Publications | UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies

Effect of physical activity level on biomarkers of inflammation and insulin resistance over 5 years in outpatients with coronary heart disease (from the Heart and Soul Study).

Jarvie JL, Whooley MA, Regan MC, Sin NL, Cohen BE

Am J Cardiol 2014 Oct doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.07.036

Biological substitutes/extenders for spinal arthrodesis: which agents are cost-effective?

Hsu WK, Hashimoto RE, Berven SH, Nassr A

Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2014 Oct doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000548

Health economic studies: an introduction to cost-benefit, cost-effectiveness, and cost-utility analyses.

Angevine PD, Berven S

Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2014 Oct doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000576

Intolerance of error and culture of blame drive medical excess.

Hoffman JR, Kanzaria HK

BMJ 2014 Oct doi: 10.1136/bmj.g5702

Support from hospital to home for elders: a randomized trial.

Goldman LE, Sarkar U, Kessell E, Guzman D, Schneidermann M, Pierluissi E, Walter B, Vittinghoff E, Critchfield J, Kushel M

Ann Intern Med 2014 Oct doi: 10.7326/M14-0094

Bundling for high-reliability health care.

Leeds IL, Wick EC

JAMA Surg 2014 Oct doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2014.389

Phase II study of cetuximab in combination with cisplatin and radiation in unresectable, locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Eastern cooperative oncology group trial E3303.

Egloff AM, Lee JW, Langer CJ, Quon H, Vaezi A, Grandis JR, Seethala RR, Wang L, Shin DM, Argiris A, Yang D, Mehra R, Ridge JA, Patel UA, Burtness BA, Forastiere AA

Clin Cancer Res 2014 Oct doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-14-0051

Acute toxicity profile of patients with low-grade gliomas and meningiomas receiving proton therapy.

Maquilan G, Grover S, Alonso-Basanta M, Lustig RA

Am J Clin Oncol 2014 Oct doi: 10.1097/COC.0b013e31827de86b

Characterization of human spermatogonial stem cell markers in fetal, pediatric, and adult testicular tissues.

Altman E, Yango P, Moustafa R, Smith JF, Klatsky PC, Tran ND

Reproduction 2014 Oct doi: 10.1530/REP-14-0123

Social and public health perspectives of promotion of breastfeeding.

Flaherman VJ, Fuentes-Afflick E

JAMA Pediatr 2014 Oct doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.907