Charles Balch

Research output

Research output per year 1971 1979 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1992 1993 1998 2001 2002 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2024

• 308 Article
• 70 Editorial
• 43 Review article
• 22 Comment/debate
• 35 More
  • 11 Letter
  • 9 Chapter
  • 9 Foreword/postscript
  • 5 Short survey
  • 1 Book

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2024

  Ernst Bertner: A Surgeon with Prescient Vision for the Largest Medical Center in the World

  Balch, C. M., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Annals of surgical oncology.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Ocular Vision 100%
  • Surgeons 84%
  • Cancer Care Facilities 42%
  • Medical Schools 35%
  • Visitors to Patients 27%

• Surgical Oncology Heroes and Legends: Charles M. Balch, MD, as Interviewed by Kelly K. Hunt, MD

  Hunt, K. K. & Balch, C. M., Feb 2024, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 31, 2, p. 722-723 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2023

  Global Cancer Surgery: pragmatic solutions to improve cancer surgery outcomes worldwide

  Are, C., Murthy, S. S., Sullivan, R., Schissel, M., Chowdhury, S., Alatise, O., Anaya, D., Are, M., Balch, C., Bartlett, D., Brennan, M., Cairncross, L., Clark, M., Deo, S. V. S., Dudeja, V., D'Ugo, D., Fadhil, I., Giuliano, A., Gopal, S., Gutnik, L., & 32 othersIlbawi, A., Jani, P., Kingham, T. P., Lorenzon, L., Leiphrakpam, P., Leon, A., Martinez-Said, H., McMasters, K., Meltzer, D. O., Mutebi, M., Zafar, S. N., Naik, V., Newman, L., Oliveira, A. F., Park, D. J., Pramesh, C. S., Rao, S., Subramanyeshwar Rao, T., Bargallo-Rocha, E., Romanoff, A., Rositch, A. F., Rubio, I. T., Salvador de Castro Ribeiro, H., Sbaity, E., Senthil, M., Smith, L., Toi, M., Turaga, K., Yanala, U., Yip, C. H., Zaghloul, A. & Anderson, B. O., Dec 2023, In: The Lancet Oncology. 24, 12, p. e472-e518

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Neoplasms 100%
  • Geographic Locations 36%
  • Administrative Personnel 28%
  • Health Policy 28%
  • Social Class 26%

• Invited Commentary: Surgeon Wellness Must Become Our Collective Priority

  Brandt, M. L., O'Neill, P. J., Shanafelt, T. D., Balch, C. M., Turner, P. L., McCann, K. & Mohan, J. E., Jan 1 2023, In: Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 236, 1, p. 265-268 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Prediction of nonsentinel lymph node metastasis in acral melanoma with positive sentinel lymph nodes

  Lin, X. Y., Sun, W., Ren, M., Xu, Y., Wang, C. M., Yan, W. J., Kong, Y. Y., Balch, C. M. & Chen, Y., Dec 15 2023, In: Journal of Surgical Oncology. 128, 8, p. 1407-1415 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Sentinel Lymph Node 100%
  • Melanoma 67%
  • Extremities 60%
  • Lymph Nodes 57%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 50%

• Single-cell profile of tumor and immune cells in primary breast cancer, sentinel lymph node, and metastatic lymph node

  Liao, N., Li, C., Cao, L., Chen, Y., Ren, C., Chen, X., Mok, H., Wen, L., Li, K., Wang, Y., Zhang, Y., Li, Y., Lv, J., Cao, F., Luo, Y., Li, H., Wu, W., Balch, C. M. & Giuliano, A. E., Jan 2023, In: Breast Cancer. 30, 1, p. 77-87 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sentinel Lymph Node 100%
  • Lymph Nodes 57%
  • Breast Neoplasms 52%
  • RNA-Seq 27%
  • Neoplasms 26%
• 2022

  An Evidence-Based Staging System for Mucosal Melanoma: A Proposal

  Cui, C. L., Lian, B., Zhang, X. S., Wu, D., Li, K., Si, L., Yang, Y., Tian, H., Zhou, L., Chi, Z. H., Sheng, X. N., Kong, Y., Mao, L. L., Wang, X., Bai, X., Yan, X. Q., Li, S. M., Dai, J., Tang, B. X., Wei, X., & 3 othersGershenwald, J. E., Balch, C. M. & Guo, J., Aug 2022, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 29, 8, p. 5221-5234 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Survival 55%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 37%
  • Subcutaneous Tissue 22%
  • Brain 19%

