Kathleen M. Schmeler, M.D.
Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Surgery
About Dr. Kathleen M. Schmeler
Dr. Kathleen Schmeler is a Professor in the Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine. She provides surgical care and chemotherapy to women with gynecologic malignancies. Dr. Schmeler is also the Director of the MD Anderson Cancer Center and Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) Hospital colposcopy clinics where she treats women with pre-invasive cervical, vulvar and vaginal disease.
Her primary research interest is in cervical cancer prevention and treatment, particularly in developing countries and for medically underserved women in the United States. She is perfoming several clinical trials with MD Anderson Sister Institutions in Latin America and around the world. Dr. Schmeler has authored and co-authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals.
In addition, she has been invited to write book chapters and review articles on a variety of topics in gynecologic oncology. Dr. Schmeler is an active speaker, both nationally and internationally and is a reviewer for several journals.
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Associate Vice President, Global Oncology, Department of Cancer Network, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Director of Colposcopy, Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital and MD Anderson Cancer Center, 5656 Kelley Street, Houston, Texas 77026
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2000 | Medical College of Pennsylvania-Hahnemann University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, MD |
| 1991 | Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, US, BS in Mechanical Engineering |
Postgraduate Training
| 2004-2007 | Fellow, Gynecologic Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas |
| 2000-2004 | Resident, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Women & Infants' Hospital/Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island |
Licenses & Certifications
| 2011 | American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology Subspecialty Boards |
| 2010 | American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology General Boards |
| 2006 | DEA License |
| 2005 | Texas State Medical License |
Experience & Service
Faculty Academic Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2013 - 2019
Assistant Professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2008 - 2013
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Executive Director of Global Health, Department of MD Anderson Cancer Network, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2019 - 2023
Gynecologic Oncology Chief of Service, Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, Houston, TX, 2018 - 2023
Medical Director of Mid-Level Providers, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2011 - 2013
Administrative Fellow, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2007 - 2007
Administrative Chief Resident, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Women & Infants' Hospital / Brown University, Providence, RI, 2003 - 2004
Extramural Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Endowed Positions & Awards Committee (EPAC), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2023 - 2025
Member, CCMS, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2016 - 2018
Member, Translational Research Strategic Planning Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - Present
Member, Short Stay & Extended Recovery Team, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2016
Member, Clinical Effectiveness Subcommittee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012 - 2016
Member, International Advisory Board, MD Anderson Global Academic Programs (GAP), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012 - 2017
Member, Clinical Safety & Effectiveness Educational Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011 - 2011
Member, Prevention, HSR, QI & Survivorship Research Program, Department of Gynecologic Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010 - Present
Member, Patient Care Operations Team, Department of Gynecologic Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010 - Present
Member, Survivorship Education Subcommittee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2009 - 2010
Member, POE Value Analysis Team, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - Present
Member, Inpatient Management Task Force, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - Present
Member, Innovative Surgery Research Working Group, Department of Gynecologic Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - Present
Member, Fellowship Admissions Committee, Department of Gynecologic Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2005 - 2009
Member, Fellowship Planning Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2005 - 2007
Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2004 - 2005
Alternate Member, Institutional Review Board (IRB), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2004 - 2005
Editorial Activities
Editorial Board Member, Gynecology Oncology Case Reports, 2011 - 2017
Honors & Awards
| 2024 | MD Anderson Faculty Educator of the Year Faculty Educator Awards Committee |
| 2023 | Houston Global Health Collaborative Global Health Award |
| 2023 - Present | Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) Excellence Award |
| 2023 | MD Anderson Faculty Educator of the Quarter, Faculty Educator Awards Committee |
| 2022 | 2022 R. Lee Clark Prize – Clinical Research, President’s Recognition of Faculty Excellence , MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2022 | IJGC’s Editor-in-Chief Choice Award for 2022 (IJGC), International Journal of Gynecological Cancer |
| 2021 | Kathryn Stream Award, Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce |
| 2020 | Ann Rife Cox Endowed Chair in Gynecology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2020 | 2020 John P. McGovern Foundation, "Champion in Women's Health and Wellness" Award, The Women's Fund for Health Education and Resiliency |
| 2020 | 2020 Margaret and James A. Elkins, Jr. Faculty Achievement Award in Cancer Prevention, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2020 | Laurel Award, Prevent Cancer Foundation |
| 2018 | 2018 Faculty Excellence Honoree - Prevention Outreach, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2017 | Excellence in Prevention Outreach Award, MDACC Board of Visitors President's Recognition for Faculty Excellence |
| 2017 | Humanitarianism & Volunteerism Award, Society of Gynecologic Oncology |
| 2017 | American Society of Colposcopy & Cervical Pathology, Mentoring Award |
| 2016 | Heroes in Medicine Award, Physician's Weekly |
| 2016 | Award for Community Advancement in the Developing World, International Gynecologic Cancer Society |
| 2015 | President's Recognition for Faculty Excellence, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2013 | ACOG Mentor Award, The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
| 2013 | Norman F. Gant/American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Fellow, Institute of Medicine |
| 2010 | Silver Award in Creating Improvement, Celebrating Improvement at MD Anderson |
| 2005 | ASCO Foundation Merit Award |
| 2004 | Outstanding Laparoendoscopic Resident Award, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons |
| 2004 | David H. Nichols Award for Excellence in Pelvic Surgery, Women & Infants' Hospital, Providence, RI |
| 2002 | PGY2 Berlex Best Teaching Resident Award |
| 2001 - 2004 | Dean's Excellence in Teaching Award, Brown University Medical School |
| 1999 | Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society |
Professional Memberships
Selected Presentations & Talks
Local Presentations
- 2023. Faculty Career EXPO 2023. Invited. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2023. Global Oncology Strategy and Ongoing and Future Activities. Conference. Global Oncology Strategy and Ongoing and Future Activities. Houston, TX, US.
- 2019. "Working Towards Eliminating Cervical Cancer- Voice from Around the World: Special Session". Conference. "Working Towards Eliminating Cervical Cancer- Voice from Around the World: Special Session". Houston, TX, US.
- 2019. "Clinical Trials Global Collaborations". Conference. "Clinical Trials Global Collaborations". Houston, TX, US.
- 2019. "Global Collaborations for Better Outcomes in Gynecologic Oncology". Conference. "Global Collaborations for Better Outcomes in Gynecologic Oncology". Houston, TX, US.
- 2019. "Global Preventative Effort & Conservative Surgery for Early Stage Cervical Cancer". Conference. "Global Preventative Effort & Conservative Surgery for Early Stage Cervical Cancer". Houston, TX, US.
- 2015. "Cervical Cancer Prevention in low Resource Settings" & "Barriers and Challenges of Implementation of HPV testing In Low-Middle Income Countries: The Case of El Salvador". Conference. "Cervical Cancer Prevention in low Resource Settings" & "Barriers and Challenges of Implementation of HPV testing In Low-Middle Income Countries: The Case of El Salvador". Houston, TX, US.
- 2013. "Pelvic Fractures Following Radiation for Gynecologic Malignancies: Implications for Survivors". Conference. "Pelvic Fractures Following Radiation for Gynecologic Malignancies: Implications for Survivors". Houston, TX, US.
Regional Presentations
- 2020. Human Papillomavirus. Conference. Human Papillomavirus, US.
National Presentations
- 2023. Cancer Prevention Innovation Strategies and Opportunities Around Patient Navigation. Invited. CPRIT’s Innovations in Cancer Prevention and Research Conference VI. Galveston, TX, US.
- 2023. Project ECHO: An Integral Part of the IGCS Global Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship. Invited. MetaECHO. Albuqueque, New Mexico, US.
- 2023. Revolutionizing Cancer Care Around the World. Invited. MetaECHO. Albuqueque, New Mexico, US.
- 2021. A Point-of-Care Test for Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification and Real-Time Detection of SARS-CoV-2. Conference. A Point-of-Care Test for Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification and Real-Time Detection of SARS-CoV-2. Virtual, US.
- 2021. Building Capacity for Global Cancer Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment. Conference. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Virtual, US.
- 2020. Plenary 3- Population Health & Prevention. Conference. Global Academic Programs (GAP). Virtual.
- 2020. Cervical Cancer. Conference. Global Academic Programs (GAP). Virtual.
- 2020. Preinvasive Disease of the Lower Genital Tract. Conference. Preinvasive Disease of the Lower Genital Tract. Virtual, US.
- 2020. Project ECHO: How to Initiate a Web-Based Program in Practice. Conference. Project ECHO: How to Initiate a Web-Based Program in Practice. Virtual, US.
- 2019. Project ECHO. Conference. Project ECHO. Washington, US.
- 2019. HPV Vaccination: Penetration, Efficacy, and Expanding the Indications. Conference. HPV Vaccination: Penetration, Efficacy, and Expanding the Indications. Breckenridge, CO, US.
- 2018. Innovative Approaches to Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment: Locally and Globally. Conference. Innovative Approaches to Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment: Locally and Globally. Providence, RI, US.
- 2017. Project ECHO: Preventing Cervical Cancer along the Texas-Mexico Border. Conference. Project ECHO: Preventing Cervical Cancer along the Texas-Mexico Border. Baltimore, MD, US.
- 2017. Vaccine Initiatives at Home and Abroad. Conference. 15th Oncology Update. Steamboat Springs, CO, US.
- 2016. Innovative Approaches to Prevent and Treat Cervical Cancer Globally. Conference. Innovative Approaches to Prevent and Treat Cervical Cancer Globally. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2016. Exploring New Screening Approaches for the Global HPV Problem. Conference. 14th Oncology Update: Advances and Controversies. Steamboat Springs, CO, US.
- 2015. Session 5: Screening and early detection in low-resource settings. Conference. Session 5: Screening and early detection in low-resource settings. Washington, DC, US.
- 2015. Session 1: Challenges and opportunities in prevention, control, and early detection of cancer in low resource settings. Conference. Session 1: Challenges and opportunities in prevention, control, and early detection of cancer in low resource settings. Washington, DC, US.
- 2015. Potential Impact of Label-free Optical Technologies on Developing Countries (low-cost, portable, linked to mobile phones no consumables). Conference. OSA Incubator on Label-free Optical Techniques for Biomedical Diagnostics & Imaging: Challenges and Opportunities for Clinical Translation. Washington, DC, US.
- 2015. High-Resolution Microendoscopy (HRME): a low-cost, point-of-care alternative to colposcopy and biopsies?,. Conference. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. Innovative Approaches to Cervical Cancer Screening and Diagnosis in Low-Resource Settings. Conference. Division of Cancer Prevention and Control. Atlanta, GA, US.
- 2014. Conservative Surgery for Women with Low-Risk, Early Stage Cervical Cancer. Conference. Conservative Surgery for Women with Low-Risk, Early Stage Cervical Cancer, Seoul.
- 2014. A Low-Cost Optical Imaging Tool for Cervical Cancer Prevention. Conference. A Low-Cost Optical Imaging Tool for Cervical Cancer Prevention, Seoul.
- 2014. Cervical Cancer Vaccine: Efficacy and Should it be Mandatory?,. Conference. 12th Oncology Update: Advances and Controversies. Steamboat Springs, CO, US.
- 2013. Cervical Cancer. Conference. A Comprehensive Board Review in Hematology and Medical Oncology. Houston, TX, US.
- 2013. Educational efforts around cervical cancer screening in Latin America. Conference. Educational efforts around cervical cancer screening in Latin America. Houston, TX, US.
- 2013. Improving the Global Prevention and Treatment of Cervical Cancer Through the MD Anderson Sister Institution Network. Conference. Improving the Global Prevention and Treatment of Cervical Cancer Through the MD Anderson Sister Institution Network. Houston, TX, US.
- 2012. The Oncologist's View. Conference. Annual Principal Investigators' Meeting. Houston, TX, US.
- 2012. Fertility-Sparing Options in Early Cervical Cancer. Conference. SGO State of the Art Conference: Practical Paradigms for Clinical Challenges in Gynecologic Oncology. Washington, DC, US.
- 2012. Collaborating Globally to Fight Cancer. Conference. Ethics and Compliance in Oncology Research Conference. Houston, TX, US.
- 2012. Hereditary Ovarian Cancer Syndromes. Conference. Hereditary Ovarian Cancer Syndromes. Houston, TX, US.
- 2012. Patient costs associated with extended-duration venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis following surgery for gynecologic cancer. Conference. Patient costs associated with extended-duration venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis following surgery for gynecologic cancer. Austin, TX, US.
- 2012. Reduction in venous thromboembolism (VTE) rates following the implementation of extended duration prophylaxis for patients undergoing surgery for gynecologic malignancies. Conference. Reduction in venous thromboembolism (VTE) rates following the implementation of extended duration prophylaxis for patients undergoing surgery for gynecologic malignancies. Austin, TX, US.
- 2012. Conservative Surgery for Early Stage Cervical Cancer. Conference. Conservative Surgery for Early Stage Cervical Cancer. Olympic Valley, CA, US.
- 2012. Cervical Cancer Prevention. Conference. Cervical Cancer Prevention. Houston, TX, US.
- 2012. Human Papillomavirus and its Implications in Cervical Cancer. Conference. 10th Oncology Update: Advances and Controversies. Steamboat Springs, CO, US.
- 2011. Ovarian Cancer Genetics. Conference. Foundation for Women's Cancer Survivors' Course. Houston, TX, US.
- 2011. How Many Doctors... Conference. 2011 National Council Session/52nd Convention. Houston, TX, US.
- 2011. Improving VTE pharmacologic prophylaxis in Gynecologic Oncology. Conference. Improving VTE pharmacologic prophylaxis in Gynecologic Oncology. Houston, TX, US.
- 2011. Pelvic Fractures Following Radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer: Implications for Survivors. Conference. Advances in Oncology Institutional Grand Rounds. Houston, US.
- 2011. Challenges of Prospective, International Multi-Institutional Trials. Conference. Challenges of Prospective, International Multi-Institutional Trials. Houston, TX, US.
- 2011. A Prospective Study of Conservative Surgery for Early Stage Cervical Cancer. Conference. A Prospective Study of Conservative Surgery for Early Stage Cervical Cancer. Houston, TX, US.
- 2011. Volunteer/Visiting Professorship in Gynecologic Oncology in Central America. Conference. Volunteer/Visiting Professorship in Gynecologic Oncology in Central America. Washington, DC, US.
- 2011. International Network Program in Guatemala/Nicaragua. Conference. International Network Program in Guatemala/Nicaragua. Orlando, FL, US.
- 2010. Survivorship Issues in Patients with Gynecological Malignancies. Conference. Survivorship Issues in Patients with Gynecological Malignancies. Houston, TX, US.
- 2010. Reducing the Incidence of VTE in Gynecological Oncology Patients Undergoing Exploratory Laparotomy. Conference. Reducing the Incidence of VTE in Gynecological Oncology Patients Undergoing Exploratory Laparotomy. Austin, TX, US.
- 2010. Conservative Management of Cervical Cancer. Conference. Conservative Management of Cervical Cancer. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2009. Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer. Conference. Partners in Knowledge, News in Cancer. Houston, TX, US.
- 2009. Hereditary Cancer Syndromes in Gynecologic Oncology. Conference. Hereditary Cancer Syndromes in Gynecologic Oncology. Orlando, FL, US.
- 2009. Hereditary Cancer Syndromes in Gynecologic Oncology. Conference. Hereditary Cancer Syndromes in Gynecologic Oncology. Houston, TX, US.
- 2007. Prophylactic surgery to reduce the risk of gynecologic cancers in Lynch Syndrome. Conference. The Consensus Conference on Endometrial Cancer and Lynch Syndrome: Identification and Management Strategies. Houston, TX, US.
- 2007. The use of a vessel-sealant device (LigaSure) compared with ultrasonic surgical instrumentation (Harmonic Ace) in radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer. Conference. American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists 36th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, US.
- 2006. Are women with BRCA1/2 mutations choosing prophylactic bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy over surveillance?,. Conference. Lynne Cohen Foundation for Ovarian Cancer Research Symposium. New York, NY, US.
- 2005. Defining endometrial cancer risk factors in young, non-obese women. Conference. National Gynecologic Oncology Fellows Forum. Tucson, AZ, US.
International Presentations
- 2023. Manejo de cáncer cervicouterino y recomendaciones de la OMS para fortalecer la capacidad. Invited. Mexico City, MX.
- 2019. Global Efforts for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment. Conference. Global Efforts for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment. Porto Alegre, BR.
- 2019. Conservative Surgery for Early Stage Cervical Cancer. Conference. Conservative Surgery for Early Stage Cervical Cancer. Porto Alegre, BR.
- 2019. The IGCS Global Curriculum for Gynecologic Oncology Training: Education and Training in Oncology in Africa. Conference. The IGCS Global Curriculum for Gynecologic Oncology Training: Education and Training in Oncology in Africa. Maputo, MZ.
- 2019. Cervical Screening in Mozambique: Low Cost HPV Test and Multimodal Optical Imaging System for Triage of HPV Positive Women:Low-Cost & Emerging Technologies for Cancer Control. Conference. Cervical Screening in Mozambique: Low Cost HPV Test and Multimodal Optical Imaging System for Triage of HPV Positive Women:Low-Cost & Emerging Technologies for Cancer Control. Maputo, MZ.
