Selected Publications
Wagner P, Levine EA, Kim AC, Shen P, Fleming ND, Westin SN, Berry LK, Karakousis GC, Tanyi JL, Olson MT, Madajewski B, Ostrander B, Krishnan K, Balch CM, Bartlett DL: Detection of residual peritoneal metastases following cytoreductive surgery using pegsitacianine, a pH-sensitive imaging agent: Final results from a phase II study Annals of Surgical Oncology : 2024 (Epub).
Tortorello GN, Li EH, Sharon CE, Shafique N, Chu EY, Ming ME, Karakousis GC: Pathologic characteristics and clinical outcomes of primary dermal melanoma Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology : 2024 (Epub).
Sharon CE, Karakousis GC: Neoadjuvant therapy for resectable melanoma Clinical & Experimental Metastasis : 2024 (Epub).
Maker AV, Karakousis G: Educating cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs): Are they the student or the teacher? Annals of Surgical Oncology 31 (4): 2181-2182,2024.
Vargas GM, Shafique N, Xu X, Karakousis G: Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes as a prognostic and predictive factor for melanoma Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics 24 (4): 299-310,2024.
Miura J, Sabharwal S, Ghert M, Karakousis G, Roland CL: Great debate: Systematic re-resection after macroscopic complete unplanned excision of soft tissue sarcoma Annals of Surgical Oncology 31 (3): 2047-2050,2024.
Straker RJ 3rd, El Jack AK, Karakousis GC, Sharon CE, Ahmad NA, DeMatteo RP, Roses RE: Clinical features can distinguish gastrointestinal stromal tumor from other subepithelial gastric tumors Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 28 (3): 276-278,2024.
Ma KL, Sharon CE, Tortorello GN, Keele L, Lukens JN, Karakousis GC, Miura JT: Delayed time to radiation and overall survival in Merkel cell carcinoma Journal of Surgical Oncology 128 (8): 1385-1393,2023.
Sharon CE, Karakousis GC: Educational Review: Neoadjuvant approaches to melanoma Annals of Surgical Oncology 29 (13): 8492-8500,2023.
Wang K, Coutifaris P, Brocks D, Solis S, Han N, Manne S, Kiner E, Sachar C, George S, Yan P, Kiner MW, Laughlin AI, Kothari S, Giles JR, Mathew D, Ghinnagow R, Alanio C, Flowers A, Xu W, Tenney D, Xu X, Amaravadi RK, Karakousis GC, Schuchter LM, Buggert M, Wherry EJ, Minn A, Weber J, Mitchell T, Herati RS, Huang A: Reinvigoration of progenitor-exhausted CD8 T cells by anti-CTLA-4 contributes to the sustained activity of combination checkpoint blockade Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer 11 (Suppl 2): A1759,2023.
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