James W. Jakub, M.D.
General Surgeon
Surgical Oncologist
Sonam F, Komforti MK,
Jakub JW
, Cornell LF, Robinson KA. Rare Presentation of Papillary Carcinoma Within a Sentinel Lymph Node in a Patient With Ductal Carcinoma in Situ of the Breast: A Challenging but Useful Case Report Discussion Regarding Displacement or True Metastasis? Int J Surg Pathol. 2024 Dec; 32 (8):1588-1594 Epub 2024 Mar 18
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Jakub JW
, Boughey JC, Hieken TJ, Piltin M, Forte AJ, Vijayasekaran A, Mazur M, Sturz J, Corbin K, Vallow L, Johnson JE, Mrdutt M, Fahradyan V, Li Z, Blumenfeld S, Degnim A, Yost KJ, Cheville A, McLaughlin SA. Lymphedema Rates Following Axillary Lymph Node Dissection With and Without Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction: A Prospective Trial. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct; 31 (11):7349-7359 Epub 2024 July 02
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Mutter RW, Golafshar MA, Buras MR, Comstock BP, Jacobson M, DeWees T, Remmes NB, Francis LN, Boughey JC, Ruddy KJ, McGee LA, Afzal A, Vallow LA, Furutani KM, Deufel CL, Shumway DA, Kim H, Liu MC, Degnim AC,
Jakub JW
, Vern-Gross TZ, Wong WW, Patel SH, Vargas CE, Stish BJ, Waddle MR, Pafundi DH, Halyard MY, Corbin KS, Hieken TJ, Park SS. Dose Deintensified 3-Day Photon, Proton, or Brachytherapy: A Nonrandomized Controlled Partial Breast Irradiation Trial. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2024 Sep 17 Epub 2024 Sept 17
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Rosenberger LH, Thomas SM, Hieken TJ, Gallagher KK, Spanheimer PM, Neuman HB, Weiss AC, King TA, Wong J, Tong BS, Nash AL, Frazier MP, Menendez CS, Hwang ES,
Jakub JW
, Plichta JK. Germline genetic mutations in a multi-center cohort of 248 phyllodes tumors. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2024 Sep 13 Epub 2024 Sept 13
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Van Decar SG, Carpenter EL, Adams AM, Chick RC, Clifton GT, Stojadinovic A, Vreeland TJ, Valdera FA, Tiwari A, O'Shea AE, McCarthy PM, Hale DF, Bohan PMK, Hickerson AT, Cindass JL, Hyngstrom J, Berger AC,
Jakub JW
, Sussman JJ, Shaheen M, Yu X, Wagner T, Faries MB, Peoples GE. Tumor lysate particle only vaccine (TLPO) vs. Tumor lysate particle-loaded, dendritic cell vaccine (TLPLDC) to prevent recurrence in resected stage III/IV melanoma patients: Results of a phase I/IIa trial. Cancer Treat Res Commun. 2024 Sep 11; 41:100843 Epub 2024 Sept 11
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Hatcher KM, Leon A, Cornell LF,
Jakub JW
, McLaughlin SA, Maimone S. Evaluating acute nipple inversion, imaging findings and outcomes. Clin Imaging. 2024 Sep; 113:110242 Epub 2024 July 29
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Merrell KW, Konney TO, Acheamfour O, Lucido J, Aduse-Poku AY, Kumar A, Ansah MB, Amankwa AT, Shumway D, Awittor FK, Badu-Peprah A, Fonkoua LAAK, Hendrickson AEW, Boakye E, Adjei EK, Kyei I, Kemper K, Rank M, Peethambaram PP, Spangenberg K, Sorenson K, Hearrold M, Garda A, Graham R, Lang K, Adom J, Achiaa R,
Jakub J
, Amo BD, Osei-Bonsu E, Camacho R, Addison ECDK. Participant Evaluation of a Multi-disciplinary Oncology Preceptorship Training Program for Oncology Health Professionals from Kumasi, Ghana. J Cancer Educ. 2024 Aug; 39 (4):360-367 Epub 2024 Mar 20
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Suman S, Nevala WK, Leontovich AA, Ward C,
Jakub JW
, Kim Y, Geng L, Stueven NA, Atherton CL, Moore RM, Schimke JM, Lucien-Matteoni F, McLaughlin SA, Markovic SN. Melanoma-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Induce CD36-Mediated Pre-Metastatic Niche. Biomolecules. 2024 Jul 11; 14 (7) Epub 2024 July 11
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Lee CU, Urban MW, Hesley GK, Wood BG, Meier TR, Chen B, Kassmeyer BA, Larson NB, Lee Miller A 2nd, Herrick JL,
Jakub JW
, Piltin MA. Long-Term Ultrasound Twinkling Detectability and Safety of a Polymethyl Methacrylate Soft Tissue Marker Compared to Conventional Breast Biopsy Markers-A Preclinical Study in a Porcine Model. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2024 Jul; 50 (7):1001-1009 Epub 2024 Apr 04