- 2019. Concerv: A Prospective Trial of Conservative Surgery for Low-Risk Early Stage Cervical Cancer. Conference. Concerv: A Prospective Trial of Conservative Surgery for Low-Risk Early Stage Cervical Cancer. Rio de Janeiro, BR.
- 2019. Global Gynecologic Cancer Care in Low Resource Settings- Optimizing Education/Mentorship. Conference. Global Gynecologic Cancer Care in Low Resource Settings- Optimizing Education/Mentorship. Rio de Janeiro, BR.
- 2019. Early Cervical Cancer: Less is More Debate:Pro. Conference. Early Cervical Cancer: Less is More Debate:Pro. Rio de Janeiro, BR.
- 2019. Gynaecologic Oncology in the Developing World, Can we do more?. Conference. Gynaecologic Oncology in the Developing World, Can we do more?. Sydney, AU.
- 2019. Robotic Hysterectomy in Patients with Obesity – An Evidence Based Outcome. Conference. Robotic Hysterectomy in Patients with Obesity – An Evidence Based Outcome. Sydney, AU.
- 2019. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Early Cervical Cancer. Where are we in 2019?,. Conference. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Early Cervical Cancer. Where are we in 2019?,. Sydney, AU.
- 2018. Multidisciplinary Management in Cervical Cancer. Conference. Multidisciplinary Management in Cervical Cancer. Bangkok, TH.
- 2018. Issues in Cervical Cancer Screening. Conference. Issues in Cervical Cancer Screening. Bangkok, TH.
- 2018. IGCS Global Curriculum Training and Mentoring Program. Conference. IGCS Global Curriculum Training and Mentoring Program. Rio de Janeiro, BR.
- 2018. Navigating Patients Through the Cancer Screening Process: Follow-Up and Treatment after Abnormal Cervical Cancer Screening Results. Conference. Navigating Patients Through the Cancer Screening Process: Follow-Up and Treatment after Abnormal Cervical Cancer Screening Results. Minsk, BY.
- 2018. Cervical Cancer Screening in Low-Resource Settings in the US: the Texas-Mexico Border Experience. Conference. Cervical Cancer Screening in Low-Resource Settings in the US: the Texas-Mexico Border Experience. Minsk, BY.
- 2018. Cervical Cancer Screening. Conference. Cervical Cancer Screening. Minsk, BY.
- 2017. Cervix and Gynaecological Cancers. Conference. Cervix and Gynaecological Cancers. Kigali, RW.
- 2017. High resolution microendoscope. Conference. High resolution microendoscope. Barretos, BR.
- 2017. Project ECHO for Cancer Prevention and Treatment. Conference. Project ECHO for Cancer Prevention and Treatment. Barretos, BR.
- 2016. Cervical Cancer Prevention in LMICs. Conference. Cervical Cancer Prevention in LMICs. Lisbon, PT.
- 2016. Using REDCAP for Research Data Management. Conference. Using REDCAP for Research Data Management. Barretos, BR.
- 2016. High Resolution Microendoscope-A New Approach for Cervical Cancer Screening. Conference. High Resolution Microendoscope-A New Approach for Cervical Cancer Screening. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2015. Chair, AORTIC-MDACC-ASCO Joint Session. Conference. Chair, AORTIC-MDACC-ASCO Joint Session. Marrekech, MA.
- 2015. Gestational Trophoblast Disease. Conference. Gestational Trophoblast Disease, MX.
- 2015. Benign and malignant lesions of vulvar. Conference. Benign and malignant lesions of vulvar, MX.
- 2015. Premalignant and malignant lesions of the cervix. Conference. Premalignant and malignant lesions of the cervix, MX.
- 2015. Early detection of cervical cancer in Latin America. Conference. Topics in Gynecologic Oncology, MX.
- 2015. Conservative Treatment in Early Stage of Cervical Cancer: Case Study. Conference. XVIII Gaucho Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics, BR.
- 2015. Robotic Surgery in Gynecology. Conference. XVIII Gaucho Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics, BR.
- 2015. Technological Innovations for Global Prevention and Treatment of Cervical Cancer. Conference. XVIII Gaucho Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics, BR.
- 2015. Using a Global Network to Improve Cervical Cancer Prevention, Treatment and Research Globally. Conference. 9th Stop Cervical, Breast & Prostate Cancer in Africa Conference (SCCA), KE.
- 2014. Surgical Management and Prognostic Factors. Conference. Surgical Management and Prognostic Factors. Melbourne, AU.
- 2014. Radical Trachelectomy for Early-Stage Cervical Cancer: A Survey of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) and Gynecologic Oncology Fellows-in-training. Conference. Radical Trachelectomy for Early-Stage Cervical Cancer: A Survey of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) and Gynecologic Oncology Fellows-in-training. Melbourne, AU.
- 2014. Impact of Prior Conization in Detection of Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Patients with Early-Stage Cervical Cancer. Conference. Impact of Prior Conization in Detection of Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Patients with Early-Stage Cervical Cancer. Melbourne, AU.
- 2014. Central America Gynecologic Oncology Education Program (CONEP). Conference. Central America Gynecologic Oncology Education Program (CONEP). Melbourne, AU.
- 2014. Chair, Workshop: Surgical Training. Conference. Chair, Workshop: Surgical Training. Melbourne, AU.
- 2014. VTE Prophylaxis in Gynecologic Oncology: Understanding the Standard of Care. Conference. VTE Prophylaxis in Gynecologic Oncology: Understanding the Standard of Care. Melbourne, AU.
- 2014. Conservative surgery for early stage cervical cancer. Conference. The Society of Canadian Colposcopists Postgraduate Course. Niagara Falls, CA.
- 2014. Innovative approaches to cervical cancer screening and prevention in low and middle income countries. Conference. The Society of Canadian Colposcopists Postgraduate Course. Niagara Falls, CA.
- 2014. Innovations in Cervical Cancer Prevention. Conference. AAGO Conference, AR.
- 2014. Preserving the Fertility of Cervical Cancer Treatment. Conference. XXIX Congreso Centroamericano de Ginecologia y Obstricia. Guatemala City, GT.
- 2014. Advanced Ovarian Cancer: Surgery or Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. Conference. XXIX Congreso Controamericano de Ginecologia y Obstetricia. Guatemala City, GT.
- 2014. The Central American experience. Conference. MD Anderson International Meeting in Gynecologic Oncology: Emerging Therapies in Gynecologic Cancer. Madrid, ES.
- 2014. Evolution of cervical cancer: Tailoring radicality to risk factors. Conference. MD Anderson International Meeting in Gynecologic Oncology: Emerging Therapies in Gynecologic Cancer. Madrid, ES.
- 2013. Innovative screening methods for the prevention of cervical cancer in Africa. Conference. Cancer in Africa: Bridging Science and Humanity. Durban, ZA.
- 2013. Cervical Cancer at MDACC and Abroad. Conference. The 43rd Annual Meeting of the Felix Rutledge Society, PR.
- 2013. Use of intrauterine device with levonorgestrel treatment of endometrial atypical hyperplasia and well differentiated endometrial cancer. Conference. Advances in Obstetrics and Gynecologic Oncology. Guatemala City, GT.
- 2013. Sentinel Lymph Node in Vulvar Cancer. Conference. Advances in Obstetrics and Gynecologic Oncology. Guatemala City, GT.
- 2013. Conservative Surgery vs. Radical Surgery in Vulvar Cancer. Conference. Advances in Obstetrics and Gynecologic Oncology. Guatemala City, GT.
- 2012. Updates on Robotic Surgery in Gynecologic Oncology. Conference. 2nd IDC-MD Anderson Cancer Symposium. Cartagena, CO.
- 2012. Evaluation and treatment of cervical preinvasive. Conference. 2nd IDC - MD Anderson Cancer Symposium. Cartagena, CO.
- 2012. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) pharmacologic prophylaxis for gynecologic oncology patients: are the current guidelines adequate?,. Conference. 14th Biennial Meeting of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS), CA.
- 2012. Lower Genital Tract, Updates on Pathology Terminology. Conference. 14th Biennial Meeting of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS), CA.
- 2010. Conservative Management of Invasive Cervical Cancer: Is There a Role for Less Radical Surgery?. Conference. Conservative Management of Invasive Cervical Cancer: Is There a Role for Less Radical Surgery?. Madrid, ES.
Grant & Contract Support
| Date: | 2025 - 2026 |
| Title: | The AVANÇO Research Consortium: A Mozambique/Brazil/Texas Alliance to advance novel and affordable technologies for the prevention and diagnosis of cervical cancer in women living with HIV (Supplement) |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-PI |
| ID: | 14420689 |
| Date: | 2023 - 2028 |
| Title: | The Center for Innovation and Translation of Point of Care Technologies for Equitable Cancer Care (CITEC) |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 13722520 |
| Date: | 2022 - 2028 |
| Title: | The AVANÇO Research Consortium: A Mozambique/Brazil/Texas Alliance to advance novel and affordable technologies for the prevention and diagnosis of cervical cancer in women living with HIV |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | PI |
| ID: | U54 CA277843-01 |
| Date: | 2022 - 2025 |
| Title: | Project ACCESS: Increasing Access to Cervical Cancer Screening & Treatment Services in Texas |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | PI |
| ID: | PP220037 |
| Date: | 2021 - 2026 |
| Title: | The Effectiveness of Screening Women with Lower Genital Tract Neoplasia or Cancers for Anal Cancer Precursors |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | CA256660 |
| Date: | 2021 - 2026 |
| Title: | A Randomized Clinical Trial to Assess the Effectiveness of Ablative Treatments for Cervical Cancer Risk Reduction in HIV+ Women living in Mozambique |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | PI |
| ID: | FP00011965 |
| Date: | 2020 - 2022 |
| Title: | Jupiter: Juntos Prevenimos y detenemos el cancer |
| Funding Source: | The Raul Tijerina Foundation |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2020 - 2022 |
| Title: | Point-of-care HPV mRNA test for cervical cancer screening in low-resource settings |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-PI |
| Date: | 2020 - 2023 |
| Title: | School-based Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Program in the Rio Grande Valley: Continuation and Expansion in Starr, Zapata, and Jim Hogg County |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Co-Program Director |
| Date: | 2020 - 2025 |
| Title: | Low-Cost Mobile colposcopy and confocal imaging for global prevention of cervical cancer |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2019 - 2022 |
| Title: | Expansion of Cervical Cancer Prevention Services to Medically Underserved Populations through Patient Outreach, Navigation and Provider Training/Telementoring |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Program Director |
| ID: | PP190014 |
| Date: | 2019 - 2023 |
| Title: | School-based Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Program in the Rio Grande Valley: Continuation and Expansion to Hidalgo County |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Co-Program Director |
| ID: | PP190023 |
| Date: | 2019 - 2023 |
| Title: | Evaluating Innovative Technologies and Approaches to Addressing Cervical Cancer in the Republic of Mozambique |
| Funding Source: | NAS/USAID |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2019 - 2021 |
| Title: | Expanding the PRRR Partnership to Enhance the Secondary Prevention of Cervical Cancer through Screening and Treatment in Sites Supported by the US PEPFAR in the Republic of Mozambique |
| Funding Source: | Cardno International Development |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2018 - 2019 |
| Title: | Texas-based Cervical Cancer Screening, Colposcopy, and LEEP Training Course: LOCAL (LEEP, Oncology, Colposcopy training at Local Sites) |
| Funding Source: | Raul Tijerina Jr. Foundation |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2017 - 2020 |
| Title: | The Cervical Cancer Microbiome: Driver of Malignant Progression and Treatment resistance |
| Funding Source: | MD Anderson Cancer Center Sister Institution Network Fund |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Date: | 2017 - 2021 |
| Title: | REDCap Training Integration, and Technical Support to Improve Collaborative Research at MD Anderson Sister Institutions/Affiliates |
| Funding Source: | MD Anderson Cancer Center Sister Institution Network Fund |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2017 - 2019 |
| Title: | Addressing the cervical cancer crisis in Mozambique through training and education for early detection of disease |
| Funding Source: | Prevent Cancer Foundation-International |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2017 - 2019 |
| Title: | Expansion of LOCAL (LEEP, Oncology, Colposcopy training At Local Sites) Program to Texas |
| Funding Source: | Prevent Cancer Foundation |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2017 - 2020 |
| Title: | Imaging Cancer Screening Patch (CASP) for early diagnostics of cervical cancers |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | CO-I |
| ID: | 1R21-CA20906301A1 |
| Date: | 2016 - 2019 |
| Title: | School-based Human Papillomavirus Program in the Lower Rio Grande Valley |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Co-Program Director |
| ID: | PP1600097 |
| Date: | 2016 - 2017 |
| Title: | Lateral Flow HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening |
| Funding Source: | CFTCC |
| Role: | CO-I |
| Date: | 2015 - 2018 |
| Title: | Expansion of a comprehensive cervical cancer screening program for medically underserved women in Harris County |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | CO-I |
| ID: | PP160049 |
| Date: | 2015 - 2016 |
| Title: | HPV Moon Shot Flagship I |
| Funding Source: | MDACC |
| Role: | CO-I |
| Date: | 2015 - 2017 |
| Title: | Collaborative HIV Malignancy Research in Low and Middle Income Countries |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | CO-I |
| Date: | 2015 - 2018 |
| Title: | Improving cervical cancer screening and prevention in Zambia, Mozambique and South Africa with Project ECHO telementoring |
| Funding Source: | Sister Institute Network Fund (SINF) |
| Role: | Principal Investigator-MDACC |
| Date: | 2014 - 2018 |
| Title: | Improving Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention in the Lower Rio Grande Valley Through Public Outreach, Patient Navigation, and Telementoring |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | PI |
| ID: | PP150012 |
| Date: | 2014 - 2020 |
| Title: | Point-of-Care, Real-time Optical Imaging to Enable Screening for Cervical Cancer and Its Precursors in Low-Resource Settings |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-PI |
| ID: | 5UH3CA189910-05 |
| Date: | 2014 - 2020 |
| Title: | High Resolution Imaging & HPV Oncoprotein Detection for Global Prevention of Cervical Cancer |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-PI |
| ID: | 5R01CA186132-05 |
| Date: | 2014 - 2017 |
| Title: | Low-Cost Optical Imaging for Cervical Cancer Prevention Along the Texas-Mexico Border |
| Funding Source: | MDACC, R. Lee Clark Fellows Award |
| Role: | Principal Investigator-MDACC |
| Date: | 2014 - 2015 |
| Title: | A Low-Cost Optical Imaging Tool for Cervical Cancer Screening & Prevention |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI Center for Global Health |
| Role: | PI |
| ID: | HHSN261200800001E |
| Date: | 2013 - 2016 |
| Title: | Norman F. Gant/American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Anniversary Fellowship |
| Funding Source: | Institute of Medicine |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2012 - 2015 |
| Title: | Conservative surgery for women with low-risk, early stage cervical cancer |
| Funding Source: | MDACC, Sister Institution Network Fund Grant |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2011 - 2016 |
| Title: | A pilot study of a low-cost optical imaging tool for cervical cancer screening in Brazil |
| Funding Source: | MDACC, Sister Institution Network Fund |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2010 - 2011 |
| Title: | Prevalence of "BRCA-like" Tumors in Women with Sporadic Primary Ovarian, Fallopian Tube or Primary Peritoneal Cancer |
| Funding Source: | MDACC, Sprint for Life Award |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2009 - 2010 |
| Title: | Bone density and risk of pelvic fractures in women undergoing definitive pelvic radiation therapy for gynecologic malignancies |
| Funding Source: | MDACC, Institutional Research Grant |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2006 - 2010 |
| Title: | UPRCC/MDACC: Partnership for Excellence in Cancer Research |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| ID: | U54 CA096300 05 SI (PP-115) |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Fallah PN, Montealegre J, Schmeler KM, Salcedo MP, Williams-Brown Y. In Reply. Obstet Gynecol 147(3):e39-e40, 2026. e-Pub 2026. PMID: 41712946.
- Fallah PN, Mburu A, Rangeiro R, Karmacharya S, Kalima-Munalula M, Estrada EE, Origa M, Lobi HH, Chege H, Saywon DM, Bowe S, Phan N, Muhumuza J, Ralph S, Eiken M, Trimble E, Quinn M, Covens A, Chuang LT, Ng JS, Randall TC, Schmeler KM. The International Gynecologic Cancer Society Global Fellowship Program: advancing access to gynecologic oncology and surgical care worldwide. Int J Gynecol Cancer 36(2):104458, 2026. e-Pub 2026. PMID: 41579517.
- Hou H, Wu J, Liu J, Boominathan V, Shende A, Goli K, Carns J, Schwarz RA, Gillenwater AM, Ramalingam P, Salcedo MP, Schmeler KM, Tkaczyk TS, Robinson JT, Veeraraghavan A, Richards-Kortum RR. Dual-modality, deep-learning-enabled endomicroscope with large field-of-view and depth-of-field for real-time in vivo imaging of epithelial hallmarks of cancer. bioRxiv, 2026. e-Pub 2026. PMID: 41648611.
