Thomasd'AmatoMDPhD, FACS

PubMed

• Induction of Shikimic Acid Pathway Enzymes by Light in Suspension Cultured Cells of Parsley (Petroselinum crispum).
  McCue KF Conn EE > ;Plant Physiol . 1990 Oct
• 31 citations
  Risk of Pneumonectomy After Induction Therapy for Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  Thomas A. d’Amato, Ahmad S. Ashrafi, Matthew J. Schuchert, Derar S.A. Alshehab, Andrew J.E. Seely, Farid M. Shamji, Donna E. Maziak, Sudhir Sundaresan, Peter F. Ferson...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2009 Oct 1
• 11 citations
  Survival Among Patients with Platinum Resistant, Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Platinum-Based Systemic Therapy
  Thomas A. d’Amato, Brian L. Pettiford, Mathew J. Schuchert, Ricardo J. Parker, William A. Ricketts, James D. Luketich, Rodney J. Landreneau> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2009 Jul 16
• 6 citations
  Laparoscopic Clam Shell Partial Fundoplication Achieves Effective Reflux Control With Reduced Postoperative Dysphagia and Gas Bloating
  Amgad El-Sherif, Prasad S. Adusumilli, Brian L. Pettiford, Thomas A. d’Amato, Matthew J. Schuchert, Alicia Clark, Carmen DiRenzo, Joshua P. Landreneau, James D. Luketi...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2007 Nov 1
• 12 citations
  Dosimetric Evaluation of Radiation Exposure During I-125 Vicryl Mesh Implants: Implications for ACOSOG z4032
  Ryan P. Smith, Matthew J. Schuchert, Krishna V. Komanduri, Steven A. Burton, Dwight E. Heron, James D. Luketich, Thomas A. d'Amato, Rodney J. Landreneau> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2007 Oct 2
• 245 citations
  Anatomic Segmentectomy in the Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  Matthew J. Schuchert, Brian L. Pettiford, Samuel B. Keeley, Thomas A. d’Amato, Arman Kilic, John M. Close, Arjun Pennathur, Ricardo S. Santos, Hiran C. Fernando, James...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2007 Sep 1
• 68 citations
  Minimally invasive resection of benign esophageal tumors.
  Michael S. Kent, Thomas A. d’Amato, Cory Nordman, Matthew J. Schuchert, Rodney J. Landreneau, Miguel Alvelo-Rivera, James D. Luketich> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2007 Jul 1
• 2 citations
  Adjuvant chemotherapy and the role of chemotherapy resistance testing for stage I non-small cell lung cancer.
  Thomas A. d'Amato> ;Thoracic Surgery Clinics. 2007 May 1
• 39 citations
  Chemotherapy resistance and oncogene expression in non-small cell lung cancer.
  Thomas A. d‘Amato, Rodney J. Landreneau, William A. Ricketts, Weidong Huang, Ricardo J. Parker, Eugene Mechetner, Ing-Ru Yu, James D. Luketich> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2007 Feb 1
• 47 citations
  Prevalence of In Vitro Extreme Chemotherapy Resistance in Resected Nonsmall-Cell Lung Cancer
  Thomas A. d’Amato, Rodney J. Landreneau, Robert McKenna, Ricardo J. Parker> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2006 Feb 1
• 34 citations
  A unique atrial primary cardiac lymphoma mimicking myxoma presenting with embolic stroke: a case report
  Michael M. Quigley, Eric Schwartzman, Pamela D. Boswell, Rebecca L. Christensen, Lisa A. Gleason, Robert W. Sharpe, Thomas A. d'Amato> ;Blood. 2003 Jun 15
• 16 citations
  Reduced incidence of atrial fibrillation with minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass.
  Thomas A. d’Amato, Edward B. Savage, Robert J. Wiechmann, Tamara Sakert, Daniel H. Benckart, James A. Magovern> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2000 Dec 1
• 50 citations
  Intraoperative 125I brachytherapy for high-risk stage I non-small cell lung carcinoma
  Alex S.J. Chen, Michael Galloway, Rodney J. Landreneau, Thomas A. d’Amato, Athanasios Colonias, Stephen Karlovits, Annette Quinn, Tibetha S. Santucci, S. Kalnicki, Dou...> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 1999 Jul 15
• 183 citations
  Vascular endothelial growth factor expression in stage I non-small cell lung cancer correlates with neoangiogenesis and a poor prognosis.
  Helen Han, Jan F. Silverman, Tibetha S. Santucci, Robin S. Macherey, Thomas A. d’Amato, Ming Y. Tung, Robert J. Weyant, Rodney J. Landreneau> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2001 Jan 1
• 1 citations
  Bilateral anterior minithoracotomy with video assistance for lung volume reduction surgery and pulmonary metastasectomy
  Thomas A. d’Amato, Tibetha S. Santucci, Robin S. Macherey, Susan Bartley, Richard H. Maley, Rodney J. Landreneau> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2002 Feb 1
• 15 citations
  Aortic valve patch closure: an alternative to replacement with HeartMate LVAS insertion.
  Edward B. Savage, Thomas A. d’Amato, James A. Magovern> ;European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 1999 Sep 1
• As originally published in 1994: dynamic descending thoracic aortomyoplasty: comparison with intraaortic balloon pump in a model of heart failure. Updated in 2001.
  Magovern, J. A., d'Amato, T. A.> ;Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Jun
• No season-of-birth effect in schizophrenic patients from a tropical island in the Southern Hemisphere.
  d'Amato, T., Guillaud-Bataille, J. M., Rochet, T., Jay, M., Mercier, C., Terra, J. L., Daléry, J.> ;Psychiatry Res. 1996 Mar 29
• Biological parameters in major depression: effects of paroxetine, viloxazine, moclobemide, and electroconvulsive therapy. Relation to early clinical outcome.
  Lestra, C., d'Amato, T., Ghaemmaghami, C., Perret-Liaudet, A., Broyer, M., Renaud, B., Dalery, J., Chamba, G.> ;Biol Psychiatry. 1998 Aug 15
• 38 citations
  Combined Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonism and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition Further Attenuates Postinfarction Left Ventricular Remodeling
  Sunil Mankad, Thomas A. d’Amato, Nathaniel Reichek, Walter E. McGregor, Jeff Lin, Deepak Singh, Walter J. Rogers, Christopher M. Kramer> ;Circulation. 2001 Jun 12
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Journal Articles

