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D-Index
62
Citations
18565
World Ranking
3103
National Ranking
1452

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

James S. Economou is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with specific contributions in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Gender Studies.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Health and Medical Research Impacts
  • Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine

James S. Economou has published in the Annals of Surgery, contributing two recent papers:

  • "Roadmap for Research and Scholarship in General Surgery Residency Training" (2024)
  • "One of the Most Important Phone Calls of My Career" (2021)

Frequent co-authors in their publications include:

  • Mary T. Hawn
  • Jeff B. Matthews
  • Ginny L. Bumgardner
  • Kamal Itani
  • Rachel R. Kelz

In 2014, James S. Economou was recognized as a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).

Best Publications

  • Technical details of intraoperative lymphatic mapping for early stage melanoma.

    D L Morton;D R Wen;J H Wong;J S Economou

  • IL-4 down-regulates IL-1 and TNF gene expression in human monocytes.

    R Essner;K Rhoades;W H McBride;D L Morton

  • Influence of large peritumoral vessels on outcome of radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors.

    David S.K. Lu;Steven S. Raman;Piyaporn Limanond;Donya Aziz

  • A Phase I/II Trial Testing Immunization of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients with Dendritic Cells Pulsed with Four α-Fetoprotein Peptides

    Lisa H. Butterfield;Antoni Ribas;Vivian B. Dissette;Yohan Lee

  • Radiation Enhances Regulatory T Cell Representation

    Evelyn L. Kachikwu;Keisuke S. Iwamoto;Yu-Pei Liao;John J. DeMarco

  • Current Developments in Cancer Vaccines and Cellular Immunotherapy

    Antoni Ribas;Lisa H. Butterfield;John A. Glaspy;James S. Economou

  • A comparison of gene transfer methods in human dendritic cells

    J F Arthur;L H Butterfield;M D Roth;L A Bui

  • Determinant Spreading Associated with Clinical Response in Dendritic Cell-based Immunotherapy for Malignant Melanoma

    Lisa H. Butterfield;Antoni Ribas;Vivian B. Dissette;Saral N. Amarnani

  • T-cell responses to HLA-A*0201 immunodominant peptides derived from α-fetoprotein in patients with hepatocellular cancer

    Lisa H. Butterfield;Antoni Ribas;Wilson S. Meng;Vivian B. Dissette

  • The regulation of the human tumor necrosis factor alpha promoter region in macrophage, T cell, and B cell lines.

    K L Rhoades;S H Golub;J S Economou

  • Adoptive Transfer of MART-1 T-Cell Receptor Transgenic Lymphocytes and Dendritic Cell Vaccination in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma

    Thinle Chodon;Thinle Chodon;Begonya Comin-Anduix;Bartosz Chmielowski;Richard C Koya;Richard C Koya

  • 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

  • Dendritic Cell Vaccination Combined with CTLA4 Blockade in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma

    Antoni Ribas;Begoña Comin-Anduix;Bartosz Chmielowski;Jason Jalil

  • 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

  • Human gene marker/therapy clinical protocols.

    S. A. Rosenberg;R. M. Blaese;M. K. Brenner;A. B. Deisseroth

  • T Cell Responses to HLA-A*0201-Restricted Peptides Derived from Human α Fetoprotein

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

  • CTLA4 blockade induces frequent tumor infiltration by activated lymphocytes regardless of clinical responses in humans

    Rong Rong Huang;Jason Jalil;James S. Economou;Bartosz Chmielowski

  • Generation of Melanoma-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes by Dendritic Cells Transduced with a MART-1 Adenovirus

    Lisa H. Butterfield;Syed M. Jilani;Nitya G. Chakraborty;Lynne A. Bui

  • Intratumoral Administration of Adenoviral Interleukin 7 Gene-Modified Dendritic Cells Augments Specific Antitumor Immunity and Achieves Tumor Eradication

    Patrice W. Miller;Sherven Sharma;Marina Stolina;Lisa H. Butterfield

Frequent Co-Authors

Antoni Ribas
Antoni Ribas University of California, Los Angeles
William H. McBride
William H. McBride University of California, Los Angeles
Lisa H. Butterfield
Lisa H. Butterfield University of California, San Francisco
John A. Glaspy
John A. Glaspy University of California, Los Angeles
Charles M. Vollmer
Charles M. Vollmer University of Pennsylvania
Alistair J. Cochran
Alistair J. Cochran University of California, Los Angeles
Owen N. Witte
Owen N. Witte University of California, Los Angeles
David Baltimore
David Baltimore California Institute of Technology
Steven M. Dubinett
Steven M. Dubinett University of California, Los Angeles
Donald L. Morton
Donald L. Morton Saint John's Health Center

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