- Novak, EN, Ma, A, Kundrod, KA, Chang, MM, Hansen, CJ, Montealegre, JR, Scheurer, ME, Castle, PE, Guo, M, Salcedo, MP, Schmeler, KM, Richards-Kortum, R. Extraction-free RT-RPA assay for detection of HPV16, HPV18, and HPV45 mRNA expression. Scientific reports 15(1), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40830554.
- Conzuelo Rodriguez G, Cremer ML, Soler M, Alfaro K, Torres E, Masch R, Maza M, Schmeler KM, Varon ML, Felix JC, Castle PE, Gage JC. Long-term impact of cervical ablation in visual assessment of the squamocolumnar junction: implications for subsequent screening and follow-up. Int J Gynecol Cancer 35(12):102717, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41205367.
- Fallah PN, Bowman P, Tran C, Chen V, Pippin M, Varon ML, Baker E, Milan J, Parker SL, Lezama-Sierra J, Munsell MF, Desravines N, Lavie I, Batman S, Montealegre J, Schmeler KM, Williams-Brown MY, Salcedo MP. Implementation of Human Papillomavirus Self-Collection and Barriers to Follow-Up Among Unhoused Individuals in Texas: The EMPOWER Study. Obstet Gynecol 146(5):710-717, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40674748.
- Alfaro, K, López, L, Soler, M, Conzuelo Rodriguez, G, Meléndez, M, Chacon, MA, Velis Artero, JM, Torres, E, Cremer, ML, Gage, JC, Felix, JC, Schmeler, KM, Ramalingam, P, Lopez Varon, M, Masch, R, Maza, M. Long-term outcomes after cervical cancer screening in El Salvador. BMJ Global Health 10(10), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41145197.
- Fallah PN, Roa L, Dutta R, Bernard L, Maswime S, Schmeler KM, Boatin AA. Obstetrician and gynaecologist engagement in global surgery: adding necessary value to the field. BMJ Glob Health 10(10), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41145200.
- Fallah, PN, Batman, S, Roder, S, Kim, AD, Newman, RA, Schmeler, KM, Taylor, JS. Managing cancer during pregnancy. JCO Oncology Practice 21:369, 2025. e-Pub 2025.
- Amboree TL, Adsul P, Damgacioglu H, Schmeler KM, Chiao EY, Cruz R, Sonawane K, Deshmukh AA, Montealegre JR. National Outcomes of Increasing Cervical Cancer Screening in Federally Qualified Health Centers. JAMA Netw Open 8(10):e2538593, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41123893.
- Fallah PN, Medley N, Birara Fanta M, Shaki MH, Daley C, Gashawbeza Batu B, Quynh TTN, Lobi HH, Mburu A, Phan N, Nassir FA, Worku D, Mulamira P, Rangeiro R, Changule DI, Kalima-Munalula M, Origa M, Alsayed MTH, Estrada EE, Nkalubo Kyemwa J, Bowe S, Musa M, Mitchell A, Karmacharya S, Mitchell P, Chege H, Dereje B, Trimble EL, Ralph S, Chuang L, Ng J, Mukhopadhyay A, Steller MA, Schmeler KM, Randall TC. Challenges and Opportunities in the Treatment of Invasive Cervical Cancer in Low-Resource Settings: A Survey of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society Fellowship Programs. JCO Glob Oncol 11:e2500015, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41124621.
- Sims TT, Yoshida-Court K, El Alam MB, Ramatlho P, Ketlametswe R, Ning MS, Robertson ES, Schmeler KM, Colbert LE, Klopp AH, Grover S. Cervical and Tumor-Associated Microbiomes in Botswana Women With and Without HIV With Carcinoma of the Cervix Before and After Definitive Chemoradiation. JCO Glob Oncol 11:e2500036, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41160784.
- Montealegre JR, Hilsenbeck SG, Bulsara S, Parker SL, Amboree TL, Anderson ML, Daheri M, Jibaja-Weiss ML, Schmeler KM, Deshmukh AA, Chiao EY, Scheurer ME. Self-Collection for Cervical Cancer Screening in a Safety-Net Setting: The PRESTIS Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med 185(9):1119-1127, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40478588.
- Barra MJ, Wilkinson AF, Ma AE, Goli K, Atif H, Osman NMRB, Lorenzoni C, Tivir G, Lathrop EH, Castle PE, Guo M, Montealegre JR, Baker ES, Salcedo MP, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum RR. One-hour extraction-free loop-mediated isothermal amplification HPV DNA assay for point-of-care testing in Maputo, Mozambique. Nat Commun 16(1):7295, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40774968.
- Rangeiro R, Lopes A, Munsell MF, Changule D, Daud S, Ferreira C, Ribeiro M, Mabota F, Luis E, Daniel A, Tsambe E, Bila C, Fontes-Cintra G, Moretti-Marques R, Vieira M, Alvarenga-Bezerra V, Carrilho C, Baker E, Lorenzoni C, Schmeler KM, Salcedo MP. Cervical Cancer Outcomes in Mozambique: Impact of an International Gynecologic Oncology Training Program. JCO Glob Oncol 11:e2500024, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40499056.
- Fallah PN, Salcedo MP, Nhacule E, Utui Y, Massinga MM, Osman NB, Tivir GG, Carrilho C, Monteiro E, Rangeiro R, Neves A, Changule D, Mariano A, Machaze A, Castiano CE, Baker E, Jeronimo J, Chiao EY, Munsell MF, Varon ML, Milan J, Thomas JP, Richards-Kortum R, Lorenzoni C, Omar Viegas EN, Castle PE, Schmeler KM. A randomized clinical trial to assess the effectiveness of thermal ablation versus loop electrosurgical excision procedure for cervical cancer risk reduction in women living with HIV in Mozambique. Int J Gynecol Cancer:101905, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40399211.
- de Oliveira CM, Rangeiro R, Osman N, Baker E, Neves A, Mariano AAN, Tivir G, Thomas JP, Carns J, Andrade V, Carrilho C, Monteiro ECS, Hoover H, Chivambo E, Chissano M, Chiao E, Atif H, Castle PE, Richards-Kortum R, Lathrop E, Schmeler KM, Lorenzoni C, Salcedo MP. Evaluation of hpv risk groups among women enrolled in the mulher cervical cancer screening study in Mozambique. Infect Agent Cancer 20(1):24, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40223080.
- Varon, ML, Salcedo, MP, Fellman, B, Troisi, CL, Gowen, R, Daheri, ME, Rodriguez, AM, Toscano, P, Guerra, L, Gasca, M, Cavazos, B, Marin, E, Fisher-Hoch, SP, Fernandez, ME, Reininger, BM, Ruosha, L, Baker, E, Schmeler, KM. Addressing the cervical cancer burden in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas through a multi-component program to improve screening and diagnostic follow-up. Cancer Epidemiology 95, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39954550.
- Kundrod KA, Natoli ME, Smith CA, Coole JB, Chang MM, Novak EN, Chiao E, Stier EA, Montealegre JR, Scheurer ME, Castle PE, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum RR. A novel method for semi-quantitative detection of HPV16 and HPV18 mRNA with a low-cost, open-source fluorimeter. Anal Bioanal Chem 417(9):1765-1778, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39920386.
- Fallah PN, Salcedo MP, Nhacule E, Utui Y, Massinga MM, Osman NB, Guilhermina GT, Carrilho C, Monteiro E, Rangeiro R, Neves A, Changule D, Mariano A, Machaze A, Castiano C, Baker E, Jeronimo J, Chiao EY, Musell MF, Varon ML, Milan J, Thomas JP, Richards-Lortum R, Lorenzoni C, Omar Viegas EN, Castle PE, Schmeler KM. A randomized clinical trial to assess the effectiveness of thermal ablation versus loop electrosurgical excision procedure for cervical cancer risk reduction in women living with HIV in Mozambique. Int Jour Gynecol Can 36(1), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40399211.
- Amboree TL, Damgacioglu H, Chiao EY, Schmeler KM, Sonawane K, Deshmukh AA, Montealegre JR. Rural-Urban Disparities in Cervical Cancer Incidence and Mortality Among US Women. JAMA Netw Open 8(3):e2462634, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40029664.
- Smith, CA, Paul, S, Haney, K, Parra, S, Bond, M, López, L, Maza, M, Felix, JC, Ramalingam, P, Escobar, PA, Castle, PE, Schmeler, KM, Richards-Kortum, R. A paper-based HPV E7 oncoprotein assay for cervical precancer detection at the point of care. Scientific reports 15(1), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39856147.
- Taylor, JS, Fellman, B, Cain, K, Iniesta-Donate, M, Earles, T, Harris, M, James, DA, Siebel, C, Lasala, J, Mena, GE, Raty, S, Popovich, SM, Vu, KD, Thosani, S, Best, CJ, Schmeler, KM, Ramirez, PT, Meyer, LA. Glycemic control to improve post-operative outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer 35(1), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39878292.
- Kizub D, Anakwenze CP, Cun H, Schmeler KM, Gaskill CE. Growing Interest in Global Health Among Trainees: The Need for Increasing Training Opportunities for Residents and Fellows in Oncology. Glob Health Epidemiol Genom 2025(1):6095104, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40689227.
- Chambule S, Rangeiro R, Batman S, Lathrop E, Osman N, Neves A, Mariano AAN, Nkundabatware JC, Carrilho C, Monteiro ECS, Paulo Mugolo R, Thomas JP, Carns J, Andrade V, Atif H, Baker E, Fellman BM, Richards-Kortum R, Schmeler KM, Lorenzoni C, Salcedo MP. Scaling cervical cancer screening in Mozambique: analysis of loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) specimens. Int J Gynecol Cancer 34(11):1698-1703, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39322610.
- Wilke, RN, Iniesta, MD, Fellman, B, Jazaeri, AA, Meyer, LA, Fleming, N, Schmeler, KM, Taylor, JS. A colostomy for large bowel obstruction at the end of life. Gynecologic oncology 188:120-124, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38945019.
- How JA, Dang M, Lee S, Fellman B, Westin SN, Sood AK, Fleming ND, Shafer A, Yuan Y, Liu J, Zhao L, Celestino J, Hajek R, Morgan MB, Parra ER, Laberiano Fernandez CD, Arrechedera CA, Solis Soto LM, Schmeler KM, Nick A, Lu KH, Coleman R, Wang L, Jazaeri AA. Pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy in frontline treatment of advanced ovarian cancer: Clinical and translational results from a phase 2 trial. Med, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39151421.
- Montealegre JR, Parker SL, Garg A, Damgacioglu H, Schmeler KM, Chiao EY, Hill EG, Sonawane K, Deshmukh AA, Adsul P. National Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screening Use in Federally Qualified Health Centers. JAMA Internal Medicine 184(6):671-679, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38683574.
- Chang M, Salcedo MP, Schmeler K, Scheurer M, Maza M, Lopez L, Alfaro K, Richards-Kortum R. Single-tube four-target lateral flow assay detects human papillomavirus types associated with majority of cervical cancers. Analytical Biochemistry 688:115480, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38331373.
- Salcedo MP, Coole JB, Maker Y, Kortum A, Schwarz RA, Carns J, Vohra IS, Possati-Resende JC, Antoniazzi M, Fonseca BO, Souza KCB, Santana IVV, Barbin FF, Kreitchmann R, Ramanujam N, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum R. Multiscale Optical Imaging Fusion for Cervical Precancer Diagnosis: Integrating Widefield Colposcopy and High-Resolution Endomicroscopy. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng PP, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38507389.
- Manzar GS, Alam MBE, Lynn EJ, Karpinets TV, Harris T, Lo D, Yoshida-Court K, Napravnik TC, Sammouri J, Lin D, Andring LM, Bronk J, Wu X, Sims TT, Mathew G, Schmeler KM, Eifel PJ, Jhingran A, Lin LL, Joyner MM, Zhang J, Futreal A, Klopp AH, Colbert LE. Exploratory analysis of the cervix tumoral HPV antigen-specific T-cell repertoire during chemoradiation and after brachytherapy. Brachytherapy 23(2):123-135, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38129211.
- Varon M, Salcedo MP, Fellman B, Troisi C, Gowen R, Daheri M, Rodriguez AM, Toscano P, Guerra L, Gasca M, Cavazos B, Marin E, Fisher-Hoch S, Fernandez ME, Reininger B, Ruosha L, Baker E, Schmeler K. A Comprehensive Program to Improve Treatment of Precancerous Cervical Lesions in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice 30(1):89-98, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 37350621.
- Amboree TL, Parker SL, Bulsara S, Anderson ML, Schmeler KM, Chiao EY, Montealegre JR. Cervical cancer screening among English- and Spanish-speaking Hispanic women in an urban safety net health system, 2015-2020. BMC Womens Health 23(1):309, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37316815.
- Iorgulescu, JB, Shaw, LK, Rashid, A, Rao, P, Mandayam, S, Patel, KP, Schmeler, KM, Yang, RK, Msaouel, P. Müllerian-Type Clear Cell Carcinoma of Donor Origin in a Male Patient with a Kidney Transplant. Current Oncology 30(10):9019-9027, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37887551.
- Kundrod KA, Barra M, Wilkinson A, Smith CA, Natoli ME, Chang MM, Coole JB, Santhanaraj A, Lorenzoni C, Mavume C, Atif H, Montealegre JR, Scheurer ME, Castle PE, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum RR. An integrated isothermal nucleic acid amplification test to detect HPV16 and HPV18 DNA in resource-limited settings. Sci Transl Med 15(701):eabn4768, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37343083.
- Omo-Ogboi AC, Deavers MT, Schmeler KM, Tandon N. Collision Tumor of the Ovary Involving Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor and High Grade Serous Carcinoma- Report of the first case. Int J Gynecol Pathol 42(3):254-258, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 35838626.
- Batman S, Rauh-Hain JA, Grinsfelder MO, Harrison R, Avila M, Cun H, How JA, Tandon N, Wang X, Hinchcliff E, Jazaeri AA, Schmeler KM. Exceptional Response to Pembrolizumab for Treatment of Metastatic Chemorefractory Endometrial Carcinoma in a Patient with Lynch Syndrome: A Case Report. Case Rep Oncol 16(1):273-278, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37123608.
- Rodriguez AM, Do TQN, Eyada MF, Chen L, Schmeler KM, Montealegre JR. Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Uptake in the Rio Grande Valley. Vaccines (Basel) 11(2), 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36851207.
- Smith CA, Chang MM, Kundrod KA, Novak EN, Parra SG, López L, Mavume C, Lorenzoni C, Maza M, Salcedo MP, Carns JL, Baker E, Montealegre J, Scheurer M, Castle PE, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum RR. A low-cost, paper-based hybrid capture assay to detect high-risk HPV DNA for cervical cancer screening in low-resource settings. Lab Chip 23(3):451-465, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36562325.
- Persiano, MB, Rosin, ET, Cabrera, GA, Uratani, F, Pires, LV, Luzzatto, F, Schmeler, KM, Salcedo, MP. Vulvar Paget Disease. Journal of Global Health Reports 7, 2023. e-Pub 2023.
- Elnaggar JH, Huynh VO, Lin D, Hillman RT, Abana CO, El Alam MB, Tomasic KC, Karpinets TV, Kouzy R, Phan JL, Wargo J, Holliday EB, Das P, Mezzari MP, Ajami NJ, Lynn EJ, Minsky BD, Morris VK, Milbourne A, Messick CA, Klopp AH, Futreal PA, Taniguchi CM, Schmeler KM, Colbert LE. HPV-related anal cancer is associated with changes in the anorectal microbiome during cancer development. Frontiers in immunology 14:1051431, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37063829.
- Batman S, Varon ML, San Miguel-Majors SL, Benitez Majano S, Pontremoli Salcedo M, Montealegre J, Arrossi S, MTDC O, Oliveira LH, Luciani S, Milan J, Trimble EL, Schmeler KM, Maza M. Elimination of cervical cancer in Latin America (Project ECHO-ELA). Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health 47:e113, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37489237.
- Batman, S, Piya, M, Chapagain, S, Lama, P, Maharjan, P, Aryal, B, Neupane, M, Pariyar, S, Phoolcharoen, N, Eaton, V, Sarchet, V, Kremzier, M, Carns, J, Richards-Kortum, R, Baker, E, Varon, ML, Salcedo, MP, Milan, J, Schmeler, KM, Pariyar, J. Cervical cancer prevention program in Nepal. Journal of Global Health Reports 7, 2023. e-Pub 2023.
- Batman S, Messick CA, Milbourne A, Guo M, Munsell MF, Fokom-Domgue J, Salcedo M, Deshmukh A, Dahlstrom KR, Ogburn M, Price A, Fleming ND, Taylor J, Shafer A, Cobb L, Sigel K, Sturgis EM, Chiao EY, Schmeler KM. A Cross-Sectional Study of the Prevalence of Anal Dysplasia among Women with High-Grade Cervical, Vaginal, and Vulvar Dysplasia or Cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 31(12):2185-2191, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36126275.
