Aurelio Matamoros, M.D.
Department of Abdominal Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging
About Dr. Matamoros
Aurelio Matamoros Jr., MD is a Professor of Radiology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Texas, El Paso, his Medical Degree from the University of Colorado Health Science Center and completed his residency in Diagnostic Imaging at David Grant Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, California, followed by a fellowship in Abdominal Imaging at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Following fellowship, Dr. Matamoros was a staff radiologist at the University of Nebraska for 13 years with primary interest in abdominal imaging, organ transplantation and trauma. For the past 16+ years, Dr. Matamoros has been a staff radiologist at MD Anderson Cancer Center specializing in abdominal imaging. His career has been dedicated to academic medicine, medical students, residents, fellows and mid-level providers. He has presented at numerous professional meetings and has authored or co-authored abstracts, articles, book chapters and exhibits. Dr. Matamoros is a member of the Harris County Emergency Care Committee, Texas Medical Association, Texas Medical Association CME Committee, MOC committees and multiple administrative committees at MD Anderson Cancer Center. His primary interests are imaging and clinical correlation. He is a collaborator on numerous protocols and a reviewer for the Journals of Gastroenterology, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging and he has recently joined the Editorial Board of Current Imaging Reviews.
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Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Professor, Department of Abdominal Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Professor, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, School of Health Professions, Houston, TX
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Professor, Department of Abdominal Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Professor, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, School of Health Professions, Houston, TX
Research Interests
Multi-modality molecular imaging in cancer research
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 1978 | University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, US, MD |
| 1974 | Incarnate Word College, San Antonio, Texas, US, Nursing, BS |
| 1967 | The University of Texas, El Paso, Texas, US, Biological Sciences, BS |
Postgraduate Training
| 1988-1989 | Clinical Fellowship, Body Imaging, University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Radiology, Omaha, Nebraska |
| 1983-1986 | Residency, Diagnostic Radiology, David Grant Medical Center Department of Radiology, Travis Air Force Base, California |
| 1978-1979 | Internship, PG-1, General Surgery, David Grant Medical Center Department of General Surgery, Travis Air Force Base, California |
Board Certifications
| 2014 | The American Board of Medical Quality |
| 1987 | American Board of Radiology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2004 - 2019
Associate Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2000 - 2004
Associate Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 1996 - 2000
Instructor, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 1989 - 1998
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Section Chief ad interim, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2015 - 2016
Director of Clinical Ultrasound, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2001 - 2003
Vice Chairman, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 1999 - 2000
Chairman, Department of Primary Care, David Grant Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, CA, 1982 - 1983
Chief, Department of Emergency Room, United States Air Force, Hickman Air Force Base, HI, 1979 - 1982
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Department of Abdominal Imaging Representative for the Credentials Committee of the Medical Staff Office, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2019 - Present
Executive Advisor, The University of Texas MD Anderson School of Health Professions, Houston, TX, 2007 - Present
Member, Diversity Training Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center School of Medicine, Omaha, NE, 1998 - 1999
Chairman, Physician's Compensation Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Radiology Department, Omaha, NE, 1997 - 2000
Chairman, Manpower Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center Radiology Department, Omaha, NE, 1997 - 2000
Member, NHS Performance Improvement Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center School of Medicine, Omaha, NE, 1996 - 1997
Member, Department of Radiology Systems Redesign Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center School of Medicine, Omaha, NE, 1996 - 1998
Member, NHS Conscious Sedation Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center School of Medicine, Omaha, NE, 1995 - 1996
Member, Admissions Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center School of Medicine, Omaha, NE, 1995 - 1999
Member, Pancreatic Transplant Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center School of Medicine, Omaha, NE, 1992 - 1999
Member, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Hospital Committee, University of Nebraska Medical Center School of Medicine, Omaha, NE, 1991 - 1995
Retired Colonel United States Air Force, United States Air Force, 1967 - 1988
Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Senior Faculty Committee, 2023 - 2023
Member, School of Health Professions RFA Progress Review Committee, 2023 - Present
Officer, Faculty Emergency Preparedness Committee, 2015 - 2016
Member, Faculty Merit Committee, 2015 - 2016
Member, Strategic Planning Committee, 2015 - 2016
Member, Perioperative Safety Council, 2013 - 2020
Member, Diagnostic Imaging Education Functional Committee, 2013 - Present
Member, The University of Texas MD Anderson School of Health Professions Appointment and Promotion Committee, 2011 - Present
Member, The University of Texas Body Imaging QI Committee, 2010 - 2011
Honors & Awards
| Bronze Star, Vietnam War | |
| Certificate of Merit, American Roentgen Ray Society | |
| The Pancreatic Cancer Think Tank, National Cancer Institute | |
| Certificate of Merit, Radiological Society of North America |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Shen JP, Yousef AM, Zeineddine FA, Zeineddine MA, Tidwell RS, Beaty KA, Scofield LC, Rafeeq S, Hornstein N, Lano E, Eng C, Matamoros A, Foo WC, Uppal A, Scally C, Mansfield P, Taggart M, Raghav KP, Overman MJ, Fournier K. Efficacy of systemic chemotherapy in patients with low-grade mucinous appendiceal adenocarcinoma: A randomized crossover trial. JAMA Netw Open 1(6):e2316161, 2024. PMID: 37261831.