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Jakub JW
, Advani P, Maxwell R, Vallow L, Maimone S, McLaughlin S. SOUND (Sentinel Node Versus Observation After Axillary Ultrasound) Trial: Are We Ready to Change the Tune of Our Breast Cancer Practice? Ann Surg Oncol 2024 Jun; 31 (6):3672-3674 Epub 2024 Feb 28
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Huang K,
Jakub JW
, McLaughlin SA. ASO Author Reflections: Sequence of Treatment in Clinically Node-Negative T1 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Dec; 30 (13):8455-8456 Epub 2023 Aug 11
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Huang K,
Jakub J
, Gabriel E, Moreno-Aspitia A, McLaughlin S. ASO Visual Abstract: Overall Survival Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Versus Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Clinically Node-Negative T1 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov; 30 (12):7143
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Huang K,
Jakub J
, Gabriel E, Moreno-Aspitia A, McLaughlin S. Overall Survival Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Versus Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Clinically Node Negative T1 Triple Negative Breast Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov; 30 (12):7026-7035 Epub 2023 July 25
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Sarcon AK, Zhang W, Degnim AC, Johnson RL, Harmsen WS, Glasgow AE,
Jakub JW
. The Benefits of Local Anesthesia Used in Mastectomy Without Reconstruction. Am Surg. 2023 Nov; 89 (11):4271-4280 Epub 2022 June 03
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Benolken MM, McLaughlin S, Piltin M, Mrdutt M, Li Z,
Jakub JW
. ASO Visual Abstract: Lymph Node Positivity of Axillary Reverse Mapping Lymph Nodes at Time of Axillary Lymph Node Dissection, 2 Site Prospective Trial. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Oct; 30 (10):6050
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Benolken MM,
Jakub JW
. ASO Author Reflections: Axillary Reverse Mapping: Where Do We Go from Here? Ann Surg Oncol 2023 Oct; 30 (10):6051-6052 Epub 2023 July 21
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Carpenter EL, Van Decar S, Adams AM, O'Shea AE, McCarthy P, Chick RC, Clifton GT, Vreeland T, Valdera FA, Tiwari A, Hale D, Kemp Bohan P, Hickerson A, Smolinsky T, Thomas K, Cindass J, Hyngstrom J, Berger AC,
Jakub J
, Sussman JJ, Shaheen MF, Yu X, Wagner TE, Faries M, Peoples GE. Prospective, randomized, double-blind phase 2B trial of the TLPO and TLPLDC vaccines to prevent recurrence of resected stage III/IV melanoma: a prespecified 36-month analysis. J Immunother Cancer. 2023 Aug; 11 (8)
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Degnim AC, Siontis BL, Ahmed SK, Hoskin TL, Hieken TJ,
Jakub JW
, Baum CL, Day C, Schrup SE, Smith L, Carter JM, Sae-Kho TM, Sae Kho TM, Glazebrook KN, Vijayasekaran A, Okuno SH, Petersen IA. Trimodality Therapy Improves Disease Control in Radiation-Associated Angiosarcoma of the Breast. Clin Cancer Res. 2023 Aug 1; 29 (15):2885-2893
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Mohan AT, MacArthur TA, Murphy B, Song AJ, Saifuddin H, Degnim A, Harmsen WS, Martinez-Jorge J,
Jakub JW
, Vijayasekaran A. Patient Experience and Clinical Outcomes after Same-day Outpatient Mastectomy and Immediate Breast Reconstruction Protocol during the Global Pandemic. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2023 Jul; 11 (7):e5183 Epub 2023 July 24
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Kim H, Hieken TJ, Abraha F,
Jakub JW
, Corbin KS, Furutani KM, Boughey JC, Stish BJ, Deufel CL, Degnim AC, Shumway DA, Ahmed SK, Piltin MA, Sandhu NP, Conners AL, Ruddy KJ, Mutter RW, Park SS. Long-term outcomes of intraoperatively-placed applicator brachytherapy for rapid completion of breast conserving treatment: An analysis of a prospective registry data. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol. 2023 Jul; 41:100639 Epub 2023 May 09
