Fellows' Research

Fellows Research and Presentations

Publications 2022

  1. Polycythemia in a Patient with Atonic Bladder and Hydronephrosis. TAijaz Cureus, PMID: 34692308.
  2. Updates on the Treatment of Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor (TGCT).  Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy, A. Chan.
  3. NCCN - Effect of COVID-19 causing treatment delay in cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors, A. Chan.

Publications 2021

  1. Primary monophasic breast synovial sarcoma in a female patient. Do Q, Katiyar V, Breaux A, Singh V. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Aug 9;14(8):e242313. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2021-242313. PMID: 34373249
  2. Polycythemia in a Patient With Atonic Bladder and Hydronephrosis. Katiyar V, Aijaz T, Lingamaneni P, Vohra I, Cisak K. Cureus. 2021 Sep 19;13(9):e18094. doi: 10.7759/cureus.18094. eCollection 2021 Sep. PMID: 34692308
  3. Predicting if lung cancer will relapse-The role of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio. Chan A, Bentzen S, Rout A, Miller K. Hematol Oncol Stem Cell Ther. 2021 Sep 20:S1658-3876(21)00085-6. doi: 10.1016/j.hemonc.2021.08.003. PMID: 34562406
  4. Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting as Malignant Pericardia! Effusion/Tamponade. Vemireddy LP, Jain N, Aqeel A, Jeelani HM, Shayuk M. Cureus. 2021 Mar 8;13(3):e13762. doi: 10.7759/cureus.13762. PMID: 33842138
  5. Metastatic renal cell carcinoma complicated by right atrial thrombus. Jeelani HMA, Sheikh MM, Riaz A, Jain N, Tahir N, Ehsan H, Vemireddy L. Clin Case Rep. 2021 Mar 11;9(4):2332-2335. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4028. eCollection 2021 Apr. PMID: 33936689
  6. Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: A Diagnostic Challenge. Tahir N, Ram A, Jain N, Vemireddy LP, Zahra F. Cureus. 2021 Apr 12;13(4):e14440. doi: 10.7759/cureus.14440. PMID: 33996304
  7. Syncope as the Initial Manifestation of a Late-Stage Renal Cell Carcinoma With Metastasis to the Brain. Ying GW, Jeelani HM, Chaney MJ, Piao X, Jain N, Shayuk M, Parkash 0. Cureus. 2021 Jul 5;13(7):e16185. doi: 10.7759/cureus.16185. eCollection 2021 Jul. PMID: 34367792
  8. Maharaj S, Saenz Ayala S, Hu X, Chang S, Sharma V, Majerus J, Pruthi R. Novel splicing (c.6529-1G>T) and missense (c.1667G>A) mutations causing factor V deficiency. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2021 Jul 1;32(5):344-348.
  9. Mann H, Katiyar V, Varga C, Comenzo RL. Smoldering multiple myeloma - Past, present, and future. Blood Rev. 2021 Jul 22:100869.
  10. Malapati S, Singh SRK, Kumar R, Hadid T. Outcomes of in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation for cardiac arrest in adult patients with metastatic solid cancers: A Nationwide Inpatient Sample database analysis from 2012 to 2014. Cancer. 2021 Jun 15;127(12):2148-2157.
  11. Chan AS, Rout A, D 'Adamo CR, Lev I, Yu A, Miller K. Palliative Referrals in Advanced Cancer Patients: Utilizing the Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tool and Rothman Index. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 May 18:10499091211017873.
  12. Maharaj S, Xue R, Rojan A. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) response following COVID-19 infection: Implications for the ADAMTS-13-von Willebrand factor axis. J Thromb Haemost. 2021 Apr;19(4):1130-1132.
  13. Singh SRK, Malapati SJ, Kumar R, Willner C, Wang D. NCDB Analysis of Melanoma 2004-2015: Epidemiology and Outcomes by Subtype, Sociodemographic Factors Impacting Clinical Presentation, and Real-World Survival Benefit of lmmunotherapy Approval. Cancers (Basel). 2021 Mar 22;13(6):1455.
  14. Kumar R, Castillero F, Bhandari S, Malapati S, Kloecker G. The Hispanic paradox in non-small cell lung cancer. Hematol Oncol Stem Cell Ther. 2021 Mar 1O:S1658-3876(21)00029-7.
  15. Omar MB, Maharaj S. Left ventricular thrombi in malignancy: A therapeutic dilemma. Heart Lung. 2021 Jan-Feb;50(1):231.
  16. Lingamaneni P, Laswi H, KrbanjevicA, Moturi K, KatiyarV, Gupta S. Merkel Cell Carcinoma With Isolated Pancreatic Metastasis. J lnvestig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2021 Jan-Dec;9:23247096211027413.