- Bhutiani N, Grotz TE, Concors SJ, White MG, Helmink BA, Raghav KP, Taggart MW, Beaty KA, Royal RE, Overman MJ, Matamoros A, Scally CP, Rafeeq S, Mansfield PF, Fournier KF. Repeat cytoreduction and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for recurrent mucinous appendiceal adenocarcinoma: A viable treatment strategy with demonstrable benefit. Ann Surg Oncol 31(1):614-621, 2024. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37872456.
- Huey RW, Shah AT, Reddi HV, Dasari P, Topham JT, Hwang H, Dhillon N, Willett A, Smaglo BG, Estrella JS, Rashid A, Matamoros A, Overman MJ, Choquette L, Omerza G, Kelly K, Wang X, Loree JM, Rueter J, Varadhachary GR, Raghav K. Feasibility and value of genomic-profiling in cancer of unknown primary: real-world evidence from prospective profiling study. J Natl Cancer Inst 115(8):994-997, 2023. PMID: 37202363.
- Fournier K, Shen J, Yousef A, Zeineddine M, Slack T, Beaty K, Scofield L Rafeeq S, Hornstein N, Lano E, Eng C, Matamoros A, Foo W, Uppal A, Scally C, Mansfield P, Taggart M. A prospective randomized crossover trial of systemic chemotherapy in patients with low-grade mucinous appendiceal adenocarcinoma. Annals of Oncology. e-Pub 2023. PMID: None.
- Vassilakopoulou M, Chen HC, Wang X, Harada K, Iwatsuki M, Das P, Blum Murphy M, Matamoros A, Sagebiel T, Devine C, Thomas I, Sanders EM, Shanbhag N, Rogers JE, Lee JH, Weston B, Bhutani MS, Hofstetter W, Nguyen QN, Badgwell BD, Ajani JA. Localized gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma in the elderly: is age a factor associated with suboptimal treatment?. Oncology 101(23):153-158, 2022. PMID: 36412619.
- Raghav K, Hwang H, Jácome AA, Bhang E, Willett A, Huey RW, Dhillon NP, Modha J, Smaglo BG, Matamoros A, Estrella JS, Jao J, Overman MJ, Wang X, Greco FA, Loree JM, Varadhachary GR. Development and validation of a novel nomogram for individualized prediction of survival in cancer of unknown primary. Clin Cancer Res 27(12):3414-3421, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33858857.
- Huey RW, Smaglo BG, Estrella JS, Matamoros A, Overman MJ, Varadhachary GR, Raghav KPS. Cancer of unknown primary presenting as bone-predominant or lymph node-only disease: a clinicopathologic portrait. Oncologist 26(4):e650-e657, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33524217.
- Raghav K, Shen JP, Jácome AA, Guerra JL, Scally CP, Taggart MW, Foo WC, Matamoros A, Shaw KR, Fournier K, Overman MJ, Eng C. Integrated clinicomolecular profiling of appendiceal adenocarcinoma reveals a unique grade-driven entity distinct from colorectal cancer. Br J Cancer 123(8):1262-1270, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32733093.
- Huey RW, Makawita S, Xiao L, Matamoros A, Estrella JS, Overman MJ, Varadhachary GR, Raghav K. Sarcomatoid carcinoma presenting as cancers of unknown primary: a clinicopathological portrait. BMC Cancer 19(1):965, 2019. PMID: 31623602.
- Bose P, Swaminathan M, Pemmaraju N, Ferrajoli A, Jabbour EJ, Daver NG, DiNardo CD, Alvarado Y, Yilmaz M, Huynh-Lu J, Qiao W, Wang X, Matamoros A, Zhou L, Pierce S, Schroeder KD, Kantarjian HM, Verstovsek S. A phase 2 study of pracinostat combined with ruxolitinib in patients with myelofibrosis. Leuk Lymphoma 60(7):1767-1774, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30632841.
