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2024 – 2025 3 papers
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Evaluating the role of postoperative long-acting somatostatin analogue therapy in patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors undergoing surgical debulking
Michelakos T, Tobias PJ, Abou Azar S, Polite B, Millis JM, Liao CY, Keutgen XM
AAES Annual Meeting 2025 — Oral Presentation
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Interplay between B7-H3 and HLA class I in the clinical course of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Cattaneo G, Ventin M, Arya S, Kontos F, Michelakos T, Sekigami Y, Cai L, Villani V, Sabbatino F, Chen F, Sadagopan A, Deshpande V, Moore PA, Ting DT, Bardeesy N, Wang X, Ferrone S, Ferrone CR
Cancer Letters→ DOI
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Recurring Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor: Timing and Pattern of Recurrence and Current Treatment
Pulvirenti A, Javed AA, Michelakos T, Sekigami Y, Zheng J, Kalvin HL, McIntyre CA, Nebbia M, Chou JF, et al.; PANDA
Annals of Surgery→ DOI
2022 – 2023 8 papers
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Predicting recurrence in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: role of ARX and alternative lengthening of telomeres (ALT)
Neyaz A, Crotty R, Rickelt S, Pankaj A, Stojanova M, Michelakos T, Sekigami Y, Kontos F, Parrack PH, Patil DT, Heaphy CM, Ferrone CR, Deshpande V
Histopathology→ DOI
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Successful Development of a Natural Language Processing Algorithm for Pancreatic Neoplasms and Associated Histologic Features
Harrison JH, Yala A, Mikhael P, Roldan J, Ciprani D, Michelakos T, Bolm L, Qadan M, Ferrone CR, Fernandez-Del Castillo C, Lillemoe KD, Santus E, Hughes K
Pancreas→ DOI
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Association of Tumor Cell Metabolic Subtype and Immune Response with the Clinical Course of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Wei X, Michelakos T, Chen Y, Kontos F, Liu X, He Q, Liu H, Zheng W, Ferrone S, Ferrone CR, Li X, Cai L
Oncologist→ DOI
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A novel tool to predict nodal metastasis in small pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: A multicenter study
Javed AA, Pulvirenti A, Zheng J, Michelakos T, Sekigami Y, et al.; PANDA
Surgery→ DOI
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Prediction of R Status in Resections for Pancreatic Cancer Using Simplified Radiological Criteria
Bolm L, Pisuchpen N, Qadan M, Kambadakone A, Sondermann S, Mueller K, Petruch N, May K, Zelga P, Nebbia M, Michelakos T, et al.
Annals of Surgery→ DOI
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Minimally Invasive vs Open Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Multi-Institutional 10-Year Experience of 1,023 Patients
Zheng J, Pulvirenti A, Javed AA, Michelakos T, Paniccia A, Lee KK, Ferrone CR, Wei AC, He J, Zureikat AH; PANDA
Journal of the American College of Surgeons→ DOI
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Feasibility and safety of outpatient minimally invasive adrenalectomy: a scoping review
Michelakos T, Altan D, Moore A, Lubitz CC, Hodin RA, Gartland RM
Laparoscopic Surgery→ DOI
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Differential role of HLA-A and HLA-B, C expression levels as prognostic markers in colon and rectal cancer
Michelakos T, Kontos F, Kurokawa T, Cai L, Sadagopan A, Krijgsman D, Weichert W, Durrant LG, Kuppen PJK, Ferrone CR, Ferrone S
Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer→ DOI
2020 – 2021 10 papers
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Grading Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors via Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Fine Needle Aspiration: A Multi-Institutional Study
Javed A, Pulvirenti A, Razi S, Zheng J, Michelakos T, Sekigami Y, et al.; PANDA
Annals of Surgery→ DOI
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Human Leukocyte Antigen Class I Antigen-Processing Machinery Upregulation by Anticancer Therapies in the Era of Checkpoint Inhibitors: A Review
Sadagopan A, Michelakos T, Boyiadzis G, Ferrone CR, Ferrone S
JAMA Oncology→ DOI
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Targeting cancer stem cells by disulfiram and copper sensitizes radioresistant chondrosarcoma to radiation
Wang K, Michelakos T, Wang B, Shang Z, DeLeo AB, Duan Z, Hornicek FJ, Schwab JH, Wang X
Cancer Letters→ DOI
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Conditional Survival in Resected Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Patients Treated with Total Neoadjuvant Therapy
Michelakos T, Sekigami Y, Kontos F, Fernandez-del Castillo C, Qadan M, Deshpande V, Ting D, Clark JW, Weekes CD, Parikh A, Ryan DP, Wo JY, Hong TS, Allen JN, Catalano O, Warshaw AL, Lillemoe KD, Ferrone S
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery→ DOI
