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Cai W, Astor TL, Liptak LM, Cho C, Coen DM, Schaffer PA. The herpes simplex virus type 1 regulatory protein ICP0 enhances virus replication during acute infection and reactivation from latency. J Virol. 1993 Dec;67(12):7501-12. doi: 10.1128/JVI.67.12.7501-7512.1993. PubMed PMID: 8230470; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC238216.
Peters D, Tsuchida M, Manthei ER, Alam T, Cho CS, Knechtle SJ, Hamawy MM. Potentiation of CD3-induced expression of the linker for activation of T cells (LAT) by the calcineurin inhibitors cyclosporin A and FK506. Blood. 2000 May 1;95(9):2733-41. PubMed PMID: 10779414.
Hamawy MM, Tsuchida M, Cho CS, Manthei ER, Fechner JH, Knechtle SJ. Immunotoxin FN18-CRM9 induces stronger T cell signaling than unconjugated monoclonal antibody FN18. Transplantation. 2001 Aug 15;72(3):496-503. doi: 10.1097/00007890-200108150-00023. PubMed PMID: 11502982.
Cho CS, Burkly LC, Fechner JH Jr, Kirk AD, Oberley TD, Dong Y, Brunner KG, Peters D, Tenhoor CN, Nadeau K, Yagci G, Ishido N, Schultz JM, Tsuchida M, Hamawy MM, Knechtle SJ. Successful conversion from conventional immunosuppression to anti-CD154 monoclonal antibody costimulatory molecule blockade in rhesus renal allograft recipients. Transplantation. 2001 Aug 27;72(4):587-97. doi: 10.1097/00007890-200108270-00006. PubMed PMID: 11544416.
Knechtle SJ, Hamawy MM, Hu H, Fechner JH Jr, Cho CS. Tolerance and near-tolerance strategies in monkeys and their application to human renal transplantation. Immunol Rev. 2001 Oct;183:205-13. doi: 10.1034/j.1600-065x.2001.1830116.x. Review. PubMed PMID: 11782258.
Cho CS, Knechtle SJ, Heisey DM, Hermina M, Armbrust M, D'Alessandro AM, Musat AI, Kalayoglu M. Analysis of tumor characteristics and survival in liver transplant recipients with incidentally diagnosed hepatocellular carcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg. 2001 Nov-Dec;5(6):594-601; discussion 601-2. doi: 10.1016/s1091-255x(01)80101-3. PubMed PMID: 12086897.
Cho CS, Elkahwaji J, Chang Z, Scheunemann TL, Manthei ER, Hamawy MM. Modulation of the electrophoretic mobility of the linker for activation of T cells (LAT) by the calcineurin inhibitors CsA and FK506: LAT is a potential substrate for PKC and calcineurin signaling pathways. Cell Signal. 2003 Jan;15(1):85-93. doi: 10.1016/s0898-6568(02)00046-3. PubMed PMID: 12401523.
Cho CS, Chang Z, Elkahwaji J, Scheunemann TL, Manthei ER, Colburn M, Knechtle SJ, Hamawy MM. Rapamycin antagonizes cyclosporin A- and tacrolimus (FK506)-mediated augmentation of linker for activation of T cell expression in T cells. Int Immunol. 2003 Nov;15(11):1369-78. doi: 10.1093/intimm/dxg138. PubMed PMID: 14565935.
Cho CS, Gonen M, Shia J, Kattan MW, Klimstra DS, Jarnagin WR, D'Angelica MI, Blumgart LH, DeMatteo RP. A novel prognostic nomogram is more accurate than conventional staging systems for predicting survival after resection of hepatocellular carcinoma. J Am Coll Surg. 2008 Feb;206(2):281-91. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.07.031. Epub 2007 Oct 29. PubMed PMID: 18222381.
Cho CS, Curran S, Schwartz LH, Kooby DA, Klimstra DS, Shia J, Munoz A, Fong Y, Jarnagin WR, DeMatteo RP, Blumgart LH, D'Angelica MI. Preoperative radiographic assessment of hepatic steatosis with histologic correlation. J Am Coll Surg. 2008 Mar;206(3):480-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.08.020. Epub 2007 Nov 26. PubMed PMID: 18308219.
Cho CS, Dayton MT, Thompson JS, Koltun WA, Heise CP, Harms BA. Proctocolectomy-ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis after liver transplantation for primary sclerosing cholangitis: a multi-institutional analysis. J Gastrointest Surg. 2008 Jul;12(7):1221-6. doi: 10.1007/s11605-008-0528-5. Epub 2008 May 1. PubMed PMID: 18449613.
