Meet James Yao, M.D.

James C. Yao, MD
Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine
About Dr. Yao
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Professor with Tenure, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Ellen F. Knisely Distinguished Chair in Colon Cancer Research, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Professor with Tenure, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
1995 | Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, US, MD |
1991 | Rice University, Houston, Texas, US, Computer Science, BA |
Postgraduate Training
1998-2001 | Clinical Fellowship, Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas |
1995-1998 | Clinical Residency, Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas |
Board Certifications
2003 | Board Certification in Medical Oncology (ABIM) |
1999 | Board Certification in Internal Medicine (ABIM) |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Chair, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2015 - 2015
Associate Professor with Tenure, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2009 - 2013
Associate Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2007 - 2009
Assistant Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2001 - 2007
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Department Chair, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2015 - Present
Deputy Department Chair, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2007 - 2015
Faculty Supervisor of Mid-Level Providers Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, Houston, TX, 2003 - Present
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Leader, GI Service Line, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2020 - 2021
Program Director, Expertise Exchange Educational Program in NET, Houston, TX, 2019 - 2019
Co-Chair, Informatics & Technology Executive Team, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2019 - Present
Co-Executive Sponsor, Epic upgrade project, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - Present
Co-Lead, Operational Priority Information Technology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - 2019
Co-Executive Sponsor, EHR Provider Experience Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2017 - Present
Member, Epic Adult Oncology Steering Board, Verona, WI, 2017 - Present
Chair, Community of Chair (Department Chairs), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2017 - 2018
Executive Sponsor, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Integrated Clinical Team, EHR (Epic, OneConnect), Houston, TX, 2014 - 2016
Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Provider productivity, InflowHealth Steering Committee, 2020 - Present
Member, Genitourinary Medical Oncology Chair Search Advisory Committee, 2019 - 2020
Member, Faculty Compensation Workgroup, 2019 - Present
Member, Executive Steering Committee - Accreditation and Regulatory Readiness, 2019 - Present
Member, LEADing Others Task Force, 2019 - Present
Member, Clinical Research Lifecycle Strategic Planning, 2019 - 2020
Member, Data, Analytics and Reporting Informatics (DARI) Committee, 2019 - Present
Member, T32 Steering Committee, 2019 - Present
Member, Cost Accounting Executive Steering Committee, 2019 - Present
Member, Neuro-Oncology Chair Search Advisory Committee, 2019 - 2019
Member, Cost Accounting Executive Steering Committee, 2018 - Present
Member, Neuro-Oncology Chair Advisory Committee, 2018 - Present
Member, EHR Provider Experience Committee, 2018 - Present
Co-chair, Beaker Executive Committee, 2018 - Present
Member, Operational Priority Financial Sustainability, 2018 - 2019
Member, Lymphoma and Myeloma Search Advisory Committee, 2018 - 2018
Member, Information Services Executive Team (ISET), 2018 - 2019
Member, Patient Care Informatics (PCI) Committee, 2017 - Present
Member, Community of Chair Executive Committee, 2017 - Present
Member, Informatics Governance Committee, 2016 - 2017
Chair, Treatment Plan Advisory group, EHR (Epic, OneConnect), 2015 - 2016
Steering Committee, Quantitative Imaging Analysis Core (QIAC) Steering Committee, 2014 - 2018
Internal Member, Vice Provost Advisory Council - Clinical Research, 2014 - 2014
Member, Executive Core Committee for Electronic Health Record (Epic/OneConnect), 2013 - 2016
Member, Multidisciplinary Research Advisory Committee, 2013 - 2015
Principal Investigator, Phase II Contract (N01) Committee, 2011 - 2016
Member, Personalized Risk Prediction Program of Duncan Family Institute Steering Committee, 2010 - 2012
Member, Clinical Research Program Executive Steering Committee, 2009 - 2010
Member, Research and Education Information System Steering Team, 2009 - 2015
Co-Chairman, Enterprise Internet Strategy Steering Team (EISST) Physician and Scientist Workgroup, 2008 - 2013
Committee Member, Structured Clinical Documentation Steering Committee, 2007 - 2009
Member, Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) Executive Committee, 2006 - 2012
Member, Phase II Contract (N01) Committee, 2006 - 2011
Member, Multidisciplinary Research Advisory Committee, 2006 - 2009
Member, Research Informatics Committee (formerly PDMS Committee), 2006 - 2009
Member, Deskside Infrastructure Committee, 2005 - 2008
Member, TEXGEN Usage Committee, 2003 - 2007
Member, Faculty Database Development Oversight Committee, 2003 - 2009
Honors & Awards
2024 | NANETS Lifetime Achievement Award, North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society |
2012 | The Murray Brennan Distinguished Lecturer, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center |
2011 | Irwin H. Krakoff Excellence in Clinical Research Award, U.T. MD Anderson Cancer Center |
2009 | Distinguished Alumni Award, U.T. MD Anderson Cancer Center |
2006 | Carcinoid Cancer Foundation Research Award 2006, Carcinoid Cancer Foundation |
2003 | Career Development Award, American Society of Clinical Oncology |
2000 | Merit Award, American Society of Clinical Oncology |
1999 | State Research Funds for Clinical Trainees, State of Texas |
1995 | Busch Award in Pharmacology, Baylor College of Medicine |
1994 | Service Award, Baylor Curriculum Committee |
1988 | Recipient of Max Roy Scholarship, Rice University |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Chamseddine, SM, Yavuz, BG, Mohamed, Y, Lee, SS, Yao, JC, Hu, Z, Lapelusa, M, Xiao, L, Sun, R, Morris, JS, Hatia, RI, Hassan, MM, Duda, DG, Diab, M, Mohamed, A, Nassar, A, Amin, H, Kaseb, A. Circulating Galectin-3. Journal of Immunotherapy and Precision Oncology 7(4):255-262, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Mohamed, YI, Lee, SS, Demir, T, Chamseddine, SM, Hu, ZI, Xiao, L, Elsayes, KM, Morris, JS, Wolff, RA, Hiatia, R, Qayyum, A, Rashid, A, Duda, DG, Yao, JC, Lapelusa, M, Koay, EJ, Mahvash, A, Al Azzam, A, Ileana Dumbrava, EE, Hassan, MM, Amin, HM, Kaseb, A. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) as a biomarker of response to therapy in advanced Hepatocellular carcinoma treated with Nivolumab. Cancer Biomarkers 41(1):83-91, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39269823.
- Tran Cao HS, Witt RG, Elsayes KM, Baiomy AA, Xiao L, Palmquist S, Lee SS, Mohamed YI, Mahvash A, Tzeng CD, Chun YS, Koay EJ, Rashid A, Hassan MM, Yao JC, Vauthey JN, Kaseb AO. Development of a Novel Comprehensive Hepatocellular Carcinoma Outcome Prognostic Scoring System With Integration of Imaging Features. Oncologist 29(6):e803-e810, 2024. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 38159256.
- Lv JL, Tan YJ, Ren YS, Ma R, Wang X, Wang SY, Liu WQ, Zheng QS, Yao JC, Tian J, Li J. Procyanidin C1 inhibits tumor growth and metastasis in colon cancer via modulating miR-501-3p/HIGD1A axis. J Adv Res 60:215-231, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 37479180.
- Sewastjanow-Silva M, Xiao L, Gonzalez GN, Wang X, Hofstetter W, Swisher S, Mehran R, Sepesi B, Bhutani MS, Weston B, Coronel E, Waters RE, Rogers JE, Smith J, Lyons L, Reilly N, Yao JC, Ajani JA, Murphy MB. Chemotherapy Plus Atezolizumab Pre- and Post-Resection in Localized Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinomas: A Phase I/II Single-Arm Study. Cancers (Basel) 16(7), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38611056.
- Cordero-Hernandez, IS, Ross, AC, Dasari, NV, Halperin, DM, Chasen, B, Yao, JC. Transformation of G1-G2 neuroendocrine tumors to neuroendocrine carcinomas following peptide receptor radionuclide therapy. Endocrine-related cancer 31(4), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38329269.
- Chamseddine S, LaPelusa M, Xiao L, Mohamed YI, Lee SS, Hu ZI, Hatia RI, Hassan M, Yao JC, Duda DG, Datar S, Amin HM, Kaseb AO. Plasma Growth Hormone as a Prognostic Biomarker to Durvalumab and Tremelimumab in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma. J Hepatocell Carcinoma 11:455-461, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38463542.
- Liu Y, Wei D, Deguchi Y, Xu W, Tian R, Liu F, Xu M, Mao F, Li D, Chen W, Valentin LA, Deguchi E, Yao JC, Shureiqi I, Zuo X. PPARδ dysregulation of CCL20/CCR6 axis promotes gastric adenocarcinoma carcinogenesis by remodeling gastric tumor microenvironment. Gastric Cancer 26(6):904-917, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37572185.
- Chamseddine S, Mohamed YI, Lee SS, Yao JC, Hu ZI, Tran Cao HS, Xiao L, Sun R, Morris JS, Hatia RI, Hassan M, Duda DG, Diab M, Mohamed A, Nassar A, Datar S, Amin HM, Kaseb AO. Clinical and Prognostic Biomarker Value of Blood Circulating Inflammatory Cytokines in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Oncology 101(11):730-737, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37467732.
- Singh S, Hope TA, Bergsland EB, Bodei L, Bushnell DL, Chan JA, Chasen BR, Chauhan A, Das S, Dasari A, Del Rivero J, El-Haddad G, Goodman KA, Halperin DM, Lewis MA, Lindwasser OW, Myrehaug S, Raj NP, Reidy-Lagunes DL, Soares HP, Strosberg JR, Kohn EC, Kunz PL, participants NET. Consensus report of the 2021 National Cancer Institute neuroendocrine tumor clinical trials planning meeting. J Natl Cancer Inst 115(9):1001-1010, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37255328.
- Shih YT, Xu Y, Yao JC. Financial Outcomes of "Bagging" Oncology Drugs Among Privately Insured Patients With Cancer. JAMA Netw Open 6(9):e2332643, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37676663.
- Noh S, Bertini C, Mira-Avendano I, Kaous M, Patel B, Faiz SA, Shannon VR, Balachandran DD, Bashoura L, Adachi R, Evans SE, Dickey B, Wu C, Shroff GS, Manzano JG, Granwehr B, Holloway S, Dickson K, Mohammed A, Muthu M, Song H, Team D, Chung C, Wu J, Lee L, Jiang Y, Khawaja F, Sheshadri A. Interstitial lung abnormalities after hospitalization for COVID-19 in patients with cancer: A prospective cohort study. Cancer Med. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37592894.
- Liu CZ, Liu XB, Sun J, Yu CQ, Yao JC, Liu Z, Hao JC. IL-8-induced CXCR2 down-regulation in circulating monocytes in hepatocellular carcinoma is partially dependent on MAGL. BMC Cancer 23(1):626, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37403022.
- Dasari A, Lonardi S, Garcia-Carbonero R, Elez E, Yoshino T, Sobrero A, Yao J, García-Alfonso P, Kocsis J, Cubillo Gracian A, Sartore-Bianchi A, Satoh T, Randrian V, Tomasek J, Chong G, Paulson AS, Masuishi T, Jones J, Csoszi T, Cremolini C, Ghiringhelli F, Shergill A, Hochster HS, Krauss J, Bassam A, Ducreux M, Elme A, Faugeras L, Kasper S, Van Cutsem E, Arnold D, Nanda S, Yang Z, Schelman WR, Kania M, Tabernero J, Eng C, Investigators FS. Fruquintinib versus placebo in patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (FRESCO-2): an international, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, phase 3 study. Lancet 402(10395):41-53, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37331369.
- Osterman TJ, Yao JC, Krzyzanowska MK. Implementing Innovation: Informatics-Based Technologies to Improve Care Delivery and Clinical Research. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book 43:e389880, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37216629.
- Reddy DR, Cuenca JA, Botdorf J, Muthu M, Hanmandlu A, Wegner R, Crommett J, Gutierrez C, Rathi N, Sajith B, Knafl M, Abbas HA, Woodman SE, Nates JL, Collaborators DT. Clinical Characteristics and Cause of Death Among Hospitalized Decedents With Cancer and COVID-19. Mayo Clin Proc 98(3):451-457, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36868753.
