Jesse David Troy | Scholars@Duke

Jesse David Troy
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics

I am a biostatistician supporting research in cell therapies and regenerative medicine at the Duke Marcus Center for Cellular Cures, and research studies in cancer therapeutics and palliative care at the Duke Cancer Institute. I also teach biostatistics in the Master of Biostatistics program and the Clinical Research Training Program at Duke.

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Basic Science Departments 2021
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute, Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers 2021

Contact Information

2400 Pratt St, Box 102501, Durham, NC 27705
Box 102501, Durham, NC 27710
jesse.troy@duke.edu (919) 668-2932

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh 2012
Previous Appointments & Affiliations
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Transplant and Cellular Therapy, Pediatrics 2014 - 2020
Expertise
Subject Headings
Research
Selected Grants
- Enabling effective anti-tumor immunity from targeted antibodies through dual innate and adaptive immune checkpoint blockade in non-immunogenic cancers awarded by National Institutes of Health 2019 - 2024
- MS Clinical Trial: DUOC awarded by The Marcus Foundation 2020 - 2023
- High Fidelity Diffusion MRI for Children with Cerebral Palsy in Stem Cell Therapy awarded by National Institutes of Health 2017 - 2023
- Smartphone Enabled Point-of-Care Detection of Serum Markers of Liver Cancer awarded by National Institutes of Health 2017 - 2023
- Marcus Foundation Phase II MSC ASD awarded by The Marcus Foundation 2019 - 2022
- "Understanding the Patient Experience of Stage 3 Unresectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) in the Immuno-oncology Era" awarded by AstraZeneca PLC 2020 - 2022
- EMMES Sub Contract awarded by Emmes Corp 2015
External Relationships
- AMO Pharma
- Aegis-CN
- Cohortias, International
- CryoCell International
- Gamida-Cell, Ltd.
- Navitas Clinical Research
- Rx Statistics
- SinoCell Technologies
- Synthetic Biologics
- The Community Data Roundtable
- The EMMES Corporation
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Merz, Alexandra, Amro Mohamed, Cheyenne Corbett, Kris Herring, Jordan Hildenbrand, Susan C. Locke, Steven Patierno, et al. “A single-site pilot feasibility randomized trial of a supportive care mobile application intervention for patients with advanced cancer and caregivers.” Support Care Cancer 30, no. 10 (October 2022): 7853–61. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-022-07224-x.
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  - Samsa, Gregory, Kathryn Colborn, Maren Olsen, Gina-Maria Pomann, Steven Grambow, Megan Neely, and Jesse Troy. “A Visual Tool to Help Develop a Statistical Analysis Plan for Randomized Trials in Palliative Care.” J Pain Symptom Manage, August 13, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.08.004.
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  - Lusk, Jay B., Jesse Troy, Nathaniel Nowacki, Peter G. Kranz, Maureen Maughan, Daniel T. Laskowitz, and Michael L. James. “An Exploratory Analysis of Biomarkers of Perihematomal Edema in the CN-105 in Participants with Acute Supratentorial Intracerebral Hemorrhage (CATCH) Trial.” J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 31, no. 8 (August 2022): 106600. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2022.106600.
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  - Sun, Jessica M., Laura E. Case, Colleen McLaughlin, Alicia Burgess, Natalie Skergan, Sydney Crane, Joan M. Jasien, Mohamad A. Mikati, Jesse Troy, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Motor function and safety after allogeneic cord blood and cord tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cells in cerebral palsy: An open-label, randomized trial.” Dev Med Child Neurol, July 10, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.15325.
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  - Gunn, Alexander H., Carolyn Tashie, Steven Wolf, Jesse D. Troy, and Yousuf Zafar. “Tumor marker response to SARS-CoV-2 infection among patients with cancer.” Cancer Med 11, no. 14 (July 2022): 2865–72. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.4646.
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  - James, Michael L., Jesse Troy, Nathaniel Nowacki, Jordan Komisarow, Christa B. Swisher, Kristi Tucker, Kevin Hatton, et al. “Correction to: CN-105 in Participants with Acute Supratentorial Intracerebral Hemorrhage (CATCH) Trial.” Neurocrit Care, June 24, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12028-022-01553-9.
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  - Hildenbrand, Jordan D., Hee S. Park, David J. Casarett, Cheyenne Corbett, Alicia M. Ellis, Kris W. Herring, Arif H. Kamal, et al. “Patient-reported distress as an early warning sign of unmet palliative care needs and increased healthcare utilization in patients with advanced cancer.” Support Care Cancer 30, no. 4 (April 2022): 3419–27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06727-3.
