Laleh Melstrom
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Assoc Prof and Chief of Surgical Oncology @CityofHopeSurg -robotic 🤖 liver and pancreas surgeon, scientist-Editor in Chief Journal of Surgical Oncology
La Verne, CA
Joined April 2017
#AudioVisualAbstract : Dissecting Tumor Size Underestimation in #PancreaticCancer : A Comparative Analysis of Preoperative Treatments https://t.co/nFFsWpy2in
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Early bird registration for the 16th Clinical Robotic Surgery Association (CRSA) Worldwide Congress ends on Oct. 15! 🗓️ Early bird registration ends Oct. 15 📍 Join us in Huntington Beach, CA 🔗 Register here: https://t.co/5F9lwPWQJI
#MoreCuresLessInvasive
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From the October Issue of @AnnSurgOncol: Management of Lymphedema—Approaches, Evidence for Surgical and Nonsurgical Interventions. https://t.co/Pf495bFiEc
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Scintillating ✨ Surgery Session 🪡 at 7th Annual #Cholangiocarcinoma Summit in AZ 🏜️ Key 🔑 topics of discussion 🗣️ 1) Neoadj vs adjuvant vs periop tx 2) Downstaging techniques and liver-directed tx 3) #transplantoncology in the era of IO #oncologistswhocanoperate @curecc
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Putting all the♟️pieces to work. Precision medicine 🎯 ➕Genetic testing 🧬 ➕Liquid biopsies 🩸 ➕Advanced surgical/innovative care 🔪🔘 ➕Team effort/orchestration 🎼 ➕Hope 🙏🏽 Stories of Hope. @cityofhope @laleh_melstrom #ColorectalCancer #CRCSM 🔗 https://t.co/yDEu8ZgdKe
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I’ve said this before, but nobody does trials like the Dutch! Congrats @BasGrootKoerkam @MarcBesselink and @DPCG_official on another important trial!
PREOPANC-2 published today in Lancet Oncology: https://t.co/KLkKZ7O51B together with @DPCG_official and @MarcBesselink
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UPDATE: The deadline to submit an abstract for the 16th CRSA Worldwide Congress has been extended to Sept. 15. Submit yours today: https://t.co/pqS33DwiA0
@SoCalYuman, @laleh_melstrom
Call for abstracts! 🚨 The XVI CRSA Worldwide Congress is Nov. 20–22! Join global leaders in robotic surgery and surgical innovation, including City of Hope’s @SoCalYuman, @laleh_melstrom & Dr. Yanghee Woo. Submit your abstract by Sept. 1: https://t.co/pqS33DvKKs
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#AudioVisualAbstract : Hepatic and Overall Progression-Free Survival After #PercutaneousHepaticPerfusion (PHP) as First-Line or Second-Line Therapy for Metastatic #UvealMelanoma . @helanaghali16 @jzager99
https://t.co/rGxzBIcgba
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#AudioVisualAbstract : #RacialDisparities in #LiverTransplant for Hepatitis C-Associated #HepatocellularCarcinoma @fj_bennett @skmaithel
https://t.co/2xc3oz66Qw
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🆕article📰showing the value of the LIVER PUMP⏺️ Hepatic arterial infusion (HAI) therapy for patients with resected colorectal cancer liver metastases (CRLM). 💡Reduced dosing leads to⬇️toxicity with preserved survival benefits. @OncoAlert #CRCSM
https://t.co/DZXkNDlUfj
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It was an honor to welcome Dr. Gregory Randolph to @Cityofhope. Dr. Randolph delivered the Isaacs Lecture on neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced thyroid cancers - advancing care and improving outcomes. #thyroid, @CityofHopeSurg , @COH_SurgOnc .
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Complex Esophageal Reconstruction for patients who need #esophagealReplacement as seen in the @annalsthorsurg
https://t.co/cGDgHophd0
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Excited to share our paper on techniques to augment the FLR prior to major hepatectomy (i.e., PVE, ALPPS, LVD, Y-90)—we review the existing literature and details of ongoing RCTs! @laleh_melstrom @DrJonKessler @KLafaro @wei_ac @COH_SurgOnc @AnnSurgOncol
https://t.co/mgF7IrsfEB
link.springer.com
Annals of Surgical Oncology - The optimization of the future liver remnant (FLR) is paramount in improving outcomes for patients undergoing liver surgery, as post-hepatectomy liver failure remains...
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The 17th IHPBA World Congress is heading to Singapore! Discover the latest in research, surgical innovation, and expert insights. 🗓️28–31 October 2026 📍Singapore Stay tuned for program and speaker updates: 🔗 https://t.co/C4zCHpcFCC
#IHPBA2026 #HPBSurgery #MedicalEducation
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Excited to see this in print! If you’re interested in #HAI, this is a must read. A truly collaborative effort, aurthored by 75 faculty from 45 centers in 6 countries, and covers all aspects of this specialized therapy! @MichaelDAngeli2 @MSKCancerCenter @DukeCancer @DukeSurgOnc
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Fantastic presentation @SSATNews by @COH_SurgOnc fellow and incoming @UWSurgery @DeptVetAffairs HPB surgeon, @kplabadie, discussing the safety and oncologic efficacy of concurrent hepatectomy with proctectomy
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This Guide to Statistics and Methods outlines essential elements of remote monitoring for surgical patients. https://t.co/QjBu15FhGL
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Viable option for frail patients .
☢️ Is there a role for ablative radiation therapy for technically resectable pancreas cancer?! 🇺🇸 25 pts T1-T2 with comorbidities (❌surgery) 👍 2-year local progression 20% overall survival 43% 😱 Very provocative read! https://t.co/HrYVpghI47
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From the April Issue of @AnnSurgOncol: Two-Stage Mayo Clinic Class IIIb Celiac Axis Resection for #PancreaticAdenocarcinoma: Stepwise Management @alemarche055
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https://t.co/uqPS4IeKh6
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April Issue: Two-Stage Mayo Clinic Class IIIb Celiac Axis Resection for #PancreaticAdenocarcinoma : Stepwise Management @alemarche055 @CamilaHidalgoS2 @gregDsacks
https://t.co/snBrjy79PI
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Postoperative hepatic insufficiency despite preoperative portal vein embolization: Not just about the volumetrics - @SurgJournal
https://t.co/olYgdezbiN great @SurgJournal contribution by @FlavioRochaMD @OHSUSOM and colleagues
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