Thuy Tran

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Assistant Professor, Surgery
School of Medicine
B.A.S., University of Pennsylvania, 2006, Biology
M.D., University of California, San Diego, 2011, Medicine
Phone: (714)456-8000
Fax: (714)456-7244
Email: thuy.tran@uci.edu
University of California, Irvine
Department of Surgery
101 The City Drive South
Building 23
Orange, CA 92868
Research Interests
Melanoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Cutaneous Malignancies, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Retroperitoneal Sarcoma, Extremity and Trunk Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Desmoid, Liposarcoma
Awards and Honors
City of Hope Fellow of the Year
UIC Senior ABSITE Award – Highest Score
2020 University of Illinois at Chicago Metropolitan - Excellence in Research
University of Illinois at Chicago Metropolitan - Academic Achievement Award
University of Illinois at Chicago Metropolitan - Excellence in Research
University of Illinois at Chicago Olga Jonassan Best Resident Research Award
Chicago Surgical Society Best Clinical Outcomes Research Award
ASCO Conquer Cancer Merit Award
IHPBA World Congress Young Investigator Award
AHPBA Steve Sotsky Pancreatic Cancer Research Award
AHPBA North American Research Travel Grant
Pacific Coast Surgical Association North California Caucus Best Research
Cedars Sinai Medical Center Paul Rubenstein Excellence in Research
Short Biography
Dr. Thuy Tran is a double board-certified surgical oncologist with expertise in the treatment of melanoma, merkel cell carcinoma, soft tissue sarcomas, retroperitoneal sarcomas, and other cutaneous malignancies. She believes in shared decision-making between physicians and patients, treating her patients with warmth and kindness. She listens and understands what matters most to her patients and their families, empowering them to choose the best treatment plan for them.

Dr. Tran completed her medical training at UC San Diego and her general surgery residency at the University of Illinois Chicago. During residency, she completed a post-doctoral surgical oncology research fellowship at Stanford University. She received fellowship training in Complex General Surgical Oncology at City of Hope Medical Center.


Dr. Tran is a member of national prestigious associations including the Society of Melanoma Research, American College of Surgeons, and Society of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Tran has extensive experience in multi-institutional collaborative research and has co-authored more than 100 peer-reviewed manuscripts in journals including Annals of Surgery, JAMA Surgery, and Annals of Surgical Oncology. She has presented her work nationally and internationally, including the American Surgical Association, Pacific Coast Surgical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and Western Surgical Association. She has received numerous awards and accolades for her research. Her research interests include health services research, specifically understanding health disparities and gaps in the delivery of care in the US as well as translational research to improve cancer therapies.
Publications
1. Drygalski A, Tran TB, Messer K, Pu M, Corringham S, Nelson C, Ball ED., Obesity Is an Independent Predictor of Poor Survival in Metastatic Breast Cancer: Retrospective Analysis of a Patient Cohort Whose Treatment Included High-Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Stem Cell Support, Int J Breast Cancer 2011:523276

2. Chung AY, Tran TB, Brumund K, Weisman R, Bouvet M. Metastases to the Thyroid: a Review of the Literature From the Last Decade Thyroid 2012; 22(3):258-68.

3. Metildi CA, McLemore EC, Tran T, Chang D, Cosman B, Ramamoorthy SL, Saltzstein SL, Sadler GR. Incidence and Survival Patterns of Rare Anal Canal Neoplasms by Histologic type using the United States Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results Registry. Am Surg 2013;79(10)1068-74

4. Tran TB, Liou DZ, Menon VG, Nissen NN. Surgical Management of Advanced Adrenocortical Carcinoma. Am Surg 2013; 79(10):1115-18

5. Tran T, Reich H, Leung A, Wolin E, Amersi F, Hari DM Impact of Nodal Dissection for Small Bowel Carcinoid: More is Better. World J Endoc Surg 2013; 5 (3):65-70

6. Huang LC, Tran TB, Ma Y, Ngo J, Rhoad KF. “Minorities and High Volume Hospitals: Predictors of Utilization of High Volume Hospitals for Colorectal Cancer.” Dis Colon Rectum 2015; May; 58(5) 526-32

7. Dhoon TQ, Gerber JL, Tran TB, Mahtabifard A, Sibert KS. An Unusual Case of Airway Obstruction in a Patient in the Endoscopy Suite. AA Case Rep 2014 Jul 15;3(2):15-19

8. Soares KC, Kim Y, Spolverato G, Maithel S, Bauer T, Marques H, Sobral M, Knoblich M, Tran T, Jabbour N, Poultsides GA, Gamblin TC, Pawlik TM. Presentation and Clinical Outcomes of Choledochal Cysts: A Multi-Institutional Analysis of Children and Adults.” JAMA Surg. 2015 Jun 1;150(6):577-84

9. Worhunsky, DJ, Gupta M, Gholami S, Tran TB, Ganjoo KN, Van de Rijn M, Visser BC, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. Leiomyosarcoma: One Disease or Distinct Biologic Entities based on Site of Origin? J Surg Oncol. 2015 Jun;111(7):808-12

10. Spolverato G, Kim Y, Alexandrescu S, Marques HP, Lamelas J, Aldrighetti L, Gamblin, TC, Maithel SK, Pulitano C, Bauer TW, Shen F, Poultsides GA, Tran TB, Marsh JW, Pawlik TM. Management and Outcomes of Patients with Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Following Previous Curative-Intent Surgical Resection. Ann Surg Oncol 2015 Jun 10

