Gary Clayman

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Affiliation: The University of Texas
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The role of neck dissection after chemoradiotherapy for oropharyngeal cancer with advanced nodal disease
    G L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Campus Box 441, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 127:135-9. 2001
  2. ncbi Approach and safety of comprehensive central compartment dissection in patients with recurrent papillary thyroid carcinoma
    Gary L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Head Neck 31:1152-63. 2009
  3. ncbi Parathyroid carcinoma: evaluation and interdisciplinary management
    Gary L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Cancer 100:900-5. 2004
  4. ncbi Medullary thyroid cancer
    Gary L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Box 0441, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Otolaryngol Clin North Am 36:91-105. 2003
  5. ncbi Mortality risk from squamous cell skin cancer
    Gary L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
    J Clin Oncol 23:759-65. 2005
  6. ncbi Long-term outcome of comprehensive central compartment dissection in patients with recurrent/persistent papillary thyroid carcinoma
    Gary L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030 4009, USA
    Thyroid 21:1309-16. 2011
  7. ncbi A phase I/II study of neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by radiation with boost chemotherapy for advanced T-stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma
    Faye M Johnson
    Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 63:717-24. 2005
  8. ncbi A Phase II study of docetaxel and carboplatin as neoadjuvant therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma with early T status and advanced N status
    Faye M Johnson
    Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Cancer 100:991-8. 2004
  9. ncbi Anaplastic thyroid cancer: Clinical outcomes with conformal radiotherapy
    Aarti Bhatia
    Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Head Neck 32:829-36. 2010
  10. ncbi Management of nonsinonasal neuroendocrine carcinomas of the head and neck
    Jerry L Barker
    Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Cancer 98:2322-8. 2003

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Publications84

  1. ncbi The role of neck dissection after chemoradiotherapy for oropharyngeal cancer with advanced nodal disease
    G L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Campus Box 441, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 127:135-9. 2001
    ..To analyze and compare the effectiveness of sequential platinum-based chemotherapy and radiotherapy with and without selective neck dissection in patients with N2a and greater stage node-positive squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx...
  2. ncbi Approach and safety of comprehensive central compartment dissection in patients with recurrent papillary thyroid carcinoma
    Gary L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Head Neck 31:1152-63. 2009
    ....
  3. ncbi Parathyroid carcinoma: evaluation and interdisciplinary management
    Gary L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Cancer 100:900-5. 2004
    ..D. Anderson Cancer Center (M. D. Anderson) experience are presented using the presentation of a patient to illustrate critical issues in the evaluation and interdisciplinary management of patients who are afflicted with this disease...
  4. ncbi Medullary thyroid cancer
    Gary L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Box 0441, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Otolaryngol Clin North Am 36:91-105. 2003
    ..Interdisciplinary management by surgeons, endocrinologists, pathologists, radiotherapists, radiologists, and medical oncologists should be sought...
  5. ncbi Mortality risk from squamous cell skin cancer
    Gary L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
    J Clin Oncol 23:759-65. 2005
    ..To identify nonmelanoma skin cancer patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) who are at greatest risk of disease-specific mortality...
  6. ncbi Long-term outcome of comprehensive central compartment dissection in patients with recurrent/persistent papillary thyroid carcinoma
    Gary L Clayman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030 4009, USA
    Thyroid 21:1309-16. 2011
    ....
  7. ncbi A phase I/II study of neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by radiation with boost chemotherapy for advanced T-stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma
    Faye M Johnson
    Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 63:717-24. 2005
    ..Local recurrence remains the major reason for treatment failure in advanced T-stage NPC, especially WHO types 1 and 2. Other strategies to improve local control in these patients should be investigated...
  8. ncbi A Phase II study of docetaxel and carboplatin as neoadjuvant therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma with early T status and advanced N status
    Faye M Johnson
    Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Cancer 100:991-8. 2004
    ..We believe that the risk-based approach examined in the current study merits further investigation...
  9. ncbi Anaplastic thyroid cancer: Clinical outcomes with conformal radiotherapy
    Aarti Bhatia
    Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Head Neck 32:829-36. 2010
    ..The aim of this study was to review institutional outcomes for anaplastic thyroid cancer treated with conformal 3-dimensional radiotherapy (3DRT) or intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)...