Publications 2020

  1. Maharaj S, Murray D, Hegazi M, Chang S. Breast Implant-Associated CD30 Negative Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, NOS. Hemasphere. 2020 Dec 9;5(1):e507.
  2. Maharaj S, Murray D, Chang S, Cisak K. Spur-cell anemia. Cleve Clin J Med. 2020 Nov 2;87(11):649-650.
  3. Beltran M, Khurana S, Gil Y, Lewis JT, Kumar R, Foran JM. Nonimmunoglobulin Crystal-Storing Histiocytosis (CSH): Case Report and Literature Review. Case Rep Hematol. 2020 Oct 19;2020:8856411.
  4. Chan AS, Marvania NV, Burley NB, Martinez R. Unexpected and Deadly: Three Cases of Bone Marrow Necrosis. Cureus. 2020 Aug 5;12(8):e9565.
  5. Rout A, Chan A. A Case of COVID-19 Complicated by Venous Thromboembolism Despite Being on Prophylactic Anticoagulation. J Med Cases. 2020 Jul;11(7):189-191.
  6. Incidence and outcomes of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in solid malignancy: an analysis of the National Inpatient Sample Database. Kumar, R., Bhandari, S., Singh, SRK., Malapati, S., Cisak, K. British journal of hematology, January 2020. DOI: https://doi org/10 1111/bjh 16400 (https://doi org/10 1111/bjh 16400)
  7. Twice-daily intravenous bolus tacrolimus infusion: A safe and effective regimen for graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis". Hashmi, H., Bhandari, S., Kumar, R., et al. Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy. May 2020. DOI: https://doi org/10 1016/j hemonc.2020 03.002(https://doi org/10 1016/j hemonc.2020 03.002)                  
  8. Clinical Outcomes Using Mycophenolate and Tacrolimus for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant: A Single Institution Experience. Cureus. Feb 2020. DOI: https://doi org/10 7759/cureus 6893 (https://doi org/10.7759/cureus 6893)
  9. Treatment Timing in small cell lung cancer, a National Cancer Database analysis. Bhandari, S., Kumar, R., Pham, D., Gaskins, J., Kloecker, G. American journal of clinical oncology January 2020. DOI: https://doi org/10 1097/COC.0000000000000676 (https://doi org/10 1097/COC.0000000000000676)
  10. Trousseau Syndrome. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. Maharaj S, Omar M, Seegobin K, Chang S. April 2020, 87 (4) 199-200. DOI: https://doi org/10.3949/ccjm 87a 19086 (https://doi org/10 3949/ccjm 87a.19086)
  11. Renal artery stenosis presenting as preeclampsia. Omar M, Kogler W, Maharaj S, Aung W. Clinical Hypertension. 2020 Apr. DOI. https://doi org/10 1186/s40885-020-00140-4 (https://doi org/10 1186/s40885-020-00140-4)
  12. Special Report: Neuro-oncology Part 2. Management of brain tumors. Shruti Bhandari M, Rohit Kumar M, Megan Nelson M, Donald Miller M, and Brian J. Williams M. Practical Neurology. 2020. https://practicalneurology.com/articles/2020-jan/special-report-neuro-oncology-part-ii-management-of-brain-tumors (https://practicalneurology.com/articles/2020-jan/special-report-neuro-oncology-part-ii-management-of-brain-tumors)