11. Gholami S, Janson L, Worhunsky DJ, Tran TB, Squire MH, Jin LX, Spolverato G, Votanopoulos K, Schmidt C, Weber S, Bloomston M, Cho C, Levine E, Fields R, Pawlik TM, Maithel S, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. “Impact of Total Number of Lymph Nodes Examined for Gastric Cancer.” J Am Coll Surg. 2015 Aug;221(2):291-9

12. Tran TB, Dua MM, Norton JA, Poultsides GP, Visser BC. Prognostic Relevance of Lymph Node Ratio and Total Lymph Node Count for Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma. Surgery 2015 Aug;158(2):486-93

13. Bagante F, Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Wang TS, Evans DB, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R,5 Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Duh QY, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine EA, Poultsides GA, Pawlik TM, MD, MPH, PhD . Neutrophils-Lymphocyte and Platelet-Lymphocyte Ratio as Predictors of Disease Specific Survival after Resection of Adrenocortical Carcinoma. J Surg Oncol. 2015 Aug;112(2):16472.

14. Tran TB, Dua MM, Spain DA, Visser BC, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. Hepato-Pancreatectomy: How Morbid? Results from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. HPB (Oxford). 2015 Sep;17(9):763-9

15. Dua MM, Tran TB, Klausner JQ, Hwa K, Poultsides GA, Norton JA, Visser BC. Pancreatectomy with Vein Reconstruction: Technique is the thing that matters. HPB (Oxford). 2015 Sep;17(9):824-31.

16. Dua MM, Gerry J, Salles A, Tran TB, Triadafilopoulos G, Visser BC. Biliary Cystadenoma: A Suggested “Cystamatic” Approach? Dig Dis Sci 2015 Oct 29

17. Tran TB, Nissen NN. Gallbladder Cancer in the U.S.: A Greater Need for Lymphadenectomy. J Gastrointest Oncol. 2015 Oct;6(5):452-8

18. Poultsides GA, Tran TB, Zambrano MD, Mohler DG, Mell MW, Avedian RS, Visser BC, Lee JT, Ganjoo K, Harris EJ, Norton JA. “Sarcoma Resection With or Without Vascular Reconstruction: A Matched Case-Control Study. Ann Surg. 2015 Oct;262(4):632-40.


19. Tran TB, Bal CK, Chatrath B, Longacre T, Poultsides GA. “Complete Pathologic Response After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in a Patient with Locally Advanced Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma.” Dig Dis Sci 1 2015 Nov;60(11):3226-9


20. Dua MM, Worhunsky DJ, Tran TB, Friedland S, Park WG, Visser BC. Surgical Strategies for the Management of Necrotizing Pancreatitis. JOP 2015 Nov 08 16(6):216

21. Tran TB, Worhunsky DJ, Squire MH, Jin LX, Spolverato G, Votanopoulos K, Schmidt C, Weber S, Bloomston M, Cho C, Levine E, Fields R, Pawlik TM, Maithel S, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. Gastric Remnant Cancer: A Distinct Entity or Simply Another Proximal Remnant Cancer J Surgical Oncology 2015 Dec;112(8):877-82

22. Tran TB, Worhunsky DJ, Squire MH, Jin LX, Spolverato G, Votanopoulos K, Schmidt C, Weber S, Bloomston M, Cho C, Levine E, Fields R, Pawlik TM, Maithel S, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. Outcomes of Gastric Cancer Resection in Octogenarians: A Multi-institutional Study of the U.S. Gastric Cancer Collaborative.” Ann Surg Oncol. 2015 Dec;22(13):4371-9.

23. Tran TB, Worhunsky DJ, Squire MH, Jin LX, Spolverato G, Votanopoulos K, Schmidt C, Weber S, Bloomston M, Cho C, Levine E, Fields R, Pawlik TM, Maithel S, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. Multivisceral Resection for Gastric Cancer: A Multi-institutional Study of the U.S. Gastric Cancer Collaborative. Ann Surg Oncol. 2015 Dec;22:840-7

24. Kim Y. Margonis GA, Amini N, Kim Y, Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Wang TS, Evans DB, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, opp AC, Mansour JC, Duh Q, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine LA, Poultsides GA, Pawlik TM. Nomograms to Predict Recurrence-Free and Overall Survival After Curative Resection of Adrenocortical Carcinoma. JAMA Surg 2015 Dec 16: 1-9

25. Valero-Elizondo J, Kim Y, Prescott JD, Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, MD,3 Wang TS, Evans DB, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Duh QY, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine EA, Poultsides GA, Pawlik TM, MD, MPH, PhD1 Incidence and Risk Factors Associated with Readmission After Surgical Treatment for Adrenocortical Carcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg. 2015 Dec;19(12):2154-61.

26. Tran TB, Mclemore EC. Single Incision Laparoscopic Combined Right Hemicolectomy and Right Renal Cryoablation for Multivisceral Tumors. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2015 Oct;30(10):1441-2.


27. Dua MM, Worhunsky DJ, Tran TB, Rumma R, Poultsides GA, Norton JA, Park WG, Visser BC, Severe Pancreatitis in the Community: Confusion Reigns. J Surg Res 2015 Nov;199(1):44-50

28. Margonis GA, Kim Y, Prescott JD , Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, MD, Wang TS, Evans DB, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Duh QY, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine EA, Poultsides GA, Pawlik TM, MD, MPH, PhD Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Impact of Surgical Margin Status on Long-Term Outcomes for Adrenocortical Carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 Jan;23(1):134-41.

