Randall Paul Scheri | Scholars@Duke

Randall Paul Scheri
Professor of Surgery

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Professor of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Surgery 2022
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute, Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers 2007

Contact Information

10 Bryan Searle Drive, Durham, NC 27710
Box 2945 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
r.scheri@duke.edu (919) 668-1767

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- M.D., University of Virginia 1996
Previous Appointments & Affiliations
- Associate Professor of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Surgery 2021 - 2022
- Associate Professor of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Surgery 2017 - 2020
- Associate Professor of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Surgery 2015 - 2016
- Assistant Professor of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Surgery 2007 - 2015
Research
Selected Grants
- Validation of Epigenomic Biomarkers for Thyroid Cancer Diagnostics awarded by City of Hope 2021 - 2022
- Phase III Multicenter Randomized Trial of Sentinel Lymphadenectomy and Complete Lymph Node Dissection vs. Sentinel Lymphadenectomy Alone in Cutaneous Melanoma Patients with Molecular or Histopathological Evidence of Metastases in the Sentinel Node awarded by John Wayne Cancer Institute 2014 - 2019
External Relationships
- Merck Sharpe & Dohme (Merck & Co, USA)
- Pfizer Inc.
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Eckhoff, Austin M., Ashton A. Connor, Julie K. M. Thacker, Dan G. Blazer, Harvey G. Moore, Randall P. Scheri, Sandhya A. Lagoo-Deenadayalan, et al. “A Multidimensional Bioinformatic Platform for the Study of Human Response to Surgery.” Ann Surg 275, no. 6 (June 1, 2022): 1094–1102. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000005429.
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  - Pradhan, Molly C., Christopher D. Young, Samantha M. Thomas, Michael T. Stang, Hadiza S. Kazaure, and Randall P. Scheri. “Outcomes of concurrent parathyroidectomy and thyroidectomy among CESQIP surgeons.” Am J Surg, March 26, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2022.03.041.
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  - Berger, Miles, Jeffrey N. Browndyke, Mary Cooter Wright, Chloe Nobuhara, Melody Reese, Leah Acker, W Michael Bullock, et al. “Postoperative changes in cognition and cerebrospinal fluid neurodegenerative disease biomarkers.” Ann Clin Transl Neurol 9, no. 2 (February 2022): 155–70. https://doi.org/10.1002/acn3.51499.
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  - Gunn, Alexander H., Nicholas Frisco, Samantha M. Thomas, Michael T. Stang, Randall P. Scheri, and Hadiza S. Kazaure. “Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Total Thyroidectomy for Graves' Disease.” Thyroid 32, no. 1 (January 2022): 54–64. https://doi.org/10.1089/thy.2021.0285.
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  - Browndyke, Jeffrey N., Mary C. Wright, Rosa Yang, Ayesha Syed, John Park, Ashley Hall, Katherine Martucci, et al. “Perioperative neurocognitive and functional neuroimaging trajectories in older APOE4 carriers compared with non-carriers: secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study.” Br J Anaesth 127, no. 6 (December 2021): 917–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2021.08.012.
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  - Kazaure, Hadiza S., Alan Zambeli-Ljepovic, Taofik Oyekunle, Sanziana A. Roman, Julie A. Sosa, Michael T. Stang, and Randall P. Scheri. “Severe Hypocalcemia After Thyroidectomy: An Analysis of 7366 Patients.” Ann Surg 274, no. 6 (December 1, 2021): e1014–21. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000003725.
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  - Kazaure, Hadiza S., Taofik Oyekunle, and Randall P. Scheri. “Response to the Comment on "Severe Hypocalcemia After Thyroidectomy: An Analysis of 7366 Patients".” Ann Surg 274, no. 6 (December 1, 2021): e866–67. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000004777.
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  - STARSurg Collaborative and COVIDSurg Collaborative, Junjie. “Death following pulmonary complications of surgery before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.” Br J Surg 108, no. 12 (December 1, 2021): 1448–64. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znab336.
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  - COVIDSurg Collaborative, Joel M. “Effect of COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns on planned cancer surgery for 15 tumour types in 61 countries: an international, prospective, cohort study.” Lancet Oncol 22, no. 11 (November 2021): 1507–17. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00493-9.
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  - Figge, James J., William E. Gooding, David L. Steward, Linwah Yip, Rebecca S. Sippel, Samantha Peiling Yang, Randall P. Scheri, et al. “Do Ultrasound Patterns and Clinical Parameters Inform the Probability of Thyroid Cancer Predicted by Molecular Testing in Nodules with Indeterminate Cytology?” Thyroid 31, no. 11 (November 2021): 1673–82. https://doi.org/10.1089/thy.2021.0119.