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  - James, Michael L., Jesse Troy, Nathaniel Nowacki, Jordan Komisarow, Christa B. Swisher, Kristi Tucker, Kevin Hatton, et al. “CN-105 in Participants with Acute Supratentorial Intracerebral Hemorrhage (CATCH) Trial.” Neurocrit Care 36, no. 1 (February 2022): 216–25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12028-021-01287-0.
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  - Neely, M. L., J. D. Troy, G. T. Gschwind, G. M. Pomann, S. C. Grambow, and G. P. Samsa. “Preorientation Curriculum: An Approach for Preparing Students with Heterogenous Backgrounds for Training in a Master of Biostatistics Program.” Journal of Curriculum and Teaching 11, no. 4 (January 1, 2022): 77–85. https://doi.org/10.5430/jct.v11n4p77.
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  - Singh, Anmol, Susan C. Locke, Steven P. Wolf, Tara A. Albrecht, Jesse D. Troy, Heather Derry, Areej El-Jawahri, and Thomas W. LeBlanc. “The relationship between emotional well-being and understanding of prognosis in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).” Support Care Cancer 30, no. 1 (January 2022): 897–906. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06499-w.
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  - Troy, J. D., J. Granek, G. P. Samsa, G. M. Pomann, S. Updike, S. C. Grambow, and M. L. Neely. “A Course in Biology and Communication Skills for Master of Biostatistics Students.” Journal of Curriculum and Teaching 11, no. 4 (January 1, 2022): 120–38. https://doi.org/10.5430/jct.v11n4p120.
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  - Troy, J. D., M. L. Neely, G. M. Pomann, S. C. Grambow, and G. P. Samsa. “Administrative Considerations Pertaining to the Use of Creative Methods of Student Assessment: A Theoretically Grounded Reflection from a Master of Biostatistics Program.” Journal of Curriculum and Teaching 11, no. 5 (January 1, 2022): 105–13. https://doi.org/10.5430/JCT.V11N5P105.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Frank Rockhold, and Gregory P. Samsa. “Institutional approaches to preventing questionable research practices.” Account Res, October 3, 2021, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1080/08989621.2021.1986017.
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  - Tarnasky, Aaron M., George N. Tran, Jonathan Nicolla, Fred A. P. Friedman, Steven Wolf, Jesse D. Troy, Anthony D. Sung, et al. “Mobile Application to Identify Cancer Treatment-Related Financial Assistance: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial.” Jco Oncol Pract 17, no. 10 (October 2021): e1440–49. https://doi.org/10.1200/OP.20.00757.
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  - Robles, Joanna M., Jesse D. Troy, Kristin M. Schroeder, Paul L. Martin, and Thomas W. LeBlanc. “Parental limited English proficiency in pediatric stem cell transplantation: Clinical impact and health care utilization.” Pediatr Blood Cancer 68, no. 9 (September 2021): e29174. https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.29174.
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  - Sun, Jessica M., Laura E. Case, Mohamad A. Mikati, Joan M Jasien, Colleen McLaughlin, Barbara Waters-Pick, Gordon Worley, Jesse Troy, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Sibling umbilical cord blood infusion is safe in young children with cerebral palsy.” Stem Cells Transl Med 10, no. 9 (September 2021): 1258–65. https://doi.org/10.1002/sctm.20-0470.
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  - Tarnasky, Aaron M., Jesse D. Troy, and Thomas W. LeBlanc. “The patient experience of ABVD treatment in Hodgkin lymphoma: a retrospective cohort study of patient-reported distress.” Support Care Cancer 29, no. 9 (September 2021): 4987–96. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06044-9.
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  - Hildenbrand, Jordan D., Debra M. Davis, Areej El-Jawahri, Kris W. Herring, Susan C. Locke, Kathryn I. Pollak, Gregory P. Samsa, et al. “A novel decision aid for acute myeloid leukemia: a feasibility and preliminary efficacy trial.” Support Care Cancer 29, no. 7 (July 2021): 3563–69. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-020-05864-5.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Ryan M. Torrie, and Daniel N. Warner. “A machine learning approach for identifying predictors of success in a Medicaid-funded, community-based behavioral health program using the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS).” Children and Youth Services Review 126 (July 2021): 106010–106010. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106010.
