Sarah B. Fisher, MD, FACS
Department of Surgical Oncology, Division of Surgery
About Dr. Sarah B. Fisher
Dr. Sarah B. Fisher is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and is the Associate Program Director for the Surgical Endocrinology Fellowship program. Dr. Fisher is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Medicine and earned her MD magna cum laude in 2009. She completed her general surgical internship and residency at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia in 2016, during which tine she spent two years pursuing translational and clinical research projects in multiple areas of surgical oncology and earned a Master of Science in clinical research. After completing her Complex General Surgical Oncology and Surgical Endocrinology fellowships at MD Anderson, she joined the faculty in 2019 with a focus in endocrine surgery and melanoma, and specifically developing these service lines in the Houston area locations.
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2013 | Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA, MS, Clinical Research |
| 2009 | University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO, USA, MD, Medicine |
| 2004 | Rice University, Houston, TX, USA, BA, Biology |
Postgraduate Training
| 2018-2019 | Fellowship, Endocrine Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 2016-2018 | Fellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 2011-2013 | Research Fellowship, Division of Surgical Oncology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA |
| 2010-2016 | Residency, General Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA |
| 2009-2010 | Internship, General Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA |
Board Certifications
| 2020 | The American Board of Surgery, Complex General Surgical Oncology |
| 2016 | The American Board of Surgery, General Surgery |
Experience & Service
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Associate Patient Safety Quality Officer (PSQO), Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021 - 2024
Associate Program Director, Surgical Endocrinology Fellowship, Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021 - Present
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Surgical Endocrinology Section Representative, MDACC-MGH Development of the Thyroid Cancer Quality of Life Index project, Houston, TX, 2019 - Present
Co-Director, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Section of Endocrinology Multidisciplinary Parathyroid Neoplasia Conference, Houston, TX, 2019 - Present
Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Cancer Survivorship Research Advisory Workgroup, 2023 - Present
Member, Clinical Competency Committee, 2022 - Present
Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee, 2021 - Present
OneConnect Clinical Representative, Department of Surgical Oncology, 2020 - Present
Member, Fellows Application Review Committee (FARC), 2019 - Present
Member, Endocrine Center Patient Reported Outcomes Steering Committee, 2019 - Present
Honors & Awards
| 2023 | Dr. John M. Skibber Endowment for Patient Safety in Surgery Award, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 2023 | Ranked in the Top 1% nationally on care experience related to CAHPS* scores, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 2022 | Ranked in the Top 1% nationally for exceptional communication with patients and families for the fiscal year 2022, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 2021 | Ranked in the Top 10% of all National Providers, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 2018 | Best Scientific Poster Award, American Association of Endocrine Surgeons 2018 Annual Meeting |
| 2018 | Daniel Benedict Gazan Research Fellowship in Sarcoma, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 2018 | Fellow of the Year, Clinical Excellence, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Surgical Oncology, Houston TX |
| 2015 | Emory House Staff Organization Professionalism and Excellence (HOPE) Award, Emory University |
| 2012 | 2nd place, 11th Annual Department of Surgery Research Symposium, Emory University, Atlanta, GA |
| 2012 | 3rd place, Starr Poster Contest, Association of Women Surgeons |
| 2008 | Dr. O.K. Megee Memorial Scholarship, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO |
| 2008 | Outstanding Surgical Student of the Year, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO |
| 2008 | Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA), Honor Society |
| 2006 | Invited Student speaker at the 2006 Rapport Awards, Texas A&M College of Medicine, College Station, TX |
| 2005 | Clinical Preceptorship Student of the Year, Texas A&M College of Medicine, College Station, TX |
| 2004 | Volunteer of the Year, Brazos Valley Rape Crisis Center |
| 2004 | G.V. Brindley, Jr., MD Scholarship, Texas A&M College of Medicine, College Station, TX |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Williams TP, Cox MW, Jana B, Ross MI, Fisher SB, Walker JP, Hume CB, Mayo LL, Tyler DS. Vascular stenting of a malignant arterial blowout as a bridge to effective systemic and regional therapy. J Surg Oncol 129(7):1209-1212, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38534025.
- Shirali AS, Hu MI, Chiang YJ, Graham PH, Fisher SB, Sosa JA, Perrier N, Brown S, Holla VR, Dadu R, Busaidy N, Sherman SI, Cabanillas M, Waguespack SG, Zafereo ME, Grubbs EG. Next-generation sequencing in sporadic medullary thyroid cancer patients: Mutation profile and disease aggressiveness. J Endocr Soc 8(6):bvae048, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38660141.
- Maniakas A, Sullivan A, Hu MI, Busaidy NL, Cabanillas ME, Dadu R, Waguespack SG, Fisher SB, Graham PH, Gross ND, Grubbs EG, Perrier ND, Wang JR, Gunn B, Garden AS, Megahed R, Navuluri S, Li X, Williams MD, Zafereo M. Decreasing utilization for postoperative radiation therapy in locoregionally- advanced medullary thyroid cancer. Head Neck 46(2):328-335, 2024. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 38009416.
- Clemente-Gutierrez U, Pieterman CRC, Lui MS, Yamashita TS, Tame-Elorduy A, Huang BL, Shirali AS, Erstad DJ, Lee JE, Fisher SB, Graham PH, Grubbs EG, Waguespack SG, Ng CS, Perrier N. Beyond the three P's: Adrenal involvement in MEN1. Endocr Relat Cancer 31(2), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38108666.
- Rotterman, TM, Haley-Johnson, Z, Pottorf, TS, Chopra, T, Chang, E, Zhang, S, McCallum, WM, Fisher SB, Franklin, H, Alvarez, M, Cope, TC, Alvarez, FJ. Modulation of central synapse remodeling after remote peripheral injuries by the CCL2-CCR2 axis and microglia. Cell Rep 43(2):113776, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Balderrama-Brondani V, Griffin AM, Owen TJ, Merriman KW, Chahla BB, Varghese J, Jimenez C, Waguespack SG, Graham PH, Perrier ND, Fisher SB, Karam JA, Shah AY, Campbell M, Hassan MM, Habra MA. Incidence and geographical distribution of adrenocortical carcinoma: Retrospective analysis of a state cancer registry. Endocr Pract 30(1):25-30, 2024. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37858722.
- Szabo Yamashita T, Shirali AS, Meas S, Sarli V, Clemente-Gutierrez UE, Chiang YJ, Silva-Figueroa A, Vodopivec DM, Williams M, Fisher SB, Graham PH, Grubbs EG, Lucci A, Busaidy N, Perrier ND. Is there a role for liquid biopsy in the surveillance of parathyroid carcinoma?. Surgery 175(1):193-198, 2024. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37993289.
- Asare EA, Fisher SB, Chiang YJ, Haydu LE, Patel SH, Keung EZ, Lucci A, Wargo J, Gershenwald JE, Ross MI, Lee JE. Melanoma metastatic to the adrenal gland: An update on the role of adrenalectomy in multidisciplinary management. J Surg Oncol 128(2):313-321, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37010038.