  10. ncbi Management of nonsinonasal neuroendocrine carcinomas of the head and neck
    Jerry L Barker
    Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Cancer 98:2322-8. 2003
    ....
  11. ncbi Intraarterial cisplatin with intravenous paclitaxel and ifosfamide as an organ-preservation approach in patients with paranasal sinus carcinoma
    Vassiliki A Papadimitrakopoulou
    Department of Thoracic Head and Neck Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Cancer 98:2214-23. 2003
    ....
  12. ncbi Postoperative external beam radiotherapy for differentiated thyroid cancer: outcomes and morbidity with conformal treatment
    David L Schwartz
    Department of Radiation Oncology, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 74:1083-91. 2009
    ..To review institutional outcomes for patients treated for differentiated thyroid cancer with postoperative conformal external beam radiotherapy (EBRT)...
  13. ncbi Lymph node metastases from cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
    Brian A Moore
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Laryngoscope 115:1561-7. 2005
    ..New approaches in early identification of nodal metastases, treatment, and prevention of local recurrences and second primary malignancies are warranted...
  14. ncbi Postoperative radiotherapy for advanced medullary thyroid cancer--local disease control in the modern era
    David L Schwartz
    Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Head Neck 30:883-8. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study is to catalog modern-era postoperative radiotherapy (external beam radiotherapy [EBRT]) outcomes for advanced medullary thyroid cancer...
  15. ncbi Phase I/II study of docetaxel, cisplatin, and concomitant boost radiation for locally advanced squamous cell cancer of the head and neck
    Anne S Tsao
    Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    J Clin Oncol 24:4163-9. 2006
    ..Phase III trials are needed to assess the contribution of concomitant boost fractionation to chemoradiotherapy...
  16. ncbi Phase II study of induction chemotherapy with paclitaxel, ifosfamide, and carboplatin (TIC) for patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
    Dong M Shin
    Department of Thoracic Head and Neck Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Cancer 95:322-30. 2002
    ..We also hypothesized that improved complete response (CR) rates with the induction chemotherapy may render better survival rates with subsequently delivered definitive local treatment...
  17. ncbi Parathyroid carcinoma: a 22-year experience
    Naifa L Busaidy
    joint Baylor College of Medicine/The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Training Program in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Houston, Texas, USA
    Head Neck 26:716-26. 2004
    ..A comprehensive multidisciplinary approach with surgery, radiation therapy, and medical treatment for hypercalcemia is needed to optimize patient outcome...
  18. ncbi Inhibition of serine proteinases plasmin, trypsin, subtilisin A, cathepsin G, and elastase by LEKTI: a kinetic analysis
    Kenji Mitsudo
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77030-4095, USA
    Biochemistry 42:3874-81. 2003
    ..Thus, LEKTI is likely to be a major physiological inhibitor of multiple serine proteinases...
  19. ncbi Identification of 9 genes differentially expressed in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
    Hernan E Gonzalez
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 77030, USA
    Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 129:754-9. 2003
    ..Current treatment modalities in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck have failed to improve survival. Advances in the discovery of novel biomarkers and targets for therapy are necessary...
  20. ncbi Sinonasal malignancies with neuroendocrine differentiation: patterns of failure according to histologic phenotype
    David I Rosenthal
    Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Cancer 101:2567-73. 2004
    ..The authors reviewed their institutional experience to determine whether sinonasal neuroendocrine tumors of different histologies have distinct clinical characteristics that warrant individualized treatment approaches...
  21. ncbi Surgical management of recurrent thyroid cancer
    Amy Hessel
    The Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Neuroimaging Clin N Am 18:517-25, viii. 2008
    ..The use of adjuvant therapy is dependent on the presence / absence of high risk pathologic features...
  22. ncbi Long-term outcomes of microsurgical reconstruction for large tracheal defects
    Peirong Yu
    Department of Plastic Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Cancer 117:802-8. 2011
    ..Reconstruction of large tracheal defects has been largely unsuccessful. The purpose of this study was to review the authors' experience with microsurgical reconstruction of these defects...
