Sanaz Javadi, M.D.
Department of Abdominal Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor, Abdominal Imaging Department, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Associate Professor, Abdominal Imaging Department, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2003 | Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR, MD |
Postgraduate Training
| 2015-2016 | Clinical Fellowship, Abdominal Imaging, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina |
| 2011-2015 | Clinical Residency, Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas |
| 2009-2010 | Clinical Internship, Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas |
| 2008-2009 | Research Fellowship, Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas |
Licenses & Certifications
| 2016 | Texas Medical Board |
| 2016 | American Board of Radiology |
| 2014 | North Carolina Medical Board |
| 2012 | California Medical Board |
Experience & Service
Faculty Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Abdominal Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2019 - 2022
Assistant Professor, Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2016 - 2019
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Deputy chair of Education, Abdominal Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2024 - Present
Diagnostic Radiology Program Director, Abdominal Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021 - Present
Other Professional Positions
Research Assistant, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2010 - 2011
Research Assistant, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2006 - 2008
Research Assistant, University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA, 2004 - 2005
Medical practice, Mehr General Hospital, Tehran, 2003 - 2004
Extramural Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Abdominal Imaging Education Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present
Member, Program Evaluation Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present
Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present
Member, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Division Head Search Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present
Senator, The Faculty Senate of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - 2022
Member, Abdominal Imaging Recruitment Workgroup, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2018 - 2019
Member, Diagnostic Imaging Positive Drivers Faculty Workgroup, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2018 - 2020
Member, Diagnostic Radiology Faculty Awards Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2018 - 2020
Member, Diagnostic Radiology Peer Review Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2016 - Present
Member, Diagnostic Imaging Houston Area Locations Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2016 - 2018
Honors & Awards
| 2023 | Certificate of Merit, Education Exhibit, Radiological Society of North Amercia |
| 2021 | FY21 Diagnostic Imaging Outstanding Junior Faculty Award, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2021 | Silver Award, Surgical complications of gynecological malignancies, American Roentgen Ray Society |
| 2021 | Certificate of Merit, Educational Exhibit, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2019 - 2020 | Distinguished Reviewer, Abdominal Radiology |
| 2019 | Cum Laude, Educational exhibit, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2017 | Certificate of Merit, Educational exhibit, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2016 | Certificate of Merit, Educational exhibit, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2015 | Naresh Prasad Scholar, Baylor College of Medicine |
| 2015 | Improvement project, Outstanding performance, Baylor College of Medicine |
| 2013 | Resident in Training Scholarship, Society of Interventional Radiology |
| 2012 | Introduction to Academic Radiology Program, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2012 | First place award, Scientific exhibit, Global Embolization Symposium and Technologies |
| 2007 | Certificate of Merit, Educational exhibit, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2007 | Certificate of Merit, Educational exhibit, Radiological Society of North America |
Professional Memberships
Selected Presentations & Talks
Local Presentations
- 2018. MRI in the assessment of treatment response - pearls and pitfalls. Conference. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2008. Enhancement pattern of ablation zone following RFA of renal tumors. Conference. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
Regional Presentations
- 2013. Wrist and ankle MRI of JIA patients: Significance of unsuspected multicompartmental tenosynovitis and arthritis. Conference. 56th Annual meeting, Society for pediatric radiology. San Antonio, TX, US.
National Presentations
- 2025. Imaging of recurrent pancreatic cancer. Conference. SABI 2025 annual meeting. Nashville, TN, US.
- 2025. In-person versus remote teaching for radiology residents and fellows. Conference. SABI 2025 annual meeting. Nashville, TN, US.
- 2024. Pitfalls in pancreatic tumor imaging. Conference. Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2023. Imaging of functional ovarian tumors and tumor like conditions with pathological correlation. Conference. Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2023. Peeking inside the pancreas:A radiological journey through imaging of unusual and rare pancreatic tumors. Conference. Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, TX, US.
- 2022. Tuesday case of the day. Invited. Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2020. Imaging of the lymphatic system in abdominal cavity; current perspective with multi-modality imaging and new horizon. Conference. Society of Abdominal Radiology 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting and Educational Course. Wailea, HI, US.
- 2020. Interesting pancreatic cases. Invited. Society of Abdominal Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting and Educational Course. Wailea, HI, US.
- 2019. Update on pancreatic cancer: From imaging to reporting. Conference. Society of Computed Body Tomography and Magnetic Resonance 42nd Annual Meeting, Mile-High Innovation to Practice. Denver, CO, US.
- 2019. Staging of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Conference. Society of Computed Body Tomography and Magnetic Resonance 42nd Annual Meeting, Mile-High Innovation to Practice. Denver, CO, US.
