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Overview

David J. Bentrem is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine with a focus on Surgery, Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Hepatology, and Cancer Research as subfields.

The scientific contributions of David J. Bentrem cover key topics including:

  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Metastasis and carcinoma case studies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Bentrem has published extensively, with notable papers in the recent years such as:

  • "Venous Thromboembolism Chemoprophylaxis Adherence Rates After Major Cancer Surgery" (2023, JAMA Network Open)
  • "Mutant KRAS in Circulating Tumor DNA as a Biomarker in Localized Pancreatic Cancer in Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy" (2024, Annals of Surgery)
  • "Comparison of perioperative and histopathologic outcomes among neoadjuvant treatment strategies for locoregional gastric cancer" (2023, Journal of Surgical Oncology)
  • "Using CT-Based Pelvimetry and Visceral Obesity Measurements to Predict Total Mesorectal Excision Quality for Patients Undergoing Rectal Cancer Surgery" (2024, Diseases of the Colon & Rectum)
  • "Establishing the clinical relevance of grade A post-hepatectomy liver failure" (2024, Journal of Surgical Oncology)

The frequent venues for Bentrem's publications include:

  • Journal of Surgical Oncology
  • Surgical Endoscopy
  • Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Among Bentrem's frequent co-authors are Norah N. Zaza, Ryan P. Merkow, and John Abad, reflecting collaborative work in clinical research spheres associated with cancer and surgical outcomes.

Best Publications

  • Virtual microdissection identifies distinct tumor- and stroma-specific subtypes of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

    Richard A. Moffitt;Raoud Marayati;Elizabeth L. Flate;Keith E. Volmar

  • Extent of surgery affects survival for papillary thyroid cancer.

    Karl Y. Bilimoria;David J. Bentrem;Clifford Y. Ko;Clifford Y. Ko;Andrew K. Stewart

  • Gastric Cancer, Version 3.2016; Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology

    Jaffer A. Ajani;Thomas A. D'Amico;Khaldoun Almhanna;David J. Bentrem

  • Esophageal and Esophagogastric Junction Cancers, Version 2.2019, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.

    Jaffer A. Ajani;Thomas A. D'Amico;David J. Bentrem;Joseph Chao

  • Small bowel cancer in the United States: changes in epidemiology, treatment, and survival over the last 20 years.

    Karl Y Bilimoria;David Jason Bentrem;Jeffrey D Wayne;Clifford Y. Ko;Clifford Y. Ko

  • Gastric Cancer, Version 2.2013

    Jaffer A. Ajani;David J. Bentrem;Stephen Besh;Thomas A. D'Amico

  • National Failure to Operate on Early Stage Pancreatic Cancer

    Karl Y. Bilimoria;David J. Bentrem;Clifford Y. Ko;Clifford Y. Ko;Andrew K. Stewart

  • Adrenocortical carcinoma in the United States: Treatment utilization and prognostic factors

    Karl Y. Bilimoria;Karl Y. Bilimoria;Wen T. Shen;Dina Elaraj;David J. Bentrem

  • Validation of the 6th edition AJCC Pancreatic Cancer Staging System: report from the National Cancer Database.

    Karl Y Bilimoria;Karl Y Bilimoria;David Jason Bentrem;Clifford Y. Ko;Clifford Y. Ko;Jamie Ritchey

  • Left-sided pancreatectomy: a multicenter comparison of laparoscopic and open approaches.

    David A. Kooby;David A. Kooby;Theresa Gillespie;Theresa Gillespie;David Jason Bentrem;Attila Nakeeb

  • Comparison of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Alone and Completion Axillary Lymph Node Dissection for Node-Positive Breast Cancer

    Karl Y. Bilimoria;David J. Bentrem;Nora M. Hansen;Kevin P. Bethke

  • Postoperative complications reduce adjuvant chemotherapy use in resectable pancreatic cancer

    Ryan P. Merkow;Karl Y. Bilimoria;James S. Tomlinson;Jennifer L. Paruch;Jennifer L. Paruch

  • Esophageal and esophagogastric junction cancers, version 1.2015.

    Jaffer A. Ajani;Thomas A. D'Amico;Khaldoun Almhanna;David J. Bentrem

  • A Multicenter Analysis of Distal Pancreatectomy for Adenocarcinoma: Is Laparoscopic Resection Appropriate?

    David A. Kooby;David A. Kooby;William G. Hawkins;C. Max Schmidt;Sharon M. Weber

  • Prognostic score predicting survival after resection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: analysis of 3851 patients.

    Karl Y. Bilimoria;Mark S. Talamonti;James S. Tomlinson;Andrew K. Stewart

  • Comparison of Commission on Cancer-Approved and -Nonapproved Hospitals in the United States: Implications for Studies That Use the National Cancer Data Base

    Karl Y. Bilimoria;David J. Bentrem;Andrew K. Stewart;David P. Winchester

  • Esophageal and Esophagogastric Junction Cancers

    Jaffer A. Ajani;James S. Barthel;David J. Bentrem;Thomas A. D'Amico

  • Wait times for cancer surgery in the United States: Trends and predictors of delays

    Karl Y Bilimoria;Clifford Y. Ko;Clifford Y. Ko;James S. Tomlinson;Andrew K. Stewart

  • Multimodality therapy for pancreatic cancer in the U.S. : utilization, outcomes, and the effect of hospital volume.

    Karl Y. Bilimoria;Karl Y. Bilimoria;David J. Bentrem;Clifford Y. Ko;Clifford Y. Ko;James S. Tomlinson

  • The Value of Peritoneal Cytology as a Preoperative Predictor in Patients With Gastric Carcinoma Undergoing a Curative Resection

    David Bentrem;Andrew Wilton;Madhu Mazumdar;Murray Brennan

Frequent Co-Authors

Karl Y. Bilimoria
Karl Y. Bilimoria Indiana University
Clifford Y. Ko
Clifford Y. Ko University of California, Los Angeles
Mark S. Talamonti
Mark S. Talamonti NorthShore University HealthSystem
David P. Winchester
David P. Winchester American College of Surgeons
David A. Kooby
David A. Kooby Emory University
Shishir K. Maithel
Shishir K. Maithel Emory University
Mary F. Mulcahy
Mary F. Mulcahy Northwestern University
Robert C.G. Martin
Robert C.G. Martin University of Louisville
Timothy M. Pawlik
Timothy M. Pawlik The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
William G. Hawkins
William G. Hawkins Washington University in St. Louis

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