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Marshall E. Hicks, M.D.

Department of Interventional Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Imaging

Present Title & Affiliation

Primary Appointment

ad interim Chair, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

Division Head, Department of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Endowed Distinguished Chair Levit Family Distinguished Chair in Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Professor, Department of Interventional Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Professor, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX

Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment

Levit Family Distinguished Chair in Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Professor, Department of Interventional Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Professor, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX

Education & Training

Degree-Granting Education

1982	University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, US, MD

Postgraduate Training

1987-1988	Clinical Fellowship, Interventional/Vascular Radiology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado
1986-1987	Instructor, Vascular Radiology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
1983-1986	Clinical Residency, Radiology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
1982-1983	Clinical Internship, General Surgery, Memorial University Medical Center, Savannah, Georgia

Licenses & Certifications

2015	American Board of Radiology Maintenance of Certification
1998	Texas
1995	Certificate of Added Qualification in Vascular and Interventional Radiology
1988	Missouri
1987	American Board of Radiology
1987	Colorado
1984	Indiana
1983	National Board of Medical Examiners

Experience & Service

Faculty Academic Appointments

M. R. and Evelyn Hudson Foundation Endowed Professorship in Diagnostic Radiology Research, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2009 - 2010

Associate Professor, Department of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 1993 - 1998

Assistant Professor, Department of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 1988 - 1993

Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities

Chair, ad Interim, Department of Nuclear Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, 2023 - 2026

President ad interim, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 2017 - 2017

Director, Department of Center for Advanced Biomedical Imaging (CABI), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2011 - Present

Division Head, Department of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2010 - Present

Department Chair ad interim, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2007 - 2012

Deputy Department Chair, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2007

Fellowship Director, Section of Interventional Radiology, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2004 - 2007

Fellowship Director, Section of Interventional Radiology, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1998 - 2002

Section Chief, Interventional Radiology, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1998 - 2008

Clinical Representative, Executive Committee of the Faculty Council, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 1994 - 1996

Fellowship Director, Department of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 1991 - 1998

Other Professional Positions

Member and North American Representative, World Conference on Interventional Oncology Operations (Executive) Committee, Alexandria, VA, 2007 - 2010

Chairman, Maintenance of Certification Interventional Radiology Subspecialty Exam Committee, American Board of Radiology, Tucson, AZ, 2007 - 2009

Member, Clinical Research Committee, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 1992 - 1998

Member, Human Studies Committee, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 1992 - 1998

Extramural Institutional Committee Activities

Member, Prostate Cancer Demonstration Advisory Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2025 - Present

Member, MDAPN Board of Directors, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2024 - Present

Member, Service Line Executive Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2024 - Present

Member, Lung Moon Shot Executive Steering Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2024 - Present

Member, Academic Advisory Council (AAC), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2024 - Present

Member, Academic Leadership Team (ALT), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2023 - Present

Priority Lead, Capacity Management, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2023 - Present

Member, Facilities Master Plan & Framework, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2023 - Present

Member, Institutional Survey Readiness Steering Committee (ISRSC), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2022 - Present

Member, Governing Body Declarations Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2022 - Present

Member, PACS RFP Executive Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2022 - Present

Member, CCLT Leadership Team, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2022 - Present

Member, Tenure Track Review Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present

Interviewer, Search Committee, AVP & CDO, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - 2021

Member, SPMC Other Core Services Task Force, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - Present

Member, Search Committee, Executive Medical Director Access and Business Services, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - 2020

Co Chair, Service Line Learning Laboratory Steering Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - Present

Member, Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Council, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - Present

Member, Search Committee, Division Head for Division of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - 2019

Chair, Search Committee, Chief Medical Officer, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2018 - 2018

Chair, Inpatient Service Planning Group, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2018 - 2019

Chair, Physicians Referral Service Retirement Board, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2017 - 2017

Chair, Physicians Referral Service Executive Council, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2017 - 2017

Member, Leadership Development Council, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2016 - Present

Interview Participant for SVP, Cancer Network Operations, Executive Recruitment Search Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2016 - 2017

Member, Facilities Executive Steering Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2016 - Present

Member, Search Committee, Houston area location Physician Leader, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2016 - 2016

Chair, Clinical Space Advisory Sub-Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2016 - 2017

Member, Shared Governance Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2015 - Present

Member, MRI-Radiotherapy Programmatic Advisory Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2016

Co-chair, People Who Serve Strategic Planning Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2016

Member, GAP 2015 Annual Conference - Scientific Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2015

Interview Participant for Vice President/Chief Financial Officer, Executive Recruitment Search Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2014

Executive Sponsor, Patient & Family Advisory Council, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - Present

Co-Executive Sponsor, Patient Experience Steering Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2017

Interview Participant for Senior Vice President, Hospital & Clinics, Executive Recruitment Interview Process, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2014

Member, Search Committee, Chief/Chair Department of Radiology Cooper University Hospital and CMSRU, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2017

Member, International Advisory Board, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2015

Chair, Search Committee, Head for Division of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2014

Member, Faculty Incentive Plan Subcommittee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013 - 2014

Member, Strategic Framework Steering Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013 - 2014

Chair, Clinical Effort Standardization and Faculty Incentive Program Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013 - 2014

Member, Leadership Retreat - Strategic Planning, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013 - 2017

Member, Extended Regional, National and Global Network Team, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013 - Present

Chair, Search Committee, Head for Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013 - 2013

Chair, Global Academic Programs Oversight Steering Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013 - 2014

Chair, Division Head Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012 - 2016

Member, Vice Provost Advisory Council on Clinical Research (VPAC-CR), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012 - 2017

Ad Hoc Member, Banner/MD Anderson Cancer Center Joint Relationship Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012 - Present

Member, Global Academic Programs Oversight Steering Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012 - 2013

Member, Search Committee, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011

Member, Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy (IPCT) Executive Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011 - 2017

Member, Women Faculty Programs Advisory Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011 - 2014

Member, Institutional Clinical Executive Committee (ICEC), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011 - 2015

Chairman, Expense Analysis Clinical Operations Subcommittee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011

Member, Ad Hoc Institutional Expense Analysis Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010 - 2011

Member, Research Council, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010 - 2016

Member, Center for Advanced Biomedical Imaging (CABI) Steering Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010 - 2017

Member, Center for Advanced Biomedical Imaging (CABI) Research Operations Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010 - 2017

Member, Division Head Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010 - Present

Member, Clinical Council, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010 - 2011

Member, President's Advisory Board, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010 - 2011

Member, Clinical Strategies Advisory Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010 - 2011

Division Head Representative, Management Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010 - 2011

Member, Physics Task Group, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010

Member, Search Committee, Emergency Medicine Chair, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010

Chairman, Radiological Image Use and Storage Task Force, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2009

Member, Clinical Research Financial Reimbursement Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2009 - 2011

Vice-Chairman, Charles A. LeMaistre Outstanding Achievement Award in Cancer Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2009

Member, Search Committee, Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy (IPCT) Director, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2009 - 2010

Member, Professional Liability Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2010

Member, Clinical Department Chairs Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - Present

Member, Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy (IPCT) Working Group, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2010

Member, Steering Committee for the Institute of Personalized Advanced Cancer Therapy, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2010

Member, Charles A. LeMaistre Outstanding Achievement Award in Cancer Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2010

Member, Clinical Care and Operations IS Steering Work Group, Diagnostic Imaging Informatics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2011

Member, Search Committee, Chair for Department of Surgical Oncology, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2010

Vice-Chairman, Physicians Referral Service Retirement Board, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2007 - 2017

Member, Physicians Referral Service Executive Council, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2006 - 2017

Member, Clinical Faculty Review Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2005 - 2008

Member, Search Committee, Chair for Department of General Internal Medicine, Ambulatory Treatment and Emergency Care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2003 - 2004

Member, PACS System Steering Committee, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2003 - 2006

Member, Faculty Achievement Award for Patient Care Selection Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2003

Member, Search Committee, Chair for Department of Anesthesiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2003 - 2004

Member, Clinical Revenue Cycle Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2002 - 2016

Alternate Member, Credentials Committee of the Medical Staff, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1999 - 2002

Member, Ad Hoc Sedation Credentials Task Force, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1999

Member, Percutaneous Fluoroscopic Gastrostomy Clinical Pathway Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1999 - 2004

Member, Promotions and Tenure Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1999 - 2003

Member, Diagnostic Imaging Executive Steering Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1998 - Present

Editorial Activities

Editor/Service on Editorial Board(s), Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 2011 - Present

Reviewing Editor, Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 2010 - Present

American Board of Radiology, Reviewer for Self-Assessment Modules, 2006 - 2008

Consultant to the Editor, Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 1997 - 1999

Associate Editor, Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 1993 - 1997

Honors & Awards

2016 - 2021	America's Top Doctors, Castle Connolly
2014	Fellow, American College of Radiology
2012	Top Doctors List, US News and World Report
2010	Lifetime Service Award, American Board of Radiology
2006	Distinguished Service Award, American Board of Radiology
2003	Best Doctors in Houston, H Texas Magazine
2003	Radiological Society of North America Educational Exhibit Award, Magna Cum Laude
2002	Best Doctors in Houston, Inside Houston Magazine
1999	Examiner, Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology Oral Exam, American Board of Radiology
1998	Best Doctors in St. Louis, St. Louis Magazine
1998 - 2024	Best Doctors in America
1997 - 1998	Examiner, Certificate of Added Qualification, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, American Board of Radiology
1997 - 1998	Advanced Course in Grant Writing, Radiological Society of North America
1997	Fellow, Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
1990 - 1994	Editor's Recognition Award for Distinction in Reviewing, Radiology
1981	Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society

Professional Memberships

Texas Medical Center Advisory Board

2017 - 2017

American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer

2015 - Present

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

2015 - Present

American Hospital Association

2015 - Present

Society of Chairs of Academic Radiology Departments

2010 - Present

Texas Medical Association

2001 - Present

Harris County Medical Society

2001 - Present

American College of Radiology Imaging Network

1999 - 2004

Texas Radiological Society

1998 - Present

American Medical Association

1990 - 2008

American Heart Association

1988 - 2004

American College of Radiology

1988 - Present

Society of Interventional Radiology (formerly Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology)