  23. ncbi Repair capacity for UV light induced DNA damage associated with risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer and tumor progression
    Li E Wang
    Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Clin Cancer Res 13:6532-9. 2007
    ..To examine the role of suboptimal DNA repair capacity (DRC) for UV light-induced DNA damage in the development of nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) and tumor progression...
  24. ncbi Phosphoproteomic analysis of signaling pathways in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patient samples
    Mitchell J Frederick
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas, M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Am J Pathol 178:548-71. 2011
    ..The feasibility of using RPPA for developing theranostic tests to guide personalized therapy is discussed in the context of these data...
  25. ncbi Suppression of type I interferon signaling proteins is an early event in squamous skin carcinogenesis
    John L Clifford
    Departments of Clinical Cancer Prevention, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Clin Cancer Res 8:2067-72. 2002
    ..Our previous preliminary studies suggested suppression of some or all of the ISGF-3 proteins in skin SCC...
  26. ncbi Predictors of level V metastasis in well-differentiated thyroid cancer
    Michael E Kupferman
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, MD Anderson Cancer Center, The University of Texas, Houston, Texas, USA
    Head Neck 30:1469-74. 2008
    ..D. Anderson Cancer Center for the management of metastatic well-differentiated thyroid cancer...
  27. ncbi Fenretinide activity in retinoid-resistant oral leukoplakia
    Scott M Lippman
    Department of Clinical Cancer Prevention, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030 4009, USA
    Clin Cancer Res 12:3109-14. 2006
    ....
  28. ncbi Expression of LEKTI domains 6-9' in the baculovirus expression system: recombinant LEKTI domains 6-9' inhibit trypsin and subtilisin A
    Arumugam Jayakumar
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas, M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030 4095, USA
    Protein Expr Purif 35:93-101. 2004
    ..Taking LEKTI6-9' as an example, the BEVS should facilitate the structure-function analysis of naturally occurring processed LEKTI forms that have physiological relevance...
  29. ncbi Differential expression profiling of head and neck squamous carcinoma: significance in their phenotypic and biological classification
    Adel K El-Naggar
    Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, TX 77030, USA
    Oncogene 21:8206-19. 2002
    ....
  30. ncbi Suppression of epidermal growth factor receptor, mitogen-activated protein kinase, and Pak1 pathways and invasiveness of human cutaneous squamous cancer cells by the tyrosine kinase inhibitor ZD1839 (Iressa)
    Christopher J Barnes
    Department of Molecular and Cellular Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Mol Cancer Ther 2:345-51. 2003
    ....
  31. ncbi The successful use of sorafenib to treat pediatric papillary thyroid carcinoma
    Steven G Waguespack
    Department of Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77230 1402, USA
    Thyroid 19:407-12. 2009
    ..Sorafenib is an orally administered multi-kinase inhibitor that has shown promise in the treatment of adults with advanced thyroid cancer, but it has not yet been studied in children with this disease...
  32. ncbi Human tracheal reconstruction with a composite radial forearm free flap and prosthesis
    Peirong Yu
    Department of Plastic Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Ann Thorac Surg 81:714-6. 2006
    ..At a 6-month follow-up the patient has normal swallowing and preoperative voice quality, and she maintains a patent, non-stented airway...
  33. ncbi Phase II and biologic study of interferon alfa, retinoic acid, and cisplatin in advanced squamous skin cancer
    Dong M Shin
    Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, Biostatistics, Head and Neck Surgery, and Clinical Cancer Prevention, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030-4095, USA
    J Clin Oncol 20:364-70. 2002
    ..Combined 13cRA, IFNalpha, and cisplatin was clinically active in extensive locally advanced disease. Each agent had independent, non-cross-resistant biologic effects in vitro, which may account for the combination's clinical activity...
  34. ncbi Randomized trial of adjuvant 13-cis-retinoic acid and interferon alfa for patients with aggressive skin squamous cell carcinoma
    Abenaa M Brewster
    Department of Clinical Cancer Prevention, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77230 1439, USA
    J Clin Oncol 25:1974-8. 2007
    ....