29. Amini N, Margonis G, Kim Y, Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Wang T, Evans D, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay J, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin L, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick J, Gad S, Yopp A, Mansou J, Duh Q, Seiser N, Solorazano C, Votanopoulos K, Levine E, Poultsides GA, Pawlik TM. Curative Resection of Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Rates and Patterns of Postoperative Recurrence. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 Jan;23(1):126-33.

30. Worhunsky DJ, Dua MM, Tran TB, Siu B, Poultsides GA, Norton JA, Visser BC. Laparoscopic hepatectomy in cirrhotics: Safe if you adjust technique. Surg Endosc. 2016 Feb 19.

31. Margonis GA, Amini N, Kim Y, Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Wang TS, Evans DB, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Duh Q, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine LA, Poultsides GA, Pawlik TM. Incidence of Perioperative Complications Following Resection of Adrenocortical Carcinoma and its Association with Long-Term Survival. World J Surg. 2016 Mar; 40(3);706-14

32. Postlewait LM, Ethun CG, Tran TB, Pawlik TM. Wang TS, Evans DB, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Duh Q, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine LA, Poultsides GA, Maithel SK. Outcomes of Adjuvant Mitotane After Resection of Adrenocortical Carcinoma: A 13-Institution Study by the US Adrenocortical Carcinoma Group. J Am Coll Surg 2016 Apr;222(4):480-90

33. Tran TB, Dua MM, Worhunsky DJ, Poultsides GA, Norton JA, Visser BC. The First Decade of Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy . Surg Endoscopy 2016 May;30(5):1778-83.

34. Margonis GA, Amini N, Kim Y, Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Wang TS, Evans DB, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Duh Q, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine LA, Poultsides GA, Pawlik TM. Outcomes after Resection of cortisol-secreting adrenocortical carcinoma. Am J Surg 2016 Jun(6):1106-13

35. Margonis GA, Samaha M, Kim Y, Postlewait LM, Kunz P, Maithel S. Tran T, Berger N, Gamblin TC, Mullen MG, Bauer TW, Pawlik TM. A Multi-institutional Analysis of Duodenal Neuroendocrine Tumors: Tumor Biology Rather than Extent of Resection Dictates Prognosis. J Gastrointest Surg. 2016 Jun;20(6):1098-105.

36. Buettner S, Margonis GA, Kim Y, Gani F, Ethun CG, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Conditional Probability of Long-Term Survival after Resection of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma. HPB (Oxford). 2016 Jun;18(6):510-7.

37. Gani F, Buettner S, Margonis GA, Ethun CG, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins C, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Assessing the Impact of Common Bile Duct Resection in the Surgical Management of Gallbladder Cancer. J Surg Oncol. 2016 Aug;114(2):176-80.

38. Margonis GA, Buettner S, Sasaki K, Kim Y, Ratti F, Russolillo N, Ferrero A, Berger N, Gamblin TC, Poultsides G, Tran T, Postlewait LM, Maithel S, Michaels AD, Bauer TW, Marques H, Barroso E, Aldrighetti L, Pawlik TM. The Role of Liver-directed Surgery in Patients with Hepatic Metastasis from Primary Breast Cancer: A Multi-institutional analysis. HPB (Oxford). 2016 Aug;18(8):700-5.

39. Buettner S, Wilson A, Margonis GA, Gani F, Ethun CG, Poultsides GA, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Assessing Trends in Palliative Surgery for Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancies: A 15-Year Multicenter study. J Gastrointest Surg. 2016 Aug;20(8):1444-52

40. Amini N, Kim Y, Wilson A, Margonis GA, Ethun CG, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins C, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Prognostic Implications of Lymph Node Status for Patients with Gallbladder Cancer: A Multi-institutional Study. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 Sep;23(9):3016-23.

41. Kim Y, Amini N, Wilson A, Margonis GA, Ethun CG, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins C, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Cardona K, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Impact of Chemotherapy and ExternalBeam Radiation Therapy on Outcomes among Patients with Resected Gallbladder Cancer: A Multi-institutional Analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 Sep;23(9):2998-3008.

42. Beal EW, Wei L, Ethun CG, Black SM, Dillhoff M, Salem A, Weber SM, Tran T, Poultsides G, Son AY, Hatzaras I, Jin L, Fields RC, Buettner S, Pawlik TM, Scoggins C, Martin RC, Isom CA, Idrees K, Mogal HD, Shen P, Maithel SK, Schmidt CR. Elevated NLR in gallbladder cancer and cholangiocarcinoma – making bad cancers even worse: results from the US Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium. HPB 2016 Sept 24 S1365-182X(16)31868-8


43. Buettner S, van Vugt JL, Gani F, Groot Koerkamp B, Margonis GA, Ethun CG, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins C, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Guglielmi A, IJzermans JN, Pawlik TM. A Comparison of Prognostic Schemes for Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg. 2016 Oct;20(10):1716-24.

44. Postlewait LM, Ethun CG, Le N, Pawlik TM, Buettner S, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins C, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Vitiello G, Cardona K, Maithel SK. Proposal for a new T-stage classification system for distal cholangiocarcinoma: A 10-institution study from the U.S. Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium HPB (Oxford). 2016 Oct;18(10):793-799.

