Recent Publications

Negative regulatory effects of Mnk kinases in the generation of chemotherapy-induced antileukemic responses. Altman JK, Glaser H, Sassano A, Joshi S, Ueda T, Watanabe-Fukunaga R,Fukunaga R, Tallman MS, Platanias LC.  Mol Pharmacol. 2010 Jul 27;. PMID: 20664001

Arsenic trioxide-dependent activation of thousand-and-one amino acid kinase 2 and transforming growth factor-beta-activated kinase 1.  McNeer JL, Goussetis DJ, Sassano A, Dolniak B, Kroczynska B, Glaser H, Altman JK, Platanias LC.  Mol Pharmacol. 2010 May;77(5):828-35. PMID: 20159944

Autophagy is a critical mechanism for the induction of the antileukemic effects of arsenic trioxide. Goussetis DJ, Altman JK, Glaser H, McNeer JL, Tallman MS, Platanias LC.   J Biol Chem. 2010 Jul 23;. PMID: 20656687 

Critical roles for mTORC2- and rapamycin-insensitive mTORC1-complexes in growth and survival of BCR-ABL-expressing leukemic cells. Carayol N, Vakana E, Sassano A, Kaur S, Goussetis DJ, Glaser H, Druker BJ, Donato NJ, Altman JK, Barr S, Platanias LC.  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jul 13;107(28):12469-74. PMID: 20616057

Treatment of multiple keratoacanthomas with erlotinib. Reid DC, Guitart J, Agulnik M, Lacouture ME. Int J Clin Oncol. 2010 Mar 11;. PMID: 20221661

Phase II Study of Sorafenib in Combination With Docetaxel and Cisplatin in the Treatment of Metastatic or Advanced Gastric and Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma: ECOG 5203. 
Sun W, Powell M, O'Dwyer PJ, Catalano P, Ansari RH, Benson AB 3rd. J Clin Oncol. 2010 May 10;. PMID: 20458043

The NANETS Consensus Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs): Well-Differentiated NETs of the Distal Colon and Rectum. 
Anthony LB, Strosberg JR, Klimstra DS, Maples WJ, O'Dorisio TM, Warner RR, Wiseman GA, Benson AB 3rd, Pommier RF.  Pancreas. 2010 Aug;39(6):767-774.   PMID: 20664474

The use of stereotactic body radiation therapy in gastrointestinal malignancies in locally advanced and metastatic settings. Khrizman P, Small W Jr, Dawson L, Benson AB 3rd.vvClin Colorectal Cancer. 2010 Jul;9(3):136-43. PMID: 20643617

Randomized trial of paclitaxel versus pegylated liposomal doxorubicin for advanced human immunodeficiency virus-associated Kaposi sarcoma: evidence of symptom palliation from chemotherapy.  Cianfrocca M, Lee S, Von Roenn J, Tulpule A, Dezube BJ, Aboulafia DM, Ambinder RF, Lee JY, Krown SE, Sparano JA. Cancer. 2010 May 24;. PMID: 20564162

Vesicle trafficking plays a novel role in erythroblast enucleation. Keerthivasan G, Small S, Liu H, Wickrema A, Crispino JD.  Blood. 2010 Jul 19;. PMID: 20644112

Reply to D. Dierickx et al.  Evens AM, Smith SM. J Clin Oncol. 2010 May 17;. PMID: 20479420All trans retinoic acid nanodisks enhance retinoic acid receptor mediated apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in mantle cell lymphoma. Singh AT, Evens AM, Anderson RJ, Beckstead JA, Sankar N, Sassano A, Bhalla S, Yang S, Platanias LC, Forte TM, Ryan RO, Gordon LI.  Br J Haematol. 2010 May 9;. PMID: 20507312

Motexafin gadolinium enhances p53-Mdm2 interactions, reducing p53 and downstream targets in lymphoma cell lines.  Singh AT, Evens AM, Prachand SN, Gordon LI. Anticancer Res. 2010 Apr;30(4):1131-6.     PMID: 20530418

Glutathione depletion enhances arsenic trioxide-induced apoptosis in lymphoma cells through mitochondrial-independent mechanisms.  Bhalla S, Gordon LI, David K, Prachand S, Singh AT, Yang S, Winter JN, Guo D, O'Halloran T, Platanias LC, Evens AM.  Br J Haematol. 2010 Apr 16;. PMID: 20408844