1987 - Present

Radiological Society of North America

1984 - Present

Selected Presentations & Talks

Local Presentations

2018. "Leading in Uncertainty" - a moderated discussion. Conference. "Leading in Uncertainty" - a moderated discussion. Houston, TX, US.
2017. Clinical Perspective for the Scientific Mind. Conference. Clinical Perspective for the Scientific Mind. Houston, TX, US.
2015. Provide Direction. Conference. Provide Direction. Houston, TX, US.
2014. The Multiplier Advantage; How to Unleash the Best Work of Your Career. Conference. The Multiplier Advantage; How to Unleash the Best Work of Your Career. Houston, TX, US.
2014. Encourage the Heart. Conference. Encourage the Heart. Houston, TX, US.
2013. Diagnostic Imaging at MD Anderson. Conference. Diagnostic Imaging at MD Anderson. Houston, TX, US.
2013. Inspiring Trust. Conference. Inspiring Trust. Houston, TX, US.
2012. Inspiring Trust. Conference. Inspiring Trust. Houston, TX, US.
2012. Inspiring Trust. Conference. Inspiring Trust. Houston, TX, US.
2012. Inspiring Trust. Conference. Inspiring Trust. Houston, TX, US.
2011. Diagnostic Imaging Expansion. Conference. Diagnostic Imaging Expansion. Houston, TX, US.
2010. NTCA: Advice for Career Success at MD Anderson. Conference. NTCA: Advice for Career Success at MD Anderson. Houston, TX, US.
2008. NTCA: What You Need to Know to Succeed in Your Career. Conference. NTCA: What You Need to Know to Succeed in Your Career. Houston, TX, US.
2004. Advances in Interventional and Musculoskeletal Radiology. Conference. Advances in Interventional and Musculoskeletal Radiology. Houston, TX, US.
2004. Ethics and Legal Issues. Conference. Ethics and Legal Issues. Houston, TX, US.

Regional Presentations

2021. Developing the Team in Today's Uncertain Healthcare Environment. Conference. Developing the Team in Today's Uncertain Healthcare Environment. New York, NY, US.
2014. Developing Collaborations, Managing Relationships, Overcoming Failure. Conference. Developing Collaborations, Managing Relationships, Overcoming Failure, US.
2011. Overview of Diagnostic Imaging at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Conference. Overview of Diagnostic Imaging at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Barretos, BR.
2005. Advanced Biopsy Techniques-Getting the Answers from Cancer. Conference. Advanced Biopsy Techniques-Getting the Answers from Cancer. Little Rock, AR, US.
2005. Interventional Radiology in Cancer Management: Current Status. Conference. Interventional Radiology in Cancer Management: Current Status. Little Rock, AR, US.
2004. Portal Vein Embolization. Conference. Portal Vein Embolization. Boston, MA, US.
2002. Interventional Therapies for Hepatic Malignancies. Conference. Interventional Therapies for Hepatic Malignancies. Denver, CO, US.
2002. Outpatient Non-Vascular Interventions. Conference. Outpatient Non-Vascular Interventions. Denver, CO, US.
2001. Improving Treatment of Oncology Patients Through Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Conference. Improving Treatment of Oncology Patients Through Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Dallas, TX, US.
1997. Percutaneous Gastrostomy: Technique and Complications. Conference. Percutaneous Gastrostomy: Technique and Complications. Indianapolis, IN, US.
1985. Digital Subtraction Angiography. Conference. Digital Subtraction Angiography. Merrillville, IN, US.

National Presentations

2021. Empowering through Crisis: Tools for Leaders. Conference. Empowering through Crisis: Tools for Leaders, US.
2018. The View of IR From the Hospital/Health System Level. Conference. SIR 2018 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting. Los Angeles, CA, US.
2018. C-Suite Roundtable Panel Discussion Health Policy & Economics Minisymposium. Conference. SIR 2018 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting. Los Angeles, CA, US.
2013. Introduction to IR and the SIR Hospital Admin Course: Small Specialty-Big Footprint. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 38th Annual Scientific Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
2012. Introduction to IR and SIR Hospital Admin Course: Small Specialty-Big Footprint. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 37th Annual Scientific Meeting. San Francisco, CA, US.
2011. Advocating for IR. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR). French Lick, IN, US.
2011. Host, Hospital Administrator Track Session. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 36th Annual Scientific Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
2010. Categorical Course - Hospital-IR Relations. Conference. 35th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society of Interventional Radiology. Tampa, FL, US.
2010. 2010 SIR Pearls Workshop. Conference. 35th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society of Interventional Radiology. Tampa, FL, US.
2008. Plenary Session, Endovascular Intervention: Now and in the Future - Transcatheter Embolization. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting. Washington, DC, US.
2007. Expert Commentator for Featured Abstract - Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) of 576 Unresectable Hepatomas: Patient Survival and Local Progression-Free Survival. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 32nd Annual Scientific Meeting. Seattle, WA, US.
2006. Technical Aspects of Transcatheter Therapies in RCC, RSNA-NCI Interventional Oncology Series Course. Conference. 92nd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
2005. Interventional Radiology in Cancer Management: Current Status. Conference. Arkansas Radiological Society Annual Meeting and Oncologic Imaging and Intervention and Related Topics. Little Rock, AR, US.
2005. Expert Commentator for Featured Abstract - New Intraarterial Drug Delivery System: Pharmacokinetics and Tumor Response in an Animal Model of Liver Cancer. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 30th Annual Scientific Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
2004. Plenary Session - The World of Interventional: IR in Oncology. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 29th Annual Scientific Meeting. Phoenix, AZ, US.
2004. SIR Comprehensive Case Review Course - Cased Based Learning Review: Interventional Potpourri. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 29th Annual Scientific Meeting. Phoenix, AZ, US.
2004. Categorical Course - Lessons Learned: Biopsy and Drainage. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 29th Annual Scientific Meeting. Phoenix, AZ, US.
2004. Image-Guided Interventions: Trial Design Methodology Workshop. Conference. Cancer Imaging Program of the National Cancer Institute. Alexandria, VA, US.
2003. Refresher Course - Problem Based Review Course in Interventional Radiology. Conference. 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
2003. Madoff DC, Hicks ME, Vauthey JN, Wu TT, Gupta S, Wallace MJ, et al. Comparative Study of PVA Particles and Embospheres for Right Trisectoral Transhepatic Portal Vein Embolization. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
2002. Madoff DC, Toombs BD, Skolkin MD, Morello FA Jr, Ahrar K, Hicks ME. Ureteral-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Clinical, Diagnostic, and Therapeutic Dilemma. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
2002. Workshop - Image Guided Interventions. Conference. co-sponsored by the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, and the National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, US.
2002. Expert Panel, Research Roundtable - Development of a Research Agenda for Interventional Oncology; Innovation and Research in Interventional Radiology (IR-2). Conference. co-sponsored by the Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology Research and Education Foundation, National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, American Cancer Society, American College of Radiology Imaging Network. Tysons Corner, VA, US.
2002. Intratumoral Gene Therapy. Conference. 27th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Baltimore, MD, US.
2002. Lessons Learned: Visceral Arterial Interventions. Conference. 27th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Baltimore, MD, US.
2002. Interventional Approaches to Primary and Metastatic Hepatic Disease. Conference. MD Anderson Cancer Center 2nd Annual Oncology Update: Advances and Controversies. Steamboat Springs, CO, US.
2001. Morello FA Jr, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Gupta S, Hicks ME. Venous Disorders in the Oncology Patient: Why, When, and How to Intervene. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
2001. Madoff DC, Hicks ME, Vauthey JN, Charnsangavej C, Morello FA Jr, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Gupta S. Transhepatic Portal Vein Embolization: Anatomy, Indications, and Technical Considerations. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
2001. Cancer Management Workshop - Outpatient Management of Non-Vascular Interventions; Gene Therapy in the Treatment of Malignancies; Embolic Therapy for the Treatment of Hepatic Malignancies. Conference. 10th Annual Interventional Radiology and Endovascular Therapy Seminar. Oak Brook, IL, US.
2001. Expert Commentator for Featured Abstract - Risk Factors for Liver Abscess Formation following Hepatic Chemoembolization. Conference. 26th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. San Antonio, TX, US.
2001. Categorical Course in Interventional Oncology and Angiology - Research to Practice in Vascular Gene Therapy, Practical Applications. Conference. 26th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. San Antonio, TX, US.
2000. Principles of Gene Therapy as Related to Practice of Interventional Radiology. Conference. 25th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. San Diego, CA, US.
1999. Workshop - TIPS. Conference. Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Orlando, FL, US.
1999. Workshop - Gastrointestinal Intervention. Conference. Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Orlando, FL, US.
1998. Categorical Course in Research in Vascular Interventional Radiology - Investigations into Clinical Applications of Gene Therapy. Conference. 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. San Francisco, CA, US.
1995. Plenary Session - Percutaneous Gastrostomy. Conference. 20th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Fort Lauderdale, FL, US.
1994. Refresher Course - Percutaneous Endovascular Recanalization Techniques for the Treatment of Chronic Occlusive Vascular Disease and Complex Vascular Interventions. Conference. 80th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
1993. Refresher Course - New Devices and Complex Vascular Interventions. Conference. 79th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
1993. Workshop - Biliary Intervention. Conference. 18th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. New Orleans, LA, US.
1992. Malden ES, Hicks ME, Picus D, Darcy MD, Vesely TM. Percutaneous Gastrostomy: Technique and Results in 264 Consecutive Patients with the Mallinckrodt Institute Gastrostomy Set. Conference. 78th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
1992. Refresher Course - Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty and Fibrinolysis. Conference. 78th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
1992. Burton KE, Picus D, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Vesely TM, Kleinhoffer MA. Fragmentation of Biliary Calculi by Intracorporeal Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy Prior to Percutaneous or Endoscopic Stone Removal. Conference. Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society. Orlando, FL, US.
1992. Malden ES, Hicks ME, Picus D, Darcy MD, Vesely TM. Percutaneous Gastrostomy with the 14 French Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology Gastrostomy Set: Placement Technique. Conference. 40th Annual Meeting of the Association of University Radiologists. Chicago, IL, US.
1992. Workshop - Interventional Techniques and Tools. Conference. 17th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Washington, US.
1991. Vesely TM, Darcy MD, Picus D, Hicks ME. Technical Problems Associated with Bird's Nest Vena Cava Filter Placement. Conference. 91st Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society. Boston, MA, US.
1991. Workshop - Thrombolytic Devices. Conference. 16th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. San Francisco, CA, US.
1990. Workshop - GI Intervention. Conference. 15th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Miami Beach, FL, US.
1985. Hicks ME, Becker GJ, Holden RW, Edwards MK, Jackson VP, Bendick PJ. Screening for Occlusive Vascular Disease with Intra-Arterial DSA: Experience with a High Flow 4-French Catheter. Conference. 85th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society. Boston, MA, US.
1985. McKinney LK, Edwards MK, Becker GJ, Hicks ME. The Brachial Approach to Outpatient Selective Carotid Digital Subtraction Arteriography. Conference. 23rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology. New Orleans, LA, US.