Cho CS, Labow DM, Tang L, Klimstra DS, Loeffler AG, Leverson GE, Fong Y, Jarnagin WR, D'Angelica MI, Weber SM, Blumgart LH, Dematteo RP. Histologic grade is correlated with outcome after resection of hepatic neuroendocrine neoplasms. Cancer. 2008 Jul 1;113(1):126-34. doi: 10.1002/cncr.23523. PubMed PMID: 18457323.
Ito F, Agni R, Rettammel RJ, Been MJ, Cho CS, Mahvi DM, Rikkers LF, Weber SM. Resection of hilar cholangiocarcinoma: concomitant liver resection decreases hepatic recurrence. Ann Surg. 2008 Aug;248(2):273-9. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31817f2bfd. PubMed PMID: 18650638.
Merchant NB, Rymer J, Koehler EA, Ayers GD, Castellanos J, Kooby DA, Weber SH, Cho CS, Schmidt CM, Nakeeb A, Matos JM, Scoggins CR, Martin RC, Kim HJ, Ahmad SA, Chu CK, McClaine R, Bednarski BK, Staley CA, Sharp K, Parikh AA. Adjuvant chemoradiation therapy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: who really benefits?. J Am Coll Surg. 2009 May;208(5):829-38; discussion 838-41. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.12.020. Epub 2009 Mar 26. PubMed PMID: 19476845; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4167601.
Cho CS. Surgical resection of hepatocellular carcinoma: less is more?. J Surg Res. 2009 Dec;157(2):155-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2009.03.011. Epub 2009 Apr 16. PubMed PMID: 19592023.
Weber SM, Cho CS, Merchant N, Pinchot S, Rettammel R, Nakeeb A, Bentrem D, Parikh A, Mazo AE, Martin RC 3rd, Scoggins CR, Ahmad SA, Kim HJ, Hamilton N, Hawkins W, Max Schmidt C, Kooby DA. Laparoscopic left pancreatectomy: complication risk score correlates with morbidity and risk for pancreatic fistula. Ann Surg Oncol. 2009 Oct;16(10):2825-33. doi: 10.1245/s10434-009-0597-z. Epub 2009 Jul 16. PubMed PMID: 19609621.
Ballian N, Loeffler AG, Rajamanickam V, Norstedt PA, Weber SM, Cho CS. A simplified prognostic system for resected pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms. HPB (Oxford). 2009 Aug;11(5):422-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2009.00082.x. PubMed PMID: 19768147; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2742612.
Ito F, Cho CS, Rikkers LF, Weber SM. Hilar cholangiocarcinoma: current management. Ann Surg. 2009 Aug;250(2):210-8. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181afe0ab. Review. PubMed PMID: 19638920.
Russ AJ, Weber SM, Rettammel RJ, Mahvi DM, Rikkers LF, Cho CS. Impact of selection bias on the utilization of adjuvant therapy for pancreas adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010 Feb;17(2):371-6. doi: 10.1245/s10434-009-0759-z. Epub 2009 Oct 23. PubMed PMID: 19851808; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4859782.
Contreras CM, Stanelle EJ, Mansour J, Hinshaw JL, Rikkers LF, Rettammel R, Mahvi DM, Cho CS, Weber SM. Staging laparoscopy enhances the detection of occult metastases in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. J Surg Oncol. 2009 Dec 15;100(8):663-9. doi: 10.1002/jso.21402. PubMed PMID: 19780095.
McHaffie DR, Kozak KR, Warner TF, Cho CS, Heiner JP, Attia S. Stewart-Treves syndrome of the lower extremity. J Clin Oncol. 2010 Jul 20;28(21):e351-2. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2009.26.0406. Epub 2010 Apr 5. PubMed PMID: 20368562; NIHMSID:NIHMS215623.
Kooby DA, Hawkins WG, Schmidt CM, Weber SM, Bentrem DJ, Gillespie TW, Sellers JB, Merchant NB, Scoggins CR, Martin RC 3rd, Kim HJ, Ahmad S, Cho CS, Parikh AA, Chu CK, Hamilton NA, Doyle CJ, Pinchot S, Hayman A, McClaine R, Nakeeb A, Staley CA, McMasters KM, Lillemoe KD. A multicenter analysis of distal pancreatectomy for adenocarcinoma: is laparoscopic resection appropriate?. J Am Coll Surg. 2010 May;210(5):779-85, 786-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.12.033. PubMed PMID: 20421049.
