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Office
3471 Fifth Avenue
UPMC Cancer Center
Pittsburgh, PA 15213- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Neuro-Oncology, 2004 - 2005
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 2001 - 2004
- Boston University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
- Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz Faculty of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2011 - 2024
- MA State Medical License 2004 - 2012
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Member Best Doctors
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- A Study of 131I-TM601 in Adults With Recurrent Malignant Glioma Start of enrollment: 2008 Aug 01
- A Study of Rindopepimut/GM-CSF in Patients With Relapsed EGFRvIII-Positive Glioblastoma Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
- Imiquimod and Tumor Lysate Vaccine Immunotherapy in Adults With High Risk or Recurrent Grade II Gliomas Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 67 citationsDual phase FDG-PET imaging of brain metastases provides superior assessment of recurrence versus post-treatment necrosisLaura L. Horky, Edward M. Hsiao, Stephanie E. Weiss, Jan Drappatz, Victor H. Gerbaudo
Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2011-05-01 - 88 citationsPhase II study of metronomic chemotherapy for recurrent malignant gliomas in adultsSantosh Kesari, David Schiff, Lisa Doherty, Debra C. Gigas, Tracy T. Batchelor
Neuro-Oncology. 2007-07-01 - 1359 citationsAZD2171, a Pan-VEGF Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor, Normalizes Tumor Vasculature and Alleviates Edema in Glioblastoma PatientsTracy T. Batchelor, A. Gregory Sorensen, Emmanuelle di Tomaso, Wei Ting Zhang, Dan G. Duda
Cancer Cell. 2007-01-01
Other
- Seizures in patients with primary and metastatic brain tumorsDrappatz J, Avila EK, Wen PY
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/seizures-in-patients-with-primary-and-metastatic-brain-tumors
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-03 - Management of vasogenic edema in patients with primary and metastatic brain tumorsDrappatz J, Wen PY
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/management-of-vasogenic-edema-in-patients-with-primary-and-metastat
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-02-13 - Systemic therapy for brain metastasesDrappatz J, Wen PY
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/systemic-therapy-for-brain-metastases
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-07
Press Mentions
- Benefits of WBRT for Brain MetastasesAugust 2nd, 2019
- New Molecule Found to Cross the Blood‐Brain Barrier: Reporte... : Neurology TodayFebruary 28th, 2017
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Hospital Affiliations
- Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
- UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Magee-Womens HospitalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Shadyside CampusPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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