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Office
55 Fruit St
Yaw 7B
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-724-4043Fax+1 617-724-3895
Education & Training
- University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1992 - 1995
- Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1991
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1986
- Dartmouth CollegeBA, Biology, 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- ME State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 1991 - 2025
- NH State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- RI State Medical License 2021 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2012 - 2014
- NC State Medical License 1995 - 2001
- TX State Medical License 1992 - 1996
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Selected honoree for The One Hundred MHG Cancer Center, 2013
- America’s Top Surgeons Consumers’ Research Council of America, 2012
- Boston Super Doctors 2011, 2013
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Clinical Trials
- Feasibility of the LUM Imaging System for Peritoneal Surface Malignancies Start of enrollment: 2019 Mar 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 33 citationsCost-effectiveness of Short-Course Radiation Therapy vs Long-Course Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer.Ann C. Raldow, Aileen B. Chen, Marcia M. Russell, Percy Lee, Theodore S. Hong
JAMA Network Open. 2019-04-05 - 23 citationsThe effect of neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy on the prognostic value of lymph nodes after rectal cancer surgery.Coen L. Klos, Paul C. Shellito, David W. Rattner, Richard A. Hodin, James C. Cusack
American Journal of Surgery. 2010-10-01 - 34 citationsBuilding a global surgery initiative through evaluation, collaboration, and training: the Massachusetts General Hospital experience.Tiffany E. Chao, Johanna N Riesel, Geoffrey A. Anderson, John T. Mullen, Jennifer Doyle
Journal of Surgical Education. 2015-07-01
Journal Articles
- Prognostic and Predictive Biomarkers in Colorectal Cancer: Implications for the Clinical SurgeonErstad DJ, Tumusiime G, Cusack JC, Ann Surg Oncol, 1/1/2015
- A critical look at local-regional management of peritoneal metastasisChan CHF, Cusack, JC, Ryan DP, Hem Onc Clinics N Am, 1/1/2015
- Mutational Analysis of Merkel Cell CarcinomaErstad D, Cusack JC, Cancers, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Current Referral Patterns for Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC in the Management of Appendiceal NeoplasmsCintolo-Gonzalez J, Williams R, Chan C, DePeralta D, Haynes, AB, Cusack J, International Symposium on Regional Cancer Therapies, 1/1/2017
- Comparison of Surgical Outcomes Between Commission on Cancer-Accredited vs. Non-Accredited Hospitals in Gastrointestinal Surgical OncologyFong ZV, Chang DC, Stapleton SS, Jin G, Haynes AB, Mullen JT, Cusack JC, Boland GM, Lillemoe KD, Tanabe KK, Qadan M, SSO, 1/1/2017
- Long Term Outcomes and Toxicity of Large Cohort of Anal Cancer Pts treated Per RTOG 0529Mitra D, Hong T, Rose B, Drapek L, Blaszkowsky L, Allen J, Kwak E, Murphy J, Ryan D, Cusack J, Wo J, ASTRO, 1/1/2016
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Lectures
- Appendiceal Cancer:Should a non-HIPEC surgeon ever tackle it and how?Boston, MA - 1/1/2016
- Rectal cancer: what is the minimum acceptable distal margin?Boston, MA - 1/1/2016
- Does my patient truly need a palliative colectomy for cancer?Boston, MA - 1/1/2016
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Other
- The multidisciplinary gastrointestinal oncology program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel HillCusack JC, Brochure, gastrointestinal cancer program
1/1/1999 - Update on the 1998 American College of Surgeons’ young surgeon representatives meetingCusack JC, Newsletter, American College of Surgeons North Carolina Chapter
1/1/1998 - Unsuspected tumor invasion during pancreaticoduodenectomyCusack JC, Evans DB, Clinical communication, Chirurgia International
1/1/1995 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Autism Diagnoses Jump 787 Percent in Two Decades, New Analysis FindsSeptember 27th, 2021
- ‘Explosive’ Jump in Autism as Number of Children on the Spectrum Rises Eight-Fold in 20 YearsSeptember 27th, 2021
- Expert Reaction to Study on Trends in Autism Diagnosis over the Last 20 YearsSeptember 27th, 2021
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Grant Support
- The Role Of Nf-Kappab In Chemotherapy ResistanceNational Cancer Institute2005–2009
- NFKB In Inhibition Of Chemotherapy Induced ApoptosisNational Cancer Institute2000–2004
- Active Immunotherapy W/ BCG &Melanoma Vaccine, CancervaNational Center For Research Resources2000
- NFKB In Inhibition Of Chemotherapy Induced ApoptosisNational Cancer Institute1999–2000
- Targeted Gene Therapy For Metastatic Colorectal CancerNational Cancer Institute1997
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- German
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