- Kunz PL, Graham NT, Catalano PJ, Nimeiri HS, Fisher GA, Longacre TA, Suarez CJ, Martin BA, Yao JC, Kulke MH, Hendifar AE, Shanks JC, Shah MH, Zalupski MM, Schmulbach EL, Reidy-Lagunes DL, Strosberg JR, O'Dwyer PJ, Benson AB. A Randomized Study of Temozolomide or Temozolomide and Capecitabine in Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (ECOG-ACRIN E2211). J Clin Oncol 41(7):101200JCO2201013, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36260828.
- Sobrero, A, Dasari, NV, Lonardi, S, Garcia-Carbonero, R, Elez, E, Yoshino, T, Yao, JC, Garcia-Alfonso, P, Kocsis, J, Cubillo, A, Sartore-Bianchi, A, Satoh, T, Randrian, V, Tomasek, J, Chong, G, Yang, Z, Schelman, WR, Kania, M, Tabernero, J, Eng, C. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) associated with fruquintinib in the global phase 3, placebo-controlled, double-blind FRESCO-2 study. Journal of Clinical Oncology 41(4):67, 2023. e-Pub 2023.
- Honan, KA, Hassan, SA, Deswal, A, Herrmann, J, Song, J, Monlezun, DJ, Halperin, DM, Mahvash, A, Dasari, NV, Koutroumpakis, E, Akay, MH, Balanescu, DV, de Armas, IS, Patel, MK, Nathan, S, Kar, B, Marmagkiolis, K, Lopez-Mattei, J, Patel, J, Gregoric, ID, Yao, JC, Iliescu, C. Bioprosthetic valve monitoring in patients with carcinoid heart disease. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine 9, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36712267.
- Yao JC, Yao GJ, Wang ZH, Yan XJ, Lu QQ, Li W, Liu YD. Bioaugmentation of intertidal sludge enhancing the development of salt-tolerant aerobic granular sludge. J Environ Manage 325(Pt B):116394, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36323127.
- Mohamed YI, Duda DG, Awiwi MO, Lee SS, Altameemi L, Xiao L, Morris JS, Wolff RA, Elsayes KM, Hatia RI, Qayyum A, Chamseddine SM, Rashid A, Yao JC, Mahvash A, Hassan MM, Amin HM, Kaseb AO. Plasma growth hormone is a potential biomarker of response to atezolizumab and bevacizumab in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patients. Oncotarget 13(1):1314-1321, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36473155.
- Shih YT, Xu Y, Bradley C, Giordano SH, Yao J, Yabroff KR. Costs Around the First Year of Diagnosis for 4 Common Cancers Among the Privately Insured. J Natl Cancer Inst 114(10):1392-1399, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36099068.
- Halperin DM, Liu S, Dasari A, Fogelman D, Bhosale P, Mahvash A, Estrella JS, Rubin L, Morani AC, Knafl M, Overeem TA, Fu SC, Solis LM, Parra Cuentas E, Verma A, Chen HL, Gite S, Subashchandrabose P, Dervin S, Schulze K, Darbonne WC, Yun C, Wistuba II, Futreal PA, Woodman SE, Yao JC. Assessment of Clinical Response Following Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab Treatment in Patients With Neuroendocrine Tumors: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol 8(6):904-909, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35389428.
- Liu Y, Deguchi Y, Wei D, Liu F, Moussalli MJ, Deguchi E, Li D, Wang H, Valentin LA, Colby JK, Wang J, Zheng X, Ying H, Gagea M, Ji B, Shi J, Yao JC, Zuo X, Shureiqi I. Rapid acceleration of KRAS-mutant pancreatic carcinogenesis via remodeling of tumor immune microenvironment by PPARδ. Nat Commun 13(1):2665, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35562376.
- Kaseb AO, Hasanov E, Cao HST, Xiao L, Vauthey JN, Lee SS, Yavuz BG, Mohamed YI, Qayyum A, Jindal S, Duan F, Basu S, Yadav SS, Nicholas C, Sun JJ, Singh Raghav KP, Rashid A, Carter K, Chun YS, Tzeng CD, Sakamuri D, Xu L, Sun R, Cristini V, Beretta L, Yao JC, Wolff RA, Allison JP, Sharma P. Perioperative nivolumab monotherapy versus nivolumab plus ipilimumab in resectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a randomised, open-label, phase 2 trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 7(3):208-218, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35065057.
- Pudakalakatti S, Titus M, Enriquez JS, Ramachandran S, Zacharias NM, Shureiqi I, Liu Y, Yao JC, Zuo X, Bhattacharya PK. Identifying the Metabolic Signatures of PPARD-Overexpressing Gastric Tumors. Int J Mol Sci 23(3):1645, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35163565.
- Rogers JE, Lam M, Halperin DM, Dagohoy CG, Yao JC, Dasari A. Fluorouracil, Doxorubicin with Streptozocin and Subsequent Therapies in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. Neuroendocrinology 112(1):34-42, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 33434908.
- Kaseb AO, Haque A, Vishwamitra D, Hassan MM, Xiao L, George B, Sahu V, Mohamed YI, Carmagnani Pestana R, Lombardo JL, Avritscher R, Yao JC, Wolff RA, Rashid A, Morris JS, Amin HM. Blockade of growth hormone receptor signaling by using pegvisomant: A functional therapeutic strategy in hepatocellular carcinoma. Front Oncol 12:986305, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36276070.
- Monlezun DJ, Badalamenti A, Javaid A, Marmagkiolis K, Honan K, Kim JW, Patel R, Akhanti B, Halperin D, Dasari A, Koutroumpakis E, Kim P, Lopez-Mattei J, Yusuf SW, Cilingiroglu M, Mamas MA, Gregoric I, Yao J, Hassan S, Iliescu C. Artificial intelligence-augmented analysis of contemporary procedural, mortality, and cost trends in carcinoid heart disease in a large national cohort with a focus on the "forgotten pulmonic valve". Front Cardiovasc Med 9:1071138, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36843627.
- Strosberg JR, Caplin ME, Kunz PL, Ruszniewski PB, Bodei L, Hendifar A, Mittra E, Wolin EM, Yao JC, Pavel ME, Grande E, Van Cutsem E, Seregni E, Duarte H, Gericke G, Bartalotta A, Mariani MF, Demange A, Mutevelic S, Krenning EP, investigators N. 177Lu-Dotatate plus long-acting octreotide versus high-dose long-acting octreotide in patients with midgut neuroendocrine tumours (NETTER-1): final overall survival and long-term safety results from an open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol 22(12):1752-1763, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34793718.
- Raghav K, Liu S, Overman MJ, Willett AF, Knafl M, Fu SC, Malpica A, Prasad S, Royal RE, Scally CP, Mansfield PF, Wistuba II, Futreal AP, Maru DM, Solis Soto LM, Parra Cuentas ER, Chen H, Villalobos P, Verma A, Mahvash A, Hwu P, Cortazar P, McKenna E, Yun C, Dervin S, Schulze K, Darbonne WC, Morani AC, Kopetz S, Fournier KF, Woodman SE, Yao JC, Varadhachary GR, Halperin DM. Efficacy, Safety and Biomarker Analysis of Combined PD-L1 (Atezolizumab) and VEGF (Bevacizumab) Blockade in Advanced Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma. Cancer Discov 11(11):2738-2747, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34261675.
- Shih, YT, Xu, Y, Zhao, H, Schrag, D, Yao, JC. Financial Burden of Discarded Weight-based Antineoplastic Drugs to Payers and Patients in the Private Insurance Market. JNCI Cancer Spectrum 5(4), 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34350376.
- Dasari, NV, Sobrero, A, Yao, JC, Yoshino, T, Schelman, WR, Yang, Z, Chien, C, Kania, M, Tabernero, J, Eng, C. FRESCO-2. Future Oncology 17(24):3151-3162, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33993740.
- Fazio N, Carnaghi C, Buzzoni R, Valle JW, Herbst F, Ridolfi A, Strosberg J, Kulke MH, Pavel ME, Yao JC. Relationship between metabolic toxicity and efficacy of everolimus in patients with neuroendocrine tumors: A pooled analysis from the randomized, phase 3 RADIANT-3 and RADIANT-4 trials. Cancer 127(15):2674-2682, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33857327.
- Morris JS, Hassan MM, Zohner YE, Wang Z, Xiao L, Rashid A, Haque A, Abdel-Wahab R, Mohamed YI, Ballard KL, Wolff RA, George B, Li L, Allen G, Weylandt M, Li D, Wang W, Raghav K, Yao J, Amin HM, Kaseb AO. HepatoScore-14: Measures of Biological Heterogeneity Significantly Improve Prediction of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk. Hepatology 73(6):2278-2292, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 32931023.
- Mohamed, Y, Lee, SS, Xiao, L, Hassan, MM, Qayyum, A, Hiatia, R, Pestana, RC, Haque, MA, George, B, Rashid, A, Duda, DG, Elghazaly, HA, Wolff, RA, Morris, J, Yao, JC, Amin, H, Kaseb, A. Insulin-like growth factor 1/Child-Turcotte-Pugh composite score as a predictor of treatment outcomes in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated with sorafenib. Oncotarget 12(8):756-766, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33889299.
- Chan H, Zhang L, Choti MA, Kulke M, Yao JC, Nakakura EK, Bloomston M, Benson AB, Shah MH, Strosberg JR, Bergsland EK, Van Loon K. Recurrence Patterns After Surgical Resection of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Analysis From the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Oncology Outcomes Database. Pancreas 50(4):506-512, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33939661.
- Yao JC, Strosberg J, Fazio N, Pavel ME, Bergsland E, Ruszniewski P, Halperin DM, Li D, Tafuto S, Raj N, Campana D, Hijioka S, Raderer M, Guimbaud R, Gajate P, Pusceddu S, Reising A, Degtyarev E, Shilkrut M, Eddy S, Singh S. Spartalizumab in metastatic, well/poorly-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasms. Endocr Relat Cancer 28(3):161-172, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33480358.
- Chan DL, Yao JC, Carnaghi C, Buzzoni R, Herbst F, Ridolfi A, Strosberg J, Kulke MH, Pavel M, Singh S. Markers of Systemic Inflammation in Neuroendocrine Tumors: A Pooled Analysis of the RADIANT-3 and RADIANT-4 Studies. Pancreas 50(2):130-137, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33560090.
- Shaunfield S, Webster KA, Kaiser K, Greene GJ, Yount SE, Lacson L, Benson AB, Halperin DM, Yao JC, Singh S, Feuilly M, Marteau F, Cella D. Development of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Carcinoid Syndrome Symptom Index (FACT-CSI). Neuroendocrinology 111(9):850-862, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 32911478.
- Kaseb AO, Kappadath SC, Lee SS, Raghav KP, Mohamed YI, Xiao L, Morris JS, Ohaji C, Avritscher R, Odisio BC, Kuban J, Abdelsalam ME, Chasen B, Elsayes KM, Elbanan M, Wolff RA, Yao JC, Mahvash A. A Prospective Phase II Study of Safety and Efficacy of Sorafenib Followed by 90Y Glass Microspheres for Patients with Advanced or Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma. J Hepatocell Carcinoma 8:1129-1145, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34527608.
- Abdel-Wahab R, Hassan MM, George B, Carmagnani Pestana R, Xiao L, Lacin S, Yalcin S, Shalaby AS, Al-Shamsi HO, Raghav K, Wolff RA, Yao JC, Girard L, Haque A, Duda DG, Dima S, Popescu I, Elghazaly HA, Vauthey JN, Aloia TA, Tzeng CW, Chun YS, Rashid A, Morris JS, Amin HM, Kaseb AO. Impact of Integrating Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Levels into Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Score for Survival Prediction in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients. Oncology 98(12):836-846, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33027788.