• Distinct clinical and somatic mutational features of breast tumors with high-, low-, or non-expressing human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 status

  Zhang, G., Ren, C., Li, C., Wang, Y., Chen, B., Wen, L., Jia, M., Li, K., Mok, H., Cao, L., Chen, X., Lin, J., Wei, G., Li, Y., Zhang, Y., Balch, C. M. & Liao, N., Dec 2022, In: BMC medicine. 20, 1, 142.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Breast Neoplasms 52%
  • Neoplasms 16%
  • Fanconi Anemia 13%
  • Neoadjuvant Therapy 11%
  • Mutation 11%

• Dr. Constantine Karakousis: The Quintessential Surgical Oncologist

  Petrelli, N. J. & Balch, C., Dec 2022, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 29, 13, p. 7939-7941 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Letter to the Editor Concerning “An Evidence-Based Staging System for Mucosal Melanoma: A Proposal,” by Smith, Henry et al.

  Guo, J. & Balch, C. M., Dec 2022, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 29, p. 626-627 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

• Prognostic impact of Breslow thickness in acral melanoma: A retrospective analysis

  Wei, X., Chen, Y., Yao, H., Wu, D., Li, H., Zhang, R., Chi, Z., Cui, C., Bai, X., Mao, L., Qi, Z., Li, K., Lan, S., Chen, L., Guo, R., Yao, X., Lian, B., Kong, Y., Dai, J., Tang, B., & 5 othersWang, X., Gershenwald, J. E., Balch, C. M., Guo, J. & Si, L., Dec 2022, In: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 87, 6, p. 1287-1294 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Extremities 89%
  • Survival 29%
  • Neoplasms 12%
  • Multicenter Studies 11%

• The Pivotal Leadership of Doctors R. Lee Clark and Murray M. Copeland in Transforming the Commission on Cancer (1955–1965)

  Balch, C. M., Winchester, D. P. & Copeland, E. M., Sep 2022, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 29, 9, p. 5401-5421 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Neoplasms 100%
  • Hospital-Physician Joint Ventures 35%
  • Committee Membership 31%
  • Surgeons 31%
  • Manuals 25%

• The Politics of Recruiting Dr. R. Lee Clark Jr as the First Permanent Director of the University of Texas MD Anderson Hospital for Cancer Research: Part I: Creating the Texas Cancer Hospital and Events that Might Have Changed the Course of History (1941–1945)

  Balch, C. M., Jan 2022, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 29, 1, p. 719-732 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cancer Care Facilities 100%
  • Politics 98%
  • History 60%
  • austin 60%
  • Armed Conflicts 43%

• The Politics of Recruiting Dr. R Lee Clark Jr. as the First Permanent Director of The University of Texas MD Anderson Hospital for Cancer Research: Part II: The Process and Politics of Recruiting Lt. Colonel R. Lee Clark Jr. to The University of Texas MD Anderson Hospital

  Balch, C. M., Jan 2022, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 29, 1, p. 733-749 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cancer Care Facilities 100%
  • Politics 98%
  • Ocular Vision 45%
  • Surgical Oncology 36%
  • Neoplasms 26%
• 2021

  Breast-gynaecological & immuno-oncology international cancer conference (Bgicc) consensus and recommendations for the management of triple-negative breast cancer

  Elghazaly, H., Rugo, H. S., Azim, H. A., Swain, S. M., Arun, B., Aapro, M., Perez, E. A., Anderson, B. O., Penault-Llorca, F., Conte, P., El Saghir, N. S., Yip, C. H., Ghosn, M., Poortmans, P., Shehata, M. A., Giuliano, A. E., Leung, J. W. T., Guarneri, V., Gligorov, J., Gulluoglu, B. M., & 19 othersAziz, H. A., Frolova, M., Sabry, M., Balch, C. M., Orecchia, R., El-Zawahry, H. M., Al-Sukhun, S., Karim, K. A., Kandil, A., Paltuev, R. M., Foheidi, M., El-Shinawi, M., Elmahdy, M., Abulkhair, O., Yang, W., Aref, A. T., Bakkach, J., Eldin, N. B. & Elghazawy, H., May 1 2021, In: Cancers. 13, 9, 2262.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms 100%
  • Congresses 81%
  • Breast 63%
  • Neoplasms 26%
  • Egypt 24%

