Publications
Peer Reviewed Articles (selected list out of a total of 122 publications)
• Kundu D, Kannan N, Mazumdar M (1992) Inference on risk rates based on mortality data under censoring and competing risks using parametric models. Biometrikal J. 34:315-328.
• Begg CB, Mazumdar M: (1994) Operating characteristics of a rank correlation test for publication bias. Biometrics 50:1088-1101.
• Meta-Analysis Group In Cancer (Mazumdar M. as collaborator): (1996) Reappraisal of hepatic arterial infusion in the treatment of nonresectable liver metastases from colorectal cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 88:252-258.
• International Germ Cell Cancer Collaborative Group (Mazumdar M. as collaborator): (1997) International Germ Cell Consensus Classification: A Prognostic Factor-Based Staging System for Metastatic Germ Cell Cancers. J Clin Oncol 15:594-603.
• Mazumdar M, Smith A, Tong WP, Motzer RJ: (2000) Calvert’s formula for dosing carboplatin: Overview and concerns of applicability in high-dose setting, J Natl Cancer Inst 92:1434-1436.
• Mazumdar M, Glassman JR: (2000) Categorizing a prognostic variable: Review of methods, code for easy implementation and applications to decision-making about cancer treatments. Stat in Med 19:113-132.
• Mazumdar M, Fazzari M, Panageas KS: (2001) A standardization method to adjust for the effect of patient selection in phase II clinical trials. Stat in Med 20:883-892.
• Mazumdar M, Bajorin DF, Bacik J, Higgins G, Motzer RJ, Bosl GJ: (2001) Predicting outcome of chemotherapy in patients with germ cell tumors: the value of the rate of decline of human chorionic gonadotrophin and alpha-fetoprotein during therapy. J Clin Oncol 19:2534-2541.
• Mazumdar M: (2002) The impact of covariate imbalance on the size of the logrank test in randomized clinical trials by Kinukawa N, Nakamura T, Akazawa K, Nose Y (Stat Med 2000;19:1955-1967). (Letter) Stat in Med 21(8):1167-71.
• Mazumdar M and Liu A: (2003) Group Sequential Design for comparative diagnostic accuracy studies, Stat in Med, 22:727-739.
• Mazumdar M, Bacik J, Tickoo SK, Dobrzynski D, Donadio A, Bajorin DF, Motzer RJ, Reuter VE, Bosl GJ: (2003) Cluster analysis of p53 and ki67 expression, apoptosis, alpha-fetoprotein and human chorionic gonadotrophin discovers a good prognostic subgroup within embryonal carcinoma germ cell tumor, J Clin Oncol, 21(14): 2679-88
• Mazumdar M, Smith A, Schwartz LH: (2004) A Statistical Simulation Finds Discordance in Response Assessment by World Health Organization (WHO) Criterion and Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST) Guideline: J Clin Epidemiol 57(4):358-65.
• Pignon JP, Syz N, Posner M, Olivares R, Laurence LL, Antoine Y, Dunant A, Lewin F, Dalley DN, Paccagnella A, Taylor SG, Domenge C, Bourhis J, and Mazumdar M: (2004) Adjusting for Patient Selection Suggests the Addition of Docetaxel to 5–Fluorouracil–Cisplatin Induction Therapy May Offer Survival Benefit in Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck, Anti-Cancer Drugs, 15(4): 331-40.
• Bacik J, Mazumdar M, Murphy BA, Fairclough DA, Eremenco S, Mariani T, Motzer RJ, and Cella D: (2004) The Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-BRM (FACT-BRM): A New Tool for the Assessment of Quality of Life in Patients Treated with Biologic Response Modifiers, Qual life Res 13(1): 137-54
• Mazumdar M: (2004) Group sequential design for comparative diagnostic accuracy studies: Implications and guidelines for practitioners. Medical Decision Making, 24(5):525-533.
• Mazumdar M. Smith A. Debroy PP. Schwartz LH: (2005) A theoretical approach to choosing the minimum number of multiple tumors required for assessing treatment response. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 58(2):150-153.