45. Margonis GA, Gani F, Buettner S, Amini N, Sasaki K, Andreatos N, Ethun CG, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins C, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Rates and Patterns of Recurrence after Curative Intent Resection for Gallbladder Cancer: A multi-institutional analysis from the US Extra-hepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium. HPB 2016 Nov;18(11);872-878

46. Buettner S, Margonis GA, Kim Y, Gani F, Ethun CG, Poultsides GA, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Changing Odds of Survival Over Time Among Patients Undergoing Surgical Resection of Gallbladder Carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 Dec;23(13):4401- 4409

47. Tran TB, Dua MM, Worhunsky DJ, Poultsides GA, Norton JA, Visser BC. An Economic Analysis of Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Should Costs Drive Consumer Decisions? 2016 Jun;211(6):991-997

48. Spolverato G, Bagante, Ethun CG, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Winslow E, Cho C, Martin RC, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Defining the Chance of Statistical Cure Among Patients with Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Cancer. World J Surg. 2017 Jan;41(1);224-231

49. Ethun CG, Postlewait LM, Le N, Pawlik TM, Buettner S, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins C, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Kooby DA, Maithel SK. Association of Optimal Time Interval to Re-resection for Incidental Gallbladder Cancer with Overall Survival: A Multi-Institutional Analysis from the US Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium. JAMA Surg. 2017 Feb 1;152(2):143-149

50. Bagante, Tran T, Spolverato G, Ruzzenente A. Buttner S. Ethun CG, Groot Koerkamp B, Conci S., Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins C, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Vitiello G, Ijzermans JN, Maithel SK, Poultsides G, Guglielmi A, Pawlik TM. Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma: Number of Nodes Examined and Optimal Lymph Node Prognostic Scheme. J Am Coll Surg. 2016 May; 222(5): 750-759

51. Ethun CG, Postlewait LM, Le N, Pawlik TM, Buettner S, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins C, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Merchant N, Cardona K, Maithel SK. A Novel Pathology-Based Preoperative Risk Score to Predict Locoregional Residual and Distant Disease and survival for Incidental Gallbladder Cancer: A 10-Institutional Study from the U.S. Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium. Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 May;24(5):1343-1350.

52. Tran TB, Worhunsky DJ, Squire MH, Jin LX, Spolverato G, Votanopoulos K, Schmidt C, Weber S, Bloomston M, Cho C, Levine E, Fields R, Pawlik TM, Maithel S, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. To Roux or Not to Roux: A Comparison Between Roux-en-Y and Billroth II Reconstruction Following Partial Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer. 2016 Jul;19(3):994-1001

53. Tran TB, Worhunsky DJ, Spain DA, Dua MM, Visser BV, Norton JA, Poultsides GA, Significance of Underlying Cardiac Comorbidity on Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality after Major Liver Resection: An Analysis of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. HPB 2016 Sept;18(9):742-7

54. Zuniga MC, Tran TB, Baughman BD, Raghuraman G, Hitchner E, Rosen A, Zhou W. A Prospective Evaluation of Systemic Biomarkers and Cognitive Function Associated with Carotid Revascularization. Ann Surg. 2016 Oct;264(4):659-65

55. Tran TB, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM, Wang TS, Hatzaras I, Phay JE, Fields RC, Weber SM, Sicklick JK, Yopp AC, Duh Q, Solorzano CC, Votanopoulos KI, Poultsides GA. Clinical Score Predicting LongTerm Survival After Repeat Resection for Recurrent Adrenocortical Carcinoma. J Am Coll Surg 2016 Dec;223(6):794-803

56. Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Prescott JD, Wang TS, Glenn J, Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour J, Duh Q, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine EA, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Pawlik TM, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. Actual 10-Year Survivors Following Resection of Adrenocortical Carcinoma. J Surg Oncol. 2016 Dec; 114(8):971-976.

57. Gerry J, Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Prescott JD, Wang TS, Glenn J, Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour J, Duh Q, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine EA, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Pawlik TM, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. Lymphadenectomy for Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Is There a Therapeutic Benefit? Ann Surg Onc 2016 Dec;23:708-713

58. Tran TB, Mell MW, Poultsides GA. An Untapped Resource: Left Renal Vein Interposition Graft for Portal Vein Reconstruction During Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dig Dis Sci. 2017 Jan;62(1)68-71

59. Kim Y. Margonis GA, Amini N, Kim Y, Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Wang TS, Evans DB, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Duh Q, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine LA, Poultsides GA, Pawlik TM. Curative Surgical Resection of Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Determine Long-Term Outcome Based on Conditional Disease-Free Probability. Ann Surg 2017 Jan;265(1):197-204. 197-204

60. Lee CW, Md AI, Schneider DF, Leverson GE, Tran TB, Poultsides GA, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Wang TS, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Shirley L, Fields RC, Jin LX, Pawlik TM, Prescott JD, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Duh QY, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine EA, Weber SM. Minimally Invasive Resection of Adrenocortical Carcinoma: A Multi-Institutional Study of 201 Patients. J Gastrointestinal Surg 2017 Feb;21(2):352-362

61. Bagante F. Spolverato G, Merath K, Postlewait LM, Poultsides GA, Mullen MG, Bauer TW, Fields RC, Lamelas J, Marques HP, Aldrighetti L, Tran T, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Neuroendocrine liver metastasis: The chance to be cured after liver surgery. J Surg Oncol. 2017 May;115(6):687-695