- Mizrak KD, Graciela N, Jeannelyn E, Kazuto H, Ghazanfari AF, Quan L, Blum-Murphy Mariela A, Lee Jeffrey H, Brian W, Bhutani Manoop S, Matamoros A, Sagebiel Tara L, Devine Catherine E, Madhavi P, Minsky Bruce D, Prajan D, Brian B, Jaffer A. Potentially curable gastric adenocarcinoma patients treated without surgery. Eur J Cancer 98(None):23-29, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29859338.
- Nogueras G, Harada K, Ghazanfari AF, Roy-Chowduri S, Estrella J, Das P, Lee J, Weston B, Matamoros A, Thomas I, Lin Q, Badgwell B. Risk of peritoneal metastases in patients who had negative peritoneal staging and received therapy for localized gastric adenocarcinoma. J Surg Oncol 117(4):678-684, 2018. PMID: 29205363.
- Ikoma N, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Ross WA, Weston B, Chiang YJ, Blum MA, Sagebiel T, Devine CE, Matamoros A, Fournier K, Mansfield P, Ajani JA, Badgwell BD. Preoperative accuracy of gastric cancer staging in patient selection for preoperative therapy: race may affect accuracy of endoscopic ultrasonography. J Gastrointest Oncol 8(6):1009-1017, 2017. PMID: 29299361.
- Sagebiel TL, Mohamed A, Matamoros A, Taggart MW, Doamekpor F, Raghav KP, Mann GN, Mansfield PF, Eng C, Royal RE, Foo WC, Ensor JE, Fournier KF, Overman MJ. Utility of appendiceal calcifications detected on computed tomography as a predictor for an underlying appendiceal epithelial neoplasm. Ann Surg Oncol 24(12):3667-3672, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28831698.
- Sagebiel TL, Mohamed A, Matamoros A, Taggart MW, Doamekpor F, Raghac KP, Mann GN, Mansfield PF, Eng C, Royal RE, Foo WC, Ensor JE, Fournier KF, Overman MJ. Utility of appendiceal calcification detected on computed tomography as a predictor for an underlying appendiceal epitheal neoplasm. Ann Surg Oncol 24(12):3667-3672, 2017. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 28831698.
- Elimova E, Slack RS, Chen HC, Planjery V, Shiozaki H, Shimodaira Y, Charalampakis N, Lin Q, Harada K, Wadhwa R, Estrella JS, Kaya DM, Sagebiel T, Lee JH, Weston B, Bhutani M, Murphy MB, Matamoros A, Minsky B, Das P, Mansfield PF, Badgwell BD, Ajani JA. Patterns of relapse in patients with localized gastric adenocarcinoma who had surgery with or without adjunctive therapy: costs and effectiveness of surveillance. Oncotarget 8(46):81430-81440, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29113402.
- Edward GT, Royal Richard E, Paul M, James OM, Mann Gary N, Ashlee RK, Beaty Karen A, Safia R, Matamoros A, Taggart Michelle W, Francis FK. Stratification of outcomes for mucinous appendiceal adenocarcinoma with peritoneal metastesis by histological grade. WJGO 9(9):345-362, 2017. PMID: 28979717.
- Grotz TE, Overman MJ, Eng C, Raghav KP, Royal RE, Mansfield PF, Mann GN, Robinson KA, Beaty KA, Rafeeq S, Matamoros A, Taggart MW, Fournier KF. Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for moderately and poorly differentiated appendiceal adenocarcinoma: Survival outcomes and patient selection. Ann Surg Oncol 24(9):2646-2654, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28695394.
- Charalampakis N, Xiao L, Lin Q, Elimova E, Shimodaira Y, Harada K, Rogers JE, Mares J, Amlashi FG, Minsky BD, Das P, Hofstetter WL, Matamoros A, Sagebiel TL, Blum-Murphy MA, Lee JH, Weston B, Bhutani MS, Mansfield PF, Estrella JS, Badgwell BD, Ajani JA. Co-morbidities rather than age impact outcomes in patients receiving preoperative therapy for gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 24(8):2291-2301, 2017. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27770339.
- Mizrak Kaya D, Wang X, Harada K, Blum Murphy MA, Das P, Minsky BD, Estrella JS, Lin Q, Amlashi FG, Lee JH, Weston B, Bhutani MS, Matamoros A, Sagebiel T, Wu CC, Rogers JE, Thomas I, Maru DM, Skinner HD, Badgwell BD, Hofstetter WL, Ajani JA. 101 Long-term survivors who had metastatic gastroesophageal cancer and received local consolidative therapy. Oncology 93(4):243-248, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28683449.