• Li A, Schisterman EF, Mazumdar M, Hu J: (2005) Power and Sample Size Calculation of Comparative Diagnostic Accuracy Studies with Multiple Correlated Test Results Biometrical Journal 47(2), 140-150.
• Chen YT, Tu JJ, Kao J, Zhou XK, Mazumdar M (2005) Messenger RNA expression ratios among four genes predict subtypes of renal cell carcinoma and distinguish oncocytoma from carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research 11(18):6558-6566.
• Guillem JG. Chessin DB. Cohen AM. Shia J. Mazumdar M. Enker W. Paty PB. Weiser MR. Klimstra D. Saltz L. Minsky BD. Wong WD. (2005) Long-term oncologic outcome following preoperative combined modality therapy and total mesorectal excision of locally advanced rectal cancer, Annals of Surgery 241(5):829-36; discussion 836-838.
• Huang HY. Illei PB. Zhao Z. Mazumdar M. Huvos AG. Healey JH. Wexler LH. Gorlick R. Meyers P. Ladanyi M. (2005) Ewing sarcomas with p53 mutation or p16/p14ARF homozygous deletion: a highly lethal subset associated with poor chemoresponse. Journal of Clinical Oncology 23(3):548-558.
• Akhurst T, Kates TJ, Mazumdar M, Yeung H, Riedel ER, Burt BM, Blumgart L, Jarnagin W, Larson SM, Fong Y: (2005) Recent Chemotherapy Reduces the Sensitivity of 18F- FDG PET in the Detection of Colorectal Metastases. Journal of Clinical Oncology 23(34): 8713-8716.
• Mazumdar M, Zhou KX, Tu D: Some design issues underlying strata-matched non-randomized comparative studies with survival outcome. Stat. in Med, 25, 3949-3959.
• Schwartz L, Brody L, Brown K, Covey A, Tuorto S, Mazumdar M, Riedel E, Jarnagin W, DeMatteo R, Blumgart L, Getradjman G, Fong Y: Prospective, Blinded Comparison of Helical CT and CT Arterial Portography in the Assessment of Hepatic Metastasis from Colorectal Carcinoma World Journal of Surgery, 30(10), 1892-1899.
• Schwartz LH, Colville, JAC, Ginsberg MS, Wang L, Mazumdar M, Kalaigian J, Hricak H, Ilson D, and Schwartz GK: Measuring tumor response and shape change on CT: Esophageal cancer as a paradigm, Annals of Oncology, 17(6), 1018-1023.
• Schwartz LH, Panicek DM, Mazumdar M: (2006) Measuring hepatic metastases to colon cancer, (Letter to Editor regarding Zacharia TT, Saini S, Halpern EF, Sumner JE. CT of colon cancer metastases to the liver using modified RECIST criteria: determining the ideal number of target lesions to measure. AJR 2006; 186:1067-1070) AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2006 Nov; 187(5):W552; author reply W553.
• Bang H, Mazumdar M, Spence JD (2006) Tutorial in Biostatistics: Analyzing Associations between Total Plasma Homocysteine and B vitamins using Optimal Categorization and Segmented Regression, Neuroepidemiology 27(4):188-200.
• Bang H, Vupputuri S, Shoham DA, Klemmer PJ, Falk, RJ, Mazumdar M, Gipson D, Colindres RE, and Kshirsagar AV: (2007) SCreening for Occult REnal Disease (SCORED) A Simple Prediction Model for Chronic Kidney Disease. Archive of Internal Medicine 167(4):374-81.
• Kondagunta GV, Bacik J, Sheinfeld J, Bajorin D, Bains M, Reich L, Deluca J, Budnick A, Ishill N, Mazumdar M, Bosl GJ, Motzer RJ. (2007) Paclitaxel plus Ifosfamide followed by high-dose carboplatin plus etoposide in previously treated germ cell tumors. J Clin Oncol; 25(1):85-90.