- 2018. Image quality and diagnostic value of virtual non-enhanced imaging compared to true non-contrast imaging in the dual-source dual-energy CT. Conference. Radiological Society of North America 104th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Peri-Splenic spaces and ligaments: A review of anatomy, pathology, disease spread, and imaging findings. Conference. Radiological Society of North America 104th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Mapping the uncharted territory of low-grade ovarian cancer. Conference. Society of Computed Body Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Masters of Body Imaging 2018 Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, US.
- 2018. Genomics of ovarian cancer and DECT in staging and follow-up. Conference. Society of Abdominal Radiology 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting and Educational Course. Scottsdale, AZ, US.
- 2017. Imaging of HIV related malignancies: Diagnostic workup and patterns of involvement with impact on management. Conference. Radiological Society of North America 103rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2015. Imaging characterization of adrenal and retroperitoneal ganglioneuromas with pathologic correlation. Conference. Radiological Society of North America 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2015. Fostering a culture of safety for an out‐patient musculoskeletal radiology interventional service in a large urban teaching hospital via a standardized approach to pre‐procedure preparation. Conference. Radiological Society of North America 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2011. Laser activated release of paclitaxel from biodegradable microspheres containing hollow gold nanospheres and paclitaxel administered intra‐arterially into liver tumor in an animal model. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 36th Annual Scientific Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2009. MRI‐guided tumor ablation at high magnetic field: Interventional MRI suite, MRI‐compatible ablation technologies and devices, advantages, and limitations. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 34th Annual Scientific Meeting. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2009. Renal tumors continue to accumulate iodinated contrast in the immediate post‐RFA period. Conference. Society of Interventional Radiology 34th Annual Scientific Meeting. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2007. Principles of laser induced thermal therapy. Conference. Radiological Society of North America 93rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2007. Embolotherapy in the management of patients with renal cell carcinoma: Current indications, technical considerations, and complications. Conference. Radiological Society of North America 93rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
International Presentations
- 2018. Imaging findings of recurrent pancreatic cancer following resection. Invited. Scientific Tree Group. Rome, IT.
- 2009. Real‐time MR‐guided percutaneous interventions in a dedicated 1.5T clinical suite. Conference. International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 17th Annual Scientific Meeting and Exhibition. Honolulu, US.
Grant & Contract Support
| Date: | 2021 - 2022 |
| Title: | Assessing imaging biomarkers for response to combined IRE and anti-PD-1 immunotherapy |
| Funding Source: | 2021 QPR Award from the QIAC Partnership in Research Program |
| Role: | Co-PI |
| Date: | 2021 - 2023 |
| Title: | Intracavity Gel Applicator for improving diagnostic accuracy of MRI in assessing pelvic anatomy and pathology |
| Funding Source: | BioTex-NIH SBIR |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | FP00011838 |
| Date: | 2018 - 2022 |
| Title: | Evaluation of resectable cervical carcinoma with PET/MR |
| Funding Source: | Diagnostic Imaging Clinical Research Committee Grant |
| Role: | PI |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Virarkar M, Javadi S, Aziz A, Shah R, Jia S, Morani AC, Bhosale P. Quantitative imaging biomarkers as prognostic indicators in squamous cell cervical carcinoma: a retrospective cohort analysis. Abdom Radiol (NY), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41454940.
- Cao Q, Pagel MD, Kingsley CV, Ma J, Long JP, Wen X, Gammon ST, Delacerda J, Javadi S, Li C. Multiparametric MRI to Predict Response to Irreversible Electroporation Plus Anti-PD-1 Immunotherapy in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Magn Reson Med 95(4):2266-2276, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41266946.
- Virarkar M, Javadi S, Aziz A, Sun J, Iyer R, Chahal R, Elsherif SB, Swatson N, Bhosale P. Comparative efficacy and workflow efficiency of integrated PET/MRI versus sequential PET/CT and MRI in gynecologic cancer staging: a prospective single-center study. Abdom Radiol (NY) 51(6):3102-3114, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41251733.
- Virarkar M, Javadi S, Aziz A, Sun J, Iyer R, Ganeshan D, Dauod T, Bhosale P. Evaluating the Diagnostic Performance of PET/MR Versus CECT in Determining Resectability in Ovarian Cancer. Cancers (Basel) 17(16), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40867245.
- Virarkar, M, Rao, S, Morani, A, Javadi, S, Vulasala, SR, Jia, S, Bhosale, PR. Prognostic significance of Standard Uptake Value (SUVmax) and primary tumor size predicting patient survival in vulvar tumors. Abdominal Radiology 50(4):1860-1867, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39460802.
