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Ankush Chandra

HHMI Medical Research Fellow, University of California San Francisco
Verified email at ucsf.edu
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Association of maximal extent of resection of contrast-enhanced and non–contrast-enhanced tumor with survival within molecular subgroups of patients with newly …

…, A Shai, M Lafontaine, J Crane, A Chandra… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Per the World Health Organization 2016 integrative classification, newly
diagnosed glioblastomas are separated into isocitrate dehydrogenase gene 1 or 2 (IDH)–wild-type …

Association between plasma GFAP concentrations and MRI abnormalities in patients with CT-negative traumatic brain injury in the TRACK-TBI cohort: a prospective …

…, RC Puffer, H Deng, W Choy, A Chandra… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background After traumatic brain injury (TBI), plasma concentration of glial fibrillary acidic
protein (GFAP) correlates with intracranial injury visible on CT scan. Some patients with …

[HTML][HTML] The cerebral circulation and cerebrovascular disease I: Anatomy

A Chandra, WA Li, CR Stone, X Geng, Y Ding - Brain circulation, 2017 - journals.lww.com
In this paper, which is the first in a three-part series that reviews cerebrovascular anatomy,
pathogenesis, and stroke, we lay the anatomical foundation for the rest of the series. …

Fibronectin in malignancy: Cancer-specific alterations, protumoral effects, and therapeutic implications

JW Rick, A Chandra, C Dalle Ore, AT Nguyen… - Seminars in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Initial studies on cancer primarily focused on malignant cells themselves. The overarching
narrative of cancer revolved around unchecked and rapidly proliferating cells. Special …

Cross-activating c-Met/β1 integrin complex drives metastasis and invasive resistance in cancer

A Jahangiri, A Nguyen, A Chandra… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
The molecular underpinnings of invasion, a hallmark of cancer, have been defined in terms
of individual mediators but crucial interactions between these mediators remain undefined. …

Sarcopenia as a prognostic factor for 90-day and overall mortality in patients undergoing spine surgery for metastatic tumors: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

…, Z Pennington, YS Saadeh, D Lau, A Chandra… - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Novel methods in predicting survival in patients with spinal metastases may
help guide clinical decision-making and stratify treatments regarding surgery vs palliative …

[HTML][HTML] The cerebral circulation and cerebrovascular disease III: Stroke

A Chandra, CR Stone, X Du, WA Li, M Huber… - Brain …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
In this paper, our review series on cerebrovascular disease anatomy, physiology, and
pathology ends with a thorough discussion of the most significant cerebrovascular pathology: …

Clonal ZEB1-driven mesenchymal transition promotes targetable oncologic antiangiogenic therapy resistance

A Chandra, A Jahangiri, W Chen, AT Nguyen, G Yagnik… - Cancer research, 2020 - AACR
Bevacizumab resistance in GBM is associated with mesenchymal/glycolytic shifts involving
YKL-40 and ZEB1. Targeting ZEB1 reduces bevacizumab-resistant GBM phenotypes. …

The path to US neurosurgical residency for foreign medical graduates: trends from a decade 2007–2017

A Chandra, MG Brandel, H Wadhwa, ND Almeida… - World Neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The increasing competitiveness of the neurosurgical residency match has made it
progressively difficult for foreign medical graduates (FMGs) to match in neurosurgery. We …

Systemic therapy for brain metastases

JW Rick, M Shahin, A Chandra, C Dalle Ore… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Metastases from cells outside of the central nervous system are the most common cancer
found in the brain and are commonly associated with poor prognosis. Although cancer …