selected publications letter Comparative Effectiveness of Preoperative Treatment Regimens in Patientswith Potentially Resectable Esophageal Cancer. 103-105. 2017 academic article A phase II study of neoadjuvant liposomal irinotecan with 5-FU and oxaliplatin (NALIRIFOX) in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Future Oncology. 1841-1851. 2023 Intestinal microbiota modulates pancreatic carcinogenesis through intratumoral natural killer cells. Gut Microbes. 2022 Sex differences associate with late microbiome alterations after murine surgical sepsis. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 137-146. 2022 Stress-related changes in the gut microbiome after trauma. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 192-199. 2021 Septic Stability? Gut Microbiota in Young Adult Mice Maintains Overall Stability After Sepsis Compared to Old Adult Mice. Shock. 519-525. 2021 Proton Pump Inhibitor Use After Hiatal Hernia Repair: Inhibitor of Recurrent Symptoms and Potential Revisional Surgery. Journal of Surgical Research. 570-576. 2020 Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy with Linear Stapled Anastomosis Associated with Low Leak and Stricture Rates. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1729-1735. 2020 Protein Signatures and Tissue Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. ['26+']. 2020 Extrahepatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Causing Biliary Obstruction. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1266-1268. 2019 Local and Systemic Cytokine Profiling for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma to Study Cancer Cachexia in an Era of Precision Medicine. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2018 Intestinal Microbiota Enhances Pancreatic Carcinogenesis in Preclinical Models 2018 The Pancreatic Tumor Microenvironment Drives Changes in Mirna Expression That Promote Cytokine Production and Inhibit Migration By the Tumor Associated Stroma. Oncotarget. 8:54054-54067. 2017 The Pancreatic Tumor Microenvironment Drives Changes in Mirna Expression That Promote Cytokine Production and Inhibit Migration By the Tumor Associated Stroma. Oncotarget. 8:54054-54067. 2017 A Clinically Applicable Muscular Index Predicts Long-Term Survival in Resectable Pancreatic Cancer. Surgery. 161:930-938. 2017 Human Pancreatic Cancer Cells Induce a Myd88-Dependent Stromal Response to Promote a Tumor-Tolerant Immune Microenvironment. Cancer Research. 77:672-683. 2017 Human Pancreatic Cancer Cells Induce a Myd88-Dependent Stromal Response to Promote a Tumor-Tolerant Immune Microenvironment. Cancer Research. 77:672-683. 2017 Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Limits Secretion of Lumican By Activated Stellate Cells Within Primary Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Tumors. Clinical Cancer Research. 22:4934-4946. 2016 Standardization of Surgical Care in a High-Volume Center Improves Survival in Resected Pancreatic Head Cancer. American Journal of Surgery. 212:195+. 2016 Oncologic and Perioperative Outcomes Following Selective Application of Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Periampullary Malignancies. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 20:1343-1349. 2016 Isolation of Pancreatic Cancer Cells From a Patient-Derived Xenograft Model Allows for Practical Expansion and Preserved Heterogeneity in Culture. The American Journal Of Pathology. 186:1537-1546. 2016 Downstream Mediators of the Intratumoral Interferon Response Suppress Antitumor Immunity, Induce Gemcitabine Resistance and Associate With Poor Survival in Human Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 64:1553-1563. 2015 The Inflammatory Milieu Within the Pancreatic Cancer Microenvironment Correlates With Clinicopathologic Parameters, Chemoresistance and Survival. Bmc Cancer. 15. 2015 Prospective Comprehensive Swallowing Evaluation of Minimally Invasive Esophagectomies with Cervical Anastomosis: Silent Versus Vocal Aspiration. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2015 The Canary in the Coal Mine: the Growth of Patient-Derived Tumorgrafts in Mice Predicts Clinical Recurrence After Surgical Resection of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma 2015-06-01 Patient-Derived Xenograft Models for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Demonstrate Retention of Tumor Morphology Through Incorporation of Murine Stromal Elements. The American Journal Of Pathology. 185:1297-1303. 2015-05-01 Two-Dimensional Culture of Human Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Cells Results in An Irreversible Transition From Epithelial To Mesenchymal Phenotype. Laboratory Investigation. 95:207-222. 2015-02-01 Extracellular Lumican Inhibits Pancreatic Cancer Cell Growth and Is Associated With Prolonged Survival After Surgery. Clinical Cancer Research. 20:6529-6540. 2014-12-01 Intra-Tumoral Heterogeneity of Gemcitabine Delivery and Mass Transport in Human Pancreatic Cancer. Physical Biology. 11. 2014-12-01 Smad4 Regulates Cell Motility Through Transcription of N-Cadherin in Human Pancreatic Ductal Epithelium. PLoS One. 9. 2014-09-01 Transport Properties of Pancreatic Cancer Describe Gemcitabine Delivery and Response 2014-04-01 editorial article Fungating Anal Mass: Extrapulmonary Small Cell Carcinoma Masquerading as a Hemorrhoid. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1441-1443. 2020 Microbial marauders: pancreatic microbiota and its impact on carcinogenesis. Annals of Translational Medicine. 2018
principal investigator on Research Startup awarded by Florida Clinical Practice Association 2014 - 2015 Circulating Tumor Cells Shed in Operative Blood During Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Cancer Is Responsible For..... awarded by Florida Clinical Practice Association 2014 - 2015