- Korivi BR, Warneke CL, Shehata MA, Buoy S, Tang X, Patnana M, Palmquist SM, Javadi S, Rao SP, Rauch RA, Wang MX, Elsayes KM, Hutcheson KA. Fluoroscopy Time of Radiologist-Monitored Modified Barium Swallow Exams in Oncology: A 3-year Single Institution Retrospective Study. Dysphagia 40(5):1240-1249, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40156643.
- Ferreira Dalla Pria HR, Sharbidre KG, Virarkar M, Javadi S, Bhosale H, Maxwell J, Lall C, Morani AC. Imaging update for hereditary abdominopelvic neuroendocrine neoplasms. J Comput Assist Tomogr 48(4):533-544, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 37832535.
- Virarkar MK, Gruschkus SK, Ravizzini GC, Vulasala SSR, Javadi S, Bhosale P. Assessing the effectiveness of MRI, 18F-fluciclovine PET, SUVmax, and PSA in detecting local recurrence of prostate cancer after prostatectomy. Pol J Radiol 89:e196-e203, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38783912.
- Foster KI, Handley KF, Glassman D, Sims TT, Javadi S, Palmquist SM, Saleh MM, Fellman BM, Fleming ND, Bhosale PR, Sood AK. Characterizing morphologic subtypes of high-grade serous ovarian cancer by CT: a retrospective cohort study. Int J Gynecol Cancer 33(6):937-943, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36948527.
- Badawy M, Revzin MV, Consul N, Soliman M, Ganeshan DM, Heymann JC, Gaballah AH, Rao Korivi B, Morani AC, Javadi S, Elsayes KM. Paraneoplastic syndromes from head to toe: pathophysiology, imaging features, and workup. Radiographics 43(3):e220085, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36795597.
- Saleh M, Virarkar M, Javadi S, Mathew M, Vulasala SSR, Son JB, Sun J, Bayram E, Wang X, Ma J, Szklaruk J, Bhosale P. A feasibility study on deep learning reconstruction to improve image quality with PROPELLER acquisition in the setting of T2-weighted gynecologic pelvic magnetic resonance imaging. J Comput Assist Tomogr 47(5):721-728, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37707401.
- Saleh, M, Javadi, S, Elsherif, S, Patnana, M, Sagebiel, T, Torres Cabala, CA, Mattei, J, Bhosale, PR, Faria, SC. Multimodality Imaging and Genetics of Primary Mucosal Melanomas and Response to Treatment. Radiographics 42(2):E81, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35230922.
- Elsherif SB, Javadi S, Le O, Lamba N, Katz MHG, Tamm EP, Bhosale PR. Baseline CT-based radiomic features aid prediction of nodal positivity after neoadjuvant therapy in pancreatic cancer. Radiol Imaging Cancer 4(2):e210068, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35333131.
- Saleh M, Javadi S, Elsherif S, Patnana M, Sagebiel TL, Torres-Cabala C, Matei J, Bhosale P, Faria SC. Multimodality imaging and genetics of primary mucosal melanomas and response to treatment. Radiographics 41(7):210063, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34678102.
- Le O, Javadi S, Bhosale PR, Koay EJ, Katz MH, Sun J, Yang W, Tamm EP. CT features predictive of nodal positivity at surgery in pancreatic cancer patients following neoadjuvant therapy in the setting of dual energy CT. Abdom Radiol (NY) 46(6):2620-2627, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33471129.
- Jensen CT, Javadi S, Bhosale P, Moawad AW, Saleh M, Ganeshan D, Morani AC. Computed tomography technologist notes in PACS to radiologists: what are they telling us and how does it increase value?. Abdom Radiol (NY) 46(6):2913-2919, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33550526.
- Jensen CT, Khetan R, Adkins J, Javadi S, Liu X, Sun J, Hassan SA, Morani AC. Delayed bolus-tracking trigger at CT correlates with cardiac dysfunction and suboptimal portovenous contrast phase. Abdom Radiol (NY) 46(2):826-835, 2021. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32700213.
- Javadi, S, Kundra, V. Multiparameter MRI and clinical factors for predicting early response to chemoradiotherapy in cervical cancer. Radiology: Imaging Cancer 3(1), 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33778762.
- Javadi S, Kundra V. Multiparameter MRI and Clinical Factors for Predicting Early Response to Chemoradiotherapy in Cervical Cancer. Radiology: Imaging Cancer 3(1), 2021. e-Pub 2021.