62. Ethun CG, Postlewait LM, Le N, Pawlik TM, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick BA, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RC, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Cardona K, Maithel SK. Routine port-site excision in incidentally discovered gallbladder cancer is not associated with improved survival: A multi-institutional analysis from the US Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium. Jun;115(7):805-811

63. Poorman CE, Postlewait LM, Ethun CG, Tran TB, Prescott JD, Pawlik TM, Wang TS, Glenn J, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Duh QY, Seiser N, Solorzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine EA, Staley CA, Poultsides GA, Maithel SK. Blood Transfusion and Survivalk for Resected Adrenocortical Carcinoma: A Study from the United States Adrenocortical Carcinoma Group. Am Surg. 2017 Jul 1;83(7):761-768.

64. Ethun CG, Le N, Lopez-Aguiar AG, Pawlik TM, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick BA, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RCG, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Russell MC, Maithel SK.Pathologic and Prognostic Implication of Incidental versus Nonincidental Gallbladder Cancer: A 10-Institution Study from the United States Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium. Am Surg. 2017 Jul 1;83(7):679-686.

65. Tran T, Norton JA, Ethun CG, Pawlik TM, Buettner S, Schmidt C, Beal EW, Hawkins WG, Fields RC, Krasnick BA, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RCG, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Idrees K, Isom CA, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Poultsides GA. Gallbladder Cancer Presenting with Jaundice: Uniformly Fatal but Still Potentially Curable? J Gastrointest Surg 2017 J Gastrointest Surg. 2017 Aug;21(8):1245-1253

66. Buettner S, van Vugt JLA, Gaspersz MP, Coelen RJS, Roos E, Labeur TA, Margonis GA, Ethun CG, Maithel SK, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick BA, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RCG, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, IJzermans JNM, van Gulik TM, Pawlik TM, Groot Koerkamp B. Survival after Resection of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma in patients with lymph node metastases. HPB. 2017. Aug; 19(8):735-740

67. Buettner S, Ethun CG, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Weiss M, Fields RC, Krasnick B, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RCG, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hataras I, Shenoy R, Koerkamp BG, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Surgical Site Infection is Associated with Tumor Recurrence in Patients with Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancies. J Gastrointest Surg 2017 Nov;21 (11):1813-1820

68. O'Connor SC, Mogal H, Russell G, Ethun C, Fields RC, Jin L, Hatzaras I, Vitiello G, Idrees K, Isom CA, Martin R, Scoggins C, Pawlik TM, Schmidt C, Poultsides G, Tran TB, Weber S, Salem A, Maithel S, Shen P. The Effects of Travel Burden on Outcomes After Resection of Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancies: Results from the US Extrahepatic Biliary Consortium. J Gastrointest Surg. 2017 Dec;21(12):2016-2024

69. Beal EW, Lyon E, Kearney J, Wei L, Ethun CG, Black SM, Dillhoff M, Salem A, Weber SM, Tran TB, Poultsides G, Shenoy R, Hatzaras I, Krasnick B, Fields RC, Buttner S, Scoggins CR, Martin RCG, Isom CA, Idrees K, Mogal HD, Shen P, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM, Schmidt CR. Evaluating the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Project Risk Calculator: results from the U.S. Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium. HPB (Oxford). 2017 Dec;19(12):1104-1111.

70. Ethun CG, Lopez-Aguiar AG, Anderson DJ, Adams AB, Fields RC, Doyle MB, Chapman WC, Krasnick BA, Weber SM, Mezrich JD, Salem A, Pawlik TM, Poultsides G, Tran TB, Idrees K, Isom CA, Martin RCG, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Cardona K, Maithel SK. Transplantation Versus Resection for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma: An Argument for Shifting Treatment Paradigms for Resection Disease. Ann Surg. 2018 May;267(5):797-805

71. Poorman CE, Ethun CG, Postlewait LM, Tran TB, Prescott JD, Pawlik TM, Wang TS, Glenn J, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Keplinger K, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Duh QY, Seiser N, Solórzano CC, Kiernan CM, Votanopoulos KI, Levine EA, Staley CA, Poultsides GA, Maithel SK. A Novel T Stage Classification for Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Proposal from the US Adrenocortical Carcinoma Study Group. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 Feb;25(2):520-527

72. Schimizzi GV, Jin LX, Davidson JT 4th, Krasnick BA, Ethun CG, Pawlik TM, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Weber SM, Salem A, Hawkins WG, Strasberg SM, Doyle MB, Chapman WC, Martin RCG, Scoggins C, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Fields RC. Outcomes after vascular resection during curative-intent resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma: a mult-instituonal study from the US extrahepatic biliary malignancy consortium. HPB 2018 Apr;20(4):332-339

73. Zhang XF, Beal EW, Merath K, Ethun CG, Salem A, Weber SM, Tran T, Poultsides G, Son AY, Hatzaras I, Jin L, Fields RC, Weiss M, Scoggins C, Martin RCG, Isom CA, Idrees K, Mogal HD, Shen P, Maithel SK, Schmidt CR, Pawlik TM. Oncologic effects of preoperative biliary drainage in resectable hilar cholangiocarcinoma: Percutaneous biliary drainage has no adverse effect on survival. J Surg Oncol 2017 Dec 4

