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Book chapters, Commentaries

Book Chapters

  1. Kuo JS “Chapter 1: right frontal low-grade glioma.”, Intrinsic and skull base tumors, edited by Chaichana KL and Quinones-Hinojosa A. for “Neurosurgery: Case management comparison series”, San Diego, CA: Elsevier Press Inc. (2021).
  2. Kuo JS “Chapter 10: left temporal glioma.”, Intrinsic and skull base tumors, edited by Chaichana KL and Quinones-Hinojosa A. for “Neurosurgery: Case management comparison series”, San Diego, CA: Elsevier Press Inc. (2021).
  3. Kuo JS “Chapter 36: left inferior frontal metastatic lung cancer.”, Intrinsic and skull base tumors, edited by Chaichana KL and Quinones-Hinojosa A. for “Neurosurgery: Case management comparison series”, San Diego, CA: Elsevier Press Inc. (2021).
  4. Haldeman CL, Kuo JS “Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors.” Case in Surgical Neuro-Oncology, edited by Lonser RR and Elder JB for “Neurosurgery by example: Key cases and fundamental principles” series, New York, NY: Oxford University Press, pp. 41-45 (2019).
  5. Zhang RR, Clark PA, Weichert JP, Kuo JS “Cancer-targeted alkylphosphocholine analogs for intraoperative visualization.” Fluorescence-guided Neurosurgery: Neuro-oncology and Cerebrovascular Applications, edited by Hadjipanayis C. and Stummer W., New York, NY: Thieme Publishers., pp. 74-79 (2018).
  6. Clark PA, Kuo JS “Glioblastomas” Salem Health: Cancer, 2nd Edition. Edited by Buratovich MA and Jackson-Grusby L. Ipswich, MA: Salem Press, Inc., pp. 199-200, June 2016.
  7. Gutiérrez AN, Tomé WA, Ghia A, Thomas S, Cannon G, Khuntia D, Kuo JS, Mehta MP “Simultaneously integrated boost to multiple brain metastases during whole brain radiation therapy – hippocampal avoidance (WBRT-HA).” Radiosurgery, edited by McDermott MW, 7:247-257 (2010).
  8. Clark PA and Kuo JS “Bone diseases” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc., August 2008.
  9. Treisman DM and Kuo JS “Fetal cells” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  10. Zorniak M and Kuo JS “Robert Lanza” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  11. Davidson L and Kuo JS “University of Southern California” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  12. Nickele C and Kuo JS “Illinois” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  13. Lake W and Kuo JS “Kentucky” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  14. Agrawal B and Kuo JS “Wicell” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  15. Rocque BG and Kuo JS “University of Georgia” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  16. Bauer A and Kuo JS “Nancy Reagan” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  17. Bauer A and Kuo JS “Missouri” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  18. Rackman A and Kuo JS “James Thomson” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  19. Ebben J and Kuo JS “Wisconsin” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  20. Ebben J and Kuo JS “Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  21. Ebben J and Kuo JS “Massachusetts Institute of Technology” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  22. Ebben J and Kuo JS “Federal guidelines relating to stem cell research” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  23. Ebben J and Kuo JS “International laws relating to stem cell research” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  24. Ebben J and Kuo JS “Whitehead Institute” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  25. Ebben J and Kuo JS “University of Wisconsin-Madison” Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, edited by Svendsen CN and Ebert AD, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., August 2008.
  26. Kuo JS, Licholai GP Woodard EJ “Chapter 145: Anterior cervical vertebral resection and stabilization.” Operative Neurosurgery, edited by Kaye AH and Black PM, pp. 1803-16, London: Churchill Livingston (2000).

