| Hwang HC, Smythe WR, Elshami
AA, Kucharczuk JC, Amin KM, Williams JL,
Litzky LA, Kaiser LR, Albelda SM: Gene therapy using adenovirus
carrying the herpes simplex-thymidine kinase gene to treat
in vivo models of human malignant mesothelioma and lung cancer.
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology,
13(1):7-16, July 1995.
Kucharczuk JC, Elshami AA, Zhang HB, Smythe
WR, Hwang HC, Tomlinson JS, Amin KM, Litzky LA, Albelda SM,
Kaiser LR: Plerual-based mesothelioma in immune competent
rats: A model to adenoviral gene transfer. Annals of Thoracic
Surgery, 60(3):593-598, Sept. 1995.
Elshami A, Kucharczuk JC, Sterman DH, Smythe
WR, Hwang HC, Amin KM, Litzky LA, Albelda SM, Kaiser LR. The
role of immune suppression in the efficacy of cancer gene
therapy using adenovirus transfer of the Herpes Simplex-thymidine
kinase gene. Annals of Surgery, 222(3):298-310, Sept. 1995.
Elshami AA, Kucharczuk JC, Zhang HB, Smythe
WR, Litzky LA, Hwang HC, Kaiser LR, Albelda SM: Treatment
of pleural mesothelioma in an immunocompetent rat model utilizing
adenoviral transfer of the HSV-thymidine kinase gene. Human
Gene Therapy, 7(2):141-148, Jan. 20, 1996.
Elshami AA, Saavedra A, Zhang HB, Kucharczuk JC,
Spray D, Fishman GI, Kaiser LR, Albelda SM: Gap junctions
play a role in the “bystander effect” of the herpes
simplex virus thymidine kinase/ganciclovir system in vitro.
Gene Therapy, 3(1):85-92, Jan. 1996.
Randazzo BT, Kucharczuk JC, Litzky LA, Brown
MS, Kaiser LR, Fraser NW, Albelda SM: Herpes simplex 1716---
an ICP 34.5 mutant--- is severely replication restricted in
human skin xenografts in vivo. Virology, 223(2):392-395, Sept.
15, 1996.
Kucharczuk JC, Raper S, Elshami AA, Smythe
WR, Litzky LA, Kaiser LR, Albelda SM: Safety of intrapleurally
administered recombinant adenovirus carrying herpes simplex
thymidine kinase DNA followed by ganciclovir therapy in nonhuman
primates. Human Gene Therapy, 7(18):2225-2233, Dec. 1, 1996.
Kucharczuk JC, Randazzo BT, Elshami AA,
Sterman DH, Rizk NP, Amin KM, Molnar-Kimber KL, Brown MS,
Litzky LA, Fraser NW, Albelda SM, Kaiser LR: Use of a “replication-restricted”
herpes virus to treat experimental human malignant mesothelioma.
Cancer Research, 57(3):466-471, Feb. 1, 1997.
Kucharczuk JC, Cohen ML, Rhodes LA, Karl
TR, Spray TL, Gaynor JW: Epicardial atrial pacemaker lead
placement following multiple cardiac operations. Accepted
for Publication, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 71:2057-2058,
June 2001.
Deeb ME, Brinster CJ, Kucharczuk JC, Shrager
JB, Kaiser LR. Expanded indications for transcervical thymectomy
in the management of anterior mediastinal masses. Annals of
Thoracic Surgery, 72:208-211, July 2001.
Marshall MB, Deeb ME, Bleier JL, Kucharczuk JC,
Friedberg JS, Kaiser LR, Shrager JB. Suction vs. water seal
after pulmonary resection: A randomized prospective study.
Chest, 121(3): 831-835, March 2002.
Singhal S, Weiwrodt R, Malden, L, Matzie K, Friedberg J,
Amin KM, Kucharczuk JC, Litzky LA, Johnson
SW, Kaiser LR, Albelda SM. Gene expression mapping of malign-nant
mesothelioma. Clinical Cancer Research, 9(8):3080-3097, Aug.
1, 2003.
Singhal S, Amin KM, Kruklitis R, Marshall MB, Kucharczuk
JC, DeLong P, Litzky LA, Kaiser LR, Albelda SM. Differentially
expressed apoptotic genes in early stage lung adenocarcinoma
predicted by expression profiling. Cancer Biology & Therapy,
2(5):566-571, Sept./Oct. 2003.
Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser LR, Marshall MB. Weerda
Diverticuloscope: Novel technique for removal of esophageal
foreign body. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 76(4):1276-1278,
Oct. 2003.
Paulson EC, Singhal S, Kucharczuk JC, Sterman
DH, Kaiser LR, Marshall MB. Bronchial sleeve resection for
posttransplant stricture. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 76(6):2075-2076,
Dec. 2003.
Brinster CJ, Singhal S, Lawrence L, Marshall MB, Kaiser LR,
Kucharczuk JC. Evolving options in the management
of esophageal perforation. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 77(4):1475-1483,
Apr. 2004.
Marshall, MB, Kaiser LR, Kucharczuk JC.
Simple technique for maximal thoracic muscle harvest. Annals
of Thoracic Surgery 77(4):1465-1466, Apr. 2004.
Ahmed Z, Marshall MB, Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser
LR, Shrager JB. Lung cancer in trans-plant recipients: A single
institution experience. Archives of Surgery 139(8):902-906,
Aug. 2004.
Marshall MB, Ahmed Z, Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser
LR, Shrager JB. Catamenial pneumo-thorax: optimal hormonal
and surgical management. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic
Surgery 27(4):662-666, Apr. 2005.
Lee L, Nance M, Kaiser LR, Kucharczuk JC.
Familial massive leiomyoma with esophageal leiomyomatosis:
An unusual presentation in a father and his two daughters.
Journal of Pediatric Surgery 40(5):e29-32, May 2005.
Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser LR. Radical lobectomy,
esophagectomy, and mediastinal dissections for intrathoracic
malignancy. Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America 14(3):499-509,
vi, July 2005.
O'Brien PK, Kucharczuk JC, Marshall MB,
Friedberg JS, Chen Z, Kaiser LR, Shrager JB. Comparative study
of subxiphoid versus video-thoracoscopic pericardial "window".
Annals of Thoracic Surgery 80(6):2013-2019, Dec. 2005.
Marshall MB, Kucharczuk JC, Shrager JB,
Kaiser LR. Anterior surgical approaches to the thoracic outlet.
Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery. 131(6):1255-60,
Jun 2006.
Levine S, Nguyen T, Friscia M, Zhu J, Szeto W, Kucharczuk
JC, Tikunov B, Rubinstein N, Kaiser LR, Shrager JB.
Parasternal intercostal muscle remodeling in severe chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease. Journal of Applied Physiology
Jun 22, 2006; [Epub ahead of print].
Reviews in Peer-Reviewed Research Publications
Lee LS, Singhal S, Brinster CJ, Marshall B, Kochman ML, Kaiser
LR, Kucharczuk JC. Current management of
esophageal leiomyoma. [Review] Journal of the American College
of Surgeons, 198(1):136-146, Jan. 2004.
Kucharczuk JC. Radiofrequency ablation:
Emerging therapy for the small pulmonary nodule? [Review]
Seminars in Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 17(2):134-137,
2005.
Abstracts (last 3 years)
Singhal S, Kucharczuk JC, Marshall MB, Albelda
SM, Kaiser LR. Transcript profiling of patients with N0 lung
adenocarcinomas to predict survival. 83rd Annual Meeting of
the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Boston, MA,
May 4-7, 2003.
Singhal S, Kruklitis, RJ, Marshall MB, Kucharczuk
JC, Albelda SM, Kaiser LR. Viral gene transfer of
IL-12 prolongs survival and prevents recurrence in early and
advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Surgical Forum of the
American College of Surgeons, 2003.
Ahmed Z, Marshall MB, Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser
LR, Shrager JB. Bronchogenic Carci-noma in immunosupressed
transplant recipients. Surgical Forum of the American College
of Surgeons, 2003.
Kreider ME, Ahmad NN, Hansen-Flaschen JC, Kaiser LR, Brinster
C, Kucharczuk JC, Shrager JB. Complications
of thoracoscopic lung biopsy in patients with interstitial
lung disease. Presented at the American College of Chest Physicians
Meeting, Montreal, CA Nov. 2005.
Shrager JB, Nathan DP, Spence AM, Kurichi JE, Kucharczuk
JC, Kaiser LR. Comparative study of anterior and
posterior approaches to pancoast tumors at a single institution.
Submitted to American Association for Thoracic Surgery May
2006.
Kucharczuk JC, Shrager JB, Kaiser LR. Use
of modern orthopedic fixation techniques for sternal stabilization.
