2019
Semiautomated Measure of Abdominal Adiposity Using Computed Tomography Scan Analysis
Srikumar T, Siegel E, Gu Y, Balagurunathan Y, Garcia A, Chen Y, Zhou J, Zhao X, Gillies R, Clark W, Gamenthaler A, Choi J, Shibata D. Semiautomated Measure of Abdominal Adiposity Using Computed Tomography Scan Analysis. Journal Of Surgical Research 2019, 237: 12-21. PMID: 30694786, PMCID: PMC7771581, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2018.11.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisceral fat areaSubcutaneous fat areaTotal fat areaFat areaTomography scan analysisAbdominal adiposityIntraclass correlationL4-L5 intervertebral levelAverage body mass indexSubcutaneous fat ratioBody mass indexMedian ageRectal adenocarcinomaRisk stratificationMass indexIntervertebral levelObesity epidemicRadiologic methodsAdipose tissueSemiautomated measureAdiposityFat ratioHuman pathophysiologyImaging suiteSemiautomated method
2015
Genetic analysis of colorectal cancers in young patients.
Abbott A, Kothari N, Teer J, Srikumar T, Kim R, Reed D, Shibata D. Genetic analysis of colorectal cancers in young patients. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 632-632. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.33.3_suppl.632.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchColorectal cancerYounger patientsExact testUnique molecular changesYoung CRC patientsFisher's exact testTargeted exome sequencingCRC patientsOlder patientsMedian ageWorse prognosisCRC casesTreatment strategiesHereditary syndromesHereditary cancer genesPatientsMutation frequencyNormal variantsExome sequencingGenetic alterationsDifferential mutation frequenciesGenetic conditionsMolecular changesOlder cohortSomatic mutations