Commentaries / Publication Comments / Non-peer-reviewed publications

  1. Kuo JS, Starke R “Covid-related neurosurgery literature.” Neurosurgery Watch, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, June 1, 2020.
  2. Traylor JI, Kuo JS “Meningiomas” in Neurosurgical conditions and treatments, American Association of Neurological Surgeons (published online April 2020, accessed April 25, 2020 at https://www.aans.org/Patients/Neurosurgical-Conditions-and-Treatments/Meningiomas).
  3. Traylor JI, Satarasinghe P, Kuo JS “Neoantigen-targeting vaccine promotes T-cell response in glioblastoma.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 85 (2): E207-209 (2019). PMID 31304540.
  4. Kuo JS on Sanai N “Phase 0 clinical trial strategies for the neurosurgical oncologist.” Neurosurgery 85 (6): E967-974 (2019). PMID: 31245813.
  5. Traylor JI, Kuo JS “‘Liquid biopsy’ of circulating tumor DNA characterizes treatment response in pediatric patients with diffuse midline glioma.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 85 (2): E167-168 (2019). PMID: 30793197.
  6. Traylor JI, Kuo JS “Combined nivolumab and ipilimumab is an effective treatment for melanoma brain metastases.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 84 (3): E134-135 (2019). PMID: 30576551.
  7. Traylor JI, Kuo JS “Delta-24-RGD adenoviral therapy directs oncolytic and immune-mediated anti-tumor effects in recurrent malignant glioma patients.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 84 (1): E11-12 (2019). PMID: 30395338.
  8. Lubin JA, Clark PA, Kuo JS “Potential CAR T-cell immunotherapy against diffuse midline gliomas.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 83 (5): E198-199 (2018). PMID: 30321414.
  9. Lubin JA, Zhang RR, Kuo JS “Extracellular vesicles containing PD-L1 contribute to immune evasion in glioblastoma.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 83 (3): E98-100 (2018). PMID: 30125027.
  10. Zhang RR, Weichert JP and Kuo JS on Lee JY et al., “Optical principles of fluorescence guided brain tumor surgery: A practical primer for the neurosurgeon.” Neurosurgery 85 (3): 312-324 (2019). PMID 30085129.
  11. Lubin JA, Zhang RR, Kuo JS “Zika virus has oncolytic activity against glioblastoma stem cells.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 82 (5): E113-114 (2018). PMID: 29669124. PMCID: PMC6257021.
  12. Ehrlich NA, Zhang RR, Kuo JS “Anti-Programmed cell death protein-1 immunotherapy for glioblastoma is impaired by systemic chemotherapy but enhanced in combination with locally delivered chemotherapy.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 81 (5): N34-36 (2017). PMID: 29088467.
  13. Strebe JK, Lubin JA, Kuo JS “3K3A–Activated protein C and implanted neural stem cells stimulate repair and functional recovery after ischemic stroke.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 81 (3): N20-21 (2017). PMID: 28859455.
  14. Zhang RR, Kuo JS “Reduced H3K27me3 is a new epigenetic biomarker for pediatric posterior fossa ependymomas.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 81 (1): N7-8 (2017). PMID: 28873995.
  15. Lubin JA, Strebe JK, Kuo JS “Intracortical micro-stimulation of human somatosensory cortex reproduces touch in spinal cord injury patient.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 80 (5): N29-30 (2017). PMID: 28586491.
  16. Kuo JS “Patient-derived cancer stem cells for biomarker discovery and therapeutic testing.” OncLive (published online March 1, 2017).
  17. Zhang RR, Weichert JP, Kuo JS on Kim A et al., “Intraoperative near-infrared optical imaging can localize gadolinium-enhancing gliomas during surgery.” Neurosurgery 79 (6): 871 (2016).
  18. Strebe JK, Lubin JA, Kuo JS “Tag team” GBM therapy: Results from a Phase 1 trial of Toca511 and 5-fluorocytosine for recurrent high-grade glioma.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 79 (6): N18-20 (2016). PMID: 27861411.
  19. Zhang RR, Lubin JA, Kuo JS “Bioresorbable silicon electronic sensors for the brain.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 79 (4): N19 (2016) PMID: 27635973.
  20. Lubin JA, Strebe JK, Kuo JS “Chemical control of grafted human PSC-derived neurons in a mouse Parkinson’s disease model.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 79 (4): N18-19 (2016) PMID: 27635972.
  21. Zhang RR, Strebe JK, Kuo JS “Heparan sulfates promote amyloid pathology in Alzheimer’s disease.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 79 (2): N12-13 (2016) PMID 27428635.
  22. Zhang RR, Kuo JS “Detection of human brain tumor infiltration with quantitative stimulated Raman scattering microscopy.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 78 (4): N9-11 (2016) PMID 26986648.
  23. Sharma T, Alves GCP, Kuo JS “Inhibiting the inhibitors to support axonal regeneration.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 78 (2): N14-16 (2016) PMID 26779793.
  24. Swanson KI, Kuo JS “Tumor-treating fields for newly diagnosed glioblastoma.” Neurosurgery Watch, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, February 5, 2016.
