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This is a "connection" page, showing publications co-authored by GEORGE J CHANG and MIGUEL A RODRIGUEZ-BIGAS.
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  1. Practical application of a calculator for conditional survival in colon cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2009 Dec 10; 27(35):5938-43.
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    Score: 0.350
  2. A twenty-year experience with adenocarcinoma of the anal canal. Dis Colon Rectum. 2009 Aug; 52(8):1375-80.
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    Score: 0.346
  3. Are we undertreating rectal cancer in the elderly? An epidemiologic study. Ann Surg. 2007 Aug; 246(2):215-21.
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    Score: 0.301
  4. Who Should Get Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation? Dis Colon Rectum. 2019 10; 62(10):1158-1166.
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    Score: 0.175
  5. Assessment of Ileostomy Output Using Telemedicine: A Feasibility Trial. Dis Colon Rectum. 2018 Jan; 61(1):77-83.
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    Score: 0.155
  6. Impact of Recurrence and Salvage Surgery on Survival After Multidisciplinary Treatment of Rectal Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2017 Aug 10; 35(23):2631-2638.
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    Score: 0.149
  7. Preoperative radiation dose escalation for rectal cancer using a concomitant boost strategy improves tumor downstaging without increasing toxicity: A matched-pair analysis. Adv Radiat Oncol. 2017 Jul-Sep; 2(3):455-464.
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    Score: 0.147
  8. Comparative effectiveness of primary tumor resection in patients with stage IV colon cancer. Cancer. 2017 04 01; 123(7):1124-1133.
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    Score: 0.140
  9. Reply to N.H. Turner et al and L. Dziki et al. J Clin Oncol. 2015 Apr 20; 33(12):1412-3.
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    Score: 0.128
  10. Time trend analysis of primary tumor resection for stage IV colorectal cancer: less surgery, improved survival. JAMA Surg. 2015 Mar 01; 150(3):245-51.
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    Score: 0.127
  11. Increasing disparities in the age-related incidences of colon and rectal cancers in the United States, 1975-2010. JAMA Surg. 2015 Jan; 150(1):17-22.
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    Score: 0.126
  12. Risk-adjusted pathologic margin positivity rate as a quality indicator in rectal cancer surgery. J Clin Oncol. 2014 Sep 20; 32(27):2967-74.
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    Score: 0.123
  13. Intraoperative radiation therapy for locally advanced primary and recurrent colorectal cancer: ten-year institutional experience. J Surg Oncol. 2014 Jun; 109(7):652-8.
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    Score: 0.118
  14. Postoperative chemotherapy use after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer: Analysis of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-Medicare data, 1998-2007. Cancer. 2014 Apr 15; 120(8):1162-70.
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    Score: 0.118
  15. Impact of ileostomy-related complications on the multidisciplinary treatment of rectal cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2014 Feb; 21(2):507-12.
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    Score: 0.115
  16. A novel risk-adjusted nomogram for rectal cancer surgery outcomes. JAMA Surg. 2013 Aug; 148(8):769-77.
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    Score: 0.114
  17. An individualized conditional survival calculator for patients with rectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum. 2013 May; 56(5):551-9.
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    Score: 0.112
  18. Comparative analysis of lymph node metastases in patients with ypT0-2 rectal cancers after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. Dis Colon Rectum. 2013 Feb; 56(2):135-41.
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    Score: 0.110
  19. Morbidity of staged proctectomy after hepatectomy for colorectal cancer: a matched case-control analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 Feb; 20(2):482-90.
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    Score: 0.107
  20. Neoadjuvant treatment response as an early response indicator for patients with rectal cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2012 May 20; 30(15):1770-6.
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    Score: 0.104
  21. Clinicopathology and outcomes for mucinous and signet ring colorectal adenocarcinoma: analysis from the National Cancer Data Base. Ann Surg Oncol. 2012 Sep; 19(9):2814-21.
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    Score: 0.104
  22. Pretreatment high-resolution rectal MRI and treatment response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation. Dis Colon Rectum. 2012 Apr; 55(4):371-7.
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    Score: 0.104
  23. Reverse-hybrid robotic mesorectal excision for rectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum. 2012 Feb; 55(2):228-33.
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    Score: 0.103
  24. Multidisciplinary approach to recurrent/unresectable rectal cancer: how to prepare for the extent of resection. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2010 Oct; 19(4):847-59.
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    Score: 0.094
  25. Long-term survival and recurrence outcomes following surgery for distal rectal cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010 Nov; 17(11):2863-9.
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    Score: 0.092
  26. Clinical significance of acellular mucin in rectal adenocarcinoma patients with a pathologic complete response to preoperative chemoradiation. Ann Surg. 2010 Feb; 251(2):261-4.
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    Score: 0.089
  27. Lymph node status after neoadjuvant radiotherapy for rectal cancer is a biologic predictor of outcome. Cancer. 2009 Dec 01; 115(23):5432-40.
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    Score: 0.088
  28. Phase II trial of neoadjuvant bevacizumab, capecitabine, and radiotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Mar 01; 76(3):824-30.