- Karpinets TV, Wu X, Solley T, El Alam MB, Sims TT, Yoshida-Court K, Lynn E, Ahmed-Kaddar M, Biegert G, Yue J, Song X, Sun H, Petrosino JF, Mezzari MP, Okhuysen P, Eifel PJ, Jhingran A, Lin LL, Schmeler KM, Ramondetta L, Ajami N, Jenq RR, Futreal A, Zhang J, Klopp AH, Colbert LE. Metagenomes of rectal swabs in larger, advanced stage cervical cancers have enhanced mucus degrading functionalities and distinct taxonomic structure. BMC Cancer 22(1):945, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36050658.
- Fokom Domgue J, Pande M, Yu R, Manjuh F, Welty E, Welty T, Elit L, Lopez-Varon M, Rodriguez J, Baker E, Dangou JM, Basu P, Plante M, Lecuru F, Randall T, Starr E, Kamgno J, Foxhall L, Waxman A, Hawk E, Schmeler K, Shete S. Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Distance Learning and Telementoring Program for Cervical Cancer Prevention in Cameroon. JAMA Netw Open 5(11), 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36346631.
- Rodriguez AM, Do TQN, Chen L, KM S, Montealegre JR, Kuo YF. Human papillomavirus vaccinations at recommended ages: How a middle school-based educational and vaccination program increased uptake in the Rio Grande Valley. Hum Vaccin Immunother 18(6):2133315, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36252275.
- Coole JB, Brenes D, Possati-Resende JC, Antoniazzi M, Fonseca BO, Maker Y, Kortum A, Vohra IS, Schwarz RA, Carns J, Borba Souza KC, Vidigal Santana IV, Kreitchmann R, Salcedo MP, Ramanujam N, KM S, Richards-Kortum R. Development of a multimodal mobile colposcope for real-time cervical cancer detection. Biomed Opt Express 13(10):5116-5130, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36425643.
- Wu J, Lakomy DS, Fellman BM, Salcedo MP, Sood AK, Jhingran A, Klopp AH, Iyer RB, Jimenez C, Colbert LE, Eifel PJ, Schmeler KM, Lin LL. Longitudinal Changes in Bone Mineral Measurements Inside and Outside Radiation Fields Used for Cervical Cancer Treatment. Pract Radiat Oncol 12(5):e423-e433, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35390531.
- Rodriguez AM, Do TQN, Jibaja-Weiss ML, Chen L, Schmeler K, Montealegre JR, Kuo YF. Human Papillomavirus Vaccinations During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Middle Schools in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Am J Public Health 112(9):1269-1272, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35862887.
- Alberton DL, Salcedo MP, Zen RP, Ferreira CF, Schmeler KM, Pessini SA. Conservative Treatment of Stage IA1 Cervical Carcinoma Without Lymphovascular Space Invasion. Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet 45(4):201-206, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 37224842.
- Grover S, Luckett R, Bhatia RK, Ralefala T, Seiphetlheng A, Ramogola-Masire D, Monare B, Bazzett-Matabele L, Schmeler K, Gaolebale PA. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy and less invasive surgery for the management of early stage cervical cancer. Gynecol Oncol Rep 42:101032, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35782102.
- Matylevich OP, Schmeler KM, Gemer O, Petukhou VS, Kopschaj PA. High-grade cervical dysplasia in a woman with uterine didelphys: A case report. Gynecol Oncol Rep 42:101027, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35754559.
- Brenes D, Barberan CJ, Hunt B, Parra SG, Salcedo MP, Possati-Resende JC, Cremer ML, Castle PE, JHTG F, Maza M, Schmeler KM, Baraniuk R, Richards-Kortum R. Multi-task network for automated analysis of high-resolution endomicroscopy images to detect cervical precancer and cancer. Comput Med Imaging Graph 97:102052, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35299096.
- Colbert LE, El MB, Lynn EJ, Bronk J, Karpinets TV, Wu X, Chapman BV, Sims TT, Lin D, Kouzy R, Sammouri J, Biegert G, Delgado Medrano AY, Olvera A, Sastry KJ, Eifel PJ, Jhingran A, Lin L, Ramondetta LM, Futreal AP, Jazaeri AA, Schmeler KM, Yue J, Mitra A, Yoshida-Court K, Wargo JA, Solley TN, Hegde V, Nookala SS, Yanamandra AV, Dorta-Estremera S, Mathew G, Kavukuntla R, Papso C, Ahmed-Kaddar M, Kim M, Zhang J, Reuben A, Holliday EB, Minsky BD, Koong AC, Koay EJ, Das P, Taniguchi CM, Klopp A. Expansion of Candidate HPV-Specific T Cells in the Tumor Microenvironment during Chemoradiotherapy Is Prognostic in HPV16+ Cancers. Cancer Immunol Res 10(2):259-271, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35045973.
- Kundrod KA, Natoli ME, Chang MM, Smith CA, Paul S, Ogoe D, Goh C, Santhanaraj A, Price A, Eldin KW, Patel KP, Baker E, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum R. Sample-to-answer, extraction-free, real-time RT-LAMP test for SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal, nasal, and saliva samples. PLoS One 17(2):e0264130, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35213596.
- de Oliveira, CM, Salcedo, MP, Mariano, AA, Mariano, AA, Verdinho, MJ, Julião, RM, Kundrod, KA, Smith, CA, Carns, J, Andrade, V, Baker, E, Phoolcharoen, N, Richards-Kortum, R, Fregnani, JG, Schmeler, KM. HPV testing for cervical cancer screening in Mozambique. Journal of Global Health Reports 6, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Boles T, Salcedo MP, Lorenzoni C, Osman N, Baker E, Schmeler K, Carns J. Overview of thermal ablation devices for treating precancerous cervical lesions in low-resource settings. J Glob Health 12:03089, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36579405.
- Schmeler KM, Batman SH. Human papillomavirus-independent cervical cancer: what are the implications?. Int J Gynecol Cancer 32(1):8, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 34845041.
- Phoolcharoen N, Varon ML, Baker E, Parra S, Carns J, Cherry K, Smith C, Sonka T, Doughtie K, Lorenzoni C, Richards-Kortum R, Schmeler KM, Salcedo MP. Hands-On Training Courses for Cervical Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Procedures in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. JCO Glob Oncol 8:e2100214, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 34985911.
- Westin SN, Labrie M, Litton JK, Blucher A, Fang Y, Vellano CP, Marszalek JR, Feng N, Ma X, Creason A, Fellman B, Yuan Y, Lee S, Kim TB, Liu J, Chelariu-Raicu A, Chen TH, Kabil N, Soliman PT, Frumovitz M, Schmeler KM, Jazaeri A, Lu KH, Murthy R, Meyer LA, Sun CC, Sood AK, Coleman RL, Mills GB. Phase 1b dose expansion and translational analyses of olaparib in combination with capivasertib in recurrent endometrial, triple negative breast, and ovarian cancer. Clin Cancer Res 27(23):6354-6365, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34518313.
- Allanson ER, Phoolcharoen N, Salcedo MP, Fellman B, Schmeler KM. Accuracy of Smartphone Images of the Cervix After Acetic Acid Application for Diagnosing Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 2 or Greater in Women With Positive Cervical Screening: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. JCO Glob Oncol 7:1711-1721, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34936374.
- Matylevich OP, Akinfeev V, Randall TC, Schmeler KM, Sukonko OG. The Belarus experience of pelvic artery embolisation in patients with advanced and recurrent cervical cancer presenting with haemorrhage. European Oncology & Haematology 14(1):45-49, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
- Chuang L, Rainville N, Byrne M, Randall T, Schmeler KM. Cervical cancer screening and treatment capacity: A survey of members of the African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC). Gynecol Oncol Rep 38:100874, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34692968.
- Bronk JK, Wu X, Chapman BV, Karpinets T, Sims T, Gjyshi O, Eifel PJ, Jhingran A, Lin LL, Ramondetta L, Futreal PA, Schmeler KM, Yue J, Court K, Solley T, Ahmad-Kaddar M, Lynn EJ, Zhang J, Klopp AH, Colbert L. Dynamic Tumor Mutational Profiling Using a Novel Non-Invasive Swab Technique for Serial Whole Exome Sequencing of Cervical Tumors During Chemoradiation Therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 111(3S):S136-S137, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34700471.
- Schmeler KM, Pareja R, Lopez Blanco A, Humberto Fregnani J, Lopes A, Perrotta M, Tsunoda AT, Cantú-de-León DF, Ramondetta LM, Manchana T, Crotzer DR, McNally OM, Riege M, Scambia G, Carvajal JM, Di Guilmi J, Rendon GJ, Ramalingam P, Fellman BM, Coleman RL, Frumovitz M, Ramirez PT. ConCerv. Int J Gynecol Cancer 31(10):1317-1325, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34493587.
- Randall T, Chuang L, Ng SYJ, Schmeler KM, Quinn MA. The IGCS global curriculum mentorship and training program. Int J Gynecol Cancer 31(10):1380-1381, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33727221.
- Sonawane K, Suk R, Chiao EY, Schmeler KM, Montealegre J, Fernandez ME, Deshmukh AA. Evaluation of Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake and Adherence Among Women Without Human Papillomavirus Vaccination in the US. JAMA Netw Open 4(10):e2131129, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34698852.
- Randall TC, Somashekhar SP, Chuang L, Ng JS, Schmeler KM, Quinn M. Reaching the women with the greatest needs: Two models for initiation and scale-up of gynecologic oncology fellowship trainings in low-resource settings. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 155 Suppl 1:115-122, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34669202.
- Allanson ER, Schmeler KM. Cervical Cancer Prevention in Low and Middle Income Countries. Clin Obstet Gynecol 64(3):501-518, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34120126.
- Natoli ME, Kundrod KA, Chang MM, Smith CA, Paul S, Coole JB, Butlin NG, Tanner NA, Baker E, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum R. Improving performance of a SARS-CoV-2 RT-LAMP assay for use with a portable isothermal fluorimeter: Towards a point-of-care molecular testing strategy. J Biomol Tech 32(3):180-185, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 35027875.
- Anakwenze Akinfenwa CP, Ibraheem A, Nwankwo K, Lasebikan N, Ali-Gombe M, Aliyu UM, Ikhile E, Adegboyega O, Abdullahi A, Klopp AH, Schmeler KM, Lin LL, Jhingran A, Page BR, Leng J, Grover S, Ntekim A. Emerging Use of Public-Private Partnerships in Public Radiotherapy Facilities in Nigeria. JCO Glob Oncol 7:1260-1269, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34351813.
- Matsuo K, Nishimura M, Bottsford-Miller JN, Huang J, Komurov K, Armaiz-Pena GN, Shahzad MMK, Stone RL, Roh JW, Sanguino AM, Lu C, Im DD, Rosenshien NB, Sakakibara A, Nagano T, Yamasaki M, Enomoto T, Kimura T, Ram PT, Schmeler KM, Gallick GE, Wong KK, Frumovitz M, Sood AK. Editor's Note: Targeting Src in Mucinous Ovarian Carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res 27(15):4450, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34341055.
- Guo M, Shlyakhova N, Khanna A, Tinnirello AA, Schmeler KM, Hwang J, Sturgis EM, Stewart J. Validation of cobas 4800 HPV assay in SurePath Papanicolaou specimens for cervical cancer screening. J Am Soc Cytopathol 10(4):399-405, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33967024.
- Hunt B, JHTG F, Brenes D, Schwarz RA, Salcedo MP, Possati-Resende JC, Antoniazzi M, de Oliveira Fonseca B, Santana IVV, de Macêdo Matsushita G, Castle PE, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum R. Cervical Lesion Assessment using Real-time Microendoscopy Image Analysis in Brazil: The CLARA Study. Int J Cancer 149(2):431-441, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33811763.
- Varon ML, Baker E, Byers E, Cirolia L, Bogler O, Bouchonville M, Schmeler KM, Hariprasad R, Pramesh CS, Arora S. Project ECHO Cancer Initiative: a Tool to Improve Care and Increase Capacity Along the Continuum of Cancer Care. J Cancer Educ 36(Suppl 1):25-38, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34292501.
- Fonseca BO, Possati-Resende JC, Salcedo MP, Schmeler KM, Accorsi GS, JHTG F, Antoniazzi M, Pantano NP, Santana IVV, Matsushita GM, Dos Reis R. Topical Imiquimod for the Treatment of High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the Cervix: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Obstet Gynecol 137(6):1043-1053, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33957649.
- Deshmukh AA, Suk R, Shiels MS, Damgacioglu H, Lin YY, Stier EA, Nyitray AG, Chiao EY, Nemutlu GS, Chhatwal J, Schmeler KM, Sigel K, Sonawane K. Incidence trends and burden of human papillomavirus-associated cancers among women in the United States, 2001-2017. J Natl Cancer Inst 113(6):792-796, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 32833021.
- Matylevich OP, Shushkevich AB, Perevoschikov PA, Mavrichev SA, Schmeler KM. Project ECHO in Belarus: outcomes of 3-year experience. Int J Gynecol Cancer 31(6):929-931, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33443035.
- Parra SG, López-Orellana LM, Molina Duque AR, Carns JL, Schwarz RA, Smith CA, Ortiz Silvestre M, Diaz Bazan S, Escobar PA, Felix JC, Ramalingam P, Castle PE, Cremer ML, Maza M, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum RR. Cervical cancer prevention in El Salvador: A prospective evaluation of screening and triage strategies incorporating high-resolution microendoscopy to detect cervical precancer. Int J Cancer, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33368249.
- Parra SG, López-Orellana LM, Molina Duque AR, Carns JL, Schwarz RA, Smith CA, Ortiz Silvestre M, Diaz Bazan S, Felix JC, Ramalingam P, Castle PE, Cremer ML, Maza M, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum RR. Reply to: Comments on Cervical cancer prevention in El Salvador: A prospective evaluation of screening and triage strategies incorporating high-resolution microendoscopy to detect cervical precancer. Int J Cancer, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33817804.
- Coleman RL, Hu W, Soliman P, Nick A, Ramirez PT, Westin SN, Garcia ME, Zhu Z, Palancia J, Fellman BM, Yuan Y, Ram P, Bischoff F, Schmeler KM, Bodurka D, Meyer LA, Sood AK. Dasatinib, paclitaxel, and carboplatin in women with advanced-stage or recurrent endometrial cancer: A pilot clinical and translational study. Gynecol Oncol 161(1):104-112, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33551196.
- Court LE, Kisling K, McCarroll R, Zhang L, Yang J, Simonds H, du Toit M, Trauernicht C, Burger H, Parkes J, Mejia M, Bojador M, Balter P Branco D, Steinmann A, Baltz G, Gay S, Anderson B, Cardenas C, Jhingran A, Shaitelman S, Bogler O, Schmeler K, Followill D, Howell R, Nelson C, Peterson C, Beadle B. Radiation planning assistant - A streamlined, fully automated radiotherapy treatment planning system. JoVE, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
- Matylevich OP, Schmeler K, Polyakov SL, Mavrichev SA, Kosenko IA, Krasny SA. Pelvic Exenteration in Patients with Persistent and Recurrent Cervical Cancer: A Case Series from Belarus. International Journal of Surgery Oncology, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
- Sims TT, El Alam MB, Karpinets TV, Dorta-Estremera S, Hegde VL, Nookala S, Yoshida-Court K, Wu X, Biegert GWG, Delgado Medrano AY, Solley T, Ahmed-Kaddar M, Chapman BV, Sastry KJ, Mezzari MP, Petrosino JF, Lin LL, Ramondetta L, Jhingran A, Schmeler KM, Ajami NJ, Wargo J, Colbert LE, Klopp AH. Gut microbiome diversity is an independent predictor of survival in cervical cancer patients receiving chemoradiation. Commun Biol 4(1):237, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33619320.
- Phoolcharoen N, Kremzier M, Eaton V, Sarchet V, Acharya SC, Shrestha E, Carns J, Baker E, Varon ML, Karmacharya S, Aryal B, Richards-Kortum R, Salcedo MP, Schmeler KM, Pariyar J. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Cervical Cancer Prevention Program: A Hands-On Training Course in Nepal. JCO Glob Oncol 7:204-209, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33555914.
- Westin SN, Fellman B, Sun CC, Broaddus RR, Woodall ML, Pal N, Urbauer DL, Ramondetta LM, Schmeler KM, Soliman PT, Fleming ND, Burzawa JK, Nick AM, Milbourne AM, Yuan Y, Lu KH, Bodurka DC, Coleman RL, Yates MS. Prospective Phase II Trial of Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device: Non-Surgical Approach for Complex Atypical Hyperplasia and Early Endometrial Cancer. Am J Obstet Gynecol 224(2):191.e1-191.e15, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 32805208.