Publications 2019

  1. Harlequin sign in Pancoast tumor. Authors: Rohit Kumar, Shruti Bhandari, Goetz Kloecker. Journal: Current Problems in Cancer, November 2019. DOI: https://doi org/10 1016/j.currproblcancer.2019 100506 (https://nam03.safelinks.protection outlook.com/? url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi org%2F10 1016%2Fj.currproblcancer.2019.100506&data=02%7C01%7Clisa hagan%401ouisville edu%7C99d4c1b08e7545bea4e608c
  2. NSCLS patient "migration" for treatment: A retrospective analysis of patient characteristics, travel patterns, and survival differences. Authors: Danh Pham, Shruti Bhandari, Christina Pinkston, Malgorzat Oechsli, Goetz Kloecker. Journal: Current Problems in Cancer, November 2019. DOI:https://doi org/10 1016/j.currproblcancer.2019 100528 (https://nam03.safelinks.protection outlook.com/? url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi org%2F10 1016%2Fj.currproblcancer.2019.100528&data=02%7C01%7Clisa hagan%401ouisville edu%7C99d4c1b08e7545bea4e608c
  3. Outcomes of hypercalcemia of malignancy in patients with solid cancer: a national inpatient analysis. Authors: Shruti Bhandari, Rohit Kumar, Prashant Tripathi, Abigail Chan, Sarah Mudra, Rebecca Redman. Journal: Medical Oncology, October 2019. DOI: 10 1007/s12032-019-1315-8(https://link.springer.com/article/1O 1007%2Fs12032-019-1315-8).
  4. Encorafenib and binimetinib for the treatment of BRAF-mutated metastatic melanoma in he setting of combined hepatic and renal impairment. Authors: Phuong Ngo, Ryan Bycroft. Journal: BMJ Case Reports September 2019. DOI: 10 1136/bcr-2019-230974 (https://casereports.bmj.com/contenU12/9/e230974).
  5. Performance of community-based lung cancer screening program in a Histoplasma endemic region. Authors: Shruti Bhandari, Prashant Tripathi, Danh Pham, Christina Pinkston, Goetz Kloecker. Journal: Lung Cancer, August 2019. DOI: 10 1016/j ungcan.2019 08 026 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0169500219306270?via%3Dihub).
  6. Adherence to anti-estrogen therapy in women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer utilizing bubble packaging: a pilot study. Authors: Shruti Bhandari, Phuong Ngo, Blakely Kute, Mounika Mandadi, Whitney A. Pitman, Xiaoyong Wu, Sandy Lloyd, Marie Corliss Brown, Shesh N. Rai, Dharamvir Jain, Elizabeth, C. Riley. Journal: Breast cancer research and treatment. June 2019. http://link.springer.com/article/10 1007/s10549-019-05308-7 (https://urldefense proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A_ inks.springernature.com f_a HjT9Lh9o7 1 qfGD RoSmQ-7E-7E_AABE5gA-7E RgRe3WiAP0QwaH R0cDovL3d3dy5zcHJpbmdlci5jb20vLS8wL0FXczVMd092T1Yybm1NdE5pelBKVwNzcGNCCgAAADX8XD0WT4pSF3MwYmhhbjA0QGxx4O KuapPgY&r= JXPafvlrud9RbU4zVSKtRvkv7wgt18xtL4qoiE9Lcl&m= GMTYmS01CA7F7- obEkcdxDOJTH BAkUhd4QkG NMno&s=P9SL5VY2Ofppucsd3eEbS8ym5cPXlu0MuaKO2iPveYk&e=)
  7. Diffuse Hyperpigmentation in a Patient with an Axillary Mass. Authors: Shruti Bhandari, Prashant Tripathi, Hamza Hashmi, MD. Journal: JAMA Oncology. May 2019. doi:https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/fu article/2734253 (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/fu article/2734253)
  8. Apple-core Lesion. Authors: Shruti Bhandari, Rohit Kumar, Prashant Tripathi, Elizabeth RIiey. Journal: Current Problems in Cancer. May 2019 https://doi org/10 1016/j.currproblcancer.2019 04 001 (https://doi org/10 1016/j.currproblcancer.2019 04 001)
  9. Pembrolizumab induced toxic epidermal necrolysis. Authors: Rohit Kumar, Shruti Bhandari. Journal: Current problems in Cancer. May 2019. https://doi org/10 1016/j.currproblcancer.2019 05 001 (https://doi org/10 1016/j.currproblcancer.2019 05 001)
  10. Timing of Treatment in Small-cell Lung Cancer. Authors: Shruti Bhandari, Danh Pham, Christina Pinkston, Malgorzata Oechsli, Goetz Kloecker. Journal: Medical Oncology. April 2019. http://dx.doi org/10 1007/s12032-019-1271-3 (http://dx.doi org/10 1007/s12032-019-1271-3)
  11. Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Authors: Shruti Bhandari, Rohit Kumar. Journal: New England Journal of Medicine. April 2019. https://www.nejm org/doi/full/10 1056/NEJMicm1813768 (https://www.nejm org/doi/full/10 1056/NEJMicm1813768)
  12. Stereotactic radiosurgery in the era of novel systemic therapy for lung cancer brain metastases. Authors: Sarah Mudra, Shruti Bhandari, Prashant Tripathi, Neal Dunlap, Goetz Kloecker. Journal: Journal of Cancer Metastasis and Treatment. April 2019. DOI: https://jcmtjournal.com/article/view/3030(https://jcmtjournal.com/article/view/3030)

