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Jeffrey D. Wayne

Researcher at Northwestern University

Publications -  97
Citations -  8247

Jeffrey D. Wayne is an academic researcher from Northwestern University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sentinel lymph node & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 87 publications receiving 7318 citations. Previous affiliations of Jeffrey D. Wayne include Vanderbilt University & University of Chicago.

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NCCN Task Force report: update on the management of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors

TL;DR: The standard of care for managing patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) rapidly changed after the introduction of effective molecularly targeted therapies involving tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), such as imatinib mesylate and sunitinib malate.
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Completion Dissection or Observation for Sentinel-Node Metastasis in Melanoma

Mark B. Faries, +58 more
TL;DR: Immediate completion lymph‐node dissection increased the rate of regional disease control and provided prognostic information but did not increase melanoma‐specific survival among patients with melanoma and sentinel‐node metastases.
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Version 2.2016, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology

TL;DR: This portion of the NCCN Guidelines discusses general principles for the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of STS of the extremities, superficial trunk, or head and neck; outlines treatment recommendations by disease stage; and reviews the evidence to support the guidelines recommendations.
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NCCN Task Force report: management of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)--update of the NCCN clinical practice guidelines.

TL;DR: The GIST Task Force met for the first time in October 2003 and again in December 2006 with the purpose of expanding on the existing NCCN guidelines for gastrointestinal sarcomas and identifying areas of future research to optimize the understanding and treatment of GIST.