Narjust Florez, MD

Unconscious bias in speaker introductions at a national vascular surgery meeting: The impact of rank, race and gender. Am J Surg. 2023 Nov 19. View in: Pubmed

Sexual dysfunction in patients with cancer, a challenge in oncology practice: results of the CLARIFY project. Clin Transl Oncol. 2023 Nov 02. View in: Pubmed

Disparities in lung cancer. J Natl Med Assoc. 2023 May; 115(2S):S46-S53. View in: Pubmed

Research Priorities for Interventions to Address Health Disparities in Lung Nodule Management: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 03 15; 207(6):e31-e46. View in: Pubmed

Disparities in the Inclusion of Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups and Older Adults in Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials: A Meta-analysis. JAMA Oncol. 2023 02 01; 9(2):180-187. View in: Pubmed

End-of-Life Care and Advanced Directives in Hispanic/Latinx Patients: Challenges and Solutions for the Practicing Oncologist. Oncologist. 2022 12 09; 27(12):1074-1080. View in: Pubmed

ASO Visual Abstract: Disparities in Primary-Stage Breast Cancer at Presentation Among Hispanic Subgroups. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Dec; 29(13):7990-7991. View in: Pubmed

Understanding Modern Medical Centers: Beyond Simone-Intersectional Maxims for a New Era. J Clin Oncol. 2023 Mar 01; 41(7):1350-1358. View in: Pubmed

Starting a Career in Oncology: Fighting Cancer and Gender Disparities. JAMA Oncol. 2022 09 01; 8(9):1251-1252. View in: Pubmed

Efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Oncol. 2022; 12:955440. View in: Pubmed

Disparities in Primary Breast Cancer Stage at Presentation Among Hispanic Subgroups. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Dec; 29(13):7977-7987. View in: Pubmed

ASO Author Reflections: The Need for Disaggregated Study among Hispanic Populations. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 12; 29(13):7988-7989. View in: Pubmed

Therapy for Stage IV Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Without Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline. J Clin Oncol. 2022 10 01; 40(28):3323-3343. View in: Pubmed

Therapy for Stage IV Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer With Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline. J Clin Oncol. 2022 10 01; 40(28):3310-3322. View in: Pubmed

My White Coat Doesn't Fit. J Clin Oncol. 2022 10 01; 40(28):3344-3345. View in: Pubmed

Disparities in Cancer Care and Scientific Knowledge in Hispanic/Latinx People in the United States. JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 05; 18(5):367-369. View in: Pubmed

Proyecto ELEVAR: Evaluating the Latinx Experience With the Health Care System Through Variables on Access and Resources. JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 05; 18(5):e814-e826. View in: Pubmed

Dónde Están? Latinx/Hispanic Representation in the Oncology Workforce: Present and Future. JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 05; 18(5):388-395. View in: Pubmed

The Problem of Hispanic/Latinx Under-Representation in Cancer Clinical Trials. JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 05; 18(5):380-384. View in: Pubmed

Disparities in Cardio-Oncology Care in the Hispanic/Latinx Population. JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 05; 18(5):404-409. View in: Pubmed

Alliance A082002 -a randomized phase II/III trial of modern immunotherapy-based systemic therapy with or without SBRT for PD-L1-negative, advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Clin Lung Cancer. 2022 07; 23(5):e317-e320. View in: Pubmed

Disparities in Representation of Women, Older Adults, and Racial/Ethnic Minorities in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Trials. Am J Med. 2022 08; 135(8):984-992.e6. View in: Pubmed

Adjust, don't avoid: The need for risk-based CT screening in nonsmoking populations. Lung Cancer. 2022 06; 168:36-37. View in: Pubmed

Microaggressions, Bias, and Equity in the Workplace: Why Does It Matter, and What Can Oncologists Do? Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book. 2022 Apr; 42:1-12. View in: Pubmed

Left Out: Disparities in Access to Care Among Foreign-Born Populations and Implications for Hospital-Based Studies. Am J Gastroenterol. 2022 06 01; 117(6):1011-1012. View in: Pubmed

Localized prostate cancer disparities in risk group at presentation and access to treatment for Hispanic men. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2023 06; 26(2):309-316. View in: Pubmed

With one eye on the future. Cancer Cell. 2022 03 14; 40(3):221-225. View in: Pubmed

Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Outcomes Among Black and White Patients With Cancer. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 03 01; 5(3):e224304. View in: Pubmed

HOLA COVID-19 Study: Evaluating the Impact of Caring for Patients With COVID-19 on Cancer Care Delivery in Latin America. JCO Glob Oncol. 2022 03; 8:e2100251. View in: Pubmed