- Diab R, Virarkar M, Saleh M, Elsheif S, Javadi S, Bhosale P, Faria S. Correction to: Imaging spectrum of mesenteric masses. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(11):3637, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32683612.
- Fielding JC, Wagner-Bartak NA, Javadi S, Morani AC, Ganeshan D, Ibarra-Rovira JJ, Liu X, Jensen CT. Improved computed tomography contrast injection rates through implantable chest power ports. J Comput Assist Tomogr 44(6):911-913, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32976270.
- Saleh M, Virarkar M, Bhosale P, El Sherif S, Javadi S, Faria SC. Endometrial cancer, the current international federation of gynecology and obstetrics staging system, and the role of imaging. J Comput Assist Tomogr 44(5):714-729, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32842057.
- Virarkar M, Jensen C, Javadi S, Saleh M, Bhosale PR. Radiology Education Amid COVID-19 Pandemic and Possible Solutions. J Comput Assist Tomogr. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32649427.
- Jensen CT, Liu X, Tamm EP, Chandler AG, Sun J, Morani AC, Javadi S, Wagner-Bartak NA. Image quality assessment of abdominal CT by use of new deep learning image reconstruction: initial experience. AJR Am J Roentgenol 215(1):1-8, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32286872.
- Saleh M, Virarkar M, Javadi S, Elsherif SB, de Castro Faria S, Bhosale P. Cervical Cancer: 2018 revised international Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics staging system and the role of imaging. AJR Am J Roentgenol 214(5):1-14, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32182097.
- Ganeshan D, Pickhardt PJ, Morani AC, Javadi S, Lubner MG, Elmohr MM, Duran C, Elsayes KM. Hepatic hemangioendothelioma: CT, MR, and FDG-PET-CT in 67 patients-a bi-institutional comprehensive cancer center review. Eur Radiol 30(5):2435-2442, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32002639.
- Elsherif SB, Javadi S, Blair KJ, Morshid AI, Hui L, Khalaf AM, Elbanan MG, Zhang M, Habra MA, Elsayes KM. Preresection Radiologic Assessment and Imaging Features of 156 Pathologically Proven Adrenal Adenomas. J Comput Assist Tomogr. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32345808.
- Javadi S, Elsherif S, Bhosale P, Jensen CT, Layman RR, Jacobsen MC, Le O, Jia S, Parikh RJ, Tamm EP. Quantitative attenuation accuracy of virtual non-enhanced imaging compared to that of true non-enhanced imaging on dual-source dual-energy CT. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(4):1100-1109, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32052130.
- Virarkar M, Devine C, Bassett R, Javadi S, Faria SC, Bhosale P. Update on diagnostic performance of PET/MRI imaging in gynecological malignancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Belg Soc Radiol 104(1):4, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31998862.
- Szklaruk J, Son JB, Wei W, Bhosale P, Javadi S, Ma J. Comparison of free breathing and respiratory triggered diffusion-weighted imaging sequences for liver imaging. World J Radiol 11(11):134-143, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31798795.
- Vreeland TJ, McAllister F, Javadi S, Prakash LR, Fogelman DR, Ho L, Varadhachary G, Aloia TA, Vauthey JN, Lee JE, Kim MP, Katz MHG, Tzeng CD. Benefit of gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel rescue of patients with borderline resectable or locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma after early failure of FOLFIRINOX. Pancreas 48(6):837-843, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31210666.
- Javadi S, Patnana M, Elsayes KM. Reply to biliary cystic tumor location within the liver. AJR Am J Roentgenol 212(3):W97, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30793942.
- Elsherif S, Javadi S, Viswanathan C, Faria S, Bhosale P. Low-grade epithelial ovarian cancer: what a radiologist should know. Br J Radiol 92(1095):20180571, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30604635.
- Javadi S, Patnana M, Elsayes KM. Reply to "calcified liver lesions and mimics on CT". AJR Am J Roentgenol 212(3):W99, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30793945.
- Javadi S, Menias CO, Karbasian N, Shaaban A, Shah K, Osman A, Jensen CT, Lubner MG, Gaballah AH, Elsayes KM. HIV-related malignancies and mimics: imaging findings and management. Radiographics 38(7):180149, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30339518.
- Patnana M, Menias CO, Pickhardt PJ, Elshikh M, Javadi S, Gaballah A, Shaaban AM, Korivi BR, Garg N, Elsayes KM. Liver calcifications and calcified liver masses: pattern recognition approach on CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol 211(1):1-11, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29667888.