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  - Devi, Gayathri R., Pascal Finetti, Michael A. Morse, Seayoung Lee, Alexandre de Nonneville, Steven Van Laere, Jesse Troy, Joseph Geradts, Shannon McCall, and Francois Bertucci. “Expression of X-Linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein (XIAP) in Breast Cancer Is Associated with Shorter Survival and Resistance to Chemotherapy.” Cancers (Basel) 13, no. 11 (June 4, 2021). https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13112807.
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  - Hale, Laura P., Lynn Cheatham, Andrew N. Macintyre, Bonnie LaFleur, Brittany Sanders, Jesse Troy, Joanne Kurtzberg, and Gregory D. Sempowski. “T cell-depleted cultured pediatric thymus tissue as a model for some aspects of human age-related thymus involution.” Geroscience 43, no. 3 (June 2021): 1369–82. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11357-020-00301-1.
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  - Warraich, Haider J., Steven P. Wolf, Jesse Troy, Keith M. Swetz, Nathan E. Goldstein, Robert J. Mentz, Nelia Jain, Akshay S. Desai, and Arif H. Kamal. “Differences between patients with cardiovascular disease and cancer referred for palliative care.” Am Heart J 233 (March 2021): 5–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2020.11.016.
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  - Berkowitz, Callie M., Steven P. Wolf, Jesse Troy, and Arif H. Kamal. “Characteristics of Advance Care Planning in Patients With Cancer Referred to Palliative Care.” Jco Oncol Pract 17, no. 2 (February 2021): e94–100. https://doi.org/10.1200/OP.20.00657.
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  - Troy, J. D., M. L. Neely, S. C. Grambow, and G. P. Samsa. “The biomedical research pyramid: A model for the practice of biostatistics.” Journal of Curriculum and Teaching 10, no. 1 (February 1, 2021): 10–17. https://doi.org/10.5430/jct.v10n1p10.
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  - Kamal, Arif H., Devon K. Check, Janet Bull, Steven Wolf, Jesse Troy, Greg Samsa, Jonathan M. Nicolla, Matthew Harker, and Donald H. Taylor. “Associations of Patient Characteristics and Care Setting with Complexity of Specialty Palliative Care Visits.” J Palliat Med 24, no. 1 (January 2021): 83–90. https://doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2020.0149.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., and Ryan A. Simmons. “Statistical properties of Continuous Composite Outcomes: Implications for clinical trial design.” Contemp Clin Trials Commun 20 (December 2020): 100655. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conctc.2020.100655.
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  - Rosett, Heather A., Susan C. Locke, Steven P. Wolf, Kris W. Herring, Gregory P. Samsa, Jesse D. Troy, and Thomas W. LeBlanc. “An analysis of missing items in real-world electronic patient reported outcomes data: implications for clinical care.” Support Care Cancer 28, no. 11 (November 2020): 5099–5107. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-020-05338-8.
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  - Troy, Jesse D. “A tutorial on the use of exploratory efficacy outcomes in uncontrolled phase I cell therapy trials.” Stem Cells Transl Med 9, no. 11 (November 2020): 1303–9. https://doi.org/10.1002/sctm.20-0116.
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  - Sun, Jessica M., Geraldine Dawson, Lauren Franz, Jill Howard, Colleen McLaughlin, Bethany Kistler, Barbara Waters-Pick, Norin Meadows, Jesse Troy, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Infusion of human umbilical cord tissue mesenchymal stromal cells in children with autism spectrum disorder.” Stem Cells Transl Med 9, no. 10 (October 2020): 1137–46. https://doi.org/10.1002/sctm.19-0434.
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  - Dawson, Geraldine, Jessica M. Sun, Jennifer Baker, Kimberly Carpenter, Scott Compton, Megan Deaver, Lauren Franz, et al. “A Phase II Randomized Clinical Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Umbilical Cord Blood Infusion for Treatment of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.” J Pediatr 222 (July 2020): 164-173.e5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.03.011.
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  - Salinger, Maggie R., Nathan A. Boucher, Thomas W. LeBlanc, Kevin C. Oeffinger, Kathryn Pollak, Jesse D. Troy, and Arif H. Kamal. “Why palliative care is the answer to the serious illness question in payment reform.” Am J Manag Care 26, no. 4 Spec No. (April 2020): SP127–28. https://doi.org/10.37765/ajmc.2020.42967.
