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Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo

Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo

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Medicine

D-Index
117
Citations
62453
World Ranking
4148
National Ranking
2274

Overview

Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their primary research contributions lie in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Oncology, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, and Epidemiology.

The main topics of their research encompass:

  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
  • Renal Cell Carcinoma Treatment

They have published extensively in several reputable scientific venues, including:

  • Surgery
  • Annals of Surgery
  • Pancreatology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Cancer Research

Among recent notable publications are:

  • "Single-nucleus and spatial transcriptome profiling of pancreatic cancer identifies multicellular dynamics associated with neoadjuvant treatment" (2022, Nature Genetics)
  • "International evidence-based Kyoto guidelines for the management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas" (2023, Pancreatology)
  • "A Simple Classification of Pancreatic Duct Size and Texture Predicts Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula" (2021, Annals of Surgery)
  • "Implications of Perineural Invasion on Disease Recurrence and Survival After Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Head Ductal Adenocarcinoma" (2020, Annals of Surgery)
  • "International consensus guidelines on interventional endoscopy in chronic pancreatitis. Recommendations from the working group for the international consensus guidelines for chronic pancreatitis in collaboration with the International Association of Pancreatology, the American Pancreatic Association, the Japan Pancreas Society, and European Pancreatic Club" (2020, Pancreatology)

They have collaborated frequently with a group of co-authors, including:

  • Motaz Qadan
  • Keith D. Lillemoe
  • Cristina R. Ferrone
  • Mari Mino-Kenudson
  • Theodore S. Hong

Best Publications

  • The 2016 update of the International Study Group (ISGPS) definition and grading of postoperative pancreatic fistula : 11 Years After

    Claudio Bassi;Giovanni Marchegiani;Christos Dervenis;Micheal Sarr

  • Consensus statement on the pathology of IgG4-related disease

    Vikram Deshpande;Yoh Zen;John Kc Chan;Eunhee E Yi

  • International consensus guidelines 2012 for the management of IPMN and MCN of the pancreas

    Masao Tanaka;Carlos Fernández-Del Castillo;Volkan Adsay;Suresh Chari

  • International consensus guidelines for management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms and mucinous cystic neoplasms of the pancreas.

    Masao Tanaka;Suresh Chari;Volkan Adsay;Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo

  • Hedgehog is an early and late mediator of pancreatic cancer tumorigenesis

    Sarah P. Thayer;Marina Pasca di Magliano;Patrick W. Heiser;Corinne M. Nielsen

  • Diagnosis of pancreatic cystic neoplasms: a report of the cooperative pancreatic cyst study.

    William R. Brugge;Kent Lewandrowski;Elizabeth Lee-Lewandrowski;Barbara A. Centeno

  • Revisions of international consensus Fukuoka guidelines for the management of IPMN of the pancreas.

    Masao Tanaka;Carlos Fernández-del Castillo;Terumi Kamisawa;Jin Young Jang

  • Cystic neoplasms of the pancreas.

    William R Brugge;Gregory Y Lauwers;Dushyant Sahani;Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo

  • Ten-Year Experience With 733 Pancreatic Resections: Changing Indications, Older Patients, and Decreasing Length of Hospitalization

    James H. Balcom;David W. Rattner;Andrew L. Warshaw;Yuchiao Chang

  • Main-Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas: Clinical Predictors of Malignancy and Long-term Survival Following Resection

    Roberto Salvia;Carlos Fernández-del Castillo;Claudio Bassi;Sarah P. Thayer

  • Radiological and surgical implications of neoadjuvant treatment with FOLFIRINOX for locally advanced and borderline resectable pancreatic cancer.

    Cristina R. Ferrone;Giovanni Marchegiani;Theodore S. Hong;David P. Ryan

  • Incidental pancreatic cysts: clinicopathologic characteristics and comparison with symptomatic patients.

    Carlos Fernández-Del Castillo;Javier Targarona;Sarah P. Thayer;David W. Rattner

  • Recommendations for the nomenclature of IgG4-related disease and its individual organ system manifestations

    John H. Stone;Arezou Khosroshahi;Vikram Deshpande;John K. C. Chan

  • Standards for pancreatic resection in the 1990s.

    Carlos Fernández-del Castillo;David W. Rattner;Andrew L. Warshaw

  • International consensus on definition and criteria of borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma 2017

    Shuji Isaji;Shugo Mizuno;John A. Windsor;Claudio Bassi

  • Perioperative CA19-9 Levels Can Predict Stage and Survival in Patients With Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

    Cristina R. Ferrone;Dianne M. Finkelstein;Sarah P. Thayer;Alona Muzikansky

  • Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm of the Pancreas is Not an Aggressive Entity: Lessons From 163 Resected Patients

    Stefano Crippa;Roberto Salvia;Andrew Louis Warshaw;Ismael Domínguez

  • Total Neoadjuvant Therapy With FOLFIRINOX Followed by Individualized Chemoradiotherapy for Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Phase 2 Clinical Trial

    Janet E. Murphy;Jennifer Y. Wo;David P. Ryan;Wenqing Jiang

  • Branch-Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms: Observations in 145 Patients Who Underwent Resection

    J. Ruben Rodriguez;Roberto Salvia;Stefano Crippa;Andrew L. Warshaw

  • Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Long-term survival does not equal cure

    Cristina R. Ferrone;Rafael Pieretti-Vanmarcke;Jordan P. Bloom;Hui Zheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew L. Warshaw
Andrew L. Warshaw Harvard University
Cristina R. Ferrone
Cristina R. Ferrone Harvard University
Keith D. Lillemoe
Keith D. Lillemoe Harvard University
Mari Mino-Kenudson
Mari Mino-Kenudson Harvard University
David P. Ryan
David P. Ryan Harvard University
Vikram Deshpande
Vikram Deshpande Harvard University
Jeffrey W. Clark
Jeffrey W. Clark Harvard University
William R. Brugge
William R. Brugge Harvard University
Dushyant V. Sahani
Dushyant V. Sahani University of Washington
Claudio Bassi
Claudio Bassi University of Verona

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