Todd Tuttle, MD, MS

Professor

Division of Surgical Oncology

Research Vision:

The focus of our research is to study oncologic clinical outcomes. We want the residents to learn and utilize multiple research methodologies such as administrative databases, performing systematic reviews, survey studies, and conducting decisions analysis research.

Research Areas:

  • Breast cancer

  • Hepatobiliary and pancreatic malignancy

  • Melanoma

Research Publications:

  1. Altman AM, Hui JYC, Tuttle TM. Quality-of-life implications of risk-reducing cancer surgery. Br J Surg. 2018 Jan;105(2):e121-e130. doi: 10.1002/bjs.10725. PMID: 29341149.

  2. Arsoniadis EG, Marmor S, Diep GK, Hui JYC, Jensen EH, Tuttle TM. Survival Rates for Patients with Resected Gastric Adenocarcinoma Finally have Increased in the United States. Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 Oct;24(11):3361-3367. doi: 10.1245/s10434-017-5992-2. Epub 2017 Jul 11. PMID: 28699133.

  3. Kizy S, Huang JL, Marmor S, Tuttle TM, Hui JYC. Impact of the 21-gene recurrence score on outcome in patients with invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017 Oct;165(3):757-763. doi: 10.1007/s10549-017-4355-9. Epub 2017 Jun 24. PMID: 28647915.

  4. Marmor S, Hui JYC, Huang JL, Kizy S, Beckwith H, Blaes AH, Rueth NM, Tuttle TM. Relative effectiveness of adjuvant chemotherapy for invasive lobular compared with invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast. Cancer. 2017 Aug 15;123(16):3015-3021. doi: 10.1002/cncr.30699. Epub 2017 Apr 5. PMID: 28382636.

  5. Thompson Buum HA, Koehler L, Tuttle TM. Venturing Out on a Limb: Axillary Web Syndrome. Am J Med. 2017 May;130(5):e209-e210. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.12.016. Epub 2017 Feb 27. PMID: 28249666.