- Wachtel H, Dickson P, Fisher SB, Kiernan CM, Solórzano CC. Adrenal Metastasectomy in the Era of Immuno- and Targeted Therapy. Ann Surg Oncol 30(7):4146-4155, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37079202.
- Kang EY, Fisher SB, Middleton LP. Hidradenocarcinoma involving the male breast: report of a case with emphasis on the differential diagnosis of invasive carcinoma with sweat gland differentiation. Human Pathology Reports, Vol 31, 2023.
- Amaria RN, Postow M, Burton EM, Tetzlaff MT, Ross MI, Torres-Cabala C, Glitza IC, Duan F, Milton DR, Busam K, Simpson L, McQuade JL, Wong MK, Gershenwald JE, Lee JE, Goepfert RP, Keung EZ, Fisher SB, Betof-Warner A, Shoushtari AN, Callahan M, Coit D, Bartlett EK, Bello D, Momtaz P, Nicholas C, Gu A, Zhang X, Korivi BR, Patnana M, Patel SP, Diab A, Lucci A, Prieto VG, Davies MA, Allison JP, Sharma P, Wargo JA, Ariyan C, Tawbi HA. Author Correction: Neoadjuvant relatlimab and nivolumab in resectable melanoma. Nature 615(7953):E23, 2023. PMID: 36894629.
- Lui MS, Clemente-Gutierrez U, Vodopivec DM, Chang SL, Shirali AS, Huang BL, Chiang YJ, Fisher SB, Grubbs EG, Guise TA, Graham PH, Perrier ND. Parathyroidectomy for normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism is associated with improved bone mineral density regardless of postoperative parathyroid hormone levels. World J Surg 47(2):363-370, 2023. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36195677.
- Shirali AS, Clemente-Gutierrez U, Huang BL, Lui MS, Chiang YJ, Jimenez C, Fisher SB, Graham PH, Lee JE, Grubbs EG, Perrier ND. Pheochromocytoma recurrence in hereditary disease: does a cortical-sparing technique increase recurrence rate?. Surgery 173(1):26-34, 2023. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36229248.
- Lui MS, Shirali AS, Huang BL, Fisher SB, Perrier ND. Advances in endocrine surgery. Surg Oncol Clin N Am 32(1):199-220, 2023. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36410918.
- Amaria RN, Postow M, Burton EM, Tetzlaff MT, Ross MI, Torres-Cabala C, Glitza IC, Duan F, Milton DR, Busam K, Simpson L, McQuade JL, Wong MK, Gershenwald JE, Lee JE, Goepfert RP, Keung EZ, Fisher SB, Betof-Warner A, Shoushtari AN, Callahan M, Coit D, Bartlett EK, Bello D, Momtaz P, Nicholas C, Gu A, Zhang X, Korivi BR, Patnana M, Patel SP, Diab A, Lucci A, Prieto VG, Davies MA, Allison JP, Sharma P, Wargo JA, Ariyan C, Tawbi HA. Neoadjuvant relatlimab and nivolumab in resectable melanoma. Nature 611(7934):155-160, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36289334.
- Shirali AS, Zagzag J, Chiang YJ, Huang H, Zhang M, Habra MA, Grubbs EG, Fisher SB, Perrier ND, Lee JE, Graham PH. Differences in clinicopathologic behavior of oncocytic adrenocortical neoplasms and conventional adrenocortical carcinomas. Ann Surg Oncol 29(9):5555-5563, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35499784.
- Landry JP, Clemente-Gutierrez U, Pieterman CRC, Chiang YJ, Waguespack SG, Jimenez C, Habra MA, Halperin DM, Fisher SB, Graham PH, Perrier ND. Management of adrenocorticotropic hormone-secreting neuroendocrine tumors and the role of bilateral adrenalectomy in ectopic cushing syndrome. Surgery 172(2):559-566, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35437162.
- Wang Y, Ramachandran V, Sui D, Xu K, Haydu LE, Fang S, McQuade JL, Fisher SB, Lucci A, Keung EZ, Wargo J, Gershenwald JE, Ross MI, Lee JE. Evaluation of plasma IL-6 in patients with melanoma as a prognostic and checkpoint immunotherapy predictive biomarker. J Invest Dermatol 142(7):2046-2049, 2022. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34952092.
- Landry JP, Pieterman CRC, Clemente-Gutierrez U, Grubbs EG, Fisher SB, Graham PH, Waguespack SG, Perrier ND. Evaluation of risk factors, long-term outcomes, and immediate and delayed autotransplantation to minimize postsurgical hypoparathyroidism in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1): A retrospective cohort study. Surgery 171(5):1240-1246, 2022. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34952716.
- DiPeri TP, Newhook TE, Day RW, Chiang YJ, Dewhurst WL, Arvide EM, Bruno ML, Scally CP, Roland CL, Katz MHG, Vauthey JN, Chang GJ, Badgwell BD, Perrier ND, Grubbs EG, Lee JE, Tzeng CD. PROMOTE Consortium: Fisher SB et al. A prospective feasibility study evaluating the 5x-multiplier to standardize discharge prescriptions in cancer surgery patients. Surg Open Sci 25(9):51-57, 2022.
- Witt RG, Cope B, Chiang YJ, Newhook T, Lillemoe H, Tzeng CD, Chen IB, Fisher SB, Lucci A, Wargo JA, Lee JE, Ross MI, Gershenwald JE, Robinson J, Keung EZ. Utilization and evolving prescribing practice of opioid and non-opioid analgesics in patients undergoing lymphadenectomy for cutaneous malignancy. J Surg Oncol 125(4):719-729, 2022. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34904258.
- Shirali AS, Wu SY, Chiang YJ, Graham PH, Grubbs EG, Lee JE, Perrier ND, Fisher SB. Recurrence after successful parathyroidectomy-Who should we worry about?. Surgery 171(1):40-46, 2022. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34340820.
- Mitra D, Rao PK, Nagarajan P, Bishop AJ, Farooqi AS, Gershenwald JE, Wargo J, Keung EZ, Fisher SB, Amaria RN, Davies MA, Ross MI, Guadagnolo BA. Outcomes after sphincter-sparing local therapy for anorectal melanoma: 1989-2020. Pract Radiat Oncol 12(5):437-445, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35278716.
- Ho J, Mattei J, Tetzlaff M, Williams MD, Davies MA, Diab A, Oliva ICG, McQuade J, Patel SP, Tawbi H, Wong MK, Fisher SB, Hanna E, Keung EZ, Ross M, Weiser R, Su SY, Frumovitz M, Meyer LA, Jazaeri A, Pettaway CA, Guadagnolo BA, Bishop AJ, Mitra D, Farooqi A, Bassett R, Faria S, Nagarajan P, Amaria RN. Neoadjuvant checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy for resectable mucosal melanoma. Front Oncol 17(12:1001150):1001150, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36324592.