- Loghavi S, Medeiros LJ, Javadi S, Lin P, Khoury JD, Nastoupil L, Hunt KK, Clemens MW, Miranda RN. Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma with bone marrow involvement. Aesthet Surg J 38(7), 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29635424.
- Bhosale P, Cox V, Faria S, Javadi S, Viswanathan C, Koay E, Tamm E. Genetics of pancreatic cancer and implications for therapy. Abdom Radiol (NY) 43(2):404-414, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29177925.
- Javadi S, Karbasian N, Bhosale P, de Castro Faria S, Le O, Katz MH, Koay EJ, Tamm EP. Imaging findings of recurrent pancreatic cancer following resection. Abdom Radiol (NY) 43(2):489-496, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29198001.
- Javadi S, Menias CO, Elsayes KM. Reply to differential diagnosis of pancreatic calcifications. AJR Am J Roentgenol 210(1):W44, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29267030.
- Wildman-Tobriner B, Allen BC, Bashir MR, Camp M, Miller C, Fiorillo LE, Cubre A, Javadi S, Bibbey AD, Ehieli WL, McGreal N, Quevedo R, Thacker JK, Mazurowski M, Jaffe TA. Structured reporting of CT enterography for inflammatory bowel disease: effect on key feature reporting, accuracy across training levels, and subjective assessment of disease by referring physicians. Abdom Radiol (NY) 42(9):2243-2250, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28393301.
- Javadi S, Menias CO, Korivi BR, Shaaban AM, Patnana M, Alhalabi K, Elsayes KM. Pancreatic calcifications and calcified pancreatic masses: pattern recognition approach on CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol 209(1):1-11, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28418702.
- Elsayes KM, Shaaban AM, Rothan SM, Javadi S, Madrazo BL, Castillo RP, Casillas VJ, Menias CO. A comprehensive approach to hepatic vascular disease. Radiographics 37(3):160161, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28430541.
- Javadi S, Ganeshan DM, Qayyum A, Iyer RB, Bhosale P. Ovarian cancer, the revised FIGO staging system, and the role of imaging. AJR Am J Roentgenol 206(6):1351-60, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27042752.
- Shawa H, Elsayes KM, Javadi S, Sircar K, Jimenez C, Habra MA. Clinical and radiologic features of pheochromocytoma/ganglioneuroma composite tumors: a case series with comparative analysis. Endocr Pract 20(9):864-9, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24641930.
- Shawa H, Elsayes KM, Javadi S, Morani A, Williams MD, Lee JE, Waguespack SG, Busaidy NL, Vassilopoulou-Sellin R, Jimenez C, Habra MA. Adrenal ganglioneuroma: features and outcomes of 27 cases at a referral cancer centre. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 80(3):342-7, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24033606.
- Javadi S, Kan JH, Orth RC, DeGuzman M. Wrist and ankle MRI of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: identified of unsuspected multicompartmental tenosynovitis and arthritis. AJR Am J Roentgenol 202(2):413-7, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24450685.
- Avritscher R, Abdelsalam ME, Javadi S, Ensor J, Wallace MJ, Alt E, Madoff DC, Vykoukal JV. Percutaneous intraportal application of adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells using a balloon occlusion catheter in a porcine model of liver fibrosis. J Vasc Interv Radiol 24(12):1871-8, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24144538.
- Enriquez J, Javadi S, Murthy R, Ensor J, Mahvash A, Abdelsalam ME, Madoff DC, Wallace MJ, Avritscher R. Gastroduodenal artery recanalization after transcatheter fibered coil embolization for prevention of hepaticoenteric flow: incidence and predisposing technical factors in 142 patients. Acta Radiol 54(7):790-4, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23535183.
- Ahrar K, Ahrar JU, Javadi S, Pan L, Milton DR, Wood CG, Matin SF, Stafford RJ. Real-time MRI-guided cryoablation of small renal tumors at 1.5 T. Invest Radiol 48(6):437-44, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23511191.
- Gupta S, Stafford RJ, Javadi S, Ozkan E, Ensor JE, Wright KC, Elliot AM, Jian Y, Serda RE, Dixon KA, Miller JJ, Klump S, Wallace MJ, Li C. Effects of near-infrared laser irradiation of biodegradable microspheres containing hollow gold nanospheres and paclitaxel administered intraarterially in a rabbit liver tumor model. J Vasc Interv Radiol 23(4):553-61, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22341633.
- Avritscher R, Javadi S. Transcatheter intra-arterial limb infusion for extremity osteosarcoma: technical considerations and outcomes. Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 14(3):124-8, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21767779.
