Working to Eradicate Gynecologic Cancers

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Featured Poster Session IV: Cancer in the Elderly & Underserved Populations

Monday, March 24, 2014: 7:00 AM-8:00 AM
Ballroom A (Tampa Convention Center)
Description:
Featured Poster Session Moderator:  Marcela del Carmen, MD, MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University, Boston, MA
7:00 AM
Moderator Introductions
M. del Carmen
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University, Boston, MA
 
7:05 AM
Dose delay, but not dose reduction, in chemotherapy administration is associated with decreased survival in elderly women with ovarian cancer
N. Joseph1, R. M. Clark2, M. Lee3, K. Kopecky4, D. S. Dizon2 and W. B. Growdon3
1Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard University, Boston, MA, 2Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University, Boston, MA, 3Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 4Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
 
7:07 AM
An American College of Surgeons-National Surgical Quality Improvement Project (ACS-NSQIP) evaluation of surgical outcomes in the elderly: endometrial cancer patients undergoing hysterectomy
C. V. Brown1, B. Wang2, J. M. Scalici2, R. P. Rocconi2 and M. A. Finan2
1Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 2University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
 
7:09 AM
Gaps in adjuvant treatment in elderly endometrial cancer patients
L. H. Clark1, A. L. Jackson1, V. L. Bae-Jump1, P. A. Gehrig1, L. Van Le1 and E. M. Ko2
1University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
 
7:11 AM
Improving quality of care with cervical cancer patient navigation
M. W. Amneus, L. M. Garcia, E. Pineda and C. H. Holschneider
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA
 
7:13 AM
Risk factors and impact of refusing recommended therapy in cervical cancer: a National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) study
J. F. Lin1, M. Rowland1, M. M. Boisen1, S. Beriwal1, S. D. Richard2, T. C. Krivak3 and P. Sukumvanich1
1Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Hahnemann University Hospital/Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 3Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
 
7:15 AM
Discussant in Featured Poster Session: Featured Poster Session IV: Cancer in the Elderly & Underserved Populations
C. A. Leath III
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
 
7:20 AM
Preoperative chlorhexidine wipes reduce the risk of surgical-site infections after hysterectomy
J. King1, T. L. Pua1, S. Labrecque1, F. Moy2, T. S. Pradhan2 and S. S. Tedjarati1
1Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY, 2New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
 
7:22 AM
The risk factors for readmission in postoperative gynecologic oncology patients at a single institution
J. Nakayama1, J. Park2, C. Friedman2, M. Smolkin2 and L. Duska1
1University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, 2University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
 
7:24 AM
Surgeons as active leaders in the operating room: potential cost-saving behaviors
A. M. Jernigan1, J. P. Stephens2 and J. Knight3
1Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, 2Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 3The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
 
7:28 AM
Characteristics of high-volume gynecologic cancer centers – framework toward centers of excellence: a National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) study
J. F. Lin1, A. L. Alexander1, S. Beriwal1, T. C. Krivak2, R. E. Bristow3, B. J. Monk4, J. L. Kelley III1, A. B. Olawaiye1 and P. Sukumvanich1
1Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, 3University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, 4University of Arizona Cancer Center, Phoenix, AZ
 
7:30 AM
Discussant
K. Behbakht
University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO
 
7:35 AM
The role of adjuvant radiation and chemoradiation in single node-positive vulvar cancer
R. A. Laskey1, M. S. Ross1, J. F. Lin1, P. Sukumvanich1, T. C. Krivak2, J. T. Comerci1, M. Huang1, J. L. Kelley III1, A. B. Olawaiye1 and S. Beriwal1
1Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
 
7:37 AM
Barriers to human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination: perspectives of parents of vaccine-eligible children
L. A. Meyer1, B. Brimmage2, M. P. Gomez3, S. Robazetti3, J. L. Dalrymple3, A. Gregg3 and M. S. Barratt3
1The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 3The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX
 
7:39 AM
Human papillomavirus vaccination within a Southern California integrated healthcare system demonstrates disparities in adherence rates among males and females compared to national reports
G. K. Forde1, D. Tewari2, C. Hong2, N. Rodriguez2, R. E. Bristow3 and K. S. Tewari4
1University of California at Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA, 2Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Irvine, CA, 3University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, 4UC Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA
 
7:41 AM
Magnitude of increased lifetime risk of cervical cancer and death from cervical cancer with new screening recommendations
W. K. Kinney1, N. Poitras2, B. Fetterman2 and T. Lorey2
1The Permanente Medical Group, Sacramento, CA, 2The Permanente Medical Group, Berkeley, CA
 
7:43 AM
Discussant
D. K. Singh
Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center, Gilbert, AZ
 
7:48 AM
Question & Floor Discussion