- Mitra D, Ologun G, Keung EZ, Goepfert RP, Amaria RN, Ross MI, Gershenwald JE, Lucci A, Fisher SB, Davies MA, Lee JE, Bishop AJ, Farooqi AS, Wargo J, Guadagnolo BA. Nodal recurrence is a primary driver of early relapse for patients with sentinel lymph node-positive melanoma in the modern therapeutic era. Ann Surg Oncol 28(7):3480-3489, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33856603.
- Kong JC, Fisher SB, Bednarski BK. Robotic external iliac, deep inguinal and obturator lymph node dissection for stage III melanoma – A Video Vignette (CDI-01532-2020.R1). Colorectal Dis 23(5):1281-1282, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33544966.
- Pieterman CRC, Hyde SM, Wu SY, Landry JP, Chiang YJ, Christakis I, Grubbs EG, Fisher SB, Graham PH, Waguespack SG, Perrier ND. Understanding the clinical course of genotype-negative MEN1 patients can inform management strategies. Surgery 169(1):175-184, 2021. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32703679.
- Dalwadi SM, Dorman C, Fisher SB, Bonnen M, Grubbs E, Ludwig MS. Risk of thyroid cancer after therapeutic irradiation in adult patients: An age-based surveillance, epidemiology, and end results analysis. Laryngoscope 130(8):2081-2086, 2020. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31747075.
- Ahmed AA, Elmohr MM, Fuentes D, Habra MA, Fisher SB, Perrier ND, Zhang M, Elsayes KM. Radiomic mapping model for prediction of Ki-67 expression in adrenocortical carcinoma. Clin Radiol 75(6):479. e17-479.e22, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32089260.
- Jozaghi Y, Zafereo ME, Perrier ND, Wang JR, Grubbs E, Gross ND, Fisher SB, Sturgis EM, Goepfert RP, Lai SY, Best C, Busaidy NL, Cabanillas ME, Dadu R, Gagel RF, Habra MA, Hu MI, Jimenez C, Sherman SI, Thosani S, Varghese J, Waguespack SG, Weitzman S, Ying AK, Graham PH. Endocrine surgery in the Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: Surgical Triage Guidelines. Head Neck J Sci Spec 42(6):1325-1328, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Fisher SB, Habra MA, Chiang YJ, Wu SY, Graham PH, Grubbs EG, Lee JE, Perrier ND. Comparative performance of the 7th and 8th Editions of the American Joint Committee on Cancer Staging Manual for adrenocortical carcinoma. World J Surg 44(2):544-551, 2020. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31493191.
- Fisher SB, Perrier ND. Primary hyperparathyroidism and hypertension. Gland Surg 9(1):142-149, 2020. PMID: 32206606.
- Wu SY, Chiang YJ, Fisher SB, Sturgis EM, Zafereo ME, Nguyen S, Grubbs EG, Graham PH, Lee JE, Waguespack SG, Perrier ND. Risks of hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy in children: A 21-year experience in a high-volume cancer center. World J Surg 44(2):442-451, 2020. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31686157.
- Fisher SB, Chiang YJ, Feig BW, Cormier JN, Hunt KK, Torres KE, Roland CL. An evaluation of the Eighth Edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging system for retroperitoneal sarcomas using the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB): Does size matter?. Am J Clin Oncol 42(2):160-165, 2019. PMID: 30394881.
- Fisher SB, Cote GJ, Bui-Griffith JH, Lu W, Tang X, Hai T, Fisher KE, Williams MD, Wistuba II, Waguespack SG, Dorman CM, Ludwig MS, Graham PH, Perrier ND, Lee JE, Grubbs EG. Genetic characterization of medullary thyroid cancer in childhood survivors of the Chernobyl accident. Surgery 165(1):58-63, 2019. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30392857.
- Zagzag J, Hu MI, Fisher SB, Perrier ND. Hypercalcemia and cancer: Differential diagnosis and treatment. CA Cancer J Clin 68(5):377-386, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30240520.
- Fisher SB, Perrier ND. Incidental hypercalcemia and the parathyroid. J Am Coll Surg 226(6):1181-1189, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29574176.
- Fisher SB, Chiang YJ, Feig BW, Cormier JN, Hunt KK, Torres KE, Roland CL. Comparative performance of the 7th and 8th editions of the American Joint Committee on Cancer Staging Systems for soft tissue sarcoma of the trunk and extremities. Ann Surg Oncol 25(5):1126-1132, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29468609.
- Fisher SB, Rafeeq S, Hess K, Grotz TE, Mansfield P, Royal R, Badgwell B, Fleming J, Fournier K, Mann GN. Elevated brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is an early marker for patients at risk for complications after cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS?+?HIPEC). J Surg Oncol 117(4):685-691, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29193085.
- Arenas MAR, Fisher SB, Mehran RJ. A large right shoulder mass. JAMA Surg 152(7):701-702, 2017. PMID: 28492846.
- Tanenbaum DG, Hall WA, Mittal P, Nickleach DC, Mikell JL, Colbert LE, Moreno CC, Squires MH, Fisher SB, Yu DS, Kooby DA, Maithel SK, Landry JC. Cholangiocarcinoma size on magnetic resonance imaging versus pathologic specimen: Implications for radiation treatment planning. Pract Radiat Oncol 6(3):201-206, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26979545.
- Seldon CS, Colbert LE, Hall WA, Fisher SB, Yu DS, Landry JC. Chromodomain-helicase-DNA binding protein 5, 7 and pronecrotic mixed lineage kinase domain-like protein serve as potential prognostic biomarkers in patients with resected pancreatic adenocarcinomas. World J Gastrointest Oncol 8(4):358-65, 2016. PMID: 27096031.
- Bischof DA, Dodson R, Jimenez MC, Behman R, Cocieru A, Blazer DG, Fisher SB, Squires MH, Kooby DA, Maithel SK, Groeschl RT, Gamblin TC, Bauer TW, Karanicolas PJ, Law C, Quereshy FA, Pawlik TM. Adherence to guidelines for adjuvant imatinib therapy for GIST: A multi-institutional analysis. J Gastrointest Surg 19(6):1022-8, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25731828.
- Cheng J, Squires MH, Mikell JL, Fisher SB, Staley CA, Kooby DA, El-Rayes BF, Curran WJ, Hall WA, Colbert LE, Shelton JW, Maithel SK, Landry J, Yu DS. Radiotherapy patterns of care in gastric adenocarcinoma: a single institution experience. J Gastrointest Oncol 6(3):247-53, 2015. PMID: 26029450.