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  - Pradhan, Molly C., Hadiza S. Kazaure, Frances Wang, Alan Zambeli-Ljepovic, Jennifer M. Perkins, Michael T. Stang, and Randall P. Scheri. “Postoperative Surveillance in Older Adults With T1N0M0 Low-risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer.” J Surg Res 264 (August 2021): 37–44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2021.01.049.
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  - Terrando, Niccolò, John J. Park, Michael Devinney, Cliburn Chan, Mary Cooter, Pallavi Avasarala, Joseph P. Mathew, et al. “Immunomodulatory lipid mediator profiling of cerebrospinal fluid following surgery in older adults.” Sci Rep 11, no. 1 (February 4, 2021): 3047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82606-5.
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  - COVIDSurg Collaborative, J. K. “Preoperative nasopharyngeal swab testing and postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing elective surgery during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.” Br J Surg 108, no. 1 (January 27, 2021): 88–96. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaa051.
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  - Glasbey, James C., Dmitri Nepogodiev, Joana F. F. Simoes, Omar Omar, Elizabeth Li, Mary L. Venn, Mary L. Pgdme, et al. “Elective Cancer Surgery in COVID-19-Free Surgical Pathways During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: An International, Multicenter, Comparative Cohort Study.” J Clin Oncol 39, no. 1 (January 1, 2021): 66–78. https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.20.01933.
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  - VanDusen, Keith W., Yi-Ju Li, Victor Cai, Ashley Hall, Sarah Hiles, J Will Thompson, M Arthur Moseley, et al. “Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteome Changes in Older Non-Cardiac Surgical Patients with Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction.” J Alzheimers Dis 80, no. 3 (2021): 1281–97. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-201544.
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  - COVIDSurg Collaborative, SMILe study. “Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection.” Br J Surg 107, no. 12 (November 2020): e601–2. https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.12050.
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  - Gunn, Alexander, Taofik Oyekunle, Michael Stang, Hadiza Kazaure, and Randall Scheri. “Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury After Thyroid Surgery: An Analysis of 11,370 Patients.” J Surg Res 255 (November 2020): 42–49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2020.05.017.
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  - Rhodin, Kristen E., Cierra S. Hong, Lindsey A. Olivere, Elizabeth P. Howell, Vinay K. Giri, Kurren A. Mehta, Taofik Oyekunle, et al. “Implementation of a Surgical Oncology Disparities Curriculum for Preclinical Medical Students.” J Surg Res 253 (September 2020): 214–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2020.03.058.
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  - Ahmadi, Sara, Juan Marcos Gonzalez, Maya Talbott, Shelby D. Reed, Jui-Chen Yang, Randall P. Scheri, Michael Stang, Sanziana Roman, and Julie Ann Sosa. “Patient Preferences Around Extent of Surgery in Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer: A Discrete Choice Experiment.” Thyroid 30, no. 7 (July 2020): 1044–52. https://doi.org/10.1089/thy.2019.0590.
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  - Nobuhara, Chloe K., W Michael Bullock, Thomas Bunning, Brian Colin, Mary Cooter, Michael J. Devinney, Michael N. Ferrandino, et al. “A protocol to reduce self-reported pain scores and adverse events following lumbar punctures in older adults.” J Neurol 267, no. 7 (July 2020): 2002–6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-020-09797-1.
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  - Marrero, Annette Pascual, Hadiza S. Kazaure, Samantha M. Thomas, Michael T. Stang, and Randall P. Scheri. “Patient selection and outcomes of laparoscopic transabdominal versus posterior retroperitoneal adrenalectomy among surgeons in the Collaborative Endocrine Surgery Quality Improvement Program (CESQIP).” Surgery 167, no. 1 (January 2020): 250–56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2019.03.034.
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  - VanDusen, Keith W., Sarada Eleswarpu, Eugene W. Moretti, Michael J. Devinney, Donna M. Crabtree, Daniel T. Laskowitz, Marty G. Woldorff, et al. “The MARBLE Study Protocol: Modulating ApoE Signaling to Reduce Brain Inflammation, DeLirium, and PostopErative Cognitive Dysfunction.” J Alzheimers Dis 75, no. 4 (2020): 1319–28. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-191185.
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  - Ji, Keven S. Y., Taofik O. Oyekunle, Samantha M. Thomas, Randall Scheri, Michael Stang, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Adequacy of Lymph Node Yield for Papillary Thyroid Cancer: An Analysis of 23,131 Patients.” J Surg Res 244 (December 2019): 566–73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2019.06.027.
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  - Howard-McNatt, Marissa, Michael Sabel, Doreen Agnese, Farin Amersi, John Ammori, Cletus Arciero, Russell Berman, et al. “Maintenance of Certification and Continuing Medical Education: Are They Still Required?” Ann Surg Oncol 26, no. 12 (November 2019): 3820–23. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-019-07702-3.
