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Savitri Krishnamurthy is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the United States. Their research work focuses extensively on oncology and cancer-related fields within the broader areas of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The scientist has contributed predominantly to subfields including:

  • Oncology
  • Cancer Research
  • Molecular Biology
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Main topics explored in their publications cover:

  • Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research
  • Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • AI in cancer detection

Frequent publication venues for Savitri Krishnamurthy include:

  • Cancer Research
  • Cancer Cytopathology
  • Clinical Cancer Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several researchers, notably:

  • Naoto T. Ueno (50 joint publications)
  • Wendy A. Woodward (40 joint publications)
  • Debu Tripathy (38 joint publications)
  • Vicente Valero (25 joint publications)
  • Alastair M. Thompson (19 joint publications)

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Savitri Krishnamurthy include:

  • "Spatial charting of single-cell transcriptomes in tissues," 2022, Nature Biotechnology
  • "Eliminating breast surgery for invasive breast cancer in exceptional responders to neoadjuvant systemic therapy: a multicentre, single-arm, phase 2 trial," 2022, The Lancet Oncology
  • "Accuracy of Post-Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Image-Guided Breast Biopsy to Predict Residual Cancer," 2020, JAMA Surgery
  • "TRPS1, GATA3, and SOX10 expression in triple-negative breast carcinoma," 2022, Human Pathology
  • "Decorin-mediated suppression of tumorigenesis, invasion, and metastasis in inflammatory breast cancer," 2021, Communications Biology

Best Publications

  • Landscape of somatic mutations in 560 breast cancer whole-genome sequences

    Serena Nik-Zainal;Serena Nik-Zainal;Helen Davies;Johan Staaf;Manasa Ramakrishna

  • Characterization of a naturally occurring breast cancer subset enriched in epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and stem cell characteristics.

    Bryan T. Hennessy;Ana Maria Gonzalez-Angulo;Katherine Stemke-Hale;Michael Z. Gilcrease

  • Patterns of somatic structural variation in human cancer genomes

    Yilong Li;Nicola D Roberts;Jeremiah A Wala;Jeremiah A Wala;Ofer Shapira;Ofer Shapira

  • Improved Axillary Evaluation Following Neoadjuvant Therapy for Patients With Node-Positive Breast Cancer Using Selective Evaluation of Clipped Nodes: Implementation of Targeted Axillary Dissection

    Abigail S. Caudle;Wei T. Yang;Savitri Krishnamurthy;Elizabeth A. Mittendorf

  • Circulating tumour cells in non-metastatic breast cancer: a prospective study

    Anthony Lucci;Carolyn S Hall;Ashutosh K. Lodhi;Anirban Bhattacharyya

  • International expert panel on inflammatory breast cancer: consensus statement for standardized diagnosis and treatment

    S. Dawood;S. D. Merajver;P. Viens;P. B. Vermeulen

  • Inflammatory Breast Cancer: The Disease, the Biology, the Treatment

    Fredika M. Robertson;Melissa Bondy;Wei Yang;Hideko Yamauchi

  • Role of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of indeterminate and suspicious axillary lymph nodes in the initial staging of breast carcinoma

    Savitri Krishnamurthy;Nour Sneige;Deepak G. Bedi;Beth S. Edieken

  • Cortical morphologic features of axillary lymph nodes as a predictor of metastasis in breast cancer: in vitro sonographic study.

    Deepak G. Bedi;Rajesh Krishnamurthy;Savitri Krishnamurthy;Beth S. Edeiken

  • Clinicopathologic factors predicting involvement of nonsentinel axillary nodes in women with breast cancer.

    Rosa F. Hwang;Savitri Krishnamurthy;Kelly K. Hunt;Nadeem Mirza

  • Classifying local disease recurrences after breast conservation therapy based on location and histology: new primary tumors have more favorable outcomes than true local disease recurrences.

    Eugene Huang;Thomas A. Buchholz;Funda Meric;Savitri Krishnamurthy

  • CT-guided Percutaneous Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy of Small (≤1-cm) Pulmonary Lesions

    Michael J. Wallace;Savitri Krishnamurthy;Lyle D. Broemeling;Sanjay Gupta

  • Thyroid hormone and breast carcinoma. Primary hypothyroidism is associated with a reduced incidence of primary breast carcinoma.

    Massimo Cristofanilli;Yuko Yamamura;Shu Wan Kau;Therese Bartholomew Bevers

  • Comparison of assay methods for detection of circulating tumor cells in metastatic breast cancer: AdnaGen AdnaTest BreastCancer Select/Detect™ versus Veridex CellSearch™ system.

    E. Andreopoulou;L. Y. Yang;K. M. Rangel;J. M. Reuben

  • Breast Cancer Metastasis: Challenges and Opportunities

    Jing Lu;Patricia S. Steeg;Janet E. Price;Savitri Krishnamurthy

  • Total RNA yield and microarray gene expression profiles from fine‐needle aspiration biopsy and core‐needle biopsy samples of breast carcinoma

    W. Fraser Symmans;Mark Ayers;Edwin A. Clark;James Stec

  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Breast

    Bryan T. Hennessy;Savitri Krishnamurthy;Sharon Giordano;Thomas A. Buchholz

  • Positive surgical margins and ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence predict disease-specific survival after breast-conserving therapy.

    Funda Meric;M.P.H. Nadeem Q. Mirza M.D.;Georges Vlastos;Thomas A. Buchholz

  • Clinical, Histopathologic, and Biologic Features of Pleomorphic Lobular (Ductal-Lobular) Carcinoma In Situ of the Breast: A Report of 24 Cases

    Nour Sneige;Jianzhou Wang;Barbara A Baker;Savitri Krishnamurthy

  • Ductal Carcinoma in Situ: State of the Science and Roadmap to Advance the Field

    Henry M. Kuerer;Constance T. Albarracin;Wei T. Yang;Robert D. Cardiff

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony Lucci
Anthony Lucci The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Henry Mark Kuerer
Henry Mark Kuerer The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Wendy A. Woodward
Wendy A. Woodward The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Naoto T. Ueno
Naoto T. Ueno University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center
James M. Reuben
James M. Reuben The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Massimo Cristofanilli
Massimo Cristofanilli Cornell University
Gabriel N. Hortobagyi
Gabriel N. Hortobagyi The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Vicente Valero
Vicente Valero The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Kelly K. Hunt
Kelly K. Hunt The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Thomas A. Buchholz
Thomas A. Buchholz The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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