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Saifuddin H, Yan M,
Jakub J
, Martinez-Jorge J, Roenigk R, Vijayasekaran A. Wide local excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, and reconstructive options for treatment of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the breast: A retrospective case series from Mayo Clinic. World J Surg Oncol. 2023 May 6; 21 (1):141 Epub 2023 May 06
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Nash AL, Thomas SM, Nimbkar SN, Hieken TJ, Ludwig KK, Jacobs LK, Miller ME, Gallagher KK, Wong J, Neuman HB, Tseng J, Hassinger TE, King TA, Hwang ES,
Jakub JW
, Rosenberger LH. Racial-ethnic variations in phyllodes tumors among a multicenter United States cohort. J Surg Oncol. 2023 Mar; 127 (3):369-373 Epub 2022 Oct 07
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Lee CU, Larson NB, Urban MW, Miller AL 2nd, Uthamaraj S, Piltin MA,
Jakub JW
, Bhatt AA, Greenleaf JF, Hesley GK. Factors Associated With Ultrasound Color Doppler Twinkling by Breast Biopsy Markers: In Vitro and Ex Vivo Evaluation of 35 Commercially Available Markers. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2023 Mar; 220 (3):358-370 Epub 2022 Aug 31
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Adams AM, Carpenter EL, Clifton GT, Vreeland TJ, Chick RC, O'Shea AE, McCarthy PM, Kemp Bohan PM, Hickerson AT, Valdera FA, Tiwari A, Hale DF, Hyngstrom JR, Berger AC,
Jakub JW
, Sussman JJ, Shaheen MF, Yu X, Wagner TE, Faries MB, Peoples GE. Divergent clinical outcomes in a phase 2B trial of the TLPLDC vaccine in preventing melanoma recurrence and the impact of dendritic cell collection methodology: a randomized clinical trial. Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2023 Mar; 72 (3):697-705 Epub 2022 Sept 01
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Bangalore Kumar A, Peters MS,
Jakub JW
, Harmsen W, Baum CL. Primary cutaneous melanoma features predict development of in-transit metastases/satellite lesions: Mayo Clinic experience, 2010 to 2014. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 Feb; 88(2):455-457. Epub 2022 Jun 13.
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Jakub JW
, Zhang W, Solanki M, Yonkus J, Boughey JC, Harmsen S, Giridhar KV. Response Rates of Invasive Lobular Cancer in Patients Undergoing Neoadjuvant Endocrine or Chemotherapy. Am Surg. 2023 Feb; 89 (2):230-237 Epub 2022 Oct 27
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Durgan DM, De La Cruz Ku G, Thomas M, Pockaj BA, McLaughlin SA, Casey WJ, Vijayasekaran A, Wigle D, Cheville JC, Tonneson J, Hoskin TL,
Jakub JW
. Chest wall resection for breast cancer: 21st century Mayo clinic experience. J Surg Oncol. 2022 Nov; 126 (6):962-969 Epub 2022 July 13
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Broida SE, Chen XT, Baum CL, Brewer JD, Block MS,
Jakub JW
, Pockaj BA, Foote RL, Markovic SN, Hieken TJ, Houdek MT. Merkel cell carcinoma of unknown primary: Clinical presentation and outcomes. J Surg Oncol. 2022 Nov; 126 (6):1080-1086 Epub 2022 July 09
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Jakub JW
, Hesley GK, Larson NB, Yaszemski MJ, Lee Miller A 2nd, Greenleaf JF, Urban MW, Lee CU. Ultrasonographic Detection and Surgical Retrieval of a Nonmetallic Twinkle Marker in Breast Cancer: Pilot Study. Radiol Imaging Cancer. 2022 Nov; 4 (6):e220053
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Robbins T, Hoskin TL, Day CN, Mrdutt MM, Hieken TJ,
Jakub JW
, Glazebrook K, Boughey JC, Degnim AC. Node Positivity Among Sonographically Suspicious but FNA-Negative Axillary Nodes. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Oct; 29 (10):6276-6287 Epub 2022 July 19
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Manrique OJ, Bustos SS, Ciudad P, Adabi K, Chen WF, Forte AJ, Cheville AL,
Jakub JW
, McLaughlin SA, Chen HC. Overview of Lymphedema for Physicians and Other Clinicians: A Review of Fundamental Concepts. Mayo Clin Proc. 2022 Oct; 97(10):1920-1935. Epub 2020 Aug 20.