- Al-Shamsi HO, Fahmawi Y, Dahbour I, Tabash A, Rogers JE, Mares JE, Blum MA, Estrella J, Matamoros A, Sagebiel T, Devine CE, Badgwell BD, Lin QD, Das P, Ajani JA. Continuation of trastuzumab beyond disease progression in HER2-positive metastatic gastric cancer: The University of Texas MD Anderson experience. J Gastrointest Oncol 7(4):499-505, 2016. PMID: 27563438.
- Badgwell B, Ajani J, Blum M, Ho L, Fournier K, Chiang YJ, Matamoros A, Das P, Mansfield P. Postoperative morbidity and mortality rates are not increased for patients with gastric and gastroesophageal cancer who undergo preoperative chemoradiation therapy. Ann Surg Oncol 23(1):156-62, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26059652.
- Shiozaki H, Slack RS, Chen HC, Elimova E, Planjery V, Charalampakis N, Wadhwa R, Shimodaira Y, Skinner H, Lee JH, Weston B, Bhutani MS, Blum-Murphy M, Rogers JE, Maru DM, Matamoros A, Sagebiel T, Estrella JS, Das P, Hofstetter WL, Mares JE, Mizrak Kaya D, Harada K, Lin Q, Minsky BD, Badgwell BD, Ajani JA. Metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma patients treated with systemic therapy followed by consolidative local therapy: mammogram associated with long-term survivors. Oncology 91(1):55-60, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27120436.
- Raghav K, Mhadgut H, McQuade JL, Lei X, Ross A, Matamoros A, Wang H, Overman MJ, Varadhachary GR. Cancer of unknown primary in adolescents and young adults: clinicopathological features, prognostic factors and survival outcomes. PLoS One 11(5):e0154985, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27171493.
- Charalampakis N, Nogueras González GM, Elimova E, Wadhwa R, Shiozaki H, Shimodaira Y, Blum MA, Rogers JE, Harada K, Matamoros A, Sagebiel T, Das P, Minsky BD, Lee JH, Weston B, Bhutani MS, Estrella JS, Badgwell BD, Ajani JA. The proportion of signet ring cell component in patients with localized gastric adenocarcinoma correlates with the degree of response to preoperative chemoradiation. Oncology 90(5):239-47, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27046280.
- Charalampakis N, Xiao L, Elimova E, Wadhwa R, Shiozaki H, Shimodaira Y, Blum MA, Planjery V, Rogers JE, Matamoros A, Sagebiel T, Das P, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Weston B, Estrella JS, Badgwell BD, Ajani JA. Initial standardized uptake value of positron emission tomography influences the prognosis of patients with localized gastric adenocarcinoma treated preoperatively. Oncology 89(6):305-310, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: None.
- Dineen SP, Royal RE, Hughes MS, Sagebiel T, Bhosale P, Overman M, Matamoros A, Mansfield PF, Fournier KF. A simplified preoperative assessment predicts complete cytoreduction and outcomes in patients with low-grade mucinous adenocarcinoma of the appendix. Ann Surg Oncol 22(11):3640-6, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25698402.
- Haygood TM, Sayyouh M, Wong J, Lin JC, Matamoros A, Sandler C, Madewell JE. Skeletal muscle metastasis from renal cell carcinoma: 21 cases and review of the literature. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J 15(3):e327-37, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26357552.
- Badgwell B, Blum M, Estrella J, Chiang YJ, Das P, Matamoros A, Fournier K, Mansfield P, Ajani J. Predictors of survival in patients with resectable gastric cancer treated with preoperative chemoradiation therapy and gastrectomy. J Am Coll Surg 221(1):83-90, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26002780.
- Badgwell B, Roy-Chowdhuri S, Chiang YJ, Matamoros A, Blum M, Fournier K, Mansfield P, Ajani J. Long-term survival in patients with metastatic gastric and gastroesophageal cancer treated with surgery. J Surg Oncol 111(7):875-81, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25872485.
- Elimova E, Wadhwa R, Sudo K, Estrella JS, Das P, Matamoros A, Song S, Ajani JA. Molecular biomarkers in gastric cancer. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 4:19-29, 2015. PMID: 26052595.
- Overman MJ, Eng C, Raghav K, Matamoros A, Taggart M, Foo WC, Fournier K. Challenges of efficacy assessments in pseudomyxoma peritonea. Oncologist 20(3):e3-4, 2015. PMID: 25745054.
