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, extrahepatic spread, and macrovascular invasion. Variables chosen in the logistic and Cox models were based on their possible correlation with opioid intake and the possible relationship to outcomes in this patient cohort. Results Patient Characteristics A

applying the Fisher exact test to contingency tables. Results A total of 94 of 108 (87%) survey recipients completed the survey. Characteristics of these individuals are shown in Table 1 . As would be expected given the high response rate, there

,559 (61%) received LDR-BT, 432 (7%) received HDR-BT, and 1,847 (32%) received BT not otherwise specified. Baseline characteristics among men stratified by treatment with EBRT or BT are summarized in Table 1 . The average age of men receiving EBRT versus

generally small. Table 1. Baseline Characteristics of Study Cohorts Primary Analyses Mean follow-up per person ranged from 3.73 years in the valvular heart disease analysis to 4.50 years in the pulmonary embolism analysis. Incident rates of cardiovascular

1998 through October 2011 were included in the analysis ( supplemental eFigure 1 , available with this article at JNCCN.org ). Table 1 shows the demographic and clinicopathologic characteristics for all 1,221 patients and the 427 patients who had

curation process. 44 , 45 Table 2. Frequency of FN Hospitalizations and AEs in Patients Who Received G-CSF Prophylaxis for First-Line Therapy of Breast or Lung Cancer a Results Baseline Characteristics We identified 38,721 unique

) predominantly spiritual suffering, (4) rapidly increasing suffering, and (5) persistently high suffering ( Figure 1 ). Table 1. Patient Characteristics Figure 1. Trajectories of psychological, spiritual, physical, and functional suffering during

noncompleters had a distress score >3; chi-square, P =.049). Abbreviations: T0, baseline; T1, pretreatment; T2, posttreatment; T3, follow-up. Patient- and disease-related characteristics were distributed equally between the study groups ( Tables 2 and 3

. Characteristics of 2019 Positive Coverage Policies by Payer Table 3. Coverage Clinical Scenarios by Private Payer and Medicare We found wide variation in how payers structured their policies—that is, whether the policy focused on the technology generally or on a

than 1% of cases. It exhibits unique clinical characteristics, occurring more frequently in men, elderly patients, and the head and neck region, and tends to present with thicker tumors. Both pure and mixed desmoplastic variants are described. Some