- Avritscher R, Wright KC, Javadi S, Uthamanthil R, Gupta S, Gagea M, Bassett RL, Murthy R, Wallace MJ, Madoff DC. Development of a large animal model of cirrhosis and portal hypertension using hepatic transarterial embolization: a study in swine. J Vasc Interv Radiol 22(9):1329-34, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21802316.
- Kaur H, Matin SF, Javadi S, Johnson VE, Choi H, Sandler C, Ahrar K. Chyluria after radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors. J Vasc Interv Radiol 22(7):924-7, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21507680.
- Javadi S, Ahrar JU, Ninan E, Gupta S, Matin SF, Ahrar K. Characterization of contrast enhancement in the ablation zone immediately after radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors. J Vasc Interv Radiol 21(5):690-5, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20227295.
- Ahrar K, Gowda A, Javadi S, Borne A, Fox M, McNichols R, Ahrar JU, Stephens C, Stafford RJ. Preclinical assessment of a 980-nm diode laser ablation system in a large animal tumor model. J Vasc Interv Radiol 21(4):555-61, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20346883.
- Javadi S, Matin SF, Tamboli P, Ahrar K. Unexpected atypical findings on CT after radiofrequency ablation for small renal-cell carcinoma and the role of percutaneous biopsy. J Vasc Interv Radiol 18(9):1186-91, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17804784.
- Javadi S, Mosaffa N, Taheri S. The effect of glycation of culture medium on phagocytosis and respiratory burst of peritoneal macrophages from balb/C mice. PAHOUHESH DAR PEZESHKI 28(4):307-314, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
Review Articles
- Vulasala SS, Virarkar M, Karbasian N, Calimano-Ramirez LF, Daoud T, Amini B, Bhosale P, Javadi S. Whole-body MRI in oncology: A comprehensive review. Clin Imaging 108:110099, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38401295.
- Gao M, Bhosale P, Devine C, Palmquist S, Javadi S. US, MRI, CT performance and interpretation of uterine masses. Semin Ultrasound CT MR 44(6):541-559, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37821051.
- Nguyen T, Bhosale PR, Cassia L, Surabhi V, Javadi S, Milbourne A, Faria SC. Malignancy in pregnancy: multimodality imaging and treatment. Cancer 129(10):1479-1491, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36907983.
- Galgano SJ, Morani AC, Gopireddy DR, Sharbidre K, Bates DDB, Goenka AH, Arif-Tiwari H, Itani M, Iravani A, Javadi S, Faria S, Lall C, Bergsland E, Verma S, Francis IR, Halperin DM, Chatterjee D, Bhosale P, Yano M. Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: a 2022 update for radiologists. Abdom Radiol (NY) 47(12):3962-3970, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35244755.
- Bonde A, Andreazza Dal Lago E, Foster B, Javadi S, Palmquist S, Bhosale P. Utility of the diffusion weighted sequence in gynecological imaging: review article. Cancers (Basel) 14(18), 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36139628.
- Virarkar M, Vulasala SS, Daoud T, Javadi S, Lall C, Bhosale P. Vulvar cancer: 2021 revised FIGO staging system and the role of imaging. Cancers (Basel) 14(9), 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35565394.
- Klimkowski S, Ibrahim M, Ibarra Rovira JJ, Elshikh M, Javadi S, Klekers AR, Abusaif AA, Moawad AW, Ali K, Elsayes KM. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome and the role of imaging: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and associated cancers. Cancers (Basel) 13(20), 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34680270.
- Elshikh M, Moawad AW, Salem U, Klimkowski SP, Hassan T, Rao Korivi B, Jensen CT, Javadi S, Elsayes KM. Oncologic imaging of the lymphatic system: current perspective with multi-modality imaging and new horizon. Cancers (Basel) 13(18), 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34572781.
- |Javadi S, Ganeshan DM, Jensen CT, Iyer RB, Bhosale PR. Comprehensive review of imaging features of sex cord-stromal tumors of the ovary. Abdom Radiol (NY) 46(4):1519-1529, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33725145.
- Etchison A, Menias CO, Ganeshan DM, Consul N, Nada A, Shaaban AM, Gaballah AH, Javadi S, Elsayes KM. A review of anatomy, pathology, and disease spread in the perisplenic region. Abdom Radiol (NY) 46(2):805-817, 2021. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32949273.
- Saleh M, Virarkar M, Bura V, Valenzuela R, Javadi S, Szklaruk J, Bhosale P. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: pathogenesis, current staging, and radiological findings. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(11):3662-3680, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32417933.