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  - Zambeli-Ljepović, Alan, Frances Wang, Michaela A. Dinan, Terry Hyslop, Michael T. Stang, Sanziana A. Roman, Julie A. Sosa, and Randall P. Scheri. “Extent of surgery for low-risk thyroid cancer in the elderly: Equipoise in survival but not in short-term outcomes.” Surgery 166, no. 5 (November 2019): 895–900. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2019.05.035.
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  - Zambeli-Ljepović, Alan, Frances Wang, Michaela A. Dinan, Terry Hyslop, Sanziana A. Roman, Julie Ann Sosa, and Randall P. Scheri. “Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer in Elderly: Total Thyroidectomy/RAI Predominates but Lacks Survival Advantage.” J Surg Res 243 (November 2019): 189–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2019.05.029.
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  - Berger, Miles, David M. Murdoch, Janet S. Staats, Cliburn Chan, Jake P. Thomas, Grant E. Garrigues, Jeffrey N. Browndyke, et al. “Flow Cytometry Characterization of Cerebrospinal Fluid Monocytes in Patients With Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction: A Pilot Study.” Anesth Analg 129, no. 5 (November 2019): e150–54. https://doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000004179.
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  - Ahmadi, Sara, Taofik Oyekunle, Xiaoyin “Sara” Jiang, Randall Scheri, Jennifer Perkins, Michael Stang, Sanziana Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “A DIRECT COMPARISON OF THE ATA AND TI-RADS ULTRASOUND SCORING SYSTEMS.” Endocr Pract 25, no. 5 (May 2019): 413–22. https://doi.org/10.4158/EP-2018-0369.
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  - Kazaure, Hadiza S., Samantha Thomas, Randall P. Scheri, Michael T. Stang, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “The devil is in the details: Assessing treatment and outcomes of 6,795 patients undergoing remedial parathyroidectomy in the Collaborative Endocrine Surgery Quality Improvement Program.” Surgery 165, no. 1 (January 2019): 242–49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2018.03.026.
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  - Haddad, Robert I., Christian Nasr, Lindsay Bischoff, Naifa Lamki Busaidy, David Byrd, Glenda Callender, Paxton Dickson, et al. “NCCN Guidelines Insights: Thyroid Carcinoma, Version 2.2018.” J Natl Compr Canc Netw 16, no. 12 (December 2018): 1429–40. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2018.0089.
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  - Scheri, Randall P., Kevin L. Anderson, Samantha M. Thomas, Michael T. Stang, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Reply: Each procedure matters: threshold for surgeon volume to minimize complications and decrease cost associated with adrenalectomy.” Surgery 163, no. 6 (June 2018): 1325–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2018.02.007.
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  - Anderson, Kevin L., Mohamed A. Adam, Samantha M. Thomas, Linda Youngwirth, Michael T. Stang, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Impact of Micro- and Macroscopically Positive Surgical Margins on Survival after Resection of Adrenocortical Carcinoma.” Ann Surg Oncol 25, no. 5 (May 2018): 1425–31. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-018-6398-5.
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  - Adam, Mohamed A., Samantha Thomas, Linda Youngwirth, Terry Hyslop, Shelby D. Reed, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Reply to: "Surgeon Volume Threshold for Total Thyroidectomy".” Ann Surg 267, no. 4 (April 2018): e78–79. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000002161.
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  - Koh, James, Joyce A. Hogue, Sanziana A. Roman, Randall P. Scheri, Hèléne Fradin, David L. Corcoran, and Julie A. Sosa. “Transcriptional profiling reveals distinct classes of parathyroid tumors in PHPT.” Endocr Relat Cancer 25, no. 4 (April 2018): 407–20. https://doi.org/10.1530/ERC-17-0470.
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  - Youngwirth, Linda M., Mohamed A. Adam, Samantha M. Thomas, Sanziana A. Roman, Julie A. Sosa, and Randall P. Scheri. “Pediatric thyroid cancer patients referred to high-volume facilities have improved short-term outcomes.” Surgery 163, no. 2 (February 2018): 361–66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2017.09.042.
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  - Anderson, Kevin L., Samantha M. Thomas, Mohamed A. Adam, Lauren N. Pontius, Michael T. Stang, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Each procedure matters: threshold for surgeon volume to minimize complications and decrease cost associated with adrenalectomy.” Surgery 163, no. 1 (January 2018): 157–64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2017.04.028.
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  - Pontius, Lauren N., Taofik O. Oyekunle, Samantha M. Thomas, Michael T. Stang, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Projecting Survival in Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Comparison of the Seventh and Eighth Editions of the American Joint Commission on Cancer/Union for International Cancer Control Staging Systems in Two Contemporary National Patient Cohorts.” Thyroid 27, no. 11 (November 2017): 1408–16. https://doi.org/10.1089/thy.2017.0306.