- Wang Y, Janku F, Piha-Paul S, Hess K, Broaddus R, Liu L, Shi N, Overman M, Kopetz S, Subbiah V, Naing A, Hong D, Tsimberidou AM, Karp D, Yao J, Fu S. Phase I studies of vorinostat with ixazomib or pazopanib imply a role of antiangiogenesis-based therapy for TP53 mutant malignancies. Sci Rep 10(1):3080, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32080210.
- Shen C, Gu D, Zhou S, Xu Y, Sarshekeh AM, Halperin D, Shih YT, Yao JC, Dasari A. Racial Differences in the Incidence and Survival of Patients With Neuroendocrine Tumors. Pancreas 48(10):1373-1379, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31688604.
- Kaseb AO, Sánchez NS, Sen S, Kelley RK, Tan B, Bocobo AG, Lim KH, Abdel-Wahab R, Uemura M, Pestana RC, Qiao W, Xiao L, Morris J, Amin HM, Hassan MM, Rashid A, Banks KC, Lanman RB, Talasaz A, Mills-Shaw KR, George B, Haque A, Raghav KPS, Wolff RA, Yao JC, Meric-Bernstam F, Ikeda S, Kurzrock R. Molecular profiling of hepatocellular carcinoma using circulating cell-free DNA. Clin Cancer Res 25(20):6107-6118, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31363003.
- Romero Arenas MA, Olsen C, Yao JC. Recurrence of Metastatic Pro-insulinoma Nearly 50 Years After Subtotal Pancreatectomy. J Gastrointest Cancer 50(2):345-348, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 29110229.
- Yao JC, Garg A, Chen D, Capdevila J, Engstrom P, Pommier R, Van Cutsem E, Singh S, Fazio N, He W, Riester M, Patel P, Voi M, Morrissey M, Pavel ME, Kulke MH. Genomic profiling of NETs: a comprehensive analysis of the RADIANT trials. Endocr Relat Cancer 26(4):391-403, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30667365.
- Samdani RT, Wasylishen AR, Halperin DM, Dasari A, Yao JC, Rashid A, Estrella JS. Loss of Menin Expression by Immunohistochemistry in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Comparison Between Primary and Metastatic Tumors. Pancreas 48(4):510-513, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30946241.
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- Schnirer, II, Komaki R, Yao JC, Swisher S, Putnam J, Pisters PW, Roth JA, Ajani JA. Pilot study of concurrent 5-fluorouracil/paclitaxel plus radiotherapy in patients with carcinoma of the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction. Am J Clin Oncol 24(1):91-5, 2001. e-Pub 2001. PMID: 11232959.
- Yao JC, Ajani JA. Gastric Cancer. Curr Opin Gastroenterol 16(6):516-21, 2000. e-Pub 2000. PMID: 17031130.
- Raghav K, Liu S, Overman MJ, Willett AF, Knafl M, Fu SC, Malpica A, Prasad S, Royal RE, Scally CP, Mansfield PF, Wistuba II, Futreal AP, Maru DM, Solis Soto LM, Parra Cuentas ER, Chen H, Villalobos P, Verma A, Mahvash A, Hwu P, Cortazar P, McKenna E, Yun C, Dervin S, Schulze K, Darbonne WC, Morani AC, Kopetz S, Fournier KF, Woodman SE, Yao JC, Varadhachary GR, Halperin DM. Efficacy, Safety, and Biomarker Analysis of Combined PD-L1 (Atezolizumab) and VEGF (Bevacizumab) Blockade in Advanced Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma. Cancer Discov 11(11):2738-2747. PMID: 34261675.
- Strosberg JR, Caplin ME, Kunz PL, Ruszniewski PB, Bodei L, Hendifar A, Mittra E, Wolin EM, Yao JC, Pavel ME, Grande E, Van Cutsem E, Seregni E, Duarte H, Gericke G, Bartalotta A, Mariani MF, Demange A, Mutevelic S, Krenning EP, investigators N. Lu-Dotatate plus long-acting octreotide versus high‑dose long-acting octreotide in patients with midgut neuroendocrine tumours (NETTER-1): final overall survival and long-term safety results from an open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol 22(12):1752-1763. PMID: 34793718.
- Kaseb AO, Kappadath SC, Lee SS, Raghav KP, Mohamed YI, Xiao L, Morris JS, Ohaji C, Avritscher R, Odisio BC, Kuban J, Abdelsalam ME, Chasen B, Elsayes KM, Elbanan M, Wolff RA, Yao JC, Mahvash A. A Prospective Phase II Study of Safety and Efficacy of Sorafenib Followed by 90 Y Glass Microspheres for Patients with Advanced or Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma. J Hepatocell Carcinoma 8:1129-1145. PMID: 34527608.
- Pan IW, Halperin DM, Kim B, Yao JC, Shih YT. A Systematic Review of Economic and Quality-of-Life Research in Carcinoid Syndrome. Pharmacoeconomics 39(11):1271-1297. PMID: 34378163.
Invited Articles
- Halperin DM, Kulke MH, Yao JC. A Tale of Two Tumors: Treating Pancreatic and Extrapancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. Annu Rev Med 66:1-16, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25341008.
- Dasari A, Yao JC. Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors: slow but steady progress. Oncology, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25224473.
- Lewis MA, Yao JC. Molecular pathology and genetics of gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumours. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 1:22-7, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24310147.
- Yao JC, Meric-Bernstam F, Lee JJ, Eckhardt SG. Accelerated Approval and Breakthrough Therapy Designation: Oncology Drug Development on Speed?. Clin Cancer Res 19(16):4305-4308, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23833307.
- Metz DC, Choi J, Strosberg J, Heaney AP, Howden CW, Klimstra D, Yao JC. A rationale for multidisciplinary care in treating neuroendocrine tumours. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 19(4):306-313, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22760514.
- Dong M, Phan AT, Yao JC. New strategies for advanced neuroendocrine tumors in the era of targeted therapy. Clin Cancer Res 18(7):1830-6, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22338018.
- Dong M, Yao JC. mTOR inhibition, a potential novel approach for bronchial carcinoids. Endocr Relat Cancer 18(3):15-8, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21427170.
- Yao JC, Hoff PM. Molecular targeted therapy for neuroendocrine tumors. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 21(3):575-81, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17548041.
- Yao JC. Molecular Targeted Therapy for Carcinoid and Islet Cell Carcinoma. Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism(21):163-172, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Yao JC. Meta-analysis of Published Data on Nonoperative Approaches to Esophageal Cancer Flawed Because of Heterogeneity, Other Factors. Abstracts in Hematology & Oncology 7:3-4, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
- Yao JC, Vauthey JN. Primary and metastatic hepatic carcinoid: is there an algorithm?. Ann Surg Oncol 10(10):1133-5, 2003. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 14654466.
- Yao JC, Mansfield PF, Pisters PW, Feig BW, Janjan NA, Crane C, Ajani JA. Combined-modality therapy for gastric cancer. Semin Surg Oncol 21(4):223-7, 2003. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 14648779.
- Yao JC, Ajani JA. Adjuvant and preoperative chemotherapy for gastric cancer. Curr Oncol Rep 4(3):222-8, 2002. e-Pub 2002. PMID: 11937012.
- Yao JC, Ajani JA. Therapy of localized gastric cancer: preoperative and postoperative approaches. Ann Oncol 13 Suppl 4:7-12, 2002. e-Pub 2002. PMID: 12401660.
- Ajani JA, Yao JC. Preoperative therapy for local-regional gastric cancer: rationale and review of trials. Gan To Kagaku Ryoho 27 Suppl 2:392-4, 2000. e-Pub 2000. PMID: 10895184.
- Yao, JC, Ajani JA. Current strategies for treatment of gastric cancer. Current Opinion in Gastroenterology 16(6):516-21, 2000. e-Pub 2000.
Other Articles
- Yousef M, Hurd MW, Yousef A, Ludmir EB, Pillai AB, Peterson J, Koay EJ, Albarouki S, Tzeng CW, Snyder R, Katz MHG, Wang H, Overman MJ, Maitra A, Pant S, Smaglo BG, Wolff RA, Yao JC, Shen JP, Zhao D Clinical and molecular characteristics of patients with brain metastasis secondary to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Oncologist 30(1), 2025. PMID: 39014543.
- Kiyasu Y, Zuo X, Liu Y, Yao JC, Shureiqi I EPA, DHA, and resolvin effects on cancer risk: The underexplored mechanisms. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat 174:106854, 2024. PMID: 38825147.
- Yao J, Bergsland E, Aggarwal R, Aparicio A, Beltran H, Crabtree JS, Hann CL, Ibrahim T, Byers LA, Sasano H, Umejiego J, Pavel M DLL3 as an Emerging Target for the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Neoplasms. Oncologist 27(11):940-951, 2022. PMID: 35983951.
- Hicks RJ, Dromain C, de Herder WW, Costa FP, Deroose CM, Frilling A, Koumarianou A, Krenning EP, Raymond E, Bodei L, Sorbye H, Welin S, Wiedenmann B, Wild D, Howe JR, Yao J, O'Toole D, Sundin A, Prasad V ENETS standardized (synoptic) reporting for molecular imaging studies in neuroendocrine tumours. J Neuroendocrinol 34(3):e13040, 2022. PMID: 34668262.
- Pan IW, Halperin DM, Kim B, Yao JC, Shih YT A Systematic Review of Economic and Quality-of-Life Research in Carcinoid Syndrome. Pharmacoeconomics 39(11):1271-1297, 2021. PMID: 34378163.
- Ambrosini, V, Kunikowska, J, Baudin, E, Bodei, L, Bouvier, C, Capdevila, J, Cremonesi, M, De Herder, WW, Dromain, C, Falconi, M, Fani, M, Fanti, S, Hicks, RJ, Kabasakal, L, Kaltsas, G, Lewington, V, Minozzi, S, Cinquini, M, Öberg, K, Oyen, W, O'Toole, D, Pavel, M, Ruszniewski, P, Scarpa, A, Strosberg, JR, Sundin, A, Taïeb, D, Virgolini, I, Wild, D, Herrmann, K, Yao, JC Consensus on molecular imaging and theranostics in neuroendocrine neoplasms. European Journal of Cancer 146:56-73, 2021. PMID: 33588146.
- Tetzlaff MT, Tang S, Duke T, Grabell DA, Cabanillas ME, Zuo Z, Yao JC, Nagarajan P, Aung PP, Torres-Cabala CA, Duvic M, Prieto VG, Huen A, Curry JL Lichenoid dermatitis from immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: An immune-related adverse event with mycosis fungoides-like morphologic and molecular features. J Cutan Pathol 46(11):872-877, 2019. PMID: 31254410.
- Balanescu DV, Donisan T, Lopez-Mattei J, Hassan S, Kim P, Dasari A, Halperin D, Yao JC, Kar B, Gregoric I, Balanescu SM, Iliescu C The 1, 2, 3, 4 of carcinoid heart disease: Comprehensive cardiovascular imaging is the mainstay of complex surgical treatment. Oncol Lett 17(5):4126-4132, 2019. PMID: 30944605.
- Halperin DM, Yao JC Clinical Trial Design in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 30(1):209-17, 2016. PMID: 26614378.
- Yao JC, Phan AT, Jehl V, Shah G, Meric-Bernstam F Everolimus in advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: the clinical experience. Cancer Res 73(5):1449-53, 2013. PMID: 23436795.
- Kouvaraki MA, Solorzano CC, Shapiro SE, Yao JC, Perrier ND, Lee JE, Evans DB Surgical treatment of non-functioning pancreatic islet cell tumors. J Surg Oncol 89(3):170-85, 2005. PMID: 15719379.
- Xiong HQ, Gunderson LL, Yao JC, Ajani JA Chemoradiation for resectable gastric cancer. Lancet Oncol 4(8):498-505, 2003. PMID: 12901965.
- Lisenko Y, Kumar AJ, Yao JC, Ajani J, Ho L Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis originating from gastric cancer: report of eight cases and review of the literature. Am J Clin Oncol 26(2):165-70, 2003. PMID: 12714889.
- Schnirer, II, Yao JC, Ajani JA Carcinoid--a comprehensive review. Acta Oncol 42(7):672-92, 2003. PMID: 14690153.