Publications 2018

  1. Rescue therapy for acute idiopathic lhrombocytopenic purpura unresponsive to conventional treatment. Authors: Samuel Benjamin Reynolds, Hamza Hashmi, Phuong Ngo, Goetz Kloecker. Journal: BMJ Case reports. January 2019. http://dx.doi org/10 1136/bcr-2018-227717 (http://dx.doi org/10 1136/bcr-2018-227717)
  2. Debilitating Metastatic Spindle Cell Carcinoma of the Breast. Authors: Jonathan S. Alexander, Hamza Hashmi, Samuel B. Reynolds. Journal: Cureus. January 2019. DOI: https://www.cureus.com/articles/15646-debi itating-metastatic-spind e-cell-carcinoma-of-the-breast (https://www.cureus.com/articles/15646-debi itating-metastatic-spind e-cell-carcinoma-of-the-breast)
  3. Treatment of Multiple Myeloma in Elderly Patients: A Review of Literature and Practice Guidelines. Authors: Suresh Manapuram, Hamza Hashmi. Journal: Cureus. December 2018. DOI: 10 7759/cureus.3669 (https://dx.doi org/10 7759%2Fcureus.3669)
  4. "Lost to Follow-up" Among Adult Cancer Survivors. Authors: Amitoj Gill, Rohit Gosain, Shruti Bhandari, Rahul Gosain, Gurkirat Gill, Joseph Abraham, Kenneth Miller. Journal: American journal of clinical oncology, Volume 41, Issue 10. October 2018. https://doi org/10 1097/COC 0000000000000408(https://doi org/10 1097/COC.0000000000000408)
  5. 5-(3,3-Dimethyle-1-Triazeno) lmidazole-4-Carboxamide and lnterleukin-2 Adjuvant Therapy in Resected High-Risk Primary and Regionally Metastatic Melanoma. Authors: Amitoj Gill, Rahul Gosain, Hana Gragg, RyanBycroft, Shesh N.Rai, Jianmin Pan, Jason A. Chesney, Donald M. Miller. Journal: The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, Volume 357, Issue 1 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/the-american-journal-of-the-medical­ sciences/vol/357/issue/1). October 2018. https://doi org/1O 1016/j amjms.2018 1O 009 (https://doi org/1O 1016/j amjms.2018 1O 009)
  6. Radioactive Iodine-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer in the Elderly. Authors: Rohit Gosain, Jonathan S. Alexander, Amitoj Gill, Cesar Perez. Journal: Current Oncology Reports. September 2018. https://link.springer.com/article/1O 1007%2Fs11912-018-0736-4 (https://link.springer.com/article/1O 1007%2Fs11912-018-0736-4)
  7. Choosing the appropriate salvage therapy for B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Authors: Hamza Hashmi, Mehdi Hamadani & Farrukh T. Awan. Journal: Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. September 2018. https://doi org/10 1080/14656566.2018 1518430 (https://doi org/10 1080/14656566.2018.1518430)
  8. Management of immunotherapy toxicities in older adults. Authors: Shruti Bhandari, Amitoj S Gill, Cesar A Perez, Dharamvir Jain. Journal: Seminars in Oncology, Volume 45, Issue 4. August 2018. https://doi org/10 1053/j.seminoncol.2018 09 001 (https://doi org/10 1053/j.seminoncol.2018 09 001)
  9. Primary small cell carcinoma of the pancreas presenting as lower extremity swelling. Authors: Phuong Ngo, Jenna Zauk, John Beal, Ethan Wasserman. Journal: Journal of Medical Cases. August 2018. https://www.journalmc.org/index.php/JMC/article/view/3098 (https://www.journalmc.org/index.php/JMC/article/view/3098)
  10. A Rare Case of Erdheim-Chester Disease (Non-Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis) with Concurrent Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge. Authors: Hamza Hashmi, Drew Murray, John Greenwell, Marwan Shaikh, Soumit Basu, Maxwell Krem. Journal: Case reports in hematology. May 2018. https://doi org/10 1155/2018/7865325 (https://doi org/10 1155/2018/7865325)
  11. Treatment and outcomes of non-small-cell lung cancer patients with high comorbidity. Authors: Jorge Rios, Rahul Gosain, Bernardo HL Goulart, Bin Huang, Margaret N Oechsli, Jaclyn K McDowell, Quan Chen, Thomas Tucker, Goetz H Kloecker. Journal: Cancer Management and Research. January 2018. https://www.ncbi nm nih gov/pmc/articles/PMC5789001/ (https://www.ncbi nm nih gov/pmc/articles/PMC5789001/)
  12. Primary Effusion Lymphoma without an Effusion: A Rare Case of Solid Extracavitary Variant of Primary Effusion Lymphoma in an HIV-Positive Patient. Authors: Hamza Hashmi,Drew Murray, Samer AI-Quran,William Tse. Journal: Case reports in Hematology. January 2018. https://doi org/10 1155/2018/9368451 (https://doi org/10 1155/2018/9368451)