• Bilateral Anterior Mini-Thoracotomy with Video Assistance for Lung Volume Reduction Surgery and Pulmonary Metastasectomy.  
  d’Amato T., Santucci T.S., Macherey R.S., Bartley S., Maley R.H., Landreneau R.J, Surg Endosc
• Characteristics of a New Bacteriophage, *23-1-a, Infecting Pseudomonas phaseolicola HB10Y.  
  Taylor, William D., DeLuca, Neal, Vollherbst, Kathryn, Doman, Thomas, d'Amato, Thomas A., and Wallace Snipes, Journal of Virology
• Subcellular Localization of Chorismate-Mutase Isoenzymes in Protoplasts from Mesophyll and Suspension-Cultured Cells of Nicotiana silvestris.  
  d'Amato, Thomas A., Ganson, Robert J., Gaines, C. Greg, and Roy A. Jensen, Planta
• Properties of the DAHP (3-DEOXY-D-ARABINO HEPTULOSONATE 7-PHOSPHATE) Synthase Isozyme System in Nicotiana silvestris and Other Higher Plants.  
  Ganson, Robert J., d'Amato, Thomas A., and Roy A. Jensen, Plant Physiology
• An Extreem Halophile Archaebacterium Possesses the Interlock Type of Prephenate Dehydratase Characteristic of the Gram-Positive Bacteria.  
  Jensen, Roy A., d'Amato, Thomas A., and Lawrence I. Hochstein, Archives of Microbiology
• Britt. Deep Muscle Compartment Necrosis: A Mis-Diagnosed Component of High Voltage Electrical Injury.  
  d'Amato, Thomas A., Kaplan, Ivor B., Dascombe, William H., and L.D, Pan American Journal of Trauma
• High Voltage Electrical Injury: A Role for Mandatory Exploration of Deep Muscle Compartments.  
  d'Amato, Thomas A., and L.D. Britt, Journal of the National Medical Association
• Intraoperative brachytherapy following thoracoscopic wedge resection of stage I lung cancer.  
  d’Amato, Thomas A., Galloway, Michael, Szydlowski, Gary, Chen, Alex and Rodney J. Landreneau, Chest
• Aortic valve patch closure: an alternative to replacement with Heartmate® LVAS insertion.  
  Savage, Edward B., d’Amato, Thomas A., and James A. Magovern, Eur J Cardiothor Surg
• Intra-operative 125I Brachytherapy for High Risk Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma.  
  Chen, Alex, Galloway, Michael, Landreneau, Rodney, d’Amato, Thomas, Colonias, Athanasios, Karlovits, Quinn, Annette, Santucci, Tibetha, Kalnicki, Shalom, and Douglas B..., Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys
• Reduced Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation With Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass.  
  d’Amato, Thomas A., Savage, Edward B., Wiechman, Robert J., Sakert, Tamara, Benckart, Daniel H., and James A. Magovern, Ann Thor Surg
• Update: Dynamic Descending Thoracic Aortomyoplasty: Comparison with Intraaortic Balloon Pump in a Model of Heart failure.  
  Magovern, James A. and d’Amato, Thomas A, Ann Thor Surg
• Combined Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonism and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition Further Attenuates Post-Infarction Left Ventricular Remodeling.  
  Mankad, Sunil, d’Amato, Thomas A., Reichek, Nathaniel, McGregor, Walter E., Lin, Jeff, Rogers, Walter, J., and Christopher M. Kramer, Circulation
• Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Expression in Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Correlates with Neoangiogenesis and a Poor Prognosis.  
  Han, Helen, Silverman, Jan F., Santucci, Tibetha S., Macherey, Robin S., d’Amato, Thomas A., Tung, Ming Y., Weyant, Robert J., and Rodney J. Landreneau, Ann Surg Oncol
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Books/Book Chapters