Immune checkpoint inhibitors and timing of administration. Lancet Oncol. 2022 02; 23(2):e56. View in: Pubmed

Assessment of Regional Variability in COVID-19 Outcomes Among Patients With Cancer in the United States. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 01 04; 5(1):e2142046. View in: Pubmed

Knowledge, Practice, and Attitudes of Physicians in Low- and Middle-Income Countries on Fertility and Pregnancy-Related Issues in Young Women With Breast Cancer. JCO Glob Oncol. 2022 01; 8:e2100153. View in: Pubmed

Women Oncologists' Perceptions and Factors Associated With Decisions to Pursue Academic vs Nonacademic Careers in Oncology. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 12 01; 4(12):e2141344. View in: Pubmed

COVID-19 and Cancer: A Review of the Registry-Based Pandemic Response. JAMA Oncol. 2021 12 01; 7(12):1882-1890. View in: Pubmed

Baby Steps in the Right Direction: Toward a Parental Leave Policy for Gastroenterology Fellows. Am J Gastroenterol. 2021 11 01; 116(11):2300. View in: Pubmed

Re: "The Intersection of Disability and Pregnancy: Risks for Maternal Morbidity and Mortality" by Signore et al. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2021 09; 30(9):1362-1363. View in: Pubmed

Professional Address during Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds Introductions: Setting the Stage, Setting the Standard. J Surg Educ. 2021 Nov-Dec; 78(6):1930-1937. View in: Pubmed

The Matilda Effect: Underrecognition of Women in Hematology and Oncology Awards. Oncologist. 2021 09; 26(9):779-786. View in: Pubmed

Evidence to Date: Evaluating Pembrolizumab in the Treatment of Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Clin Pract. 2021 Jul 06; 11(3):441-454. View in: Pubmed

Work Patterns of Women Physicians During Vacation: A Cross-Sectional Study. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2022 04; 31(4):573-579. View in: Pubmed

Sociodemographic disparities in the management of advanced lung cancer: a narrative review. J Thorac Dis. 2021 Jun; 13(6):3772-3800. View in: Pubmed

COVID-19 and Global Oncology: A Year in Review. JCO Glob Oncol. 2021 05; 7:797-801. View in: Pubmed

It Can Wait. Oncologist. 2021 05; 26(5):439-440. View in: Pubmed

#LatinasInMedicine: Using the Hashtag to Build Community in Medicine. J Grad Med Educ. 2021 Jun; 13(3):332-334. View in: Pubmed

Care without a compass: Including patients with cancer in COVID-19 studies. Cancer Cell. 2021 07 12; 39(7):895-896. View in: Pubmed

Videoconferencing Etiquette: Promoting Gender Equity During Virtual Meetings. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2021 04; 30(4):460-465. View in: Pubmed

Evaluating Bias in Speaker Introductions at the American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 06 01; 110(2):303-311. View in: Pubmed

Evaluating Speaker Introductions at the American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 12 01; 108(5):1400-1401. View in: Pubmed

Lung-cancer researchers and clinicians must pay more attention to women. Nature. 2020 11; 587(7834):S13. View in: Pubmed

Assessing vitamin D and mammographic breast density in Alaskan women. Clin Pract. 2020 Oct 15; 10(4):1253. View in: Pubmed

The HOLA COVID-19 Study: An International Effort to Determine How COVID-19 Has Impacted Oncology Practices in Latin America. Cancer Cell. 2020 11 09; 38(5):605-608. View in: Pubmed

Oncology training in Latin America: are we ready for 2040? Lancet Oncol. 2020 10; 21(10):1267-1268. View in: Pubmed

The Dragon. Oncologist. 2020 10; 25(10):903-904. View in: Pubmed

Leveraging Social Media for Cardio-Oncology. Curr Treat Options Oncol. 2020 08 13; 21(10):83. View in: Pubmed

Unconscious Bias in Speaker Introductions at a Surgical Oncology Meeting: Hierarchy Reigns Over Gender. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Oct; 27(10):3754-3761. View in: Pubmed

Targeting of the Hedgehog/GLI and mTOR pathways in advanced pancreatic cancer, a phase 1 trial of Vismodegib and Sirolimus combination. Pancreatology. 2020 Sep; 20(6):1115-1122. View in: Pubmed

Cancer Care for All? Tales of Caring for Undocumented Patients with Cancer. Oncologist. 2020 07; 25(7):552-554. View in: Pubmed

Pulmonary Complications Secondary to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors. Int J Chronic Dis. 2020; 2020:4928648. View in: Pubmed