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Jakub JW
, Weaver AL, Meves A. Association of tumor molecular factors with in-transit metastasis in primary cutaneous melanoma. Int J Dermatol. 2022 Sep; 61 (9):1117-1123 Epub 2022 Mar 05
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Jakub JW
, Faries MB. ASO Author Reflections: Minimally Invasive Inguinal Lymphadenectomy, an Incremental Step in the Evolution of the Management of Advanced Melanoma. Ann Surg Oncol 2022 Sep; 29 (9):5921-5922 Epub 2022 Apr 30
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Jakub JW
, Lowe M, Howard JH, Farma JM, Sarnaik A, Tuttle T, Neuman HB, Ariyan CE, Uppal A, Trocha S, Beasley GM, Wasif N, Bilimoria KY, Thomay AA, Allred JB, Chen L, Terando AM, Wayne JD, Thompson JF, Cochran AJ, Sim MS, Elashoff DE, Delman KA, Faries MB. Oncologic Outcomes of Multi-Institutional Minimally Invasive Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection for Melanoma Compared with Open Inguinal Dissection in the Second Multicenter Selective Lymphadenectomy Trial (MSLT-II). Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Sep; 29 (9):5910-5920 Epub 2022 May 02
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Lee CU, Urban MW, Lee Miller A 2nd, Uthamaraj S,
Jakub JW
, Hesley GK, Wood BG, Brinkman NJ, Herrick JL, Larson NB, Yaszemski MJ, Greenleaf JF. Twinkling-guided ultrasound detection of polymethyl methacrylate as a potential breast biopsy marker: a comparative investigation. Eur Radiol Exp. 2022 Jun 17; 6 (1):26 Epub 2022 June 17
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Shukla SS, Bhatt AA,
Jakub JW
, Solanki MH, Kaur AS, Liu MC, Corbin KS, Axmacher JA. Local Recurrence of Invasive Secretory Breast Carcinoma in a Gravid Patient Post-Mastectomy. Radiol Case Rep. 2022 Jun; 17 (6):1901-1904 Epub 2022 Apr 05
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Jakub JW
, Lowe M, Harrison Howard J, Farma JM, Sarnaik A, Tuttle T, Neuman HB, Ariyan CE, Uppal A, Trocha S, Beasley GM, Wasif N, Bilimoria KY, Thomay AA, Allred JB, Chen L, Terando AM, Wayne JD, Thompson JF, Cochran AJ, Sim MS, Elashoff DE, Delman KA, Faries MB. ASO Visual Abstract: Oncologic Outcomes of Multi-Institutional Minimally Invasive Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection for Melanoma Compared with Open Inguinal Dissection in MSLT-II. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 May 12 [Epub ahead of print]
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Abd El Aziz MA, McKenna NP,
Jakub JW
, Hallemeier CL, Kelley SR, Jin Z, Mathis KL. Rectal cancer with synchronous inguinal lymph node metastasis without distant metastasis. A call for further oncological evaluation. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2022 May; 48 (5):1100-1103 Epub 2021 Dec 20
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Szabo Yamashita T, Yeh VJH, Lund S, Rivera M, McKenzie TJ, Stulak JM, Heller SF,
Jakub JW
. The Lake Wobegon effect is real: All general surgery residents appear to be better than average. Surgery in Practice and Science. 2022; 11:100134
Asaad M, Yonkus JA, Hoskin TL, Hieken TJ,
Jakub JW
, Boughey JC, Degnim AC. Primary tumor resection in patients with stage IV breast cancer: 10-year experience. Breast J. 2021 Dec; 27 (12):863-871 Epub 2021 Oct 14
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Rosenberger LH, Quintana LM, Thomas SM, Nimbkar SN, Hieken TJ, Ludwig KK, Jacobs LK, Miller ME, Gallagher KK, Wong J, Neuman HB, Tseng J, Hassinger TE, King TA,
Jakub JW
, Bentley RC, Schnitt SJ. ASO Visual Abstract: Limited Reporting of Histopathologic Details in a Multi-Institutional Academic Cohort of Phyllodes Tumors: Time for Standardization. Ann Surg Oncol 2021 Dec; 28 (Suppl 3):465-466
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Rosenberger LH, Quintana LM, Thomas SM, Nimbkar SN, Hieken TJ, Ludwig KK, Jacobs LK, Miller ME, Gallagher KK, Wong J, Neuman HB, Tseng J, Hassinger TE, King TA,
Jakub JW