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  - Anderson, Kevin, Ewa Ruel, Mohamed A. Adam, Samantha Thomas, Linda Youngwirth, Michael T. Stang, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Subtotal vs. total parathyroidectomy with autotransplantation for patients with renal hyperparathyroidism have similar outcomes.” American Journal of Surgery 214, no. 5 (November 2017): 914–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.07.018.
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  - Beasley, Georgia M., Yinin Hu, Linda Youngwirth, Randall P. Scheri, April K. Salama, Kara Rossfeld, Syed Gardezi, et al. “Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Recurrent Melanoma: A Multicenter Study.” Ann Surg Oncol 24, no. 9 (September 2017): 2728–33. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-017-5883-6.
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  - Weber, Thomas J., James Koh, Samantha M. Thomas, Joyce A. Hogue, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Impaired calcium sensing distinguishes primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) patients with low bone mineral density.” Metabolism 74 (September 2017): 22–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.metabol.2017.06.004.
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  - Faries, Mark B., John F. Thompson, Alistair J. Cochran, Robert H. Andtbacka, Nicola Mozzillo, Jonathan S. Zager, Tiina Jahkola, et al. “Completion Dissection or Observation for Sentinel-Node Metastasis in Melanoma.” N Engl J Med 376, no. 23 (June 8, 2017): 2211–22. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1613210.
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  - Shah, Syed A., Mohamed A. Adam, Samantha M. Thomas, Randall P. Scheri, Michael T. Stang, Julie A. Sosa, and Sanziana A. Roman. “Racial Disparities in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Have We Bridged the Gap?” Thyroid 27, no. 6 (June 2017): 762–72. https://doi.org/10.1089/thy.2016.0626.
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  - Youngwirth, Linda M., Mohamed A. Adam, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Extrathyroidal Extension Is Associated with Compromised Survival in Patients with Thyroid Cancer.” Thyroid 27, no. 5 (May 2017): 626–31. https://doi.org/10.1089/thy.2016.0132.
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  - Adam, Mohamed Abdelgadir, Samantha Thomas, Linda Youngwirth, Terry Hyslop, Shelby D. Reed, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Is There a Minimum Number of Thyroidectomies a Surgeon Should Perform to Optimize Patient Outcomes?” Ann Surg 265, no. 2 (February 2017): 402–7. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000001688.
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  - Giattino, Charles M., Jacob E. Gardner, Faris M. Sbahi, Kenneth C. Roberts, Mary Cooter, Eugene Moretti, Jeffrey N. Browndyke, et al. “Intraoperative Frontal Alpha-Band Power Correlates with Preoperative Neurocognitive Function in Older Adults.” Front Syst Neurosci 11 (2017): 24. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnsys.2017.00024.
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  - Adam, Mohamed Abdelgadir, Samantha Thomas, Terry Hyslop, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Exploring the Relationship Between Patient Age and Cancer-Specific Survival in Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Rethinking Current Staging Systems.” J Clin Oncol 34, no. 36 (December 20, 2016): 4415–20. https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2016.68.9372.
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  - Anderson, Kevin L., Linda M. Youngwirth, Randall P. Scheri, Michael T. Stang, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “T1a Versus T1b Differentiated Thyroid Cancers: Do We Need to Make the Distinction?” Thyroid 26, no. 8 (August 2016): 1046–52. https://doi.org/10.1089/thy.2016.0073.
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  - Jillard, Christa L., Linda Youngwirth, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Radioactive Iodine Treatment Is Associated with Improved Survival for Patients with Hürthle Cell Carcinoma.” Thyroid 26, no. 7 (July 2016): 959–64. https://doi.org/10.1089/thy.2016.0246.
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  - Pontius, Lauren N., Linda M. Youngwirth, Samantha M. Thomas, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Lymphovascular invasion is associated with survival for papillary thyroid cancer.” Endocr Relat Cancer 23, no. 7 (July 2016): 555–62. https://doi.org/10.1530/ERC-16-0123.
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  - Adam, Mohamed Abdelgadir, Samantha Thomas, Linda Youngwirth, Terry Hyslop, Shelby D. Reed, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Is There a Minimum Number of Thyroidectomies a Surgeon Should Perform to Optimize Patient Outcomes?” Annals of Surgery, March 8, 2016.
  - Youngwirth, Linda M., Mohamed A. Adam, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Patients Treated at Low-Volume Centers have Higher Rates of Incomplete Resection and Compromised Outcomes: Analysis of 31,129 Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer.” Ann Surg Oncol 23, no. 2 (February 2016): 403–9. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-015-4867-7.