74. Zhang XF, Beal EW, Chakedis J, Chen Q, Lv Y, Ethun CG, Salem A, Weber SM, Tran T, Poultsides G, Son AY, Hatzaras I, Jin L, Fields RC, Buettner S, Scoggins C, Martin RCG, Isom CA, Idrees K, Mogal HD, Shen P, Maithel SK, Schmidt CR, Pawlik TM. Defining Early Recurrence of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma After Curative-Intent Surgery: A Multi-Institutional Study from the U.S. Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium. World J Surg 2018 Feb 5

75. Krasnick BA, Jin LX, Davidson JT 4th, Sanford DE, Ethun CG, Pawlik TM, Poultsides GA, Tran T, Idrees K, Hawkins WG, Chapman WC, Doyle MBM, Weber SM, Strasberg SM, Salem A, Martin RCG, Isom CA, Scoggins C, Schmidt CR, Shen P, Beal E, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Fields RC. Adjuvant therapy is associated with improved survival after curative resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma: A Multi-institutional analysis from the U.S. Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium. J Surg Oncol. 2018 Mar;117(3):363-371

76. Tran TB, Worhunsky DJ, Squires MH, Jin LX, Spolverato G, Votanopoulos KI, Weber SM, Schmidt C, Levine EA, Fields RC, Pawlik TM, Maithel SK, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. Clinicopathologic Score Predicting Lymph Node Metastasis in T1 gastric cancer. Surgery 2018 Apr;163(4):889-893

77. Lopez-Aguiar AG, Ethun CG, McInnis MR, Pawlik TM, Poultsides G, Tran T, Idrees K, Isom CA, Fields RC, Krasnick BA, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RCG, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Schmidt C, Beal EW, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Cardona K, Maithel SK. Association of Perioperative Transfusion with survival and recurrence after resection of gallbladder cancer: A 10-institutional study from the U.S Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium. J Surg Oncol 2018. 2018 May 14

78. Zhang XF, Squires MH 3rd, Bagante F, Ethun CG, Salem A, Weber SM, Tran T, Poultsides G, Son AY, Hatzaras I, Jin L, Fields RC, Weiss M, Scoggins C, Martin RCG, Isom CA, Idrees K, Mogal HD, Shen P, Maithel SK, Schmidt CR, Pawlik TM. Impact of Intraoperative Re-Resection of a Positive Bile Duct Margin on Clinical Outcomes for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 May;25(5): 1140-1149

79. Johnson AC, Ethun CG, Liu Y, Lopez-Aguiar AG, Tran TB, Poultsides G, Grignol V, Howard JH, Bedi M, Gamblin TC, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Cullinan D, Fields RC, Delman KA, Wood WC, Cardona K, Maithel SK. Studying a Rare Disease Using Multi-Institutional Research Collaboratations vs. Big Data: Where Lies the Truth? J Am Coll Surg 2018 June 12 ppii:S1072- 7515(18)30394-4

80. Marincola Smith P, Kiernan CM, Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Prescott J, Pawlik T, Wang TS, Glenn J, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay J, Shirley LA, Fields RC, Jin L, Weber S, Salem A, Sicklick J, Gad S, Yopp A, Mansour J, Duh QY, Seiser N, Votanopoulos K, Levine EA, Poultsides G, Solórzano CC. Role of Additional Organ Resection in Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Analysis of 167 Patients from the U.S Adrenocortical Carcinoma Database. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 June 4

81. Yu PY, Beal EW, Hughes TM, Suarez-Kelly LP, Shelby RD, Ethun CG, Tran TB, Poultsides G, Charlson J, Gamblin TC, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Krasnick BA, Fields RC, Pollock RE, Grignol V, Cardona K, Howard JH. Perioperative chemotherapy is not associated with improved survival in high-grade truncal sarcoma. J. Surg Res 2018 Nov;231:248-256

82. Maker AM, Tran TB, Coburn N, Fong ZV, Cardona K, Newell P, Morris-Stiff G, Chavin K, Mansour J. Does attending a Delphi Consensus Conference Impact Surgeon Attitudes? Survey Results from the Americas HepatoPancreatoBiliary Association Consensus Conference on Small Asymptomatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. HPB. 2018 Nov 12. pii: S1365-182X(18)34474-5

83. Tran TB, Ethun CG, Pawlik TM, Buettner S, Schmidt C, Beal EW, Fields RC, Krasnick BA, Weber SM, Salem A, Martin RCG, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Idrees K, Isom CA, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Maithel SK, Poultsides GA. Actual Five-Year Survivors Following Resection of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2019 Feb;26(2):611-618

84. Tran TB, Maker VK, Maker AV. Impact of Immunotherapy after Resection of Pancreatic Cancer J Am Coll Surg. 2019 Feb 10. pii: S1072-7515(19)30121-8

85. Lopez-Aguiar AG, Ethun CG, Pawlik TM, Tran T, Poultsides GA, Isom CA, Idrees K, Krasnick BA, Fields RC, Salem A, Weber SM, Martin RCG, Scoggins CR, Shen P, Mogal HD, Beal EW, Schmidt C, Shenoy R, Hatzaras I, Maithel SK. Association of Perioperative Transfusion with Recurrence and Survival after Resection of Distal Cholangiocarcinoma: A 10-Institution Study from the US Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium. Ann Surg Oncol. 2019. Mar 15

86. Gannon NP, King DM, Ethun CG, Charlson J, Tran TB, Poultsides G, Grignol V, Howard JH, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Votanopoulos K, Krasnick B, Fields RC, Cardona K, Bedi M. The role of radiation therapy and margin width in localized soft-tissue sarcoma: An Analysis from the US Sarcoma Collaborative. J Surg Oncol. 2019 Jun 6. doi: 10.1002/jso.25522.

