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• 2017

  Lymphedema in the postmastectomy patient: Pathophysiology, prevention, and management

  Rivere, A. E. & Klimberg, V., Aug 24 2017, The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Diseases. Elsevier Inc., p. 514-530.e4

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Breast Cancer Lymphedema
  • Stewart Treves syndrome
  • Lymphangiosarcoma
  • Work Performance
  • Quality of Life
  3 Scopus citations
• 2012

  Gender differences in breast cancer: Analysis of 13,000 breast cancers in men from the national cancer data base

  Greif, J. M., Pezzi, C. M., Klimberg, V., Bailey, L. & Zuraek, M., Oct 2012, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 19, 10, p. 3199-3204 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Databases
  • Survival
  • Neoplasms
  • Simple Mastectomy
  46 Scopus citations
• 2018

  Major surgery diminishes systemic arginine availability and suppresses nitric oxide response to feeding in patients with early stage breast cancer

  Engelen, M. P. K. J., Klimberg, V. S., Allasia, A. & Deutz, N. E. P., Oct 2018, In: Clinical Nutrition. 37, 5, p. 1645-1653 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Arginine
  • Nitric Oxide
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Citrulline
  • Glutamine
  3 Scopus citations
• 2017

  Breast conservation therapy for invasive breast cancer

  Rivere, A. E., Klimberg, V. & Bland, K. I., Aug 24 2017, The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Diseases. Elsevier Inc., p. 462-476.e4

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Segmental Mastectomy
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Mastectomy
  • Radiotherapy
  • Recurrence
• 2018

  Design and conduct of clinical trials for breast cancer

  Klimberg, V. S., Shyr, Y. & Wells, T., 2018, The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Diseases. Elsevier Inc., p. 362-376.e1

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Controlled Clinical Trials
  • Clinical Trials
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Laboratory Animals
  • National Institutes of Health (U.S.)

• Cutting Healthcare Costs with Hematoma-Directed Ultrasound-Guided Breast Lumpectomy

  Merrill, A. Y., Ochoa, D., Klimberg, V., Hill, E. L., Preston, M., Neisler, K. & Henry-Tillman, R. S., Oct 1 2018, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 25, 10, p. 3076-3081 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Segmental Mastectomy
  • Hematoma
  • Health Care Costs
  • Breast
  • Needles
  3 Scopus citations
• 2012

  Frequent and early death limits quality of life assessment in patients with advanced malignancies evaluated for palliative surgical intervention

  Badgwell, B., Krouse, R., Cormier, J., Guevara, C., Klimberg, V. & Ferrell, B., Nov 2012, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 19, 12, p. 3651-3658 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Quality of Life
  • Neoplasms
  • Statistical Data Interpretation
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Referral and Consultation
  19 Scopus citations

• Axillary reverse mapping (ARM): Initial results of phase II trial in preventing lymphedema after lymphadenectomy

  Boneti, C., Badgwell, B., Robertson, Y., Korourian, S., Adkins, L. & Klimberg, V., Oct 2012, In: Minerva Ginecologica. 64, 5, p. 421-430 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lymphedema
  • Lymph Node Excision
  • Axilla
  • Research Ethics Committees
  • Arm
  27 Scopus citations

• Long-term results of excision followed by radiofrequency ablation as the sole means of local therapy for breast cancer

  Wilson, M., Korourian, S., Boneti, C., Adkins, L., Badgwell, B., Lee, J. & Klimberg, V., Oct 2012, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 19, 10, p. 3192-3198 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Segmental Mastectomy
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Recurrence
  • Neoplasms
  7 Scopus citations
• 2018

  Steps to Getting Your Manuscript Published in a High-Quality Medical Journal

  Balch, C. M., McMasters, K. M., Klimberg, V. S., Pawlik, T. M., Posner, M. C., Roh, M., Tanabe, K. K., Whippen, D. & Ikoma, N., Apr 1 2018, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 25, 4, p. 850-855 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Manuscripts
  • Publications
  8 Scopus citations
• 2017

  Does Axillary Reverse Mapping Prevent Lymphedema after Lymphadenectomy?