• Correction to: The Surgical Legacy of Randolph Lee Clark Jr, MD: First Surgeon-in-Chief and Director of University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center I. Training and Surgical Practice Before Recruitment to University of Texas MD Anderson Hospital (Annals of Surgical Oncology, (2021), 28, 9, (4782-4793), 10.1245/s10434-020-09511-5)

  Balch, C. M., Dec 2021, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 28, p. 867 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Surgical Oncology 100%
  • Surgeons 51%
  • Neoplasms 23%

• Genetic and immune characteristics of sentinel lymph node metastases and multiple lymph node metastases compared to their matched primary breast tumours

  Chen, B., Zhang, G., Lai, J., Xiao, W., Li, X., Li, C., Mok, H., Li, K., Wang, Y., Cao, L., Jia, M., Ren, C., Wen, L., Wei, G., Lin, J., Li, Y., Zhang, Y., Chen, X., Wu, X., Zhang, H., & 4 othersLi, M., Liu, J., Balch, C. M. & Liao, N., Sep 2021, In: EBioMedicine. 71, 103542.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Sentinel Lymph Node 100%
  • Mutation 68%
  • Lymph Nodes 57%
  • Breast Neoplasms 52%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 50%

• PIK3CA somatic alterations in invasive breast cancers: different spectrum from Caucasians to Chinese detected by next generation sequencing

  Jia, M., Liao, N., Chen, B., Zhang, G., Wang, Y., Li, X., Cao, L., Mok, H., Ren, C., Li, K., Li, C., Wen, L., Lin, J., Wei, G. & Balch, C. M., May 2021, In: Breast Cancer. 28, 3, p. 644-652 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing 100%
  • Breast Neoplasms 66%
  • Estrogen Receptors 41%
  • Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases 29%
  • Alpelisib 28%

• The first BGICC consensus and recommendations for breast cancer awareness, early detection and risk reduction in low- and middle-income countries and the MENA region

  Elghazaly, H., Aref, A. T., Anderson, B. O., Arun, B., Yip, C. H., Abdelaziz, H., Ghosn, M., Al-Foheidi, M., Cardenosa, G., Leung, J. W. T., Gado, N., Balch, C. M., Sabry, M., Ezz Elarab, L., Giuliano, A. E., El-Zawahry, H. M., Abdel Karim, K., Nasr, A., Maki, H., Chung, H., & 9 othersSaadeddin, A., Abdelwahab, M. M., Al Tahan, F. M., Chalabi, N., Frolova, M., Kamal, R. M., Shehata, M. A., Bahie Eldin, N. & Elghazawy, H., Aug 1 2021, In: International Journal of Cancer. 149, 3, p. 505-513 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Northern Africa 100%
  • Middle East 89%
  • Risk Reduction Behavior 74%
  • Consensus 69%
  • Income 60%

• The MD Anderson Cancer Hospital That R. Lee Clark Built

  Balch, C. M., Dec 2021, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 28, 13, p. 8087-8108 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cancer Care Facilities 100%
  • Hospital Design and Construction 80%
  • Fund Raising 48%
  • Costs and Cost Analysis 33%
  • Budgets 30%

• The Surgical Legacy of Randolph Lee Clark, Jr, MD: First Director and Surgeon-in-Chief of University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center II. Surgical Practice and Leadership at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (1946–1978)

  Balch, C. M., Sep 2021, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 28, 9, p. 4794-4804 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Surgical Oncology 100%
  • Surgeons 69%
  • Hemipelvectomy 40%
  • Neck 37%
  • Head 35%

• The Surgical Legacy of Randolph Lee Clark Jr, MD: First Surgeon-in-Chief and Director of University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center I. Training and Surgical Practice Before Recruitment to University of Texas MD Anderson Hospital

  Balch, C. M., Sep 2021, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 28, 9, p. 4782-4793 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Surgeons 100%
  • Neoplasms 45%
  • Air 45%
  • Aerospace Medicine 43%
  • Cancer Care Facilities 34%
• 2020

  Academic advancement in global surgery: Appointment, promotion, and tenure: Recommendations from the American surgical association working group on global surgery

  Wren, S. M., Balch, C. M., Doherty, G. M., Finlayson, S. R., Kauffman, G. L., Kibbe, M. R., Haider, A. H., Minter, R. M., Mock, C., Muguti, G. I., Numann, P. J., Olutoye, O. O., Roy, N. & Weigel, R. J., Feb 1 2020, In: Annals of surgery. 271, 2, p. 279-282 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Appointments and Schedules 100%
  • Publications 20%
  • Income 20%
  2 Scopus citations