, Bentley RC, Schnitt SJ. Limited Reporting of Histopathologic Details in a Multi-Institutional Academic Cohort of Phyllodes Tumors: Time for Standardization. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Nov; 28 (12):7404-7409 Epub 2021 May 14
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Guru SD, Hoskin TL, Whaley DH, Nathan MA,
Jakub JW
. Repeat Sentinel Lymph Node Surgery in Recurrent Breast Cancer: Peritumoral vs. Periareolar Injections. Clin Breast Cancer. 2021 Oct; 21 (5):466-476 Epub 2021 Feb 18
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Vreeland TJ, Clifton GT, Hale DF, Chick RC, Hickerson AT, Cindass JL, Adams AM, Bohan PMK, Andtbacka RHI, Berger AC,
Jakub JW
, Sussman JJ, Terando AM, Wagner T, Peoples GE, Faries MB. A Phase IIb Randomized Controlled Trial of the TLPLDC Vaccine as Adjuvant Therapy After Surgical Resection of Stage III/IV Melanoma: A Primary Analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Oct; 28 (11):6126-6137 Epub 2021 Feb 27
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Naranjo J, Portner ER,
Jakub JW
, Cheville AL, Nuttall GA. Ipsilateral Intravenous Catheter Placement in Breast Cancer Surgery Patients. Anesth Analg. 2021 Sep 1; 133 (3):707-712
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Adams AM, Chick RC, Vreeland TJ, Clifton GT, Hale DF, McCarthy PM, O'Shea AE, Bohan PMK, Hickerson AT, Park H, Sloan AJ, Hyngstrom J, Berger AC,
Jakub JW
, Sussman JJ, Shaheen M, Wagner T, Faries MB, Peoples GE. Safety and efficacy of autologous tumor lysate particle-loaded dendritic cell vaccination in combination with systemic therapies in patients with recurrent and metastatic melanoma. Melanoma Res. 2021 Aug 1; 31 (4):378-388
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Gorman BG,
Jakub JW
, Hobday TJ, Brewer JD. Intratumoral Interleukin-2 Injections Without Systemic Therapy for Isolated Cutaneous Metastatic Breast Cancer. Dermatol Surg. 2021 Aug 1; 47 (8):1119-1121
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Chick RC, Faries MB, Hale DF, Kemp Bohan PM, Hickerson AT, Vreeland TJ, Myers JW 3rd, Cindass JL, Brown TA 2nd, Hyngstrom J, Berger AC,
Jakub JW
, Sussman JJ, Shaheen M, Clifton GT, Park H, Sloan AJ, Wagner T, Peoples GE. Multi-institutional, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase IIb trial of the tumor lysate, particle-loaded, dendritic cell (TLPLDC) vaccine to prevent recurrence in high-risk melanoma patients: A subgroup analysis. Cancer Med. 2021 Jul; 10 (13):4302-4311 Epub 2021 May 12
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Adams AM, Chick RC, Vreeland TJ, Clifton GT, Hale DF, McCarthy PM, O'Shea AE, Bohan PMK, Hickerson AT, Park H, Sloan AJ, Hyngstrom J, Berger AC,
Jakub JW
, Sussman JJ, Shaheen M, Wagner T, Faries MB, Peoples GE. Safety and efficacy of autologous tumor lysate particle-loaded dendritic cell vaccination in combination with systemic therapies in patients with recurrent and metastatic melanoma. Melanoma Res. 2021 Jun 29 Epub 2021 June 29
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MacArthur TA, Fahy AS,
Jakub JW
. Surgical Resection After Talimogene Laherparepvec for Melanoma: Persistent Fuorodeoxyglucose Avidity on Positron Emission Tomography Despite No Viable Disease. Am Surg. 2021 Jun; 87 (6):849-854 Epub 2021 June 01
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Yonkus JA,
Jakub JW
. Anterior Axillary Arch: An Anatomic Variant Every Surgeon Operating in the Axilla Should Be Aware of. J Surg Res. 2021 Mar; 259:170-174 Epub 2020 Dec 04
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Murphy BL,
Jakub JW
, Asaad M, Day CN, Hoskin TL, Habermann EB, Boughey JC. Sentinel Lymph Node Removal After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Clinically Node-Negative Patients: When to Stop? Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Feb; 28 (2):888-893 Epub 2020 Aug 20
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Rosenberger LH, Thomas SM, Nimbkar SN, Hieken TJ, Ludwig KK, Jacobs LK, Miller ME, Gallagher KK, Wong J, Neuman HB, Tseng J, Hassinger TE, King TA,