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  - Moffet, J. R., K. M. Mahadeo, J. McArthur, D. D. Hsing, S. J. Gertz, L. S. Smith, A. Loomis, et al. “Acute respiratory failure and the kinetics of neutrophil recovery in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation: a multicenter study.” Bone Marrow Transplant 55, no. 2 (February 2020): 341–48. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-019-0649-3.
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  - Moffet, J. R., K. M. Mahadeo, J. McArthur, D. D. Hsing, S. J. Gertz, L. S. Smith, A. Loomis, et al. “Correction to: Acute respiratory failure and the kinetics of neutrophil recovery in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation: a multicenter study.” Bone Marrow Transplant 55, no. 2 (February 2020): 476. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-019-0767-y.
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  - Sekeres, Mikkael A., Steven D. Gore, Donald M. Stablein, Nancy DiFronzo, Gregory A. Abel, Amy E. DeZern, Jesse D. Troy, et al. “The National MDS Natural History Study: design of an integrated data and sample biorepository to promote research studies in myelodysplastic syndromes.” Leuk Lymphoma 60, no. 13 (December 2019): 3161–71. https://doi.org/10.1080/10428194.2019.1616186.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Susan C. Locke, Greg P. Samsa, Joseph Feliciano, Akshara Richhariya, and Thomas W. LeBlanc. “Patient-reported distress in Hodgkin lymphoma across the survivorship continuum.” Support Care Cancer 27, no. 7 (July 2019): 2453–62. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-018-4523-4.
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  - Kamal, Arif H., Steven P. Wolf, Jesse Troy, Victoria Leff, Constance Dahlin, Joseph D. Rotella, George Handzo, Phillip E. Rodgers, and Evan R. Myers. “Policy Changes Key To Promoting Sustainability And Growth Of The Specialty Palliative Care Workforce.” Health Aff (Millwood) 38, no. 6 (June 2019): 910–18. https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2019.00018.
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  - Allewelt, Heather, Mahsa Taskindoust, Jesse Troy, Kristin Page, Susan Wood, Suhag Parikh, Vinod K. Prasad, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Long-Term Functional Outcomes after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant for Early Infantile Krabbe Disease.” Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 24, no. 11 (November 2018): 2233–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.06.020.
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  - Laskowitz, Daniel T., Ellen R. Bennett, Rebecca J. Durham, John J. Volpi, Jonathan R. Wiese, Michael Frankel, Elizabeth Shpall, Jeffry M. Wilson, Jesse Troy, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Allogeneic Umbilical Cord Blood Infusion for Adults with Ischemic Stroke: Clinical Outcomes from a Phase I Safety Study.” Stem Cells Transl Med 7, no. 7 (July 2018): 521–29. https://doi.org/10.1002/sctm.18-0008.
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  - Han, Peng, Hongliang Liu, Qiong Shi, Zhensheng Liu, Jesse D. Troy, Walter T. Lee, Jose P. Zevallos, Guojun Li, Erich M. Sturgis, and Qingyi Wei. “Associations between expression levels of nucleotide excision repair proteins in lymphoblastoid cells and risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.” Mol Carcinog 57, no. 6 (June 2018): 784–93. https://doi.org/10.1002/mc.22801.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Carlos M. de Castro, Mary Ruth Pupa, Greg P. Samsa, Amy P. Abernethy, and Thomas W. LeBlanc. “Patient-Reported Distress in Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Its Association With Clinical Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study.” J Natl Compr Canc Netw 16, no. 3 (March 2018): 267–73. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2017.7048.
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  - Sun, Jessica M., Allen W. Song, Laura E. Case, Mohamad A. Mikati, Kathryn E. Gustafson, Ryan Simmons, Ricki Goldstein, et al. “Effect of Autologous Cord Blood Infusion on Motor Function and Brain Connectivity in Young Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial.” Stem Cells Transl Med 6, no. 12 (December 2017): 2071–78. https://doi.org/10.1002/sctm.17-0102.
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  - Patel, Sachit A., Heather A. Allewelt, Jesse D. Troy, Paul L. Martin, Timothy A. Driscoll, Vinod K. Prasad, Joanne Kurtzberg, Kristin M. Page, and Suhag H. Parikh. “Durable Chimerism and Long-Term Survival after Unrelated Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation for Pediatric Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: A Single-Center Experience.” Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 23, no. 10 (October 2017): 1722–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2017.06.013.
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  - Page, Kristin M., Myriam Labopin, Annalisa Ruggeri, Gerard Michel, Cristina Diaz de Heredia, Tracey O’Brien, Alessandra Picardi, et al. “Factors Associated with Long-Term Risk of Relapse after Unrelated Cord Blood Transplantation in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission.” Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 23, no. 8 (August 2017): 1350–58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2017.04.015.