Adjuvant endocrine therapy for early breast cancer: the story so far.  Gradishar WJ.      Cancer Invest. 2010 May;28(4):433-42. PMID: 20307199

Comparison of effects of statin use on mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease with versus without elevated C-reactive protein and d-dimer levels.  Vidula H, Tian L, Liu K, Criqui MH, Ferrucci L, Guralnik JM, Green D, Ridker P, McDermott MM.  Am J Cardiol. 2010 May 1;105(9):1348-52. PMID: 20403491

An Association Between Clotting Factor VII and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness. Green D, Foiles N, Chan C, Kang J, Schreiner PJ, Liu K. The CARDIA Study. Stroke. 2010 May 13;. PMID: 20466994

Can novel genetic polymorphisms predict response to therapy in acute myeloid leukemia?
Kaklamani V.   Leuk Lymphoma. 2010 May 24;. PMID: 20496996

The significance of endothelial heterogeneity in thrombosis and hemostasis. Kwaan HC, Samama MM. Semin Thromb Hemost. 2010 Apr;36(3):286-300. PMID: 20490979

Role of plasma proteins in whole blood viscosity: a brief clinical review. Kwaan HC. Clin Hemorheol Microcirc. 2010;44(3):167-76. PMID: 20364062

HOXA9 regulates BRCA1 expression to modulate human breast tumor phenotype.  Gilbert PM, Mouw JK, Unger MA, Lakins JN, Gbegnon MK, Clemmer VB, Benezra M, Licht JD, Boudreau NJ, Tsai KK, Welm AL, Feldman MD, Weber BL, Weaver VM. J Clin Invest. 2010 May 3;120(5):1535-50. PMID: 20389018

Transcriptional Profiling of Polycythemia Vera Identifies Gene Expression Patterns Both Dependent and Independent From the Action of JAK2V617F. Berkofsky-Fessler W, Buzzai M, Kim MK, Fruchtman S, Najfeld V, Min DJ, Costa FF, Bischoff JM, Soares MB, McConnell MJ, Zhang W, Levine R, Gilliland DG, Carogero R, Licht JD. Clin Cancer Res. 2010 Jul 2;. PMID: 20601445 

Sprouty1 regulates reversible quiescence of a self-renewing adult muscle stem cell pool during regeneration.  Shea KL, Xiang W, LaPorta VS, Licht JD, Keller C, Basson MA, Brack AS.   
Cell Stem Cell. 2010 Feb 5;6(2):117-29. PMID: 20144785

A Pilot Study of Denileukin Diftitox (DD) in Combination With High-dose Interleukin-2 (IL-2) for Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Atchison E, Eklund J, Martone B, Wang L, Gidron A, Macvicar G, Rademaker A, Goolsby C, Marszalek L, Kozlowski J, Smith N, Kuzel TM.
J Immunother. 2010 Jul 20;. PMID: 20664355

How I treat elderly patients with myeloma. Mehta J, Cavo M, Singhal S.  Blood. 2010 Jul 19;. PMID: 20644120

Agreement between competing imaging measures of response of hepatocellular carcinoma to yttrium-90 radioembolization. Duke E, Deng J, Ibrahim SM, Lewandowski RJ, Ryu RK, Sato KT, Miller FH, Kulik L, Mulcahy MF, Larson AC, Salem R, Omary RA. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2010 Apr;21(4):515-21. PMID: 20172741

Chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: comprehensive imaging and survival analysis in a 172-patient cohort.  Lewandowski RJ, Mulcahy MF, Kulik LM, Riaz A, Ryu RK, Baker TB, Ibrahim SM, Abecassis MI, Miller FH, Sato KT, Senthilnathan S, Resnick SA, Wang E, Gupta R, Chen R, Newman SB, Chrisman HB, Nemcek AA Jr, Vogelzang RL, Omary RA, Benson AB 3rd, Salem R.  Radiology. 2010 Jun;255(3):955-65. PMID: 20501733 

Yttrium-90 radioembolization in the management of liver malignancies. Riaz A, Kulik LM, Mulcahy MF, Lewandowski RJ, Salem R.  Semin Oncol. 2010 Apr;37(2):94-101. PMID: 20494701