- Bischof DA, Kim Y, Dodson R, Jimenez MC, Behman R, Cocieru A, Fisher SB, Groeschl RT, Squires MH, Maithel SK, Blazer DG, Kooby DA, Gamblin TC, Bauer TW, Quereshy FA, Karanicolas PJ, Law CH, Pawlik TM. Conditional disease-free survival after surgical resection of gastrointestinal stromal tumors: a multi-institutional analysis of 502 patients. JAMA Surg 150(4):299-306, 2015. PMID: 25671681.
- Squires MH, Lad NL, Fisher SB, Kooby DA, Weber SM, Brinkman A, Sarmiento JM, Scoggins CR, Egger ME, Cardona K, Cho CS, Martin RC, Russell MC, Winslow E, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Value of primary operative drain placement after major hepatectomy: a multi-institutional analysis of 1,041 patients. J Am Coll Surg 220(4):396-402, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25724607.
- Colbert LE, Fisher SB, Balci S, Saka B, Chen Z, Kim S, El-Rayes BF, Adsay NV, Maithel SK, Landry JC, Curran WJ. High nuclear hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha expression is a predictor of distant recurrence in patients with resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 91(3):631-9, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25596110.
- Baxter KJ, Govsyeyev N, Namm JP, Gonzalez RJ, Roggin KK, Cardona K, Fisher SB, Zager JS, Szasz AM, Krausz T, Fisher KE, Weiss SW, Monson DK, Cheong D, Letson GD, Bui MM, Delman KA. Is multimodality therapy necessary for the management of pure myxoid liposarcomas? A multi-institutional series of pure myxoid liposarcomas of the extremities and torso. J Surg Oncol 111(2):146-51, 2015. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25213588.
- Hall WA, Petrova AV, Colbert LE, Hardy CW, Fisher SB, Saka B, Shelton JW, Warren MD, Pantazides BG, Gandhi K, Kowalski J, Kooby DA, El-Rayes BF, Staley CA, Volkan Adsay N, Curran WJ, Landry JC, Maithel SK, Yu DS. Low CHD5 expression activates the DNA damage response and predicts poor outcome in patients undergoing adjuvant therapy for resected pancreatic cancer. Oncogene 33(47):5450-6, 2014. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24276239.
- Squires MH, Lad NL, Fisher SB, Kooby DA, Weber SM, Brinkman A, Scoggins CR, Egger ME, Cardona K, Cho CS, Martin RC, Russell MC, Winslow E, Staley CA, Maithel SK. The effect of preoperative renal insufficiency on postoperative outcomes after major hepatectomy: a multi-institutional analysis of 1,170 patients. J Am Coll Surg 219(5):914-22, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25260685.
- Etra JW, Squires MH, Fisher SB, Rutz DR, Martin BM, Kooby DA, Cardona K, Sarmiento JM, Staley CA, Maithel SK, Russell MC. Early identification of patients at increased risk for hepatic insufficiency, complications and mortality after major hepatectomy. HPB (Oxford) 16(10):875-83, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24836954.
- Squires MH, Dann GC, Lad NL, Fisher SB, Martin BM, Kooby DA, Sarmiento JM, Russell MC, Cardona K, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Hypophosphataemia after major hepatectomy and the risk of post-operative hepatic insufficiency and mortality: an analysis of 719 patients. HPB (Oxford) 16(10):884-91, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24830898.
- Bischof DA, Kim Y, Dodson R, Carolina Jimenez M, Behman R, Cocieru A, Blazer DG, Fisher SB, Squires MH, Kooby DA, Maithel SK, Groeschl RT, Clark Gamblin T, Bauer TW, Karanicolas PJ, Law C, Quereshy FA, Pawlik TM. Open versus minimally invasive resection of gastric GIST: a multi-institutional analysis of short- and long-term outcomes. Ann Surg Oncol 21(9):2941-8, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24763984.
- Squires MH, Hanish SI, Fisher SB, Garrett C, Kooby DA, Sarmiento JM, Cardona K, Adams AB, Russell MC, Magliocca JF, Knechtle SJ, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Transplant versus resection for the management of hepatocellular carcinoma meeting milan criteria in the MELD exception era at a single institution in a UNOS region with short wait times. J Surg Oncol 109(6):533-41, 2014. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24347475.
- Colbert LE, Petrova AV, Fisher SB, Pantazides BG, Madden MZ, Hardy CW, Warren MD, Pan Y, Nagaraju GP, Liu EA, Saka B, Hall WA, Shelton JW, Gandhi K, Pauly R, Kowalski J, Kooby DA, El-Rayes BF, Staley CA, Adsay NV, Curran WJ, Landry JC, Maithel SK, Yu DS. CHD7 expression predicts survival outcomes in patients with resected pancreatic cancer. Cancer Res 74(10):2677-87, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24626090.
- Fisher SB, Fisher KE, Squires MH, Patel SH, Kooby DA, El-Rayes BF, Cardona K, Russell MC, Staley CA, Farris AB, Maithel SK. HER2 in resected gastric cancer: Is there prognostic value?. J Surg Oncol 109(2):61-6, 2014. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24122802.
- Squires MH, Mehta VV, Fisher SB, Lad NL, Kooby DA, Sarmiento JM, Cardona K, Russell MC, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Effect of preoperative renal insufficiency on postoperative outcomes after pancreatic resection: a single institution experience of 1,061 consecutive patients. J Am Coll Surg 218(1):92-101, 2014. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24211054.
- Correa-Gallego C, Dinkelspiel HE, Sulimanoff I, Fisher SB, Viñuela EF, Kingham TP, Fong Y, DeMatteo RP, D'Angelica MI, Jarnagin WR, Allen PJ. Minimally-invasive vs open pancreaticoduodenectomy: systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Coll Surg 218(1):129-39, 2014. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24275074.
- Ocuin LM, Bagci P, Fisher SB, Patel SH, Kooby DA, Sarmiento JM, Cardona K, Russell MC, Staley CA, Volkan Adsay N, Maithel SK. Discordance between conventional and detailed lymph node analysis in resected biliary carcinoma at or above the cystic duct: are we understaging patients?. Ann Surg Oncol 20(13):4298-304, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23884754.
- Fisher SB, Baxter KJ, Staley CA, Fisher KE, Monson DK, Murray DR, Oskouei SV, Weiss SW, Kooby DA, Maithel SK, Delman KA. The General Surgeon's quandary: atypical lipomatous tumor vs lipoma, who needs a surgical oncologist?. J Am Coll Surg 217(5):881-8, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24074812.
- Fisher KE, Jani JC, Fisher SB, Foulks C, Hill CE, Weber CJ, Cohen C, Sharma J. Epidermal growth factor receptor overexpression is a marker for adverse pathologic features in papillary thyroid carcinoma. J Surg Res 185(1):217-24, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23746767.
- Fisher SB, Kneuertz PJ, Dodson RM, Patel SH, Maithel SK, Sarmiento JM, Russell MC, Cardona K, Choti MA, Staley CA, Pawlik TM, Kooby DA. A comparison of right posterior sectorectomy with formal right hepatectomy: a dual-institution study. HPB (Oxford) 15(10):753-62, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23869439.