- Diab R, Virarkar M, Saleh M, Elsheif S, Javadi S, Bhosale P, Faria S. Imaging spectrum of mesenteric masses. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(11):3618-3636, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32300835.
- Elsayes KM, Elmohr MM, Javadi S, Menias CO, Remer EM, Morani AC, Shaaban AM. Mimics, pitfalls, and misdiagnoses of adrenal masses on CT and MRI. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(4):982-1000, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31165195.
- Elbanan MG, Javadi S, Ganeshan D, Habra MA, Rao Korivi B, Faria SC, Elsayes KM. Adrenal cortical adenoma: current update, imaging features, atypical findings, and mimics. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(4):905-916, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31529204.
- Elsherif SB, Virarkar M, Javadi S, Ibarra-Rovira JJ, Tamm EP, Bhosale PR. Pancreatitis and PDAC: association and differentiation. Abdom Radiol (NY). e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31705251.
- Elsherif S, EGLC O, Faria S, Javadi S, Yedururi S, Frumovitz M, Ramalingam P, Bhosale P. Imaging and staging of neuroendocrine cervical cancer. Abdom Radiol (NY) 43(12):3468-3478, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29974177.
- Korivi BR, Javadi S, Faria S, Sagebiel T, Garg N, Patnana M, Prasad SR. Small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type: clinical and imaging review. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 47(5):333-339, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 28943050.
- Faria S, Devine C, Viswanathan C, Javadi S, Korivi BR, Bhosale PR. FDG-PET assessment of other gynecologic cancers. PET Clin 13(2):203-223, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29482750.
- ElGuindy YM, Javadi S, Menias CO, Jensen CT, Elsamaloty H, Elsayes KM. Imaging of secretory tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Abdom Radiol (NY) 42(4):1113-1131, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27878636.
- Ahrar K, Wallace M, Javadi S, Gupta S. Mediastinal, hilar, and pleural imageguided biopsy: current practice and techniques. Semin Respir Crit Care Med 29(4):350-60, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18651354.
Abstracts
- Wong V, Bhosale P, Ibarra J, Javadi S, Le O, Sarna A, Tamm E. Updates in the era of neoadjuvant folfirnox and gem-abraxane for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Society of Abdominal radiology, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
- Wong V, Bhosale, P, Ibarra J, Javadi S, Le O, Sarna A, Tamm E. Patterns of recurrence in pancreatic cancer. Society of Abdominal Radiology Annual Meeting, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
- Javadi S, Faria SC, Kundra V, Ma J, Bhosale PR. Role of PET/MRI in staging of cervical cancer under the newly updated FIGO staging system. Radiological Society of North America 106th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
- Kuchana V, Klekers AR, Javadi S, Elsayes A, Sun J, Mujtaba B, Aslam RA, Bhosale PR. Utility of half dose of iodinated-intravenous contrast in dual-energy CT: qualitative and quantitative evaluation of image quality and diagnostic acceptability. Radiological Society of North America 106th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
- Jensen CT, Khetan RG, Javadi S, Hassan SA, Morani AC, Adkins MJ, Sun J, Liu X, Wagner-Bartak NA. Delayed bolus trigger timing at CT correlates with reduced ejection fraction and suboptimal early portovenous contrast phase. Radiological Society of North America 106th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
- Elmohr M, Elsayes KM, Blair KJ, Menias CO, Javadi S, Shaaban AM, Lubner M, Pickhardt P. Rare peritoneal tumors, tumor-like conditions, and mimics: clinical and imaging clues to diagnosis. Radiological Society of North America 106th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
- Moawad A, Hassan T, Rao Korivi B, Jensen CT, Javadi S, Elsayes KM. Imaging of the lymphatic system: current perspective with multi-modality imaging and new horizon. Radiological Society of North America 106th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
- Elshikh M, Menias CO, Garg N, Shaaban AM, Javadi S, Gaballah A, Elsayes KM. Calcified liver masses: pattern recognition approach on CT with pathologic correlation, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
- Javadi S, Willis M. Fostering a culture of safety for an out‐patient musculoskeletal radiology interventional service in a large urban teaching hospital via a standardized approach to pre‐procedure preparation, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