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    Score: 0.085
  29. Extracolonic manifestations of hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes. Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2008 Nov; 21(4):263-72.
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    Score: 0.082
  30. Sentinel lymph node evaluation does not improve staging accuracy in colon cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2008 Jan; 15(1):46-51.
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    Score: 0.077
  31. Pelvic exenteration affords safe and durable treatment for locally advanced rectal carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007 Jun; 14(6):1870-7.
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    Score: 0.074
  32. Barriers to rehabilitation of colorectal cancer patients. J Surg Oncol. 2007 Apr 01; 95(5):400-8.
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    Score: 0.073
  33. Lymph node evaluation and survival after curative resection of colon cancer: systematic review. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007 Mar 21; 99(6):433-41.
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    Score: 0.073
  34. Surgical implications of colorectal cancer genetics. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2006 Jan; 15(1):51-66, vi.
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    Score: 0.067
  35. Para-aortic Lymph Node Dissection for Colorectal Cancer: Predicting Pathologic Lymph Node Positivity and Optimizing Outcomes. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Sep; 31(9):5962-5970.
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    Score: 0.060
  36. A phase II randomized double blinded trial evaluating the efficacy of curcumin with pre-operative chemoradiation for rectal cancer. J Gastrointest Oncol. 2022 Dec; 13(6):2938-2950.
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    Score: 0.054
  37. Treatment strategies for locally recurrent rectal cancer. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2022 11; 48(11):2292-2298.
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    Score: 0.052
  38. Germline Cancer Risk Profiles of Patients With Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: Findings From a Prospective Universal Germline Testing and Telegenetics Program. Dis Colon Rectum. 2023 04 01; 66(4):531-542.
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    Score: 0.052
  39. Definitive Intensity-Modulated Chemoradiation for Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Outcomes and Toxicity of 428 Patients Treated at a Single Institution. Oncologist. 2022 02 03; 27(1):40-47.
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    Score: 0.051
  40. Intraoperative Radiation After Pelvic Short Course Radiation-Based Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Patients With Rectal Adenocarcinoma at High Risk for Local Recurrence. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2022 09; 21(3):204-211.
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    Score: 0.051
  41. Benchmarking Outcomes for Definitive Treatment of Young-Onset, Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2022 03; 21(1):e28-e37.
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    Score: 0.050
  42. Colorectal cancer during pregnancy or postpartum: Case series and literature review. Obstet Med. 2022 Jun; 15(2):118-124.
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    Score: 0.050
  43. CEA as a blood-based biomarker in anal cancer. Oncotarget. 2021 May 25; 12(11):1037-1045.
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    Score: 0.049
  44. A Phase II Study of Capecitabine/Oxaliplatin With Concurrent Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2019 12; 18(4):301-306.
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    Score: 0.043
  45. Detection of Pathogenic Germline Variants Among Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer Undergoing Tumor Genomic Profiling for Precision Medicine. Dis Colon Rectum. 2019 04; 62(4):429-437.
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    Score: 0.042
  46. Treatment of primary rectal adenocarcinoma after prior pelvic radiation: The role of hyperfractionated accelerated reirradiation. Adv Radiat Oncol. 2018 Oct-Dec; 3(4):595-600.
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    Score: 0.040
  47. Hyperfractionated Accelerated Reirradiation for Patients With Recurrent Anal Cancer Previously Treated With Definitive Chemoradiation. Am J Clin Oncol. 2018 07; 41(7):632-637.
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    Score: 0.040
  48. Short course radiation as a component of definitive multidisciplinary treatment for select patients with metastatic rectal adenocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Oncol. 2017 Dec; 8(6):990-997.
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    Score: 0.038
  49. Oncologic and Functional Hazards of Obesity Among Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Following Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Therapy. Am J Clin Oncol. 2017 Jun; 40(3):277-282.
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    Score: 0.037
  50. Definitive Chemoradiation for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Rectum. Am J Clin Oncol. 2017 Apr; 40(2):163-166.
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    Score: 0.037
  51. Timing of Surgical Resection for Curative Colorectal Cancer with Liver Metastasis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 Jan; 25(1):32-37.
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    Score: 0.036
  52. Hyperfractionated accelerated reirradiation for rectal cancer: An analysis of outcomes and toxicity. Radiother Oncol. 2017 01; 122(1):146-151.
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    Score: 0.036
  53. Serum exosomal miR-4772-3p is a predictor of tumor recurrence in stage II and III colon cancer. Oncotarget. 2016 Nov 15; 7(46):76250-76260.
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    Score: 0.036
  54. DNA Mismatch Repair Deficiency in Rectal Cancer: Benchmarking Its Impact on Prognosis, Neoadjuvant Response Prediction, and Clinical Cancer Genetics. J Clin Oncol. 2016 09 01; 34(25):3039-46.
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    Score: 0.035
  55. A proposed staging system and stage-specific interventions for familial adenomatous polyposis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Jul; 84(1):115-125.e4.