  Tummel, E., Ochoa, D., Korourian, S., Betzold, R., Adkins, L., McCarthy, M., Hung, S., Kalkwarf, K., Gallagher, K., Lee, J. Y. & Klimberg, V., May 1 2017, In: Annals of Surgery. 265, 5, p. 987-992 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lymphedema
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
  • Lymph Node Excision
  • Arm
  • Axilla
  35 Scopus citations
• 2011

  Margin index is not a reliable tool for predicting residual disease after breast-conserving surgery for DCIS

  Fisher, C. S., Klimberg, V., Khan, S., Gao, F. & Margenthaler, J. A., Oct 2011, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 18, 11, p. 3155-3159 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Segmental Mastectomy
  • Breast
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Therapeutics
  • Pathology
  8 Scopus citations
• 2012

  Total skin-sparing mastectomy

  Klimberg, V., Mar 28 2012, Master Techniques in General Surgery: Breast Surgery. Wolters Kluwer Health Adis (ESP), p. 777-802 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Axillary reverse mapping

  Klimberg, V., Mar 28 2012, Master Techniques in General Surgery: Breast Surgery. Wolters Kluwer Health Adis (ESP), p. 430-444 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2011

  Kirby I. Bland, MD: A surgical oncologist for all seasons

  Klimberg, V. S., Mar 15 2011, In: Journal of Surgical Oncology. 103, 4, 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
• 2017

  Change in Mammography Use Following the Revised Guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

  Lee, J. Y., Malak, S. F., Klimberg, V., Henry-Tillman, R. & Kadlubar, S., Mar 1 2017, In: Breast Journal. 23, 2, p. 164-168 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Advisory Committees
  • Mammography
  • Guidelines
  • African Americans
  • European Continental Ancestry Group
  4 Scopus citations
• 2011

  Margin status following partial mastectomy: One size does not fit all!

  Margenthaler, J. A. & Klimberg, V., 2011, In: Oncology. 25, 10

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
• 2012

  ABO blood type/Rh factor and the incidence and outcomes for patients with triple-negative breast cancer

  Yu, J., Gao, F., Klimberg, V. & Margenthaler, J. A., Oct 2012, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 19, 10, p. 3159-3164 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rh-Hr Blood-Group System
  • Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
  • Incidence
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Breast Neoplasms
  11 Scopus citations
• 2017

  Breast biomarker immunocytochemistry

  Korourian, S., Kumarapeli, A. R. & Klimberg, V., Aug 24 2017, The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Diseases. Elsevier Inc., p. 197-206.e6

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Breast
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Biomarkers
  • Genetic Profile
  • Breast Neoplasms
• 2011

  Discussion

  Kent, R., Richards, W., Garrison, N., Harken, A., Fischer, J., Barbul, A., Klimberg, V. & Clements, R., Apr 2011, In: Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 212, 4, p. 625-627 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

• Lower extremity glandography (LEG): A new concept to identify and enhance lymphatic preservation

  Burnett, A. F., Stone, P. J. B., Klimberg, V., Gregory, J. L. & Roman, J. R., Apr 2011, In: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 21, 3, p. 582-586 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Groin
  • Lower Extremity
  • Drainage
  • Thigh
  • Technetium-99
  3 Scopus citations
• 2012

  Radiofrequency ablation after breast lumpectomy added to extend intraoperative margins in the treatment of breast cancer (ABLATE): A single-institution experience

  MacKey, A., Feldman, S., Vaz, A., Durrant, L., Seaton, C. & Klimberg, V., Aug 2012, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 19, 8, p. 2618-2619 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Segmental Mastectomy
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Breast
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Recurrence
  4 Scopus citations

• Transcriptome Profiling of Peripheral Blood Cells Identifies Potential Biomarkers for Doxorubicin Cardiotoxicity in a Rat Model

  Todorova, V. K., Beggs, M. L., Delongchamp, R. R., Dhakal, I., Makhoul, I., Wei, J. Y. & Klimberg, V. S., Nov 27 2012, In: PloS one. 7, 11, e48398.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • cardiotoxicity
  • Biomarkers
  • doxorubicin
  • Rats
  • Cardiotoxicity
  25 Scopus citations

• Fischer's mastery of surgery: Sixth edition

  Fischer, J. E., Jones, D. B., Pomposelli, F. B., Upchurch, G. R., Klimberg, V., Schwaitzberg, S. D. & Bland, K. I., Feb 20 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health Adis (ESP). 2688 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Thorax
  • Fasciotomy
  • Endovascular Procedures
  • Blood Vessels
  • Evaluation Studies
  1 Scopus citations
• 2017

  Indications and techniques for biopsy

  Obeng-Gyasi, S., Grimm, L. J., Hwang, E. S., Klimberg, V. & Bland, K. I., Aug 24 2017, The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Diseases. Elsevier Inc., p. 377-385.e2

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Biopsy
  • Breast
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Guidelines
  1 Scopus citations
• 2018

  Surgical management of early breast cancer

  Prati, R., Bland, K. I. & Klimberg, V. S., 2018, The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Diseases. Elsevier Inc., p. 643-662.e4

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Breast
  • Lymph Node Excision
  • Radiotherapy
  • Surgical Wound
• 2017

  General principles of mastectomy: Evaluation and therapeutic options

  Bland, K. I., de la Torre, J. I., Copeland, E. M., Klimberg, V., Boneti, C. & Vasconez, L. O., Aug 24 2017, The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Diseases. Elsevier Inc., p. 386-421.e2

