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Overview

David L. Bartlett is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on medicine, with significant contributions to biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these broad fields, their work centers on oncology, surgery, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, genetics, and cancer research.

The scientist's main topics of study include pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, CAR-T cell therapy research, cancer genomics and diagnostics, virus-based gene therapy research, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, immunotherapy and immune responses, and intraperitoneal and appendiceal malignancies.

David L. Bartlett has published extensively in several venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Cancers
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • HPB

Their recent papers cover a range of topics in cancer therapy and immunology, including:

  • A Randomized Phase II Preoperative Study of Autophagy Inhibition with High-Dose Hydroxychloroquine and Gemcitabine/Nab-Paclitaxel in Pancreatic Cancer Patients, 2020, Clinical Cancer Research
  • Oncolytic vaccinia virus delivering tethered IL-12 enhances antitumor effects with improved safety, 2020, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
  • Global Cancer Surgery: pragmatic solutions to improve cancer surgery outcomes worldwide, 2023, The Lancet Oncology
  • Synergistic Combination of Oncolytic Virotherapy and Immunotherapy for Glioma, 2020, Clinical Cancer Research
  • Oncolytic virus promotes tumor-reactive infiltrating lymphocytes for adoptive cell therapy, 2020, Cancer Gene Therapy

Throughout their career, Bartlett has collaborated with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Patrick Wagner
  • Casey J. Allen
  • Ali H. Zaidi
  • Edward A. Joseph
  • William A. LaFramboise

This body of work contributes to diverse and advancing areas within oncology and immunotherapy, treating complex malignancies and exploring innovative therapeutic approaches such as virotherapy and cellular therapies.

Best Publications

  • Induction of CD8+ T-cell responses against novel glioma-associated antigen peptides and clinical activity by vaccinations with {alpha}-type 1 polarized dendritic cells and polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid stabilized by lysine and carboxymethylcellulose in patients with recurrent malignant glioma.

    Hideho Okada;Pawel Kalinski;Ryo Ueda;Aki Hoji

  • Long-term results after resection for gallbladder cancer. Implications for staging and management.

    David L. Bartlett;Yuman Fong;Joseph G. Fortner;Murray F. Brennan

  • Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in the Management of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies of Colonic Origin: A Consensus Statement

    J. Esquivel;R. Sticca;P. Sugarbaker;E. Levine

  • 250 Robotic Pancreatic Resections: Safety and Feasibility

    Amer H. Zureikat;A. James Moser;Brian A. Boone;David L. Bartlett

  • Robotic versus laparoscopic hepatectomy: a matched comparison.

    Allan Tsung;David A. Geller;Daniel C. Sukato;Shirin Sabbaghian

  • Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion versus systemic chemotherapy alone for colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis

    Jan Franko;Zuhaib Ibrahim;Niraj J. Gusani;Matthew P. Holtzman

  • Rational combination of oncolytic vaccinia virus and PD-L1 blockade works synergistically to enhance therapeutic efficacy.

    Zuqiang Liu;Roshni Ravindranathan;Pawel Kalinski;Z. Sheng Guo

  • Assessment of quality outcomes for robotic pancreaticoduodenectomy: identification of the learning curve.

    Brian A. Boone;Mazen Zenati;Melissa E. Hogg;Jennifer Steve

  • Robot-assisted minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy is superior to the laparoscopic technique.

    Mustapha Daouadi;Amer Zureikat;Mazen Zenati;Haroon Choudry

  • Preoperative next-generation sequencing of pancreatic cyst fluid is highly accurate in cyst classification and detection of advanced neoplasia.

    Aatur D Singhi;Kevin McGrath;Randall E Brand;Asif Khalid

  • Forty-eight-hour fast: the diagnostic test for insulinoma.

    Boaz Hirshberg;Andrea Livi;D. L. Bartlett;S. K. Libutti

  • Ferroptosis-Induced Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress: Cross-talk between Ferroptosis and Apoptosis.

    Young-Sun Lee;Dae-Hee Lee;Dae-Hee Lee;Haroon A. Choudry;David L. Bartlett

  • Vaccinia virus-mediated cancer immunotherapy: cancer vaccines and oncolytics

    Zong Sheng Guo;Binfeng Lu;Zongbi Guo;Esther Giehl

  • Clinical, genetic and radiographic analysis of 108 patients with von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) manifested by pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (PNETs).

    Joseph A. Blansfield;Lynda Choyke;Shane Y. Morita;Peter L. Choyke

  • Rational strain selection and engineering creates a broad-spectrum, systemically effective oncolytic poxvirus, JX-963.

    Steve H. Thorne;Tae-Ho H. Hwang;William E. O’Gorman;David L. Bartlett

  • Oncolytic virotherapy: molecular targets in tumor-selective replication and carrier cell-mediated delivery of oncolytic viruses.

    Z. Sheng Guo;Stephen H. Thorne;David L. Bartlett

  • Consensus guidelines from the American Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies on standardizing the delivery of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in colorectal cancer patients in the United States

    K. Turaga;E. Levine;R. Barone;R. Sticca

  • Induction of permeability across endothelial cell monolayers by tumor necrosis factor (TNF) occurs via a tissue factor–dependent mechanism: relationship between the procoagulant and permeability effects of TNF

    Josef Friedl;Markus Puhlmann;David L. Bartlett;Steven K. Libutti

  • Laparoscopic adrenalectomy: A new standard of care

    Hernan I. Vargas;Louis R. Kavoussi;David L. Bartlett;Joseph R. Wagner

  • Erratum: Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in the management of peritoneal surface malignancies of colonic origin: A consensus statement (Annals of Surgical Oncology 14 (128-133)DOI: 10.1245/s10434-006-9185-7)

    J. Esquivel;R. Sticca;P. Sugarbaker;E. Levine

Frequent Co-Authors

Herbert J. Zeh
Herbert J. Zeh The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
H. Richard Alexander
H. Richard Alexander Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Yong J. Lee
Yong J. Lee University of Pittsburgh
Pawel Kalinski
Pawel Kalinski Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Edward A. Levine
Edward A. Levine Wake Forest University
Steven K. Libutti
Steven K. Libutti Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Paul H. Sugarbaker
Paul H. Sugarbaker MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Michael T. Lotze
Michael T. Lotze University of Pittsburgh
Yong Tae Kwon
Yong Tae Kwon Seoul National University
David A. Geller
David A. Geller University of Pittsburgh

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