Martin RC, Kooby DA, Weber SM, Merchant NB, Parikh AA, Cho CS, Ahmad SA, Kim HJ, Hawkins W, Scoggins CR. Analysis of 6,747 pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors for a proposed staging system. J Gastrointest Surg. 2011 Jan;15(1):175-83. doi: 10.1007/s11605-010-1380-y. Epub 2010 Nov 20. PubMed PMID: 21103949.
Kelly KJ, Greenblatt DY, Wan Y, Rettammel RJ, Winslow E, Cho CS, Weber SM. Risk stratification for distal pancreatectomy utilizing ACS-NSQIP: preoperative factors predict morbidity and mortality. J Gastrointest Surg. 2011 Feb;15(2):250-9, discussion 259-61. doi: 10.1007/s11605-010-1390-9. Epub 2010 Dec 15. PubMed PMID: 21161427.
Cho CS. The oncologic significance of postoperative complications after hepatic colorectal metastasectomy: biology, technique, or statistical quirk?. J Surg Res. 2012 Jan;172(1):80-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2010.11.895. Epub 2010 Dec 17. PubMed PMID: 21227464.
Van Eaton EG, Tarpley JL, Solorzano CC, Cho CS, Weber SM, Termuhlen PM. Resident education in 2011: three key challenges on the road ahead. Surgery. 2011 Apr;149(4):465-73. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.11.007. Epub 2011 Feb 5. Review. PubMed PMID: 21295811.
Chagpar RB, Martin RC, Ahmad SA, Kim HJ, Rupp C, Weber S, Ebelhar A, Gilbert J, Brinkman A, Winslow E, Cho CS, Kooby D, Chu CK, Staley CA, McMasters KM, Scoggins CR. Medically managed hypercholesterolemia and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus preoperatively predicts poor survival after surgery for pancreatic cancer. J Gastrointest Surg. 2011 Apr;15(4):551-7. doi: 10.1007/s11605-011-1448-3. Epub 2011 Feb 15. PubMed PMID: 21327533.
Greenblatt DY, Kelly KJ, Rajamanickam V, Wan Y, Hanson T, Rettammel R, Winslow ER, Cho CS, Weber SM. Preoperative factors predict perioperative morbidity and mortality after pancreaticoduodenectomy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011 Aug;18(8):2126-35. doi: 10.1245/s10434-011-1594-6. Epub 2011 Feb 20. PubMed PMID: 21336514.
Maithel SK, Kneuertz PJ, Kooby DA, Scoggins CR, Weber SM, Martin RC 2nd, McMasters KM, Cho CS, Winslow ER, Wood WC, Staley CA 3rd. Importance of low preoperative platelet count in selecting patients for resection of hepatocellular carcinoma: a multi-institutional analysis. J Am Coll Surg. 2011 Apr;212(4):638-48; discussion 648-50. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.01.004. PubMed PMID: 21463803; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3487706.
Russ AJ, Wentworth L, Xu K, Rakhmilevich A, Seroogy CM, Sondel PM, Suresh M, Cho CS. Suppression of T-cell expansion by melanoma is exerted on resting cells. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011 Dec;18(13):3848-57. doi: 10.1245/s10434-011-1667-6. Epub 2011 Apr 5. PubMed PMID: 21465311; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4167760.
Cho CS, Kooby DA, Schmidt CM, Nakeeb A, Bentrem DJ, Merchant NB, Parikh AA, Martin RC 2nd, Scoggins CR, Ahmad SA, Kim HJ, Hamilton N, Hawkins WG, Weber SM. Laparoscopic versus open left pancreatectomy: can preoperative factors indicate the safer technique?. Ann Surg. 2011 May;253(5):975-80. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182128869. PubMed PMID: 21394014.
Russ AJ, Xu K, Wentworth L, Alam S, Meyers JV, Macklin MD, Rakhmilevich AL, Rajamanickam V, Suresh M, Cho CS. Melanoma-induced suppression of tumor antigen-specific T cell expansion is comparable to suppression of global T cell expansion. Cell Immunol. 2011;271(1):104-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cellimm.2011.06.011. Epub 2011 Jun 17. PubMed PMID: 21741629; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4852956.
Cannon RM, LeGrand R, Chagpar RB, Ahmad SA, McClaine R, Kim HJ, Rupp C, Cho CS, Brinkman A, Weber S, Winslow ER, Kooby DA, Chu CK, Staley CA, Glenn I, Hawkins WG, Parikh AA, Merchant NB, McMasters KM, Martin RC, Callender GG, Scoggins CR. Multi-institutional analysis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma demonstrating the effect of diabetes status on survival after resection. HPB (Oxford). 2012 Apr;14(4):228-35. doi: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2011.00432.x. Epub 2012 Jan 19. PubMed PMID: 22404260; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3371208.