  35. ncbi Clinical significance of distinguishing between follicular lesion and follicular neoplasm in thyroid fine-needle aspiration biopsy
    Michelle D Williams
    Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
    Ann Surg Oncol 16:3146-53. 2009
    ..The purpose of this study was to evaluate a single institution's experience with indeterminate thyroid FNA results to determine if subclassification (neoplasm versus lesion) aids in identifying patients at higher risk for malignancy...
  36. ncbi A lymph node metastatic mouse model reveals alterations of metastasis-related gene expression in metastatic human oral carcinoma sublines selected from a poorly metastatic parental cell line
    Xin Zhang
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Cancer 95:1663-72. 2002
    ..The data suggest that certain alterations of metastasis-related gene expression favor invasion of oral SCC and that cell surface proteins may play major roles in the metastasis of oral SCC to the lymph nodes...
  37. ncbi Reduced DNA repair capacity for removing tobacco carcinogen-induced DNA adducts contributes to risk of head and neck cancer but not tumor characteristics
    Li E Wang
    Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Clin Cancer Res 16:764-74. 2010
    ..In this study, we investigated the associations between genetically determined DNA repair capacity (DRC) for removing tobacco-induced DNA adducts and risk of SCCHN and tumor characteristics...
  38. ncbi Sorafenib potently inhibits papillary thyroid carcinomas harboring RET/PTC1 rearrangement
    Ying C Henderson
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Clin Cancer Res 14:4908-14. 2008
    ..Sorafenib (Nexavar, BAY 43-9006) is a multikinase inhibitor, and in this study, we tested its effects on PTC cells carrying either mutation...
  39. ncbi Technical refinement of ultrasound-guided transoral resection of parapharyngeal/retropharyngeal thyroid carcinoma metastases
    Genevieve A Andrews
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Head Neck 33:166-70. 2011
    ..However, limited exposure with this approach can be a challenge...
  40. ncbi Differential responses of human papillary thyroid cancer cell lines carrying the RET/PTC1 rearrangement or a BRAF mutation to MEK1/2 inhibitors
    Ying C Henderson
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:810-5. 2007
    ..Activated ERK1/2 enters the nucleus and phosphorylates a variety of transcription factors, resulting in cancer cell proliferation. The MEK1/2 inhibitors, PD98059 and U0126, have been shown to inhibit cell growth in other cancers...
  41. ncbi An orthotopic model of papillary thyroid carcinoma in athymic nude mice
    Soon Hyun Ahn
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 134:190-7. 2008
    ..To develop a reproducible orthotopic model of papillary thyroid carcinoma for the BRAF(V600E) mutation (GenBank NM004333) and an RET/PTC rearrangement (GenBank M31213) that recapitulates the clinical picture in humans...
  42. ncbi Transoral resection of thyroid cancer metastasis to lateral retropharyngeal nodes
    Thomas Shellenberger
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Head Neck 29:258-66. 2007
    ..Therefore, a less invasive surgical approach is advantageous in resection of metastatic lateral retropharyngeal nodes...
  43. ncbi 4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide-induced mutagen sensitivity and risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer: a case-control analysis
    Li E Wang
    Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    J Invest Dermatol 127:196-205. 2007
    ..However, there is a lack of correlation between UVB-induced b/c and 4-NQO-induced b/c in this study population. Therefore, these findings need to be verified by additional studies...
  44. ncbi Growth factor receptors expression in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: potential markers for therapeutic stratification
    Danielle D Elliott
    Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Hum Pathol 39:15-20. 2008
    ..We conclude that the expression of these markers (1) may play a role in a subset of thyroid tumorigenesis and anaplastic transformation and (2) can be validated for potential use in the stratification of patients for targeted therapy...
  45. ncbi Headpin: a serpin with endogenous and exogenous suppression of angiogenesis
    Thomas D Shellenberger
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 77030, USA
    Cancer Res 65:11501-9. 2005
    ..Therefore, this novel serpin targets diverse mechanisms against tumor angiogenesis on which to base therapeutic strategies...
