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Snehal G. Patel is affiliated with the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the United States and has an extensive publication record primarily in the field of Medicine with a strong focus on Surgery, Oncology, and Otorhinolaryngology. Their research covers a broad area, including Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, as well as Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The primary topics of their work include:

  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Ear and Head Tumors
  • Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery

Snehal G. Patel has contributed significantly to leading publication venues in the field, with a history of frequent publications in:

  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Journal of Surgical Oncology
  • Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base
  • Oral Oncology

Frequent co-authors include Ian Ganly, Jatin P. Shah, Richard J. Wong, Cristina Valero, and Marc A. Cohen, indicating collaborations with prominent researchers in related fields.

Recent notable papers by Snehal G. Patel include:

  • "Pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and mutational burden as biomarkers of tumor response to immune checkpoint inhibitors," Nature Communications, 2021
  • "Use of Ultrasmall Core-Shell Fluorescent Silica Nanoparticles for Image-Guided Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Head and Neck Melanoma," JAMA Network Open, 2021
  • "Validation of the use of a fluorescent PARP1 inhibitor for the detection of oral, oropharyngeal and oesophageal epithelial cancers," Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2020
  • "The prognostic role of histologic grade, worst pattern of invasion, and tumor budding in early oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma: a comparative study," Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin, 2021
  • "Distant metastasis of salivary gland cancer: Incidence, management, and outcomes," Cancer, 2020

This body of work reflects a focus on diagnostics, prognostics, and treatment strategies in oncology, with a particular emphasis on head and neck cancers and related surgical approaches.

Best Publications

  • Head and Neck cancers—major changes in the American Joint Committee on cancer eighth edition cancer staging manual

    William M. Lydiatt;Snehal G. Patel;Brian O'Sullivan;Margaret S. Brandwein

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of Larynx-Preservation Strategies in the Treatment of Laryngeal Cancer

    David G. Pfister;Scott A. Laurie;Gregory S. Weinstein;William M. Mendenhall

  • Cancer of the Oral Cavity

    Pablo H. Montero;Snehal G. Patel

  • Primary mucosal malignant melanoma of the head and neck.

    Snehal G. Patel;Manju L. Prasad;Margarita Escrig;Bhuvanesh Singh

  • TNM Staging of Cancers of the Head and Neck: Striving for Uniformity Among Diversity†

    Snehal G. Patel;Jatin P. Shah

  • Natural History and Tumor Volume Kinetics of Papillary Thyroid Cancers During Active Surveillance

    R. Michael Tuttle;James A. Fagin;Gerald Minkowitz;Richard J. Wong

  • Improvements in early mortality and coagulopathy are sustained better in patients with blunt trauma after institution of a massive transfusion protocol in a civilian level I trauma center.

    Christopher J. Dente;Beth H. Shaz;Jeffery M. Nicholas;Robert S. Harris

  • Second Primary Cancers After an Index Head and Neck Cancer: Subsite-Specific Trends in the Era of Human Papillomavirus–Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer

    Luc G.T. Morris;Andrew G. Sikora;Snehal G. Patel;Richard B. Hayes

  • Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of [18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography for Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    R. J. Wong;D. T. Lin;H. Schöder;S. G. Patel

  • Postoperative complications of salvage total laryngectomy.

    Ian Ganly M.D.;Snehal Patel;Jeanette Matsuo;Bhuvanesh Singh

  • Complications of craniofacial resection for malignant tumors of the skull base: Report of an International Collaborative Study

    Ian Ganly;Snehal G. Patel;Bhuvanesh Singh;Dennis H. Kraus

  • Survival outcomes after treatment of cancer of the oral cavity (1985-2015)

    Daniella Karassawa Zanoni;Pablo H. Montero;Jocelyn C. Migliacci;Jatin P. Shah

  • Clinical Utility of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Assessing the Neck After Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Locoregional Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

    Seng Chuan Ong;Heiko Schöder;Nancy Y. Lee;Snehal G. Patel

  • Tumour thickness predicts cervical nodal metastases and survival in early oral tongue cancer.

    P O-charoenrat;G Pillai;S Patel;C Fisher

  • Thyroid lobectomy for treatment of well differentiated intrathyroid malignancy.

    Iain J. Nixon;Ian Ganly;Snehal G. Patel;Frank L. Palmer

  • Early stage squamous cell cancer of the oral tongue—clinicopathologic features affecting outcome

    Ian Ganly;Snehal Patel;Jatin Shah

  • Pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and mutational burden as biomarkers of tumor response to immune checkpoint inhibitors.

    Cristina Valero;Mark Lee;Douglas Hoen;Kate Weiss

  • Use of Larynx-Preservation Strategies in the Treatment of Laryngeal Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update

    Arlene A. Forastiere;Nofisat Ismaila;Jan S. Lewin;Cherie Ann Nathan

  • Craniofacial resection for malignant paranasal sinus tumors: Report of an International Collaborative Study

    Ian Ganly;Snehal G. Patel;Bhuvanesh Singh;Dennis H. Kraus

  • The impact of distant metastases at presentation on prognosis in patients with differentiated carcinoma of the thyroid gland.

    Iain J. Nixon;Monica M. Whitcher;Frank L. Palmer;R. Michael Tuttle

Frequent Co-Authors

Jatin P. Shah
Jatin P. Shah Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ian Ganly
Ian Ganly Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ashok R. Shaha
Ashok R. Shaha Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Richard J. Wong
Richard J. Wong Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Nancy Y. Lee
Nancy Y. Lee Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dennis H. Kraus
Dennis H. Kraus Northwell Health
Bhuvanesh Singh
Bhuvanesh Singh Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ronald Ghossein
Ronald Ghossein Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
R. Michael Tuttle
R. Michael Tuttle Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Luc G. T. Morris
Luc G. T. Morris Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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