Jakub JW
. Contemporary Multi-Institutional Cohort of 550 Cases of Phyllodes Tumors (2007-2017) Demonstrates a Need for More Individualized Margin Guidelines. J Clin Oncol. 2021 Jan 20; 39 (3):178-189 Epub 2020 Dec 10
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Jurgens A, Guru S, Guo R, Brewer J, Bridges A,
Jakub J
, Comfere N. Tumoral Melanosis in the Setting of Targeted Immunotherapy for Metastatic Melanoma-A Single Institutional Experience and Literature Review. Am J Dermatopathol. 2021 Jan 1; 43 (1):9-14
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Racz JM, Glasgow AE, Keeney GL, Degnim AC, Hieken TJ,
Jakub JW
, Cheville JC, Habermann EB, Boughey JC. Intraoperative Pathologic Margin Analysis and Re-Excision to Minimize Reoperation for Patients Undergoing Breast-Conserving Surgery. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Dec; 27 (13):5303-5311 Epub 2020 July 04
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Eggermont AMM, Bellomo D, Arias-Mejias SM, Quattrocchi E, Sominidi-Damodaran S, Bridges AG, Lehman JS, Hieken TJ,
Jakub JW
, Murphree DH, Pittelkow MR, Sluzevich JC, Cappel MA, Bagaria SP, Perniciaro C, Tjien-Fooh FJ, Rentroia-Pacheco B, Wever R, van Vliet MH, Dwarkasing J, Meves A. Identification of stage I/IIA melanoma patients at high risk for disease relapse using a clinicopathologic and gene expression model. Eur J Cancer. 2020 Nov; 140:11-18 Epub 2020 Oct 05
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Yamashita TS, Pockaj BA, Bagaria SP, Flotte TJ, Fahy AS, de Azevedo RU, Harmsen WS, Block MS,
Jakub JW
. Clinical significance of SLN benign capsular nevi in patients with melanoma. J Surg Oncol. 2020 Nov; 122 (6):1043-1049 Epub 2020 July 22
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Rosenberger LH, Thomas SM, Nimbkar SN, Hieken TJ, Ludwig KK, Jacobs LK, Miller ME, Gallagher KK, Wong J, Neuman HB, Tseng J, Hassinger TE,
Jakub JW
. Germline Genetic Mutations in a Multi-center Contemporary Cohort of 550 Phyllodes Tumors: An Opportunity for Expanded Multi-gene Panel Testing. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Oct; 27 (10):3633-3640 Epub 2020 June 05
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Hallbeck MS, Law KE, Lowndes BR, Linden AR, Morrow M, Blocker RC, Cain SM, Degnim AC, Hieken TJ,
Jakub JW
, Racz JM, Farley DR, Nelson H, Boughey JC. Workload Differentiates Breast Surgical Procedures: NSM Associated with Higher Workload Demand than SSM. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 May; 27 (5):1318-1326 Epub 2020 Jan 08
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Contreras N,
Jakub JW
. The achilles heel of minimally invasive inguinal lymph node dissection: Seroma formation. Am J Surg. 2020 Apr; 219 (4):696-700 Epub 2019 June 24
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Manrique OJ, Kapoor T, Banuelos J, Jacobson SR, Martinez-Jorge J, Nguyen MT, Tran NV, Harless CA, Degnim AC,
Jakub JW
. Single-Stage Direct-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction: A Comparison Between Subpectoral Versus Prepectoral Implant Placement. Ann Plast Surg. 2020 Apr; 84 (4):361-365
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Banuelos J, Taslakian EN, Nguyen MT, Manrique OJ, Tran NV, Martinez-Jorge J, Hieken T,
Jakub J
, Habermann EB, Sharaf B. The American College of Surgeons National Quality Improvement Program Incompletely Captures Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Complications. Ann Plast Surg. 2020 Mar; 84 (3):271-275
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Manrique OJ, Huang TC, Martinez-Jorge J, Ciudad P, Forte AJ, Bustos SS, Boughey JC,
Jakub JW
, Degnim AC, Galan R. Prepectoral Two-Stage Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction with and without Acellular Dermal Matrix: Do We See a Difference? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 Feb; 145(2):263e-272e.