- Lad NL, Squires MH, Maithel SK, Fisher SB, Mehta VV, Cardona K, Russell MC, Staley CA, Adsay NV, Kooby DA. Is it time to stop checking frozen section neck margins during pancreaticoduodenectomy?. Ann Surg Oncol 20(11):3626-33, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23838908.
- Squires MH, Fisher SB, Fisher KE, Patel SH, Kooby DA, El-Rayes BF, Staley CA, Farris AB, Maithel SK. Differential expression and prognostic value of ERCC1 and thymidylate synthase in resected gastric adenocarcinoma. Cancer 119(17):3242-50, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23719746.
- Colbert LE, Fisher SB, Hardy CW, Hall WA, Saka B, Shelton JW, Petrova AV, Warren MD, Pantazides BG, Gandhi K, Kowalski J, Kooby DA, El-Rayes BF, Staley CA, Adsay NV, Curran WJ, Landry JC, Maithel SK, Yu DS. Pronecrotic mixed lineage kinase domain-like protein expression is a prognostic biomarker in patients with early-stage resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Cancer 119(17):3148-55, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23720157.
- Fisher SB, Kim SC, Kooby DA, Cardona K, Russell MC, Delman KA, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: a single institution experience of 176 surgical patients. Am Surg 79(7):657-65, 2013. PMID: 23815996.
- Mehta VV, Fisher SB, Maithel SK, Sarmiento JM, Staley CA, Kooby DA. Is it time to abandon routine operative drain use? A single institution assessment of 709 consecutive pancreaticoduodenectomies. J Am Coll Surg 216(4):635-42; discussion 642-4, 2013. PMID: 23521944.
- Fisher SB, Patel SH, Bagci P, Kooby DA, El-Rayes BF, Staley CA, Adsay NV, Maithel SK. An analysis of human equilibrative nucleoside transporter-1, ribonucleoside reductase subunit M1, ribonucleoside reductase subunit M2, and excision repair cross-complementing gene-1 expression in patients with resected pancreas adenocarcinoma: implications for adjuvant treatment. Cancer 119(2):445-53, 2013. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22569992.
- Fisher SB, Fisher KE, Patel SH, Lim MG, Kooby DA, El-Rayes BF, Staley CA, Adsay NV, Farris AB, Maithel SK. Excision repair cross-complementing gene-1, ribonucleotide reductase subunit M1, ribonucleotide reductase subunit M2, and human equilibrative nucleoside transporter-1 expression and prognostic value in biliary tract malignancy. Cancer 119(2):454-62, 2013. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22760605.
- Johnston FM, Kneuertz PJ, Cameron JL, Sanford D, Fisher SB, Turley R, Groeschl R, Hyder O, Kooby DA, Blazer D, Choti MA, Wolfgang CL, Gamblin TC, Hawkins WG, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Presentation and management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors of the duodenum: a multi-institutional analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 19(11):3351-60, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22878613.
- Kneuertz PJ, Patel SH, Chu CK, Fisher SB, Maithel SK, Sarmiento JM, Weber SM, Staley CA, Kooby DA. Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy: trends and lessons learned through an 11-year experience. J Am Coll Surg 215(2):167-76, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22632910.
- Fisher SB, Patel SH, Kooby DA, Weber S, Bloomston M, Cho C, Hatzaras I, Schmidt C, Winslow E, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Lymphovascular and perineural invasion as selection criteria for adjuvant therapy in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a multi-institution analysis. HPB (Oxford) 14(8):514-22, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22762399.
- Fisher SB, Clifton MS, Bhatia AM. Pencils and pens: an under-recognized source of penetrating injuries in children. Am Surg 77(8):1076-80, 2011. PMID: 21944527.
- Fisher KE, Sacharidou A, Stratman AN, Mayo AM, Fisher SB, Mahan RD, Davis MJ, Davis GE. MT1-MMP- and Cdc42-dependent signaling co-regulate cell invasion and tunnel formation in 3D collagen matrices. J Cell Sci 122(Pt 24):4558-69, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19934222.
- Kroeker TR, Fisher SB, Lisle A, Dale PS. Plantar fibromatosis masquerading as metastatic melanoma. J Am Podiatr Med Assoc 99(4):364-6, 2009. PMID: 19605932.
- Mitra D, Keatts SA, Salem AF, Swanson DM, Farooqi AS, Bishop AJ, Amaria RN, McQuade JL, Glitza OIC, Diab A, Weiser R, Fisher SB, Goepfert RP, Ross MI, Guadagnolo A. Durable local control with hypofractionated radiation therapy for unresectable or metastatic melanoma Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology.
Invited Articles
- Fisher SB, Roland CL. ASO Author Reflections: Location-Specific Staging in Sarcoma-A Step in the Right Direction. Ann Surg Oncol 25(Suppl 3):930-931, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
- Fisher SB, Perrier ND. The incidental thyroid nodule. CA Cancer J Clin 68(2):97-105, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29369334.
- Fisher SB, Kooby DA. Laparoscopic pancreatectomy for malignancy. J Surg Oncol 107(1):39-50, 2013. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22991263.
- Fisher SB, Fisher KE, Maithel SK. Molecular targeted therapy for biliary tract malignancy: defining the target. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr 1(1):53-4, 2012. PMID: 24570902.
Manuals, Teaching Aids, Other Teaching Publications
- Fisher SB, Maithel SK. Pancreas Exocrine Neoplasms. SCORE Curriculum Published online, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Maithel SK. Pancreas Cystic Neoplasms. SCORE Curriculum Published online, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Maithel SK. Gallbladder Cancer. SCORE Curriculum Published online, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Maithel SK. Cancer of the Bile Ducts. SCORE Curriculum Published online, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Maithel SK. Choledochal Cysts. SCORE Curriculum Published online, 2012.
Other Articles
- Dorman C, Dalwadi SM. Lopez D, Fisher SB, Bonnen M. Grubbs E, Ludwig MS Risk of secondary thyroid cancer after therapeutic irradiation in adult patients: An age-based SEER analysis. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 99(2):E333–E334, 2017.
Editorials
- Fisher SB, Maithel SK. Reply to an analysis of human equilibrative nucleoside transporter-1, ribonucleoside reductase subunit M1, ribonucleoside reductase subunit M2, and excision repair cross-complementing gene-1 expression in patients with resected pancreas adenocarcinoma: implications for adjuvant treatment. Cancer 119(14):2663, 2013. PMID: 23606044.
Abstracts
- Keatts S, Swanson D, Farooqi A, Bishop A, Amaria R, McQuade J, Glitza I, Diab A, Weiser R, Fisher SB, Ross M, B. Guadagnolo BA, Mitra D. Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Unresectable or Bulky Metastatic Melanoma. 2024 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting (Scientific Session Title: Sarcoma 2: Advancing Treatment Frontiers in Cutaneous Malignancies and Sarcoma), 2024.