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  - Han, Peng, Fengqin Gao, Hongliang Liu, Zhensheng Liu, Qiong Shi, Jesse D. Troy, Kouros Owzar, et al. “Reduced mRNA expression of nucleotide excision repair genes in lymphocytes and risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.” Carcinogenesis 38, no. 5 (May 1, 2017): 504–10. https://doi.org/10.1093/carcin/bgx028.
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  - Dawson, Geraldine, Jessica M. Sun, Katherine S. Davlantis, Michael Murias, Lauren Franz, Jesse Troy, Ryan Simmons, Maura Sabatos-DeVito, Rebecca Durham, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Autologous Cord Blood Infusions Are Safe and Feasible in Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Results of a Single-Center Phase I Open-Label Trial.” Stem Cells Transl Med 6, no. 5 (May 2017): 1332–39. https://doi.org/10.1002/sctm.16-0474.
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  - Saha, Arjun, Susan Buntz, Paula Scotland, Li Xu, Pamela Noeldner, Sachit Patel, Amy Wollish, et al. “A cord blood monocyte-derived cell therapy product accelerates brain remyelination.” Jci Insight 1, no. 13 (August 18, 2016): e86667. https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.86667.
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  - Shoulars, Kevin, Pamela Noldner, Jesse D. Troy, Lynn Cheatham, Amanda Parrish, Kristin Page, Tracy Gentry, Andrew E. Balber, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Development and validation of a rapid, aldehyde dehydrogenase bright-based cord blood potency assay.” Blood 127, no. 19 (May 12, 2016): 2346–54. https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2015-08-666990.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Heather R. Hill, Marian G. Ewell, and Sharon E. Frey. “Sex difference in immune response to vaccination: A participant-level meta-analysis of randomized trials of IMVAMUNE smallpox vaccine.” Vaccine 33, no. 41 (October 5, 2015): 5425–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.08.032.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Ehab Atallah, Julia T. Geyer, and Wael Saber. “Myelodysplastic syndromes in the United States: an update for clinicians.” Ann Med 46, no. 5 (August 2014): 283–89. https://doi.org/10.3109/07853890.2014.898863.
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  - Atallah, Ehab, Kathryn Bylow, Jesse Troy, and Wael Saber. “Treatment of older patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS): the emerging role of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (Allo HSCT).” Curr Hematol Malig Rep 9, no. 1 (March 2014): 57–65. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11899-013-0195-9.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Joel L. Weissfeld, Ada O. Youk, Sufi Thomas, Lin Wang, and Jennifer R. Grandis. “Expression of EGFR, VEGF, and NOTCH1 suggest differences in tumor angiogenesis in HPV-positive and HPV-negative head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.” Head Neck Pathol 7, no. 4 (December 2013): 344–55. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12105-013-0447-y.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Jennifer R. Grandis, Ada O. Youk, Brenda Diergaarde, Marjorie Romkes, and Joel L. Weissfeld. “Childhood passive smoke exposure is associated with adult head and neck cancer.” Cancer Epidemiol 37, no. 4 (August 2013): 417–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2013.03.011.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Joel L. Weissfeld, Brenda Diergaarde, Ada O. Youk, Shama C. Buch, Marjorie Romkes, and Jennifer R. Grandis. “Polymorphisms in NAT2 and GSTP1 are associated with survival in oral and oropharyngeal cancer.” Cancer Epidemiol 37, no. 4 (August 2013): 505–11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2013.02.009.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Patricia Hartge, Joel L. Weissfeld, Martin M. Oken, Graham A. Colditz, Leah E. Mechanic, and Lindsay M. Morton. “Associations between anthropometry, cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, and non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial.” Am J Epidemiol 171, no. 12 (June 15, 2010): 1270–81. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwq085.
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- Conference Papers
  - Patel, Mihir, Arif Kamal, Ezra Kalmowitz, Simran Prakash, Kaylianna Ritz, Erik Tran, Fred Friedman, Jonathan M. Nicolla, and Jesse D. Troy. “Exploring the Educational Quality of Hospice Videos Available on YouTube.” In Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 63:913–913, 2022.
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  - Patel, Mihir, Rachel D’Anna, Jesse Troy, Rachna Goswami, and Arif Kamal. “Insights from Google: Trends in Public Interest in Hospice and Palliative Care, Associations with Hospice Use, and Implications for Hospice Access.” In Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 63:1101–2, 2022.