    Meeting Presentations 2020 - 2022

    ASH Annual Meeting, 2022
    • Indolent Lymphoma-Updates on bleeding disorders. Talha Aijaz, MD.
    • Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, CART Updates. Abigail Chan, MD.
    • Clostridium Difficile Infection Is Independently Associated with Significantly Worse Outcomes in Acute Leukemia Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy and/or Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant. Vatsala Katiyar,MD.
    • Chronic Leukemias, Updates on Thrombosis. Jasdeep Sidhu, MD.
    ASCO Annual Meeting, 2022
    • Poster – Prognostic value of hematologic parameters in patients with muscle-invasive bladder, Talha Aijaz, MD.
    • Poster – Effect of transition from inpatient oncology service to oncology consult service on fellow burnout and training, Talha Aijaz, MD.

    ASH Annual Meeting, 2021

    • Poster 1057: Thromboembolism in Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors Treated with Immunotherapy Compared with Platinum-Based Chemotherapy. Satish Maharaj, MD, Ruobing Xue, MD, Anuja Abhyankar, MD, Simone M Chang, MBBS, Rebecca A. Redman, MD, Jason Chesney, MD, Goetz Kloecker, MD, MBA, MPH and Adam Rojan, MD
    • Poster 1049: Hemophilia in Patients 50 Years or Older: Quality of Life, Health Maintenance, Cancer Screening and COVID19. Vatsala Katiyar, MD, Mackenzie Day, Mandy Schum, Tracey Gaslin, Racquel Brown, Vlad Calin Radulescu, Kamila I. Cisak, MD and Reinhold Munker, MD
    • e-Poster: Safety of Anti-CD-19 Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy in the Older Population with Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma: A Meta-Analysis. AnoshaTariq, VatsalaKatiyar, TalhaAijaz.

    ASCO Annual Meeting, 2021 

    • ePoster: Does multiplicity of synchronous multiple lung primaries (SMLPs) affect prognosis. R. Xue, S. Maharaj, R. Kumar, G. Kloecker.
    • ePoster: Association of PIK3CA, PTCH1, FGF6, and NRAS mutations with venous thromboembolism in advanced lung and gastrointestinal cancer. S. Maharaj, S. Bhandari, X. Wu, A. Abhyankar, D. Zetter, S. Rai, A. Rojan, J. Chesney, V. Sharma.
    • ePoster: Safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with preexisting autoimmune disorders. Rohit Kumar, Abigail Sy Chan, Sudeepthi Bandikatla, Sarah Mudra, Smita Ranjan, Phuong Ngo. 