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  - Adam, Mohamed Abdelgadir, Paolo Goffredo, Linda Youngwirth, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Same thyroid cancer, different national practice guidelines: When discordant American Thyroid Association and National Comprehensive Cancer Network surgery recommendations are associated with compromised patient outcome.” Surgery 159, no. 1 (January 2016): 41–50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2015.04.056.
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  - Goffredo, Paolo, Christa Jillard, Samantha Thomas, Randall P. Scheri, Julie Ann Sosa, and Sanziana Roman. “Minimally invasive follicular carcinoma: predictors of vascular invasion and impact on patterns of care.” Endocrine 51, no. 1 (January 2016): 123–30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-015-0649-z.
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  - Englum, Brian R., John Pura, Shelby D. Reed, Sanziana A. Roman, Julie A. Sosa, and Randall P. Scheri. “A Bedside Risk Calculator to Preoperatively Distinguish Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma from Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma.” World J Surg 39, no. 12 (December 2015): 2928–34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-015-3192-4.
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  - Haddad, Robert I., William M. Lydiatt, Douglas W. Ball, Naifa Lamki Busaidy, David Byrd, Glenda Callender, Paxton Dickson, et al. “Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma, Version 2.2015.” J Natl Compr Canc Netw 13, no. 9 (September 2015): 1140–50. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2015.0139.
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  - Goffredo, P., M. A. Adam, S. M. Thomas, R. P. Scheri, J. A. Sosa, and S. A. Roman. “Patterns of Use and Short-Term Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Surgery for Malignant Pheochromocytoma: A Population-Level Study.” World J Surg 39, no. 8 (August 2015): 1966–73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-015-3040-6.
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  - Adam, Mohamed Abdelgadir, Kingshuk Choudhury, Michaela A. Dinan, Shelby D. Reed, Randall P. Scheri, Dan G. Blazer, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Minimally Invasive Versus Open Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Cancer: Practice Patterns and Short-term Outcomes Among 7061 Patients.” Ann Surg 262, no. 2 (August 2015): 372–77. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000001055.
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  - Adam, Mohamed Abdelgadir, John Pura, Paolo Goffredo, Michaela A. Dinan, Shelby D. Reed, Randall P. Scheri, Terry Hyslop, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Presence and Number of Lymph Node Metastases Are Associated With Compromised Survival for Patients Younger Than Age 45 Years With Papillary Thyroid Cancer.” J Clin Oncol 33, no. 21 (July 20, 2015): 2370–75. https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2014.59.8391.
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  - Wang, Hanghang, Karissa Heck, Scott K. Pruitt, Terence Z. Wong, Randall P. Scheri, Gregory S. Georgiade, Ikwunze Ichite, and E Shelley Hwang. “Impact of delayed lymphoscintigraphy for sentinel lymphnode biopsy for breast cancer.” J Surg Oncol 111, no. 8 (June 2015): 931–34. https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.23915.
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  - Adam, Mohamed Abdelgadir, John Pura, Paolo Goffredo, Michaela A. Dinan, Terry Hyslop, Shelby D. Reed, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Impact of extent of surgery on survival for papillary thyroid cancer patients younger than 45 years.” J Clin Endocrinol Metab 100, no. 1 (January 2015): 115–21. https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2014-3039.
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  - Jillard, Christa L., Randall P. Scheri, and Julie Ann Sosa. “What Is the Optimal Treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer?” Adv Surg 49 (2015): 79–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yasu.2015.03.007.
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  - Gratian, Lauren F., Kristen A. Hyland, and Randall P. Scheri. “Hyperparathyroid crisis due to asymmetric parathyroid hyperplasia with a massive ectopic parathyroid gland.” Endocr Pract 20, no. 10 (October 2014): e180–82. https://doi.org/10.4158/EP14136.CR.
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  - Adam, Mohamed Abdelgadir, John Pura, Lin Gu, Michaela A. Dinan, Douglas S. Tyler, Shelby D. Reed, Randall Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Extent of surgery for papillary thyroid cancer is not associated with survival: an analysis of 61,775 patients.” Ann Surg 260, no. 4 (October 2014): 601–5. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000000925.
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  - Elfenbein, Dawn M., Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Detection and management of cervical lymph nodes in papillary thyroid cancer.” Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab 8, no. 4 (July 2013): 365–78. https://doi.org/10.1586/17446651.2013.811839.
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  - Lyman, Gary H., Jay Baker, Joseph Geradts, Janet Horton, Gretchen Kimmick, Jeffrey Peppercorn, Scott Pruitt, Randall P. Scheri, and E Shelley Hwang. “Multidisciplinary care of patients with early-stage breast cancer.” Surg Oncol Clin N Am 22, no. 2 (April 2013): 299–317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soc.2012.12.005.