  46. ncbi Inhibition of the cysteine proteinases cathepsins K and L by the serpin headpin (SERPINB13): a kinetic analysis
    Arumugam Jayakumar
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, M D Anderson Cancer Center, The University of Texas, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030 4095, USA
    Arch Biochem Biophys 409:367-74. 2003
    ..These results demonstrate that the serpin headpin possesses specificity for inhibiting lysosomal cysteine proteinases...
  47. ncbi A prospective study of intraoperative lymphatic mapping for head and neck cutaneous melanoma
    Susan A Eicher
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Box 441, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
    Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 128:241-6. 2002
    ..However, the accuracy and applicability of these techniques in the head and neck have not been determined conclusively...
  48. ncbi The epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor ZD1839 (Iressa) suppresses c-Src and Pak1 pathways and invasiveness of human cancer cells
    Zhibo Yang
    Department of Molecular and Cellular Oncology, The University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Clin Cancer Res 10:658-67. 2004
    ....
  49. ncbi In vitro sensitivity to ultraviolet B light and skin cancer risk: a case-control analysis
    Li-E Wang
    Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    J Natl Cancer Inst 97:1822-31. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: UVB-induced mutagen sensitivity may play a role in susceptibility to NMSC but not to CMM...
  50. ncbi Production of serpins using baculovirus expression systems
    Arumugam Jayakumar
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Box 0441, Houston, TX 77030-4009, USA
    Methods 32:177-84. 2004
    ..This method should be useful as an alternative expression system for those serpins that are not purifiable when expressed using the Escherichia coli or yeast expression system...
  51. ncbi p53 mutations in human aggressive and nonaggressive basal and squamous cell carcinomas
    Svetlana Bolshakov
    Department of Immunology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Clin Cancer Res 9:228-34. 2003
    ..Tumor aggressiveness may be attributable to other genetic changes or events that occur during tumor progression...
  52. ncbi LBP-1b, LBP-9, and LBP-32/MGR detected in syncytiotrophoblasts from first-trimester human placental tissue and their transcriptional regulation
    Ying C Henderson
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    DNA Cell Biol 27:71-9. 2008
    ..Our data suggested that an interaction exists among these transcriptional factors at the transcriptional level and provided us with information in our basic understanding of P450scc regulation...
  53. ncbi Resetting the histone code at CDKN2A in HNSCC by inhibition of DNA methylation
    Madelene M Coombes
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Oncogene 22:8902-11. 2003
    ..Together these data indicate that DNA methylation is a dominant epigenetic mark for silencing of CDKN2A in Tu159 tumor cells. Moreover, changes in DNA methylation can reset the histone code by impacting multiple H3 modifications...
  54. ncbi Detection and molecular characterization of a novel BRAF activated domain mutation in follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma
    Libero Santarpia
    Department of Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 77030, USA
    Hum Pathol 40:827-33. 2009
    ..The effect of this mutation on the structural formation of the protein is highlighted. Our results confirm the infrequency of BRAF (V600E) mutation in FVPTC and identify a novel (A598V) mutation of this gene...
  55. ncbi Inhibition of the growth of papillary thyroid carcinoma cells by CI-1040
    Ying C Henderson
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas, M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Unit 441, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 135:347-54. 2009
    ....
  56. ncbi Small molecule c-MET inhibitor PHA665752: effect on cell growth and motility in papillary thyroid carcinoma
    Chandrani Chattopadhyay
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Head Neck 30:991-1000. 2008
    ..c-Met is upregulated in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and can be an attractive therapeutic target. We tested the effects of the small molecule c-met inhibitor PHA665752 in blocking c-met-dependent phenotypic effects in PTC cell lines...
  57. ncbi Aurora kinase A inhibition and paclitaxel as targeted combination therapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
    Abhijit Mazumdar
    Department of Experimental Therapeutics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
    Head Neck 31:625-34. 2009
    ..Aurora kinase A (AURKA) is amplified with varying incidence in multiple human cancers including head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). We investigated whether AURKA is a potential therapeutic target in HNSCC...
  58. ncbi MEK inhibitor PD0325901 significantly reduces the growth of papillary thyroid carcinoma cells in vitro and in vivo
    Ying C Henderson
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Mol Cancer Ther 9:1968-76. 2010
    ..Our findings support the clinical evaluation of PD0325901 for patients with PTC and potentially other carcinomas with BRAF mutations...
