Grants
“Interplay of Circulating Effector T-cell Populations in the Systemic Tumor Microenvironment After Liver-Directed Locoregional Therapies on Metastatic Cancer”
Radiological Society of North America #RSD2105
$40,000
DaeHee Kim M.D., Principal Investigator

“Investigating the effects of hypoxia and pH on pro-survival signaling and immune cell function in hepatocellular carcinoma: Implications for liver-directed embolotherapies”
Radiological Society of North America #RSD2126
$40,000
Aaron W.P. Maxwell, M.D., Principal Investigator

“Employing quantitative image analysis based on deep learning to improve treatment efficacy in image-guided liver tumor ablation”
Radiological Society of North America #RMS2138
$6,000
Thomas Yi, Principal Investigator
Aaron W.P. Maxwell, M.D., Co-Mentor

“Comparison of percutaneous and endobronchial administration of a novel thermal accelerant agent for augmentation of tissue heating during microwave ablation in lung”
Radiological Society of North America #RR1702
$30,000
Aaron W.P. Maxwell, M.D., Principal Investigator

Recent Publications

Iheanacho F, Rex N, Collins SC, Baird GL, Kim D, Dubel GJ, Jay BS, Maxwell AWP. Prospective margin estimates predict local tumor progression following microwave ablation of small renal masses. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. In Press. 2023.

Fintelmann FJ, Graur A, Oueidat K, Simon J, Harvey-Barnes JM, McDermott S, Genshaft SJ, Healey TT, Suh RD, Maxwell AWP, Abtin F. Ablation of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer in patients with interstitial lung disease: A multicenter retrospective cohort study. Am J Roentgenol. In Press. 2023.

Oueidat K, Baird GL, Bernstein MH, Kim NJ, Kim D, Dubel GJ, Jay BS, Maxwell AWP. A pilot study of accelerometer-based biometric data collection among interventional oncology patients. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2023 Aug;34(8):1331-1336. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2023.04.010

Hsieh C, Laguna A, Ikeda I, Maxwell AWP, Chapiro J, Nadolski G, Jiao Z, Bai H. Machine learning models for prediction of treatment response to image-guided therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma. Radiology. In Press. 2023.  DOI: 10.1148/radiol.222891

Perez RC, Kim D, Maxwell AWP, Camacho JC. Functional imaging of hypoxia: PET and MRI. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Jun 25;15(13):3336. DOI: 10.3390/cancers15133336

Bernstein MH, Atalay MK, Dibble EH, Maxwell AWP, Karam AR, Agarwal S, Ward RC, Healey TH, Baird GL. Can incorrect Artificial Intelligence (Al) results impact radiologists, and if so, what can we do about it? A multi-reader pilot study of Lung Cancer Detection with Chest Radiography. Eur Radiol. 2023 Nov;33(11):8263-8269.

Maxwell AWP, Mendoza HG, Sellitti, MJ, Camacho JC, Deipolyi AR, Ziv E, Sofocleous CT, Yarmohammadi H, Maybody M, Humm JL, Schwartz J, Juluru K, Dunphy MP, Boas FE. Optimizing ⁹⁰Y particle density improves outcomes after radioembolization. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2022 Jul;45(7):958-969.

Ghosn M, Elsakka AS, Ridouani F, Doustaly R, Mingione L, Royalty K, Ziv E, Alexander E, Maxwell AWP, Monette S, Kim HS, Short RF, Tam AL, Suh RD, Solomon SB. Augmented fluoroscopy guided transbronchial pulmonary microwave ablation using a steerable sheath. Trans Lung Cancer Res. 2022 Feb;11(2):150-164.

Huntington KE, Louie A, Zhou L, Seyhan AA, Maxwell AWP, El-Deiry WS. Colorectal cancer extracellular acidosis decreases immune cell killing and is partially ameliorated by pH-modulating agents that modify tumor cell cytokine profiles. Am J Cancer Res. 2022;12(1):138-151. PMCID: PMC8822272