Search Results - "Yonkus, Jennifer A"
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Surgical Management of Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Published in Current treatment options in oncology (20-03-2021)“…Opinion statement Treatment with the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), imatinib is the standard first-line treatment for metastatic gastrointestinal stromal…”
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YAP‐TEAD inhibition is associated with upregulation of an androgen receptor mediated transcription program providing therapeutic escape
Published in FEBS open bio (01-11-2024)“…Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a highly aggressive form of liver cancer and is an increasing cause of cancer‐related death worldwide. Despite its increasing…”
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An expeditious and precise method for diameter reduction of venous aneurysm causing arteriovenous fistula steal syndrome
Published in Journal of vascular surgery cases and innovative techniques (01-06-2023)“…Clinically significant dialysis access steal syndrome occurs in 1% to 8% of patients. In the present report, we describe an innovative, hybrid option for…”
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Optimizing Nanopore Sequencing for Rapid Detection of Microbial Species and Antimicrobial Resistance in Patients at Risk of Surgical Site Infections
Published in mSphere (23-02-2022)“…Surgical site infections (SSI) are a significant burden to patients and health care systems. We evaluated the use of Nanopore sequencing (NS) to rapidly detect…”
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In vivo label-free optical signatures of chemotherapy response in human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma patient-derived xenografts
Published in Communications biology (25-09-2023)“…Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease often detected at later stages, necessitating swift and effective chemotherapy treatment. However, chemoresistance…”
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SHP2 inhibition enhances Yes-associated protein–mediated liver regeneration in murine partial hepatectomy models
Published in JCI insight (08-08-2022)“…Disrupted liver regeneration following hepatectomy represents an “undruggable” clinical challenge associated with poor patient outcomes. Yes-associated protein…”
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Anterior Axillary Arch: An Anatomic Variant Every Surgeon Operating in the Axilla Should Be Aware of
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-03-2021)“…Anterior axillary arch (AAA) is a slip of latissimus dorsi muscle, of variable thickness, which crosses anterior to the axillary vessels and brachial plexus…”
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Yield of Staging Laparoscopy for Pancreatic Cancer in the Modern Era: Analysis of More than 1,000 Consecutive Patients
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-07-2023)“…Accurate staging prior to resection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is imperative to avoid unnecessary operative morbidity and oncologic futility in…”
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Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Switch in Borderline Resectable/Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-03-2022)“…Background Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is an integral part of preoperative treatment for patients with borderline resectable/locally advanced (BR/LA)…”
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Outcomes of Visceral Arterial Interposition Graft Reconstruction for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Published in Annals of surgery (21-05-2024)“…The aim of this study is to determine perioperative outcomes and the patency of interposition conduits for visceral arterial reconstruction in this setting…”
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Oncologic Outcomes of Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Highly Selected Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-11-2023)“…Background Peritoneal metastases (PM) from pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) are currently treated with palliative systemic chemotherapy alone, with…”
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The effect of pre-operative diagnosis on patient reported outcomes in patients undergoing colorectal operations: A prospective study
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-12-2020)“…Patient Reported Outcomes (PROs) capture peri-operative fatigue, pain, and quality of life and influence outcomes in gastrointestinal surgery. We compared…”
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Cytoreduction with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemoperfusion for Pancreatic Cancer with Low-Volume Peritoneal Metastasis: Results from a Prospective Pilot Study
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (2023)“…Introduction Resection of oligometastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has historically been ineffective, however modern systemic chemotherapy has…”
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“Answers in hours”: A prospective clinical study using nanopore sequencing for bile duct cultures
Published in Surgery (01-03-2022)“…Surgical site infection is a major source of morbidity in patients undergoing pancreatic head resection and is often from organisms in intraoperative bile duct…”
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LCK inhibition downregulates YAP activity and is therapeutic in patient-derived models of cholangiocarcinoma
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-01-2023)“…There is an unmet need to develop novel, effective medical therapies for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). The Hippo pathway effector, Yes-associated protein (YAP), is…”
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FDG-PET Predicts Neoadjuvant Therapy Response and Survival in Borderline Resectable/Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Published in Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (01-09-2022)“…Neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) is used in borderline resectable/locally advanced (BR/LA) pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Anatomic imaging (CT/MRI) poorly…”
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Intraoperative bile duct cultures in patients undergoing pancreatic head resection: Prospective comparison of bile duct swab versus bile duct aspiration
Published in Surgery (01-12-2021)“…Postoperative surgical site infection is a major source of morbidity after pancreatic head resections, and data suggest bacterobilia as a leading cause. Some…”
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Re-resection of Microscopically Positive Margins Found on Intraoperative Frozen Section Analysis Does Not Result in a Survival Benefit in Patients Undergoing Surgery and Intraoperative Radiation Therapy for Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-09-2022)“…Intraoperative frozen-section analysis provides real-time margin resection status that can guide intraoperative decisions made by the surgeon and radiation…”
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