    International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Congress, 2021 

    • Poster Presentation: Association of KRAS Mutation with Arterial Thromboembolism in Advanced Lung and Gastrointestinal Cancer. S. Maharaj, S. Bhandari, X. Wu, S. Rai, V. Sharma.
    • Poster Presentation: Inpatient Thrombophilia Testing – Adding Unnecessary Cost to the Clot? S. Bandikatla, A. Dadlani, A. Pinter, S. Maharaj, A. Rojan. 

    ASCO GU Cancers Symposium, 2021 

    • Poster Presentation: Change in neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as a predictor of treatment failure in renal cell carcinoma patients: Analysis of the IROC (Investigating RCC Outcomes) cohort. A.Basu, APhone, T.Bice, P.Sweeney, L.Acharya, Y.Suri, A.Chan, L.Nandagopal, R.Garje, Y.Zakharia, D.Kilari, V.Koshkin, M.DeShazo, P.Barat, A.Desai. 

    ASH Annual Meeting, 2020 

    • Poster Presentation: Utility of Procalcitonin in the Early Diagnosis of Patients with Sickle Cell Disease Presenting with Fever. S.Maharaj, S.Chang, K.Seegobin, M.Shaikh, K.Cisak.
    • Poster Presentation: Hematologic Effects Following Crotalinae and Unknown Snake Bites in Northeast Florida. S.Maharaj, S.Chang, K.Seegobin, M.Shaikh, V.Sharma.
    • Poster Presentation: Incidence and Outcomes of Acute Transfusion Reactions in Hospitalized Patients in the United States. R.Kumar, S.Malapati, S.Singh, B.Mamedov, M.Shah, S.Bhandari.
    • Trends, Inpatient Outcomes and Readmissions in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndrome Admitted for Heart Failure. P. Lingamaneni, V. Katiyar, I. Vohra, K. Moturi, T. Shrivastava, M. Zia.
    • Clostridium Difficile Infection Is Independently Associated with Significantly Worse Outcomes in Acute Leukemia Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy and/or Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant. P. Lingamaneni, V. KatiyarK. Moturi, B. Baral, I. Vohra, T. Shrivastava, M. Zia.

    ASCO Annual Meeting 2020, Chicago

    • Poster Presentation: Incidence of Graft Versus Host Disease in Peri-Transplant Hospitalization after Clostridium Difficile Infection. Murray D, Kumar R, Bhandari S, Hegazi M.
    • ePublication: 20q amplification defined by genomic and clinical characteristics as a subgroup with increased prevalence and better survival in metastatic colorectal cancer. Authors: Satish Maharaj, RuoBing Xue, Anmol Cheema.
    • ePublication: Immune-Mediated Adverse Events secondary to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: A Retrospective Analysis. Shruti Bhandari, Rohit Kumar, Drew Murray, Ruobing Xue, Satish Maharaj, Anmol Cheema.
    • ePublication: Mismatch repair deficiency testing in colorectal cancer and factors associated with nonadherence to guidelines. Ngo P, Kumar R, Rojan A.
    • ePublication: Impact of age on racial disparity in early stage breast cancer in the United States. S Bhandari, R Kumar, P Ngo, S Mudra, DCD Murray, EC Riley, SD Boone.
    • ePublication: Survival outcomes of neoadjuvant versus adjuvant chemotherapy in early-stage pancreatic adenocarcinoma: A subgroup analysis of the National Cancer Database. R Kumar, S Bhandari, SRK Singh, SJ Malapati, A Rojan

    Meeting Presentations 2018 - 2019

    American Society of Hematology Conference 2019, Orlando

    • Poster Presentation: Incidence and Outcomes of Cardiovascular Disease in Hemophilia Patients: An Analysis of National Inpatient Sample Database. Kumar R, Bhandari S, Singh SR, Malapati S, Khurana S, Cisak KI.

    ASCO Supportive Care Symposium, San Francisco, CA 2019

    • Poster Presentation: Assessing oncology patients' perceptions of treatment goals.  Phuong Ngo, Lisa Souders, Jetta Mull, Stephanie Powers, Mohamed Hegazi, Rebecca Redman.