- Yao JC, Shimada K, Ajani JA Adjuvant therapy for gastric carcinoma: closing out the century. Oncology (Williston Park) 13(11):1485-94; discussion 1497-502 passim, 1999. PMID: 10581599.
- Yao JC, Thomakos N, McLaughlin P, Buchholz TA, Kudelka AP Tamoxifen-induced thrombocytopenia. Am J Clin Oncol 22(5):529-32, 1999. PMID: 10521073.
Editorials
- Yao Y, Shen Y, Yao JC, Zuo X. Editorial: New advancement in tumor microenvironment remodeling and cancer therapy. Front Cell Dev Biol 12:1384567, 2024. PMID: 38516127.
- Yao JC. Meta-analysis of Published Data on Nonoperative Approaches to Esophageal Cancer Flawed Because of Heterogeneity, Other Factors. Abstracts in Hematology & Oncology(7):3-4, 2004.
Abstracts
- Xiao H, Sun XX, Sun CH, Wang EL, Wang XZ, Yao JC. [Therapeutic effect and mechanism of Jingfang Granules on acute lung injury based on intestinal flora and fecal metabolomics]. Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi 49(7):1915-1923, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38812204.
- Dasari A, Lonardi S, Garcia-Carbonero R, Elez E, Yoshino T, Sobrero A, Yao J, García-Alfonso P, Kocsis J, Gracian AC, Sartore-Bianchi A, Satoh T, Randrian V, Tomasek J, Chong G, Paulson AS, Masuishi T, Jones J, Csőszi T, Cremolini C, Ghiringhelli F, Shergill A, Hochster HS, Krauss J, Bassam A, Ducreux M, Elme A, Faugeras L, Kasper S, Cutsem EV, Arnold D, Nanda S, Yang Z, Schelman WR, Kania M, Tabernero† J, Eng† C. Fruquintinib versus placebo in patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (FRESCO-2): an international, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, phase 3 study. Lancet 23, 2023. e-Pub 2023.
- Hao DD, Lu ZH, Luo YG, Tu PF, Sun CH, Yao JC, Wu Q, Zhu ZX. [Potentiating effect and mechanism of extract of Jingfang Granules on activation of macrophages]. Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi 48(10):2803-2809, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37282940.
- Zhao MM, Yao L, Yao JC, Sun CH, Zhang GM, Zeng KW. [Anti-infectious pneumonia target discovery and molecular mechanism study of Jingfang Granules]. Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi 48(3):789-796, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36872243.
- Yang Z, Zhuo FF, Zhang GM, Sun CH, Tu PF, Yao JC, Zeng KW. [Anti-depression targets and mechanism study of Kaixin San]. Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi 48(2):472-480, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36725237.
- Abugabal YI, Kaseb AO, Abdel-Wahab R, Lacin S, Pestana RC, Wolff RA, Yao JC, Hassan M. Evaluating clinical and prognostic implications of Collagen IV in hepatocellular carcinoma. 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
- Abugabal YI, Hassan M, Abdel-Wahab R, Lacin S, Pestana RC, Wolff RA, Yao JC, Kaseb AO. Utility of Neuropilin-1 in predicting survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
- Halperin DM, Lee JJ, Yao JC. Predictive value of phase II clinical trials in pancreatic cancer: Rethinking the road to progress. 2013 ASCO Annual Meeting(J Clin Oncol), 2013. e-Pub 2013.
- Yao JC. Prediction of prognosis in patients treated with everolimus for extrapancreatic neuroendocrine tumors by a single nucleotide polymorphism in PHLPP2. 2013 GI ASCO(J Clin Oncol), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Shih YT, Xu Y, Leary C, Yao JC. Factors associated with octreotide LAR use among elderly patients with carcinoid syndrome: A population-based analysis. 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting(J Clin Oncol), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Zornosa CC, Choti MA, Bobiak S, Kulke M, Yao JC, Bergsland EK, Nakakura EK, Bloomston M, Benson AB, Shah MH, Strosberg JR. Baseline demographics of neuroendocrine tumor patients presenting to seven National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) institutions: Development of a multi-institutional outcomes database. 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting(J Clin Oncol), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Xu Y, Shih YT, Leary C, Shen C, Yao JC. Dosing patterns of octreotide LAR among elderly patients with neuroendocrine tumors: Analysis of the SEER-Medicare database. 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting(J Clin Oncol), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Shen C, Xu Y, Yao JC, Shih YT. Octreotide LAR use among elderly patients with carcinoid syndrome and survival outcomes: A population-based analysis. 2013 GI ASCO(J Clin Oncol), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Bobiak S, Choti MA, Benson AB, Strosberg JR, Bloomston M, Bergsland EK, Zornosa CC, Kulke M, Nakakura EK, Shah MH, Yao JC. Description of initial treatment for newly diagnosed metastatic carcinoid (cNET) and pancreatic neuroendocrine (pNET) patients. 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting(J Clin Oncol), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Yao JC, Hainsworth JD, Wolin EM, Pavel ME, Baudin E, Gross D, Ruszniewski P, Tomassetti P, Panneerselvam A, Saletan S, Klimovsky J. Multivariate analysis including biomarkers in the phase III RADIANT-2 study of octreotide LAR plus everolimus (E+O) or placebo (P+O) among patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors (NET). 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting(J Clin Oncol), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Yao JC, Hainsworth JD, Wolin EM, Pavel ME, Baudin E, Gross D, Ruszniewski P, Tomassetti P, Panneerselvam A, Saletan S, Klimovsky J. Multivariate analysis including biomarkers in the phase III RADIANT-2 study of octreotide LAR plus everolimus (E+O) or placebo (P+O) among patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors (NET). 2012 GI ASCO(J Clin Oncol), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Lombard-Bohas C, Yao JC, Hobday TJ, Van Cutsem E, Wolin EM, Panneerselvam A, Castellana R, Stergiopoulos SG, Shah GD, Shah MH, Pommier RF. Efficacy and safety of everolimus in patients with advanced low- or intermediate-grade pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors previously treated with chemotherapy: Radiant-3 subgroup analysis. 2013 GI ASCO(J Clin Oncol), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Choti MA, Mayorga MA, Bobiak S, Kulke M, Yao JC, Bergsland EK, Nakakura EK, Bloomston M, Benson AB, Shah MH, Strosberg JR. Baseline demographics of patients with neuroendocrine tumors presenting to seven National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) institutions: Development of a multi-institutional outcomes database. 2012 GI ASCO(J Clin Oncol), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Dong M, Sangai T, Zhao Q, Rashid A, Meric-Bernstam F, Yao JC. Activation of hedgehog pathway in neuroendocrine tumors. 2013 GI ASCO(J Clin Oncol), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Yao, JC. Effect of Everolimus Treatment on Markers of Angiogenesis in Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (pNET): Results From the Phase III RADIANT-3 Study. 2011 European Multidisciplinary Cancer Congress, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Yao JC, Hainsworth JD, Baudin E, Peeters M, Hoersch D, Anthony LB, Klimovsky J, Grouss K, Jehl V, Pavel M. Everolimus plus octreotide LAR versus placebo plus octreotide LAR in patients with advanced. ASCO 2011 Annual Meeting, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Yao, JC. Novel Study Design Using Perfusion CT as Functional Biomarker in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Anti Angiogenesis Conference 2011, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Yao JC, Shah MH, Ito T, Lombard-Bohas C, Wolin EM, Van Cutsem E, Sachs C, Hoosen S, Lincy J, Hobday T. A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Phase III Trial of Everolimus in Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PNET) (RADIANT-3). European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2011, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Pavel M, Hainsworth JD, Baudin E, Peeters M, Hoersch D, Anthony L, Hoosen S, St Peter J, Jehl V, Yao JC. A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Phase II Trial of Everolimus 1 Octreotide LAR vs. Placebo 1 Octreotide LAR in Patients with Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) (RADIANT-2). European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2011, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Stern L, Arora S, Willet J, Wang X, Liu Z, Yao JC. A Systematic Review of Epidemiology, Treatment Pattern, Economic and Humanistic Studies in Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors. European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2010, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Yao JC, Beaumont JL, Cella D, Choi S, Liu Z, Phan AT. Characteristics Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumor (NET). European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2010, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- O¨ berg K, Kulke M, Pavel M, Phan AT, Hoosen S, St Peter J, Cherfi A, Yao JC. Prognostic and Predictive Value of Chromogranin A and Neuron-specific Enolase in Patients (PTS) with Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PNET) Treated with Everolimus. European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2010, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Mani MA, Shroff RT, Jacobs CB, Wolff RA, Ajani JA, Yao JC, Phan AT. A phase II study of irinotecan and cisplatin for metastatic or unresectable high grade neuroendocrine carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2008 ASCO Annual Meeting 26, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Moreno A, Akcakanat A, Munsell M, Soni A, Yao J, Meric-Bernstam F. Antitumor activity of rapamycin and octreotide as single agents or in combination in neuroendocrine tumors. Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics, AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Zhang J, Jia Z, Wang L, Li Q, Xiangdong L, Xie K, Yao JC. Treatment with bevacizumab (BEV) upregulates expression of the transcription factor Sp1 and its downstream target genes in human carcinoid cells: Molecular basis of the synergistic antiangiogenic activity of bevacizumab and mithramycin A (MIT). Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2007 ASCO Annual Meeting 25(18S), 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Xie K, Jia Z, Zhang J, Wang L, Li Q, Le X, Yao J. Preferential inhibition of Sp1 expression in growing tumors by mithramycin-A (MIT) directly correlates with its potent antiangiogenic effects in human carcinoid xenograft model. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2007 ASCO Annual Meeting 25(18S), 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Hassan M, Dagohoy C, Leary C, Li D, Yao JC. Risk factors for low-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma (LGNET): Hospital-based case-control study in US. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2007 ASCO Annual Meeting 25(18S), 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Mares J, Eisner MP, Dagohoy C, Phan A, Rashid A, Evans D, Yao J. Population based study of islet cell carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2007 ASCO Annual Meeting 25(18S), 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Yao JC, Phan A, Chang D, Wolff R, Jacobs C, Mares J, Gupta S, Meric-Bernstam F, Rashid A. Phase II study of RAD001 (everolimus) and depot octreotide (sandostatin LAR) in advanced low grade neuroendocrine carcinoma (LGNET). Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2007 ASCO Annual Meeting 25(18S), 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Lenz H, Lee FC, Haller DG, Singh D, Benson AB, Strumberg D, Yanagihara RH, Yao JC. Extended safety and efficacy data on S-1 plus cisplatin in patients with advanced gastric carcinoma in a multi-center phase II study. J Clin Oncol 4083, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Yao JC, Phan AT, Jacobs C, Mares, JE, Meric-Bernstam. Phase II study of RAD001 (everolimus) and depot octreotide (sandostatin LAR) in patient with advanced low grade neuroendocrine carcinoma (LGNET). J Clin Oncol 10688, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Al-Feaie WB, Tseng JF, Gay G, Patel-Parekh L, Mansfield PF, Pisters PW, Yao JC, Feig BW. The influence of ethnicity on the outcome in patients with gastric adenocarcinoma: Results from the National Cancer Database, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Perez RP, Lewis LD, Cohen GI, Hwang J, Malik S, Marshall JL, Baker J, Phan AT, Yao JC. First-in-human phase I pharmacokinetic trial of NS-9, a lipsomal poly(I): poly(C), in patients with liver metastases from various primary cancers. J Clin Oncol 13016, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Phan AT, Wang L, Xie K, Zhang J, Rashid A, Evans D, Vauthey J, Abdalla E, Abbruzzese JL, Yao JC. Association of VEGF expression with poor prognosis among patients with low-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 4091, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Mares J, Worah S, Mathew S, Charnsangavej C, Chen H, Ajani J, Hoff P, Phan A, Yao JC. Increased rates hypertension (HTN) among patients with advanced carcinoid treated with bevacizumab. ASCO 41st Annual Meeting, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