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Mastectomy
  • Inflammatory Breast Neoplasms
  • Nipples
  • Skin
  • Esthetics
• 2011

  Feasibility of percutaneous excision followed by ablation for local control in breast cancer

  Klimberg, V., Boneti, C., Adkins, L. L., Smith, M., Siegel, E., Zharov, V., Ferguson, S., Henry-Tillman, R., Badgwell, B. & Korourian, S., Oct 2011, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 18, 11, p. 3079-3087 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Residual Neoplasm
  • Lasers
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  23 Scopus citations
• 2017

  Presence of early stage cancer does not impair the early protein metabolic response to major surgery

  Engelen, M. P. K. J., Klimberg, V. S., Allasia, A. & Deutz, N. E. P., Jun 1 2017, In: Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle. 8, 3, p. 447-456 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Meals
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Proteins
  • Neoplasms
  • Mastectomy
  9 Scopus citations
• 2011

  Increased efficacy and reduced cardiotoxicity of metronomic treatment with cyclophosphamide in rat breast cancer

  Todorova, V. K., Kaufmann, Y. & Klimberg, V., Jan 2011, In: Anticancer Research. 31, 1, p. 215-220 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cardiotoxicity
  • Metronomic Administration
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Doxorubicin
  • Breast Neoplasms
  10 Scopus citations
• 2020

  The 21-gene recurrence score in node-positive, hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer: a cautionary tale from an NCDB analysis

  Weiser, R., Haque, W., Polychronopoulou, E., Hatch, S. S., Kuo, Y. F., Gradishar, W. J. & Klimberg, V. S., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hormones
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Recurrence
  • Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Genes

• Comparison of outcomes between metaplastic and triple-negative breast cancer patients

  Polamraju, P., Haque, W., Cao, K., Verma, V., Schwartz, M., Klimberg, V. S., Hatch, S., Niravath, P., Butler, E. B. & Teh, B. S., Feb 2020, In: Breast. 49, p. 8-16 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Survival
  • Radiotherapy
  • Drug Therapy
  2 Scopus citations
• 2017

  An Update on Randomized Clinical Trials in Breast Cancer

  Barnard, K. & Klimberg, V., Oct 1 2017, In: Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America. 26, 4, p. 587-620 34 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Radical Mastectomy
  • Segmental Mastectomy
  • Standard of Care
  3 Scopus citations

• Considerations for Clinicians in the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: Recommendations from a Multidisciplinary Expert ASBrS Panel: Part 1: Definitions, Assessments, Education, and Future Directions

  McLaughlin, S. A., Staley, A. C., Vicini, F., Thiruchelvam, P., Hutchison, N. A., Mendez, J., MacNeill, F., Rockson, S. G., DeSnyder, S. M., Klimberg, V., Alatriste, M., Boccardo, F., Smith, M. L. & Feldman, S. M., Oct 1 2017, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 24, 10, p. 2818-2826 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  36 Scopus citations
• 2011

  Intraoperative sentinel lymph node analysis in melanoma

  Badgwell, B. D., Pierce, C., Broadwater, J. R., Westbrook, K., Korourian, S., Davis, D., Hiatt, K., Lee, J., Cheung, W. L. & Klimberg, V. S., Jan 1 2011, In: Journal of Surgical Oncology. 103, 1, p. 1-5 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sentinel Lymph Node
  • Frozen Sections
  • Touch
  • Cell Biology
  • Melanoma
  9 Scopus citations
• 2012

  Master techniques in general surgery: Breast surgery

  Bland, K. I. & Klimberg, V. S., Mar 28 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health Adis (ESP). 1152 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Breast
  • Mammaplasty
  • Segmental Mastectomy
  • Mastectomy
  • Contraindications
• 2011

  Intraoperative injection of subareolar or dermal radioisotope results in predictable identification of sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer

  Johnson, C. B., Boneti, C., Korourian, S., Adkins, L. & Klimberg, V., Oct 2011, In: Annals of Surgery. 254, 4, p. 612-618 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sentinel Lymph Node
  • Radioisotopes
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Injections
  • Skin
  25 Scopus citations
• 2018

  Sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer

  Lucci, A., DeSnyder, S. M., Fayanju, O. L. & Klimberg, V., Jan 1 2018, Fischer's Mastery of Surgery, Seventh Edition. Wolters Kluwer Health Adis (ESP), Vol. 1. p. 667-671 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2017

  Chemotherapy Significantly Improves Survival for Patients with T1c-T2N0M0 Medullary Breast Cancer: 3739 Cases From the National Cancer Data Base