    ASCO Quality Care Symposium, San Diego, CA 2019

    • Poster Presentation: Factors affecting treatment in small cell and non-small cell lung cancer patients.  Phuong Ngo, Malgorzata Oechsli, Christina Pinkston, Goetz Kloecker

    ASCO Annual Meeting 2019, Chicago

    • ePublication:Timing of chemotherapy in small cell lung cancer: A National Cancer Database analysis. Shruti Bhandari, Danh Pham, Rohit Kumar, Jeremy Gaskins, Goetz Kloecker
    • ePublication: Treatment delays in localized breast cancer: A NCDB analysis. Shruti Bhandari, Phuong Ngo, Drew Murray, Sarah Mudra, Xiaoyong Wu, Shesh Rai, Mounika Mandadi, Elizabeth Riley
    • ePublication: Race as an independent factor for survival in breast cancer patients according to analysis of the National Cancer Database (NCDB). Drew Murray, Shruti Bhandari, Phuong Ngo, Sarah Mudra, Xiaoyong Wu, Shesh Rai, Mounika Mandadi, Elizabeth Riley
    • ePublication:  Impact of Surgery Type on Survival in Breast Cancer Patients. Phuong Ngo, Shruti Bhandari, Drew Murray, Sarah Mudra, Xiaoyong Wu, Shesh Rai, Mounika Mandadi, Elizabeth Riley

    ASBMT Meeting 2019, Houston

    • Oral Presentation: Reduced-dose melphalan (140 or 100 mg/m2) maintains efficacy and tolerability for multiple myeloma patients with advanced age or renal impairment undergoing auto-HCT. Phuong Ngo, Samuel B Reynolds, Quang L Nguyen, Rani Jayswal, Heidi L Weiss, Maxwell M Krem
    • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.12.094
    • Poster Presentation: Clinical Outcomes Using Mycophenolate and Tacrolimus for Graft Versus Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant: A Single Institution Experience. Hamza Hashmi, Shruti Bhandari, William Tse, Shesh Rai, Xiaoyong Wu, Mohamed Hegazi, Robert Emmons
    • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.12.227
    • Poster Presentation: Evaluation of Infection Risk Factors in Adult Hematologic Malignancy Patients. Shawn Lanham Peterson, Erin Priddy, Brian Yang Dong, Cameron Alexander Ghazi, Lu Anne Velayo Dinglasan
    • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.12.562

    San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2018, San Antonio

    American Society of Hematology Conference 2018, San Diego

    • Publication: Frequency of Infection Source and Predictors of Mortality in Leukemia Patients Diagnosed with Febrile Neutropenia - Amitoj Gill, Sayed Hussaini, Rahul Gosain, Shruti Bhandari, S Roy, X Wu, Shesh Rai, Maxwell Krem
    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2018-99-116971

    ESMO Congress 2018, Munich Germany

    ASCO Quality Care Symposium 2018, Phoenix Arizona

    World Conference on Lung Cancer 2018, Toronto Canada

    • Poster Presentation: Migration Differences in Small Cell vs Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Shruti Bhandari, Danh Pham, Malgorzata Oechsli, Christina M Pinkston, Goetz H Kloecker
    • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtho.2018.08.934
    • Poster Presentation: Factors affecting treatment in non-small cell lung cancer patients. Phuong Ngo, Danh Pham, Malgorzata Oechsli, Christina Pinkston, Goetz Kloecker
    • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtho.2018.08.955

    Annual International Lung Cancer Congress 2018, Huntington Beach California

    • Poster Presentation: Factors affecting treatment in small cell and non-small cell lung cancer patients.  Phuong Ngo, Malgorzata Oechsli, Christina Pinkston, Goetz Kloecker

    ASCO Annual Meeting 2018, Chicago

    • Oral Presentation: Lung cancer screening rates: Data from the lung cancer screening registry. Danh Pham, Shruti Bhandari, Malgorzata Oechsli, Christina M Pinkston, Goetz Kloecker
    • https://ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1200/JCO.2018.36.15_suppl.6504
    • ePublication: One way to shrink oncology patients’ emergency room stay.  Mohamed Hegazi, Phuong Ngo, Jugraj Singh Dhanoa, Hugh Shoff, Goetz Kloecker.  Journal of Clinical Oncology 36;10.1200: e18850.