Selected Publications
Shannon AB, Song Y, Fraker DL, Roses RE, DeMatteo RP, Miura JT, Karakousis GC: Surgical resection of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) in octogenarians American Journal of Surgery : 2021 (Epub).
Shannon AB, Wood C, Straker RJ 3rd, Miura JT, Ming ME, Elenitsas R, Karakousis GC: Age and mitogenicity are important predictors of sentinel lymph node metastasis in T1a melanoma Annals of Surgical Oncology : 2021 (Epub).
Straker RJ 3rd, Carr MJ, Sinnamon AJ, Shannon AB, Sun J, Landa K, Baecher KM, Wood C, Lynch K, Bartels HG, Panchaud R, Lowe MC, Slingluff CL, Jameson MJ, Tsai K, Faries MB, Beasley GM, Sondak V, Karakousis GC, Zager JS, Miura JT: Predictors of false negative sentinel lymph node biopsy in clinically localized Merkel cell carcinoma Annals of Surgical Oncology : 2021 (Epub).
Broman KK, Hughes T, Dossett L, Sun J, Kirichenko D, Carr MJ, Sharma A, Bartlett EK, Nijhuis AAG, Thompson JF, Hieken TJ, Kottschade L, Downs J, Gyorki DE, Stahlie E, van Akkooi A, Ollila DW, Frank J, Song Y, Karakousis G, Moncrieff M, Nobes J, Vetto J, Han D, Farma JM, Deneve JL, Fleming MD, Perez MC, Lowe MC, Olofsson Bagge R, Mattsson J, Lee AY, Berman RS, Chai H, Kroon HM, Teras J, Teras RM, Farrow NE, Beasley G, Hui JYC, Been L, Kruijff S, Kim Y, Naqvi SMH, Sarnaik AA, Sondak VK, Zager JS: Active surveillance of patients who have sentinel node positive melanoma: An international, multi-institution evaluation of adoption and early outcomes after the Multicenter Selective Lymphadenectomy trial II (MSLT-2) Cancer : 2021 (Epub).
Shannon AB, Straker RJ 3rd, Fraker DL, Roses RE, Miura JT, Karakousis GC: Ninety-day mortality after total gastrectomy for gastric cancer Surgery : 2021 (Epub).
Straker RJ 3rd, Song Y, Shannon AB, Chu EY, Miura JT, Ming ME, Karakousis GC: Association of the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion with the diagnosis and treatment of clinically localized melanoma: A National Cancer Database study Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology : 2021 (Epub).
Miura J, Karakousis G: Improving access to specialized centers is not enough to mitigate socioeconomic disparities in complex oncologic surgery Annals of Surgical Oncology : 2021 (Epub).
Straker RJ 3rd, Song Y, Shannon AB, Marcinak CT, Miura JT, Fraker DL, Karakousis GC: Preoperative biopsy in patients with retroperitoneal sarcoma: Usage and outcomes in a national cohort Annals of Surgical Oncology : 2021 (Epub).
Tong J, Brooks ES, Mavroudis CL, Wirtalla C, Aarons CB, Saur NM, Mahmoud NN, Karakousis GC, Kelz RR: The impact of the Affordable Care Act on surgeon selection amongst colorectal surgery patients American Journal of Surgery : 2021 (Epub).
Straker RJ 3rd, Karakousis GC: ASO author reflections: Preoperative biopsy for retroperitoneal sarcoma Annals of Surgical Oncology : 2021 (Epub).
Academic Contact Information
Division of Endocrine & Oncologic Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St., 4 Silverstein
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
Phone: 215-662-2083
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