Submitted to Society of Thoracic Surgeons, June 2006.
Kucharczuk JC, Shrager JB, Kaiser LR, Cooper
JD. Transcervical Thymectomy for Non Thymomatous Myasthenia
Gravis. Submitted to the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, June
2006.
Editorials, Chapters & Participation
in Committee Reports
Buzby GP, Kucharczuk JC. Changes in immunologic
function. Chap. 23 in Nutrition and Metabolism in the Surgical
Patient, Second Edition. Fischer JE (ed). Boston: Little,
Brown & Co., 1995, 623-635.
Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser LR. Invited Review:
Literature review in video-assisted thoracic surgery. Contemporary
Surgery, Nov. 2002.
Kucharczuk JC. Cancer of the lung from molecular
biology to treatment guidelines (Weitberg AB, editor). Human
Pathology, 33(4):451, Apr. 2002.
Kucharczuk JC. Invited book review: Thoracic
surgical oncology: Exposures & tech-niques (Nesbit JG
and Wind GG, editors). Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 77(1):167,
Jan. 2004.
Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser LR. Radical lobectomy,
esophagectomy and mediastinal dissections for intra thoracic
malignancy. Surgical Clinics of North America: The Evolutions
of Radical Cancer Surgery in Oncology. 14(3):499-509, July
2005.
Kucharczuk JC, Shrager JB. Anterior mediastinal
masses. Sabiston & Spencer: Surgery of the Chest, Seventh
Edition. New York: Elsevier, 2005, 667-680.
Kucharczuk JC. Surgical management of esophageal
neoplasms. In The Clinician's Guide to Gastrointestinal Oncology.
Thorofare, NJ: SLACK Incorporated Professional Book Division,
2005, 11-22.
Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser LR. Esophageal tumors
and injury. Greenfield’s Surgery: Scientific Principles
& Practice, 4th Edition. Greenfield, LJ (ed). Philadelphia:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005, __-__.
Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser LR. Bronchoplastic
procedures. In Operative Thoracic Surgery. Jamieson GJ and
Kaiser LR (eds). London: Oxford University Press, 2006 (in
press).
Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser LR. Flexible and rigid
bronchoscopy. In Operative Thoracic Surgery. Jamieson GJ and
Kaiser LR (eds). London: Oxford University Press, 2006 (in
press).
Kucharczuk JC. Pericardium. In Operative
Thoracic Surgery. Jamieson GJ and Kaiser LR (eds). London:
Oxford University Press, 2006 (in press).
Kucharczuk JC, Friedberg JS. The pleura.
Norton’s Textbook of Surgery. 2006 (in press).
Kucharczuk JC. Chest wall resection. Mastery
of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2006 (in press).
Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser LR. Surgical techniques:
Surgery of pectus deformities. Pearson’s Thoracic Surgery.
Pearson FG (ed.), Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone, 2006
(in press).
Alternative Media
Kucharczuk JC. Review, Pier on line Project, American College
of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine, Pneumothorax
Module 2002.
Kucharczuk JC. TissueLink resection of metastatic
renal cell to the lung with en-bloc chest wall resection.
(multimedia presentation) (link).
Kucharczuk JC. Surgical management of lung
abscess. Thoracic Surgery Directors Online Requisite Curriculum
Publication, July 2003. (link)
Kucharczuk JC. Congenital lung abnormalities
module: Pulmonary sequestration. Multimedia Presentation.
Thoracic Surgery Directors Requisite Online Curriculum Publication.
July 2003. (link)
Kucharczuk JC, Kaiser LR. Resection of symptomatic,
complex aspergilloma.
Available at: http://www.ctsnet.org/doc/8793. Posted Feb.
9, 2004.
Kucharczuk JC. 2: Chest Wall Mass, 4: Thorax.
ACS Surgery Online. Souba WW, Fink MP, Jurkovich, GJ et al,
Eds. WebMD Inc., New York 2005, Oct. 2005. (link)
Kucharczuk JC. American College of Surgeon’s
Weekly Curriculum: Apr. 5, 2006 -- Chest Wall Mass, http://www.acssurgery.com/acsw,
The ACS Surgery Weekly Curriculum, 111 Eighth Avenue, Suite
700, New York, NY 10011, Posted Apr. 5, 2006.
Patents
Kucharczuk JC. Application No.09/117,218
USPTO: Treatment of Non-Neuronal Cancer Using HSV Mutant (Application
under review).
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