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  - Shaz, B., B. Kraft, J. Troy, E. Poehlein, L. Chen, L. Cheatham, R. Manyara, et al. “SAFETY OF CORD TISSUE DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS IN COVID-19 RELATED ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME.” In Cytotherapy, 24:S53–S53, 2022.
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  - Bodd, Monica, Susan Locke, Scott Antonia, Jeffrey Crawford, John Hartman, Kris Herring, Neal Ready, et al. “636 Patient-reported distress with immunotherapy-based first-line treatment for mNSCLC: a real-world evidence study.” In Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer, 9:A665–A665. BMJ, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1136/jitc-2021-sitc2021.636.
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  - Borre, Ethan D., Evan Myers, Marianne Hamilton -Lopez, Geraldine Dawson, Joanne Kurtzberg, Jesse Troy, and Gillian D. Sanders. “PROJECTING THE LONG-TERM CLINICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT OF AUTOLOGOUS CORD BLOOD INFUSION IN CHILDREN WITH AUTISM.” In Medical Decision Making, 41:E31–32, 2021.
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  - Sun, J. M., L. E. Case, C. McLaughlin, N. Skergan, J. M. Jasien, M. Mikati, J. Troy, and J. Kurtzberg. “UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD AND CORD TISSUE MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY.” In Cytotherapy, 23:S106–7, 2021.
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  - Robles, Joanna, Jesse Troy, Kristin Schroeder, Paul Martin, and Thomas LeBlanc. “LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY IN PEDIATRIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANT: A RETROSPECTIVE AND QUALITATIVE STUDY.” In Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 67:S78–S78. WILEY, 2020.
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  - Robles, Joanna M., Jesse D. Troy, Kristin M. Schroeder, Paul L. Martin, and Thomas W. LeBlanc. “The Effect of Limited-English Proficiency on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Hispanic Pediatric Transplant Patients at a Single Institution.” In Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 26:S195–96. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2020.
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  - Hildenbrand, Jordan Danielle, Heesu Park, David Casarett, Alicia Ellis, Kris Herring, Arif Kama, Steve Power, et al. “Patient-reported distress and healthcare utilization in patients with advanced cancer.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 38, 2020.
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  - Hildenbrand, Jordan, Cheyenne Corbett, Debra Davis, Kris Herring, Susan Locke, Jesse Troy, Steve Wolf, et al. “Digital Supportive Care Awareness and Navigation (D-SCAN): Qualitative and Quantitative Results of a Pilot Randomized Trial in Patients with Advanced Cancer.” In Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 60:272–272, 2020.
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  - Tarnasky, Aaron, George Nhat Tran, Jonathan Nicolla, Fred Andrew Paul Friedman, Steven Wolf, Jesse D. Troy, Anthony Derek Sung, et al. “A randomized controlled trial (RCT) testing a mobile application (app) to identify cancer treatment-related financial assistance.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 38, 2020.
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  - LeBlanc, Thomas William, Cheyenne Corbett, Debra M. Davis, Kris Herring, Susan C. Locke, Jesse D. Troy, Steven Wolf, et al. “Digital Supportive Care Awareness and Navigation (D-SCAN): Results of a pilot randomized trial.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 37:101–101. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2019. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2019.37.31_suppl.101.
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  - Rosett, Heather A., Susan C. Locke, Steven Paul Wolf, Kris Herring, Greg P. Samsa, Jesse D. Troy, and Thomas William LeBlanc. “Real-world experience with electronic patient reported outcomes and missing items: "Don't ask me irrelevant questions".” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 37:99–99. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2019. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2019.37.31_suppl.99.
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  - Stafford, Lauren, Jesse Troy, Timothy Driscoll, Kristin Page, Suhag Parikh, Vinod Prasad, Joanne Kurtzberg, and Paul Martin. “OUTCOMES OF SUBSEQUENT TRANSPLANT FOR PATIENTS WITH HEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES WHO RELAPSE.” In Pediatric Blood & Cancer, Vol. 66. WILEY, 2019.
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  - LeBlanc, Thomas William, Susan C. Locke, Kris Herring, Debra M. Davis, Jesse D. Troy, Karen E. Steinhauser, Kathryn I. Pollak, and Peter A. Ubel. “A video decision aid to improve acute myeloid leukemia patients' illness understanding: Results of a pilot trial.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 37. AMER SOC CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2019.
