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82
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16100
National Ranking
8102

Overview

Thomas Krausz is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a specific emphasis on pulmonary and respiratory medicine, oncology, surgery, infectious diseases, and cancer research. The main topics explored in their work include occupational and environmental lung diseases, pleural and pulmonary diseases, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, colorectal and anal carcinomas, cancer genomics and diagnostics, CAR-T cell therapy research, and immunotherapy and immune responses.

They have contributed to several publications, particularly in notable academic journals. Frequent publication venues are:

  • The American Journal of Surgical Pathology
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • American Journal of Clinical Pathology
  • Cancer Discovery

Thomas Krausz has collaborated regularly with a number of coauthors including Aliya N. Husain, David B. Chapel, Jefree J. Schulte, Richard Attanoos, and Luka Brčić.

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Biological Mechanisms and Clinical Significance of BAP1 Mutations in Human Cancer, 2020, Cancer Discovery
  • Pembrolizumab Plus Ipilimumab Following Anti-PD-1/L1 Failure in Melanoma, 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Application of immunohistochemistry in diagnosis and management of malignant mesothelioma, 2020, Translational Lung Cancer Research
  • Medical and Surgical Care of Patients With Mesothelioma and Their Relatives Carrying Germline BAP1 Mutations, 2022, Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Improved Survival Associated with Local Tumor Response Following Multisite Radiotherapy and Pembrolizumab: Secondary Analysis of a Phase I Trial, 2020, Clinical Cancer Research

Their work intersects clinical cancer research, immunotherapy, and surgical care for thoracic and pulmonary diseases, contributing to the understanding of cancer mechanisms and treatment responses, particularly in mesothelioma and melanoma.

Best Publications

  • Coordinated Induction by IL15 of a TCR-Independent NKG2D Signaling Pathway Converts CTL into Lymphokine-Activated Killer Cells in Celiac Disease

    Bertrand Meresse;Zhangguo Chen;Cezary Ciszewski;Maria Tretiakova

  • C-Reactive Protein and Complement Are Important Mediators of Tissue Damage in Acute Myocardial Infarction

    M. Griselli;J. Herbert;W.L. Hutchinson;K.M. Taylor

  • BAP1 and cancer

    Michele Carbone;Haining Yang;Harvey I. Pass;Thomas Krausz

  • Intratumor depletion of CD4+ cells unmasks tumor immunogenicity leading to the rejection of late-stage tumors

    Ping Yu;Youjin Lee;Wenhua Liu;Thomas Krausz

  • Levels of Matrix Metalloproteases in Bladder Cancer Correlate with Tumor Grade and Invasion

    Bernard Davies;Jonathan Waxman;Harpret Wasan;Paul Abel

  • "Proximal-type" epithelioid sarcoma, a distinctive aggressive neoplasm showing rhabdoid features. Clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural study of a series

    Louis Guillou;Catherine Wadden;Jean-Michel Coindre;Thomas Krausz

  • Guidelines for pathologic diagnosis of Malignant Mesothelioma: 2017 Update of the consensus statement from the International Mesothelioma Interest Group

    Aliya Noor Husain;Thomas V. Colby;Nelson G. Ordóñez;Timothy Craig Allen

  • Guidelines for pathologic diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma: 2012 update of the consensus statement from the International Mesothelioma Interest Group.

    Aliya N. Husain;Thomas Colby;Nelson Ordonez;Thomas Krausz

  • Genetic requirements for Staphylococcus aureus abscess formation and persistence in host tissues

    Alice G. Cheng;Hwan Keun Kim;Monica L. Burts;Thomas Krausz

  • Novel YAP1-TFE3 fusion defines a distinct subset of epithelioid hemangioendothelioma.

    Cristina R. Antonescu;Francois Le Loarer;Juan-Miguel Mosquera;Andrea Sboner

  • Cryopreservation of human ovarian tissue using dimethylsulphoxide and propanediol-sucrose as cryoprotectants

    Outi Hovatta;Rene Silye;Thomas Krausz;Ronit Abir

  • Glucose utilization in vivo by human pulmonary neoplasms.

    Keith B. Nolop;Christopher G. Rhodes;Lars H. Brudin;Ronald P. Beaney

  • Guidelines for pathologic diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma: a consensus statement from the International Mesothelioma Interest Group.

    Aliya N. Husain;Thomas V. Colby;Nelson G. Ordóñez;Thomas Krausz

  • Extracellular matrix improves survival of both stored and fresh human primordial and primary ovarian follicles in long-term culture.

    O. Hovatta;R. Silye;R. Abir;T. Krausz

  • HPV testing in primary screening of older women.

    J Cuzick;E Beverley;L Ho;G Terry

  • BAP1 cancer syndrome: malignant mesothelioma, uveal and cutaneous melanoma, and MBAITs.

    Michele Carbone;Michele Carbone;Laura Korb Ferris;Francine Baumann;Andrea Napolitano

  • Expression and Mutational Analysis of MET in Human Solid Cancers

    Patrick C. Ma;Maria S. Tretiakova;Alexander C. MacKinnon;Nithya Ramnath

  • Renal medullary carcinoma: rhabdoid features and the absence of INI1 expression as markers of aggressive behavior

    Jason X Cheng;Maria Tretiakova;Can Gong;Saptarshi Mandal

  • Differential diagnosis of cardiac masses using contrast echocardiographic perfusion imaging.

    James N. Kirkpatrick;Tiffany Wong;James E. Bednarz;Kirk T. Spencer

  • Programmed necrosis induced by asbestos in human mesothelial cells causes high-mobility group box 1 protein release and resultant inflammation

    Haining Yang;Zeyana Rivera;Sandro Jube;Masaki Nasu

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher D.M. Fletcher
Christopher D.M. Fletcher Brigham and Women's Hospital
Theodore Karrison
Theodore Karrison University of Chicago
Ravi Salgia
Ravi Salgia City Of Hope National Medical Center
Michele Carbone
Michele Carbone University of Hawaii at Manoa
Ernst Lengyel
Ernst Lengyel University of Chicago
Harvey I. Pass
Harvey I. Pass New York University
Andrew Churg
Andrew Churg University of British Columbia
Christopher Haslett
Christopher Haslett University of Edinburgh
Jason J. Luke
Jason J. Luke University of Pittsburgh
Shiranee Sriskandan
Shiranee Sriskandan Imperial College London

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