- Yao JC, Ng C, Hoff PM, Phan A, Hess K, Chen H, et al. Improved progression free survival (PFS), and rapid, sustained decrease in tumor perfusion among patients with advanced carcinoid treated with bevacizumab. J Clin Oncol 23(16S):309s, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
- Ajani J, Phan A, Yao JC, Lee F, Singh D, Haller D, Benson A, Lenz J, Yanagihara R, Strumberg D. Multi-center phase II study of S-1 plus cisplatin in patients with advanced gastric carcinoma (AGC), . ASCO 41st Annual Meeting, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
- Mares J, Worah S, Mathew S, Charnsangavej C, Chen H, Ajani J, Hoff P, Phan A, Yao JC. Increased rates hypertension (HTN) among patients with advanced carcinoid treated with bevacizumab. J Clin Oncol 4087, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
- Scott L, Evans T, Yao JC, Benson A, Mulcahy M, Thomas A, Decatris M, Falk S, Rudoltz M, Ajani J. Pegamotecan (EZ-246), a novel PEGylated camptothecin conjugate, for treatment of adenocarcinomas of the stomach and gastroesophageal (GE) junction: Preliminary results of a single-agent phase 2 study. ASCO 40th Annual Meeting, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
- Yao JC, Charnsangavej S, Faria C, Szklaruk J, Chen H, Hoff P, Phan A, Yeung J, Abbruzzese J, Ajani J. Rapid decrease in blood flow (BF), blood volume (BV), and vascular permeability (PS) in carcinoid patients treated with bevacizumab. ASCO 40th Annual Meeting, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
- Tseng T, Mansfield P, Feig B, Pisters P, Ajani J, Yao JC. The effect of ethnicity on presentation, pattern of metastasis and survival in gastric adenocarcinoma at a single center. ASCO 40th Annual Meeting, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
- Ajani JA, Yao JC, Faust J, Carr K, Houghton A, Urrea P. Phase I pharmacokinetic study of S-1 plus cisplatin in patients with advanced gastric carcinoma (AGC). ASCO 40th Annual Meeting, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
- Carr K, Yao JC, Rashid A, Yeung S, Szklaruk J, Baker J, Vauthey JN, Curley S, Ellis L, Ajani J. A Phase II trial of imatinib in patients with advanced carcinoid tumor. ASCO 40th Annual Meeting, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
- Mares J, Yao JC, Wang L, Wei D, Gong W, Hassan M, Wu T, Mansfield P, Ajani J, Xie K. Sp1 expression is associated with increased VEGF, advanced stage, and poor survival in patients with resected gastric cancer (GC). ASCO 40th Annual Meeting, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
- Swisher S, Ajani JA, Komaki R, Putnam J, Walsh G, Liao Z, Yao JC, Faust J, Wu TT, Roth J. CPT-11-Taxotere-5-FU Regimen for Induction and Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Prior to Surgery in Patients with Resectable Esophageal or GEJ Carcinoma. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 22:272, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
- Hou A, Elasmar SA, Lozano R, Hoff P, Wolff RA, Abbruzzese JL, Ajani JA, Carr K, Rashid A, Yao JC. A Pilot Study of Irinotecan plus Cisplatin in Patients with Metastatic High-Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 22:375, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
- Yao JC, Yeung SJ, Rashid A, Szklaruk J, Baker J, Carr K, Vauthey N, Ellis L, Curley S, Ajani JA. Early Results of a Phase II Trial of Imatinib in Patients with Advanced Carcinoid Tumor. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 22:371, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
- Chang BB, Bleyer W, Faust J, Yao JC, Craig C, JAjani JA. Phase II Study of Bryostatin-1 (NSC 339555) Plus Paclitaxel in Patients with Metastatic or Unresectable Locally Advanced Adenocarcinoma of Stomach or Gastroesophageal Junction. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 22:264, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
- Hassan MM, Yao JC. Increased Incidence of Carcinoid (C) Tumors and Improved Survival of Patients with Metastases From 1973-1987 as Compared To 1988-1999. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 22:373, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
- Baker J, Schnirer II, Yao JC, et al. Phase II trial of irinotecan in patients with advanced carcinoid tumor. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 20:166a, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Zheng L, Le X, Wei D, Wang L, Peng Z, Wu TT, Yao JC, Ajani JA, Xie K. Expression and Regulation of Interleukin-8 in Human Gastric Adenocarcinoma. Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Conference, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Agarwal, B, Yao JC, Roth JA. Role of EUS performed after pre-operative chemoXRT in esophageal cancer. Am Assoc of Thor Surg, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Gupta S, Yao JC, Wallace S, Ajani JA, Hicks ME. Hepatic artery embolization and chemoembolization for treatment of patients with metastatic carcinoid tumors: the M.D. Anderson experience. Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Conference, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Yao JC, Najam AA, Rashid A, et al. Clinical and pathologic features of patients with carcinoma associated with Barrett’s metaplasia: An analysis of 1,162 patients with esophageal or esophagogastric junction cancer. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 21:135a, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Yao JC, Hassan M. Increasing Incidence of Carcinoid in the United States. SEER 1992-1999. Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Conference, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Yang Q, Cleary KR, Yao JC, Swisher SG, Ajani JA, Rashid A, Hamilton SR, Wu TT. Significance of post-chemoradiation biopsy in predicting residual tumor status in resection specimens of esophageal carcinoma. USCAP, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Phan A, Hasham N, Yao JC, Schnirer I, Najam A, Reddy S, Chang S, Wu T, Ajani J. Survival of Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer in Stie and Histology-Grade Specific. Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Conference, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Ebrahimi E, Phan A, Yao JC, Mansfield PF, Pisters PW, Feig BW, Ajani JA. Phase II clinical trial of Rubitecan against advanced gastric adenocarcinoma. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 21:150a, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Agarwal, B, Yao JC, Roth JA. Determinants of response to chemoradiation in patients with esophageal cancer. Am Assoc of Thor Surg, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Swisher SG, Yao JC, Roth JA. Computed tomography (CT), endoscopy, barium swallow and positron emission tomography (PET) are not predictive of a complete pathologic response following preoperative chemoradiation in esophageal cancer patients. Am Assoc of Thor Surg, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Lazo G, Yao JC, Najam AA, et al. Clinical risk factors for peritoneal metastases in esophagastric junction carcinoma (GEJC). Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 21:141a, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Wang L, Zheng L, Wei D, Le X, Peng Z, Wu TT, Yao JC, Ajani JA, Xie K. Unique Expression Patterns of Transcription Factor Sp1 in Normal and Malignant Gastric Tissues. Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Conference, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Phan A, Najam A, Yao JC, Mansfield P, Pisters PW, Feig BW, Ajani JA. Differences in location, histology, and pattern of metastasis in gastric cancer among Caucasians, Hispanics, and African Americans. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 21:136a, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Najam AA, Yao JC, Lenzi R, et al. Linitis plastica is common in women and in poorly differentiated and signet ring cell histologies: An analysis of 217 patients. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 21:166a, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
- Yao JC, Chiang S, Yu C, et al. The effects of gender and ethnicity on gastric cancers localization. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 20:165a, 2001. e-Pub 2001.
- Xiong Q, Yao JC, Phan A, et al. Frequency of esophagogastric junction involvement among upper gastrointestinal cancers. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 20:430a, 2001. e-Pub 2001.
- Najam AA, Yao JC, Giacco G, et al. The effects of gender, race, histology, and tumor location on patterns of metastases in gastric cancer. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 20:166a, 2001. e-Pub 2001.
- Yao JC, Schnirer II, Chiang S, et al. Different patterns of gastric cancer localization in men and women. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 19:652a, 2000. e-Pub 2000.
- Schnirer II, Komaki R, Yao JC, et al. A study of concurrent 5FU/paclitaxel and radiotherapy in patients with carcinoma of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 19:472a, 2000. e-Pub 2000.
Book Chapters
- Yao JC, Clarke CN, Evans DB. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. In: CANCER Principles & Practice of Oncology. 11th Edition. Wolters Kluwer, 1352-1367, 2019.
- Schmidt C, Blum Murphy M, Yao JC, Crane CH. Carcinoma of the stomach. In: Cancer Medicine. 9th Edition. WILEY Blackwell, 1091-1101, 2017.
- Balachandran A, Fleming J, Callender G, Krishnan S, Yao J. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. In: Oncologic Imaging: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Elsevier, 193-210, 2012.
- Yao JC, Rindi G, Evans DB. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. In: CANCER Principles & Practice of Oncology. 9th Edition. Wolters Kluwer, 1489-1502, 2011.
- Yao JC, Rindi G, Evans DB. Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors. In: CANCER Principles & Practice of Oncology. 8th Edition. DeVita, 2008.
- Yao JC, Xie K. Development of Novel Therapeutic Agents for Neuroendocrine Tumors. In: A Century of Advances in Neuroendocrine Tumor Biology and Treatment. Felsenstein CCCP, 370-377, 2008.
- Yao JC, Gupta S, Vauthey JN, Evans DB. Management of Nonfunctional Islet Cell - Carcinomas of the Pancreas. In: Advanced Therapy in Surgical Oncology. BC Decker Inc, 443-448, 2008.
- Phan AT, Yao JC, Allam SR, Ajani JA. Carcinoma of the Esophagus and Gastric Carcinoma. In: The M D Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology. McGraw-Hill, 2006.
- Chang BB, Phan AT, Yao JC. Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. In: The M D Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology. McGraw-Hill, 2006.
- Phan A, Yao JC. Esophageal Cancer and Gastric Cancer. In: Cancer Matrix. 4th. Advanced Medical Publishing, 2006.
- Yao JC. Carcinoma of the Stomach. In: Holland-Frei: Cancer Medicine 7. 7, 1268-91, 2006.
- Phan A, Yao JC. Esophageal Cancer and Gastric Cancer. In: Cancer Matrix Manual. 4th Edition. Advanced Medical Publishing, 2006.
- Yao JC, Crane C, Mansfield PF. Gastric cancer. In: Cancer Medicine. 7th Edition. BC Decker, 2005.
- Talamonti MS, Stuart KE, Yao JC. Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Gastrotintesinal Tract: How Aggressive Should We Be? . In: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2004 Educational Book, 2004.
- Mansfield PF, Yao JC, Crane C. Gastric cancer. In: Cancer Medicine. 6th Edition. BC Decker, 2003.
- Yao JC, Ajani JA. Therapy of Localized Gastric Cancer: Preoperative and Postoperative Approaches. In: ESMO 2002 Educational Book, 2002.
- Yao JC, Ajani JA. Management of neuroendocrine cancers of the gastrointestinal tract:Carcinoid tumors. In: The Principles and Practice of Gastrointestinal Oncology. Oxford University Press, 2001.
- Yao JC, Kouvaraki M, Gupta S. Management of Metastatic Islet Cell Carcinoma. In: Pancreatic Cancer, 2000.
Books (edited and written)
- Caplin M, Yao JC. Handbook of Gastroenteropancreatic and Thoracic NeuroendocrineTumours. Bio Scientifica, 2011.
- Yao JC, Hoff PM, Hoff AO, et al. Neuroendocrine Tumors. Humana Press, 2011.
- Yao JC, Hoff PM. Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America, 2007.
Letters to the Editor
- de Sousa LG, Liu S, Bhosale P, Altan M, Darbonne W, Schulze K, Dervin S, Yun C, Mahvash A, Verma A, Futreal A, Gite S, Cuentas EP, Cho WC, Wistuba I, Yao JC, Woodman SE, Halperin DM, Ferrarotto R. Atezolizumab plus bevacizumab in advanced Merkel cell carcinoma: A prospective study. Oral Oncol 151: 106747, 2024.
- Kulke MH, Bergsland EK, Yao JC. Glycemic Control in Patients with Insulinoma Treated with Everolimus. N Engl J Med 360: 195-197, 2009.
- Yao JC, Kvols LK. Octreotide LAR in Carcinoid: How to Dose?. Pancreas 37: 337-338, 2008.
Selected Presentations & Talks
Local Presentations
- 2021. CTRAC: Accelerating EHR Clinical Trial Builds. Conference. CTRAC: Accelerating EHR Clinical Trial Builds. Houston, TX, US.