- El Alam MB, Sims TT, Kouzy R, Biegert GWG, JABI J, Karpinets TV, Yoshida-Court K, Wu X, Delgado-Medrano AY, Mezzari MP, Ajami NJ, Solley T, Ahmed-Kaddar M, Lin LL, Ramondetta L, Jazaeri A, Jhingran A, Eifel PJ, Schmeler KM, Wargo J, Klopp AH, Colbert LE. A prospective study of the adaptive changes in the gut microbiome during standard-of-care chemoradiotherapy for gynecologic cancers. PLoS One 16(3):e0247905, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33662003.
- Slomovitz BM, Chelariu-Raicu A, Schmeler KM, Lu KH, Gershenson DM, Wolf J, Coleman RL. Phase 2 study of cetuximab (Erbitux) in patients with progressive or recurrent endometrial cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer 30(11):1733-1737, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33020204.
- Varon ML, Baker E, Estrada EE, Schmeler KM, Pareja R. Advancing gynecologic oncology in Latin America through Project ECHO. Int J Gynecol Cancer 30(11):1840-1841, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32522773.
- Kisling K, Cardenas C, Anderson BM, Zhang L, Jhingran A, Simonds H, Balter P, Howell RM, Schmeler KM, Beadle BM, Court L. Automatic verification of beam apertures for cervical cancer radiotherapy. Pract Radiat Oncol 10(5):e415-e424, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32450365.
- Salcedo MP, Oliveira C, Andrade V, Mariano AAN, Changule D, Rangeiro R, Monteiro ECS, Baker E, Phoolcharoen N, Varon ML, Thomas JP, Castle PE, JHTG F, Schmeler KM, Lorenzoni C. The Capulana study: a prospective evaluation of cervical cancer screening using human papillomavirus testing in Mozambique. Int J Gynecol Cancer 30(9):1292-1297, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32737122.
- Tzeng CD, Teshome M, Katz MHG, Weinberg JS, Lai SY, Antonoff MB, Bird JE, Shafer A, Davis JW, Adelman DM, Moon B, Reece G, Prabhu SS, DeSnyder SM, Skibber JM, Mehran R, Schmeler KM, Roland CL, Tran Cao HS, Aloia TA, Caudle AS, Swisher SG, Vauthey JN. Cancer Surgery Scheduling During and After the COVID-19 First Wave: The MD Anderson Cancer Center Experience. Ann Surg 272(2):e106-e111, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32675511.
- Sims TT, Biegert GWG, Ramogola-Masire D, Ngoni K, Solley T, Ning MS, El Alam MB, Mezzari M, Petrosino J, Zetola NM, Schmeler KM, Colbert LE, Klopp AH, Grover S. Tumor Microbial Diversity and Compositional Differences Among Women in Botswana with High-Grade Cervical Dysplasia and Cervical Cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer 30(8):1151-1156, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32675252.
- Fokom Domgue J, Futuh B, Ngalla C, Kakute P, Manjuh F, Manga S, Nulah K, Welty E, Schmeler KM, Welty T. Feasibility of a Community-based Cervical Cancer Screening with 'Test and Treat' strategy using self-sample for an HPV Test: Experience from rural Cameroon, Africa. Int J Cancer 147(1):128-138, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31633801.
- Salcedo MP, Sood AK, Jhingran A, Eifel PJ, Klopp AH, Iyer RB, Fellman BM, Jimenez C, Schmeler KM. Pelvic Fractures and Changes in Bone Mineral Density After Radiotherapy for Cervical, Endometrial, and Vaginal Cancer: A Prospective Study of 239 Women. Cancer 126(11):2607-2613, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32125711.
- Phoolcharoen N, Woodard T, James D, Patel D, Roder S, Holman D, Salcedo M, Frumovitz M, Gershenson D, Schmeler KM. Successful pregnancy following chemotherapy in a survivor of small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type (SCCOHT): A case report and review of literature. Gynecol Oncol Rep 32:100576, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32405521.
- Mitra A, Grossman Biegert GW, Delgado AY, Karpinets TV, Solley TN, Mezzari MP, Yoshida-Court K, Petrosino JF, Mikkelson MD, Lin L, Eifel P, Zhang J, Ramondetta LM, Jhingran A, Sims TT, Schmeler KM, Okhuysen P, Colbert LE, Klopp AH. Microbial Diversity and Composition is Associated with Patient-Reported Toxicity during Chemo radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 107(1):163-171, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31987960.
- Sapienza LG, Salcedo MP, Ning MS, Jhingran A, Klopp AH, Calsavara VF, Schmeler KM, Leite Gomes MJ, de Freitas Carvalho E, Baiocchi G. Pelvic insufficiency fractures after external beam radiotherapy for gynecologic cancers: a meta-analysis and meta-regression of 3,929 patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 106(3):475-484, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31580930.
- Ngwa W, Olver I, Schmeler KM. The Use of Health-Related Technology to Reduce the Gap Between Developed and Undeveloped Regions Around the Globe. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book 40:1-10, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32223667.
- Tang Y, Kortum A, Parra SG, Vohra I, Milbourne A, Ramalingam P, Toscano PA, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum RR. In vivo imaging of cervical precancer using a low-cost and easy-to-use confocal microendoscope. Biomed Opt Express 11(1):269-280, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32010516.
- Moretti-Marques R, Salcedo MP, Callegaro Filho D, Lopes A, Vieira M, Fontes Cintra G, Ribeiro M, Changule D, Daud S, Rangeiro R, Baker E, Lorenzoni C, JHTG F, Schmeler KM. Telementoring in gynecologic oncology training: changing lives in Mozambique. Int J Gynecol Cancer 30(1):150-151, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31320489.
- Sam A, George J, Taylor J, Hwang J, Chisholm G, Granwehr B, Soliman P, Schmeler KM. Improving the Prevalence of HIV Testing among Patients in a Gynecologic Oncology Department: Results of a Quality Improvement Project. JCO Oncol Pract 16(1):e109-e116, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31730416.
- Parra S, Carranza E, Coole J, Hunt B, Smith C, Keahey P, Maza M, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum R. Development of low-cost point-of-care technologies for cervical cancer prevention based on a single-board computer. IEEE J Transl Eng Health Med 8:4300210, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32190430.
- Gawedzinski J, Schmeler KM, Milbourne A, Ramalingam P, Moghaddam PA, Richards-Kortum R, Tkaczyk TS. Toward development of a large field-of-view cancer screening patch (CASP) to detect cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. Biomed Opt Express 10(12):6029-6171, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31853391.
- Kurnit KC, Sinno AK, Fellman BM, Varghese A, Stone R, Sood AK, Gershenson DM, Schmeler KM, Malpica A, Fader AN, Frumovitz M. Effects of Gastrointestinal-Type Chemotherapy in Women With Ovarian Mucinous Carcinoma. Obstet Gynecol 134(6):1253-1259, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31764736.
- Kaul S, Do TQN, Hsu E, Schmeler KM, Montealegre JR, Rodriguez AM. School-based human papillomavirus vaccination program for increasing vaccine uptake in an underserved area in Texas. Papillomavirus Res 8:100189, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31654772.
- Sims TT, Colbert LE, Zheng J, Delgado Medrano AY, Hoffman KL, Ramondetta L, Jazaeri A, Jhingran A, Schmeler KM, Daniel CR, Klopp A. Gut Microbial Diversity and Genus-level Differences Identified in Cervical Cancer Patients versus Healthy Controls. Gynecol Oncol 155(2):237-244, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31500892.
- Fokom Domgue J, Baker E, Manjuh F, Lopez M, Welty T, Schmeler KM, collaborative group CCCPE. Connecting frontline providers in Africa with distant experts to improve patients' outcomes through Project ECHO: a successful experience in Cameroon. Int J Gynecol Cancer 29(9):1446-1447, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31118215.
- Hernández-López R, Lorincz AT, Torres-Ibarra L, Reuter C, Scibior-Bentkowska D, Warman R, Nedjai B, Mendiola-Pastrana I, León-Maldonado L, Rivera-Paredez B, Ramírez-Palacios P, Lazcano-Ponce E, Cuzick J, Salmerón J, Group FS. Methylation estimates the risk of precancer in HPV-infected women with discrepant results between cytology and HPV16/18 genotyping. Clin Epigenetics 11(1):140, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31606044.
- Kisling K, Zhang L, Yang J, Balter PA, Howell RM, Court L, Shaitelman SF, Jhingran A, Anderson D, Thebe T, Schmeler K, Simonds H, du Toit M, Trauernicht C, Burger H, Botha K, Joubert N, Beadle BM. Automated treatment planning of postmastectomy radiotherapy. Med Phys, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31077593.
- Parra SG, Rodriguez AM, Cherry KD, Schwarz RA, Gowen RM, Guerra LB, Milbourne AM, Toscano PA, Fisher-Hoch SP, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum RR. Low-cost, high-resolution imaging for detecting cervical precancer in medically-underserved areas of Texas. Gynecol Oncol 154(3):558-564, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31288949.
- Suk R, Montealegre JR, Nemutlu G, Nyitray AG, Schmeler K, K* S, Deshmukh AA. Public Knowledge of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Receipt of Vaccination Recommendations: Sex Differences in the United States. JAMA Pediatrics, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
- Suk R, Montealegre JR, Nemutlu GS, Nyitray AG, Schmeler KM, Sonawane K, Deshmukh AA. Public Knowledge of Human Papillomavirus and Receipt of Vaccination Recommendations. JAMA Pediatr, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31524931.
- Kundrod KA, Smith CA, Hunt B, Schwarz RA, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum R. Advances in technologies for cervical cancer detection in low-resource settings. Expert Rev Mol Diagn 19(8):1-19, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31368827.
- Kisling K, Johnson JL, Simonds H, Zhang L, Jhingran A, Beadle BM, Burger H, Toit MD, Joubert N, Makufa R, Shaw W, Trauernicht C, Balter P, Howell RM, Schmeler K, Court L. A Risk Assessment of Automated Treatment Planning and Recommendations for Clinical Deployment. Med Phys 46(6):2567-2574, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31002389.
- Sompratthana T, Phoolcharoen N, Schmeler KM, Lertkhachonsuk R. End-of-life symptoms and interventions among women with gynecologic cancers in a tertiary-care hospital in Thailand. Int J Gynecol Cancer, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31079059.
- Prescott LS, Taylor JS, Enbaya A, Marten CA, Myers KN, Meyer LA, Ramirez PT, Levenback CF, Bodurka DC, Schmeler KM. Choosing Wisely: Decreasing the incidence of perioperative blood transfusions in gynecologic oncology. Gynecol Oncol 153(3):597-603, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30872025.
- Salcedo MP, Lorenzoni C, Schmeler KM. Working together to eliminate cervical cancer: a partnership across three countries "As mudanças no mundo são criadas por nós". Int J Gynecol Cancer, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30948429.
- Chido-Amajuoyi OG, Fokom Domgue J, Obi-Jeff C, Schmeler KM, Shete S. Gender-neutral HPV vaccination in Africa - Authors' reply. Lancet Glob Health 7(5):e564, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31000125.
- Parra S, Oden M, Schmeler K, Richards-Kortum R, Team RS. Low-Cost Instructional Apparatus to Improve Training for Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention. Obstet Gynecol 133(3):559-567, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30741811.
- Kisling K, Zhang L, Simonds H, Fakie N, Yang J, McCarroll R, Balter P, Burger H, Bogler O, Howell R, Schmeler KM, Mejia M, Beadle BM, Jhingran A, Court L. Fully Automatic Treatment Planning for External-Beam Radiation Therapy of Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer: A Tool for Low-Resource Clinics. J Glob Oncol 5(2019):1-9, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30629457.
- Chido-Amajuoyi OG, Domgue JF, Obi-Jeff C, Schmeler K, Shete S. A call for the introduction of gender-neutral HPV vaccination to national immunisation programmes in Africa. Lancet Glob Health 7(1):e20-e21, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30514615.
- Salcedo MP, Sood AK, Dos Reis R, Ramalingam P, Chen C, Frumovitz M, Jhingran A, Pitcher B, Ramirez PT, Schmeler KM. Perineural invasion (PNI) in vulvar carcinoma: A review of 421 cases. Gynecol Oncol 152(1):101-105, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30396690.
- Grant BD, Quang T, Possati-Resende JC, Scapulatempo-Neto C, de Macedo Matsushita G, Mauad EC, Stoler MH, Castle PE, Guerreiro Fregnani JHT, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum R. A mobile-phone based high-resolution microendoscope to image cervical precancer. PLoS One 14(2):e0211045, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30726252.
- Hansen JM, Sood AK, Coleman RL, Westin SN, Soliman PT, Ramirez PT, Fellman BM, Schmeler KM, Fleming ND. Concordance of a laparoscopic scoring algorithm with primary surgery findings in advanced stage ovarian cancer. Gynecol Oncol 151(3):428-432, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30366647.
- Dorta-Estremera S, Colbert LE, Mahalakshmi Krishna NS, Yanamandra AV, Yang G, Delgado A, Mikkelson M, Eifel P, Jhingran A, Lin L, Welsh J, Schmeler K, Sastry KJ, Klopp A. Kinetics of intratumoral immune cell activation during chemoradiation for cervical cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30017792.
- Pantano N, Hunt B, Schwarz RA, Parra S, Cherry K, Possati-Resende JC, Longatto-Filho A, JHTG F, Castle PE, Schmeler K, Richards-Kortum R. Is Proflavine Exposure Associated with Disease Progression in Women with Cervical Dysplasia? A Brief Report. Photochem Photobiol, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29981148.
- Fleming ND, Nick AM, Coleman RL, Westin SN, Ramirez PT, Soliman PT, Fellman B, Meyer LA, Schmeler K, Lu KH, Sood AK. Laparoscopic Surgical Algorithm to Triage the Timing of Tumor Reductive Surgery in Advanced Ovarian Cancer. Obstet Gynecol 132(3):543-554, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30095787.
- Suk R, Mahale P, Sonawane K, Sikora AG, Chhatwal J, Schmeler KM, Sigel K, Cantor SB, Chiao EY, Deshmukh AA. Trends in risks for second primary cancers associated with index Human Papillomavirus associated cancers. JAMA Netw Open 1(5):1-13, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30646145.
- Hunt B, JHTG F, Schwarz RA, Pantano N, Tesoni S, Possati-Resende JC, Antoniazzi M, de Oliveira Fonseca B, de Macêdo Matsushita G, Scapulatempo-Neto C, Kerr L, Castle PE, Schmeler K, Richards-Kortum R. Diagnosing cervical neoplasia in rural Brazil using a mobile van equipped with in vivo microscopy: A cluster-randomized community trial. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 11(6):359-370, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29618459.
- Hwang JP, Ahmed S, Ariza-Heredia EJ, Duan Z, Zhao H, Schmeler KM, Ramondetta L, Parker SL, Suarez-Almazor ME, Ferrajoli A, Shih YT, Giordano SH, Chiao EY. Low Rate of Cervical Cancer Screening among Women with Hematologic Malignancies after Stem Cell Transplant. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 24(5):1094-1098, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29378304.
- Pal N, Broaddus RR, Urbauer DL, Balakrishnan N, Milbourne A, Schmeler KM, Meyer LA, Soliman PT, Lu KH, Ramirez PT, Ramondetta L, Bodurka DC, Westin SN. Treatment of Low-Risk Endometrial Cancer and Complex Atypical Hyperplasia with the Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine Device. Obstet Gynecol 131(1):109-116, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29215513.
- Ning MS, Ahobila V, Jhingran A, Stecklein SR, Frumovitz M, Schmeler KM, Eifel PJ, Klopp AH. Outcomes and patterns of relapse after definitive radiation therapy for oligometastatic cervical cancer. Gynecol Oncol 148(1):132-138, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29089122.
- Boom K, Lopez M, Deheri M, Gowen R, Milbourne A, Toscano P, Carey C, Guerra L, Cavajai JM, Marin E, Baker E, Fish-Hoch S, Rodriguez AM, Burkalter N, Cavazos B, Gasca M, Cuellar MM, Robles E, Lopez E, Schmeler K. Perspectives on cervical cancer screening and prevention: challenges faced by providers and patients along the Texas - Mexico border. Perspectives in Public Health 10(20):1-7, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30117782.
- Lopez MS, Baker ES, Milbourne AM, Gowen RM, Rodriguez AM, Lorenzoni C, Mwaba C, Msadabwe SC, Tavares JH, Fontes-Cintra G, Zucca-Matthes G, Callegaro-Filho D, Ramos-Martin D, Thiago de Carvalho I, Coelho R, Marques RM, Chulam T, Pontremoli-Salcedo M, Nozar F, Fiol V, Maza M, Arora S, Hawk ET, Schmeler KM. Project ECHO: A telementoring program for cervical cancer prevention and treatment in low-resource settings. J Glob Oncol 3(5):658-665, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29094102.
- Jeronimo J, Castle PE, Temin S, Denny L, Gupta V, Kim JJ, Luciani S, Murokora D, Ngoma T, Qiao Y, Quinn M, Sankaranarayanan R, Sasieni P, Schmeler KM, Shastri SS. Secondary Prevention of Cervical Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Resource-Stratified Clinical Practice Guideline. J Glob Oncol 3(5):635-657, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29094101.
