Publications

Books and Chapters

  • Namm JP, Angelos P, Siegler M. What is Distinctive About Surgical Ethics? Ethical Issues in Surgical Care. M Weissler, A Ferreres, and A Sachdeva, American College of Surgeons, 2016. In press. (09/2017)
  • Namm JP and Posner MC. Transhiatal Esophagectomy. Mid-Stage Esophageal Cancer: Surgical Resection Techniques. Textbook of Complex General Surgical Oncology. S Morita, C Balch, S Klimberg, M Posner, R Schulick, K Tanabe, McGraw-Hill, 2016. In press. (09/2016)
  • Namm JP and Posner MC. Transhiatal Esophagectomy. Atlas of Esophageal Surgery. PM Fisichella and MG Patti, Springer, 2015. (09/2015)
  • Namm JP and Angelos P. Ethics of Clinical Trials. Success in Academic Surgery: Clinical Trials. TM Pawlik and JA Sosa, Springer, 2014: 153-168. (09/2014)

Scholarly Journals--Published

  • Namm JP and Posner MC. Transhiatal esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech. 2016 Aug 22. (08/2016)
  • Zheng W, Skowron KB, Namm JP, Burnette B, Fernandez C, Arina A, Liang H, Spiotto MT, Posner MC, Fu YX, Weichselbaum RR. Combination of Radiotherapy and Vaccination Overcome Checkpoint Blockade Resistance. Oncotarget. 2016. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.9915. (07/2016)
  • Namm JP. Primum non nocere: Ethical implications in medical innovation. Am J Bioethics. 2016; doi: 10.1080/15265161.2016.1180443. (06/2016)
  • Sur MD, Namm JP, Hemmerich JA, Buschmann M, Roggin KK, Dale W. Radiographic sarcopenia and self-reported exhaustion independently predict NSQIP serious complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy in older adults. Ann Surg Oncol. 2015; 22:3879-3904. (09/2015)
  • Baxter KJ, Govsyeyev N, Namm JP, Gonzalez RJ, Roggin KK, Cardona K. Is multimodality therapy necessary for the management of pure myxoid liposarcomas? A multi-institutional series of pure myxoid liposarcomas of the extremities and torso. J Surg Oncol. 2015 Feb;111(2):146-51. (02/2015)
  • Namm JP, Mueller J, Kocherginsky M, Kulkarni S. The utility of sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ suspicious for microinvasion on core biopsy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2015 Jan;22(1):59-65. (01/2015)
  • Namm JP, Siegler M, Brander C, Kim TY, Lowe C, Angelos P. History and evolution of surgical ethics: John Gregory to the twenty-first century. World J Surg. 2014 Jul;38(7):1568-73. (07/2014)
  • Baerg J, Namm J, Astudillo A, Wong J, Michelotti M, Gollin G. Laparoendoscopic excision of sternal subcutaneous dermoids in children. Surg Endosc. 2013 Feb;27(2):685-8. (02/2013)
  • Namm JP, Chang AE, Cimmino VM, Rees RS, Johnson TM, Sabel MS. Is a level III dissection necessary for a positive sentinel lymph node in melanoma? J Surg Oncol. 2012 Mar;105(3):225-8. (03/2012)
  • Namm JP, Li Q, Lao X, Lubman DM, He J, Liu Y, Zhu J, Wei S, Chang AE. B lymphocytes as effector cells in the immunotherapy of cancer. J Surg Oncol. 2012 Mar 15;105(4):431-5. (03/2012)
  • Wrighton L, O’Bosky K, Namm JP, Senthil M. Postoperative management after hepatic resection. J Gastrointest Oncol. 2012 Mar;3(1):41-47. (03/2012)
  • Wei S,Kryczek I, Namm J,Szeliga W, Vatan L, Chang AE, Zou W. Endogenous IL-17, tumor growth and metastasis. Blood. 2010 Mar;115: 2556-2557. (03/2010)
  • Namm J, Ng M, Roy-Chowdhury S, Morgan JW, Lum SS, Wong JH. Quantitating the impact of stage migration on staging accuracy in colorectal cancer. J Am Coll Surg. 2008 Dec;207(6): 882-887. (12/2008)
  • Johnston E, Namm JP, Reeves ME. Major extremity amputation for nodal metastasis from squamous cell carcinoma. J Surg Oncol. 2006 Jan 1;93(1):76-8. (01/2006)