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Theodoros N. Teknos is a researcher affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their work primarily lies within the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology, and Oncology. Their research also extends into related areas such as Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

Their research interests cover a variety of topics, with a focus on clinical and surgical applications, especially concerning head and neck conditions. The main topics of their work include:

  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
  • Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
  • Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research
  • Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
  • Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Theodoros N. Teknos has published extensively, with frequent contributions to several medical journals. The most common venues for their publications are:

  • Oral Oncology
  • Otolaryngology
  • Head & Neck
  • American Journal of Otolaryngology
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology

Some recent publications highlight their research scope and are listed below with their titles, years, and venues:

  • "OtoMatch: Content-based eardrum image retrieval using deep learning," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "Stage Migration and Survival Trends in Laryngeal Cancer," 2021, Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • "ENT Mentorship Program for Preclinical Medical Students," 2020, Otolaryngology
  • "Supportive Care Needs of Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Referred to Palliative Medicine," 2020, Otolaryngology
  • "Decision fusion on image analysis and tympanometry to detect eardrum abnormalities," 2020, Medical Imaging 2020: Computer-Aided Diagnosis

Theodoros N. Teknos collaborates frequently with a core group of co-authors, indicating a sustained research network in their specialty. These co-authors include:

  • Jason E. Thuener
  • Shawn Li
  • Rod Rezaee
  • Pierre Lavertu
  • Nicole Fowler

Best Publications

  • EGFR, p16, HPV Titer, Bcl-xL and p53, Sex, and Smoking As Indicators of Response to Therapy and Survival in Oropharyngeal Cancer

    Bhavna Kumar;Kitrina G. Cordell;Julia S. Lee;Francis P. Worden

  • Objective assessment of swallowing dysfunction and aspiration after radiation concurrent with chemotherapy for head-and-neck cancer.

    Avraham Eisbruch;Teresa Lyden;Carol R Bradford;Laura A Dawson

  • Clinical predictors of quality of life in patients with head and neck cancer.

    Jeffrey E. Terrell;David L. Ronis;Karen E. Fowler;Carol R. Bradford

  • IL-6 promotes head and neck tumor metastasis by inducing epithelial-mesenchymal transition via the JAK-STAT3-SNAIL signaling pathway

    Arti Yadav;Bhavna Kumar;Jharna Datta;Theodoros N. Teknos

  • Genome-wide analysis of HPV integration in human cancers reveals recurrent, focal genomic instability

    Keiko Akagi;Jingfeng Li;Tatevik R. Broutian;Hesed Padilla-Nash

  • Chemoselection As a Strategy for Organ Preservation in Advanced Oropharynx Cancer: Response and Survival Positively Associated With HPV16 Copy Number

    Francis P. Worden;Bhavna Kumar;Julia S. Lee;Gregory T. Wolf

  • Recurrences near base of skull after IMRT for head-and-neck cancer: implications for target delineation in high neck and for parotid gland sparing.

    Avraham Eisbruch;Lon H Marsh;Laura A Dawson;Carol R Bradford

  • Interleukin-6 predicts recurrence and survival among head and neck cancer patients

    Sonia A. Duffy;Jeremy M.G. Taylor;Jeffrey E. Terrell;Mozaffarul Islam

  • Tobacco use in human papillomavirus-positive advanced oropharynx cancer patients related to increased risk of distant metastases and tumor recurrence.

    Jessica H. Maxwell;Bhavna Kumar;Bhavna Kumar;Felix Y. Feng;Francis P. Worden

  • Single-Cycle Induction Chemotherapy Selects Patients With Advanced Laryngeal Cancer for Combined Chemoradiation: A New Treatment Paradigm

    Susan Urba;Gregory Wolf;Avraham Eisbruch;Francis Worden

  • Epithelial to mesenchymal transition in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

    Ashley Smith;Theodoros N. Teknos;Quintin Pan

  • Transoral Robotic Surgery for Oropharyngeal Cancer: Long Term Quality of Life and Functional Outcomes

    Peter T. Dziegielewski;Theodoros N. Teknos;Theodoros N. Teknos;Kasim Durmus;Kasim Durmus;Matthew Old;Matthew Old

  • Prevention of wound complications following salvage laryngectomy using free vascularized tissue

    Kevin Fung;Theodoros N. Teknos;Curtis D. Vandenberg;Teresa H. Lyden

  • Prognostic factors in oral cavity and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.

    Benjamin Marcus;Douglas Arenberg;Julia Lee;Celina Kleer

  • Voice and swallowing outcomes of an organ-preservation trial for advanced laryngeal cancer

    Kevin Fung;Teresa H. Lyden;Julia Lee;Susan G. Urba

  • Radiation Concurrent With Gemcitabine for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer: A Phase I Trial and Intracellular Drug Incorporation Study

    Avraham Eisbruch;Donna S. Shewach;Carol R. Bradford;James F. Littles

  • Functional assessment using Constant's Shoulder Scale after modified radical and selective neck dissection.

    Douglas B. Chepeha;Douglas B. Chepeha;Rodney J. Taylor;Judith C. Chepeha;Theodoros N. Teknos

  • Paranasal sinus malignancies: an 18-year single institution experience.

    Larry L. Myers;Brian Nussenbaum;Carol R. Bradford;Theodoros N. Teknos

  • Dysregulation of MicroRNA-34a Expression in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Promotes Tumor Growth and Tumor Angiogenesis

    Bhavna Kumar;Arti Yadav;James Lang;Theodoros N. Teknos

  • Development and Validation of the Neck Dissection Impairment Index: A Quality of Life Measure

    Rodney J. Taylor;Judith C. Chepeha;Theodoros N. Teknos;Carol R. Bradford

Frequent Co-Authors

Carol R. Bradford
Carol R. Bradford The Ohio State University
Gregory T. Wolf
Gregory T. Wolf University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Avraham Eisbruch
Avraham Eisbruch University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ricardo L. Carrau
Ricardo L. Carrau The Ohio State University
Sofia D. Merajver
Sofia D. Merajver University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jeremy M. G. Taylor
Jeremy M. G. Taylor University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Thomas E. Carey
Thomas E. Carey University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Metin N. Gurcan
Metin N. Gurcan Wake Forest University
Laura A. Dawson
Laura A. Dawson Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Jeffrey J. Chalmers
Jeffrey J. Chalmers The Ohio State University

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