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Vu TND, Melik RE, Nehring S, Bergquist W, Hoskin T, Day C,
Jakub JW
. Venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis in mastectomy patients: A 5-year follow-up study. J Surg Oncol. 2020 Feb; 121 (2):193-199 Epub 2019 Nov 22
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Bellomo D, Arias-Mejias SM, Ramana C, Heim JB, Quattrocchi E, Sominidi-Damodaran S, Bridges AG, Lehman JS, Hieken TJ,
Jakub JW
, Pittelkow MR, DiCaudo DJ, Pockaj BA, Sluzevich JC, Cappel MA, Bagaria SP, Perniciaro C, Tjien-Fooh FJ, van Vliet MH, Dwarkasing J, Meves A. Model Combining Tumor Molecular and Clinicopathologic Risk Factors Predicts Sentinel Lymph Node Metastasis in Primary Cutaneous Melanoma. JCO Precis Oncol. 2020; 4:319-334 Epub 2020 Apr 14
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Murphy BL, Woodwick AR, Murphy KM, Chandler KJ, Johnson GB, Hunt CH, Peller P,
Jakub JW
, Homb AC. (99m)Tc-Tilmanocept Versus (99m)Tc-Sulfur Colloid in Lymphoscintigraphy: Sentinel Lymph Node Identification and Patient-Reported Pain. J Nucl Med Technol. 2019 Dec; 47 (4):300-304 Epub 2019 Apr 24
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Guru SD, Loprinzi CL, Yan E, Hoskin TL,
Jakub JW
. Contralateral Axillary Metastases in Breast Cancer: Stage IV Disease or a Locoregional Event? Am Surg. 2019 Dec 1; 85 (12):1391-1396
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Banuelos J, Sabbagh MD, Roh SG, Nguyen MT, Lemaine V, Tran NV, Jacobson SR, Boughey JC,
Jakub JW
, Hieken TJ, Degnim AC, Mandrekar J, Berbari E, Sharaf B. Infections following Immediate Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Case-Control Study over 11 Years. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 Dec; 144 (6):1270-1277
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Young WA, Degnim AC, Hoskin TL,
Jakub JW
, Nguyen MD, Tran NV, Harless CA, Manrique OJ, Boughey JC, Hieken TJ. Outcomes of > 1300 Nipple-Sparing Mastectomies with Immediate Reconstruction: The Impact of Expanding Indications on Complications. Ann Surg Oncol. 2019 Oct; 26 (10):3115-3123 Epub 2019 July 24
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Murphy BL, Thiels CA, Hanson KT, McLaughlin S,
Jakub JW
, Gray RJ, Ubl DS, Habermann EB. Pain and opioid prescriptions vary by procedure after breast surgery. J Surg Oncol. 2019 Sep; 120 (4):593-602 Epub 2019 July 11
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Manrique OJ, Charafeddine A, Abu-Ghname A, Banuelos J, Jacobson SR, Martinez-Jorge J, Nguyen MD, Harless C, Tran NV, Sharaf B,
Jakub JW
, Hieken TJ, Degnim AC, Boughey JC. Two-Staged Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Long-Term Outcome Study in a Young Population. Medicina (Kaunas). 2019 Aug 14; 55 (8)
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Al-Hilli Z, Choong G, Keeney MG, Visscher DW, Ingle JN, Goetz MP,
Jakub JW
. Metaplastic breast cancer has a poor response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2019 Aug; 176 (3):709-716 Epub 2019 May 22
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Sada A, Thiels CA, Britain MK, Dudakovic A, Bergquist WJ, Nickel SR, Moran MJ, Martinez-Jorge J,
Jakub JW
. Optimizing Discharge Opioid Prescribing Practices After Mastectomy With Immediate Reconstruction. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2019 Jun; 3 (2):183-188 Epub 2019 May 27
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Manrique OJ, Banuelos J, Abu-Ghname A, Nguyen MD, Tran NV, Martinez-Jorge J, Harless C, Sharaf B,
Jakub JW
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