International Presentations

2024. Conversation on Deep Medicine and AI for Health. Panelist. IEEE-EMBS International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI). Houston, US.
2024. Collaboration with IAEA - Diagnostic Imaging at MD Anderson. Conference. Collaboration Agreement Meeting with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Vienna, AT.
2011. Overview of Diagnostic Imaging at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Sister Institution Signing Ceremony. Barretos, BR.
2008. Advances in 3D Fluoroscopy - Basic Science and Technology Session II. Conference. World Conference on Interventional Oncology and Best of ASCO. Los Angeles, US.
2008. Transvascular Clinical Trials Update. Conference. World Conference on Interventional Oncology and Best of ASCO. Los Angeles, US.
2005. Status of Interventional Radiology in Cancer Management, Innovations in Cancer Therapies. Conference. 1st International Symposium on Image-Guided Therapy for Cancer. London, GB.
2004. Image-Guided Ablation Therapies of Neoplastic Diseases: Chemoembolization and Percutaneous Combination Therapies. Conference. 4th International Conference. Milan, IT.
2000. Workshop - Embolotherapy, From Bench to Bedside, Portal Vein Embolization to Induce Selective Hepatic Hypertrophy. Conference. FDA-Center for Device Evaluation and Radiological Health, Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, and the International Society of Cardiovascular Medicine. Laurel, US.
1996. Thrombolytic Therapy, A Practical Approach to Delivery Systems. Conference. 8th Annual International Symposium on Vascular Diagnosis and Intervention. Miami, US.
1996. Results of Phase I and Phase II Trials of the Possis Rheolytic Angiojet System. Conference. 8th Annual International Symposium on Vascular Diagnosis and Intervention. Miami, US.
1991. Figenshau RS, Clayman RV, Kavoussi LR, Albala DM, Chandhoke PS, Stone AM, Hicks ME. Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy: Laboratory and Initial Clinical Results. Conference. 3rd International Meeting of the Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy. Boston, US.

Formal Peers

2015. Crossroads of a New Specialty. Visiting. Indianapolis, IN, US.
2002. Grand Rounds. Visiting. Denver, CO, US.
2000. Review Course in Interventional Radiology. Visiting. Honolulu, HI, US.
2000. TIPS and Case Presentations. Visiting. Winston-Salem, NC, US.
1999. Percutaneous Gastrostomy. Visiting. Little Rock, AR, US.
1998. Seminar - Endovascular Aortic Stent-Graft Experience at Washington University. Invited. San Diego, CA, US.
1997. Delivery Techniques: Arterial and Venous. Invited. St. Louis, MO, US.
1997. Percutaneous Nephrostomy. Invited. St. Louis, MO, US.
1995. Techniques for Thrombolysis. Invited. St. Louis, MO, US.
1993. Delivery Catheters for Thrombolytic Therapy. Invited. St. Louis, MO, US.
1991. Seminar - Interventional Radiology. Invited. Chicago, IL, US.
1990. Seminar - Interventional Radiology. Invited. Chicago, IL, US.
1990. Laboratory Session - Introduction to Guidewires and Catheters for Use with Flexible Endoscopy. Invited. St. Louis, MO, US.
1990. Seminar - Percutaneous Gastrostomy and Gastroenterostomy. Invited. Kansas City, MO, US.
1989. Laboratory Session - Introduction to Guidewires and Catheters for Use with Flexible Endoscopy. Invited. St. Louis, MO, US.
1988. Percutaneous Gastrostomy and Gastroenterostomy. Invited. St. Louis, MO, US.
1985. Seminar - Digital Subtraction Angiography. Invited. Marion, IN, US.

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Grant & Contract Support

Date:	2017 - 2019
Title:	Minimally Invasive Image-Guided System for Lung Cancer Biopsy
Funding Source:	NIH/NCI
Role:	Principal Investigator-MDACC
ID:	PAR-14-166

Date:	2014 - 2014
Title:	Pilot program for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in underserved communities: Development and validation of prognostic markers
Funding Source:	Sister Institution Network Fund (SINF)
Role:	Principal Investigator-MDACC

Date:	2010 - 2014
Title:	A multimodality image-guided system for peripheral lung cancer diagnosis and therapy
Funding Source:	Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
Role:	Co-PI
ID:	RP100627

Date:	2003 - 2008
Title:	Phase I Studies of Targeted Anti-Cancer Therapies
Funding Source:	NIH/NCI
Role:	Collaborator
ID:	5 U01 CA062461

Date:	1998 - 1999
Title:	Improved methods for in vivo hepatic gene therapy
Funding Source:	Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Role:	PI

Date:	1997 - 1999
Title:	Improved methods for in vivo hepatic gene therapy, animal investigation
Funding Source:	NIH/NCI
Role:	Co-I
ID:	Washington University Animal Studies Committee 97341

Date:	1996 - 1997
Title:	Gene therapy for hemophilia, animal investigation
Funding Source:	Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Research and Education Foundation
Role:	PI

Date:	1996 - 1997
Title:	Seed Grant Award: Interventional and vascular techniques for hepatic gene therapy, animal investigation
Funding Source:	Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
Role:	PI
ID:	Washington University Animal Studies Committee 96011

Date:	1994 - 1996
Title:	Phase II protocol for the removal of thrombus in A-V access grafts and in peripheral arteries and grafts, phase II multicenter trial
Funding Source:	Possis Medical, Inc
Role:	PI
ID:	Washington University Human Studies Committee 950059

Date:	1994 - 1995
Title:	SciMed retrievable inferior vena cava filter study, animal investigation (pilot and randomized)
Funding Source:	SciMed Life Systems, Inc
Role:	PI
ID:	Washington University Animal Studies Committee 94036

Date:	1993 - 1995
Title:	Evaluation of SciMed self-expanding collagen-covered stents in porcine arteries
Funding Source:	SciMed Life Systems, Inc
Role:	PI
ID:	Washington University Animal Studies Committee 93319

Date:	1993 - 1994
Title:	Randomized trial of thrombolytic therapy versus rheolytic therapy using the Possis Angiojet Rheolytic Thrombectomy Catheter in the treatment of acute arterial thrombotic occlusion of the lower extremities, phase I multicenter trial
Funding Source:	Possis Medical, Inc
Role:	PI
ID:	Washington University Human Studies Committee 930325

