopsy accurately stages the regional lymph nodes for T1-T2 oral squamous cell carcinomas: results of a prospective multi-institutional …

…, JA Ridge, RC Paniello, K Owzar… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose The validity of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) for T1 or T2, clinically N0, oral
cancer was tested by correlation of sentinel node pathologic status with that of nodes within …

Heterogeneous neutralizing antibody and antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity responses in HIV-1 elite controllers

…, NL Yates, HX Liao, RJ Parks, CB Hicks, K Owzar… - Aids, 2009 - journals.lww.com
… , Charles B d ; Owzar, Kouros d ; Tomaras, Georgia D d ; Montefiori, David C d ; Haynes,
Barton F d ; Delfraissy, Jean-François a,b,c … Kouros Owzar performed the statistical analysis. …