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Ian Connolly

Neurosurgery Resident, Massachusetts General Hospital
Verified email at mgh.harvard.edu
Cited by 2013

Therapeutic strategies to improve drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier

TD Azad, J Pan, ID Connolly, A Remington… - Neurosurgical …, 2015 - thejns.org
Resection of brain tumors is followed by chemotherapy and radiation to ablate remaining
malignant cell populations. Targeting these populations stands to reduce tumor recurrence and …

[PDF][PDF] Single-cell RNA-seq analysis of infiltrating neoplastic cells at the migrating front of human glioblastoma

…, M Kowarsky, C Caneda, G Li, SD Chang, ID Connolly… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
… This work represents the identification and characterization of individual infiltrating tumor
cells in the tissue surrounding the GBM tumor core. Furthermore, our high-depth and full-length …

A review of potential applications of MR-guided focused ultrasound for targeting brain tumor therapy

L Lamsam, E Johnson, ID Connolly, M Wintermark… - Neurosurgical …, 2018 - thejns.org
… MRI guidance allows for not only identification of the lesion to be targeted but also dynamic
feedback on the extent of BBB disruption via contrast … Connolly. Published with permission. …

The “liquid biopsy”: the role of circulating DNA and RNA in central nervous system tumors

ID Connolly, Y Li, MH Gephart, S Nagpal - Current neurology and …, 2016 - Springer
The detection of tumor-derived circulating nucleic acids in patients with cancer, known as
the “liquid biopsy,” has expanded from use in plasma to other bodily fluids in an increasing …

Performance of ChatGPT, GPT-4, and Google Bard on a neurosurgery oral boards preparation question bank

R Ali, OY Tang, ID Connolly, JS Fridley, JH Shin… - …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Connolly contributed equally to this work. … Ali R, Tang OY, Connolly I, et al. Letter:
Performance of ChatGPT and GPT-4 on neurosurgery written board examinations. medRxiv. …

Awake versus asleep deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease: a critical comparison and meta-analysis

AL Ho, R Ali, ID Connolly, JM Henderson… - Journal of Neurology …, 2018 - jnnp.bmj.com
… Ian D Connolly1, … . Neurophysiological identification of the subthalamic nucleus in
surgery for Parkinson’s disease. Ann Neurol 1998;44:622–8.doi:10.1002/ana.410440407 …

Performance of ChatGPT and GPT-4 on neurosurgery written board examinations

R Ali, OY Tang, ID Connolly, PL Zadnik Sullivan… - …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Interest surrounding generative large language models
(LLMs) has rapidly grown. Although ChatGPT (GPT-3.5), a general LLM, has shown near-…

Tumor DNA in cerebral spinal fluid reflects clinical course in a patient with melanoma leptomeningeal brain metastases

Y Li, W Pan, ID Connolly, S Reddy, S Nagpal… - Journal of neuro …, 2016 - Springer
Cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) from brain tumor patients contains tumor cellular and cell-free
DNA (cfDNA), which provides a less-invasive and routinely accessible method to obtain tumor …

Surgical outcomes of cervical spondylotic myelopathy: an analysis of a national, administrative, longitudinal database

A Veeravagu, ID Connolly, L Lamsam, A Li… - Neurosurgical …, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The authors performed a population-based analysis of national trends, costs,
and outcomes associated with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) in the United States. …

[HTML][HTML] Bridging the literacy gap for surgical consents: an AI-human expert collaborative approach

R Ali, ID Connolly, OY Tang, FN Mirza, B Johnston… - NPJ Digital …, 2024 - nature.com
Despite the importance of informed consent in healthcare, the readability and specificity of
consent forms often impede patients’ comprehension. This study investigates the use of GPT-…