- 2020. Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? Getting data back out of OneConnect. Conference. Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? Getting data back out of OneConnect. Houston, TX, US.
- 2019. Conducting clinical trials in NET: pitfall and challenges. Conference. Conducting clinical trials in NET: pitfall and challenges. Houston, TX, US.
- 2017. Progress in the Land of Small Tumors: Recent Pivotal Studies and Future Directions. Conference. Progress in the Land of Small Tumors: Recent Pivotal Studies and Future Directions. Houston, TX, US.
- 2012. Pancreatic and NET. Conference. Pancreatic and NET. Houston, TX, US.
- 2011. New treatments for advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Conference. New treatments for advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Houston, TX, US.
- 2010. Diagnosing & Managing Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Diagnosing & Managing Neuroendocrine Tumors. Houston, TX, US.
- 2009. Advances in Neuroendocrine Tumors: Rising Incidence in the Age of Targeted Therapy. Conference. Advances in Neuroendocrine Tumors: Rising Incidence in the Age of Targeted Therapy. Houston, TX, US.
Regional Presentations
- 2018. Updates on Therapies for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Updates on Therapies for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Phoenix, AZ, US.
- 2015. Safety and Efficacy of Everolimus in Advanced Nonfunctional Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) of Lung or Gastrointestinal (GI) Origin: Findings of the Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-blind, Multicenter, Phase 3 RADIANT-4 Study. Conference. Safety and Efficacy of Everolimus in Advanced Nonfunctional Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) of Lung or Gastrointestinal (GI) Origin: Findings of the Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-blind, Multicenter, Phase 3 RADIANT-4 Study. Austin, TX, US.
- 2009. Meeting Chair and Biomarker development as an integral part of trials: Strategies for current and future targets. Conference. Meeting Chair and Biomarker development as an integral part of trials: Strategies for current and future targets. Boston, MA, US.
- 2009. Daily Oral Everolimus Activity in Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors After Failure of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy: A Phase II Trial. Conference. Daily Oral Everolimus Activity in Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors After Failure of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy: A Phase II Trial. Charlotte, NC, US.
- 2006. Metastatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. Conference. Metastatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. Boston, MA, US.
- 2006. Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors. Park City, UT, US.
- 2005. Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Neuroendocrine Tumors. Hyannis, MA, US.
- 2004. Multidisciplinary Approach to Metastatic Carcinoid Tumors. Conference. Multidisciplinary Approach to Metastatic Carcinoid Tumors. Kauai, HI, US.
National Presentations
- 2018. Overview of Targeted and Cytotoxic Therapies and Management of Grade 3 NETS. Conference. NANETS Regional NET Education Conference. New Brunswick, NJ, US.
- 2016. Medical Management of NETs. Conference. Medical Management of NETs. Milwaukee, WI, US.
- 2016. 2nd Line Systemic Treatments After Radiographic Progression: Factors to Consider: Everolimus. Conference. 2nd Line Systemic Treatments After Radiographic Progression: Factors to Consider: Everolimus. Iowa City, IA, US.
- 2016. Can bevacizumab treat pNET?. Conference. Can bevacizumab treat pNET?. New York, NY, US.
- 2016. Does everolimus have a role in carcinoid tumors?. Conference. Does everolimus have a role in carcinoid tumors?. New York, NY, US.
- 2015. Future Directions in the Biology of NET. Conference. Future Directions in the Biology of NET. Austin, TX, US.
- 2013. Everolimus Plus Octreotide Long-Acting Repeatable (LAR) for the Treatment of Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) Associated with Carcinoid Syndrome: Updated Overall Survival Results from RADIANT-2 Study. Conference. Everolimus Plus Octreotide Long-Acting Repeatable (LAR) for the Treatment of Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) Associated with Carcinoid Syndrome: Updated Overall Survival Results from RADIANT-2 Study. Charleston, SC, US.
- 2012. Pathways to improve outcomes in NETs: mTOR/Pi3K/AKT pathway. Conference. Pathways to improve outcomes in NETs: mTOR/Pi3K/AKT pathway. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2012. What is the optimal sequence of targeted therapy for somatostatin refractory pancreatic neuroendocrine carcinoma?. Conference. What is the optimal sequence of targeted therapy for somatostatin refractory pancreatic neuroendocrine carcinoma?. New York, NY, US.
- 2012. Multivariate Analysis Including Biomarkers in the Phase III RADIANT-2 Study of Octreotide LAR Plus Everolimus or Placebo Among Patients With Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Multivariate Analysis Including Biomarkers in the Phase III RADIANT-2 Study of Octreotide LAR Plus Everolimus or Placebo Among Patients With Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors. San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2011. Progress in The Land of Small Tumors: An Update of the Clinical Landscapes in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Progress in The Land of Small Tumors: An Update of the Clinical Landscapes in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Boston, MA, US.
- 2011. Therapy targeting mTOR inhibitor, everolimus, improves progression free survival among patients with neuroendocrine tumors. Conference. Therapy targeting mTOR inhibitor, everolimus, improves progression free survival among patients with neuroendocrine tumors. Orlando, FL, US.
- 2011. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors - how frequent, how serious, how treatable?. Conference. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors - how frequent, how serious, how treatable?. New York, NY, US.
- 2011. Everolimus plus octreotide LAR (E+) versus placebo plus octreocide LAR (P+O) in patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors (NET): Updated results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter phase III trial (RADIANT-2). Conference. Everolimus plus octreotide LAR (E+) versus placebo plus octreocide LAR (P+O) in patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors (NET): Updated results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter phase III trial (RADIANT-2). San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2010. Endocrine Pancreatic Tumors RAD2-3. Conference. Endocrine Pancreatic Tumors RAD2-3. New York, NY, US.
- 2010. Systemic Therapies for Tumor Control - MTOR Inhibitor. Conference. Systemic Therapies for Tumor Control - MTOR Inhibitor. Santa Fe, NM, US.
- 2010. A Phase II Trial of Daily Oral RAD001 (Everolimus) in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) After Failure of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy. Conference. A Phase II Trial of Daily Oral RAD001 (Everolimus) in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) After Failure of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy. Denver, CO, US.
- 2010. Novel Therapeutics for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Novel Therapeutics for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Santa Monica, CA, US.
- 2010. Neuroendocrine Tumors: Recent Advances and Goals for the Future. Conference. Great Debates and Updates in GI Malignancies. New York, NY, US.
- 2010. Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Western Regional Oncology Conference. El Paso, TX, US.
- 2009. Management of GI Neuroendocrine Cancers. Conference. Management of GI Neuroendocrine Cancers. Sante Fe, NM, US.
- 2009. Functional CT Evaluations of Everolimus and Bevacizumab in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Functional CT Evaluations of Everolimus and Bevacizumab in Neuroendocrine Tumors. New York, NY, US.
- 2009. Daily Oral Everolimus Activity in Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors After Failure of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy: A Phase II Trial. Conference. Daily Oral Everolimus Activity in Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors After Failure of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy: A Phase II Trial. Charlotte, NC, US.
- 2009. Advances in Neuroendocrine Tumors: Rising Incidence in the Age of Targeted Therapy. Conference. MDACC. Houston, TX, US.
- 2008. Biology of Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Verto Banbury Conference. Boston, MA, US.
- 2006. Unknown. Conference. The Carcinoid Cancer Foundation Annual Meeting. New York, NY, US.
- 2005. Translational Research in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. The Biology of Neuroendocrine Tumors Meeting. Cold Spring Harbor, NY, US.
- 2004. Developing Targeted Strategies for Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. Conference. The Banbury Center, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, The biology of neuroendocrine tumors meeting. Long Island, NY, US.
- 2004. Developing Targeted Strategies for Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. Conference. The Biology of Neuroendocrine Tumors Meeting. Cold Spring Harbor, NY, US.
- 2004. Recent advances in the management of carcinoid tumors. Conference. University of Colorado. Denver, CO, US.
- 2004. Rapid Decrease in Blood Flow Following Bevacizumab in Patients with Metatstatic Carcinoid Tumors. Conference. Spring 2004 NCI CTEP Drug Development Meeting. Washington, DC, US.
- 2004. "Management of advanced low-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma". Conference. Grand Rounds at St. Luke-Roosevelt Hospital. New York, NY, US.
- 2003. Chemotherapy and Hepatic Artery Embolization in Advanced Neuroendocrine Carcinoma (Islet Cell and carcinoid). Conference. American College of Surgeon, 89th Annual Clinical Congress. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2003. Recent advances in upper gastrointestinal malignancies. Conference. Del Sol Medical Center. El Paso, TX, US.
- 2003. Targeted therapy for carcinoid tumors. Conference. The Banbury Center, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, The biology of neuroendocrine tumors meeting. Long Island, NY, US.
- 2003. Targeted Therapy for Carcinoid Tumors,. Conference. The Biology of Neuroendocrine Tumors Meeting. Cold Spring Harbor, NY, US.
- 2002. Role of Somatostatin Analogues in Oncology. Conference. Role of Somatostatin Analogues in Oncology. Washington, US.
- 2000. "Striking Differences in the Localization of Gastric Adenocarcinoma". Conference. Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Conference. Orlando, FL, US.
- 2000. "Striking Differences in the Localization of Gastric Adenocarcinoma". Conference. MDACC. Houston, TX, US.
International Presentations
- 2020. Epidemiology of NET - Trends and Differences: Are They Real?. Conference. 17th Annual ENETS Conference. Barcelona, ES.
- 2018. What's new in the horizon - Current and upcoming trials. Conference. Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Melbourne, AU.
- 2018. Current upcoming clinical trials (Global) Gr 1 & Gr2 NETs. Conference. Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Melbourne, AU.
- 2018. Challenges and Treatment options for patients with Grade 3 GEP NENs. Conference. Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Melbourne, AU.
- 2018. Epidemiology, biology and prognosis. Conference. Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Melbourne, AU.
- 2018. Medical management (biological treatment, chemotherapy). Conference. Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Melbourne, AU.
- 2018. Activity & Safety of Spartalizumab (PDR001) in Patients (pts) With Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) of Pancreatic (Pan), Gastrointestinal (GI), or Thoracic (T) Origin, & Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma (GEP NEC) Who Have Progressed on Prior Treatment (Tx). Conference. ESMO 2018 Scientific Committee. Munich, DE.
- 2018. Pancreatic NET: Sequencing of treatments in a patient. Conference. Ipsen Satellite Symposium & Global Medical Affairs Advisory Board Meeting. Munich, DE.
- 2018. Advances of Immunotherapy Clinical Trials in NETs. Conference. Huaxia Tumor Summit Forum & CNETS Conference. Beijing, CN.
- 2018. Angiogenesis in NET – Where Are We Now?. Conference. 15th Annual ENETS Conference. Barcelona, ES.
- 2017. Clinical trial design and interpretation in rare tumor. Conference. Clinical trial design and interpretation in rare tumor. South Korea/Taiwan, CN.
- 2017. Recent advances in GI NET management: Everolimus (RADIANT-4). Conference. Recent advances in GI NET management: Everolimus (RADIANT-4). South Korea/Taiwan, CN.
- 2017. Recent advances in NET management. Conference. Recent advances in NET management. South Korea/Taiwan, CN.
- 2017. An Open-Label Phase II Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of PDR001 in Patients With Advanced Well-Differentiated Non-Functional NET of Pancreatic, Gastrointestinal (GI), or Thoracic Origin who have Progressed on Prior Treatment. Conference. 14 Annual ENETS Conference. Barcelona, ES.
- 2017. Clinical Symposium on Neuroendocrine Tumours. Conference. Clinical Symposium on Neuroendocrine Tumours. Amsterdam, NL.
- 2016. Making Progress in the land of small tumors: Recent pivotal studies and future direction. Conference. China International Exchange and Promotive Association for Medical and Health Care. Beijing, CN.
- 2016. Which new agents on the horizon in NET?. Conference. Which new agents on the horizon in NET?. Barcelona, ES.
- 2015. Treatment options in pancreatic NETs. Conference. Treatment options in pancreatic NETs. Iguassu Falls, BR.
- 2015. Update on GI and Lung NETs. Conference. Update on GI and Lung NETs. Iguassu Falls, BR.