Selected Publications

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Minamiguchi, K, Maki, H, Haddad, A, Cortes, A, Lendoire, M, Tanaka, T, Hicks, ME, Vauthey, JN, Avritscher, R. Synthetic tumor extracellular volume as a predictive biomarker for colorectal liver metastasis patients prior to curative hepatectomy. European Radiology 35(9):5348-5359, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40126606.
Claus, LM, Kostan, HE, Hicks, ME, Avritscher, R, Davies, MA. Case Report. Frontiers in immunology 16, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40276508.
Becker, AS, Perez-Johnston, R, Chikarmane, SA, Chen, MM, El Homsi, M, Feigin, KN, Gallagher, KM, Hanna, EY, Hicks, ME, Ilica, AT, Mayer, E, Shinagare, AB, Yeh, R, Mayerhöfer, M, Hricak, H, Vargas, HA. Multidisciplinary recommendations regarding post-vaccine adenopathy and radiologic imaging. Radiology 300(2):E323-E327, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33625298.
Tam, AL, Papadimitrakopoulou, VA, Wistuba, II, Lee, JJ, Ensor, J, Kim, ES, Kalhor, N, Blumenschein, GR, Tsao, A, Heymach, JV, Herbst, RS, Hicks, ME, Hong, WK, Gupta, S. The value of interventional radiology in clinical trial teams. Clinical Radiology 76(2):155.e25-155.e34, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33268083.
Cloyd JM, Mizuno T, Kawaguchi Y, Lillemoe HA, Karagkounis G, Omichi K, Chun YS, Conrad C, Tzeng CD, Odisio BC, Huang SY, Hicks M, Wei SH, Aloia TA, Vauthey JN. Comprehensive Complication Index Validates Improved Outcomes Over Time Despite Increased Complexity in 3707 Consecutive Hepatectomies. Ann Surg 271(4):724-731, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 30339628.
Krishnamurthy S, Sabir S, Ban K, Wu Y, Sheth R, Tam A, Meric-Bernstam F, Shaw K, Mills G, Bassett R, Hamilton S, Hicks M, Gupta S. Comparison of Real-Time Fluorescence Confocal Digital Microscopy With Hematoxylin-Eosin-Stained Sections of Core-Needle Biopsy Specimens. JAMA Netw Open 3(3):e200476, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32134465.
Nishiofuku H, Cortes AC, Ensor JE, Minhaj AA, Polak U, Lopez MS, Kiefer R, Hunt SJ, Kichikawa K, Hicks ME, Gade TP, Avritscher R. Factors impacting technical success rate of image-guided intra-arterial therapy in rat orthotopic liver tumor model. Am J Transl Res 11(6):3761-3770, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31312386.
Odisio BC, Yamashita S, Frota L, Huang SY, Kopetz SE, Ahrar K, Chun YS, Aloia TA, Hicks ME, Gupta S, Vauthey JN. Planned Treatment of Advanced Metastatic Disease with Completion Ablation After Hepatic Resection. J Gastrointest Surg 21(4):628-635, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27882510.
Odisio BS, Yamashita S, Huang SY, Harmoush S, Kopetz SE, Ahrar K, Chun Y, Conrad C, Aloia T, Gupta S, Hicks ME, Vauthey J. Local tumour progression after percutaneous ablation of colorectal liver metastases according to RAS mutation status. British Journal of Surgery 104(10490):760-768, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
Blumenschein GR, Saintigny P, Liu S, Kim ES, Tsao AS, Herbst RS, Alden C, Lee JJ, Tang X, Stewart DJ, Kies MS, Fossella FV, Tran HT, Mao L, Hicks ME, Erasmus J, Gupta S, Girard L, Peyton M, Diao L, Wang J, Davis SE, Minna JD, Wistuba I, Hong WK, Heymach JV, Lippman SM. Comprehensive Biomarker Analysis and Final Efficacy Results of Sorafenib in the BATTLE Trial. Clin Cancer Res 19(24):6967-75, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24166906.
Tam AL, Kim ES, Lee JJ, Ensor JE, Hicks ME, Tang X, Blumenschein GR, Alden CM, Erasmus JJ, Tsao A, Lippman SM, Hong WK, Wistuba II, Gupta S. Feasibility of image-guided transthoracic core-needle biopsy in the BATTLE lung trial. J Thorac Oncol 8(4):436-42, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23442309.
Lu C, Stewart DJ, Lee JJ, Ji L, Ramesh R, Jayachandran G, Nunez MI, Wistuba II, Erasmus JJ, Hicks ME, Grimm EA, Reuben JM, Baladandayuthapani V, Templeton NS, McMannis JD, Roth JA. Phase I Clinical Trial of Systemically Administered TUSC2(FUS1)-Nanoparticles Mediating Functional Gene Transfer in Humans. PLoS One 7(4):e34833, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22558101.
Murphy TP, Kuo MD, Benenati JF, Dixon RG, Goodwin SC, Hicks ME, Miller DL, Sidhu MK, Silberzweig JE, Vedantham S, Cardella JF, Interventional Radiology SO. Position statement by the Society of Interventional Radiology: maintenance of privileges for image-guided interventions. J Vasc Interv Radiol 22(10):1353-4, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21961978.
Gupta S, Patel J, McEnery K, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Suitor C, Hicks ME. Early experience using an online reporting system for interventional radiology procedure-related complications integrated with a digital dictation system. J Digit Imaging 24(4):672-679, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 20717701.
Kim ES, Herbst RS, Wistuba II, Lee JJ, Blumenschein GR, Tsao A, Stewart DJ, Hicks ME, Erasmus J, Gupta S, Alden CM, Liu S, Tang X, Khuri FR, Tran HT, Johnson BE, Heymach JV, Mao L, Fossella F, Kies MS, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Davis SE, Lippman SM, Hong WK. The BATTLE Trial: Personalizing Therapy for Lung Cancer. Cancer Discov 1(1):44-53, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 22586319.
Tam A, Singh P, Ensor JE, Carter K, Kim ES, Hicks ME, Wallace MJ, Gupta S. Air travel after biopsy-related pneumothorax: is it safe to fly?. J Vasc Interv Radiol 22(5):595-602, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21514516.
El-Osta H, Hong D, Wheler J, Fu S, Naing A, Falchook G, Hicks ME, Wen S, Tsimberidou AM, Kurzrock R. Outcomes of research biopsies in phase I clinical trials: the MD anderson cancer center experience. Oncologist 16(9):1292-8, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21859821.
Gupta S, Sultenfuss M, Romaguera JE, Ensor J, Krishnamurthy S, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Madoff DC, Murthy R, Hicks ME. CT-guided percutaneous lung biopsies in patients with haematologic malignancies and undiagnosed pulmonary lesions. Hematol Oncol 28(2):75-81, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 19728397.
Avritscher R, Krishnamurthy S, Ensor J, Gupta S, Tam A, Madoff DC, Murthy R, Hicks ME, Wallace MJ. Accuracy and sensitivity of computed tomography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy of pulmonary hilar lymph nodes. Cancer 116(8):1974-80, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20151422.
Kobayashi K, Szklaruk J, Trent JC, Ensor J, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC, Murthy R, Hicks ME, Gupta S. Hepatic arterial embolization and chemoembolization for imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Am J Clin Oncol 32(6):574-581, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19636238.
Wang GR, Ensor JE, Gupta S, Hicks ME, Tam AL. Bronchial artery embolization for the management of hemoptysis in oncology patients: utility and prognostic factors. J Vasc Interv Radiol 20(6):722-729, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19406667.
Kamat PP, Gupta S, Ensor JE, Murthy R, Ahrar K, Madoff DC, Wallace MJ, Hicks ME. Hepatic arterial embolization and chemoembolization in the management of patients with large-volume liver metastases. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 31:299-307, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 17922160.
Gupta S, Hicks ME, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Madoff DC, Murthy R. Outpatient management of postbiopsy pneumothorax with small-caliber chest tubes: Factors affecting the need for prolonged drainage and additional interventions. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 31(2):342-348, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18074173.
Tam A, Krishnamurthy S, Pillsbury EP, Ensor JE, Gupta S, Murthy R, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Hicks ME, Madoff DC. Percutaneous image-guided splenic biopsy in the oncology patient: an audit of 156 consecutive cases. J Vasc Interv Radiol 19:80-87, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18192471.
Murthy R, Eng C, Krishnan S, Madoff DC, Habbu A, Canet S, Hicks ME. Hepatic yttrium-90 radioembolotherapy in metastatic colorectal cancer treated with cetuximab or bevacizumab. J Vasc Interv Radiol 18:1588-1591, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 18057297.
Wallace MJ, Murthy R, Kamat PP, Moore T, Rao SH, Ensor J, Gupta S, Ahrar K, Madoff DC, McRae SE, Hicks ME. Impact of C-arm CT on hepatic arterial interventions for hepatic malignancies. J Vasc Interv Radiol 18:1500-1507, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 18057284.
Madoff DC, Gupta S, Pillsbury EP, Kan Z, Tinkey PT, Stephens LC, Ensor JE, Hicks ME, Wright KC. Transarterial versus transhepatic portal vein embolization to induce selective hepatic hypertrophy: a comparative study in swine. J Vasc Interv Radiol 18:79-93, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17296708.
Kobayashi K, Gupta S, Trent JC, Vauthey JN, Krishnamurthy S, Ensor J, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC, Murthy R, McRae SE, Hicks ME. Hepatic artery chemoembolization for 110 gastrointestinal stromal tumors: response, survival, and prognostic factors. Cancer 107:2833-2841, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 17096432.
Gong Y, Sneige N, Guo M, Hicks ME, Moran CA. Transthoracic fine-needle aspiration vs concurrent core needle biopsy in diagnosis of intrathoracic lesions: a retrospective comparison of diagnostic accuracy. Am J Clin Pathol 125:438-444, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16613349.
Tung TH, Doolabh VB, Mackinnon SB, Mohanakumar T, Hicks ME. Survival of long nerve allografts following donor antigen pretreatment: a pilot study. J Reconstr Microsurg 22:443-450, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16894489.