87. Schwartz PB, Vande Walle K, Winslow ER, Ethun CG, Tran TB, Poultsides G, Tseng J, Roggin K, Grignol V, Howard JH, Krasnick BA, Fields RC, Mogal H, Clarke CN, Senehi R, Votanopoulos K, Cardona K, Abbott DE. Predictors of Disease-Free and Overall Survival in Retroperitoneal Sarcoma: A Modern Multi-Institutional Study from the United States Sarcoma Collaboration (USSC). Sarcoma. 2019 Jun 2;2019:5395131.

88. Chouliaras K, Senehi R, Ethun CG, Poultsides G, Tran T, Grignol V, Gamblin TC, Roggin KK, Tseng J, Fields RC, Weber SM, Russell GB, Levine EA, Cardona K, Votanopoulos K. Recurrence patterns after resection of retroperitoneal sarcomas: An eight-institution study from the US Sarcoma Collaborative. J Surg Oncol. 2019 Sep;120(3):340-347

89. Zaidi MY, Ethun CG, Tran TB, Poultsides G, Grignol VP, Howard JH, Bedi M, Mogal H, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Krasnick B, Fields RC, Oskouei S, Reimer N, Monson D, Maithel SK, Cardona K. Assessing the Role of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Primary High-Risk runcal/Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcomas: An Analysis of the Multi-institutional U.S. Sarcoma Collaborative. Ann Surg Oncol. 2019 Oct;26(11):3542-3549

90. Squires MH, Ethun CG, Suarez-Kelly LP, Yu PY, Hughes TM, Shelby RD, Tran TB, Poultsides G, Charlson J, Gamblin TC, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Krasnick BA, Fields RC, Pollock RE, Grignol V, Cardona K, Howard JH. Trends in the Use of Adjuvant Chemotherapy for High-Grade Truncal and extremity Soft Tissue Sarcomas. J Surg Res. 2020 Jan;245:577-586.

91. Prendergast KM, Smith PM, Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Prescott JD, Pawlik TM, Wang TS, Glenn J, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Shirley LA, Fields RC, Jin LX, Weber SM, Salem A, Sicklick JK, Gad S, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Duh QY, Seiser N, Votanopoulos KI, Levine EA, Poultsides GA, Solórzano CC, Kiernan CM. Features of synchronous versus metachronous mtastasectomy in adrenal cortical carcinoma: Analysis from the US adrenocortical carcinoma database. Surgery. 2020 Feb;167(2):352-357

92. Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Cullinan D, Fields RC, Cardona K, King DM. Is a Nomogram Able to Predict Postoperative Wound Complications in Localized Soft-tissue Sarcomas of the Extremity? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2020 Mar;478(3):550-559.

93. Shelby RD, Suarez-Kelly LP, Yu PY, Hughes TM, Ethun CG, Tran TB, Poultsides G, King DM, Bedi M, Mogal H, Clarke C, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Krasnick BA, Fields RC, Pollock RE, Howard JH, Cardona K, Grignol V. Neoadjuvant Radiation Improves Margin-Negative Resection Rates in Extremity Sarcoma but not Survival. J Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;121(8):1249-1258

94. Lee RM, Ethun CG, Zaidi MY, Tran TB, Poultsides GA, Grignol VP, Howard JH, Bedi M, Gamblin TC, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Krasnick BA, Fields RC, Oskouei SV, Monson DK, Reimer NB, Maithel SK, Cardona K. A Closer Look at the Natural History and Recurrence Patterns of High-Grade Truncal/Extremity Leiomyosarcomas: A Multi-institutional Analysis of the US Sarcoma Collaborative. Surg Oncol. 2020 Sep;34:292-297

95. Strong EA, Park SH, Ethun CG, Chow B, King D, Bedi M, Charlson J, Mogal H, Tsai S, Christians K, Tran TB, Poultsides G, Grignol V, Howard JH, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Cullinan D, Fields RC, Gamblin TC, Cardona K, Clarke CN. High Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio is not Independently Associated with Worse Survival or Recurrence in Patients with Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Surgery. 2020 Oct;168(4):760-767

96. Wiseman JT, Ethun CG, Cloyd JM, Shelby R, Suarez-Kelly L, Tran T, Poultsides G, Mogal H, Clarke C, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Krasnick B, Fields R, Walle KV, Ronnekleiv-Kelly S, Howard JH, Cardona K, Grignol V. Analysis of Textbook Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Resection of Retroperitoneal Sarcoma: A Multi-institutional Analysis of the US Sarcoma Collaborative. J Surg Oncol. 2020 Nov;122(6):1189-1198

97. Bedi M, Ethun CG, Charlson J, Tran TB, Poultsides G, Grignol V, Howard JH, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Cullinan D, Fields RC, Cardona K, King DM. Is a Nomogram Able to Predict Postoperative Wound Complications in Localized Soft-tissue Sarcomas of the Extremity? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2020 Mar;478(3):550-559.