Osimertinib-Induced Cardiomyopathy. JACC Case Rep. 2020 Apr; 2(4):641-645. View in: Pubmed

Gender differences in publication rates in oncology: Looking at the past, present, and future. Cancer. 2020 06 15; 126(12):2759-2761. View in: Pubmed

It Is Time to Talk About Fertility and Immunotherapy. Oncologist. 2020 04; 25(4):277-278. View in: Pubmed

Reply to On the proportion of male breast cancer among all breast cancers. Cancer. 2020 01 01; 126(9):2034-2035. View in: Pubmed

Evaluating Unconscious Bias: Speaker Introductions at an International Oncology Conference. J Clin Oncol. 2019 12 20; 37(36):3538-3545. View in: Pubmed

Male breast cancer in the United States: Treatment patterns and prognostic factors in the 21st century. Cancer. 2020 01 01; 126(1):26-36. View in: Pubmed

Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the brain. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Sep 18; 12(9). View in: Pubmed

Influence of Sociodemographic Factors on Treatment Decisions in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Clin Lung Cancer. 2020 05; 21(3):e115-e129. View in: Pubmed

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Epidemiology, Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Mayo Clin Proc. 2019 08; 94(8):1623-1640. View in: Pubmed

Treatment-Related Adverse Events of PD-1 and PD-L1 Inhibitors in Clinical Trials: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Oncol. 2019 Jul 01; 5(7):1008-1019. View in: Pubmed

Establishing a Mutually Respectful Environment in the Workplace: A Toolbox for Performance Excellence. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book. 2019 Jan; 39:e219-e226. View in: Pubmed

The State of Cancer Care in Venezuela. J Glob Oncol. 2019 05; 5:JGO1900031. View in: Pubmed

Sex Differences in Tolerability to Anti-Programmed Cell Death Protein 1 Therapy in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Are We All Equal? Oncologist. 2019 11; 24(11):e1148-e1155. View in: Pubmed

Characterization of Comorbidities Limiting the Recruitment of Patients in Early Phase Clinical Trials. Oncologist. 2019 01; 24(1):96-102. View in: Pubmed

Pompe Disease Could Mimic Exam Findings of Amyloidosis: Two Rare Diagnoses Bona Fide. Case Rep Hematol. 2018; 2018:9615834. View in: Pubmed

Commentary: Race and Ethnicity in Biomedical Research - Classifications, Challenges, and Future Directions. Ethn Dis. 2018; 28(4):561-564. View in: Pubmed

Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Associated With Escherichia coli O157 Infection in an Allogenic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2018 Dec; 2(4):387-391. View in: Pubmed

Narjust Duma on How Gender Affects the Tolerability of Immunotherapy. Oncology (Williston Park). 2018 07 15; 32(7):332-3. View in: Pubmed

Where Do We Stand on the Integration of PARP Inhibitors for the Treatment of Breast Cancer? Curr Oncol Rep. 2018 06 08; 20(8):63. View in: Pubmed

Exclusion of Male Patients in Breast Cancer Clinical Trials. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2018 Apr; 2(2):pky018. View in: Pubmed

Adherence to Guidelines for Breast Surveillance in Breast Cancer Survivors. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2018 05; 16(5):526-534. View in: Pubmed

Representation of Minorities and Elderly Patients in Multiple Myeloma Clinical Trials. Oncologist. 2018 09; 23(9):1076-1078. View in: Pubmed

Preventing Today's Survivors of Breast Cancer From Becoming Tomorrow's Cardiac Patients. J Oncol Pract. 2018 04; 14(4):213-214. View in: Pubmed

Representation of Minorities and Women in Oncology Clinical Trials: Review of the Past 14 Years. J Oncol Pract. 2018 01; 14(1):e1-e10. View in: Pubmed

Immune-Mediated Autonomic Neuropathies following Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation in Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Case Rep Hematol. 2017; 2017:6803804. View in: Pubmed

Gastric adenocarcinoma: clinicopathologic differences among Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites. A single Institution's experience over 14 years. Ann Gastroenterol. 2016 Jul-Sep; 29(3):325-31. View in: Pubmed

Safety and tolerability of pomalidomide-based regimens (pomalidomide-carfilzomib-dexamethasone with or without cyclophosphamide) in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma and severe renal dysfunction: a case series. Hematol Oncol. 2017 Jun; 35(2):246-251. View in: Pubmed

Enlarging Pancreatic Schwannoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Clin Pract. 2015 Nov 05; 5(4):793. View in: Pubmed

Bronchial-oesophageal fistula: a rare initial presentation of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung. BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Jun 10; 2015. View in: Pubmed