- Bernatchez C, Balasubramanian P, Cressman ENK, Weiser R, Fisher SB, Chun YS, Forget MA, Sakellariou-Thompson D, Lai I, Fulbright OJ, Adlerz K, Khatiwala C, Wilmes G, Hari P, Ramsingh G, Prabhakar P, Amaria RN. Minimally Invasive Tumor Tissue Procurement is Feasible for Clinical Manufacturing of OBX-115 Engineered Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes (TIL). 2024 International Society for Cell & Gene Therapy (ISCT) Annual Meeting, 2024.
- Thomas YS, Tames-Elorduy A, Skefos C, Varghese J, Habra M, Fisher SB, Graham PH, Grubbs EG, Waguespack S, Jimenez C, Perrier N. 39: SDHB-associated Pheochromocytomas: What is their clinical behavior?. 2024 Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Meeting, 2024.
- Yamashita TS, Avula KA, Podrat JL, Lee-Kim S, Chiang Y, Williams LA, Zafereo ME, Graham PH, Perrier ND, Habra MA, Grubbs EG, Fisher SB. Patient Reported Outcomes: What symptoms do long term thyroid cancer survivors experience?. 26th Supportive and Palliative Care Clinical and Research Symposium, MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2023.
- Yamashita TS, Fisher SB, Perrier NP, , Tibbels AM. Thyroid Passport. UT Austin and MD Anderson Collaborative Research Summit 2022, 2022.
- Fisher SB, Shirali A. Next-generation sequencing in sporadic medullary thyroid cancer patients: Evaluating the relationship between somatic alteration profile and disease aggressiveness. 2022 American Thyroid Association (ATA) Meeting, 2022.
- Cope B, Witt RG, Chiang YJ, Seervai RN, Fisher SB, Lucci A, Wargo JA, Edwin Lee JE, Farooqi AS, Bishop A, Gershenwald JE, Goepfert R, Wong MK, Guadagnolo BA, Ross MI, Aung PP, Mitra DM, Keung EZ. A single center experience of 98 patients (pts) with regionally metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) of known (MCCKP) and unknown (MCCUP) primary at presentation. 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2022.
- Hennegan T, Burton EM, Simpson L, Prieto VG, Ross MI, Claudia Glitza IC, Beal LG, Gershenwald JE, Tawbi HA, Wong MKK, Wang Z, Bassett Jr. RL, Lucci A, Edwin Lee JE, Fisher SB, Patel SP, McQuade JL, Davies MA, Wargo JA, Amaria RN. Expanded cohort and extended follow-up of neoadjuvant plus adjuvant (neo + adj) dabrafenib (D) and trametinib (T) in patients (pts) with surgically resectable stage (stg) III/IV melanoma. 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting submitted, 2022.
- Shirali AS, Clemente-Gutierrez U, Chiang YJ, Huang BL, Lui MS, Jimenez C, Fisher SB, Graham PH, Lee JE, Grubbs EG, Perrier ND. Pheochromocytoma Recurrence in Hereditary Disease: Does a Cortical-Sparing Technique Increase Recurrence Rate?. 2022 American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2022.
- Witt RG, Cope B, Seervai R, Chiang YJ, Fisher SB, Lucci A, Gershenwald JE, Wargo JA, Ross MI, Wong MK, Mitra D, Keung EZ. Neoadjuvant systemic therapy for Merkel cell carcinoma: A Tertiary Referral Center Experience. 2022 Society of Surgical Oncology, 2022.
- Fisher SB, Chiang Y, Wu S, Graham PH, Grubbs EG, Lee JE, Habra MA, Perrier ND. Comparative Performance of the 7th and 8th editions of the American Joint Committee on Cancer Staging Manual for Adrenocortical Carcinoma. 48th World Congress of Surgery, 2019.
- Zagzag J, Sant V, Hyde S, Wu SY, Fisher SB, Grubbs EG, Lee JE, Perrier ND. Incidental Adrenal Lesions in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 (MEN1). 48th World Congress of Surgery, 2019.
- Wu SY, Fisher SB, Busaidy NL, Grubbs EG, Graham PH, Lee JE, Perrier ND. The Utility of Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Monitoring in Surgery for Parathyroid Cancer. 48th World Congress of Surgery, 2019.
- Fisher SB, Cote G, Bui-Griffith J, Lu W, Tang X, Ha T, Williams M, Wistuba II, Waguespack S, Fisher KE, Dorman C, Ludwig M, Graham PH, Perrier ND, Lee JE, Grubbs EG. Genetic Characterization of Childhood Survivors of the Chernobyl Accident with Medullary Thyroid Cancer. MEN 2019 – 16th International Workshop on Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, 2019.
- Fisher SB, Cote G, Bui-Griffith J, Lu W, Tang X, Ha T, Williams M, Wistuba II, Waguespack S, Fisher KE, Dorman C, Ludwig M, Graham PH, Perrier ND, Lee JE, Grubbs EG. Genetic Characterization of Childhood Survivors of the Chernobyl Accident with Medullary Thyroid Cancer. American Association of Endocrine Surgeons 39th Annual Meeting, 2018.
- Fisher SB, Chiang Y, Feig BW, Cormier JN, Hunt KK, Torres KE, Roland CL. “An evaluation of the 8th edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging system for retroperitoneal sarcomas using the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB). Does size matter?. Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Meeting, 2018.
- Fisher SB, Chiang Y, Feig BW, Cormier JN, Hunt KK, Torres KE, Roland CL. Comparative performance of the 7th and the 8th editions of the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging systems for soft tissue sarcoma of the trunk and extremities. South Texas Chapter American Cancer Society Annual Meeting, 2018.
- Fisher SB, Chiang Y, Feig BW, Cormier JN, Hunt KK, Torres KE, Roland CL. Comparative performance of the 7th and the 8th editions of the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging systems for soft tissue sarcoma of the trunk and extremities. Connective Tissue Oncology Society Annual Meeting, 2017.
- Fisher SB, Rafeeq S, Hess K, Grotz TE, Mansfied PF, Royal R, Badgwell B, Fleming J, Fournier KF, Mann GN. Elevated Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) is an Early Marker for Patients at Risk for Complications after Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS + HIPEC). Society of Surgical Oncology’s 70th Annual Cancer Symposium, 2017.
- Cheng J, Squires MH, Mikell JL, Fisher SB, Hall WA, Colbert LE, Shelton JW, Staley CA, Kooby DA, El-Reyes BF, Curran WJ, Maithel SK, Landry J, Yu DS. Radiotherapy patterns of care in gastric adenocarcinoma: a single-institution experience. American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting, 2014.