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    Score: 0.034
  56. Clinicopathologic Features Associated With Human Papillomavirus/p16 in Patients With Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal. Oncologist. 2015 Nov; 20(11):1247-52.
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    Score: 0.033
  57. A Prospective Six Sigma Quality Improvement Trial to Optimize Universal Screening for Genetic Syndrome Among Patients With Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2015 Jul; 13(7):865-72.
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    Score: 0.033
  58. Overtreatment of young adults with colon cancer: more intense treatments with unmatched survival gains. JAMA Surg. 2015 May; 150(5):402-9.
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    Score: 0.032
  59. The role of systemic chemotherapy and multidisciplinary management in improving the overall survival of patients with metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal. Oncotarget. 2014 Nov 30; 5(22):11133-42.
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    Score: 0.031
  60. Functional deficits and symptoms of long-term survivors of colorectal cancer treated by multimodality therapy differ by age at diagnosis. J Gastrointest Surg. 2015 Jan; 19(1):180-8; discussio 188.
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    Score: 0.031
  61. Preoperative radiation therapy with concurrent capecitabine, bevacizumab, and erlotinib for rectal cancer: a phase 1 trial. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Feb 01; 88(2):301-5.
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    Score: 0.029
  62. Quantified pathologic response assessed as residual tumor burden is a predictor of recurrence-free survival in patients with rectal cancer who undergo resection after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. Cancer. 2013 Dec 15; 119(24):4231-41.
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    Score: 0.029
  63. Long-term results of weekly/daily cisplatin-based chemoradiation for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal. Cancer. 2013 Nov 01; 119(21):3769-75.
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    Score: 0.029
  64. Metformin use and improved response to therapy in rectal cancer. Cancer Med. 2013 Feb; 2(1):99-107.
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    Score: 0.028
  65. Multimodality salvage of recurrent disease after local excision for rectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum. 2012 Dec; 55(12):1213-9.
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    Score: 0.027
  66. Number of lymph nodes examined and prognosis among pathologically lymph node-negative patients after preoperative chemoradiation therapy for rectal adenocarcinoma. Cancer. 2011 Aug 15; 117(16):3713-22.
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    Score: 0.024
  67. Prognostic value of quality of life and pain in patients with locally recurrent rectal cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011 Apr; 18(4):989-96.
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    Score: 0.024
  68. Surgical strategies for synchronous colorectal liver metastases in 156 consecutive patients: classic, combined or reverse strategy? J Am Coll Surg. 2010 Jun; 210(6):934-41.
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    Score: 0.023
  69. Hyperfractionated accelerated radiotherapy for rectal cancer in patients with prior pelvic irradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 May 01; 77(1):60-5.
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    Score: 0.022
  70. Management and outcomes of anorectal infection in the cancer patient. Ann Surg Oncol. 2009 Oct; 16(10):2752-8.
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    Score: 0.022
  71. Sacral insufficiency fractures after preoperative chemoradiation for rectal cancer: incidence, risk factors, and clinical course. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Jul 01; 74(3):818-23.
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    Score: 0.021
  72. Preoperative bevacizumab does not significantly increase postoperative complication rates in patients undergoing hepatic surgery for colorectal cancer liver metastases. J Clin Oncol. 2008 Nov 10; 26(32):5254-60.
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    Score: 0.020
  73. Patterns of locoregional recurrence after surgery and radiotherapy or chemoradiation for rectal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Jul 15; 71(4):1175-80.
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    Score: 0.019
  74. Salvage surgery for locally recurrent prostate cancer after radiation therapy: tricks of the trade. Urol Oncol. 2008 Jan-Feb; 26(1):9-16.
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    Score: 0.019
  75. Predictors of tumor response and downstaging in patients who receive preoperative chemoradiation for rectal cancer. Cancer. 2007 May 01; 109(9):1750-5.
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    Score: 0.018
  76. Predictors and patterns of recurrence after definitive chemoradiation for anal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Jul 01; 68(3):794-800.
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    Score: 0.018
  77. Capecitabine and timing of radiotherapy during preoperative chemoradiation for rectal cancer. Gastrointest Cancer Res. 2007 Mar; 1(2):44-8.
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    Score: 0.018
  78. Results of surgical salvage after failed chemoradiation therapy for epidermoid carcinoma of the anal canal. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007 Feb; 14(2):478-83.
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    Score: 0.018
  79. Phase II study of capecitabine (Xeloda) and concomitant boost radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2006 Nov 01; 66(3):762-71.
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    Score: 0.018
  80. Preoperative chemoradiotherapy with capecitabine versus protracted infusion 5-fluorouracil for rectal cancer: a matched-pair analysis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2006 Dec 01; 66(5):1378-83.
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    Score: 0.018
  81. Clinical and pathologic predictors of locoregional recurrence, distant metastasis, and overall survival in patients treated with chemoradiation and mesorectal excision for rectal cancer. Am J Clin Oncol. 2006 Jun; 29(3):219-24.
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    Score: 0.017
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