David Ramirez
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
19 Papers
23 Citations
David Ramirez is an academic researcher from University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 8 publications.
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Papers
Association of a Lay Health Worker Intervention With Symptom Burden, Survival, Health Care Use, and Total Costs Among Medicare Enrollees With Cancer.
Manali I. Patel,Manali I. Patel,David Ramirez,Richy Agajanian,Hilda H. Agajanian,Tumaini R. Coker,Tumaini R. Coker +6 more
- 02 Mar 2020
TL;DR: It is suggested that a lay health worker–led symptom screening and proactive referral intervention may improve value-based cancer care.
Lay Health Worker-Led Cancer Symptom Screening Intervention and the Effect on Patient-Reported Satisfaction, Health Status, Health Care Use, and Total Costs: Results From a Tri-Part Collaboration.
Manali I. Patel,Manali I. Patel,David Ramirez,Richy Agajanian,Hilda H. Agajanian,Jay Bhattacharya,Kate Bundorf +6 more
TL;DR: An LHW-led symptom screening intervention could be one solution to improve value-based cancer care and lower expenditures.
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A phase II study of Mirvetuximab Soravtansine in triple-negative breast cancer.
Clinton Yam,Gaiane M. Rauch,Tanbin Rahman,Meghan Sri Karuturi,Elizabeth Ravenberg,Jason B White,Alyson Clayborn,Pamela McCarthy,Sausan Abouharb,Bora Lim,Jennifer K. Litton,David Ramirez,Sadia Saleem,James Stec,W. Fraser Symmans,Lei Huo,Senthil Damodaran,Ryan Sun,Stacy L. Moulder +18 more
TL;DR: Treatment with mirvetuximab-s should only be further explored in TNBC if an alternate biomarker strategy is developed for patient selection on the basis of additional preclinical data, and the observed rate of FRα positivity was considerably lower than previously reported.
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A pilot study of neoadjuvant talazoparib for early-stage breast cancer patients with a BRCA mutation
Jennifer K. Litton,Marion E. Scoggins,David Ramirez,Ravi Murthy,Gary J. Whitman,KR Hess,Beatriz E. Adrada,S. L. Moulder,Carlos H. Barcenas,V. Valero,Daniel J. Booser,J. Schwartz Gomez,Gordon B. Mills,Helen Piwnica-Worms,Banu Arun +14 more
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A randomized pilot study of oncology massage to treat chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Gabriel Lopez,Cathy Eng,Michael J. Overman,David Ramirez,Wenli Liu,Curtiss M Beinhorn,Pamela A Sumler,Sarah Prinsloo,Yisheng Li,Minxing Chen,Eduardo Bruera,Lorenzo Cohen +11 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors evaluated the feasibility and initial efficacy of a Swedish massage protocol to treat lower extremity (LE) CIPN, which was deemed feasible: mean completion rates (max = 12) were 8.9 (SD 4.2) for 3X/week and 9.8 (SD4.0) for 2×/week with no statistically significant differences.