• Progress and Prospects of Forest and Crop Biotechnology. 
  Chapter: Homology Between Nicotiana chloroplast DNA and the Cloned Saccharomyces ARO 1 Cluster 
  d'Amato, Thomas A. and Roy A. JensenSpringer-Verlag
• Difficulty Decisions in Thoracic Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach. 
  Chapter: Adjuvant Postoperative Therapy for Completely Resected Stage I Lung Cancer 
  Page 97 - 102d’Amato, Thomas A., and Rodney J. LandreneauEditors: M. Ferguson.Springer

Abstracts/Posters

• Subcellular Localization of Aromatic Amino Acid Biosynthetic Enzymes in Nicotiana silvestris.
  d'Amato, Thomas A., Goers, Stephen K., Fischer, Randy S., Gaines, C. Greg, Rubin, Judith L., and Roy A. Jensen, Plant Physiology
• Differential Roles of the DAHP (3-DEOXY-D-ARABINO HEPTULOSONATE 7-PHOSPHATE) Synthase Isozyme Pair in Nicotiana silvestris.
  Ganson, Robert J., d'Amato, Thomas A. and Roy A. Jensen, Plant Physiology
• Does Chloroplast DNA Code for the Aromatic Pathway?
  d'Amato, Thomas A., and Roy A. Jensen, Eighteenth Adirondacks Molecular Biology and Genetics Conference
• Deep Muscle Compartment Necrosis: A Mis-Diagnosed Component of High-Voltage Electrical Injury.
  d'Amato, Thomas A., Kaplan, Ivor B., Dascombe, William H., and L.D. Britt, Panamerican Congress of Trauma, Pan-American Trauma Society, Guadalajara, Jalisco-Mexico
• Co-pulsation Balloon Improves Right Ventricular Function.
  Trumble, Dennis R., Park, Chong S., d’Amato, Thomas A., Parvizi, S, and James A. Magovern, ASAIO, 44th Annual Conference, New York, New York
• The Effects of Chronic Diastolic Counterpulsation with Aortomyoplasty on Ventricular Remodeling Following Myocardial Infarction.
  d’Amato, Thomas A., McGregor, Walter E., Mankad, Sunil, Kramer, Christopher M., and James A. Magovern, Circulation, American Heart Association, 71st Scientific Session, Dallas Texas
• Angiotensin II Receptor Blockade Adds to Attenuation of Post-Infarction Remodeling.
  Mankad, Sunil, d’Amato, Thomas, Reichek, Nathaniel, McGregor, Walter, Theobold, Therese M., Shaffer, Amy, Rogers, Walter J., and Christopher M. Kramer, American Heart Association, 71st Scientific Session, Dallas Texas
• Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Expression in Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Correlates with Neoangiogenesis and a Poor Prognosis.
  Han, Helen, Silverman, Jan F., Santucci, Tibetha S., Macherey, Robin S., d’Amato, Thomas A., Tung, Ming Y., Weyant, Robert J., and Rodney J. Landreneau, Proceedings of the Society of Surgical Oncology, Annual Cancer Symposium, New Orleans, LA, USA
• Mechanical Stapling for Gastric Mobilization and Esophagogastric Anastomosis During Transhiatal Esophagectomy.
  d’Amato, Thomas A. and Rodney J. Landreneau, American College of Surgeons 88th Annual Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, USA
• In Vitro Extreme Chemotherapy Resistance Patterns for Resected Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
  d’Amato, Thomas A., Landreneau, Rodney J., McKenna, Robert J., Santos, Ricardo, Parker, Ricardo, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, 41st Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL, USA
• Molecular Markers as Surrogates for Chemotherapy Resistance in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
  d’Amato, Thomas A., Landreneau, Rodney J., Huang, Weidong, Parker, Ricardo, Mechetner, Eugene, Yu, Ing-Ru, The Western Thoracic Surgical Association, 32th Annual Meeting, Sun Valley, Idaho
• Differential Gene Expression Associated with Early Tumor Recurrence and Long Disease Free Survival in Early Stage Lung Cancer.