- Elimova E, Shiozaki H, Slack RS, Chen HC, Wadhwa R, Sudo K, Charalampakis N, Hiremath A, Estrella JS, Matamoros A, Sagebiel T, Das P, Rogers JE, Garris JL, Blum MA, Badgwell B, Ajani JA. Early versus delayed therapy of advanced gastric cancer patients--does it make a difference?. Oncology 89(4):215-20, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26159599.
- Haygood TM, Liu MA, Bassett R, Murphy W, Ng C, Matamoros A, Marom E. Consistency of response and image recongnition, pulmonary nodules. Br J Radiol 87(1038), 2014. PMID: 24697724.
- Haygood TM, Wong J, Lin JC, Li S, Matamoros A, Costelloe CM, Yeung H, Sandler CM, Nunez RF, Kumar R, Madewell JE. Skeletal muscle metastases: a three-part study of a not-so-rare entity. Skeletal Radiol 41(8):899-909, 2012. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 22101865.
- Suzuki A, Xiao L, Taketa T, Blum MA, Matamoros A, Chien PL, Mansfield PF, Fournier KF, Weston B, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Estrella JS, Delclos ME, Krishnan S, Das P, Ajani JA. Localized gastric cancer treated with chemoradiation without surgery: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center experience. Oncology 82(6):347-51, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22677933.
- Varadhachary GR, Raber MN, Matamoros A, Abbruzzese JL. Carcinoma of unknown primary with a colon-cancer profile-changing paradigm and emerging definitions. Lancet Oncol 9(6):596-599, 2008. PMID: 18510991.
- Beschorner WE, Sudan DL, Radio SJ, Yang T, Franco KL, Hill AC, Shearon CC, Thompson SC, Dixon RS, Johnson ND, Kuszynski CA, Rubocki RJ, Lechtenberg KF, Matamoros A, Goertzen TC, Fox IJ, Langnas AN. Heart xenograft survival with chimeric pig donors and modest immune suppression. Ann Surg 237(2):265-272, 2003. PMID: 12560785.
- Beschorner W, Sudan D, Yang T, Radio S, Stammers A, Johnson N, Shearon C, Kuszynski C, Dixon RS, Matamoros A, Langnas A. Surrogate tolerogenesis: possible pretransplant induction of accommodation of pig xenografts. Transplant Proc 32(5):994-995, 2000. PMID: 10936317.
- Sudan DL, Radio SJ, Matamoros A, Johnson ND, Shearon CC, Glogowski KR, Hill AC, Goertzen TC, Fox IJ, Langnas AN, Beschorner WE. Effect of surrogate tolerogenesis on the vascular rejection of pig heart xenografts. Transplantation 69(2):232-235, 2000. PMID: 10670632.
- Matamoros A. A teardrop may not be resectable. Am J Gastroenterol 95(4):865, 2000. PMID: 10763926.
- Matamoros A. Looks broken. needs fixing?. Am J Gastroenterol 94(12):3404, 1999. PMID: 10606291.
- Remmler D, Olson L, Ekstrom R, Duke D, Matamoros A, Matthews D, Ullrich CG. Pre-surgical computed tomography/FEA for craniofacial distraction: methodology, development, and validation of the cranial finite element model. Med Eng Phys 20(8):607-619, 1998. PMID: 9888240.
- Chiou RK, Anderson JC, Wobig RK, Rosinsky DE, Matamoros A, Chen WS, Taylor RJ. Color doppler ultrasound criteria to diagnose varicoceles: correlation of a new scoring system with physical examination. Urology 50(6):953-956, 1997. PMID: 9426729.
- Murayama KM, Grune MT, Matamoros A, Brand RE, Baxter BT. Staple occlusion of the infrarenal aorta: a videoscopic retroperitoneal approach. J Vasc Surg 25(4):786-790, 1997. PMID: 9129642.
- Chiou RK, Matamoros A, Anderson JC, Taylor RJ. Changing concepts of urethral stricture management: assessment of urethral stricture disease. Nebr Med J 81(8):282-286, 1996. PMID: 8810228.
- Heffron TG, Langnas AN, Matamoros A, Anderson JC, Mack DR, McCashland TM, Dhawan A, Kaufman S, Zetterman RK, Pillen TJ, Sudan D, Jerius J, Donovan JP, Sorrell MF, Vanderhoof JA, Shaw BW. Preoperative estimation in living related donor transplantation: clinical correlation and donor/recipient ratio. Transplant Proc 28(4):2370, 1996. PMID: 8769254.
- Heffron TG, Langnas AN, Fox IJ, Antonson DN, Mack DR, Zetterman R, Donovan J, McCashland T, Matamoros A, Anderson J. Preoperative evaluation of the living related donor in pediatric living related liver transplantation. Transplant Proc 27(1):1180, 1995. PMID: 7878840.