Quantitative 4D transcatheter intraarterial perfusion MRI for monitoring chemoembolization of hepatocellular carcinoma. Wang D, Jin B, Lewandowski RJ, Ryu RK, Sato KT, Mulcahy MF, Kulik LM, Miller FH, Salem R, Li D, Omary RA, Larson AC. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2010 May;31(5):1106-16.     PMID: 20432345

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging to predict response of hepatocellular carcinoma to chemoembolization. Chung JC, Naik NK, Lewandowski RJ, Deng J, Mulcahy MF, Kulik LM, Sato KT, Ryu RK, Salem R, Larson AC, Omary RA. World J Gastroenterol. 2010 Jul 7;16(25):3161-7.   PMID: 20593501

Radiation Segmentectomy: A Novel Approach to Increase Safety and Efficacy of Radioembolization.  Riaz A, Gates VL, Atassi B, Lewandowski RJ, Mulcahy MF, Ryu RK, Sato KT, Baker T, Kulik L, Gupta R, Abecassis M, Benson AB 3rd, Omary R, Millender L, Kennedy A, Salem R. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Apr 24;. PMID: 20421150

Imaging response in the primary index lesion and clinical outcomes following transarterial locoregional therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma.  Riaz A, Miller FH, Kulik LM, Nikolaidis P, Yaghmai V, Lewandowski RJ, Mulcahy MF, Ryu RK, Sato KT, Gupta R, Wang E, Baker T, Abecassis M, Benson AB 3rd, Nemcek AA Jr, Omary R, Salem R  JAMA. 2010 Mar 17;303(11):1062-9. PMID: 20233824 

Phase II Trial of Full-dose Gemcitabine and Bevacizumab in Combination with Attenuated Three-dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy in Patients with Localized Pancreatic Cancer. Small W Jr, Mulcahy MF, Rademaker A, Bentrem DJ, Benson AB, Weitner BB, Talamonti MS.  Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Jun 30;. PMID: 20598452

Crosstalk between mast cells and pancreatic cancer cells contributes to pancreatic tumor progression. Strouch MJ, Cheon EC, Salabat MR, Krantz SB, Gounaris E, Melstrom LG, Dangi-Garimella S, Wang E, Munshi HG, Khazaie K, Bentrem DJ. Clin Cancer Res. 2010 Apr 15;16(8):2257-65. PMID: 20371681 

Rho-ROCK-myosin signaling meditates membrane type 1-matrix metalloproteinase-induced cellular aggregation of keratinocytes. Dangi-Garimella S, Redig AJ, Shields MA, Siddiqui MA, Munshi HG. J Biol Chem. 2010 Jul 6;. PMID: 20605790

Living and dying in East Africa: implementing the End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium curriculum in Tanzania. Paice JA, Ferrell B, Coyle N, Coyne P, Smith T.  Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2010 Apr 1;14(2):161-6. PMID: 20350889

Mechanisms of mRNA translation of interferon stimulated genes.  Joshi S, Kaur S, Kroczynska B, Platanias LC. Cytokine. 2010 Apr 19;. PMID: 20409730

Arsenic Trioxide and the PI3K/AKT Pathway in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.  Goussetis DJ, Platanias LC.  Clin Cancer Res. 2010 Jul 9;. PMID: 20622048

AMP-activated kinase (AMPK)-generated signals in malignant melanoma cell growth and survival. Woodard J, Platanias LC.   Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2010 Jul 16;398(1):135-9. PMID: 20599746

Cutaneous involvement with marginal zone lymphoma. Gerami P, Wickless SC, Querfeld C, Rosen ST, Kuzel TM, Guitart J.  J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010 May 10 PMID: 20462658 

Expression of p21 protein predicts clinical outcome in DLBCL patients older than 60 years treated with R-CHOP but not CHOP: a prospective ECOG and Southwest Oncology Group correlative study on E4494. Winter JN, Li S, Aurora V, Variakojis D, Nelson B, Krajewska M, Zhang L, Habermann TM, Fisher RI, Macon WR, Chhanabhai M, Felgar RE, Hsi ED, Medeiros LJ, Weick JK, Weller EA, Melnick A, Reed JC, Horning SJ, Gascoyne RD.  Clin Cancer Res. 2010 Apr 15;16(8):2435-42. PMID: 20371683

Radioimmunotherapy for the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: current status and future applications. Ahmed S, Winter JN, Gordon LI, Evens AM.   Leuk Lymphoma. 2010 May 17;. PMID: 20470217