98. Shelby RD, Suarez-Kelly LP, Yu PY, Hughes TM, Ethun CG, Tran TB, Poultsides G, King DM, Bedi M, Mogal H, Clarke C, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Krasnick BA, Fields RC, Pollock RE, Howard JH, Cardona K, Grignol V. Neoadjuvant Radiation Improves Margin-Negative Resection Rates in Extremity Sarcoma but not Survival. J Surg Oncol. 2020 Jun;121(8):1249-1258

99. Lee RM, Ethun CG, Zaidi MY, Tran TB, Poultsides GA, Grignol VP, Howard JH, Bedi M, Gamblin TC, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Krasnick BA, Fields RC, Oskouei SV, Monson DK, Reimer NB, Maithel SK, Cardona K. A Closer Look at the Natural History and Recurrence Patterns of High-Grade Truncal/Extremity Leiomyosarcomas: A Multi-institutional Analysis of the US Sarcoma Collaborative. Surg Oncol. 2020 Sep;34:292-297

100. Strong EA, Park SH, Ethun CG, Chow B, King D, Bedi M, Charlson J, Mogal H, Tsai S, Christians K, Tran TB, Poultsides G, Grignol V, Howard JH, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Cullinan D, Fields RC, Gamblin TC, Cardona K, Clarke CN. High Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio is notIndependently Associated with Worse Survival or Recurrence in Patients with Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Surgery. 2020 Oct;168(4):760-767

101. Wiseman JT, Ethun CG, Cloyd JM, Shelby R, Suarez-Kelly L, Tran T, Poultsides G, Mogal H, Clarke C, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Krasnick B, Fields R, Walle KV, Ronnekleiv-Kelly S, Howard JH, Cardona K, Grignol V. Analysis of Textbook Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Resection of Retroperitoneal Sarcoma: A Multi-institutional Analysis of the US Sarcoma Collaborative. J Surg Oncol. 2020 Nov;122(6):1189-1198

102. Stahl CC, Schwartz PB, Ethun CG, Marka N, Krasnick BA, Tran TB, Poultsides GA, Roggin KK, Fields RC, Clarke CN, Votanopoulos KI, Cardona K, Abbott DE. Renal Function After Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Resection with nephrectomy: A Matched Analysis of the United States Sarcoma Collaborative Database. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Mar;28(3):1690-1696

103. Kone LB, Kunda NM, Tran TB, Maker AV. Surgeon-Placed Continuous Wound Infusion Pain Catheters Markedly Decrease Narcotic use and Improve Outcomes After Pancreatic Tumor Resection. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Apr;28(4):2287-2295

104. Lee RM, Ethun CG, Gamboa AC, Turgeon MK, Tran T, Poultsides G, Grignol V, Bedi M, Mogal H, Clarke CN, Tseng J, Roggin KK, Chouliaras K, Votanopoulos K, Krasnick BA, Fields RC, Oskouei SV, Monson DK, Reimer NB, Maithel SK, Pickens A, Cardona K. A Novel preoperative risk Score to Guide Patient Selection for Resection of Soft Tissue Sarcoma Lung Metastases: An Analysis from the United States Sarcoma Collaborative. J Surg Oncol. 2021 Aug 20.

105. Raoof M, Malhotra G, Kohut A, O’Leary M, Frankel P, Tran T, Fakih M, Chao J, Lim D, Woo Y, Paz IB, Lew M, Cristea MC, Rodriguez L, Fong Y, Blakely A, Whelan R, Reymond MA, Merchea A. Dellinger TH. PIPAC for the Treatment of Gynecologic and Gastrointestinal Peritoneal Metastases: Technical and Logistic Considerations of a Phase 1 Trial. Ann Surg Oncol 2021. Aug 13

106. Stewart CL, Tran TB, Nguyen A, Zain J, Lai L, Fong Y, Woo Y. Cholecystectomy in patients with hematologic malignancies. Am J Surg 2021 Oct 24

107. Baechle JJ, Marincola Smith P, Solórzano CC, Tran TB, Postlewait LM, Maithel SK, Prescott J, Pawlik T, Wang TS, Glenn J, Hatzaras I, Shenoy R, Phay JE, Shirley LA, Fields RC, Jin L, Abbott DE, Ronnekleiv-Kelly S, Sicklick JK, Yopp A, Mansour J, Duh QY, Seiser N, Votanopoulos K, Levine EA, Poultsides G, Kiernan CM. Cumulative GRAS Score as a Predictor of Survival After Resection for Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Analysis From the U.S. Adrenocortical Carcinoma Database Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Oct;28(11):6551-6561

108. Squires MH, Ethun CG, Donahue EE, Benbow JH, Anderson CJ, Jagosky MH, Salo JC, Hill JS, Ahrens W, Prabhu RS, Livingston MB, Gower NL, Needham M, Trufan SJ, Fields RC, Krasnick BA, Bedi M, Abbott DE, Schwartz P, Votanopoulos K, Chouliaras K, Grignol V, Roggin KK, Tseng J, Poultsides G, Tran TB, Cardona K, Howard JH. A Multi-institutional Validation Study of Prognostic Nomograms for Retroperitoneal Sarcoma J Surg Oncol. 2021 Oct;124(5):829-837

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110. Tran TB, Raoof M, Erhunmwunsee L, Jones V, Kyulo Namgyal, Shaikh M, Melstrom LG, Fong Y, Warner SG. Racial and Ethnic Bias Impact Perceptions of Surgeon Performance. Annals of Surgery Oct 2021;274(4):597-604
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