- Rodriguez AM, Rodriguez AC, Lin Y, Zeybek B, Schmeler K, Kuo Y. Risk Factors for Anal Dysplasia among Privately Insured HIV-Negative Women. J Cancer Res Immunooncol 3(1):1-5, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
- Teixeira AM, Ribeiro R, Schmeler KM, Herzog TJ, Nicolau SM, Marques RM. A preoperative and intraoperative scoring system to predict nodal metastasis in endometrial cancer. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 137(1):78-85, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28093726.
- Dalton HJ, Fleming ND, Sun CC, Bhosale P, Schmeler KM, Gershenson DM. Activity of bevacizumab-containing regimens in recurrent low-grade serous ovarian or peritoneal cancer: A single institution experience. Gynecol Oncol 145(1):37-40, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28139261.
- Zucca-Matthes G, Martin D, Fregnani JH, Callegaro-Filho D, de Carvalho IT, Soares L, Talo AF, Com J, Marques R, Cintra G, Chulam T, Coelho R, Baker E, Lopez M, Lorenzini C, Schmeler K. Oncoplastic Breast Surgery without Radiotherapy in Mozambique. Breast J 23(2):243-245, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27859954.
- Taylor JS, Marten CA, Munsell MF, Sun CC, Potts KA, Burzawa JK, Nick AM, Meyer LA, Myers K, Bodurka DC, Aloia TA, Levenback CF, Lairson DR, Schmeler KM. The DISINFECT Initiative: Decreasing the Incidence of Surgical INFECTions in Gynecologic Oncology. Ann Surg Oncol 24(2):362-368, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27573526.
- Onaiwu CO, Salcedo MP, Pessini SA, Munsell MF, Euscher EE, Reed KE, Schmeler KM. Paget's disease of the vulva: A review of 89 cases. Gynecol Oncol Rep 19:46-49, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28124023.
- Grant BD, Fregnani JH, Possati Resende JC, Scapulatempo-Neto C, Matsushita GM, Mauad EC, Quang T, Stoler MH, Castle PE, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum RR. High-resolution microendoscopy: a point-of-care diagnostic for cervical dysplasia in low-resource settings. Eur J Cancer Prev 26(1):63-70, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 26637074.
- Fleming ND, Ramirez PT, Soliman PT, Schmeler KM, Chisholm GB, Nick AM, Westin SN, Frumovitz M. Quality of Life after Radical Trachelectomy for Early-Stage Cervical Cancer: A 5-year Prospective Evaluation. Gynecol Oncol 143(3):596-603, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27742473.
- Taylor JS, Marten CS, Potts KA, Cloutier LM, Cain KE, Fenton SL, Tatum TN, James DA, Myers KN, Hubbs CA, Burzawa JK, Vachhani S, Nick AM, Meyer LA, Graviss LS, Ware KM, Park AK, Aloia TA, Bodurka DC, Levenback CF, Schmeler KM. What Is the Real Rate of Surgical Site Infection?. J Oncol Pract 12(10):e878-e883, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27460495.
- Keahey P, Ramalingam P, Schmeler K, Richards-Kortum RR. Differential structured illumination microendoscopy for in vivo imaging of molecular contrast agents. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 113(39):10769-73, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27621464.
- Rudolph SE, Lorincz A, Wheeler CM, Gravitt P, Lazcano-Ponce E, Torres-Ibarra L, León-Maldonado L, Ramírez P, Rivera B, Hernández R, Franco EL, Cuzick J, Méndez-Hernández P, Salmerón J, Group FS. Population-based prevalence of cervical infection with human papillomavirus genotypes 16 and 18 and other high-risk types in Tlaxcala, Mexico. BMC Infect Dis 16:461, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27585544.
- Brown AJ, Shah JS, Fleming ND, Nick AM, Soliman PT, Chisholm GB, Schmeler KM, Ramirez PT, Frumovitz M. Role of cervical cytology in surveillance after radical trachelectomy for cervical cancer. Gynecol Oncol 142(2):283-5, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27246304.
- Chuang LT, Randall TC, Denny L, Johnston CM, Schmeler KM, Covens AL, Cibula D, Bookman MA, Rawal S, DePetrillo D, Nam JH, Goodman A, Naik R, Manchanda R, Gaffney DK, Small W, Creutzberg C, Rattray C, Kesic V, Paraja R, Eiken M, Belleson K, Coleman RL, Barakat RR, Trimble EL, Quinn M. Sister Society Meeting on Global Education Development and Collaboration: Meeting Report. Int J Gynecol Cancer 26(6):1186-8, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27327155.
- Smeltzer S, Yu X, Schmeler K, Levison J. Abnormal Vaginal Pap Test Results After Hysterectomy in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Women. Obstet Gynecol 128(1):52-7, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27275815.
- Kisling K, Zhang L, Yang J, Jhingran A, Balter P, McCarroll R, Beadle B, Howell R, Schmeler K, Court L. Medical Physics 43(6):3560, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 28048573.
- Bhosale PR, Iyer RB, Ramalingam P, Schmeler KM, Wei W, Bassett RL, Ramirez PT, Frumovitz M. Is MRI helpful in assessing the distance of the tumour from the internal os in patients with cervical cancer below FIGO Stage IB2?. Clin Radiol 71(6):515-22, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27012496.
- Smeltzer S, Yu X, Schmeler KM, Peters Y, Levison J. Abnormal Vaginal Pap Test After Hysterectomy in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Women. Obstet Gynecol 127(Suppl 1):4S, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 28469285.
- Bhalwal AB, Nick AM, Dos Reis R, Chen CL, Munsell MF, Ramalingam P, Salcedo MP, Ramirez PT, Sood AK, Schmeler KM. Carcinoma of the Bartholin's Gland: A Review of 33 cases. Int J Gynecol Cancer 26(4):785-9, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26844611.
- Torres-Ibarra L, Lazcano-Ponce E, Franco EL, Cuzick J, Hernandez-Avila M, Lorincz A, Rivera B, Ramirez P, Mendiola-Pastrana I, Rudolph SE, Leon-Maldonado L, Hernandez R, Barrios E, Gravitt P, Moscicki AB, Schmeler KM, Flores YN, Mendez-Hernandez P, Salmeron J, Group FS. Triage strategies in cervical cancer detection in Mexico: methods of the FRIDA Study. Salud Publica Mex 58(2):197-210, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27557378.
- Rodriguez AM, Schmeler KM, Kuo YF. Lack of Improvement in Survival Rates for Women under 50 with Endometrial Cancer, 2000 to 2011. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 142(4):783-93, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26670165.
- Callegaro-Filho D, Gershenson DM, Nick AM, Munsell MF, Ramirez PT, Eifel PJ, Euscher ED, Marques RM, Nicolau SM, Schmeler KM. Small cell carcinoma of the ovary-hypercalcemic type (SCCOHT): A review of 47 cases. Gynecol Oncol 140(1):53-7, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26546963.
- Meyer LA, Schmeler KM, Sun CC, Ramondetta LM. Avoidable Tragedies, Disparities in Healthcare Access Among Medically Underserved Women Diagnosed with Cervical Cancer. Gynecol Oncol, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26498912.
- Salcedo M, Schmeler KM, Munsell M, Costales A, Milbourne A, Ramalingam P, Dos Reis R, El Beitune P. Adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix: Is LEEP an acceptable alternative to Cold Knife Cone?. European Oncology & Haematology, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
- Vieira M, Rendon G, Munsell M, Echeverri L, Frumovitz M, Schmeler K, Pareha R, dos Reis R, Escobar P, Ramirez PT. A Radical Trachelectomy for Early-Stage Cervical Cancer: A Comparison of Laparotomy and minimally invasive surgery. Gynecol Oncol, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26095894.
- Fleming ND, Soliman PT, Westin SN, Reis RD, Munsell M, Klopp AH, Frumovitz M, Nick A, Schmeler K, Ramirez PT. Impact of lymph node ratio and adjuvant therapy in node-positive endometrioid endometrial cancer. Int J Gyn Cancer, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26332387.
- Churchill SJ, Armbruster S, Schmeler KM, Frumovitz M, Greer M, Garcia J, Redworth G, Ramirez PT. Radical Trachelectomy for Early-Stage Cervical Cancer: A Survey of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology and Gynecologic Oncology Fellows-in-Training. Int J Gynecol Cancer 25(4):681-7, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25675042.
- Salcedo M, Damin A, Agnes G, Pessini S, El Beitune P, Alexandre C, Schmeler K, Gomes da Silveira G. Prevalence of human papillomavirus infection in pregnant versus non-pregnant women in Brazil. Arch Gynecol Obstet, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25990479.
- Salcedo MP, Milbourne AM, Jhingran A, Eifel PJ, Ramirez PT, Schmeler KM. High-grade cervical dysplasia following radiation therapy for invasive cervical cancer: A report of four cases. Case Rep Oncol 8(2):217-21, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26078740.
- Keahey PA, Tkaczyk TS, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum RR. Optimizing Modulation Frequency for Structured Illumination in a Fiber-Optic Microendoscope to Image Nuclear Morphometry in Columnar Epithelium. Biomed Opt Express 6(3):870-880, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25798311.
- Prescott LS, Aloia TA, Brown AJ, Taylor JS, Munsell MF, Sun CC, Schmeler KM, Levenback CF, Bodurka DC. Perioperative blood transfusion in gynecologic oncology surgery: Analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database. Gynecol Oncol 136(1):65-70, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25451693.
- Crane EK, Sun CC, Ramirez PT, Schmeler KM, Malpica A, Gershenson DM. The role of secondary cytoreduction in low-grade serous ovarian cancer or peritoneal cancer. Gynecol Oncol 136(1):25-9, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25448453.
- Fleming ND, Frumovitz M, Schmeler KM, dos Reis R, Munsell MF, Eifel PJ, Soliman PT, Nick AM, Westin SN, Ramirez PT. Significance of Lymph Node Ratio in Defining Risk Category in Node-positive Early Stage Cervical Cancer. Gynecol Oncol 136(1):48-53, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25451695.
- Prescott LS, Kidin LM, Downs RL, Cleveland DJ, Wilson GL, Munsell MF, DeJesus AY, Cain KE, Ramirez PT, Kroll MH, Levenback CF, Schmeler KM. Improved compliance with venous thromboembolism (VTE) pharmacologic prophylaxis for patients with gynecologic malignancies hospitalized for nonsurgical indications did not reduce VTE incidence. Int J Gynecol Cancer 25(1):152-9, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25365592.
- Castle PE, Smith KM, Davis TE, Schmeler KM, Ferris DG, Savage AH, Gray JE, Stoler MH, Wright TC, Ferenczy A, Einstein MH. Reliability of the Xpert HPV Assay to Detect High-Risk Human Papillomavirus DNA in a Colposcopy Referral Population. Am J Clin Pathol 143(1):126-33, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25511151.
- Callegaro-Filho D, Burke TW, Eifel PJ, Ramirez PT, Euscher EE, Schmeler KM. Radiotherapy for recurrent small cell carcinoma of the ovary: A case report and review of the literature. Gynecol Oncol Rep 11:23-25, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26076089.
- Grant BD, Schwarz RA, Quang T, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum R. High-resolution microendoscope for the detection of cervical neoplasia. Methods Mol Biol 1256:421-34, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25626555.
- Ulm MA, Fleming ND, Rallapali V, Munsell MF, Ramirez PT, Westin SN, Nick AM, Schmeler KM, Soliman PT. Position-related injury is uncommon in robotic gynecologic surgery. Gynecol Oncol 135(3):534-8, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25449565.
- Carroll A, Ramirez PT, Westin SN, Soliman PT, Munsell MF, Nick AM, Schmeler KM, Klopp AH, Fleming ND. Uterine adenosarcoma: an analysis on management, outcomes, and risk factors for recurrence. Gynecol Oncol 135(3):455-61, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25449308.
- Frumovitz M, Jhingran A, Soliman PT, Klopp AH, Schmeler KM, Eifel PJ. Morbid Obesity as an Independent Risk Factor for Disease-Specific Mortality in Women with Cervical Cancer. Obstet Gynecol 124(6):1098-104, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25415160.
- Costales AB, Schmeler KM, Broaddus R, Soliman PT, Westin SN, Ramirez PT, Frumovitz M. Clinically Significant Endometrial Cancer Risk Following a Diagnosis of Complex Atypical Hyperplasia. Gynecol Oncol 135(3):451-4, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25316176.
- Rodriguez AM, Schmeler KM, Kuo YF. Disparities in Endometrial Cancer Outcomes between Non-Hispanic White and Hispanic Women. Gynecol Oncol 135(5):525-33, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25449307.
- Jones N, Fleming ND, Nick AM, Munsell MF, Rallapalli V, Westin SN, Meyer LA, Schmeler KM, Ramirez PT, Soliman PT. Conversion from robotic surgery to laparotomy: A case-control study evaluating risk factors for conversion. Gynecol Oncol 134(2):238-42, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24937481.
- Slaughter KN, Frumovitz M, Schmeler KM, Nick AM, Fleming ND, dos Reis R, Munsell MF, Westin SN, Soliman PT, Ramirez PT. Minimally invasive surgery for endometrial cancer: Does operative start time impact surgical and oncologic outcomes?. Gynecol Oncol 134(2):248-52, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24945591.
- Einstein MH, Smith KM, Davis TE, Schmeler KM, Ferris DG, Savage AH, Gray JE, Stoler MH, Wright TC, Ferenczy A, Castle PE. Clinical Evaluation of the Cartridge-Based GeneXpert Human Papillomavirus Assay in Women Referred for Colposcopy. J Clin Microbiol 52(6):2089-95, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24719440.
- Hou MM, Liu X, Wheler J, Naing A, Hong D, Bodurka D, Schmeler K, Tsimberidou A, Janku F, Zinner R, Piha-Paul S, Hu CY, Lu K, Kurzrock R, Fu S. Outcomes of patients with metastatic cervical cancer in a phase I clinical trials program. Anticancer Res 34(5):2349-55, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24778042.
- Patel P, Nick A, Frumovitz M, Militello A, Schmeler K, Soliman P, dos Reis R, Ramirez P. Intraoperative Complications During Gynecologic Laparoscopy: Does Previous Surgery Matter?. J Minim Invasive Surg Sci 3(1):e12926, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
- Onaiwu CO, Ramirez PT, Kamat A, Pagliaro LC, Euscher EE, Schmeler KM. Invasive extramammary Paget's disease of the bladder diagnosed 18 years after noninvasive extramammary Paget's disease of the vulva. Gynecol Oncol Case Rep 8:27-9, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24809008.
- Takeuchi S, Lucchini M, Schmeler KM, Coleman RL, Gershenson DM, Munsell MF, Macapinlac HA, Ramirez PT. Utility of 18F-FDG PET/CT in follow-up of patients with low-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary. Gynecol Oncol 133(1):100-4, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24534359.
- Pakish J, Soliman PT, Frumovitz M, Westin SN, Schmeler KM, Reis RD, Munsell MF, Ramirez PT. A comparison of extraperitoneal versus transperitoneal laparoscopic or robotic para-aortic lymphadenectomy for staging of endometrial carcinoma. Gynecol Oncol 132(2):366-71, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24361579.
- Huang M, Iglesias DA, Westin SN, Fellman B, Urbauer D, Schmeler KM, Frumovitz M, Ramirez PT, Soliman PT. Pelvic Exenteration: Impact of age on surgical and oncologic outcomes. Gynecol Oncol 132(1):114-8, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24262877.
- Callegaro-Filho D, Kavanagh JJ, Nick AM, Ramirez PT, Schmeler KM. Sustained complete response after maintenance therapy with topotecan and erlotinib for recurrent cervical cancer with distant metastases. Case Rep Oncol 7(1):97-101, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24575024.
- Soliman P, Iglesias D, Munsell M, Frumovitz M, Westin S, Nick A, Schmeler K, Ramirez P. Successful incorporation of robotic surgery into gynecologic oncology fellowship training. Gynecol Oncol 131(3):730-3, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24055616.
- Ramirez P, Nick A, Frumovitz M, Schmeler K. Venous thromboembolic events in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 20(6):766-9, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23850360.
- Clark L, Soliman P, Odetto D, Munsell M, Schmeler K, Fleming N, Westin S, Nick A, Ramirez PT. Incidence of trocar site herniation following robotic gynecologic surgery. Gynecol Oncol 131(2):400-3, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23988416.
- Brown AP, Jhingran A, Klopp AH, Schmeler K, Ramirez PT. Involved-Field Radiation Therapy for Locoregionally Recurrent Ovarian Cancer. Gynecol Oncol 130(2):300-305, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23648467.
- Urh A, Soliman P, Schmeler K, Westin S, Frumovitz M, Nick A, Fellman B, Urbauer D. Postoperative outcomes after continent versus incontinent urinary diversion at the time of pelvic exenteration for gynecologic malignancies. Gynecol Oncol 129(3):580-5, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23480870.
- Costales A, Milbourne A, Rhodes H, Munsell M, Wallbillich J, Brown J, Frumovitz M, Ramondetta L, Schmeler K. Risk of residual disease and invasive carcinoma in women treated for adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix. Gynecol Oncol 129(3):513-6, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23541795.