  59. ncbi Simultaneous reconstruction of the posterior pharyngeal wall and cervical spine with a free vascularized fibula osteocutaneous flap
    Roy L H Ng
    Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 109:1361-5. 2002
  60. ncbi High rate of BRAF and RET/PTC dual mutations associated with recurrent papillary thyroid carcinoma
    Ying C Henderson
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Pathology, and Cancer Biology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Clin Cancer Res 15:485-91. 2009
    ..PTC usually possesses BRAF mutation or RET/PTC rearrangements. The mutation status of patients with recurrent PTC has never been characterized in a large population...
  61. ncbi Preoperative lateral neck ultrasonography as a long-term outcome predictor in papillary thyroid cancer
    Mauricio A Moreno
    Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, USA
    Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 137:157-62. 2011
    ..To evaluate the long-term outcomes and prognostic value of our sonographically based surgical approach to the lateral neck for recurrences in papillary thyroid cancer (PTC)...
  62. ncbi Recent advances in thyroid cancer
    Elizabeth G Grubbs
    Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
    Curr Probl Surg 45:156-250. 2008
  63. ncbi Genetic alterations in the RAS/RAF/mitogen-activated protein kinase and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt signaling pathways in the follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma
    Libero Santarpia
    Department of Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
    Cancer 116:2974-83. 2010
    ..Defining these alterations may lead to the identification of diagnostic and biologic markers...
  64. ncbi BRAK/CXCL14 is a potent inhibitor of angiogenesis and a chemotactic factor for immature dendritic cells
    Thomas D Shellenberger
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Cancer Res 64:8262-70. 2004
    ..Our findings support a hypothesis that loss of BRAK expression from tumors may facilitate neovascularization and possibly contributes to immunologic escape...
  65. ncbi Consequences of C-terminal domains and N-terminal signal peptide deletions on LEKTI secretion, stability, and subcellular distribution
    Arumugam Jayakumar
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
    Arch Biochem Biophys 435:89-102. 2005
    ..Recombinant LD-1-6 specifically inhibited the trypsin activity. We conclude that N-terminal signal peptide is required for LEKTI import into ER and elements present in C-terminal domains may have a role in regulating LEKTI secretion...
  66. ncbi Experience with heat shock protein-peptide complex 96 vaccine therapy in patients with indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma
    Yasuhiro Oki
    Department of Lymphoma and Myeloma, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Cancer 109:77-83. 2007
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  67. ncbi The effect of cyclin D1 overexpression in human head and neck cancer cells
    Torahiko Nakashima
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, 812 8582 Fukuoka, Japan
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 262:379-83. 2005
    ..These observation suggest that deregulation of cyclin D1 may reduce growth factor requirements and contribute to the resistance to some chemotherapeutic agents among head and neck cancer patients...
  68. ncbi Inhibition of human kallikreins 5 and 7 by the serine protease inhibitor lympho-epithelial Kazal-type inhibitor (LEKTI)
    Norman M Schechter
    Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Biol Chem 386:1173-84. 2005
    ..0 in a reaction that was rapidly reversible. These results show that LEKTI, at least in fragment form, is a potent inhibitor of rhK5 and that this protease may be a target of LEKTI in human skin...
  69. ncbi A potential role for multiple tissue kallikrein serine proteases in epidermal desquamation
    Carla A Borgono
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X5, Canada
    J Biol Chem 282:3640-52. 2007
    ..These findings may have clinical implications for the treatment of skin disorders in which KLK activity is elevated...
  70. ncbi Proteolytic processing of human growth hormone by multiple tissue kallikreins and regulation by the serine protease inhibitor Kazal-Type5 (SPINK5) protein
    Nahoko Komatsu
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1L5
    Clin Chim Acta 377:228-36. 2007
    ..Our objective is to examine if members of a newly discovered human tissue kallikrein family (KLKs) are expressed in the pituitary and if these enzymes can cleave hGH in-vitro...
  71. ncbi Is there a role for selective neck dissection after chemoradiation for head and neck cancer?