• Academic partnerships in global surgery: An overview American surgical association working group on academic global surgery

  Debas, H., Alatise, O. I., Balch, C. M., Brennan, M., Cusack, J., Donkor, P., Jaffe, B. M., Mazariegos, G. V., Mock, C., Mutiibwa, D., Numann, P., Nyagatuba, J. K. M., O'Neill, J. A., Tarpley, J. L., Tesfaye, S., Tefera, G. & Tuttle, T. M., Mar 1 2020, In: Annals of surgery. 271, 3, p. 460-469 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Income 100%
  • Obstetrical Anesthesia 29%
  • Needs Assessment 23%
  • Surgeons 14%
  1 Scopus citations

• A History of Melanoma: From Hunter to Morton

  Sober, A. J., Balch, C. M., Thompson, J. F. & Kirkwood, J. M., Jan 1 2020, Cutaneous Melanoma, Sixth Edition. Springer International Publishing, Vol. 2. p. 1457-1475 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Lymph Node Excision 19%
  • Epidemiology 15%
  • Research Personnel 14%
  • Pathology 12%

• Axillary and Epitrochlear Lymph Node Dissection for Melanoma

  Wong, S. L., Tyler, D. S., Balch, C. M., Thompson, J. F. & McMasters, K. M., Jan 1 2020, Cutaneous Melanoma, Sixth Edition. Springer International Publishing, Vol. 1. p. 657-667 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Lymph Node Excision 100%
  • Melanoma 84%
  • Axillary Vein 39%
  • Thoracic Nerves 38%
  • Lymph Nodes 18%

• Cutaneous Melanoma, Sixth Edition

  Balch, C. M., Atkins, M. B., Garbe, C., Gershenwald, J. E., Halpern, A. C., Kirkwood, J. M., McArthur, G. A., Thompson, J. F. & Sober, A. J., Jan 1 2020, Springer International Publishing. 1510 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Skin 66%
  • Textbooks 24%

• Diagnosis of Stage IV Melanoma

  Tarhini, A. A., Agarwala, S. S., Khunger, A., Wahl, R. L. & Balch, C. M., Jan 1 2020, Cutaneous Melanoma, Sixth Edition. Springer International Publishing, Vol. 2. p. 997-1043 47 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 49%
  • Early Diagnosis 16%
  • Phosphotransferases 15%
  • Survival Rate 15%

• Genetic mutation profile of Chinese HER2-positive breast cancers and genetic predictors of responses to Neoadjuvant anti-HER2 therapy

  Li, K., Liao, N., Chen, B., Zhang, G., Wang, Y., Guo, L., Wei, G., Jia, M., Wen, L., Ren, C., Cao, L., Mok, H., Li, C., Lin, J., Chen, X., Zhang, Z., Hou, T., Li, M., Liu, J., Balch, C. M., & 1 othersLiao, N., Sep 1 2020, In: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 183, 2, p. 321-332 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Genetic Profile 100%
  • Breast Neoplasms 49%
  • Mutation 43%
  • Therapeutics 12%
  • Mutation Rate 11%

• Heterogeneity of genomic profile in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer

  Chen, B., Zhang, G., Wei, G., Wang, Y., Guo, L., Lin, J., Li, K., Mok, H., Cao, L., Ren, C., Wen, L., Jia, M., Li, C., Hou, T., Han, H. Z., Liu, J., Balch, C. M. & Liao, N., 2020, In: Endocrine-related cancer. 27, p. 153-162 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Hormones 100%
  • Breast Neoplasms 90%
  • Mutation 42%
  • Neoplasms 17%
  • Frameshift Mutation 13%
  8 Scopus citations

• Melanoma Prognosis and Staging

  Keung, E. Z., Balch, C. M., Thompson, J. F., Kirkwood, J. M., Scolyer, R. A., Sondak, V. K. & Gershenwald, J. E., Jan 1 2020, Cutaneous Melanoma, Sixth Edition. Springer International Publishing, Vol. 1. p. 271-297 27 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Neoplasm Staging 48%
  • Databases 9%
  • Skin 8%
  • Population 5%