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  - Salama, April K. S., Nicole de Rosa, Randall P. Scheri, Scott K. Pruitt, James E. Herndon, Jennifer Marcello, Douglas S. Tyler, and Amy P. Abernethy. “Hazard-rate analysis and patterns of recurrence in early stage melanoma: moving towards a rationally designed surveillance strategy.” Plos One 8, no. 3 (2013): e57665. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057665.
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  - Salama, April K. S., Nicole de Rosa, Randall P. Scheri, James E. Herndon, Douglas S. Tyler, Jennifer Marcello, Scott K. Pruitt, and Amy P. Abernethy. “The effect of metastatic site and decade of diagnosis on the individual burden of metastatic melanoma: contemporary estimates of average years of life lost.” Cancer Invest 30, no. 9 (November 2012): 637–41. https://doi.org/10.3109/07357907.2012.726387.
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  - Untch, Brian R., Mohamed A. Adam, Melissa E. Danko, Michael E. Barfield, Darshana Dixit, Randall P. Scheri, and John A. Olson. “Tumor proximity to the recurrent laryngeal nerve in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism undergoing parathyroidectomy.” Ann Surg Oncol 19, no. 12 (November 2012): 3823–26. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-012-2495-z.
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  - Untch, Brian R., Mohamed Abdelgadir Adam, Randall P. Scheri, Kyla M. Bennett, Darshana Dixit, Cynthia Webb, George S. Leight, and John A. Olson. “Surgeon-performed ultrasound is superior to 99Tc-sestamibi scanning to localize parathyroid adenomas in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism: results in 516 patients over 10 years.” J Am Coll Surg 212, no. 4 (April 2011): 522–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.12.038.
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  - Bukhman, Rita, Randall P. Scheri, Maria Angelica Selim, and Jay A. Baker. “Sonography in the identification of calciphylaxis of the breast.” J Ultrasound Med 29, no. 1 (January 2010): 129–33. https://doi.org/10.7863/jum.2010.29.1.129.
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  - Wright, Byron E., Randall P. Scheri, Xing Ye, Mark B. Faries, Roderick R. Turner, Richard Essner, and Donald L. Morton. “Importance of sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with thin melanoma.” Arch Surg 143, no. 9 (September 2008): 892–99. https://doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.143.9.892.
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  - Foley, Paul J., Randall P. Scheri, Christopher J. Smolock, James Pippin, Douglas W. Green, and Jeffrey A. Drebin. “Targeted suppression of beta-catenin blocks intestinal adenoma formation in APC Min mice.” J Gastrointest Surg 12, no. 8 (August 2008): 1452–58. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-008-0519-6.
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  - Scheri, R. P., J. E. Herndon, J. Marcello, J. Wheeler, D. S. Tyler, and A. P. Abernethy. “Mortality burden of melanoma: Metastatic site-specific and temporal trends.” J Clin Oncol 26, no. 15_suppl (May 20, 2008): 9076.
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  - Scheri, Randall P., Richard Essner, Roderick R. Turner, Xing Ye, and Donald L. Morton. “Isolated tumor cells in the sentinel node affect long-term prognosis of patients with melanoma.” Ann Surg Oncol 14, no. 10 (October 2007): 2861–66. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-007-9472-y.
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  - Torisu-Itakura, Hitoe, Jonathan H. Lee, Randall P. Scheri, Young Huynh, Xing Ye, Richard Essner, and Donald L. Morton. “Molecular characterization of inflammatory genes in sentinel and nonsentinel nodes in melanoma.” Clin Cancer Res 13, no. 11 (June 1, 2007): 3125–32. https://doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-06-2645.
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  - Chen, Steven L., Douglas M. Iddings, Randall P. Scheri, and Anton J. Bilchik. “Lymphatic mapping and sentinel node analysis: current concepts and applications.” Ca Cancer J Clin 56, no. 5 (September 2006): 292–309. https://doi.org/10.3322/canjclin.56.5.292.
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  - Essner, Richard, Randall Scheri, Maihgan Kavanagh, Hitoe Torisu-Itakura, Leslie A. Wanek, and Donald L. Morton. “Surgical management of the groin lymph nodes in melanoma in the era of sentinel lymph node dissection.” Arch Surg 141, no. 9 (September 2006): 877–82. https://doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.141.9.877.
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  - Scheri, Randall P., and Richard Essner. “Lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymphadenectomy in primary cutaneous melanoma.” Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 6, no. 7 (July 2006): 1105–10. https://doi.org/10.1586/14737140.6.7.1105.
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  - Kavanagh, M. A., R. Essner, S. L. Chen, L. A. Wanek, R. P. Scheri, and D. L. Morton. “Prognostic significance of children with cutaneous melanoma: Implications for treatment.” J Clin Oncol 24, no. 18_suppl (June 20, 2006): 8021.