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Intraoperative Radiation Mitigates the Effect of Microscopically Positive Tumor Margins on Survival Among Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX and Chemoradiation
Sekigami Y*, Michelakos T*, Fernandez-del Castillo C, Kontos F, Qadan M, Wo JY, Harrison J, Deshpande V, Catalano O, Lillemoe KD, Hong TS, Ferrone CR *Equal contribution
Annals of Surgical Oncology→ DOI
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B7-H3 targeted antibody-based immunotherapy of malignant diseases
Michelakos T, Kontos F, Barakat O, Maggs L, Schwab JH, Ferrone CR, Ferrone S
Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy→ DOI
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B7-H3: an attractive target for antibody-based immunotherapy
Kontos F*, Michelakos T*, Kurokawa T, Sadagopan A, Schwab JH, Ferrone CR, Ferrone S *Equal contribution
Clinical Cancer Research→ DOI
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Tumor microenvironment immune response in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma patients treated with neoadjuvant therapy
Michelakos T, Cai L, Villani V, Sabbatino F, Kontos F, Fernandez-Del Castillo C, Yamada T, Neyaz A, Taylor MS, Deshpande V, Kurokawa T, Ting DT, Qadan M, Weekes CD, Allen JN, Clark JW, Hong TS, Ryan DP, Wo JY, Warshaw AL, Lillemoe KD, Ferrone S, Ferrone CR
Journal of the National Cancer Institute→ DOI
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Hepatectomy for Solitary Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Resection Margin Width Does Not Predict Survival
Michelakos T, Kontos F, Sekigami Y, Qadan M, Cai L, Catalano O, Deshpande V, Patel MS, Yamada T, Elias N, Dageforde LA, Kimura S, Kawai T, Tanabe KK, Markmann JF, Yeh H, Ferrone CR
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery→ DOI
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Orbezoar: A Superabsorbent Polymer Causing Small Bowel Obstruction in a Toddler
Michelakos T, Tanaka M, Patel MS, Ryan DP
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition→ DOI
2016 – 2019 13 papers
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Fibrotic Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy Predicts Survival in Pancreatic Cancer and Is Measurable with Collagen-Targeted Molecular MRI
Erstad DJ, Sojoodi M, Taylor MS, Jordan VC, Farrar CT, Axtell AL, Rotile NJ, Jones C, Graham-O'Regan KA, Ferreira DS, Michelakos T, et al.
Clinical Cancer Research→ DOI
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Influence of Klebsiella pneumoniae and quinolone treatment on prognosis in patients with pancreatic cancer
Weniger M, Hank T, Qadan M, Ciprani D, Michelakos T, Niess H, et al.
British Journal of Surgery→ DOI
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Arterial involvement and resectability scoring system to predict R0 resection in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy
Noda Y, Pisuchpen N, Mercaldo ND, Sekigami Y, Michelakos T, Parakh A, et al.
European Radiology→ DOI
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Portal-Mesenteric Vein Resection in Borderline Pancreatic Cancer; 33-Month Survival in Patients with Good Performance Status
Tsiotos GG, Ballian N, Michelakos T, Milas F, Ziogou P, Papaioannou D, Salla C, Athanasiadis I, Razis E, Stavridi F, Psomas M
Journal of Pancreatic Cancer→ DOI
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Predictors of Resectability and Survival in Patients With Borderline and Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer who Underwent Neoadjuvant Treatment With FOLFIRINOX
Michelakos T, Pergolini I, Castillo CF, Honselmann KC, Cai L, Deshpande V, Wo JY, Ryan DP, Allen JN, Blaszkowsky LS, Clark JW, Murphy JE, Nipp RD, Parikh A, Qadan M, Warshaw AL, Hong TS, Lillemoe KD, Ferrone CR
Annals of Surgery→ DOI
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Role of Tumor-Associated Macrophages in the Clinical Course of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PanNETs)
Cai L*, Michelakos T*, Deshpande V, Arora KS, Yamada T, Ting DT, Taylor MS, Castillo CF, Warshaw AL, Lillemoe KD, Ferrone S, Ferrone CR *Equal contribution
Clinical Cancer Research→ DOI
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Transplantable Child-Pugh A Cirrhotics: Should Cost Affect Resection vs Transplantation?
Michelakos T, Xourafas D, Qadan M, Pieretti-Vanmarcke R, Cai L, Patel MS, Adler JT, Fontan F, Basit U, Vagefi PA, Elias N, Tanabe KK, Berger D, Yeh H, Markmann JF, Chang DC, Ferrone CR
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery→ DOI
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Defective HLA class I antigen processing machinery in cancer
Cai L*, Michelakos T*, Yamada T, Fan S, Wang X, Schwab JH, Ferrone CR, Ferrone S *Equal contribution
Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy→ DOI
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Use of Angiotensin System Inhibitors Is Associated with Immune Activation and Longer Survival in Nonmetastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Liu H, Naxerova K, Pinter M, Incio J, Lee H, Shigeta K, Ho WW, Crain JA, Jacobson A, Michelakos T, et al.
