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Charles M. Vollmer is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a significant focus on Oncology and Surgery. The scientist has published extensively across several subfields, including Oncology, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, and Epidemiology.

The main topics covered in their work include:

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

Vollmer's recent influential papers reflect these areas of study and include:

  • Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Version 2.2021, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (2021) published in Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network
  • A Simple Classification of Pancreatic Duct Size and Texture Predicts Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula (2021) published in Annals of Surgery
  • Postpancreatectomy Acute Pancreatitis (PPAP) (2021) published in Annals of Surgery
  • A Multianalyte Panel Consisting of Extracellular Vesicle miRNAs and mRNAs, cfDNA, and CA19-9 Shows Utility for Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (2020) published in Clinical Cancer Research
  • ASGE guideline on screening for pancreatic cancer in individuals with genetic susceptibility: summary and recommendations (2022) published in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Fabio Casciani
  • Claudio Bassi
  • Marc G. Besselink
  • Maxwell T. Trudeau
  • Massimo Falconi

Vollmer's publications appear across multiple prominent venues. Notable journals where their research is frequently published include:

  • Surgery
  • HPB
  • Annals of Surgery
  • Gastroenterology
  • JAMA Surgery

Best Publications

  • A prospectively validated clinical risk score accurately predicts pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy.

    Mark P. Callery;Wande B. Pratt;Tara S. Kent;Elliot L. Chaikof

  • Borderline resectable pancreatic cancer: a consensus statement by the International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery (ISGPS).

    Maximilian Bockhorn;Faik G. Uzunoglu;Mustapha Adham;Clem Imrie

  • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma, Version 2.2021

    Margaret A. Tempero;Mokenge P. Malafa;Mahmoud Al-Hawary;Stephen W. Behrman

  • Definition of a standard lymphadenectomy in surgery for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a consensus statement by the International Study Group on Pancreatic Surgery (ISGPS).

    Johanna A.M.G. Tol;Dirk J. Gouma;Claudio Bassi;Christos Dervenis

  • Clinical and Economic Validation of the International Study Group of Pancreatic Fistula (ISGPF) Classification Scheme

    Wande B. Pratt;Shishir K. Maithel;Tsafrir Vanounou;Zhen S. Huang

  • Risk prediction for development of pancreatic fistula using the ISGPF classification scheme.

    Wande B. Pratt;Mark P. Callery;Charles M. Vollmer

  • A randomized prospective multicenter trial of pancreaticoduodenectomy with and without routine intraperitoneal drainage

    George Van Buren;Mark Bloomston;Steven J. Hughes;Jordan Winter

  • An aggressive surgical approach leads to improved survival in patients with gallbladder cancer: a 12-year study at a North American Center.

    Elijah Dixon;Charles M. Vollmer;Ajay Sahajpal;Mark Cattral

  • Alternative Fistula Risk Score for Pancreatoduodenectomy (a-FRS): Design and International External Validation.

    Timothy H. Mungroop;L. Bengt Van Rijssen;David Van Klaveren;F. Jasmijn Smits

  • Factors Associated with Early Recurrence after Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Outcomes

    Shimul A. Shah;Paul D. Greig;Steven Gallinger;Mark S. Cattral

  • Definition and classification of chyle leak after pancreatic operation: A consensus statement by the International Study Group on Pancreatic Surgery

    Marc G. Besselink;L. Bengt van Rijssen;Claudio Bassi;Christos Dervenis

  • Extended pancreatectomy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: definition and consensus of the International Study Group for Pancreatic Surgery (ISGPS).

    Werner Hartwig;Charles M. Vollmer;Abe Fingerhut;Charles J. Yeo

  • Meta-analysis of pancreaticojejunostomy versus pancreaticogastrostomy reconstruction after pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    A. McKay;S. Mackenzie;F. R. Sutherland;O. F. Bathe

  • Surgical Treatment of Resectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreas Cancer: Expert Consensus Statement

    Douglas B. Evans;Michael B. Farnell;Keith D. Lillemoe;Charles Vollmer

  • Generation of Human T-cell Responses to an HLA-A2.1-restricted Peptide Epitope Derived from α-Fetoprotein

    Lisa H. Butterfield;Andrew Koh;Wilson Meng;Charles M. Vollmer

  • Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy and Gemcitabine for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

    Anand Mahadevan;Sanjay Jain;Michael Goldstein;Rebecca Miksad

  • A Root-Cause Analysis of Mortality Following Major Pancreatectomy

    Charles Mahlon Vollmer;Norberto Sanchez;Stephen Gondek;John McAuliffe

  • Induction gemcitabine and stereotactic body radiotherapy for locally advanced nonmetastatic pancreas cancer.

    Anand Mahadevan;Rebecca Miksad;Michael Goldstein;Ryan Sullivan

  • Genetic Immunization for the Melanoma Antigen MART-1/Melan-A Using Recombinant Adenovirus-transduced Murine Dendritic Cells

    Antoni Ribas;Lisa H. Butterfield;William H. McBride;Syed M. Jilani

  • α-Fetoprotein-specific Genetic Immunotherapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    Charles M. Vollmer;Fritz C. Eilber;Lisa H. Butterfield;Antoni Ribas

Frequent Co-Authors

Claudio Bassi
Claudio Bassi University of Verona
Douglas L. Fraker
Douglas L. Fraker University of Pennsylvania
Marc G. Besselink
Marc G. Besselink University of Amsterdam
Christopher L. Wolfgang
Christopher L. Wolfgang New York University
Kevin C. Conlon
Kevin C. Conlon Trinity College Dublin
Keith D. Lillemoe
Keith D. Lillemoe Harvard University
Roberto Salvia
Roberto Salvia University of Verona
John P. Neoptolemos
John P. Neoptolemos Heidelberg University
David A. Kooby
David A. Kooby Emory University

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