- Schmeler K, Ramirez P, Reyes-Martinez C, Chernofsky M, del Carmen M, Diaz-Montes T, Padilla L, Tejada-Berges T, Bermudez A, Trimble E. The Central America Gynecologic Oncology Education Program (CONEP): Improving Gynecologic Oncology Education and Training on a Global Scale. Gynecol Oncol 129(3):445-7, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23528927.
- Schmeler K, Wilson G, Cain K, Munsell M, Ramirez P, Soliman P, Nick A, Frumovitz M, Coleman R, Kroll M, Levenback C. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) rates following the implementation of extended duration prophylaxis for patients undergoing surgery for gynecologic malignancies. Gynecol Oncol 128(2):204-208, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23200912.
- Shaw C, Bassett R, Fox P, Schmeler K, Overman M, Wallace M, Gupta S, Tam A. Palliative venting gastrostomy in patients with malignant bowel obstruction and ascites. Ann Surg Oncol 20(2):497-505, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 22965572.
- Frumovitz M, Euscher E, Deavers M, Soliman P, Schmeler K, Ramirez P, Levenback C. Triple injection lymphatic mapping technique to determine if parametrial nodes are the true sentinel lymph nodes in women with cervical cancer. Gynecol Oncol 127(3):467-71, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22910691.
- Frumovitz M, Martinelli F, Schmeler K, Johnson C, Brown J, Euscher E, Ramirez P. Utility of conization with frozen section for intraoperative triage prior to definitive hysterectomy. Gynecol Oncol 127(2):307-11, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22842126.
- Schmeler KM. Preventing cervical cancer globally. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 5(11):1257-9, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 23129579.
- Wallbillich JJ, Rhodes H, Milbourne A, Munsell M, Frumovitz M, Brown J, Trimble C, Schmeler K. Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia (VIN 2/3): comparing clinical outcomes and evaluating risk factors for recurrence. Gynecol Oncol 127(2):312-15, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22867736.
- Bedard N, Quang T, Schmeler K, Richards-Kortum R, Tkaczyk T. Real-time video mosaicing with a high-resolution microendoscope. Biomedical Optics Express 3(10):2428-35, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Cain K, Schmeler K, Langley G, Max O, Ramirez P, Levenback C. Patient cost associated with filling a prescription for extended-duration venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis following surgery for gynecologic cancer. Gynecol Oncol 127(1):18-21, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22813886.
- Costales A, Eifel P, Deavers M, Frumovitz M, Schmeler K. Metastatic adenocarcinoma found in inguinal, pelvic and para-aortic lymph nodes 14 years following hysterectomy for adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix. Gynecol Oncol Case Reports 2(3):97-99, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Prescott L, Papadopoulos N, Euscher E, Watkins J, Schmeler K. Topical treatment of recurrent vaginal melanoma in situ with imiquimod: A case report. Gynecol Oncol Case Reports 2(3):92-93, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Rendon G, Ramirez P, Frumovitz M, Schmeler K, Pareja R. Laparoscopic radical trachelectomy - A case report from Colombia and a review of the literature. Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 16(3):503-507, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 23318085.
- Zand B, Frumovitz M, Jofre M, Nick A, dos Reis R, Munsell M, Sangi-Haghpeykar H, Levenback C, Soliman P, Schmeler K, Ramirez PT. Risk factors for prolonged hospitalization after gynecologic laparoscopic surgery. Gynecol Oncol 126(3):428-31, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22668880.
- Graybill WS, Frumovitz M, Nick AM, Wei C, Mena GE, Soliman PT, Dos Reis R, Schmeler KM, Ramirez PT. Impact of smoking on perioperative pulmonary and upper respiratory complications after laparoscopic gynecologic surgery. Gynecol Oncol 125(3):556-60, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22433464.
- Gershenson D, Sun C, Iyer R, Malpica A, Kavanagh J, Bodurka D, Schmeler K, Deavers M. Hormonal therapy for recurrent low-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary or peritoneum. Gynecol Oncol 125(3):661-6, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22406638.
- Pareja R, Nick A, Schmeler K, Frumovitz M, Soliman P, Buitrago C, Borrero M, Angel G, dos Reis R, Ramirez PT. Quality of laparoscopic radical hysterectomy in developing countries: a comparison of surgical and oncologic outcomes between a comprehensive cancer center in the United States and a cancer center in Colombia. Gynecol Oncol 125(2):326-29, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22261300.
- Kriseman M, Wang W, Sullinger J, Schmeler K, Ramirez P, Herzog C, Frumovitz M. Rhabdomyosarcoma of the cervix in adult women and younger patients. Gynecol Oncol 126(3):351-6, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22609112.
- Worley Jr MJ, Anwandter C, Sun CC, Dos Reis R, Nick AM, Frumovitz M, Soliman PT, Schmeler K, Levenback CF, Munsell MF, Ramirez PT. Impact of surgeon volume on patient safety in laparoscopic gynecologic surgery. Gynecol Oncol 125(1):241-4, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22240566.
- Brown A, Westin S, Broaddus R, Schmeler K. Progestin intrauterine device in an adolescent with grade 2 endometrial cancer. Obstet Gynecol 119(2, Part 2):423-6, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22270425.
- Wallbillich J, Nick A, Ramirez P, Watkins J, Schmeler K. Vinblastine, cisplatin, cyclophosphamide, bleomycin, doxorubicin, and etoposide (VPCBAE) in the management of three patients with small-cell carcinoma of the ovary. Gynecologic Oncology Case Reports, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 24371617.
- Nick AM, Frumovitz MM, Soliman PT, Schmeler K, Ramirez PT. Fertility sparing surgery for treatment of early-stage cervical cancer: open vs. robotic radical trachelectomy. Gynecol Oncol 124(2):276-80, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22035808.
- Faro J, Spannuth-Graybill W, Tung C, Jhingran A, Ramirez P, Schmeler K. Small bowel perforation 17 months after robotic surgery for endometrial cancer: A case report. Gynecologic Oncology Case Reports 2(1):9-10, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Prescott LS, Papadopoulos NE, Euscher ED, Watkins JL, Schmeler KM. Topical treatment of recurrent vaginal melanoma in situ with imiquimod: A case report. Gynecol Oncol Case Rep 2(3):92-3, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 24371630.
- Costales AB, Eifel PJ, Deavers MT, Frumovitz M, Schmeler KM. Metastatic adenocarcinoma found in inguinal, pelvic and para-aortic lymph nodes 14 years following hysterectomy for adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix. Gynecol Oncol Case Rep 2(3):97-9, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 24371632.
- Ready K, Arun BK, Schmeler K, Uyei A, Litton JK, Lu KH, Sun CC, Peterson SK. Communication of BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic test results to health care providers following genetic testing at a tertiary care center. Fam Cancer 10(4):673-9, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21681553.
- Soliman P, Frumovitz M, Sun C, Dos Reis R, Schmeler K, Nick AM, Westin S, Brown J, Levenback C, Ramirez PT. Radical hysterectomy: a comparison of surgical approaches after adoption of robotic surgery in gynecologic oncology. Gynecol Oncol 123(2):333-6, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21872911.
- Escobar P, Frumovitz M, Soliman P, Frasure H, Fader A, Schmeler K, Ramirez P. Comparison of Single-Port Laparoscopy, Standard Laparoscopy, and Robotic Surgery in Patients with Endometrial Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 19(5):1583-8, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 22083622.
- Coleman R, Duska LR, Ramirez PT, Heymach JV, Kamat AA, Modesitt SC, Schmeler K, Iyer RB, Garcia ME, Miller DL, Jackson EF, Ng CS, Kundra V, Jaffee R, Sood AK. Phase 1-2 study of docetaxel plus aflibercept in patients with recurrent ovarian, primary peritoneal, and fallopian tube cancer. Lancet Oncol 12(12):1109-17, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21992853.
- Matsuo K, Sood A, Bottsford-Miller J, Huang J, Komurov K, Armaiz Pena G, Shahzad MM, Stone R, Roh JW, Sanguino A, Lu C, Im DD, Roseshien NB, Sakakibara A, Nagano T, Yamasaki M, Enomoto T, Kimura T, Ram PT, Schmeler K, Gallick GE, Wong KK, Frumovitz M, Sood AK. Targeting Src in Mucinous Ovarian Carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res 17(16):5367-78, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21737505.
- Ndofor BT, Soliman PT, Schmeler K, Nick AM, Frumovitz M, Ramirez PT. Rate of port-site metastasis is uncommon in patients undergoing robotic surgery for gynecological malignancies. Int J Gynecol Cancer 21(5):936-40, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21633306.
- Westin SN, Sun CC, Lu KH, Schmeler K, Soliman PT, Lacour RA, Johnson KG, Daniels MS, Arun BK, Peterson SK, Bodurka DC. Satisfaction with ovarian carcinoma risk-reduction strategies among women at high risk for breast and ovarian carcinoma. Cancer 117(12):2659-67, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21656744.
- Schmeler K, Sun C, Malpica A, Deavers M, Bodurka D, Gershenson D. Low-grade serous primary peritoneal carcinoma. Gynecol Oncol 121(3):482-6, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21397305.
- Ramirez P, Jhingran A, Macapinlac H, Euscher E, Munsell M, Coleman R, Soliman P, Schmeler K, Frumovitz M. Laparoscopic extraperitoneal para-aortic lymphadenectomy in locally advanced cervical cancer: A prospective correlation of surgical findings with PET/CT findings. Cancer 117(9):1928-34, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21509770.
- Agarwal S, Schmeler K, Ramirez PT, Sun CC, Nick A, dos Reis R, Brown J, Frumovitz M. Outcomes of patients undergoing radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer of high-risk histologic subtypes. Int J Gynecol Cancer 21(1):123-7, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21178574.
- Burzawa JK, Schmeler K, Soliman PT, Meyer LA, Bevers MW, Pustilnik TL, Anderson ML, Ramondetta LR, Tortolero-Luna G, Urbauer DL, Chang S, Gershenson DM, Brown J, Lu KH. Prospective evaluation of insulin resistance among endometrial cancer patients. Am J Obstet Gynecol 204(4):355-57, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21324431.
- Faro JP, Graybill WS, Tung CS, Jhingran A, Ramirez PT, Schmeler KM. Small bowel perforation 17 months after robotic surgery for endometrial cancer: A case report. Gynecol Oncol Case Rep 2(1):9-10, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 24371600.
- Cheng X, Yang G, Schmeler K, Coleman RL, Tu X, Liu J, Kavanagh JJ. Recurrence patterns and prognosis of endometrial stromal sarcoma and the potential of tyrosine kinase-inhibiting therapy. Gynecol Oncol 121(2):323-7, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21277011.
- Nick A, Lange J, Frumovitz M, Soliman P, Schmeler K, Schlumbrecht M, dos Reis R, Ramirez P. Rate of vaginal cuff separation following laparoscopic or robotic hysterectomy. Gynecol Oncol 120(1):47-51, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 20869763.
- Schmeler K, Tao X, Frumovitz M, Deavers M, Sun C, Sood A, Brown J, Gershenson D, Ramirez P. Prevalence of lymph node metastasis in primary mucinous carcinoma of the ovary. Obstet Gynecol 116(2 Part 1):269-73, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20664385.
- Smith A, Frumovitz M, Schmeler K, dos Reis R, Nick A, Coleman R, Ramirez P. Conservative surgery in early-stage cervical cancer: what percentage of patients may be eligible for conization and lymphadenectomy?. Gynecol Oncol 119(2):183-6, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20708227.
- Nick A, Schmeler K, Frumovitz M, Soliman P, Spannuth W, Burzawa J, Coleman R, Wei C, dos Reis R, Ramirez P. Risk of thromboembolic disease in patients undergoing laparoscopic gynecologic surgery. Obstet Gynecol 116(4):956-61, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20859161.
- Bhosale P, Peungjesada S, Wei W, Levenback C, Schmeler K, Rohren E, Macapinlac H, Iyer R. Clinical utility of positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the evaluation of suspected recurrent ovarian cancer in the setting of normal CA-125 levels. Int J Gynecol Cancer 20(6):936-44, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20683399.
- Zand B, Euscher E, Soliman P, Schmeler K, Coleman R, Frumovitz M, Jhingran A, Ramondetta L, Ramirez P. Rate of para-aortic lymph node micrometastasis in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer. Gynecol Oncol 119(3):422-5, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20837355.
- Soliman P, Frumovitz M, Spannuth W, Greer M, Sharma S, Schmeler K, Ramirez P, Levenback C, Ramondetta L. Lymphadenectomy during endometrial cancer staging: practice patterns among gynecologic oncologists. Gynecol Oncol 119(2):291-4, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20708226.
- Ramirez P, Frumovitz M, Milam M, Deavers M, dos Reis R, Iyer RB, Bhosale P, Schmeler K. Limited utility of magnetic resonance imaging in determining whether primary site of disease is cervical or endometrial in patients with inconclusive preoperative endometrial biopsy. Int J Gynecol Cancer 20(8):1344-9, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 21051975.
- Meyer L, Anderson M, Lacour R, Suri A, Daniels M, Urbauer D, Nogueras-Gonzalez G, Schmeler K, Gershenson D, Lu K. Evaluating women with ovarian cancer for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations: Missed opportunities. Obstet Gynecol 115(5):945-52, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20410767.
- Frumovitz M, Schmeler K, Malpica A, Sood A, Gershenson D. Unmasking the complexities of mucinous ovarian carcinoma. Gynec Oncol 117(3):491-6, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20332054.
- Schmeler K, Jhingran A, Iyer RB, Sun CC, Eifel PJ, Soliman PT, Ramirez PT, Frumovitz M, Bodurka DC, Sood AK. Pelvic fractures after radiotherapy for cervical cancer: implications for survivors. Cancer 116(3):625-30, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20052724.
- Ramirez P, Schmeler K, Malpica A, Soliman P. Safety and feasibility of robotic radical trachelectomy in patients with early-stage cervical cancer. Gynec Oncol 116(3):512-5, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 19944451.
- Schmeler K, Daniels M, Soliman P, Broaddus R, Deavers M, Vu T, Chang G, Lu K. Primary peritoneal cancer after bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy in two patients with lynch syndrome. Obstet Gynecol 115(2 Part 2):432-4, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20093870.
- Schmeler K, Daniels MS, Brandt AC, Lu KH. Endometrial cancer in an adolescent: a possible manifestation of Cowden syndrome. Obstet & Gynecol 114(2 Part 2):477-9, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19622968.
- Schmeler K, Vadhan-Raj S, Ramirez P, Apte S, Cohen L, Bassett R, Iyer R, Wolf J, Levenback C, Gershenson D, Freedman R. A phase II study of GM-CSF and rIFH-y1b plus carboplatin for the treatment of recurrent, platinum-sensitive ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancer. Gynecol Oncol 113(2):210-5, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19264351.
- Mabrouk M, Frumovitz M, Greer M, Sharma S, Schmeler K, Soliman P, Ramirez P. Trends in laparoscopic and robotic surgery among gynecologic oncologists: A survey update. Gynecol Oncol 112(3):501-5, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19138793.
- Frumovitz M, Sun C, Schmeler K, Deavers M, Dos Reis R, Levenback C, Ramirez P. Parametrial involvement in radical hysterectomy specimens for women with early-stage cervical cancer. Obstet Gynecol 114(1):93-9, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19546764.
- Tao X, Sood A, Deavers M, Schmeler K, Nick A, Coleman R, Milojevic L, Gershenson D, Brown J. Anti-angiogenesis therapy with bevacizumab for patients with ovarian granulosa cell tumors. Gynecol Oncol 114(3):431-6, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19524286.
- Jandial DD, Soliman PT, Slomovitz BM, Schmeler K, Levenback C, Coleman RL, Ramirez PT. Laparoscopic colostomy in gynecologic cancer. J Minim Invasive Gynecol 15(6):723-8, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18971136.
- Frumovitz M, Soliman P, Greer M, Schmeler K, Moroney J, Bodurka D, Ramirez P. Laparoscopy training in gynecologic oncology fellowship programs. Gynecol Oncol 111(2):197-201, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18804849.
- Frumovitz M, Sun CC, Jhingran A, Schmeler K, Dos Reis R, Milam MR, Soliman PT, Taylor K, Ramirez PT. Radical hysterectomy in obese and morbidly obese women with cervical cancer. Obstet Gynecol 112(4):899-905, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18827134.
- Ramirez PT, Schmeler K, Wolf JK, Brown J, Soliman PT. Robotic radical parametrectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy in patients with invasive cervical cancer. Gynecol Oncol 111(1):18-21, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18639329.
- Soliman P, Bassett R, Wilson E, Boyd-Rogers S, Schmeler K, Milam M, Lu K, Gershenson D. Limited public knowledge of obesity and endometrial cancer risk: what women know. Obstet Gynecol 112(4):835-42, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18827126.