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  - Scheri, R. P., M. Kavanagh, L. Wanek, R. Essner, and D. Morton. “Lessons learned from two decades of sentinel node biopsies for melanoma.” J Clin Oncol 24, no. 18_suppl (June 20, 2006): 8055.
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  - Moustakidis, Pavlos, Brian P. Cupps, Benjamin J. Pomerantz, Randall P. Scheri, Hersh S. Maniar, Andrew M. Kates, Robert J. Gropler, Michael K. Pasque, and Thoralf M. Sundt. “Noninvasive, quantitative assessment of left ventricular function in ischemic cardiomyopathy.” J Surg Res 116, no. 2 (February 2004): 187–96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2003.10.013.
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  - Cupps, Brian P., Pavlos Moustakidis, Benjamin J. Pomerantz, Giridhar Vedala, Randall P. Scheri, Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, Victor G. Davila-Roman, and Michael K. Pasque. “Severe aortic insufficiency and normal systolic function: determining regional left ventricular wall stress by finite-element analysis.” Ann Thorac Surg 76, no. 3 (September 2003): 668–75. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-4975(03)00671-4.
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  - Langenburg, S. E., S. A. Buchanan, L. H. Blackbourne, R. P. Scheri, K. N. Sinclair, J. Martinez, W. D. Spotnitz, C. G. Tribble, and I. L. Kron. “Predicting survival after coronary revascularization for ischemic cardiomyopathy.” Ann Thorac Surg 60, no. 5 (November 1995): 1193–96. https://doi.org/10.1016/0003-4975(95)00755-A.
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- Book Sections
  - Scheri, R. P., and J. A. Sosa. “Surgery for thyroid nodules.” In Contemporary Endocrinology, 169–92, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59474-3_12.
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  - Scheri, R., S. Roman, and J. A. Sosa. “Biopsy, lobectomy, total thyroidectomy, and lymph node dissection for thyroid cancer.” In Fischer’s Mastery of Surgery, Seventh Edition, 1:516–30, 2018.
  - Scheri, R. P., S. A. Roman, and J. A. Sosa. “Surgical management of sporadic medullary thyroid cancer (extent of thyroid resection and the role of central and lateral neck dissection).” In Medullary Thyroid Cancer, 115–26, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39412-1_11.
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  - Scheri, R. P., and J. A. Sosa. “Critical appraisal.” In Minimally Invasive Therapies for Endocrine Neck Diseases, 261–72, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20065-1_21.
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  - Scheri, R. P., J. A. Sosa, and S. A. Roman. “Advances in thyroid and parathyroid care.” In Technological Advances in Surgery, Trauma and Critical Care, 209–19, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2671-8_20.
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  - Olson, J. A., and R. P. Scheri. “Adrenal gland.” In Greenfield’s Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice: Fifth Edition, 1325–45, 2012.
- Other Articles
  - Elfenbein, Dawn M., Thomas J. Weber, and Randall P. Scheri. “Tumor-induced osteomalacia masking primary hyperparathyroidism.” Surgery, December 2012. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2012.08.062.
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  - Kollitz, Kathleen Mattson, Win Janet Tcheung, Randall P. Scheri, Maria Angelica Selim, and Kelly Carter Nelson. “An acrochordon-like melanoma metastasis.” Arch Dermatol, January 2012. https://doi.org/10.1001/archdermatol.2011.1105.
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  - Morton, Donald L., Randall P. Scheri, and Charles M. Balch. “Can completion lymph node dissection be avoided for a positive sentinel node in melanoma?” Ann Surg Oncol, September 2007. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-007-9474-9.
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  - Scheri, R., and A. E. Giuliano. “A prospective evaluation of positron emission tomography scanning, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and standard axillary dissection for axillary staging in patients with early stage breast cancer.” Breast Diseases, January 1, 2005. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1043-321X(05)80209-7.
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  - Zambeli-Ljepovic, Alan, Frances Wang, Michaela A. Dinan, Terry Hyslop, Michael T. Stang, Sanziana A. Roman, Julie Ann Sosa, and Randall P. Scheri. “Low Risk Thyroid Cancer in Older Adults: More Extensive Surgery Comes with Increased Cost of Surveillance.” In Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 229:S78–S78. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2019.
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  - Ji, Keven S. Y., Taofik O. Oyekunle, Randall P. Scheri, Michael T. Stang, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “(In)Adequacy of Lymph Node Yield for Papillary Thyroid Cancer in the US: An Analysis of 52,820 Patients.” In Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 227:S84–S84. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.07.165.
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  - Zambeli-Ljepovic, Alan, Frances Wang, Terry Hyslop, Sanziana A. Roman, Julie A. Sosa, and Randall P. Scheri. “Total Thyroidectomy and Radioactive Iodine for Elderly Patients with Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer Confers No Survival Benefit over Lobectomy Alone.” In Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 227:S88–89. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.07.176.