- 2015. Safety and Efficacy of Everolimus in Advanced Nonfunctional Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) of Lung or Gastrointestinal (GI) Origin: Findings of the Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-blind, Multicenter, Phase 3 RADIANT-4 Study. Conference. Safety and Efficacy of Everolimus in Advanced Nonfunctional Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) of Lung or Gastrointestinal (GI) Origin: Findings of the Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-blind, Multicenter, Phase 3 RADIANT-4 Study. Arlington, US.
- 2015. Management Advance NET: Recent Pivotal Studies and Promising New Approaches. Conference. Management Advance NET: Recent Pivotal Studies and Promising New Approaches. Arlington, US.
- 2015. Neuroendocrine Cancer Abstracts/Poster Discussion. Conference. Neuroendocrine Cancer Abstracts/Poster Discussion. San Francisco, US.
- 2014. Carcinoid in NSCLC Optimal Management. Conference. Carcinoid in NSCLC Optimal Management. Vancouver, CA.
- 2013. Predicting Response and Treatment Selection in NET. Conference. Predicting Response and Treatment Selection in NET. Helsinki, FI.
- 2013. The Landscape of Small Molecules in NET: Recent Advances in Medical Treatmemt. Conference. The Landscape of Small Molecules in NET: Recent Advances in Medical Treatmemt. Uppsala, SE.
- 2012. Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Neuroendocrine Tumors. Athens, GR.
- 2012. The VEGF pathway in pNETs: efficacy of everolimus by baseline marker level, and prognostic and predictive effect analyses from RADIANT-3. Conference. The VEGF pathway in pNETs: efficacy of everolimus by baseline marker level, and prognostic and predictive effect analyses from RADIANT-3. Vienna, AT.
- 2012. Targeted Treatment of NETs. Conference. Targeted Treatment of NETs. Vienna, AT.
- 2012. Neuroendocrine tumors: NCCN vis-a-vis ESMO Guidelines. Conference. Neuroendocrine tumors: NCCN vis-a-vis ESMO Guidelines. Vienna, AT.
- 2012. Treatment of advanced NETs: Recent advances and future directions. Conference. Novartis. Tokyo, JP.
- 2012. Evidence based treatment strategy for managing GEP-NE. Conference. Evidence based treatment strategy for managing GEP-NE. Beijing, CN.
- 2012. New developments in Lung Neuroendocrine tumors. Conference. New developments in Lung Neuroendocrine tumors. Naples, IT.
- 2012. Epidemiology of Neuroendocrine Tumors in the United States. Conference. Epidemiology of Neuroendocrine Tumors in the United States. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2012. Targeted Therapy for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Targeted Therapy for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2012. Refining Our Strategy for the Treatment of Pancreatic NET. Conference. Refining Our Strategy for the Treatment of Pancreatic NET. Copenhagen, DK.
- 2012. Biomarkers: Valued tool or waste of money?. Conference. Biomarkers: Valued tool or waste of money?. Copenhagen, DK.
- 2012. Identifying Patient Characteristics for Optimal Outcomes. Conference. Identifying Patient Characteristics for Optimal Outcomes. Copenhagen, DK.
- 2012. The PI3K-Akt-mTOR Pathway in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. The PI3K-Akt-mTOR Pathway in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Copenhagen, DK.
- 2012. Neuroendocrine tumors: Biomarkers and Prognosticators. Conference. Neuroendocrine tumors: Biomarkers and Prognosticators. Whistler, CA.
- 2012. Keynote: Recent advances in the treatment of metastatic NET. Conference. Keynote: Recent advances in the treatment of metastatic NET. Whistler, CA.
- 2012. Advances with targeted therapy for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Conference. Advances with targeted therapy for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. San Francisco, US.
- 2011. Everolimus for the treatment of NETs: current data and future development. Conference. Tactics MD, S.L. Barcelona, ES.
- 2011. Targeted therapies in Advanced NETs. Conference. Targeted therapies in Advanced NETs. Arlington, US.
- 2011. Novel Study Design Using Perfusion CT as Functional Biomarker in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. MDACC. San Diego, US.
- 2011. Novel Agents for Treatment of GEP-NETs Colon MTOR Inhibitors. Conference. Northstar Clinical Communications. Vienna, AT.
- 2010. Practice Changing Clinical Trials in NET. Conference. Practice Changing Clinical Trials in NET. Milan, IT.
- 2010. Phase III Randomized Trial of Everolimus (RAD001) vs Placebo in Advanced Pancreatic NET (RADIANT-3). Conference. 2010 World Congress on GI. Barcelona, ES.
- 2010. Randomized run-in study of Bevacizumab and Everolimus in low- to intermediate- grade neuroendocrine tumors using perfusion CT as functional biomarker. Conference. ASCO: Clincial Science Symposia. Chicago, US.
- 2010. Progress in Targeted Therapies for the Treatment of NETs. Conference. ASCO Satellite Symposium: Critical Advances in the Treatment of Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors. Chicago, US.
- 2010. Role of mTOR Inhibitor in the Management of NETs. Conference. Role of mTOR Inhibitor in the Management of NETs. Milan, IT.
- 2010. Advances in Neuroendocrine Tumors: Rising Incidence and the Development of Targeted Therapy. Conference. Advances in Neuroendocrine Tumors: Rising Incidence and the Development of Targeted Therapy. Vancouver, CA.
- 2010. Meet the professor session: Clinical trials. Conference. Meet the professor session: Clinical trials. Berlin, DE.
- 2009. Role of mTOR and mTOR inhibition in Neuroendocrine tumors. Conference. Spanish Society of Medical Oncology. Barcelona, ES.
- 2009. The PROMID Study. Conference. The PROMID Study. Orlando, US.
- 2009. New Concepts in the Therapeutic Approach to NET. Conference. Ipsen Pharma. Istanbul, TR.
- 2009. Development of Anti-Angiogenic Therapy for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. US-European Neuroendocrine Exchange Program. Berlin, DE.
- 2009. Combined Therapy and Clinical Trials: Hot Off-the-Press Results of Ongoing Trials in the EU and USA. Conference. Combined Therapy and Clinical Trials: Hot Off-the-Press Results of Ongoing Trials in the EU and USA. Granada, ES.
- 2009. Poorly Differentiated Endocrine Carcinomas: Therapy and Management: Medical Treatment. Conference. Poorly Differentiated Endocrine Carcinomas: Therapy and Management: Medical Treatment. Granada, ES.
- 2009. A Phase II Trial of Daily Oral RAD001 (Everolimus) in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) After Failure of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy. Conference. ASCO GI Conference. San Francisco, US.
- 2008. Current and Future Perspectives in Medical Therapy of Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. Japanese Digestive Disease Week. Tokyo, JP.
- 2008. A Phase II Trial of Daily Oral RAD001 (Everolimus) in Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) After Failure of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy. Conference. European Society of Medical Oncology. Stockholm, SE.
- 2008. NET Stream. Conference. Novartis LEAD Summit VI. Montreal, CA.
- 2008. Management of Neuroendocrine Cancers: Radiopharmaceuticals, Novel Therapies, and the Impact of Octreotide. Conference. ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago, US.
- 2008. Angiogenesis inhibitors in pancreatic cancer and in neuroendocrine tumors. Conference. Angiogenesis: A Key Target in Oncology. Barcelona, ES.
- 2008. New Horizons in the Medical Treatment of NET. Conference. Latin American NET Meeting. Panama City, PA.
- 2008. RAD001 in NET. Conference. Novartis Stand Alone in GIST and NET. Lisbon, PT.
- 2008. Novel Therapies in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society. Paris, FR.
- 2008. Regulation & Function of the mTOR Pathway. Conference. North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society Symposium. Southampton, BM.
- 2008. Translational "Cutting Edge" Research: Novel Targets & Agents. Conference. North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society Symposium. Southampton, BM.
- 2007. Targeted Agents in Neuroendocrine Tumours. Conference. 9th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer. Barcelona, ES.
- 2007. New Targets, New Drugs: RAD001. Conference. International Workshop on GEP Tumors. Verona, IT.
- 2007. Medical treatment modalities: Novel agents. Conference. A Centenary of Advances in Neuroendocrine Tumours: A Tribute to Siegfried Oberndorfer. Montreux, CH.
- 2007. Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuroendocrine Disease. Conference. 4th Annual ENETS Conference. Barcelona, ES.
- 2007. New survival and epidemiological trends from the SEER database and new targeted therapies in NETs. Conference. 13th March Meeting at the Catalan Society of Oncology. Barcelona, ES.
- 2007. Anti-Angiogenic Therapy for the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. 9th Annual International Symposium on Anti-Angiogenic Agents: Recent Advances and Future Directions in Basic and Clinical Cancer. San Diego, US.
- 2006. VEGF and VEGF Inhibition in Gastric Cancer. Conference. 42nd Annual Meeting. Atlanta, US.
- 2006. Phase II Study of RAD001 (everolimus) and depot octreotide (sandostatis LAR) in patients with advanced low grade neuroendocrine carcinoma (LGNET). Conference. Annual Meeting. Atlanta, US.
- 2006. Antiangiogenic Therapy for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Conference. 3rd Annual ENETS Conference for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors. Prague, CZ.
- 2006. Biology and Clinical Features of Carcinoid Tumors. Conference. 2006 Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium. San Francisco, US.
- 2005. The Real Life: Current Treatment Strategies of Endocrine Tumors in the USA. Conference. Consensus Conference. Rome, IT.
- 2005. Improving Outcome for Patients with Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. What Does the Future Hold?. Conference. European Conference on Clinical Oncology. Paris, FR.
- 2005. Improved Progression Free Survival (PFS) and Rapid Sustained Decrease in Tumor Perfusion Among Patients with Advanced Carcinoid Treated with Bevacizumab. Conference. 41st Annual Meeting. Orlando, US.
- 2004. Rapid decrease in blood flow, blood volume, and vascular permeability in carcinoid patients treated with bevacizumab. Conference. 40th Annual Meeting. New Orleans, US.
- 2004. Neuroendocrine Tumors of the gastrointestinal tract: How aggressive should we be?. Conference. ASCO 40th Annual Meeting. New Orleans, US.
- 2002. "Clinical and pathologic features of patients with carcinoma associated with Barrett’s metaplasia: An analysis of 1,162 patients with esophageal or esophagogastric junction cancer". Conference. Annual Meeting. Orlando, US.
- 2002. Clinical and pathological features of gastroesophageal junction carcinoma: An analysis of 798 cases". Conference. International Congress on Anti-cancer Treatment. Paris, FR.
- 2001. "The effects of gender and ethnicity on gastric cancers localization". Conference. Annual Meeting. San Francisco, US.
- 2000. "Different patterns of gastric cancer localization in men and women". Conference. Annual Meeting. New Orleans, US.
- Update on the current landscape of neuroendocrine tumors. Conference. The 2nd Huaxia Oncology Summit Forum. Beijing, CN.
Formal Peers
- 2023. The Second Century in the Land of Small Tumors. Invited. The Second Century in the Land of Small Tumors. New Haven, NY, US.
- 2016. Progress in the Land of Small Tumors. Visiting. Progress in the Land of Small Tumors. Philadelphia, PA, US.
- 2014. Advances in the Land of Small Tumors: New Approaches for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Visiting. Advances in the Land of Small Tumors: New Approaches for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Atlanta, GA, US.
- 2013. 3rd Focus on Neuroendocrine Tumors Conference. Invited. 3rd Focus on Neuroendocrine Tumors Conference. Philadelphia, PA, US.
- 2013. Neuroendocrine Tumors. Invited. Neuroendocrine Tumors. Ft. Worth, TX, US.
- 2012. Advances in the Land of Small Tumors:New Approaches for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Invited. Advances in the Land of Small Tumors:New Approaches for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Hamilton, Ontario, CA.
- 2012. Advances in the Land of Small Tumors: New Approaches for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Visiting. Advances in the Land of Small Tumors: New Approaches for Neuroendocrine Tumors. New York, NY, US.