Clinical Cancer Research→ DOI
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A novel chemoradiation targeting stem and nonstem pancreatic cancer cells by repurposing disulfiram
Cong J, Wang Y, Zhang X, Zhang N, Liu L, Soukup K, Michelakos T, Hong T, DeLeo A, et al.
Cancer Letters→ DOI
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Expression status of folate receptor alpha is a predictor of survival in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Cai L*, Michelakos T*, Ferrone CR, Zhang L, Deshpande V, Shen Q, DeLeo A, Yamada T, Zhang G, Ferrone S, Wang X *Equal contribution
Oncotarget→ DOI
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Validation of TICS for detection of dementia and mild cognitive impairment among individuals characterized by low levels of education or illiteracy
Georgakis MK, Papadopoulos FC, Beratis I, Michelakos T, Kanavidis P, et al.
Clinical Neuropsychology→ DOI
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Obesity-Induced Inflammation and Desmoplasia Promote Pancreatic Cancer Progression and Resistance to Chemotherapy
Incio J, Liu H, Suboj P, Chin SM, Chen IX, Pinter M, Ng MR, Nia HT, Grahovac J, Kao S, Babykutty S, Huang Y, Jung K, Rahbari NN, Han X, Chauhan VP, Martin JD, Kahn J, Huang P, Desphande V, Michaelson J, Michelakos T, Ferrone CR, et al.
Cancer Discovery→ DOI
2012 – 2015 9 papers
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Sociocultural predictors of injuries: life-course experience of hospitalised injuries during the past century in the Velestino study
Kousoulis AA, Michelakos T, Katsiardani KP, Katsiardanis K, Anastasiou A, Petridou ET
International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion→ DOI
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Folate and B12 serum levels in association with depression in the aged: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Petridou ET, Kousoulis AA, Michelakos T, Papathoma P, Dessypris N, Papadopoulos FC, Stefanadis C
Aging & Mental Health→ DOI
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Thyroid function tests at delivery and risk for postpartum depressive symptoms
Sylven SM, Elenis E, Michelakos T, Larsson A, Olovsson M, Poromaa IS, Skalkidou A
Psychoneuroendocrinology→ DOI
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Cigarette smoking and risk of lymphoma in adults: a comprehensive meta-analysis on Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin disease
Sergentanis TN, Kanavidis P, Michelakos T, Petridou ET
European Journal of Cancer Prevention→ DOI
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Serum folate and B12 levels in association with cognitive impairment among seniors: results from the VELESTINO study in Greece and meta-analysis
Michelakos T, Kousoulis AA, Katsiardanis K, Dessypris N, Anastasiou A, Katsiardani KP, Kanavidis P, Stefanadis C, Papadopoulos FC, Petridou ET
Journal of Aging and Health→ DOI
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Epidemiological patterns and preventability of traumatic hand amputations among adults in Greece
Panagopoulou P, Antonopoulos CN, Dessypris N, Kanavidis P, Michelakos T, Petridou ET
Injury→ DOI
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Traumatic hand amputations among children in Greece: epidemiology and prevention potential
Panagopoulou P, Antonopoulos CN, Iakovakis I, Dessypris N, Gkiokas A, Pasparakis D, Michelakos T, Kanavidis P, Soucacos PN, Petridou ET
Injury Prevention→ DOI
Book Chapters 5 chapters
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Endocrine Surgery Resources In press
Michelakos T, Blanco M, Phitayakorn R. In: Gartland RM, Lee JA, editors. Endocrine Surgery Clerkship: A Guide for Senior Medical Students. Springer Nature.
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Intraoperative Radiation Treatment
Sekigami Y, Michelakos T, Ferrone CR. In: Doria C, Roogart JN, editors. Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Malignancies. Springer; 2021.
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Management of Acute Complications in Hepatic and Biliary Surgery
Michelakos T, Ferrone CR. In: Nigri G, Tsoulfas G, editors. Gastrointestinal Surgical Emergencies. American College of Surgeons; 2021.
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Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer
Michelakos T, Ferrone CR. In: Neoptolemos JP, Urrutia R, Abbruzzese JL, Büchler MW, editors. Pancreatic Cancer. Springer; 2018.
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HLA Class I Antigen-Processing Machinery in Cancer
Cai L*, Michelakos T*, Yamada T, Fan S, Schwab JH, Ferrone CR, Ferrone S. In: Butterfield LH, Kaufman HL, Marincola FM, editors. Cancer Immunotherapy Principles and Practice. Springer; 2017. *Equal contribution