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  - Pontius, Lauren N., Taofik Oyekunle, Samantha M. Thomas, Michael T. Stang, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Projecting Survival in Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Comparison of the 7th and 8th Editions of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC)/Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) Staging Systems in A Contemporary National Patient Cohort.” In Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 225:S72–S72. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.07.151.
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  - Beasley, G., Y. Hu, L. Youngwirth, R. P. Scheri, A. Salama, K. Rossfeld, S. K. Gardezi, et al. “Multicenter Study of the Prognostic Value of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in the Management of Recurrent Melanoma.” In Annals of Surgical Oncology, 24:S16–S16. SPRINGER, 2017.
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  - Pontius, L., S. M. Thomas, R. P. Scheri, S. Roman, and J. Sosa. “Factors Associated with Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Stage III Melanoma: A National Study of 15361 Patients.” In Annals of Surgical Oncology, 24:S150–S150. SPRINGER, 2017.
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  - Pontius, Lauren N., Linda M. Youngwirth, Samantha M. Thomas, Randall P. Scheri, Sanziana A. Roman, and Julie A. Sosa. “Vanishing Thyroid Tumors: What Are They, and What Do They Mean for Patients?” In Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 223:e99–100. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.08.253.
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  - De Rosa, N., J. E. Herndon, J. Marcello, D. S. Tyler, R. P. Scheri, S. K. Pruitt, J. L. Wheeler, and A. P. Abernethy. “Patterns of Recurrence in Melanoma and the Impact on Survival.” In Annals of Surgical Oncology, 17:S104–5. SPRINGER, 2010.
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  - Scheri, R. P., J. E. Herndon, J. Marcello, J. Wheeler, D. S. Tyler, and A. P. Abernethy. “Mortality burden of melanoma: Metastatic site-specific and temporal trends.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 26:9076–9076. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2008. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2008.26.15_suppl.9076.
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  - Scheri, R. P., L. Wanek, R. Essner, and D. Morton. “Improved long-term survival in patients with intermediate thickness primary melanoma managed by sentinel node biopsy.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 25. AMER SOC CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2007.
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  - Scheri, R. P., R. Essner, R. R. Turner, X. Ye, L. Wanek, and D. L. Morton. “Do isolated tumor cells in the sentinel node in melanoma affect long-term prognosis?” In Annals of Surgical Oncology, 14:11–11. SPRINGER, 2007.
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  - Kavanagh, M. A., R. Essner, S. L. Chen, L. A. Wanek, R. P. Scheri, and D. L. Morton. “Prognostic significance of children with cutaneous melanoma: Implications for treatment.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 24:458S-458S. AMER SOC CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2006.
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  - Scheri, R. P., M. Kavanagh, L. Wanek, R. Essner, and D. Morton. “Lessons learned from two decades of sentinel node biopsies for melanoma.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 24:466S-466S. AMER SOC CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2006.
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  - Vedala, G., P. Moustakidis, R. P. Scheri, B. P. Cupps, R. J. Gropler, N. J. Nickerson, N. T. Kouchoukos, M. K. Pasque, and V. G. Davila-Roman. “Decreased contractile reserve in severe aortic insufficiency using MRI-derived stress and strain relationships.” In Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 37:486A-486A. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2001.
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  - Scheri, R. P., P. Moustakidis, B. P. Cupps, A. M. Kates, R. J. Gropler, M. K. Pasque, and T. M. Sundt. “Noninvasive, quantitative identification of left ventricular dysfunction in ischemic cardiomyopathy.” In Circulation, 102:647–48. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2000.
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  - Moustakidis, P., R. P. Scheri, G. Vedala, B. P. Cupps, A. M. Kates, T. M. Sundt, R. J. Gropler, V. G. Davila-Roman, and M. K. Pasque. “Noninvasive, quantitative detection of left ventricular wall dysfunctional areas in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy using magnetic resonance imaging with tissue tagging and finite element modeling.” In Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 35:193A-194A. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2000.
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  - Moustakidis, P., R. P. Scheri, B. P. Cupps, G. Vedala, M. J. Moulton, T. M. Sundt, N. T. Kouchoukos, V. G. Davila-Roman, and M. K. Pasque. “An inverse material identification algorithm for determining in vivo myocardial material properties in patients with aortic insufficiency.” In Circulation, 100:760–760. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 1999.
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  - Moustakidis, P., R. Pyo, R. P. Scheri, M. J. Moulton, B. P. Cupps, T. M. Sundt, J. M. Guccione, and M. K. Pasque. “Stress distribution analysis of an experimental model of left ventricular aneurysm using magnetic resonance imaging and finite element modeling.” In Circulation, 100:124–25. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 1999.
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