Wallace MJ, Gupta S, Hicks ME. Out-of-plane computed-tomography-guided biopsy using a magnetic-field-based navigation system. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 29:108-113, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16328686.
Goldberg SN, Bonn J, Dodd G, Dupuy D, Geschwind JH, Hicks M, Hume KM, Lee FT, Lewis CA, Lencioni RA, Omary RA, Rundback JH, Silverman S, Dorfman GS, Dorfman GS. Society of Interventional Radiology Interventional Oncology Task Force: interventional oncology research vision statement and critical assessment of the state of research affairs. J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:1287-1294, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16221897.
Murthy R, Nunez R, Szklaruk J, Erwin W, Madoff DC, Gupta S, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Cohen A, Coldwell DM, Kennedy AS, Hicks ME. Yttrium-90 Microsphere Therapy for Hepatic Malignancy: Devices, Indications, Technical Considerations, and Potential Complications. Radio Graphics 25:S41-S55, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Ahrar K, Matin S, Wallace MJ, Gupta S, Hicks ME. Percutaneous transthoracic radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors using an iatrogenic pneumothorax. AJR Am J Roentgenol 185:86-88, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 15972404.
Murthy R, Xiong H, Nunez R, Cohen AC, Barron B, Szklaruk J, Madoff DC, Gupta S, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Hicks ME. Yttrium 90 resin microspheres for the treatment of unresectable colorectal hepatic metastases after failure of multiple chemotherapy regimens: preliminary results. J Vasc Interv Radiol 16(7):937-945, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16002501.
Wright KC, Yang P, Van Pelt CS, Hicks ME, Collin P, Newman RA. Evaluation of targeted arterial delivery of the branched chain fatty acid 12-methyltetradecanoic acid as a novel therapy for solid tumors. J Exp Ther Oncol 5:55-68, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16416602.
Gupta S, Krishnamurthy S, Broemeling LD, Morello FA, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Madoff DC, Murthy R, Hicks ME. Small (
Gupta S, Johnson MM, Murthy R, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC, McRae SE, Hicks ME, Rao S, Vauthey JN, Ajani JA, Yao JC. Hepatic arterial embolization and chemoembolization for the treatment of patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors: variables affecting response rates and survival. Cancer 104:1590-1602, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16134179.
Madoff DC, Abdalla EK, Gupta S, Wu TT, Morris JS, Denys A, Wallace MJ, Morello FA, Ahrar K, Murthy R, Lunagomez S, Hicks ME, Vauthey JN. Transhepatic ipsilateral right portal vein embolization extended to segment IV: improving hypertrophy and resection outcomes with spherical particles and coils. J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:215-225, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 15713922.
Ahrar K, Matin S, Wood CG, Wallace MJ, Gupta S, Madoff DC, Rao S, Tannir NM, Jonasch E, Pisters LL, Rozner MA, Kennamer DL, Hicks ME. Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors: technique, complications, and outcomes. J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:679-688, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 15872323.
Ahrar K, Himmerich JU, Herzog CE, Raymond AK, Wallace MJ, Gupta S, Madoff DC, Morello FA, Murthy R, McRae SE, Hicks ME. Percutaneous ultrasound-guided biopsy in the definitive diagnosis of osteosarcoma. J Vasc Interv Radiol 15:1329-1333, 2004. e-Pub 2004. PMID: 15525755.
Wallace MJ, Jean JL, Gupta S, Eapen GA, Johnson MM, Ahrar K, Madoff DC, Morello FA, Murthy R, Hicks ME. Use of inferior vena caval filters and survival in patients with malignancy. Cancer 101:1902-1907, 2004. e-Pub 2004. PMID: 15386336.
Xiong HQ, Herbst R, Faria SC, Scholz C, Davis D, Jackson EF, Madden T, McConkey D, Hicks M, Hess K, Charnsangavej CA, Abbruzzese JL. A phase I surrogate endpoint study of SU6668 in patients with solid tumors. Invest New Drugs 22:459-466, 2004. e-Pub 2004. PMID: 15292716.
Gupta S, Madoff DC, Ahrar K, Morello FA, Wallace MJ, Murthy R, Hicks ME. CT-guided needle biopsy of deep pelvic lesions by extraperitoneal approach through iliopsoas muscle. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 26:534-538, 2003. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 15061177.
Gupta S, Yao JC, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Morello FA, Madoff DC, Murthy R, Hicks ME, Ajani JA. Hepatic artery embolization and chemoembolization for treatment of patients with metastatic carcinoid tumors: the M. D. Anderson experience. Cancer J 9:261-267, 2003. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 12967136.
Freedman RS, Vadhan-Raj S, Butts C, Savary C, Melichar B, Verschraegen C, Kavanagh JJ, Hicks ME, Levy LB, Folloder JK, Garcia ME. Pilot study of Flt3 ligand comparing intraperitoneal with subcutaneous routes on hematologic and immunologic responses in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis and mesotheliomas. Clin Cancer Res 9:5228-5237, 2003. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 14614003.
Sze DY, Freeman SM, Slonim SM, Samuels SL, Andrews JC, Hicks M, Ahrar K, Gupta S, Reid TR. Dr. Gary J. Becker Young Investigator Award: intraarterial adenovirus for metastatic gastrointestinal cancer: activity, radiographic response, and survival. J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:279-290, 2003. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 12631632.
Swisher SG, Roth JA, Komaki R, Gu J, Lee JJ, Hicks M, Ro JY, Hong WK, Merritt JA, Ahrar K, Atkinson NE, Correa AM, Dolormente M, Dreiling L, El-Naggar AK, Fossella F, Francisco R, Glisson B, Grammer S, Herbst R, Huaringa A, Kemp B, Khuri FR, Kurie JM, Liao Z, McDonnell TJ, Morice R, Morello F, Munden R, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Pisters KM, Putnam JB, Sarabia AJ, Shelton T, Stevens C, Shin DM, Smythe WR, Vaporciyan AA, Walsh GL, Yin M. Induction of p53-regulated genes and tumor regression in lung cancer patients after intratumoral delivery of adenoviral p53 (INGN 201) and radiation therapy. Clin Cancer Res 9:93-101, 2003. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 12538456.
Wallace MJ, Narvios A, Lichtiger B, Ahrar K, Morello FA, Gupta S, Madoff DC, Hicks ME. Transjugular liver biopsy in patients with hematologic malignancy and severe thrombocytopenia. J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:323-327, 2003. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 12631636.
Chau Q, Cantor SB, Caramel E, Hicks ME, Kurtin D, Grover T, Elting LS. Cost effectiveness of the bird's nest filter for preventing pulmonary embolism among patients with malignant brain tumors and deep venous thrombosis of the lower extremities. Support Care Cancer 11:795-799, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
Madoff DC, Hicks ME, Abdalla EK, Morris JS, Vauthey JN. Portal vein embolization with polyvinyl alcohol particles and coils in preparation for major liver resection for hepatobiliary malignancy: safety and effectiveness-study in 26 patients. Radiology 227:251-260, 2003. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 12616006.
Munden RF, Truong MT, Swisher SG, Gupta S, Hicks ME, Merritt JA, Roth JA. CT evaluation of non-small cell lung cancer undergoing gene therapy with adenoviral p53. Internet J Radiol 3, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
Lenzi R, Rosenblum M, Verschraegen C, Kudelka AP, Kavanagh JJ, Hicks ME, Lang EA, Nash MA, Levy LB, Garcia ME, Platsoucas CD, Abbruzzese JL, Freedman RS. Phase I study of intraperitoneal recombinant human interleukin 12 in patients with Mullerian carcinoma, gastrointestinal primary malignancies, and mesothelioma. Clin Cancer Res 8:3686-3695, 2002. e-Pub 2002. PMID: 12473577.
Wallace MJ, Krishnamurthy S, Broemeling LD, Gupta S, Ahrar K, Morello FA, Hicks ME. CT-guided percutaneous fine-needle aspiration biopsy of small (< or =1-cm) pulmonary lesions. Radiology 225:823-828, 2002. e-Pub 2002. PMID: 12461267.
Gupta S, Ahrar K, Morello FA, Wallace MJ, Hicks ME. Masses in or around the pancreatic head: CT-guided coaxial fine-needle aspiration biopsy with a posterior transcaval approach. Radiology 222:63-69, 2002. e-Pub 2002. PMID: 11756706.
Arap W, Kolonin MG, Trepel M, Lahdenranta J, Cardó-Vila M, Giordano RJ, Mintz PJ, Ardelt PU, Yao VJ, Vidal CI, Chen L, Flamm A, Valtanen H, Weavind LM, Hicks ME, Pollock RE, Botz GH, Bucana CD, Koivunen E, Cahill D, Troncoso P, Baggerly KA, Pentz RD, Do KA, Logothetis CJ, Pasqualini R. Steps toward mapping the human vasculature by phage display. Nat Med 8:121-127, 2002. e-Pub 2002. PMID: 11821895.
Gupta S, Wallace MJ, Morello FA, Ahrar K, Hicks ME. CT-guided percutaneous needle biopsy of intrathoracic lesions by using the transsternal approach: experience in 37 patients. Radiology 222:57-62, 2002. e-Pub 2002. PMID: 11756705.
Madoff DC, Toombs BD, Skolkin MD, Bodurka DC, Modesitt SC, Wood CG, Hicks ME. Endovascular management of ureteral-iliac artery fistulae with Wallgraft endoprostheses. Gynecol Oncol 85:212-217, 2002. e-Pub 2002. PMID: 11925149.
Vauthey JN, Chaoui A, Do KA, Bilimoria MM, Fenstermacher MJ, Charnsangavej C, Hicks M, Alsfasser G, Lauwers G, Hawkins IF, Caridi J. Standardized measurement of the future liver remnant prior to extended liver resection: methodology and clinical associations. Surgery 127:512-519, 2000. e-Pub 2000. PMID: 10819059.
Vesely TM, Williams D, Weiss M, Hicks M, Stainken B, Matalon T, Dolmatch B. Comparison of the angiojet rheolytic catheter to surgical thrombectomy for the treatment of thrombosed hemodialysis grafts. Peripheral AngioJet Clinical Trial. J Vasc Interv Radiol 10:1195-1205, 1999. e-Pub 1999. PMID: 10527197.
Duncan JR, Hicks ME, Cai SR, Brunt EM, Ponder KP. Embolization of portal vein branches induces hepatocyte replication in swine: a potential step in hepatic gene therapy. Radiology 210:467-477, 1999. e-Pub 1999. PMID: 10207431.