Fisher SB, Patel SH, Kooby DA, Weber S, Bloomston M, Cho C, Hatzaras I, Schmidt C, Winslow E, Staley CA 3rd, Maithel SK. Lymphovascular and perineural invasion as selection criteria for adjuvant therapy in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a multi-institution analysis. HPB (Oxford). 2012 Aug;14(8):514-22. doi: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2012.00489.x. Epub 2012 May 22. PubMed PMID: 22762399; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3406348.
Wentworth L, Meyers JV, Alam S, Russ AJ, Suresh M, Cho CS. Memory T cells are uniquely resistant to melanoma-induced suppression. Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2013 Jan;62(1):149-59. doi: 10.1007/s00262-012-1326-1. Epub 2012 Aug 4. PubMed PMID: 22865267; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4550291.
Ahmad SA, Edwards MJ, Sutton JM, Grewal SS, Hanseman DJ, Maithel SK, Patel SH, Bentram DJ, Weber SM, Cho CS, Winslow ER, Scoggins CR, Martin RC, Kim HJ, Baker JJ, Merchant NB, Parikh AA, Kooby DA. Factors influencing readmission after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a multi-institutional study of 1302 patients. Ann Surg. 2012 Sep;256(3):529-37. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e318265ef0b. PubMed PMID: 22868373.
Cho CS, Russ AJ, Loeffler AG, Rettammel RJ, Oudheusden G, Winslow ER, Weber SM. Preoperative classification of pancreatic cystic neoplasms: the clinical significance of diagnostic inaccuracy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 Sep;20(9):3112-9. doi: 10.1245/s10434-013-2986-6. Epub 2013 Apr 18. PubMed PMID: 23595223; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4857772.
Kelly KJ, Winslow E, Kooby D, Lad NL, Parikh AA, Scoggins CR, Ahmad S, Martin RC, Maithel SK, Kim HJ, Merchant NB, Cho CS, Weber SM. Vein involvement during pancreaticoduodenectomy: is there a need for redefinition of "borderline resectable disease"?. J Gastrointest Surg. 2013 Jul;17(7):1209-17; discussion 1217. doi: 10.1007/s11605-013-2178-5. Epub 2013 Apr 26. PubMed PMID: 23620151.
Israel JS, Rettammel RJ, Leverson GE, Hanks LR, Cho CS, Winslow ER, Weber SM. Does postoperative drain amylase predict pancreatic fistula after pancreatectomy?. J Am Coll Surg. 2014 May;218(5):978-87. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.01.048. Epub 2014 Feb 18. PubMed PMID: 24680573.
Cho H, Cho CS, Indig GL, Lavasanifar A, Vakili MR, Kwon GS. Polymeric micelles for apoptosis-targeted optical imaging of cancer and intraoperative surgical guidance. PLoS One. 2014;9(2):e89968. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0089968. eCollection 2014. PubMed PMID: 24587157; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3935963.
Cho CS. Reply to letter: "the impact of intraoperative and postoperative interventions on pancreatic fistula after left pancreatectomy". Ann Surg. 2014 Apr;259(4):e61. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000000399. PubMed PMID: 24263332.
Ejaz A, Spolverato G, Kim Y, Squires MH, Poultsides G, Fields R, Bloomston M, Weber SM, Votanopoulos K, Worhunsky DJ, Swords D, Jin LX, Schmidt C, Acher AW, Saunders N, Cho CS, Herman JM, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Impact of external-beam radiation therapy on outcomes among patients with resected gastric cancer: a multi-institutional analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2014 Oct;21(11):3412-21. doi: 10.1245/s10434-014-3776-5. Epub 2014 May 21. PubMed PMID: 24845728.
Spolverato G, Kim Y, Ejaz A, Valero V 3rd, Squires MH, Poultsides G, Fields RC, Bloomston M, Weber SM, Acher AW, Votanopoulos K, Schmidt C, Cho CS, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. A multi-institutional analysis of open versus minimally-invasive surgery for gastric adenocarcinoma: results of the US gastric cancer collaborative. J Gastrointest Surg. 2014 Sep;18(9):1563-74. doi: 10.1007/s11605-014-2562-9. Epub 2014 Jun 10. PubMed PMID: 24912915.