    K Thomas Robbins
    J Am Coll Surg 199:913-6. 2004
  72. ncbi American Society of Clinical Oncology clinical practice guideline for the use of larynx-preservation strategies in the treatment of laryngeal cancer
    David G Pfister
    American Society of Clinical Oncology, Alexandria, VA, VA 22314, USA
    J Clin Oncol 24:3693-704. 2006
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  73. ncbi Serum squamous cell carcinoma antigen is a useful biologic marker in patients with inverted papillomas of the sinonasal tract
    Ryuji Yasumatsu
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
    Cancer 94:152-8. 2002
    ..Serum SCC antigen may be a useful biologic marker in patients with sinonasal IP...
  74. ncbi Elevated human tissue kallikrein levels in the stratum corneum and serum of peeling skin syndrome-type B patients suggests an over-desquamation of corneocytes
    Nahoko Komatsu
    J Invest Dermatol 126:2338-42. 2006
  75. ncbi Changing concepts in the surgical management of the cervical node metastasis
    Alfio Ferlito
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Udine, Policlinico Universitario, Piazzale S. Maria della Misericordia, I-33100, Udine, Italy
    Oral Oncol 39:429-35. 2003
  76. ncbi Management of the N0 neck--reference or preference
    William I Wei
    Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Hong Kong Medical Center, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, Peoples Republic of China
    Oral Oncol 42:115-22. 2006
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  77. ncbi Elective and therapeutic selective neck dissection
    Alfio Ferlito
    Department of Surgical Sciences, ENT Clinic, University of Udine, Policlinico Universitario, Piazzale S Maria della Misericordia, 33100 Udine, Italy
    Oral Oncol 42:14-25. 2006
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  78. ncbi Treatment considerations for head and neck cancer in the elderly
    Eric M Genden
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
    J Laryngol Otol 119:169-74. 2005
    ..The aim of this review is to examine the current literature in an attempt to develop an approach to the treatment of the elderly patient with head and neck cancer and to define the pertinent issues that require further study...
  79. ncbi Correlation between SPINK5 gene mutations and clinical manifestations in Netherton syndrome patients
    Nahoko Komatsu
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Invest Dermatol 128:1148-59. 2008
    ..KLK levels were significantly elevated in the SC and serum of NS patients. These data link LEKTI domain deficiency and clinical manifestations in NS patients and pinpoints to possibilities for targeted therapeutic interventions...
  80. ncbi Aurora-A/STK15 T+91A is a general low penetrance cancer susceptibility gene: a meta-analysis of multiple cancer types
    Amanda Ewart-Toland
    UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA
    Carcinogenesis 26:1368-73. 2005
    ..The data also underline the advantages of comparative association studies involving study populations from different ethnic groups for determination of disease risk...
  81. ncbi Recent advances in thyroid cancer.In brief
    Elizabeth G Grubbs
    Curr Probl Surg 45:149-51. 2008
  82. ncbi SPINK5 and Netherton syndrome: novel mutations, demonstration of missing LEKTI, and differential expression of transglutaminases
    Michael Raghunath
    Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, University of Munster, Von Esmarch Strasse 58, D 48149 Munster, Germany
    J Invest Dermatol 123:474-83. 2004
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  83. ncbi Gene expression profiling of differentiated thyroid neoplasms: diagnostic and clinical implications
    Sylvie Chevillard
    , , Direction des Sciences du Vivant, , Fontenay-aux-Roses, France
    Clin Cancer Res 10:6586-97. 2004
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  84. ncbi Serine protease activity and residual LEKTI expression determine phenotype in Netherton syndrome
    Jean Pierre Hachem
    Dienst Dermatologie, Academisch Ziekenhuis Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
    J Invest Dermatol 126:1609-21. 2006
    ..These studies provide a mechanistic basis for phenotypic variations in NS, and describe compensatory mechanisms that permit survival of NS patients in the face of unrelenting SP attack...

Research Grants5

  1. Biology of Headpin (a novel serpin) in Oral Cancer
    Gary Clayman; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..Progress in this area could lead to development of new molecular based targets for the management of oral cancer. ..