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  - Saha, A., A. Gunaratne, L. Xu, P. Scotland, J. Schwartzman, N. Williams, J. D. Troy, A. Balber, A. J. Filiano, and J. Kurtzberg. “Human umbilical cord blood derived cell therapy product, DUOC-01, ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, a mouse model for multiple sclerosis.” In Cytotherapy, 21:S55–S55. Elsevier BV, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcyt.2019.03.425.
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  - Saha, Arjun, Li Xu, Aruni Gunaratne, Andrew E. Balber, Jesse D. Troy, Christopher Overall, Anthony Filiano, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Duoc-01, a Cord Blood Derived Cell Therapy Product, Ameliorates Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis.” In Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Vol. 25, 2019.
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  - Muñiz Alers, Saisha M., Kristin Page, Ryan Simmons, Barbara Waters-Pick, Lynn Cheatham, Jesse D. Troy, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Automated thawing increases recovery of colony-forming units from banked cord blood unit grafts.” In Transfusion, 58:2911–17, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1111/trf.14938.
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  - Vallely, Jaxon, Jesse D. Troy, Susan C. Locke, and Thomas William LeBlanc. “Psychological distress in myelodysplastic syndromes.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 36:e19027–e19027. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2018. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.e19027.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Susan C. Locke, Mary Ruth Pupa, Joseph Feliciano, Akshara Richhariya, and Thomas W. LeBlanc. “Patient-Reported Distress in Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients on Active Therapy Vs. Long-Term Survivors.” In Blood, Vol. 130. AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, 2017.
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  - Sabatos-DeVito, Maura, Megan McVea, Lauren Franz, Jesse Troy, and Geraldine Dawson. “4.13 Validity of Automated Methods for Assessing Child Communication Abilities (LENA) in an Autism Clinical Trial.” In Journal of the American Academy of Child &Amp; Adolescent Psychiatry, 56:S232–S232. Elsevier BV, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2017.09.229.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Carlos deCastro, Mary Ruth Pupa, Greg P. Samsa, Amy Pickar Abernethy, and Thomas William LeBlanc. “Patient-reported distress in myelodysplastic syndromes and its relationship with clinical outcomes.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 35:e21564–e21564. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2017. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.e21564.
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  - Kurtzberg, Joanne, Jesse D. Troy, Ellen Bennett, Rebecca Durham, Elizabeth J. Shpall, Jonathan Wiese, John Volpi, Samir Belagaje, and Daniel Laskowitz. “Allogeneic Umbilical Cord Blood Infusion for Adults with Ischemic Stroke (CoBIS): Clinical Outcomes From a Phase 1 Study.” In Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 23:S148–49, 2017.
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  - Stafford, Lauren, Jesse D. Troy, Timothy A. Driscoll, Kristin Page, Suhag Parikh, Vinod K. Prasad, Joanne Kurtzberg, and Paul L. Martin. “Outcomes of Second Transplants for Patients with Hematological Malignancies Who Relapse after First Transplant: A Retrospective Analysis of a Single Institution Experience.” In Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 23:S152–S152, 2017.
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  - Kurtzberg, Joanne, Jesse D. Troy, Ellen Bennett, Samir Belagaje, Elizabeth J. Shpall, Jonathan Wiese, John Volpi, and Daniel Laskowitz. “Allogeneic Umbilical Cord Blood Infusion for Adults with Ischemic Stroke (CoBIS): Clinical Outcomes from a Phase 1 Safety Study.” In Blood, 128:2284–2284. American Society of Hematology, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1182/blood.v128.22.2284.2284.
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  - Troy, Jesse D., Carlos deCastro, Mary Ruth Pupa, Greg P. Samsa, Amy Pickar Abernethy, and Thomas William LeBlanc. “Patient-reported distress in adults with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 34:80–80. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2016. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2016.34.26_suppl.80.
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  - Allewelt, Heather, Mahsa Taskindoust, Jesse Troy, Kristin Page, Susan Wood, Suhag Parikh, Vinod Prasad, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Long-Term Functional Outcomes Following Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Early Infantile Krabbe Disease.” In Transfusion, 56:7A-8A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2016.
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  - Allewelt, Heather B., Kristin Page, Mahsa Taskindoust, Jesse D. Troy, Susan Wood, Suhag Parikh, Vinod K. Prasad, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Long-Term Functional Outcomes following Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Krabbe Disease.” In Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 22:S102–3. Elsevier BV, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2015.11.405.