Malden ES, Hicks ME, Royal HD, Aliperti G, Allen BT, Picus D. Recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding: use of thrombolysis with anticoagulation in diagnosis. Radiology 207:147-151, 1998. e-Pub 1998. PMID: 9530310.
Schlueter FJ, Zuckerman DA, Horesh L, Gutierrez FR, Hicks ME, Brink JA. Digital subtraction versus film-screen angiography for detecting acute pulmonary emboli: evaluation in a porcine model. J Vasc Interv Radiol 8:1015-1024, 1997. e-Pub 1997. PMID: 9399472.
Sharafuddin MJ, Hicks ME, Jenson ML, Morris JE, Drasler WJ, Wilson GJ. Rheolytic thrombectomy with use of the AngioJet-F105 catheter: preclinical evaluation of safety. J Vasc Interv Radiol 8:939-945, 1997. e-Pub 1997. PMID: 9399462.
Farrell TA, Hicks ME. A review of radiologically guided percutaneous nephrostomies in 303 patients. J Vasc Interv Radiol 8:769-774, 1997. e-Pub 1997. PMID: 9314366.
Farrell TA, Wallace M, Hicks ME. Long-term results of transrenal ureteral occlusion with use of Gianturco coils and gelatin sponge pledgets. J Vasc Interv Radiol 8:449-452, 1997. e-Pub 1997. PMID: 9152920.
Kanterman RY, Hicks ME, Simpson KR, Malden ES, Picus D, Darcy MD. Nonsurgical management of gastric or duodenal perforation from a Wills-Oglesby-type gastrostomy tube. J Vasc Interv Radiol 7:737-741, 1996. e-Pub 1996. PMID: 8897344.
Vesely TM, Krysl J, Smith SR, Killion D, Hicks ME. Preliminary investigation of the Irie inferior vena caval filter. J Vasc Interv Radiol 7:529-535, 1996. e-Pub 1996. PMID: 8855529.
McDougall EM, Monk TG, Wolf JS, Hicks M, Clayman RV, Gardner S, Humphrey PA, Sharp T, Martin K. The effect of prolonged pneumoperitoneum on renal function in an animal model. J Am Coll Surg 182:317-328, 1996. e-Pub 1996. PMID: 8605555.
Courtois CS, Picus DD, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Aliperti G, Edmundowicz S, Hovsepian DM. Percutaneous gallstone removal: long-term follow-up. J Vasc Interv Radiol 7:229-234, 1996. e-Pub 1996. PMID: 9007802.
Darcy MD, Kanterman RY, Kleinhoffer MA, Vesely TM, Picus D, Hicks ME, Pilgram TK. Evaluation of coagulation tests as predictors of angiographic bleeding complications. Radiology 198:741-744, 1996. e-Pub 1996. PMID: 8628863.
Hicks ME, Malden ES, Vesely TM, Picus D, Darcy MD. Prospective anatomic study of the inferior vena cava and renal veins: comparison of selective renal venography with cavography and relevance in filter placement. J Vasc Interv Radiol 6:721-729, 1995. e-Pub 1995. PMID: 8541675.
Oser RF, Picus D, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Hovsepian DM. Accuracy of DSA in the evaluation of patency of infrapopliteal vessels. J Vasc Interv Radiol 6:589-594, 1995. e-Pub 1995. PMID: 7579870.
Nakada SY, Gerber AJ, Wolf JS, Hicks ME, Picus D, Clayman RV. Subcutaneous urinary diversion utilizing a nephrovesical stent: a superior alternative to long-term external drainage?. Urology 45:538-541, 1995. e-Pub 1995. PMID: 7879349.
Feurer ID, Becker GJ, Picus D, Ramirez E, Darcy MD, Hicks ME. Evaluating peer reviews. Pilot testing of a grading instrument. JAMA 272:98-100, 1994. e-Pub 1994. PMID: 8015141.
Openshaw KL, Picus D, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Vesely TM, Picus J. Interventional radiologic placement of Hohn central venous catheters: results and complications in 100 consecutive patients. J Vasc Interv Radiol 5:111-115, 1994. e-Pub 1994. PMID: 8136586.
Malden ES, Picus D, Vesely TM, Darcy MD, Hicks ME. Peripheral vascular disease: evaluation with stepping DSA and conventional screen-film angiography. Radiology 191:149-153, 1994. e-Pub 1994. PMID: 8134562.
Burton KE, Picus D, Hicks ME Darcy MD, Vesely TM, Kleinhoffer MA, Aliperti GP, Edmundowicz SA. Fragmentation of biliary calculi in 71 patients by use of intracorporeal electrohydraulic lithotripsy. J Vasc Interv Radiol 4:251-256, 1993. e-Pub 1993. PMID: 8481572.
Woodle ES, Darcy M, White HM, Perdrizet GA, Vesely TM, Picus D, Hicks M, So SK, Jendrisak MD, McCullough CS. Intrahepatic portosystemic vascular stents: a bridge to hepatic transplantation. Surgery 113:344-351, 1993. e-Pub 1993. PMID: 8441970.
McDougall EM, Clayman RV, Chandhoke PS, Kerbl K, Stone AM, Wick MR, Hicks M, Figenshau RS. Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy in the pig model. J Urol 149:1633-1636, 1993. e-Pub 1993. PMID: 8501822.
Picus D, Burns MA, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Vesely TM. Percutaneous management of persistently immature cholecystostomy tracts. J Vasc Interv Radiol 4:97-101; discussion 101-2, 1993. e-Pub 1993. PMID: 8425098.
Darcy MD, Bower BL, Marx MV, Matsumoto AH, Gaylord GM, Ehrman KO, Hicks ME. 1993 SCVIR annual meeting notes. J Vasc Interv Radiol 4:517-524, 1993. e-Pub 1993. PMID: 8353349.
Picus D, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Vesely TM. Critical Review: Magnetic resonance imaging of angiographically occult run off vessels in peripheral arterial occlusive disease (N Engl J Med 326:1577-1581, 1992). Invest Radiol 28:656-658, 1993. e-Pub 1993. PMID: 8344819.
Vesely T, Darcy M, Picus D, Hicks M. Technical problems associated with placement of the Bird's Nest inferior vena cava filter. AJR Am J Roentgenol 158:875-880, 1992. e-Pub 1992. PMID: 1546609.
Bing KT, Hicks ME, Figenshau RS, Wick M, Picus D, Darcy MD, Clayman RV. Percutaneous ureteral occlusion with use of Gianturco coils and gelatin sponge. Part I. Swine model. J Vasc Interv Radiol 3:313-317, 1992. e-Pub 1992. PMID: 1627879.
Stevens SD, Picus D, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Vesely TM, Kleinhoffer MA. Percutaneous gastrostomy and gastrojejunostomy after gastric surgery. J Vasc Interv Radiol 3:679-683, 1992. e-Pub 1992. PMID: 1446129.
Picus D, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Vesely TM, Kleinhoffer MA, Aliperti G, Edmundowicz SA. Percutaneous cholecystolithotomy: analysis of results and complications in 58 consecutive patients. Radiology 183:779-784, 1992. e-Pub 1992. PMID: 1533946.
Malden ES, Hicks ME, Picus D, Darcy MD, Vesely TM, Kleinhoffer MA. Fluoroscopically guided percutaneous gastrostomy in children. J Vasc Interv Radiol 3:673-677, 1992. e-Pub 1992. PMID: 1446128.
Malden ES, Darcy MD, Hicks ME, Picus D, Vesely TM, Allen BT, Anderson CB, Sicard GA. Transvenous retrieval of misplaced stainless steel Greenfield filters. J Vasc Interv Radiol 3:703-708, 1992. e-Pub 1992. PMID: 1446132.
Lang EV, Picus D, Marx MV, Hicks ME, Friedland GW. Massive upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage with normal findings on arteriography: value of prophylactic embolization of the left gastric artery. AJR Am J Roentgenol 158:547-549, 1992. e-Pub 1992. PMID: 1738991.
Bing KT, Hicks ME, Picus D, Darcy MD. Percutaneous ureteral occlusion with use of Gianturco coils and gelatin sponge. Part II. Clinical experience. J Vasc Interv Radiol 3:319-321, 1992. e-Pub 1992. PMID: 1627880.
Darcy MD, Vesely TM, Picus D, Middleton WD, Hicks ME. Percutaneous revision of an acutely thrombosed transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. J Vasc Interv Radiol 3:77-80; discussion 81-2, 1992. e-Pub 1992. PMID: 1540716.
Hicks ME, McGraw D, Rubin B, Baumann D, Munn J, Allen B, Anderson C, Sicard G. A canine model of paired graft thrombosis. Invest Radiol 26:254-257, 1991. e-Pub 1991. PMID: 2055731.
Surratt RS, Picus D, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Kleinhoffer M, Jendrisak M. The importance of preoperative evaluation of the subclavian vein in dialysis access planning. AJR Am J Roentgenol 156:623-625, 1991. e-Pub 1991. PMID: 1781814.
Rollins ES, Picus D, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Bower BL, Kleinhoffer MA. Angiography is useful in detecting the source of chronic gastrointestinal bleeding of obscure origin. AJR Am J Roentgenol 156:385-388, 1991. e-Pub 1991. PMID: 1898820.
Picus D, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Kleinhoffer MA. Comparison of nonsubtracted digital angiography and conventional screen-film angiography for the evaluation of patients with peripheral vascular disease. J Vasc Interv Radiol 2:359-364, 1991. e-Pub 1991. PMID: 1799782.
Hicks ME, Picus D, Darcy MD, Kleinhoffer MA. Multilevel infusion catheter for use with thrombolytic agents. J Vasc Interv Radiol 2:73-75, 1991. e-Pub 1991. PMID: 1799751.
Hicks ME, Surratt RS, Picus D, Marx MV, Lang EV. Fluoroscopically guided percutaneous gastrostomy and gastroenterostomy: analysis of 158 consecutive cases. AJR Am J Roentgenol 154:725-728, 1990. e-Pub 1990. PMID: 2107665.
Bower BL, Picus D, Hicks ME, Darcy MD, Rollins ES, Kleinhoffer MA, Weyman PJ. Choledochoscopic stone removal through a T-tube tract: experience in 75 consecutive patients. J Vasc Interv Radiol 1:107-112, 1990. e-Pub 1990. PMID: 2134027.
Lang EV, Picus D, Marx MV, Hicks ME. Massive arterial hemorrhage from the stomach and lower esophagus: impact of embolotherapy on survival. Radiology 177:249-252, 1990. e-Pub 1990. PMID: 2399325.
Hicks ME, Middleton WD, Picus D, Darcy MD, Kleinhoffer MA. Prevalence of local venous thrombosis after transfemoral placement of a Bird's Nest vena caval filter. J Vasc Interv Radiol 1:63-68, 1990. e-Pub 1990. PMID: 2134037.
Picus D, Marx MV, Hicks ME, Lang EV, Edmundowicz SA. Percutaneous cholecystolithotomy: preliminary experience and technical considerations. Radiology 173:487-491, 1989. e-Pub 1989. PMID: 2798880.
Hicks ME, Kreipke DL, Becker GJ, Edwards MK, Holden RW, Jackson VP, Bendick PJ, Kuehn DS. Cerebrovascular disease: evaluation with transbrachial intraarterial digital subtraction angiography using a 4-F catheter. Radiology 161:545-546, 1986. e-Pub 1986. PMID: 3532195.
Becker GJ, Hicks ME, Holden RW, Edwards MK, Jackson VP, Bendick PJ. Screening for occlusive vascular disease with intraarterial DSA: preliminary experience with a high flow 4-F catheter. Radiology 153:823, 1984. e-Pub 1984. PMID: 6387800.
Vauthey JN, Suguru Y, Odisio BC, Huang SY, Koptez S, Ahar K, Chun YS, Conrad C, Aloia T, Gupta S, Harmoush S, Hicks ME. Embroyonic Origin of Primary Colon Cancer Predicts Survival in Patients Undergoing Ablation for Colorectal Liver Metastases. European Journal of Surgical Oncology.