- Etra JW, Squires MH, Fisher SB, Rutz DR, Martin BM, Kooby DA, Cardona K, Sarmiento JM, Staley CA, Maithel SK, Russell MC. Early Identification of Patients at Increased Risk for Complications and Mortality After Major Hepatectomy. Emory University, Department of Surgery Annual Research Symposium, 2014.
- Etra JW, Squires MH, Fisher SB, Rutz DR, Martin BM, Kooby DA, Cardona K, Sarmiento JM, Staley CA, Maithel SK, Russell MC. Early Identification of Patients at Increased Risk for Complications and Mortality After Major Hepatectomy. Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA) 2014 Annual Meeting, 2014.
- Squires MH, Dann GC, Lad NL, Fisher SB, Martin BM, Kooby DA, Sarmiento JM, Russell MC, Cardona K, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Hypophosphatemia After Major Hepatectomy and the Risk of Postoperative Hepatic Insufficiency and Mortality: An Analysis of 719 Patients. Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA) 2014 Annual Meeting, 2014.
- Squires MH, Lad NL, Fisher SB, Kooby DA, Weber SM, Brinkman AS, Scoggins CR, Egger ME, Cardona K, Cho CS, Martin RC, Russell MC, Winslow ER, Staley CA, Maithel SK. The Effect of Preoperative Renal Insufficiency on Postoperative Outcomes Following Major Hepatectomy: A Multi-Institutional Analysis of 1170 Patients. Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA) 2014 Annual Meeting, 2014.
- Colbert L, Fisher SB*, Hardy CW, Hall WA, Saka B, Adsay NV, Landry JC, Shelton JW, Maithel SK, Yu DS. Pro-Necrotic Mixed Lineage Kinase Domain-Like (MLKL) Protein Expression is a Prognostic Biomarker in Patients with Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting, 2013.
- Colbert L, Hardy, CW, Hall, WA, Fisher SB, Saka B, Adsay NV, Shelton JW, Landry JC, Maithel SK, Yu DS. Chromodomain-Helicase-DNA-Binding Protein 7 (CHD7), a Novel Gemcitabine Sensitivity Gene, is a Prognostic Biomarker in Patients with Early-Stage Resected Adenocarcinoma. American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting, 2013.
- Squires MH, Hanish S, Fisher SB, Garrett C, Kooby DA, Sarmiento JM, Cardona K, Knechtle SJ, Russell MC, Magliocca JF, Adams AB, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Transplant versus Resection for the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Post-2006 MELD Exception Era at a Single Institution in the Southeast UNOS Region. Georgia Society of American College of Surgeons Chapter Meeting, 2013.
- Fisher SB, Fisher KE, Squires MH, Patel SH, Cardona K, Russell MC, Kooby DA, Staley CA, Farris AB, Maithel SK. Differential HER2 Expression in Resected Gastric Cancer: Is There Prognostic Value?”. 12th Annual Department of Surgery Research Symposium, 2013.
- Squires MH, Mehta VV, Fisher SB, Lad NL, Kooby DA, Sarmiento JM, Cardona K, Russell MC, Staley CA, Maithel SK. The Effect of Preoperative Renal Insufficiency on Postoperative Outcomes Following Pancreatectomy: A Single Institution Experience of 1061 Consecutive Patients. Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 2013.
- Squires MH, Mehta VV, Fisher SB, Lad NL, Kooby DA, Sarmiento JM, Cardona K, Russell MC, Staley CA, Maithel SK. The Effect of Preoperative Renal Insufficiency on Postoperative Outcomes Following Pancreatectomy: A Single Institution Experience of 1061 Consecutive Patients. Pancreas Club Meeting, 2013.
- Squires MH, Hanish S, Fisher SB, Garrett C, Kooby DA, Sarmiento JM, Cardona K, Knechtle SJ, Russell MC, Magliocca JF, Adams AB, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Transplant versus Resection for the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Post-2006 MELD Exception Era at a Single Institution in the Southeast UNOS Region. Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 2013.
- Squires MH, Hanish S, Fisher SB, Garrett C, Kooby DA, Sarmiento JM, Cardona K, Knechtle SJ, Russell MC, Magliocca JF, Adams AB, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Transplant versus Resection for the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Post-2006 MELD Exception Era at a Single Institution in the Southeast UNOS Region. 12th Annual Emory University, Department of Surgery Research Symposium, 2013.
- Colbert LE, Hall WA, Hardy CW, Fisher SB, Yu DS, Maithel SK, El-Rayes BF, Saka B, Adsay NV, Petrova A, Pantazides B, Kowalski J, Gandhi K, Kooby DA, Staley C, Landry JC. A Pilot Clinical Trial of Chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 7 (CHD7) expression as a prognostic and predictive biomarker in patients with early-stage pancreatic adenocarcinoma. American Association for Cancer Research, 2013.
- Lad NL, Squires MH, Maithel SK, Fisher SB, Mehta VV, Cardona K, Russell MC, Staley CA, Adsay NV, Kooby DA. Is It Time to Stop Checking Frozen Section Neck Margins During Pancreaticoduodenectomy?. Society of Surgical Oncology’s 66th Annual Cancer Symposium, 2013.
- Squires MH, Fisher SB, Fisher KE, Patel SH, Kooby DA, Staley CA, Farris AB, Maithel SK. Differential expression and prognostic value of ERCC1 and thymidylate synthase in resected gastric adenocarcinoma. Society of Surgical Oncology. Annual Meeting, 2013.
- Fisher SB, Fisher KE, Squires MH, Patel SH, Cardona K, Russell MC, Kooby DA, Staley CA, Farris AB, Maithel SK. Differential HER2 Expression in Resected Gastric Cancer: Is There Prognostic Value?. Society of Surgical Oncology’s 66th Annual Cancer Symposium, 2013.
- Fisher SB, Baxter KJ, Staley CA, Monson DK, Murray DR, Oskouei SV, Weiss SW, Kooby DA, Maithel SK, Delman KA. The General Surgeon’s Quandary: Atypical Lipomatous Tumor vs. Lipoma, Who Needs a Surgical Oncologist?. Academic Surgical Congress, 2013.
- Ocuin LM, Bagci P, Fisher SB, Patel SH, Cardona K, Russell MC, Kooby DA, Staley CA, Adsay NV, Maithel SK. Discordance between conventional and detailed lymph node analysis in resected biliary carcinoma at or above the cystic duct: are we understaging patients?. Plenary Presentation, Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Annual Meeting, 2013.
- Fisher SB, Kneuertz PJ, Dodson RM, Patel SH, Maithel SK, Sarmiento JM, Russell MC, Cardona K, Choti MA, Staley CA, Pawlik TM, Kooby DA. Right Posterior Sectorectomy Versus Formal Right Hepatectomy: A Dual-Institution Study. Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Annual Meeting, 2013.
- Fisher SB, Kim SC, Kooby DA, Cardona KC, Russell MC, Delman KA, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: A Single Institution Experience of 176 Surgical Patients. Southeastern Surgical Congress, 2013.
- Squires MH, Fisher SB, Fisher KE, Patel SH, Kooby DA, El-Rayes BF, Staley CA, Farris AB, Maithel SK. Differential Expression and Prognostic Value of ERCC1 and Thymidylate Synthase in Resected Gastric Adenocarcinoma. ASCO GI: American Society of Clinical Oncology, The Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium Meeting, 2013.
- Fisher SB, Fisher KE, Squires MH, Patel SH, Cardona K, Russell MC, Kooby DA, Staley CA, Farris AB, Maithel SK. Differential HER2 Expression in Resected Gastric Cancer: Is There Prognostic Value?. ASCO GI: American Society of Clinical Oncology, The Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium Meeting, 2013.
- Fisher SB, Squires MH, Patel SH, Kooby DA, Cardona K, Russell MC, Staley CA, Maithel SK. A Novel Simplified Approach to Incorporating Lymph Node Ratio into Gastric Cancer Staging. ASCO GI: American Society of Clinical Oncology, The Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium Meeting, 2013.
- Mehta VV, Fisher SB, Maithel SK, Sarmiento JM, Staley CA, Kooby DA. Is it Time to Abandon Routine Operative Drain Use? A Single Institution Assessment of 709 Consecutive Pancreaticoduodenectomies. Southern Surgical Association, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Patel SH, Fisher KE, Bagci P, Lim M, Kooby DA, El-Rayes B, Farris AB, Adsay V, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Biomarkers in Pancreatobiliary Malignancies. Georgia Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Patel SH, Kooby DA, Weber S, Bloomston M, Cho C, Hatzaras I, Schmidt C, Winslow E, Staley CA III, Maithel SK. A Multi-Institutional Study of the Prognostic Importance of Lymphovascular or Perineural Invasion in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A New Selection Criterion for Adjuvant Therapy?. International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Annual Meeting, 2012.
- Lad NL, Squires MH, Maithel SK, Fisher SB, Mehta VV, Cardona K, Russell MC, Staley CA, Adsay NV, Kooby DA. Is It Time to Stop Checking Frozen Section Neck Margins During Pancreaticoduodenectomy?. 12th Annual Department of Surgery Research Symposium, 2012.
- Ocuin LM, Bagci P, Fisher SB, Patel SH, Cardona K, Russell MC, Kooby DA, Staley CA, Adsay NV, Maithel SK. Discordance between conventional and detailed lymph node analysis in resected biliary carcinoma at or above the cystic duct: are we understaging patients?. 12th Annual Department of Surgery Research Symposium, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Patel SH, Fisher KE, Bagci P, Lim M, Kooby DA, El-Rayes B, Farris AB, Adsay V, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Biomarkers in Pancreaticobiliary Malignancy. Residents Conference, Emory University, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Patel SH, Bagci P, Kooby DA, El-Rayes B, Staley CA, Adsay V, Maithel SK. Prognostic Markers in Resected Pancreas Adenocarcinoma: An Analysis of hENT1, RRM1, RRM2, and ERCC1. 11th Annual Department of Surgery Research Symposium, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Patel SH, Kooby DA, Weber S, Bloomston M, Cho C, Hatzaras I, Schmidt C, Winslow E, Staley CA III, Maithel SK. A Multi-Institutional Study of the Prognostic Importance of Lymphovascular or Perineural Invasion in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A New Selection Criterion for Adjuvant Therapy?. Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Annual Meeting, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Patel SH, Fisher KE, Kooby DA, El-Rayes B, Staley CA, Farris AB, Adsay V, Maithel SK. An Analysis of ERCC1, hENT1, RRM1, and RRM2 Expression in Intrahepatic vs Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Malignancy: Implications for Treatment?. Society of Surgical Oncology’s 65th Annual Cancer Symposium, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Patel SH, Bagci P, Kooby DA, El-Rayes B, Staley CA, Adsay V, Maithel SK. An Analysis of ERCC1, hENT1, RRM1, and RRM2 Expression in Resected Pancreas Adenocarcinoma: Implications for Adjuvant Treatment. ASCO GI: American Society of Clinical Oncology, The Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium Meeting, 2012.
- Fisher SB, Clifton MS, Bhatia AM. Pencils and Pens: An Under-Recognized Source of Penetrating Injuries in Children. Southeastern Surgical Congress, 2011.
- Fisher SB, Fisher KE, Faske JB, Anthis NJ, Davis GE. PDGF-BB and HB-EGF stimulate mural cell invasion of 3D collagen matrices by regulating MT1-MMP. University of Missouri Bond Life Science Center Life Sciences Week, 2007.
Book Chapters
- Fisher SB, Haack CA. Abdominal Compartment Syndrome. In: Practical Emergency Resuscitation and Critical Care, Section 6 - Gastrointestinal Emergencies. Cambridge University Press: New York, NY, 274-277, 2023.
- Fisher SB. Grubbs E. The Thyroid Gland. In: Mulholland & Greenfield’s Surgery: Scientific Principles & Practice, 7th edition. 7. Wolters Kluwer Health: Medical Practice: Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands, 1245-1267, 2023.
- Arena-Romero M, Fisher SB. Workup of Adrenal Masses and Preoperative Management of Functional Tumors. In: Fischer’s Mastery of Surgery. 8. Wolters Kluwer Health: Philadelphia, PA, 394-402, 2023.
- Fisher SB, Perrier ND, Clark OH. Surgery for Thyrotoxicosis. In: Oxford Textbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes 3e. Oxford University Press: Oxford, United Kingdom, 496-500, 2022.
- Fisher SB, Asare AE, Habra MA, and Perrier ND. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Adrenocortical Carcinoma. In: Advances in Treatment and Management in Surgical Endocrinology 2020. Elsevier: Philadelphia, PA, 175-185, 2019.
- Fisher SB, Perrier ND. Differentiated Thyroid Cancer – Surgical Considerations. In: Comprehensive Clinical Oncology Current Practices. Libromed Panama: Provincia de Panamá, Panamá, 147-156, 2018.
- Fisher SB, Kooby DA. Systemic Chemotherapy for Hepatic Colorectal Cancer – Impact on Surgical Management. In: Blumgart’s Surgery of the Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas. 6. Elsevier: Philadelphia, PA, 1488-1501, 2016.
- Fisher SB, Lowe MC, Kooby DA. Borderline Resectable Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas. In: Gastrointestinal Malignancies. World Scientific: Hackensack, NJ, 415-450, 2014.
- Fisher SB, Haack CA. The Surgical Abdomen. In: Practical Emergency Resuscitation and Critical Care. Cambridge University Press: New York, NY, 268-273, 2013.
- Gingrich A, Mitra D, Fisher SB. Adjuvant Radiotherapy for High-Risk Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma. In: Difficult Decisions in Surgical Oncology: An Evidence-Based Approach. Difficult Decisions in Surgical Oncology. Springer Nature: Pune, India.
Patient Reviews
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