- Javadi S, Shawa H, Morani A, Habra M, Elsayes KM. Imaging characterization of adrenal and retroperitoneal ganglioneuromas with pathologic correlation, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
- Zhao J, Vykoukal J, Abdelsalam ME, Recio‐Boiles A, Javadi S, Bankson J, Wallace MJ, Avritscher R, Melancon MP. Adipose‐derived stem cells labeled with SPIO coated hollow gold nanoshells as theranostic approach for liver injury, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
- Abdelsalam ME, Chetta JA, Harmoush S, Ensor J, Javadi S, Dixon K, McWatters A, Wallace MJ, Tam AL, Avritscher R. CT findings after irreversible electroporation ablation in porcine model:radiologic‐pathologic correlation, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
- Avritscher R, Abdelsalam ME, Javadi S, Ensor J, Dixon K, Wallace MJ, Vykoukal J. Percutaneous catheter‐based portal application of adipose tissue derived mesenchymal stem cells (AD‐MSCs) in a large animal model of liver cirrhosis, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
- Alzubaidi S, Ahrar JU, Javadi S, Gupta S, Stafford RJ, Ahrar K. MRI‐guided biopsy using cylindrical high field‐strength magnet: experience with 303 biopsies in 294 patients, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
- Ahrar K, Javadi S, Stafford RJ. MRI‐guided cryoablation of small renal tumors, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Javadi S, Stafford RJ, Ahrar JU, Gupta S, Wallace MJ, Pan L, Ahrar K. Real‐time MR‐guided percutaneous interventions in a dedicated 1.5T clinical suite, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Javadi S, Ahrar JU, Stafford RJ, Bock M, Jenne JW, Ahrar K. MRI‐guided tumor ablation at high magnetic field: interventional magnetic resonance imaging suite, magnetic resonance imaging‐compatible ablation technologies and devices, advantages, and limitations, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Ahrar JU, Javdi S, ValenzuelaY, Gupta S, Stafford RJ, Ahrar K. MRI‐guided biopsy using a high field strength magnet: Initial experience with 95 patients, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Ahrar K, Stafford RJ, Ahrar JU, Javadi S, Valenzuela Y. Implementation of clinical MR services: magnetic resonance‐guided biopsy techniques, a clinical perspective, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Javadi S, Ahrar JU, Gupta S, Wallace MJ, Matin SF, Ahrar K. Embolotherapy in the management of patients with renal cell carcinoma: Current indications, technical considerations, and complications, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Javadi S, Ahrar JU, Stafford RJ, Gowda A, McNichols R, Ahrar K. Principles of laser induced thermal therapy, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Javadi S. Complications of pancreatic cancer: imaging findings beyond staging. 120th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society.
Book Chapters
- Javadi, S, Wong, VK, Ibarra Rovira, JJ, Bhosale, PR, Tamm, EP. Diagnosis and staging of pancreatic cancer, 51-66, 2022.
- Saleh, M, Virarkar, M, Javadi, S, Palmquist, SM, Bhosale, PR. PET imaging in cervical and uterine cancers. In: Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging. Elsevier, 323-331, 2022.
- Javadi S, Bhosale P, Tamm E. Cystic pancreatic lesions. In: Oncologic Imaging: a mutidisciplinary approach. 2nd. Elsevier, 177-196, 2022.
- Javadi, S, Fleming, JB, Javle, M, Lee, JH, Bhosale, PR. Cystic Pancreatic Lesions. In: Oncologic imaging : A multidisciplinary approach (second edition). 2nd edition, 177-196, 2022.
- Javadi, S, Wong, VK, Palmquist, SM, Devine, CE, Bhosale, PR. PET imaging in ovarian cancer. In: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. Elsevier, 332-339, 2022.
- Ahrar K, Javadi S. Pleural biopsy. In: Percutaneous image‐ guided biopsy, 2014.
- Ahrar K, Javadi S. Renal mass biopsy. In: Percutaneous image‐ guided biopsy, 2014.
- Ahrar K, Javadi S. Percutaneous and trans jugular kidney biopsy. In: Percutaneous image‐ guided biopsy, 2014.
- Mahvash A, Javadi S, Ahrar K. Embolotherapy in the management of renal cell carcinoma. In: Interventional oncology: Principles and practice, 2008.
- Bhosale P, Saleh M, Virarkar M, Javadi S. PET imaging in uterine and cervical cancer. In: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
- Javadi S, Wong V, Ibarra J, Bhosale P, Tamm E. Diagnosis and staging of pancreatic cancer: imaging evaluations-pancreatic protocol CT and MRI, PET-CTImaging evaluations: pancreatic protocol CT and MRI, PET-CT. In: Pancreatic Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Springer International Publishing, 51-66.
- Javadi S, Wong W, Devine C, Palmquist S, Bhosale P. PET imaging in ovarian cancer. In: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
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