- Stratta RJ, Taylor RJ, Grune MT, Sindhi R, Sudan D, Castaldo P, Cushing KA, Radio SJ, Wisecarver JL, Matamoros A. Experience with protocol biopsies after solitary pancreas transplantation. Transplantation 60(12):1-7, 1995. PMID: 8545870.
- Heffron TG, Anderson JC, Matamoros A, Pillen TJ, Antonson DL, Mack DR, Langnas AN, Fox IJ, Vanderhoof JA, Shaw BW. Preoperative evaluation of donor liver volume in pediatric living related liver transplantation: how accurate is it?. Transplant Proc 26(1):135, 1994. PMID: 8108908.
- Matamoros A, Anderson JC, Lieberman RP, McGowan TC, Langnas AN, Jr SB. Diagnosis and radiologic intervention in reduced-size hepatic allografts. Semin Interv Radiol 9(4):290-296, 1992. PMID: None.
- Smith CV, Anderson JC, Matamoros A, Rayburn WF. Transvaginal sonography of cervical width and length during pregnancy. J Ultrasound Med 11(9):465-467, 1992. PMID: 1491430.
- Matamoros A, Anderson JC, McConnell JR, Bolam DL. Neurosonographic findings in infants treated by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. J Child Neurol 4(1 suppl):S52-S61, 1989. PMID: 2681379.
- Kaplan PA, Anderson JC, Norris MA, Matamoros A. Ultrasonography of post-traumatic soft-tissue lesions. Radiol Clin North Am 27(5):973-982, 1989. PMID: 2672084.
Invited Articles
- Matamoros A, Lydiatt WB, Lydiatt D, Mahoney E. Pediatric neck masses: computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Appl Radiol 29(5):5-9, 2000. PMID: None.
- Matamoros A, Kaplan PA. Sonographic evaluation in the musculoskeletal system. Curr Opin Orthop 3(2):158-163, 1992. PMID: None.
- Matamoros A, Kaplan PA. Dynamic ultrasound helps to assess muscles and tendons. Diagn Imaging 11:162-166, 1989. PMID: None.
Other Articles
- Elena E, Brian B, Prajnan D, Jeannelyn E, Matamoros A, Jaffer A How do we treat....patients with gastric cancer?. Oncology Times 36(16):11, 2014. PMID: None.
- Gill IS, Hsu TH, Fox RL, Matamoros A, Miller CD, Leveen RF, Grune MT, Sung GT, Fidler ME Laparoscopic and percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of the kidney: acute and chronic porcine study. Urology 56(2):197-200, 2000. PMID: 10925077.
- Brand RE, Matamoros A Imaging techniques in the evaluation of adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Dig Dis 16(4):242-252, 1998. PMID: 9732184.
- Chiou RK, Donovan JM, Anderson JC, Matamoros A, Wobig RK, Taylor RJ Color doppler ultrasound assessment of urethral artery location: potential implication for technique of visual internal urethrotomy. J Urol 159(3):796-799, 1998. PMID: 9474151.
- Tempero M, Brand R, Holdeman K, Matamoros A New imaging techniques in colorectal cancer. Semin Oncol 22(5):448-471, 1995. PMID: 7570057.
- Kaplan PA, Matamoros A, Anderson JC Sonography of the musculoskeletal system. AJR Am J Roentgenol 155(2):237-245, 1990. PMID: 2115246.
- Kottal RA, Vogler JB, Matamoros A, Alexander AH, Cookson JL Pigmented villonodular synovitis: a report of magnetic resonance imaging in two cases. Radiology 163(2):551-553, 1987. PMID: 3562840.
Abstracts
- Kaya DM, Nogueras-Gonzalez G, Estrella J, Harada K, Amlashi F, Ghazanfari, Lin Q, Blum-Murphy MA, Lee JH, Weston B, Bhutani MS, Matamoros A, Sagebiel T, Devine C, Patnana M, Minsky B, Das P, Badgwell B, Ajani J. Potentially curable gastric adenocarcinoma treated without surgery. Eur J Cancer, 2018. PMID: 29859338.
- Mehmet C, Matamoros A, Capadano M, Goertzen T, McCowan T, Brand R, Lynch JC, Tempero M. Alternating hepatic arterial infusion and systemic chemotherapy for liver metastases from colorectal cancer: a phase II trial using intermittent percutaneous Hepatic arterial access. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting 90:2404-12, 1999. PMID: 11331319.