  d’Amato, Thomas A, Fernando HC, Chan BY, Ricketts WA, Luketich JD, Landreneau RJ, Society of Surgical Oncology 60th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
• Should Pneumonectomy be Avoided in Patients with Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Following Induction Chemotherapy?
  Shamji FM, d’Amato TA, Ashrafi AS, Schuchert MJ, Maziak DE, Sundaresan SR, Al-Shehlb D, El-Sherif A, Ferson PF, Luketich JD, Landreneau RJ, Society of Surgical Oncology, 60th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
• Risk of Pneumonectomy Following Induction Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
  d'Amato TA, Ashrafi AS, Schuchert MJ, Shamji FM, Maziak DE, Sundaresan SR, Ferson PF, Luketich JD, Landreneau RJ, Society of Thoracic Surgeons 44th Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL
• Survival Among Patients with Platinum Resistant, Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Cancer (Stage II and III) Treated with Platinum-Based Systemic Therapy.
  d'Amato TA, Pettiford BL, Schuchert MJ, McKenna RJ, Cerfolio RJ, Ricketts WA, Santos RS, Luketich JD, Landreneau RJ, Society of Surgical Oncology 61st Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
• Gene-Enzyme Relationships in Nicotiana silvestris: Subcellular Localization of Genes and Enzymes for Aromatic Amino Acid Biosynthesis.
  d'Amato, Thomas A, Doctoral Dissertation in Biology, Graduate School of the University Center, State University of New York, Binghamton
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Lectures

• New Directions in the Management of Marginally Resectable Lung Cancer. 
  San Diego, California
• Marginally Resectable Lung Cancer – Surgical Options. 
  Department of Surgery, University of California San Diego
• Adjuvant chemotherapy and extreme drug resistance testing in lung cancer. 
  Portland, Oregon
• Study Idea Presentation: In vitro assay directed treatment versus empiric platinum based chemotherapy for resected non-small cell lung cancer. 
  American College of Surgeons Oncology Group
• Chemotherapy resistance in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. 
  Multiple locations, 2005, 2007
• A Correlative Clinical Trial to Determine Chemotherapy Resistance and Clinical Unresponsiveness to Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Completely Resected Stage IB-IIIA Non-Small... 
  CALGB Fall Group Meeting, Amelia Island, Florida
• Current Concepts and the Role of In Vitro Chemoresistance In Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. 
  Thoracic Conference, Roosevelt Hospital and Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
• The Role of Chemotherapy Resistance Testing in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. 
  University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, RFA to VATS Lobectomy, Pittsburgh, PA
• Advances in the Management of Esophageal Cancer. 
  Division of Gastroenterology, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
• Clinical Application of the Extreme Drug Resistance Assay in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. 
  Reading, PA
• Application of Chemotherapy Resistance Testing in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. 
  Surgical Grand Rounds, University of Toledo, Toledo Ohio
• Surgical Options for High Risk Lung Cancer Patients. 
  Methodist Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2007; Salem, Ohio
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Other

• Residents’ professionalism. 
  d’Amato, Thomas A, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA