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Alaattin Erkanli

Associate Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Biostatistics
Hock Plaza Box 2721, Durham, NC 27710
Duke University Medical Center 2424, Erwin Road Suite 110 Hock Plaza Box 2721, Durham, NC 27710

Scholarly Works - Conferences


Risk Factors for Breakthrough Cytomegalovirus Infections While on Prophylaxis in Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Recipients

Conference Transplant Infectious Disease · May 1, 2026 Background: Breakthrough cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection during antiviral prophylaxis may result in significant morbidity. The purpose of this study was to identify the incidence of breakthrough CMV infection and subsequent risk factors in kidney and pancr ... Full text Cite

Abstract P5-08-15: Evaluation of efficacy and safety of sequential antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) in human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2) negative metastatic breast cancer

Conference Clinical Cancer Research · June 13, 2025 AbstractBackground: Antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) are composed of a monoclonal antibody with a cytotoxic payload designed to deliver targeted therapy with minimal damage to non-cancerous cells.1 Recent tri ... Full text Cite

A survey study evaluating donor gamete utilization rates, patient satisfaction, and fertility treatment outcomes according to desired race and ethnicity.

Conference Fertil Steril · November 2024 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate donor gamete utilization, patient satisfaction, and fertility treatment outcomes of patients pursuing treatment with donor gametes stratified by the desired race as well as ethnicity of the gamete donor. DESIGN: Survey study. SETTING ... Full text Link to item Cite

Comparison of De Novo Mycophenolate Dosing Regimens in Heart Transplant

Conference AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION · June 2024 Link to item Cite

Abstract PO5-18-01: Cancer Detection Rate Meta-Analysis Comparison of Contemporary Dense-Breast Supplemental Screening Modalities

Conference Cancer Research · May 2, 2024 AbstractWe performed a meta-analysis of the cancer detection rates from 24 published reports in dense breasts for all contemporary and FDA-approved imaging modalities (DM, DBT, U/S, CEM, MBI, MRI) available ... Full text Cite

NEUROCOGNITWE PREDICTORS OF EMOTION REGULATION SUCCESS IN MID-TO LATE-LIFE DEPRESSION

Conference AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY · April 2024 Link to item Cite

Erythropoietin Levels in Pregnant Patients with Anemia and Pyelonephritis

Conference AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY · February 2024 Link to item Cite

Clinical and radiation risk across one million patients in Computed Tomography: influence of age, size, and race

Conference · November 26, 2023 Purpose. We recently developed a mathematical model to balance radiation risk and clinical risk, namely the risk of misdiagnosis due to insufficient image quality. In this work, we applied this model to a population of one million CT imaging cases to evalu ... Open Access Cite

Abstract P4-01-10: Evaluating the safety of tucatinib in combination with trastuzumab and capecitabine for human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2)-positive metastatic breast cancer in a real-world setting

Conference Cancer Research · March 1, 2023 AbstractBackground: Tucatinib, a highly selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) for human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2) receptor, received FDA approval in combination with trastuzumab and capecitabine f ... Full text Cite

MARKERS OF OVARIAN RESERVE AS PREDICTORS OF FUTURE FERTILITY

Conference FERTILITY AND STERILITY · October 2022 Link to item Cite

Noninvasive diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension with hyperpolarised 129Xe magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy.

Conference ERJ Open Res · April 2022 BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension (PH) remains challenging. Pre- and post-capillary PH have different signatures on noninvasive 129Xe gas-exchange magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and dynamic MR spectroscopy (MRS). We tested the accuracy ... Full text Link to item Cite

A mathematical framework to quantitatively balance clinical and radiation risk in Computed Tomography

Conference · December 1, 2021 Purpose: Risk in medical imaging is a combination of radiation risk and clinical risk, which is largely driven by the effective diagnosis. While radiation risk has traditionally been the main focus of Computed Tomography (CT) optimization, such a goal cann ... Open Access Cite

578 Urine cytomegalovirus shedding among seropositive pregnant women

Conference American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · February 2021 Full text Cite

Clinical evaluation of a portable pocket colposcope for cervical cancer screening in the United States, PerĂº, and Tanzania

Conference 2017 IEEE Healthcare Innovations and Point of Care Technologies Hi Poct 2017 · December 19, 2017 Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related deaths for women worldwide, despite being both preventable and treatable if detected early enough. The burden of disease persists in part due to a lack of access to early diagnostics and the fac ... Full text Cite

Testing a behavioral intervention to improve adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET).

Conference Journal of Clinical Oncology · May 20, 2017 TPS10128 Background: Adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET) is a crucial component of treatment used to prevent recurrence and reduce mortality for women with hormone receptor positive breast cancer. Poor adherence to AET is a signific ... Full text Cite

ADAPTING SUBREGION-ADAPTIVE INTEGRATION SOFTWARE TO PROBLEMS IN BAYESIAN-INFERENCE

Conference COMPUTING SCIENCE AND STATISTICS : VOL 24 · January 1, 1992 Link to item Cite