Invited Articles

Malden ES, Hicks ME Hicks ME. Gastrostomy in the postoperative stomach. Semin Intervent Radiol 13:309-316, 1996. e-Pub 1996.
Hicks ME, Darcy MD. Percutaneous fluoroscopic gastrostomy: general considerations. Semin Intervent Radiol 13:281-287, 1996. e-Pub 1996.
Darcy MD, Bower BL, Marx MV, Matsumoto AH, Gaylord GM, Ehrman KO, Hicks ME. 1993 SCVIR annual meeting notes. J Vasc Interv Radiol 4:517-524, 1993. e-Pub 1993.
Hicks ME. Delivery systems for various clinical applications in peripheral arterial thrombolysis: A practical approach. Semin Intervent Radiol 9:211-223, 1992. e-Pub 1992.
Hicks ME. 1992 SCVIR annual meeting notes. J Vasc Interv Radiol 3:447-452, 1992. e-Pub 1992.
Becker GJ, Hicks ME, Holden RW. Patient selection, catheters, and contrast media in intravenous and intra-arterial DSA. Part 2. Appl Radiol, 1986. e-Pub 1986.
Hicks ME, Becker GJ, Holden RW. Catheters and contrast considerations in digital subtraction angiography. Diagn Imag 7:74, 1985. e-Pub 1985.
Becker GJ, Hicks ME, Holden RW. Patient selection, catheters, and contrast media in intravenous and intra-arterial DSA. Part 1. Appl Radiol 14:144-150, 1985. e-Pub 1985.

Review Articles

Gupta S, Henningsen JA, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC, Morello FA, Ahrar K, Murthy R, Hicks ME. Percutaneous biopsy of head and neck lesions with CT guidance: various approaches and relevant anatomic and technical considerations. Radiographics 27:371-390, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17374859.
Madoff DC, Denys A, Wallace MJ, Murthy R, Gupta S, Pillsbury EP, Ahrar K, Bessoud B, Hicks ME. Splenic arterial interventions: anatomy, indications, technical considerations, and potential complications. Radiographics 25 Suppl 1:S191-S211, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16227491.
Gupta S, Seaberg K, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC, Morello FA, Ahrar K, Murthy R, Hicks ME. Imaging-guided percutaneous biopsy of mediastinal lesions: different approaches and anatomic considerations. Radiographics 25:763-86; discussion 786-8, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 15888624.
Murthy R, Nunez R, Szklaruk J, Erwin W, Madoff DC, Gupta S, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Cohen A, Coldwell DM, Kennedy AS, Hicks ME. Yttrium-90 microsphere therapy for hepatic malignancy: devices, indications, technical considerations, and potential complications. Radiographics 25 Suppl 1:S41-S55, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16227496.
Gupta S, Nguyen HL, Morello FA, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC, Murthy R, Hicks ME. Various approaches for CT-guided percutaneous biopsy of deep pelvic lesions: anatomic and technical considerations. Radiographics 24:175-189, 2004. e-Pub 2004. PMID: 14730045.
Avritscher R, Madoff DC, Ramirez PT, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Morello FA, Gupta S, Murthy R, Wright KC, Hicks ME. Fistulas of the lower urinary tract: percutaneous approaches for the management of a difficult clinical entity. Radiographics 24 Suppl 1:S217-S236, 2004. e-Pub 2004. PMID: 15486242.
Madoff DC, Gupta S, Toombs BD, Skolkin MD, Charnsangavej C, Morello FA, Ahrar K, Hicks ME. Arterioureteral fistulas: a clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic dilemma. AJR Am J Roentgenol 182:1241-1250, 2004. e-Pub 2004. PMID: 15100126.
Madoff DC, Hicks ME, Vauthey JN, Charnsangavej C, Morello FA, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Gupta S. Transhepatic portal vein embolization: anatomy, indications, and technical considerations. Radiographics 22:1063-1076, 2002. e-Pub 2002. PMID: 12235336.
Gupta S, Ahrar K, Morello FA, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC, Hicks ME. Using a coaxial technique with a curved inner needle for CT-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy. AJR Am J Roentgenol 179:109-112, 2002. e-Pub 2002. PMID: 12076915.
Abdalla EK, Hicks ME, Vauthey JN. Portal vein embolization: rationale, technique and future prospects. Br J Surg 88:165-175, 2001. e-Pub 2001. PMID: 11167863.
Sharafuddin MJ, Hicks ME. Current status of percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy. Part III. Present and future applications. J Vasc Interv Radiol 9:209-224, 1998. e-Pub 1998. PMID: 9540903.
Sharafuddin MJ, Hicks ME. Current status of percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy. Part II. Devices and mechanisms of action. J Vasc Interv Radiol 9:15-31, 1998. e-Pub 1998. PMID: 9468392.
Sharafuddin MJ, Hicks ME. Current status of percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy. Part I. General principles. J Vasc Interv Radiol 8:911-921, 1997. e-Pub 1997. PMID: 9399459.
Quillin SP, Hicks ME. Absent posterior tibial artery associated with clubfoot deformity: an unusual variant. J Vasc Interv Radiol 5:497-499, 1994. e-Pub 1994. PMID: 8054754.
Darcy MD, McClennan BL, Picus D, Hicks ME, Pineda J. Transcervical salpingoplasty: current techniques and results. Urol Radiol 13:74-79, 1991. e-Pub 1991. PMID: 1853511.

Professional Educational Materials

Hicks ME. Interventional Radiology Coding Cybersession, 2003.
Hicks ME, Kline MJ, Gunlock M, Rodriguez MS, Ahrar K, Fernandez SL, Chew FS. Vascular-interventional. Lippincott-Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2000.

