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Education/Academic qualification
Residency, New York University
2015
Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University- Columbia College
2007
Bachelor of Science, University Of Michigan-Ann Arbor
2002
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Prophylactic Reinforcement of Ventral Abdominal Incisions Trial (PREVENT): Prospective, Multi Center, Open-Label, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Phasix Mesh to Prevent Incisional Hernia Subsequent to Open Midline Laparotomy
Roth, J. (PI), Beck, S. (CoI), Berdel, H. (CoI), Bernard, A. (CoI), Bhakta, A. (CoI), Cavnar, M. (CoI), Hourigan, J. (CoI), Kim, J. (CoI), Ponte, O. M. (CoI), Pandalai, P. (CoI), Reynolds, J. (CoI), Rockich, A. (CoI), Totten, C. (CoI), Tyagi, S. (CoI), Warriner, Z. (CoI), Bounds, M. (Former CoI) & Orr, N. (Former CoI)
4/7/20 → 3/12/27
Project: Research project
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SUPPLEMENT: Diversity in Cancer Research Supplement: University of Kentucky
O'Connor, K. (PI), Awuah, S. (CoI), Bocklage, T. (CoI), Cavnar, M. (CoI), Chambers, M. (CoI), Gao, T. (CoI), Gentry, M. (CoI), Goellner, E. (CoI), Kuhs, K. (CoI), Miller, R. (CoI), Wang, X. (CoI) & Williams, L. (CoI)
1/1/22 → 12/31/22
Project: Research project
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Diversity in Cancer Research (DICR) Markey STRONG Scholars Program
O'Connor, K. (PI), Awuah, S. (CoI), Bocklage, T. (CoI), Cavnar, M. (CoI), Chambers, M. (CoI), Gao, T. (CoI), Goellner, E. (CoI), Kuhs, K. (CoI), Miller, R. (CoI), Vanderford, N. (CoI), Wang, X. (CoI), Williams, L. (CoI) & Fondufe-Mittendorf, Y. (Former CoI)
5/5/21 → 5/4/22
Project: Research project
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Feasibility Pilot of Hepatic Arterial Infusion (HAI) Chemotherapy in a Rural Catchment Area, Using the Codman Tapered Vascular Catheter with the Synchromed II Pump, for Patients with Unresectable Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases (CLM) or Unresectable
Cavnar, M. (PI), Kim, J. (CoI), Kolesar, J. (CoI) & Patel, R. (CoI)
2/15/20 → 12/31/23
Project: Research project
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Case Report: Prolonged response to cabozantinib and pembrolizumab in treatment-refractory metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Reagan, A. M., McDonald, H. G., Kang, J., Saghaeiannejad Esfahani, H., Wright, C. G., Bailey, C. J., Ellis, C. S., Collette, K. R., Patel, R. A., Murillo, M., Stokley, S. F., Cavnar, M. J., Pandalai, P. K., Barry-Hundeyin, M. T., Moss, J. J. & Kim, J., 2026, In: Frontiers in Oncology. 16, 1675133.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genomic, transcriptomic, and immunogenomic landscape of over 1300 sarcomas of diverse histology subtypes
Soupir, A., Ospina, O. E., Hampton, O., Churchman, M., Radmacher, M., Hedges, D., McKean, D., Agius, P., Zeeshan, S., Seligson, N. D., Pollock, R., Liebner, D., Chen, J. L., Tinoco, G., Salhia, B., McCarter, M., Wilky, B. A., Miller, B. J., Cavnar, M. J. & Groundland, J. S. & 18 others, , Dec 2025, In: Nature Communications. 16, 1, 4206.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Minimum Requirements to Safely Establish and Sustain New Hepatic Arterial Infusion Pump Programs: An International Expert Perspective
Merkow, R. P., Cavnar, M. J., Gleisner, A. L., Mayo, S. C., Gholami, S., Karanicolas, P. J., Koerkamp, B. G., Homs, M. Y. V., Connell, L. C., Cercek, A., Helft, P. R., Polite, B. N., Patel, R. A., Uronis, H. E., D’Angelica, M. & Lidsky, M. E., Jun 2025, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 32, 6, p. 4408-4416 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Prevalence and biological impact of clinically relevant gene fusions in head and neck cancers
Hoskins, E. L., Vella, R., Reeser, J. W., Wing, M. R., Samorodnitsky, E., Turkoglu, A., Stein, L., Breuning, E., Risch, Z. A., Hernandez-Sanchez, W. M., Yu, L., Churchman, M., Single, N., Chahoud, J., Jimeno, A., Cavnar, M. J., Reilley, M., Scaife, C., Nepple, K. G. & Phan, M. & 7 others, , Dec 2025, In: npj Precision Oncology. 9, 1, 221.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Proto-Oncogene HRAS Transcript Level and Overall Survival in Stages II and III Colorectal Cancer
Kim, D., Sharif, S., Garay, J. A. R., Bhakta, A. S., Boland, P. M., Cavnar, M. J., Churchman, M. L., Hatoum, H., Huang, L. C., Kim, J., Kim, R., Lentz, R. W., Mukherjee, S., O'Donnell, M. T., Quartey, B., Reilley, M. J., Rounbehler, R. J., Salhia, B., Schneider, B. P. & Chan, C. H., Aug 2025, In: Cancer Medicine. 14, 15, e71114.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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