  Mateo, A. M., Pezzi, T. A., Sundermeyer, M., Kelley, C. A., Klimberg, V. & Pezzi, C. M., Apr 1 2017, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 24, 4, p. 1050-1056 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Databases
  • Drug Therapy
  • Survival
  • Neoplasms
  3 Scopus citations

• Guidelines for Guidelines: An Assessment of the American Society of Breast Surgeons Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Consensus Statement

  Tuttle, T. M., Barrio, A. V., Klimberg, V. S., Giuliano, A. E., Chavez-MacGregor, M., Buum, H. A. T. & McMasters, K. M., Jan 1 2017, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 24, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  8 Scopus citations

• Circulating miRNA profiles of doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in breast cancer patients

  Todorova, V. K., Makhoul, I., Wei, J. & Klimberg, V., Mar 1 2017, In: Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science. 47, 2, p. 115-119 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cardiotoxicity
  • Chemotherapy
  • Doxorubicin
  • MicroRNAs
  • Breast Neoplasms
  12 Scopus citations
• 2020

  General Surgery Resident Use of Electronic Resources: 15 Minutes a Day

  Hancock, K. J., Klimberg, V. S., Williams, T. P., Radhakrishnan, R. S., Tyler, D. S. & Perez, A., Apr 2020, In: Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 230, 4, p. 442-448 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Education
  • Nomograms
  • Habits
  • Reading
  2 Scopus citations
• 2017

  Considerations for Clinicians in the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema, Recommendations from an Expert Panel: Part 2: Preventive and Therapeutic Options

  McLaughlin, S. A., DeSnyder, S. M., Klimberg, V., Alatriste, M., Boccardo, F., Smith, M. L., Staley, A. C., Thiruchelvam, P. T. R., Hutchison, N. A., Mendez, J., MacNeill, F., Vicini, F., Rockson, S. G. & Feldman, S. M., Oct 1 2017, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 24, 10, p. 2827-2835 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  24 Scopus citations

• The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Diseases

  Bland, K. I., Copeland, E. M., Klimberg, V. & Gradishar, W. J., Aug 24 2017, Elsevier Inc. 1136 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Breast Diseases
  • Anatomy
  • Breast
  • Surgeons
  • Hormones
  6 Scopus citations
• 2018

  Etiology and management of benign breast disease

  Sasaki, J., Geletzke, A., Kass, R. B., Klimberg, V. S., Copeland, E. M. & Bland, K. I., 2018, The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Diseases. Elsevier Inc., p. 79-92.e5

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Breast Diseases
  • Breast
  3 Scopus citations
• 2011

  Sensitivity of axillary specimen x-ray to predict nodal count and positivity

  Johnson, C. B., Korourian, S., Badgwell, B. D., Fincher, R. L., Dell, C. M., Don Bice, C., Boneti, C., Westbrook, K. C. & Klimberg, V., Oct 2011, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 18, 11, p. 3181-3186 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • X-Rays
  • Lymph Node Excision
  • Lymph Nodes
  • Drug Therapy
  • Sentinel Lymph Node
  1 Scopus citations

• Establishment of a southern breast cancer cohort

  Bondurant, K. L., Harvey, S., Klimberg, V., Kadlubar, S. & Phillips, M. M., May 2011, In: Breast Journal. 17, 3, p. 281-288 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Molecular Epidemiology
  • Research Personnel
  • Environmental Exposure
  • Color
  10 Scopus citations
• 2018

  Fischer’s mastery of surgery, seventh edition

  Fischer, J. E., Ellison, E. C., Upchurch, G. R., Galandiuk, S., Gould, J. C., Klimberg, V., Henke, P., Hochwald, S. N. & Tiao, G. M., Jan 1 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health Adis (ESP). 2689 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Surgeons
  • Evaluation Studies
  • Libraries
  • Reading
  • Color
• 2011

  Oncologic safety of nipple skin-sparing or total skin-sparing mastectomies with immediate reconstruction

  Boneti, C., Yuen, J., Santiago, C., Diaz, Z., Robertson, Y., Korourian, S., Westbrook, K. C., Henry-Tillman, R. S. & Klimberg, V., Apr 2011, In: Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 212, 4, p. 686-693 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Nipples
  • Mastectomy
  • Safety
  • Skin
  • Recurrence
  125 Scopus citations
• 2018

  Immune response proteins as predictive biomarkers of doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in breast cancer patients

  Yu, L. R., Cao, Z., Makhoul, I., Daniels, J. R., Klimberg, S., Wei, J. Y., Bai, J. P. F., Li, J., Lathrop, J. T., Beger, R. D. & Todorova, V. K., Feb 1 2018, In: Experimental Biology and Medicine. 243, 3, p. 248-255 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Biomarkers
  • Cardiotoxicity
  • Doxorubicin
  • Chemotherapy
  • Breast Neoplasms
  4 Scopus citations