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  1. Preclinical evaluation of a MAGE-A3 vaccination utilizing the oncolytic Maraba virus currently in first-in-human trials

    Article • OncoImmunology, September 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Sergio A Acuna, Dr Jonathan G Pol, Mathieu Crupi, Dr Brian Lichty, Robin Parsons

  2. Etiology of increased cancer incidence after solid organ transplantation

    Article • Transplantation Reviews, July 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  3. Management of positive margins after initial lumpectomy in elderly women with breast cancer

    Article • European Journal of Surgical Oncology, July 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  4. Solid Organ Transplantation in Patients With Preexisting Malignancies in Remission

    Article • Transplantation, July 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  5. Association Between Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Overall Survival in Patients With Rectal Cancer and Pathological Complete Response After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Resection

    Article • JAMA Oncology, July 2018, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  6. Chest Wall Resection for Recurrent Breast Cancer in the Modern Era

    Article • Annals of Surgery, April 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  7. Harmful or Physiologic

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, April 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  8. Thirty-day postoperative morbidity and mortality in elderly women with breast cancer: an analysis of the NSQIP database

    Article • Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  9. Health State Utility Values for Ileostomies and Colostomies: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  10. Cancer evaluation in the assessment of solid organ transplant candidates: A systematic review of clinical practice guidelines

    Article • Transplantation Reviews, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  11. Opioid Use After Discharge in Postoperative Patients

    Article • Annals of Surgery, December 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  12. Cancer recurrence after solid organ transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Transplantation Reviews, October 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  13. Pathologic Outcomes of Laparoscopic vs Open Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer

    Article • JAMA Surgery, October 2017, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  14. Incidence and identification of risk factors for trastuzumab-induced cardiotoxicity in breast cancer patients: an audit of a single “real-world” setting

    Article • Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  15. A watch-and-wait approach for locally advanced rectal cancer after a clinical complete response following neoadjuvant chemoradiation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, July 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  16. Surgery Versus Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy For Early and Locally Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of Survival

    Article • Lung Cancer, July 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  17. Uptake of Cancer Screening Tests Among Recipients of Solid Organ Transplantation

    Article • American Journal of Transplantation, May 2017, Wiley

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  18. Tamoxifen with radiotherapy compared with Tamoxifen alone in elderly women with early-stage breast cancer treated with breast conserving surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Radiotherapy and Oncology, April 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  19. Oncologic Outcomes Following Laparoscopic versus Open Resection of pT4 Colon Cancer

    Article • Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, January 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  20. Preoperative localization of colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  21. Cancer Screening Recommendations for Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines

    Article • American Journal of Transplantation, August 2016, Wiley

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  22. Outcomes of resection for locoregionally recurrent colon cancer: A systematic review

    Article • Surgery, July 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  23. Thrombocytosis in splenic trauma: In-hospital course and association with venous thromboembolism

    Article • Injury, July 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  24. Cancer Mortality Among Recipients of Solid-Organ Transplantation in Ontario, Canada

    Article • JAMA Oncology, April 2016, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  25. Outcomes of Solid Organ Transplant Recipients With Preexisting Malignancies in Remission

    Article • Transplantation, April 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  26. Complement inhibition enables tumor delivery of LCMV glycoprotein pseudotyped viruses in the presence of antiviral antibodies

    Article • Molecular Therapy — Oncolytics, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  27. Do elderly patients have the most to gain from laparoscopic surgery?

    Article • Annals of Medicine and Surgery, September 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  28. Complement Inhibition Prevents Oncolytic Vaccinia Virus Neutralization in Immune Humans and Cynomolgus Macaques

    Article • June 2015, Elsevier

    Caroline Breitbach, Dr Sergio A Acuna

  29. Incorporating smartphones into clinical practice

    Article • Annals of Medicine and Surgery, June 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  30. Oncolytic vaccinia virus synergizes with irinotecan in colorectal cancer

    Article • Molecular Oncology, May 2015, Wiley

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  31. Oncolytic Vaccinia Virus as an Adjuvant Treatment to Cytoreductive Surgery for Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma

    Article • Annals of Surgical Oncology, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  32. Assessing Patterns of Practice of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Breast Cancer in Latin America

    Article • World Journal of Surgery, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  33. Tumor vascularization is critical for oncolytic vaccinia virus treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis

    Article • International Journal of Cancer, November 2013, Wiley

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  34. Mounting a strategic offense: fighting tumor vasculature with oncolytic viruses

    Article • Trends in Molecular Medicine, June 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  35. Quality indicators for sentinel lymph node biopsy: Is there room for improvement?

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2013, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  36. Meeting Surgical Necessities for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer: Experience with Methylene Blue in a Colombian Hospital

    Article • The Breast Journal, October 2012, Wiley

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  37. Determining the use of prophylactic antibiotics in breast cancer surgeries: a survey of practice

    Article • BMC Surgery, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  38. Perioperative variables associated with surgical site infection in breast cancer surgery

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, December 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  39. Impact of Preoperative Breast MRIs on Timing of Surgery and Type of Intervention in Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients

    Article • Annals of Surgical Oncology, September 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sergio A Acuna

  40. Bilateral necrotizing fasciitis of the breast following quadrantectomy

    Article • Breast Cancer, September 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sergio A Acuna