• Mucosal Melanoma

  Henderson, M. A., Balch, C. M., Garbe, C., Shoushtari, A. N., Lian, B., Cui, C. & Guo, J., Jan 1 2020, Cutaneous Melanoma, Sixth Edition. Springer International Publishing, Vol. 2. p. 953-968 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Skin 28%
  • Female Genitalia 20%
  • Paranasal Sinuses 19%
  • Imatinib Mesylate 19%

• Origins of the national comprehensive cancer network

  Balch, C. M. & Sevier, C. H., May 2020, In: JNCCN Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 18, 5, p. 499-502 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access

• Preface to the Sixth Edition

  Balch, C. M., Atkins, M. B., Garbe, C., Gershenwald, J. E., Halpern, A. C., Kirkwood, J. M., McArthur, G. A., Thompson, J. F. & Sober, A. J., Jan 1 2020, Cutaneous Melanoma, Sixth Edition. Springer International Publishing, Vol. 1. p. vii-viii

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript

• Preoperative platelet counts and postoperative outcomes in cancer surgery: a multicenter, retrospective cohort study

  Rachidi, S., Li, H., Wallace, K., Li, Z., Balch, C. & Lautenschlaeger, T., Jan 2 2020, In: Platelets. 31, 1, p. 79-87 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Platelet Count 100%
  • Cohort Studies 70%
  • Retrospective Studies 69%
  • Thrombocytosis 67%
  • Blood Platelets 60%
  5 Scopus citations

• Special Article Celebrating SSO 80th Anniversary: William Stewart MacComb—The Father of the Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) and a Pioneering Surgical Oncologist

  Balch, C. M., Jul 1 2020, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 27, 7, p. 2141-2148 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Surgical Oncology 100%
  • Anniversaries and Special Events 92%
  • Oncologists 80%
  • Fathers 71%
  • Neck 41%
  2 Scopus citations

• Surgical Management of Distant Melanoma Metastases

  Thompson, J. F., Faries, M. B., Friedman, E. B., Lee, J. E. & Balch, C. M., Jan 1 2020, Cutaneous Melanoma, Sixth Edition. Springer International Publishing, Vol. 2. p. 1359-1402 44 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 74%
  • Patient Selection 35%
  • Risk Assessment 33%
  • Therapeutics 19%

• Surgical Oncologists and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Guiding Cancer Patients Effectively through Turbulence and Change

  Hwang, E. S., Balch, C. M., Balch, G. C., Feldman, S. M., Golshan, M., Grobmyer, S. R., Libutti, S. K., Margenthaler, J. A., Sasidhar, M., Turaga, K. K., Wong, S. L., McMasters, K. M. & Tanabe, K. K., Aug 1 2020, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 27, 8, p. 2600-2613 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Oncologists 100%
  • Pandemics 96%
  • Surgical Oncology 49%
  • Neoplasms 29%
  • SARS Virus 26%
  4 Scopus citations

• The Clinicopathological and Survival Profiles Comparison Across Primary Sites in Acral Melanoma

  Wei, X., Wu, D., Li, H., Zhang, R., Chen, Y., Yao, H., Chi, Z., Sheng, X., Cui, C., Bai, X., Qi, Z., Li, K., Lan, S., Chen, L., Guo, R., Yao, X., Mao, L., Lian, B., Kong, Y., Dai, J., & 8 othersTang, B., Yan, X., Wang, X., Li, S., Zhou, L., Balch, C. M., Si, L. & Guo, J., Sep 1 2020, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 27, 9, p. 3478-3485 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Extremities 89%
  • Survival 66%
  • Nails 55%
  • Genetic Profile 17%
  5 Scopus citations
• 2019

  Cancer surgery on the global stage: Much to be done

  Are, C. & Balch, C. M., 2019, In: Gaceta Mexicana de Oncologia. 18, 3, p. 118-120 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship Applicants: Trends over Time and the Impact of Board Certification Eligibility

  Lillemoe, H. A., Scally, C. P., Adams, C. L., Bednarski, B. K., Balch, C. M., Aloia, T. A., Gershenwald, J. E., Lee, J. E. & Grubbs, E. G., Sep 15 2019, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 26, 9, p. 2667-2674 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Eligibility Determination 100%
  • Surgical Oncology 75%
  • Internship and Residency 43%
  • Odds Ratio 35%
  • Confidence Intervals 33%
  1 Scopus citations

• Global Forum of Cancer Surgeons: Perspectives on Barriers to Surgical Care for Cancer Patients and Potential Solutions