- Ramirez P, Schmeler K, Milam M, Slomovitz B, Smith J, Kavanagh J, Deavers M, Levenback C, Coleman R, Gershenson D. Efficacy of letrozole in the treatment of recurrent platinum- and taxane-resistant high-grade cancer of the ovary or peritoneum. Gynecol Oncol 110(1):56-9, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18457865.
- Obermair A, Gebski V, Frumovitz M, Soliman PT, Schmeler K, Levenback C, Ramirez PT. A phase III randomized clinical trial comparing laparoscopic or robotic radical hysterectomy with abdominal radical hysterectomy in patients with early stage cervical cancer. J Minim Invasive Gynecol 15(5):584-8, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18722970.
- Wu W, Celestino J, Milam M, Schmeler K, Broaddus R, Ellenson L, Lu K. Primary chemoprevention of endometrial hyperplasia with the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonist rosiglitazone in the PTEN heterozygote murine model. Int J Gynecol Cancer 18(2):329-38, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18334011.
- Ramirez P, Schmeler K, Soliman P, Frumovitz M. Fertility preservation in patients with early cervical cancer: radical trachelectomy. Gynecol Oncol 110(3 Suppl 2):S25-8, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18501409.
- Ramirez P, Soliman P, Schmeler K, dos Reis R, Frumovitz M. Laparoscopic and robotic techniques for radical hysterectomy in patients with early-stage cervical cancer. Gynecol Oncol 110(3 Suppl 2):S21-4, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18486966.
- Milam M, Soliman P, Chung L, Schmeler K, Bassett R, Broaddus R, Lu K. Loss of phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome 10 and phosphorylation of mammalian target of rapamycin are associated with progesterone refractory endometrial hyperplasia. Int J Gynecol Cancer 18(1):146-51, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 17466036.
- Schmeler K, Sun C, Bodurka D, Deavers M, Malpica A, Coleman R, Ramirez P, Gershenson D. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for low-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary or peritoneum. Gynecol Oncol 108(3):510-4, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18155273.
- Milam M, Celestino J, Wu W, Broaddus R, Schmeler K, Slomovitz B, Soliman P, Gershenson D, Wang H, Ellenson L, Lu K. Reduced progression of endometrial hyperplasia with oral mTOR inhibition in the PTEN heterozygote murine model. Am J Obstet Gynecol 196(3):247.e1-5, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17346540.
- Wu W, Slomovitz B, Soliman P, Schmeler K, Celestino J, Milam M, Lu K. Correlation of cyclin D1 and cyclin D3 overexpression with the loss of PTEN expression in endometrial carcinoma. Int J Gynecol Cancer 16(4):1668-72, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16884382.
- Slomovitz B, Sun C, Frumovitz M, Soliman P, Schmeler K, Pearson H, Berenson A, Ramirez P, Lu K, Bodurka D. Are women ready for the HPV vaccine?. Gynecol Oncol 103(1):151-4, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16551476.
- Soliman P, Wu D, Tortolero-Luna G, Schmeler K, Slomovitz B, Bray M, Gershenson D, Lu K. Association between adiponectin, insulin resistance, and endometrial cancer. Cancer 106(11):2376-81, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16639730.
- Schmeler K, Sun C, Bodurka D, White K, Soliman P, Uyei A, Erlichman J, Arun B, Daniels M, Rimes S, Peterson S, Slomovitz A, Slomovitz B, Milam M, Gershenson D, Lu K. Prophylactic bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy compared with surveillance in women with BRCA mutations. Obstet Gynecol 108(3, Part 1):515-20, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16946209.
- Uyei A, Peterson S, Erlichman J, Broglio K, Yekell S, Schmeler K, Lu K, Meric-Bernstam F, Amos C, Strong L, Arun B. Association between clinical characteristics and risk-reduction interventions in women who underwent BRCA1 and BRCA2 testing: a single-institution study. Cancer 107(12):2745-51, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 17109443.
- Schmeler K, Lynch H, Chen L, Munsell M, Soliman P, Clark M, Daniels M, White K, Boyd-Rogers S, Conrad P, Yang K, Rubin M, Sun C, Slomovitz B, Gershenson D, Lu K. Prophylactic surgery to reduce the risk of gynecologic cancers in the lynch syndrome. N Eng J Med 354(3):261-9, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16421367.
- Soliman P, Broaddus R, Schmeler K, Daniels M, Gonzalez D, Slomovitz B, Gershenson D, Lu K. Women with synchronous primary cancers of the endometrium and ovary: do they have lynch syndrome?. J Clin Oncol 23(36):9344-50, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16361634.
- Soliman P, Oh J, Schmeler K, Sun C, Slomovitz B, Gershenson D, Burke T, Lu K. Risk factors for young premenopausal women with endometrial cancer. Obstet Gynecol 105(3):575-80, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 15738027.
- Schmeler K, Mayo-Smith W, Peipert J, Weitzen S, Manuel M, Gordinier M. Adnexal masses in pregnancy: surgery compared with observation. Obstet Gynecol 105(5, Part 1):1098-103, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 15863550.
- Schmeler K, Soliman P, Sun C, Slomovitz B, Gershenson D, Lu K. Endometrial cancer in young, normal-weight women. Gynecol Oncol 99(2):388-92, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16051336.
- Danikas D, Schmeler K, Ginalis EM, Stratoulias C, Shorten SM, Constantinopoulos G. Double-layer everted saphenous vein patch angioplasty for carotid endarterectomy. Vasc Surg 35(4):259-61, 2001. e-Pub 2001. PMID: 11586451.
- Schmeler K, Bastin K. Strontium-89 for symptomatic metastatic prostate cancer to bone: recommendations for hospice patients. Hosp J 11(2):1-10, 1996. e-Pub 1996. PMID: 8949010.
Invited Articles
- Schmeler KM, Huang L. Cervical cancer kills 300,000 people a year - Here's how to speed up its elimination. Nat 626:30-32, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38291141.
- Allanson ER, Schmeler KM. Preventing Cervical Cancer Globally: Are We Making Progress?. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 14(12):1055-1060, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34853026.
- Frech S, Muha CA, Stevens LM, Trimble EL, Brew R, Perin DP, Luciani S, Mohar A, Piñeros M, Vidaurre T, Morgan DR, Hawk ET, Schmeler KM, Foxhall LE, Rabadan-Diehl C, Duran D, Rendler-Garcia M, Cazap EL, Santini L, Zoss W, Delgado LB, Pearlman PC, Given L, Hohman K, Lopez MS, Kostelecky B. Perspectives on strengthening cancer research and control in Latin America through partnerships and diplomacy: Experience of the National Cancer Institute's Center for Global Health. J Glob Oncol(4):1-11, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30241245.
- Matylevich O, Mavrichev S, Pletnev A, Evmenenko A, Shevchuk A, Suslova V, Taranenko S, Dolomanova E, Rovsky D, Portyanko A, Brown J, Naumann RW, Schmeler K, Plotkin A, Michaelson S, Eiken M, Trimble E, Randall T. Proceedings From the 1st International Conference 'Current Concepts and Controversies in Gynecologic and Urologic Oncology'. Int J Gynecol Cancer 28(1):200-205, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29040184.
- Matylevich O, Mavrichev S, Pletnev A, Evmenenko A, Shevchuk A, Suslova V, Taraneneko S, Dolomanova E, Rovsky D, Portyanko A, Brown J, Naumann R, Schmeler K, Plotkin A, Michaelson S, Eiken M, Trimble E, Randall T. Current Concepts and Proceedings from the 1st International Conference Controversies in Gynecologic and Urologic Oncology. Int J Gynecol Cancer:1-6, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
- Schmeler KM, Sturgis EM. Expanding the benefits of HPV vaccination to boys and men. Lancet 387(10030):1798-9, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27203488.
- Strasser-Weippl K, Chavarri-Guerra Y, Villarreal-Garza C, Bychkovsky B, Bebiasi M, Liedke P, Soto Perez de Celis C, Cazap E, de Lima Lopes G, Touya D, Nunes J, St Louis J, Vail C, Bukowski A, Ramox-Elias P, Unger-Saldana K, Brandao D, Ferreyra M, Luciani S, Nogueira-Rodrigues A, Freire de Carvalho Calabrich A, del Carmen M, Rauh-Hain J, Schmeler K, Sala R, Goss P. Progress and remaining challenges for cancer control in Latin America and the Caribbean. Lancet Oncol 16(14):1405-1438, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26522157.
- Abu-Rustum N, Chi D, Coleman RL, del Campo JM, Fotopoulou C, Frumovitz M, Gershenson DM, Gonzalez A, Jhingran A, Ledermann J, Mariani A, Mirza M, Oaknin A, Ramirez PT, Schmeler KM, Sood AK. Summary of the 2014 MD Anderson International Meeting in Gynecologic Oncology: Emerging therapies in gynecologic cancer. Gynecol Oncol 134(1):6-9, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24952408.
- Schmeler K, Sood A, Bell-McGuinn KM, Coleman RL, Frumovitz M, Sonoda Y, Ramirez PT, Gershenson DM, Barakat RR, Gardner GJ. Proceedings from the 9th International Conference on Ovarian Cancer. Gynecol Oncol 125(1):5-7, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 22210309.
- Daniels M, Burzawa J, Brandt A, Schmeler K, Lu K. A clinical perspective on genetic counseling and testing during end of life care for women with recurrent progressive ovarian cancer: opportunities and challenges. Fam Cancer 10(2):193-7, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21246292.
- Schmeler K, Frumovitz M, Ramirez P. Conservative management of early stage cervical cancer: is there a role for less radical surgery?. Gynecol Oncol 120(3):321-5, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21320670.
- Schmeler K, Gershenson D. Low-grade serous ovarian cancer: a unique disease. Curr Oncol Rep 10(6):519-23, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18928667.
- Schmeler K, Lu K. Gynecologic cancers associated with Lynch syndrome/HNPCC. Clin Transl Oncol 10(6):313-7, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18558577.
Review Articles
- Martinez ME, Schmeler KM, Lajous M, Newman LA. Cancer Screening in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book 44(3):e431272, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38843475.
- Richards-Kortum, R, Lorenzoni, C, Bagnato, VS, Schmeler, KM. Optical imaging for screening and early cancer diagnosis in low-resource settings. Nature Reviews Bioengineering 2(1):25-43, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39301200.
- Chuang L, Berek J, Randall T, McCormack M, Schmeler K, Manchanda R, Rebbeck T, Jeng CJ, Pyle D, Quinn M, Trimble E, Naik R, Lai CH, Ochiai K, Denny L, Bhatla N. Collaborations in gynecologic oncology education and research in low- and middle- income countries: Current status, barriers and opportunities. Gynecol Oncol Rep 25:65-69, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29928684.
- Lopez MS, Baker ES, Maza M, Fontes-Cintra G, Lopez A, Carvajal JM, Nozar F, Fiol V, Schmeler KM. Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment in Latin America. J Surg Oncol 115(5):615-618, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28168717.
- del Carmen MG, Rice LW, Schmeler KM. Global health perspective on gynecologic oncology. Gynecol Oncol 137(2):329-34, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25782635.
- Ramirez PT, Pareja R, Rendón GJ, Millan C, Frumovitz M, Schmeler KM. Management of low-risk early stage cervical cancer: should conizations, simple trachelectomy, or simple hysterectomy replace radical surgery as the new standard of care?. Gynecol Oncol 132(1):254-9, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24041877.
Other Articles
- Fallah, PN, Roa, L, Dutta, R, Bernard, L, Maswime, S, Schmeler, KM, Boatin, AA Obstetrician and gynaecologist engagement in global surgery. BMJ Global Health 10(10), 2025. PMID: 41145200.
- Ismail-Pratt I, Ng JS, Schmeler KM, Salcedo MP The International Gynecologic Cancer Society Preinvasive Certificate Program:. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer 34(4):637-638, 2024. PMID: 38346845.
- Varon ML, Geng Y, Fellman BM, Troisi C, Fernandez ME, Li R, Reininger B, Schmeler KM, Allanson E Interventions to increase follow-up of abnormal cervical cancer screening results: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis. PLoS One 19(2):e0291931, 2024. PMID: 38381754.
- Randall TC, Goodman A, Schmeler K, Durfee J, Pareja R, Munkarah A, Rulisa S, Ghebre R, Trimble EL, Chuang L Cancer and the World's Poor: What's a Gynecologic Cancer Specialist To Do?. Gynecol Oncol 142(1):6-8, 2016. PMID: 27210817.
- Bychkovsky BL, Ferreyra ME, Strasser-Weippl K, Herold CI, de Lima Lopes G, Dizon DS, Schmeler KM, Del Carmen M, Randall TC, Nogueira-Rodrigues A, de Carvalho Calabrich AF, St Louis J, Vail CM, Goss PE Cervical cancer control in Latin America: A call to action. Cancer 122(4):502-14, 2016. PMID: 26670695.
- Lu K, Schmeler K, Goff B, Falk S Endometrial and ovarian cancer and prevention in women with Lynch syndrome (Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer). UpToDate, 2009.
Editorials
- Fallah PN, Citonje-Msadabwe S, Fundafunda S, Schmeler KM, Kamfwa P. Scale-up of cervical cancer prevention services in Zambia. Int J Gynecol Cancer 35(5):101816, 2025. PMID: 40279919.
- Castle PE, Schmeler KM. HPV vaccination - for women of all ages?. Lancet 384(14):61230-7, 2014. PMID: 25189357.
- Castle PE, Schmeler KM. Optimizing cervical cancer prevention strategies in the United States. Gynecol Oncol 127(3):437-9, 2012. PMID: 23140752.
- Schmeler K. Preventing Cervical Cancer Globally. Cancer Prev Res(5):1257-1259, 2012.
Book Chapters
- Batman, S, Schmeler, KM, Salcedo, MP. Cervical Cancer Screening, 107-116, 2024.
- Guo, C, Bhosale, PR, Rauch, GM, Matamoros Jr, A, Menias, CO, Schmeler, KM, Iyer, RB, Venkatesan, AM. Tumors of the Uterine Corpus, 414-437, 2022.
- Salcedo, MP, Phoolcharoen, N, Schmeler, KM. Intraepithelial neoplasia of the lower genital tract (cervix, vagina, vulva), 637 and 647.e2, 2021.
- Fokom Domgue J, Schmeler K. Conservative management of cervical cancer: Current status and obstetrical implications. In: Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol, 2019.
- Salcedo MP, Schmeler KM. Chapter 19: Cervical Dysplasia and HPV. In: Evidence-Based Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1st. John Wiley & Sons, 189-195, 2019.
- Schmeler K, Epner, D. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Experience Caring for Patients from Countries Undergoing Political-Social Conflict. In: Cancer Care Countries and Societies in Transition, 409-416, 2016.
- Salcedo M, Del Carmen M, Schmeler K. Ch. 23 Rare Tumors of the Vulva. In: Rare Genitourinary Tumors. 1. Springer International Publishing, 2016.
- Grant BD, Schwarz RA, Quang T, Schmeler KM, Richards-Kortum R. Chapter 28: High-Resolution Microendoscope for the Detection of Cervical Neoplasia. In: Mobile Health Technologies: Methods in Molecular Biology. Springer Science - Business Media, 421-434, 2015.
- Schmeler K, Gershenson D. Ch. 34 Fallopian Tube and Peritoneal Carcinoma. In: Comprehensive Gynecology. 6th Edition. Elsevier, 773-778, 2012.
- Matamoras A, Schmeler K. Chapter 24: Tumors of the Uterine Corpus. In: Oncologic Imaging: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 423-439, 2012.
- Salcedo M, Baker E, Schmeler K. Ch. 28 Intraepithelial Neoplasia of the Lower Genital Tract (Cervix, Vagina, Vulva). In: Gynecologic Oncology. Elsevier, 2012.
- Schmeler K, Gershenson D. Chapter 34: Fallopian Tube and Primary Peritoneal Cancer. In: Comprehensive Gynecology. 6th. Elsevier, 773-79, 2012.
- Soliman P, Schmeler K, Bodurka D. Chapter 72: Sexual Function Issues. In: Medical Care of Cancer Patients. B. C. Decker, Inc, 647-652, 2009.
- Schmeler K, Soliman P, Bodurka D. Chapter 73: Reproductive Issues. In: Medical Care of Cancer Patients. B. C. Decker, Inc, 653-658, 2009.
- Schmeler K, Lu K. Chapter 8: The Gynaecologist and Inherited Cancer. In: A Guide to Cancer Genetics in Clinical Practice, 2009.
- Schmeler K, Lynch H. Endometrial and Ovarian Cancer Risk-Reducing Surgery in Women with Lynch Syndrome. In: Hereditary Gynecologic Cancer: Risk, Prevention and Management. Informa Healthcare, 185-193, 2008.
- Schmeler K, Ramirez P. Chapter 3: The Laparoscopic Radical Hysterectomy. In: Laparoscopic Surgery for Gynecology Oncology. 1st. McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing, 2008.
Letters to the Editor
- Foley O, Dizon D, Schmeler K, Del Carmen M. Development of a Breast Cancer Advocacy and Access Health Program in Nicaragua. Breast J 21: 570-1, 2015.
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