Sutton JM, Kooby DA, Wilson GC, Squires MH 3rd, Hanseman DJ, Maithel SK, Bentrem DJ, Weber SM, Cho CS, Winslow ER, Scoggins CR, Martin RC 2nd, Kim HJ, Baker JJ, Merchant NB, Parikh AA, Abbott DE, Edwards MJ, Ahmad SA. Perioperative blood transfusion is associated with decreased survival in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a multi-institutional study. J Gastrointest Surg. 2014 Sep;18(9):1575-87. doi: 10.1007/s11605-014-2567-4. Epub 2014 Jun 19. PubMed PMID: 24944151.
Squires MH 3rd, Lad NL, Fisher SB, Kooby DA, Weber SM, Brinkman A, Scoggins CR, Egger ME, Cardona K, Cho CS, Martin RC, Russell MC, Winslow E, Staley CA, Maithel SK. The effect of preoperative renal insufficiency on postoperative outcomes after major hepatectomy: a multi-institutional analysis of 1,170 patients. J Am Coll Surg. 2014 Nov;219(5):914-22. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.05.015. Epub 2014 Jun 19. PubMed PMID: 25260685.
Squires MH 3rd, Kooby DA, Pawlik TM, Weber SM, Poultsides G, Schmidt C, Votanopoulos K, Fields RC, Ejaz A, Acher AW, Worhunsky DJ, Saunders N, Jin LX, Levine E, Cho CS, Bloomston M, Winslow E, Cardona K, Staley CA 3rd, Maithel SK. Utility of the proximal margin frozen section for resection of gastric adenocarcinoma: a 7-Institution Study of the US Gastric Cancer Collaborative. Ann Surg Oncol. 2014 Dec;21(13):4202-10. doi: 10.1245/s10434-014-3834-z. Epub 2014 Jul 22. PubMed PMID: 25047464.
Kooby DA, Lad NL, Squires MH 3rd, Maithel SK, Sarmiento JM, Staley CA, Adsay NV, El-Rayes BF, Weber SM, Winslow ER, Cho CS, Zavala KA, Bentrem DJ, Knab M, Ahmad SA, Abbott DE, Sutton JM, Kim HJ, Yeh JJ, Aufforth R, Scoggins CR, Martin RC, Parikh AA, Robinson J, Hashim YM, Fields RC, Hawkins WG, Merchant NB. Value of intraoperative neck margin analysis during Whipple for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a multicenter analysis of 1399 patients. Ann Surg. 2014 Sep;260(3):494-501; discussion 501-3. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000000890. PubMed PMID: 25115425.
Kim Y, Ejaz A, Spolverato G, Squires MH, Poultsides G, Fields RC, Bloomston M, Weber SM, Votanopoulos K, Acher AW, Jin LX, Hawkins WG, Schmidt C, Kooby D, Worhunsky D, Saunders N, Cho CS, Levine EA, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM. Conditional survival after surgical resection of gastric cancer: a multi-institutional analysis of the us gastric cancer collaborative. Ann Surg Oncol. 2015 Feb;22(2):557-64. doi: 10.1245/s10434-014-4116-5. Epub 2014 Oct 7. PubMed PMID: 25287440.
Squires MH 3rd, Kooby DA, Poultsides GA, Pawlik TM, Weber SM, Schmidt CR, Votanopoulos KI, Fields RC, Ejaz A, Acher AW, Worhunsky DJ, Saunders N, Levine EA, Jin LX, Cho CS, Bloomston M, Winslow ER, Russell MC, Cardona K, Staley CA, Maithel SK. Is it time to abandon the 5-cm margin rule during resection of distal gastric adenocarcinoma? A multi-institution study of the U.S. Gastric Cancer Collaborative. Ann Surg Oncol. 2015 Apr;22(4):1243-51. doi: 10.1245/s10434-014-4138-z. Epub 2014 Oct 15. PubMed PMID: 25316491.
Acher AW, Squires MH, Fields RC, Poultsides GA, Schmidt C, Votanopoulos KI, Pawlik TM, Jin LX, Ejaz A, Kooby DA, Bloomston M, Worhunsky D, Levine EA, Saunders N, Winslow E, Cho CS, Meredith K, Leverson G, Maithel SK, Weber SM. Can the risk of non-home discharge after resection of gastric adenocarcinoma be predicted: a seven-institution study of the US Gastric Cancer Collaborative. J Gastrointest Surg. 2015 Feb;19(2):207-16. doi: 10.1007/s11605-014-2690-2. Epub 2014 Nov 6. PubMed PMID: 25373704.
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