  Are, C., McMasters, K. M., Giuliano, A., Yanala, U., Balch, C., Anderson, B. O., Berman, R., Audisio, R., Kovacs, T., Savant, D., Toprani, R., Amira, G., Sallam, I., Baek, J. H., Baek, M. J., Park, D. J., Beulo, G. Q., Rocha, E. B., Said, H. M., Cheema, M., & 11 othersAliKhan, A., Mack, L., Chen, G., Quadros, C. A., Reis, T., de Castro Ribeiro, H. S., Zippel, D., Ramirez, A. L., Seto, Y., Yoshida, K. & Mori, M., Jan 1 2019, In: Annals of surgical oncology.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Scopus citations

• Reshaping the critical role of surgeons in oncology research

  Jones, R. P., Are, C., Hugh, T. J., Grünhagen, D. J., Xu, J., Balch, C. M. & Poston, G. J., May 1 2019, In: Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology. 16, 5, p. 327-332 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Surgeons 100%
  • Public Policy 25%
  • Health Policy 23%
  • Health Education 23%
  • Thinking 22%
  1 Scopus citations
• 2018

  Celebrating the Annals of Surgical Oncology’s 25-Year Anniversary: One of the Most Cited Surgical Journals in the World

  Balch, C. M., Roh, M., McMasters, K. M. & Whippen, D., Jan 1 2018, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 25, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Cell-mediated cytotoxicity against fresh solid tumor cells: Regulation by soluble mediators

  Itoh, K. & Balch, C. M., Jan 1 2018, Interleukin-2 and Killer Cells in Cancer. CRC Press, p. 65-87 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Commentary of "why do General Surgeons Decide to Retire?"

  Balch, C. M., Jan 1 2018, In: Annals of Surgery. 267, 1, p. e6

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

• Detection of melanoma metastases with the sentinel node biopsy: the legacy of Donald L. Morton, MD (1934–2014)

  Balch, C. M., May 31 2018, (Accepted/In press) In: Clinical and Experimental Metastasis. p. 1-5 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 74%
  • Biopsy 73%
  • Stomach Neoplasms 52%
  • Neoplasms 38%

• Global Forum of Cancer Surgeons: A Steady Voice for Cancer Surgeons to Improve Surgical Care for Cancer Patients Globally

  Are, C., McMasters, K. M., Giuliano, A., Balch, C., Anderson, B. O., Berman, R., Audisio, R., Kovacs, T., Savant, D., Toprani, R., Amira, G., Sallam, I., Baek, J. H., Baek, M. J., Park, D. J., Beulo, G. Q., Bargallo Rocha, E., Said, H. M., Cheema, M., AliKhan, A., & 7 othersMack, L., Chen, G., Quadros, C. A., Reis, T., de Castro Ribeiro, H. S., Zippel, D. & Leon Ramirez, A., Aug 1 2018, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 25, 8, p. 2114-2116 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Scopus citations

• Global Surgery: Effective Involvement of US Academic Surgery Report of the American Surgical Association Working Group on Global Surgery

  Mock, C., Debas, H., Balch, C. M., Brennan, M., Buyske, J., Cusack, J., DeMeester, S., Herndon, D., Le Holterman, A. X., Jaffe, B., Kandil, E., Kauffman, G., Mazariegos, G., Merchant, N., Numann, P., Oleynikov, D., Olutoye, O., O’Neill, J., Shackford, S., Stock, P., & 5 othersTarpley, J. L., Tuttle, T., Wolf, S., Wren, S. M. & Yang, G. P., 2018, In: Annals of surgery. 268, 4, p. 557-563 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Income 100%
  • Surgeons 57%
  • Capacity Building 54%
  • Global Health 39%
  • Costs and Cost Analysis 25%
  6 Scopus citations

• Multifactorial Analysis of Prognostic Factors and Survival Rates Among 706 Mucosal Melanoma Patients

  Cui, C. L., Lian, B., Zhou, L., Song, X., Zhang, X. S., Wu, D., Chi, Z. H., Si, L., Sheng, X. N., Kong, Y., Tang, B. X., Mao, L. L., Wang, X., Li, S. M., Dai, J., Yan, X. Q., Bai, X., Balch, C. M. & Guo, J., Aug 1 2018, In: Annals of surgical oncology. 25, 8, p. 2184-2192 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Survival Rate 90%
  • Survival 66%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 46%
  • Lymph Nodes 32%
  8 Scopus citations