Book Chapters
- Guo, C, Bhosale, PR, Rauch, GM, Matamoros Jr, A, Menias, CO, Schmeler, KM, Iyer, RB, Venkatesan, AM. Tumors of the Uterine Corpus. In: Oncologic Imaging: a Multidisciplinary Approach. Elsevier Saunders, 414-437, 2022.
- Morani, A, Abdelrahman H, Matamoros A, Varadachary, Priya B. Cancer of the Unknown Primary. In: Oncologic Imaging: a Multidisciplinary Approach. 2. Elsevier, 606, 2022.
- Matamoros A, Schmeler K. Tumors of the uterine corpus. In: Oncologic Imaging: A Multidisciplinary Approach. None. Elsevier Saunders, 423-439, 2012.
- Murphy WA, Gladish GW, Gupta S, Kumar A, Matamoros A, Wong FC. Imaging. In: Medical Care of the Cancer Patient. None. BC Decker Inc, 111-127, 2009.
- Anderson JC, Burnett DA, Matamoros A, et al. In vitro gallstone lithotripsy: effect of peripheral calcification on fragmentation and sonographic evaluation of fragment size. In: Shock Wave Lithotripsy 2: Urinary and Biliary Lithotripsy. None. Plenum Press, 1989.
Letters to the Editor
- Overman M, Eng C, Raghav K, Matamoros A, Taggart M, Foo WC, Fournier K. Challenges of efficacy assessment in pseudomyxoma peritonea. The Oncologist 20: 1-2, 2015.
- Chiou K, Matamoros A. Re: Long-term follow-up and selection criteria for penile revascularization in erectile failure. J Urol 162: 1390-1391, 1999.
Selected Presentations & Talks
Regional Presentations
- 1996. Intraoperative sonography. Conference. Nebraska State Ultrasound Society. Omaha, NE, US.
- 1996. Intraoperative sonography. Conference. Greater Kansas City Ultrasound Society Meeting. Kansas City, KS, US.
National Presentations
- 2024. Utility of gene expression-based cancer classification in diagnosis of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma: Filling the gaps in standard pathologic work-up for a rare cancer. Conference. American Society of Clinical Oncology GI Symposium. San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2023. MorphoSys’ phase 3 study of pelabresib in myelofibrosis demonstrates statistically significant improvement in spleen volume reduction and strong positive trend in symptom reduction. Conference. American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2021. Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma. Conference. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, US.
- 2013. Imaging and Staging of Rectal Cancer. Invited. Southern Medical Society Annual Scientific Assembly. Destin, FL, US.
- 2001. Renal sonography. Invited. American Urologic Association Annual Meeting. Houston, TX, US.
- 1999. Alternating hepatic arterial infusion and systemic chemotherapy for liver metastases from colorectal cancer: A phase II trial using intermittent percutaneous Hepatic arterial access. Conference. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA, US.
- 1999. A new percutaneous technique for the Induction of surrogate tolerogenesis in a pig and sheep xenograft model. Conference. Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Orlando, FL, US.
- 1997. Ultrasound. Invited. Advanced Abdominal Medical Symposium. Kansas City, KS, US.
- 1997. A comparison of transcutaneous ultrasonography and radioscintigraphy in the assessment of gastric emptying in patients with portal hypertension. Conference. American Gastroenterological Association and American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, US.
- 1997. Correlation of azygos blood flow and diameter as determined by endoscopic ultrasound with color doppler and endoscopic features of portal hypertension. Conference. American Gastroenterological Association and American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, US.
- 1997. Computer assisted dynamic color doppler ultrasound study for erectile dysfunction. Conference. American Urological Association Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 1997. Assessment of diagnostic criteria and development of a score system for color doppler ultrasound diagnosis of variococele. Conference. American Urological Association Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 1997. Urethral sonography for stricture: current experience and the role of color doppler imaging. Conference. American Urological Association Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 1997. Growth of ultrasound fetal weight in prediction of intrauterine growth retardation. Conference. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Convention. San Diego, CA, US.
- 1997. Assessment of color doppler ultrasound diagnostic criteria for varicocele. Conference. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Convention. San Diego, CA, US.
- 1997. Hemodynamic evaluation of erectile dysfunction and Peryronie's disease using color doppler. Conference. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Convention. San Diego, CA, US.
- 1997. Urethral sonography: current experience and the role of color doppler imaging. Conference. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Convention. San Diego, CA, US.
- 1996. The determination of azygos venous blood flow by endoscopic ultrasound with color doppler. Conference. American Gastroenterological Association and American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. San Francisco, CA, US.