Abstracts

Overman MJ, Modak J, Kopetz S, Murthy R, Yao JC, Hicks ME, Abbruzzese JL, Tam AL. Use of Research Biopsies in Clinical Trials: Are Risks and Benefits Adequately Discussed?. J Clin Oncol 31(1):17-22, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23129736.
Tam AL, Modak J, Scott K, Murthy R, Hicks ME, Abbruzzese J, Overman M. Review of Clinical Trial Research Biopsies: A Comparison of the Expressed Risks in the Informed Consents and Observed Biopsy-related Adverse Events. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Program SSA24-09, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
Tam AL, Kim ES, Stewart D, Herbst RS, Wistuba II, Hicks ME, Hong WK, Gupta S. Safety and adequacy of image-guided small caliber core needle transthoracic biopsies for evaluation of multiple molecular biomarkers in clinical trials. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Program SSQ05-04:625, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
Tam A, Kim ES, Herbst R, Wistuba II, Lee JJ, Alden C, Tsao A, Blumenschein G, Erasmus J, Hicks ME, Hong WK, Gupta S. Personalized lung cancer therapy: safety and adequacy of image-guided small-caliber core needle biopsy for evaluation of multiple molecular biomarkers. J Thorac Oncol 4(9):S338-S339, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
Gupta S, Patel J, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Madoff DC, Murthy R, Suitor CT, McEnery KW, Hicks ME. Integration of online reporting system for interventional radiology procedure-related complications with the digital dictation system: early experience. J Vasc Interv Radiol 20(2S):S41, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
Ahrar JU, Gupta S, Ensor J, Ahrar K, Kumar M, Madoff DC, Wallace MJ, Murthy R, McRae SE, Hicks ME. Response and survival after hepatic artery chemoembolization in patients with melanomas metastatic to the liver. J Vasc Interv Radiol 18:S57, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
Madoff DC, Abdalla EK, Wallace MJ, Murthy R, Ahrar K, Gupta S, Wei SH, Hicks ME, Vauthey JN. Sequential transcatheter arterial chemoembolization and portal vein embolization before major hepatectomy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 202, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
Kobayashi K, Gupta S, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Madoff DC, Hicks M, Murthy R, McRae S. Preoperative embolization of hypervascular spinal tumors: vascular anatomy, techniques and clinical outcomes. Radiology 241:879, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
Wallace MJ, Murthy R, Kamat P, Gupta S, Hicks ME, Ahrar K, Madoff DC, McRae SE. C-arm CT: oncologic experience with hepatic arterial interventions. Radiology 241:249, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
Murthy R, Xiong H, Eng C, Habbu A, Canet S, Madoff DC, Hicks M. Yttrium-90 microspheres liver directed therapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer following failure of cetuximab and bevacizumab. World Conference of Interventional Oncology Final Program Book 29, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
Kobayashi K, Gupta S, Trent J, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC, Murthy R, McRae SE, Hicks ME. Hepatic artery chemoembolization in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors refractory to imatinib. J Vasc Interv Radiol 17:S77-78, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
Murthy R, Gupta S, Madoff DC, Nunez R, Yao J, Szklaruk J, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, McRae S, Hicks ME. Feasibility of hepatic arterial therapy with yttrium-90 microspheres, SIR-spheres, in metastatic neuroendocrine neoplasia with hepatic dominant progression after failure of multiple systemic and hepatic artery therapies. Radiology 237, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Henningsen JA, Gupta S, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Madoff DC, Hicks ME. Percutaneous biopsy of head and neck lesions using image guidance: various approaches and relevant anatomical and technical considerations. Radiology 237:803, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Verma R, Ahrar K, Gupta S, Kobayashi K, Madoff DC, Hicks ME. Presurgical renal artery embolization with particles for locally advanced or IVC invading renal cell carcinoma. J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:S17, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Pillsbury EP, Madoff DC, Gupta S, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Hicks ME. Safety and efficacy of percutaneous image-guided splenic biopsy in oncology patients. J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:S10, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Kobayashi K, Gupta S, Broemeling LD, Madoff DC, Ahrar K, Hicks ME. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors metastatic to liver: response and survival after hepatic artery chemoembolization. J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:S34, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
Ahrar K, Matin S, Wood CG, Pisters L, Tannir N, Jonash E, Wallace MJ, Gupta S, Madoff DC, Morello FA, Hicks ME. Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of solid renal tumors: complications and their management. J Vasc Interv Radiol 15:S207, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
Gupta S, Broemeling LD, Jr MF, Wallace MF Ahrar K, Hicks ME. Short vs long needle path for computed tomography-guided biopsy of small subpleural pulmonary lesions. Radiology 229:255, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
Wallace MJ, Hicks ME, Gupta S. Out of plane CT guided biopsies using a magnetic-field based navigation system. Radiology S593, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
Madoff DC, Hicks ME, Vauthey JN, Gupta S, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Jr MF, Murthy R. Right trisectoral portal vein embolization with embosphere microspheres and coils in preparation for extended hepatic resection for hepatobiliary malignancy: clinical and volumetric assessment. Radiology 229:312, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
Seaberg K, Gupta S, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC, Hicks ME. Imaging-guided percutaneous biopsy of mediastinal lesions: a review of various approaches and relevant anatomical considerations. Radiology 229:760, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
Gupta S, Yao JC, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC, Hicks ME. Hepatic arterial chemoembolization versus bland embolization for treatment of metastatic neuroendocrine tumors. J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:S93, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
Madoff DC, Hicks ME, Vauthey JN, Wu TT, Gupta S, Wallace MJ, Jr MF, Ahrar K, Murthy R. Comparative study of PVA particles and embospheres for right trisectoral transhepatic portal vein embolization. J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:S94, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
Madoff DC, Toombs BD, Skolkin MD, Jr MF, Ahrar K, Hicks ME. Ureteral-iliac artery fistula: a clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic dilemma. Radiology 225:705, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
Gupta S, Jr MF, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC, Hicks ME. Deep pelvic lesions: CT guided biopsy through the ilio-psoas muscle using a curved needle for difficult lesions. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 25:S201, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
Madoff DC, Toombs BD, Skolkin MD, Jr MF, Hicks ME. Endovascular management of ureteral-iliac artery fistulae. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 25:S206, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
Wallace MJ, Narvios A, Lichtiger B, Morello FA, Gupta S, Madoff DC, Hicks ME. Transjugular liver biopsy in patients with hematologic malignancy and severe thrombocytopenia (<30 k u/l). Experience in 50 patients. Radiology 225:S252, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
Nguyen HL, Gupta S, Hicks ME. CT guided biopsy of deep pelvic lesions: various approaches, technical and anatomic considerations. Radiology 225:S706, 2002. e-Pub 2002.
Ahrar K, Pisters LL, Gupta S, Wallace MJ, Jr MF, Hicks ME, Scott SM. Early experience with radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of cortical renal tumors. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 24:S157, 2001. e-Pub 2001.
Madoff DC, Hicks ME, Vauthey JN, Charnsangavej C, Jr MF, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Gupta S. Transhepatic portal vein embolization: anatomy, indications, and technical considerations. Radiology 221:S712, 2001. e-Pub 2001.
Madoff DC, Hicks ME, Encarnacion AG, Vauthey JN. Portal vein embolization using polyvinyl alcohol and coils in preparation for major liver resection in patients with advanced hepatobiliary malignancy. J Vasc Interv Radiol 12:S39-S40, 2001. e-Pub 2001.
Wallace MJ, Kirshnamurthy S, Gupta S, Ahrar K, Jr MF, Hicks ME. CT-guided percutaneous biopsy of small (< 1 cm) pulmonary lesions. Radiology 221:S314, 2001. e-Pub 2001.
Patel AA, Middlebrook MR, Koenig TR, Cohen AM, Skolkin MD, Hicks ME. Embolotherapy for trauma: a review of techniques and pitfalls. Radiology 221:S706, 2001. e-Pub 2001.
Jr MF, Ahrar K, Wallace MJ, Gupta S, Hicks ME. Venous disorders in the oncology patient: why, when, and how to intervene. Radiology 221:S707, 2001. e-Pub 2001.
Madoff DC, Vauthey JN, Charnsangavej C, Abdalla EK, Herron D, Encarnacion AG, Hicks ME. Preoperative portal vein embolization in patients with advanced hepatobiliary malignancy: clinical and volumetric assessment. J Vasc Interv Radiol 24:S149, 2001. e-Pub 2001.
Henningsen JA, Gupta S, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Madoff DC, Hicks ME. Percutaneous biopsy of head and neck lesions using image guidance: various approaches and relevant anatomical and technical considerations. Radiology, 2000. e-Pub 2000.
Swisher S, Roth JA, Komaki R, Hicks ME, Ro J, Dreiling L, Yver AB, Stevens C, Putnam JB, Smythe WR, Vaporciyan AA, Walsh GL. Phase II trial of adenoviral mediated P53 gene transfer (RPR/INGN 201) in conjunction with radiation therapy in patients with localized non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2000. e-Pub 2000.
Ahrar K, Hicks ME, Fischer JH, Lenzi R, Freedman RS. Bioimmunotherapy or peritoneal carcinomatosis: phase I study of intraperitoneal recombinant human interleukin-12. J Vasc Interv Radiol 11:S451, 2000. e-Pub 2000.
Gupta S, Ahrar K, Hicks ME, Haller S, Swisher SG, Abbruzzese JL. Principles of gene therapy as related to practice of interventional radiology. J Vasc Interv Radiol 11:S453, 2000. e-Pub 2000.
Jr MF, Ahrar K, Siskin GP, Hicks ME, Shelton TS, Gupta S. Percutaneous retrieval of foreign objects: decision making and techniques. Radiology 217:S652, 2000. e-Pub 2000.
Madoff DC, Abdalla EK, Wallace MJ, Murthy R, Ahrar K, Gupta S, Wei SH, Hicks ME, Vauthey JN. Sequential transcatheter arterial chemoembolization and portal vein embolization before major hepatectomy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol.
Tam AL, Kim ES, Lee JJ, Ensor JE, Hicks ME, Tang X, Blumenschein GR, Alden CM, Erasmus JJ, Tsao A, Lippman SM, Hong WK, Wistuba II, Gupta S. Feasibility of Image-Guided Transthoracic Core Needle Biopsy in the BATTLE Lung Trial. J Thorac Oncol.
Saintigny P, Blumenschein Jr GR, Diao L, Wang J, Coombes K, Liu S, Kim ES, Tsao AS, Herbst RS, Alden C, Lee JJ, Tang X, Stewart DJ, Kies MS, Fossella FV, Tran HT, Mao L, Hicks ME, Erasmus Jr J, Gupta S, Girard L, Peyton M, Davis SE, Lippman SM, Hong WK, Minna J, Wistuba I, Heymach JV. Gene-expression profiles predict sorafenib efficacy in wild-type EGFR non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting.

Book Chapters

Wong, FC, Hicks ME. Multimodality Image-Guided Treatment. In: Cancer Theranostics. Academic Press, 201-212, 2014.
Hicks M, Wallace M, Gupta S. Interventional radiology for the cancer patient. In: Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine. 7th. B.C. Decker, Inc, 2006.
Hicks M, Wallace M, Gupta S. Interventional radiology for the cancer patient. In: Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine. 6th. B.C. Decker, Inc, 2003.
Madoff DC, Vauthey JN, Hicks ME. Preoperative portal vein embolization to increase the safety of major hepatectomies for hepatobiliary malignancies. In: Society of Interventional Radiology Syllabus: Interventions in Oncology, Maryland Composition, 119-135, 2003.
Hicks ME. Intratumoral gene therapy. In: Society of Interventional Radiology Syllabus: Interventions in Oncology, Maryland Composition, 2003.
Hicks ME, Charnsangavej C, Wallace MJ. Interventional radiology for the cancer patient. In: Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine. 5th. B.C. Decker, Inc, 2000.
Hicks ME, Malden ES. Arterial thrombolysis. In: Vascular Surgery: Theory and Practice. Appleton & Lange, 1995.
Hicks ME, Dorfman GS. Inferior vena cava filters. In: Vascular Diseases: Surgical and Interventional Therapy. Churchill Livingstone, Inc, 1994.
Hicks ME, Hunter DW. Percutaneous peripheral arterial thrombolysis and thrombectomy: indications, patient management, and techniques. In: Peripheral Vascular Interventions, SCVIR Syllabus, 126-139, 1994.
Hicks ME, Siegel MJ. Interventional sonography. In: Pediatric Sonography. 2nd. Raven Press, 1994.
Kumpe DA, Hicks ME, Hovan MJ, Redmond PL. Treatment of occluded arteries, arterial grafts, and hemodialysis access sites using local infusions of urokinase. In: Pros and Cons in PTA and Auxiliary Methods. Springer-Verlag, 215-224, 1989.

Books (edited and written)

Jr RC, Hicks ME. Society of Interventional Radiology Syllabus: Interventions in Oncology, Maryland Composition, 2003.

Letters to the Editor

Becker GJ, Hicks ME. Side effects of transdermal nitrate. Ann Intern Med 104: 590, 1986.

Web Publications

Minamiguchi K, Maki H, Haddad A, Cortes AC, Lendoire M, Tanaka T, Hicks ME, Vauthey J, Avritscher R. Synthetic Tumor Extracellular Volume as a Predictive Biomarker for Colorectal Liver Metastasis Patients Prior to Curative Hepatectomy, 2025.

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