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  - Page, Kristin, Jose Hernandez, Jesse D. Troy, Ana Valverde Vidal, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Targeting Cord Blood Units with Higher Total Nucleated Cell Count for Inclusion in a Public Cord Blood Bank: Impact on Inventory Diversity and Self-Sustainability.” In Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 22:S81–S81. Elsevier BV, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2015.11.375.
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  - Sun, Jessica, Mohamad Mikati, Jesse D. Troy, Kathryn Gustafson, Ryan Simmons, Ricki Goldstein, Jodi Petry, et al. “Adequately Dosed Autologous Cord Blood Infusion Is Associated with Motor Improvement in Children with Cerebral Palsy.” In Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 22:S61–62. Elsevier BV, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2015.11.354.
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  - Sun, Jessica, Jennifer Gilner, Jesse Troy, Barbara Waters-Pick, Kristin Page, Amy Murtha, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “530: Preterm umbilical cord blood is enriched for progenitor cells.” In American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 214:S286–87. Elsevier BV, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2015.10.574.
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  - Sun, Jessica, Mohamad Mikati, Jesse Troy, Kathryn Gustafson, Ryan Simmons, Ricki Goldstein, Jodi Petry, et al. “Autologous Cord Blood Infusion for the Treatment of Brain Injury in Children with Cerebral Palsy.” In Blood, Vol. 126. AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, 2015.
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  - Shoulars, Kevin, Jesse D. Troy, Tracy Gentry, Pamela Noldner, Kristin Page, Andrew Balber, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Aldehyde dehydrogenase, but not viability of CD34 cells, predicts potency and engraftment after cord blood transplantation.” In Cytotherapy, 17:S14–S14. Elsevier BV, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcyt.2015.03.330.
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  - Shoulars, K., J. D. Troy, T. Gentry, P. Noldner, K. Page, A. Balber, and J. Kurtzberg. “Experience in a public cord blood bank using a segment-based aldehyde dehydrogenase assay as a biomarker for umbilical cord blood potency.” In Cytotherapy, 16:S59–S59. Elsevier BV, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcyt.2014.01.213.
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  - Shoulars, Kevin, Jesse D. Troy, Pamela Noldner, Tracy Gentry, Kristin Page, Robert Storms, Andrew E. Balber, and Joanne Kurtzberg. “Experience in a Public Cord Blood Bank Using a Segment-Based Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Assay As a Biomarker for Umbilical Cord Blood Potency.” In Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 20:S187–88. Elsevier BV, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2013.12.307.
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  - Hale, Laura, Jesse Troy, Brittany Sanders, Lynn Cheatham, Andrew Macintyre, Joanne Kurtzberg, Bonnie LaFleur, and Gregory Sempowski. “Data and Code from: T Cell-Depleted Cultured Pediatric Thymus Tissue as a Model for Some Aspects of Human Age-Related Thymus Involution,” January 4, 2021. https://doi.org/10.7924/r47d2xg50.
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  Clinical Research Training Program
  
  Student:       Julia Messina, MD
  Project Title: Genomic Characterization of Enterococcal Bloodstream Isolates in Hematologic Malignancies
  My Role:       Master's thesis committee member, CRTP program
  
  Medical Fellows:
  Student:       Saisha Muniz Alerz, MD
  Project Title: Comparison of Automated and Manual Washing of Umbilical Cord Blood for Hematopoietic Stem Cell
                      Transplantation
  My Role:       Scholarship Oversight Committee (SOC) member, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program
  
  Master of Biostatistics Program:
  
  Student: Noah Graham
  Project Title: Accounting for Selection Bias due to Missing Data in Evaluation of the Impact of Oncotype DX Recurrence Scoring on Adjuvant Chemotherapy Receipt among Breast Cancer Patients in the National Cancer Database.
  My Role: Advisor
  
  Student: Allison Reagan
  Project Title: The Interplay Between Age, Comorbidity, and Timing of Androgen Deprivation Therapy on Survival After Recurrent Prostate Cancer
  My Role: Advisor, Master of Biostatistics Program
  
  Student: Marissa Trotta
  Project Title: Using Multiple Imputation and Pattern Mixture Models to Evaluate Assumptions About Missing Data in the ACCeNT Trial
  My Role: Advisor
  
  Student: Ryan Milligan
  Project Title: Analyzing the Impact of Missing Data from a Clinical Trial of Stem Cell Therapy for Cerebral Palsy Patients
  My Role: Advisor

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