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Maureen F. Zakowski is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a strong focus on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, Epidemiology, Artificial Intelligence, and Oncology.

The scientist's work covers key topics including Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Cervical Cancer and HPV Research, Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, AI in cancer detection, Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection, Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment, and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research.

Maureen F. Zakowski has contributed to several recent papers, some of which include:

  • The World Health Organization Reporting System for Lung Cytopathology (2022) published in Acta Cytologica
  • Digital cytology part 2: artificial intelligence in cytology: a concept paper with review and recommendations from the American Society of Cytopathology Digital Cytology Task Force (2023) published in the Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology
  • Digital cytology part 1: digital cytology implementation for practice: a concept paper with review and recommendations from the American Society of Cytopathology Digital Cytology Task Force (2023) published in the Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology
  • Prospective Cohort Study to Compare Long-Term Lung Cancer-Specific and All-Cause Survival of Clinical Early Stage (T1a-b; ≤20 mm) NSCLC Treated by Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy and Surgery (2023) published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • A brief review of the WHO reporting system for lung cytopathology (2023) published in the Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Fernando Schmitt
  • Emilio Madrigal
  • Philippe Vielh
  • Momin T. Siddiqui
  • Liron Pantanowitz

Zakowski publishes often in venues such as:

  • Cancer Cytopathology
  • Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology
  • Acta Cytologica
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Best Publications

  • EGF receptor gene mutations are common in lung cancers from “never smokers” and are associated with sensitivity of tumors to gefitinib and erlotinib

    William Pao;Vincent Miller;Maureen Zakowski;Jennifer Doherty

  • Comprehensive molecular profiling of lung adenocarcinoma: The cancer genome atlas research network

    Eric A. Collisson;Joshua D. Campbell;Angela N. Brooks;Angela N. Brooks;Alice H. Berger

  • Acquired Resistance of Lung Adenocarcinomas to Gefitinib or Erlotinib Is Associated with a Second Mutation in the EGFR Kinase Domain

    William Pao;Vincent A. Miller;Katerina A Politi;Gregory J. Riely

  • Comprehensive genomic characterization of squamous cell lung cancers

    Peter S. Hammerman;Doug Voet;Michael S. Lawrence;Douglas Voet

  • Analysis of Tumor Specimens at the Time of Acquired Resistance to EGFR-TKI Therapy in 155 Patients with EGFR-Mutant Lung Cancers

    Helena A. Yu;Maria E. Arcila;Natasha Rekhtman;Camelia S. Sima

  • KRAS Mutations and Primary Resistance of Lung Adenocarcinomas to Gefitinib or Erlotinib

    William Pao;Theresa Y Wang;Gregory J Riely;Vincent A Miller

  • Incidence of local recurrence and second primary tumors in resected stage I lung cancer

    Nael Martini;Manjit S. Bains;Michael E. Burt;Maureen F. Zakowski

  • Characterizing the cancer genome in lung adenocarcinoma

    Barbara A. Weir;Barbara A. Weir;Michele S. Woo;Gad Getz;Sven Perner;Sven Perner

  • Gene expression-based survival prediction in lung adenocarcinoma: a multi-site, blinded validation study.

    Kerby Shedden;Jeremy M.G. Taylor;Steven A. Enkemann;Ming Sound Tsao

  • Efficacy of Cytotoxic Agents against Human Tumor Xenografts Is Markedly Enhanced By Coadministration of ZD1839 (Iressa), an Inhibitor of EGFR Tyrosine Kinase

    Francis M. Sirotnak;Maureen F. Zakowski;Vincent A. Miller;Howard I. Scher

  • Novel D761Y and Common Secondary T790M Mutations in Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor–Mutant Lung Adenocarcinomas with Acquired Resistance to Kinase Inhibitors

    Marissa N. Balak;Yixuan Gong;Gregory J. Riely;Romel Somwar

  • Bronchioloalveolar Pathologic Subtype and Smoking History Predict Sensitivity to Gefitinib in Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Vincent A. Miller;Mark G. Kris;Neelain Shah;Jyoti Patel

  • Clinical Course of Patients with Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Exon 19 and Exon 21 Mutations Treated with Gefitinib or Erlotinib

    Gregory J. Riely;William Pao;Duy Khanh Pham;Allan R. Li

  • The nuclear deubiquitinase BAP1 is commonly inactivated by somatic mutations and 3p21.1 losses in malignant pleural mesothelioma

    Matthew Bott;Marie Brevet;Barry S Taylor;Shigeki Shimizu

  • Extrapleural pneumonectomy versus pleurectomy/decortication in the surgical management of malignant pleural mesothelioma: results in 663 patients.

    Raja M. Flores;Harvey I. Pass;Venkatraman E. Seshan;Joseph Dycoco

  • Rebiopsy of Lung Cancer Patients with Acquired Resistance to EGFR Inhibitors and Enhanced Detection of the T790M Mutation Using a Locked Nucleic Acid-Based Assay

    Maria E. Arcila;Geoffrey R. Oxnard;Khedoudja Nafa;Gregory J. Riely

  • Lung adenocarcinomas induced in mice by mutant EGF receptors found in human lung cancers respond to a tyrosine kinase inhibitor or to down-regulation of the receptors

    Katerina Politi;Maureen F. Zakowski;Pang-Dian Fan;Emily A. Schonfeld

  • Molecular Epidemiology of EGFR and KRAS Mutations in 3,026 Lung Adenocarcinomas: Higher Susceptibility of Women to Smoking-Related KRAS-Mutant Cancers

    Snjezana Dogan;Ronglai Shen;Daphne C. Ang;Melissa L. Johnson

  • Response to Cabozantinib in Patients with RET Fusion-Positive Lung Adenocarcinomas

    Alexander Drilon;Lu Wang;Adnan Hasanovic;Yoshiyuki Suehara

  • Prevalence, clinicopathologic associations, and molecular spectrum of ERBB2 (HER2) tyrosine kinase mutations in lung adenocarcinomas.

    Maria E. Arcila;Jamie E. Chaft;Khedoudja Nafa;Sinchita Roy-Chowdhuri

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark G. Kris
Mark G. Kris Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Valerie W. Rusch
Valerie W. Rusch Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
William Pao
William Pao Roche (United States)
Marc Ladanyi
Marc Ladanyi Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Gregory J. Riely
Gregory J. Riely Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Natasha Rekhtman
Natasha Rekhtman Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
William D. Travis
William D. Travis Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Maria E. Arcila
Maria E. Arcila Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Naiyer A. Rizvi
Naiyer A. Rizvi Columbia University Medical Center

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