- 2011. mTOR Inhibitor in NETs -Everolimus: Why, When and How to Give. Visiting. mTOR Inhibitor in NETs -Everolimus: Why, When and How to Give. Columbus, OH, US.
- 2011. mTOR inhibition in neuroendocrine tumors. Invited. mTOR inhibition in neuroendocrine tumors. London, England, GB.
- 2010. Advances in NET Treatments. Visiting. Advances in NET Treatments. Ottawa, CA.
- 2010. Radiant Trials and Case Presentations. Visiting. Radiant Trials and Case Presentations. Toronto, CA.
- 2010. Novel Therapeutic Approaches for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Invited. Novel Therapeutic Approaches for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Seattle, WA, US.
- 2008. A New Approach for the Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors. Invited. A New Approach for the Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors. Fukuoka, JP.
- 2007. The Evolving Problems Managing Pipeline Medicines, Treatment, and Research. Invited. The Evolving Problems Managing Pipeline Medicines, Treatment, and Research. Norfolk, VA, US.
- 2005. Treatment Options for Carcinoid Syndrome. Invited. Treatment Options for Carcinoid Syndrome. El Paso, TX, US.
- 2005. Neuroendocrine Tumors and Carcinoid Syndrome. Invited. Neuroendocrine Tumors and Carcinoid Syndrome. Seattle, WA, US.
- 2005. Recent Advances in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Invited. Recent Advances in Neuroendocrine Tumors. Houston, TX, US.
- 2004. Recent Advances in the Management of Carcinoid Tumors. Invited. Recent Advances in the Management of Carcinoid Tumors. Denver, CO, US.
- 2004. Management of Advanced Low-Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. Invited. Management of Advanced Low-Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. New York, NY, US.
- 2003. Recent Advances in Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancies. Invited. Recent Advances in Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancies. El Paso, TX, US.
Grant & Contract Support
Date: | 2025 - 2030 |
Title: | Novel patient-derived cancer models for understanding epigenetic modifications and identifying new therapeutic strategies in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors |
Funding Source: | NIH |
Role: | PI |
ID: | 1R01CA307063-01 |
Date: | 2025 - 2030 |
Title: | SPORE: The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Development Research Program |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | CEP Co-Director |
ID: | 2P50CA217674-06A1 |
Date: | 2025 - 2030 |
Title: | SPORE: The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Career Enhancement Program |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | CEP Co-Director |
ID: | 2P50CA217674-06A1 |
Date: | 2025 - 2028 |
Title: | Innovative in vitro and in vivo patient-derived cancer models to advance precision medicine in G1/G2 GEP-NETs |
Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas |
Role: | PI |
ID: | FP22689 |
Date: | 2024 - 2026 |
Title: | Genetically modified patient-derived organoid models and drug screening in NETs |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | PI |
ID: | FP00020852 |
Date: | 2024 - 2026 |
Title: | Integrate Cost Communication in Clinical Workflow to Mitigate Financial Hardship for Patients Receiving Targeted Oral Anticancer Medications: A Pilot Study |
Funding Source: | NIH |
Role: | Co-I |
ID: | FP17838_RES1 |
Date: | 2024 - 2025 |
Title: | Developing a novel genetically modified patient–derived NET organoid system |
Funding Source: | Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation |
Role: | PI |
ID: | FP19955 |
Date: | 2020 - 2021 |
Title: | CCSG supplement: Creating an efficient clinical trial build system via the Clinical Trials Rapid Activation Consortium (CTRAC) |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Consortium Director |
ID: | 3 P30 CA016672-44S4 |
Date: | 2020 - 2023 |
Title: | Texas EXperimental Cancer Therapeutics Network-TEX CTN |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | PI |
ID: | 2UM1CA186688-06 |
Date: | 2019 - 2024 |
Title: | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | CEP Co-Director |
ID: | P50CA217674 |
Date: | 2019 - 2024 |
Title: | Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Co-Program Leader |
ID: | P30CA016672-43 |
Date: | 2018 - 2023 |
Title: | Targeted Oral Anticancer Agents: Patterns of Indicated and Off-Label Use, The Associated Factors, and Economic Implications |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Co-I |
ID: | R01CA225647 |
Date: | 2014 - 2020 |
Title: | Southwest Early Clinical Trials Consortium |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | PI |
ID: | 5-UM1-CA186688-05 |
Date: | 2014 - 2020 |
Title: | Southwest Early Clinical Trials - Phase 2 Consortium |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | PI |
ID: | 3UM1CA186688-03S1 |
Date: | 2013 - 2018 |
Title: | A Multicentre, Stratified, Open, Randomized, Comparator-controlled, Parallel-group Phase III study Comparing Treatment with 177 Lu-DOTA0-Tyr3-Octreotate to Octreotide LAR in Patients with Inoperable, Progressive, Somatostatin Receptor Positive, Midgut Carcinoid Tumours |
Funding Source: | Advanced Accelerated Applications |
Role: | PI |
ID: | 2013-0016 |
Date: | 2012 - 2018 |
Title: | 2011-1181 A randomized, double-blind, multicenter, Phase III study of everolimus (RAD001) plus best supportive care versus placebo plus best supportive care in the treatment of patients with advanced NET of GI or lung origin - RADIANT- 4 [CRAD001T2302] |
Funding Source: | Novartis |
Role: | PI |
ID: | CS2012-00036735JW |
Date: | 2012 - 2015 |
Title: | 2011-0497 A randomized, open-label phase II |
Funding Source: | Novartis |
Role: | PI |
ID: | 969388 |
Date: | 2012 - 2015 |
Title: | Phase I studies of targeted anti-cancer therapies |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | PI |
ID: | 5 U01 CA062461 |
Date: | 2011 - 2016 |
Title: | Early Therapeutics Development with a Phase II Emphasis |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | PI |
ID: | N01-CM-62202 |
Date: | 2011 - 2015 |
Title: | DR10-0143 Epidemiologic and outcome research in neuroendocrine tumors in the SEER-Medicare Population |
Funding Source: | Novartis |
Role: | PI |
ID: | SR2011-00033871JW |
Date: | 2010 - 2012 |
Title: | Establishment and Validation of Human Midgut Carcinoid Cell Lines |
Funding Source: | Raymond and Beverly Sackler Fund for the Arts and Sciences |
Role: | Collaborator |
ID: | 989570 |
Date: | 2010 - 2013 |
Title: | Neuroendocrine Tumor Outcomes Database |
Funding Source: | National Comprehensive Cancer Network |
Role: | PI |
ID: | CS2010-00032340JW |
Date: | 2009 - 2013 |
Title: | Development of a Neuroendocrine Tumor Biospecimen Consortium |
Funding Source: | Caring for Carcinoid Foundation |
Role: | PI |
ID: | Q1 |
Date: | 2009 - 2010 |
Title: | Phase III Prospective Randomized Comparison of Depot Octreotide Plus Interferon Alpha Versus Depot Octreotide Plus Bevacizumab (NSC#704865) in Advanced, Poor Prognosis Carcinoid Patients (SO518) |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | PI |
ID: | 951104 |
Date: | 2007 - 2009 |
Title: | 2005-0954 Exploratory Study of Bevacizumab and Everolimus (RAD001) in Advanced Low Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma - AVF-3961S |
Funding Source: | Genentech |
Role: | PI |
ID: | 967538 |
Date: | 2007 - 2011 |
Title: | 2006-0954 Exploratory Study of Bevacizumab and Everolimus (RAD001) in Advanced Low Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma CRAD001 C2481 (CT) |
Funding Source: | Novartis |
Role: | PI |
ID: | CS2007-00020602JW |
Date: | 2007 - 2013 |
Title: | 2007-0504 - A randomized double-blind phase III CT study of RAD001 to 10mg/d plus best supportive care versus placebo plus best supportive care in the treatment of patients with advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (NET) (CRAD001C2324) |
Funding Source: | Novartis |
Role: | PI |
ID: | CS2007-00021632MA |
Date: | 2007 - 2010 |
Title: | Preclinical Study of RAD001 and SOM320 in Neuroendocrine Tumors |
Funding Source: | Novartis |
Role: | PI |
ID: | LS2010-00019412LG |
Date: | 2006 - 2014 |
Title: | 2006-0953 A Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter phase III study in patients with advanced carcinoid tumor receiving Sandostatin LAR and RAD001 10 mg/d or Sandostatin LAR and placebo (CRAD001C 2325) |
Funding Source: | Novartis |
Role: | PI |
ID: | CS2007-00019529LG |
Date: | 2006 - 2011 |
Title: | An Open Label, Stratified, Single-Arm Phase II Study of RAD001 in Patients with Advanced (NET) After Failure of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy (CRAD001C2239) |
Funding Source: | Novartis |
Role: | PI |
ID: | CS2006-00017735JW |
Date: | 2006 - 2009 |
Title: | A Phase I CT, Multicenter, Open-Label, Randomized Study Assessing the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of Monthly Doses of SOM320 i.m. LAR injection in Patients with Acromegaly and Patients with Carcinoid Disease |
Funding Source: | Novartis |
Role: | PI |
ID: | 978144 |
Date: | 2006 - 2009 |
Title: | Early Therapeutics Development with Phase II Emphasis (PC-A) |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Co-PI |
ID: | N01-CM-62202 08 |
Date: | 2006 - 2009 |
Title: | Early Therapeutics Development with Phase II Emphasis (PP-24) |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Co-PI |
ID: | N01-CM-62202 08 |
Date: | 2006 - 2008 |
Title: | Collection of Blood, Other Body Fluids, Residual Tissue, and/or Data for Patients with Known or Suspected Gastrointestinal Malignancies |
Funding Source: | M. D. Anderson Cancer Center |
Role: | PI |
Date: | 2004 - 2015 |
Title: | U10 Full Member Application Affiliated with SWOG |
Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
Role: | Co-I |
ID: | 2 U10 CA105409-10 |
Date: | 2003 - 2008 |
Title: | Translation in Neuroendocrine Carcinoma |
Funding Source: | Verto Institute |
Role: | PI |
Date: | 2003 - 2006 |
Title: | Angiogenesis and Antiangiogenesis Therapy in Carcinoid Tumors |
Funding Source: | American Society of Clinical Oncology, Career Development Award |
Role: | PI |
Date: | 2003 - 2005 |
Title: | A Phase II study of Bevacizumab (anti-VEGF humanized monoclonal antibody) and PEG interferon in patients with metastatic, unresectable carcinoid tumors |
Funding Source: | Other |
Role: | PI |
Date: | 2002 - 2002 |
Title: | A Phase II study of Gleevec (Imatinib Mesylate) in patients with Metastatic, or unresectable Carcinoid tumors |
Funding Source: | Novartis |
Role: | PI |
Date: | 2001 - 2005 |
Title: | Functional CT for Monitoring Antiangiogenic Effects of Gleevec for Patients with Metastatic Carcinoid Tumors |
Funding Source: | Novartis |
Role: | Co-I |
Date: | 1999 - 1999 |
Title: | NO TITLE PROVIDED |
Funding Source: | State Research Funds for Clinical Trainees |
Role: | PI |
Title: | A Phase II Study of Irinotecan and Cisplatin for Metastatic or Unresectable High Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Gastrointestinal Tract |
Funding Source: | Pharmacia |
Role: | PI |
Title: | Clinical and Molecular Differences in Gastric Caner Among Hispanic and non-Hispanic Patients |
Funding Source: | NCI |
Role: | PI |
Title: | Correlative Laboratory Studies for Phase II Study of Bevacizumab and PEG Interferon alpha-2b (PEG Intron) in Patients with Metastatic or Unresectable Carcinoid Tumors |
Funding Source: | |
Role: | PI |
ID: | 22XS094A |
Title: | A Phase III, Prospective, Multicentre, Randomised, Open, Parallel Group Comparison of Larneotide Autogel® (90 And 120 Mg) Administered by Deep Subcutaneous Injection Every Four Weeks, With Sandostatin Lar Depot (20 And 30 Mg) Administered by Intramuscular Injection, Every Four Weeks for Six Months, in the Treatment of Clinical Symptoms Associated with Carcinoid Syndrome |
Funding Source: | |
Role: | Principal Investigator for MDACC site |
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