• Velazquez EF, Yancovitz M, Pavlick A, Berman R, Shapiro R, Bogunovic D, O’Neill D, Yu YL, Spira J, Christos PJ, Zhou XK, Mazumdar M, Nanus DM, Liebes L, Bhardwaj N, Polsky D, Osman I. Clinical relevance of Neutral Endopeptidase (NEP/CD10) in melanoma. J Transl Med. 2007 (in press)
• Motzer RJ, Nichols CJ, Margolin KA, Bacik J, Richardson PG, Vogelzang NJ, Bajorin DF, Lara PN Jr, Einhorn L, Mazumdar M, Bosl GJ. (2007) Phase III randomized trial of conventional-dose chemotherapy with or without high-dose chemotherapy and autologous hematopoietic stem-cell rescue as first-line treatment for patients with poor-prognosis metastatic germ cell tumors.J Clin Oncol. Jan 20; 25(3):247-256.
• Mazumdar M and Harrist R: Invited Commentary for upcoming publication “Long-Term Cure in Surgery for Extra-Rectal Pelvic Recurrence of Rectal Cancer” by Maetani S, Onodera H, and Nishikawa in Diseases of Colon and Rectum (In Press, 2007)
• Bang H, Zaykin D, Mazumdar M: Statistical Consideration When Associations between Disease Status and Genetic Markers are Analyzed; A LETTER TO THE EDITOR IN REPLY TO “Susceptibility to Guillain-Barre syndrome is associated to polymorphisms of CD1 genes” by Caporale et al. In the J of Neuroimmunology (2006) 177:112-118.
• Beitler JJ, Smith RV, Owen RP, Silver CE, Mazumdar M, Wadler S: Phase II clinical trial of parenteral hydroxyurea and hyper-fractionated, accelerated external beam radiation therapy in patients with advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: toxicity and efficacy with continuous ribonucleoside reductase inhibition. Head & Neck. 29(1):18-25, 2007
• Niesvizky R, Jayabalan DS, Christos PJ, Furst JR, Naib T, Ely S, Jalbrzikowski J, Pearse RN, Zafar F, Pekle K, Lent R, Mark T, Cho HJ, Shore T, Tepler J, Harpel J, Schuster M, Mathew S, Leonard JP, Mazumdar M, Chen-Kiang S, and Coleman M: Lenalidomide-induced myelosuppression is associated with renal dysfunction: adverse events evaluation of treatment-naïve patients undergoing front-line lenalidomide and dexamethasone therapy. British Journal of Hematology (in press, 2007)
Book Chapters: (Peer-reviewed)
• Drucker B, Mazumdar M, Motzer RJ: (2003) Prognostic factors for metastatic kidney cancer, p139-154, Series Editor: Dr. RA Figlin, Kluwer Academic Publishers.
• Mazumdar M and Glassman JR: (2004) Tutorials in Biostatistics: Categorizing a prognostic variable: Review of methods, code for easy implementation and applications to decision-making about cancer treatments Volume 1, R,B.D’Agostino (Ed), Wiley, Chichester
• Mazumdar M and Christos P: (2006) Basic biostatistics for psychiatrists taking the board certification exams, Psychiatry In-Review, Stephen J. Ferrando (Ed), Educational Testing and Assessment Systems, New York, NY
• Mazumdar M, Zhou KX: Statistical Considerations Underlying Therapeutic Response Criteria for Lung Cancer: A Review in the Context of Emergence of Multi-Slice CT Scanner and Computer Assisted Diagnostic Algorithm for Volumetric Assessment (Monograph Chapter, Optical Society of America Monograph titled “Developing Imaging Tools for Drug Development: Critical Technology, Clinical Data, and Regulatory Issues”; in press 2007)
• Mazumdar M, Bang H: Sequential and Group Sequential Designs In Clinical Trials: Guidelines for Practitioners; Series Title: Epidemiology and Medical Statistics; Publisher: Elsevier; Editors: J. Phillip Miller and DC Rao, in press 2007)