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Jorge Albores-Saavedra is affiliated with The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a focus on molecular biology, surgery, cancer research, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and oncology.

The scientist has contributed to several key areas of study, including orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation, pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, cancer genomics and diagnostics, renal cell carcinoma treatment, epigenetics and DNA methylation, RNA modifications and cancer, and renal and related cancers.

Notable recent publications by Jorge Albores-Saavedra include:

  • Genomic characterization of malignant progression in neoplastic pancreatic cysts, 2020, Nature Communications
  • H2A.Z overexpression suppresses senescence and chemosensitivity in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, 2021, Oncogene
  • Circulating miRNAs as Noninvasive Biomarkers for PDAC Diagnosis and Prognosis in Mexico, 2023, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Intraoperative frozen section analysis for detection of fracture-related infection in nonunion of the upper limb. Diagnostic accuracy study, 2024, Injury
  • Atrophic and Microcystic Limited Prostatic Adenocarcinomas, 2020, International Journal of Surgical Pathology

Their work has been published across various journals, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Nature Communications
  • Oncogene
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Injury
  • International Journal of Surgical Pathology

Jorge Albores-Saavedra collaborates frequently with several researchers in their field. Regular co-authors include:

  • Pedro Antonio Ávila-López
  • Georgina Hernández-Montes
  • Lissuly Guadalupe Álvarez-Hilario
  • Roberto Herrera-Goepfert
  • Miguel Vargas

The scope of Jorge Albores-Saavedra's research involves integration of clinical and molecular techniques, especially in cancer diagnostics and treatment approaches, with a notable presence in orthopedic surgery, pancreatic cancer studies, and molecular oncology. The scientist's multidisciplinary expertise is reflected in their contributions to both clinical research and molecular biology fields, bridging patient care and molecular-level investigation.

Best Publications

  • Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia: A New Nomenclature and Classification System for Pancreatic Duct Lesions

    R H Hruban;N V Adsay;J Albores-Saavedra;C Compton

  • An illustrated consensus on the classification of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia and intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms

    Ralph H. Hruban;Kyoichi Takaori;David S. Klimstra;N. Volkan Adsay

  • A Revised Classification System and Recommendations From the Baltimore Consensus Meeting for Neoplastic Precursor Lesions in the Pancreas.

    Olca Basturk;Seung Mo Hong;Laura D. Wood;N. Volkan Adsay

  • Merkel cell carcinoma demographics, morphology, and survival based on 3870 cases: A population based study

    Jorge Albores-Saavedra;Kristen Batich;Freddy Chable-Montero;Noa Sagy

  • Pathology of Genetically Engineered Mouse Models of Pancreatic Exocrine Cancer: Consensus Report and Recommendations

    Ralph H. Hruban;N. Volkan Adsay;Jorge Albores-Saavedra;Miriam R. Anver

  • Transitional cell neoplasms (carcinomas and inverted papillomas) of the uterine cervix: a report of five cases

    Jorge Albores-saavedra;Robert H. Young

  • A Report of 2 Cases

    Dinesh Rakheja;Mai P. Hoang;Suash Sharma;Jorge Albores-Saavedra

  • Cancers of the ampulla of vater: Demographics, morphology, and survival based on 5,625 cases from the SEER program

    Jorge Albores-Saavedra;Arnold M. Schwartz;Kristen Batich;Donald E. Henson

  • Terminology of endocrine tumors of the uterine cervix: results of a workshop sponsored by the College of American Pathologists and the National Cancer Institute.

    J Albores-Saavedra;D Gersell;C B Gilks;D E Henson

  • Pathologic examination accurately predicts prognosis in mucinous cystic neoplasms of the pancreas.

    Robb E. Wilentz;Jorge Albores-Saavedra;Marianna Zahurak;Mark A. Talamini

  • Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma of salivary gland

    Sara Milchgrub;Douglas R. Gnepp;Frank Vuitch;Ruby Delgado

  • Papillary cystic tumor of the pancreas. A clinicopathologic study of 20 cases with cytologic, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural, and flow cytometric observations, and a review of the literature.

    Pettinato G;Manivel Jc;Ravetto C;Terracciano Lm

  • Changing patterns in the incidence and survival of thyroid cancer with follicular phenotype--papillary, follicular, and anaplastic: a morphological and epidemiological study.

    Jorge Albores-Saavedra;Donald Earl Henson;Evan Glazer;Arnold M. Schwartz

  • Salivary duct carcinoma

    Ruby Delgado;Frank Vuitch;Jorge Albores-Saavedra

  • Allele-specific Mutations Involved in the Pathogenesis of Endemic Gallbladder Carcinoma in Chile

    Ignacio I. Wistuba;Kenji Sugio;Jaclyn Hung;Yosuke Kishimoto

  • Cutaneous angiosarcoma. Analysis of 434 cases from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program, 1973-2007.

    Jorge Albores-Saavedra;Arnold M. Schwartz;Donald E. Henson;Lara Kostun

  • Physiologic versus neoplastic C-cell hyperplasia of the thyroid: Separation of distinct histologic and biologic entities

    Arrie Perry;Kyle Molberg;Jorge Albores-Saavedra

  • Loss of Dpc4 expression in colonic adenocarcinomas correlates with the presence of metastatic disease

    Anirban Maitra;Kyle Molberg;Jorge Albores-Saavedra;Guy Lindberg

  • Genetic analyses of isolated high-grade pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HG-PanIN) reveal paucity of alterations in TP53 and SMAD4.

    Waki Hosoda;Peter Chianchiano;James F. Griffin;Meredith E. Pittman

  • Classification of types of intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas: a consensus study (vol 447, pg 794, 2005)

    Toru Furukawa;Guenter Kloeppel;Adsay;Jorge Albores-Saavedra

Frequent Co-Authors

Adi F. Gazdar
Adi F. Gazdar The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Ralph H. Hruban
Ralph H. Hruban Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
David S. Klimstra
David S. Klimstra Yale University
G. Johan A. Offerhaus
G. Johan A. Offerhaus Utrecht University
Anthony J. Gill
Anthony J. Gill University of Sydney
Carmen Behrens
Carmen Behrens The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Charles J. Yeo
Charles J. Yeo Thomas Jefferson University
Seung-Mo Hong
Seung-Mo Hong University of Ulsan
Laura D. Wood
Laura D. Wood Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Rachel Karchin
Rachel Karchin Johns Hopkins University

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