- 1996. The determination of azygous venous blood flow by endoscopic ultrasound with color doppler. Conference. Astra-Merck Young Investigators Conference in Diagnostic Diseases. Coeur d'Alene, ID, US.
- 1996. Imaging of hepatic cryoablation. Invited. Cryosurgical Conference. Minneapolis, MN, US.
- 1995. Videoscopic retroperitoneal aortic ligation. Conference. Endo Expo Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, US.
- 1995. Color doppler ultrasound diagnosis of varicocele and correlation with physical examination. Conference. South Central Section. Kansas City, MO, US.
- 1995. Experience with protocol biopsies after solitary pancreas transplantation. Conference. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Transplant Physicians. Chicago, IL, US.
- 1995. Imaging in hepatobiliary trauma, in-depth review: hepatobiliary surgery update. Invited. American College of Osteopathic Surgeons. Snowmass, CO, US.
- 1995. Imaging techniques: the diagnosis of primary and metastatic liver malignancies. Invited. American College of Osteopathic Surgeons. Snowmass, CO, US.
- 1995. Color doppler ultrasound diagnosis of varicocele and correlation with physical examination. Conference. American Urologic Association Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV, US.
- 1995. The radiologist's perspective: imaging for hepatic resection-preoperative and intraoperative evaluation. Invited. American College of Osteopathic Surgeons. Snowmass, CO, US.
- 1994. Sonography of the musculoskeletal system. Conference. Annual Post-Graduate Assembly. Omaha, NE, US.
- 1994. Imaging of ovarian cancer prior to second look laparotomy. Conference. Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, US.
- 1994. Orthotopic auxiliary grafts: radiographic findings. Conference. American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 1992. Amniotic fluid index of twins compared with singleton pregnancies. Conference. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, US.
- 1991. Transvaginal sonography of the cervix: normal anatomy and prediction of pre-term delivery. Conference. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA, US.
- 1989. Shock wave lithotripsy. Conference. Annual Symposium on Shock Wave Lithotripsy. Indianapolis, IN, US.
International Presentations
- 2022. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in malignant peritoneal mesothelioma treated with cytoreduction and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy. Conference. Congress of the European Society of Surgical Oncology, FR.
- 2007. Positron Emission Tomography in Colorectal Cancer. Invited. Course on Colorectal Cancer. Quito, EC.
- 2007. Computed Tomography Colonography. Invited. Course on Colorectal Cancer. Quito, EC.
- 1996. Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation of kidney: experimental study. Invited. World Congress of Endourology. Victoria, AU.
- 1996. Endourology. Invited. World Congress of Endourology. Victoria, AU.
- 1993. Preoperative evaluation of donor liver volume in pediatric living related liver transplantation: how accurate is it?. Conference. Congress of the European Society for Organ Transplantation. Rodos, GR.
- 1993. Preoperative evaluation of donor liver volume in pediatric living related liver transplantation: how accurate is it?. Conference. First International Congress on Pediatric Transplantation. Minneapolis, US.
Formal Peers
- 1999. Prevention of hyperacute rejection of pig xenografts by surrogate tolerogenesis. Invited. University of Nebraska Medical Center. Lincoln, NE, US.
- 1997. Penile hemodynamic evaluation for erectile dysfunction using color doppler ultrasound. Invited. University of Nebraska Medical Center. Omaha, NE, US.
- 1996. Hepatic mesenchymal hamartomas. Invited. University of Nebraska Medical Center. Omaha, NE, US.
- 1996. Intraoperative sonography. Invited. Emory Medical Center. Augusta, GA, US.
- 1996. Endoscopic ultrasound. Invited. University of Nebraska Medical Center. Omaha, NE, US.
Grant & Contract Support
| Title: | Targeting Inducible Radioresistance Using Curcumin in Rectal Cancer |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Treatment Research Foundation |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Title: | Imaging of Human Pancreatic Cancer in a Syrian Hamster Model Using Ultrasound and MRI, Supplement to SPORE: Spore in Gastrointestinal Cancer |
| Funding Source: | NCI |
| Role: | Investigator |
| Title: | The WAND Anesthetic Delivery System vs. Traditional Handheld Syringes: A Pilot CT Scan Study of the Spread of the Solution for PDL Anesthesia |
| Funding Source: | |
| Role: | Investigator |
| Title: | Image-guided detection of tumor margins using fluorescence imaging and high-resolution microendoscopy to permit conservative management of endometrial cancer |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Title: | Cardiac Xenotransplantation Using Surrogate Tolerogenesis |
| Funding Source: | |
| Role: | Investigators, Benschomer, W. E., Matamoros, A., Goertzen, T., McGowan, T., et al |
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