  25. Zhang RR, Pointer KB, Kuo JS “Excitotoxic SLC7A11 expression is a marker of poor glioblastoma survival and a potential therapeutic target.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 77 (6): N16-17 (2015) PMID 26584321.
  26. Kuo JS, Rocque BG “Resection of a small anterior falcine meningioma.” “In the Loupe”, AANS Neurosurgeon, September 2015 (video accessed September 21, 2015 at http://aansneurosurgeon.org/multimedia/?mm_id=568).
  27. Zhang RR, Pointer KB, Kuo JS “New molecular insights and potential therapies for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 77 (4): N13-14 (2015) PMID 26379176.
  28. Pointer KB, Zhang RR, Kuo JS “Oncolytic herpes simplex virus glioblastoma therapy is potentiated by TNFα inhibition.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 75 (6): N9-10 (2014) PMID 25406627.
  29. Kuo JS “Surgical correction of adult spinal deformity improves back and leg pain.” Neurosurgery Watch, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, April 1, 2015.
  30. Kuo JS “Clinical practice guideline update for acromegaly.” Neurosurgery Watch, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, February 5, 2015.
  31. Pointer KB, Zhang RR, Kuo JS, Dempsey RJ “Mutational analysis reveals the origin and therapy-driven evolution of recurrent glioma.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 75 (6): N9-10 (2014) PMID 25406627.
  32. Pointer KB, Zhang RR, Kuo JS, Dempsey RJ “Detecting brain tumor with raman scattering microscopy.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 74 (2): N12-14 (2014) PMID 24435144.
  33. Kuo JS “Maximizing resection correlate with positive prognosis for adult WHO grade II gliomas at diagnosis and recurrence.”Neurosurgery Watch, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, July 10, 2013.
  34. Pointer KB, Kuo JS, Dempsey RJ “CLARITY: A clearer view of the brain.” Science Times, Neurosurgery 73 (2): N16-17 (2013) PMID 23867270.
  35. Kuo JS, Pouratian N “Introduction to Neurosurgery Watch”, Neurosurgery Watch, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, May 15, 2013.
  36. Swanson K and Kuo JS on Kim JW et al., “Central neurocytomas: long term outcomes of multimodal treatments and management strategies based on 30 years’ experience.” Neurosurgery 72 (3): 407-14 (2013).
  37. Zorniak M and Kuo JS on Towner RA et al., “ELTD1, a potential new biomarker for gliomas.” Neurosurgery 72 (1): 77-91 (2013).
  38. Kundu B, Kuo JS, Dempsey RJ “Turning everything into brain?” Science Times, Neurosurgery 67 (2): N16-17 (2010) PMID 20644402.
  39. Rocque BG and Kuo JS on Li et al., “Pineal parenchymal tumor of intermediate differentiation: Clinicopathologic report and analysis of epidermal growth factor receptor variant III expression.” Neurosurgery 66 (5): 963-968 (2010).
  40. Clark PA and Kuo JS on Jeng LB et al., “Large scale bicortical cranial bone regeneration using ex vivo replication defective adenoviral-mediated BMP-2 gene-transferred bone marrow stromal cell and composite biomaterials.” Neurosurgery 65 (6): 75-83, Operative Neurosurgery suppl (2009).
  41. Lake W and Kuo JS on Dunn IF et al., “Orbito-cranial wooden foreign body: a pre-, intra-, and post-operative chronicle.” Neurosurgery 65 (2): E383-384 (2009).
  42. Zorniak M and Kuo JS Review of “Neuro-oncology – the Essentials” 2nd edition, by Berger M. and Bernstein M. Neurosurgery 65 (1): E218-E219 (2009).
  43. Rocque BG, Baskaya MK, Kuo JS “Letter to the editor in response to: Vernoiij et al., Incidental findings on brain MRI in the general population.” New England Journal of Medicine 358 (8): 853-855 (2008) PMID 18287610.
  44. Kuo JS on Kobayashi K et al., “Enhanced tumor growth elicited by L-type amino acid transporter 1 in human malignant glioma cells.” Neurosurgery 62 (2): 493-504 (2008).
  45. Kuo JS on Lefranc F et al., “Targeting the a1 subunit of the sodium pump to combat glioblastoma cells.” Neurosurgery 62 (1): 211-222 (2008).
  46. Kuo JS on Bian X et al., “Preferential expression of the chemokine receptor CXCR4 by more highly malignant human gliomas and association with poor patient survival.” Neurosurgery 61 (2): 570-579 (2007).
  47. Kuo JS on Cahill J et al., “p53 may play an orchestrating role in apoptotic cell death after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage.” Neurosurgery 60 (3): 531-545 (2007).
  48. Kuo JS on Simon M et al., “Variant of the CHEK2 gene as a prognostic marker in glioblastoma multiforme.” Neurosurgery 59 (5): 1078-1085 (2006).
  49. Kuo JS on Roitberg B et al., “Human recombinant factor VII for emergency reversal of coagulopathy in neurosurgical patients: a retrospective comparative study.” Neurosurgery 57 (5): 832-836 (2005).

Other Publications

  1. Kuo JS edited “Evidence based therapy for gliomas” by Minesh P. Mehta, CNS University of Neurosurgery (2009).
  2. Mehta MP, Robins HI, Kuo JS, Rowley H, Salamat S, Hayes L, O’Connor N “Case study 5: Newly diagnosed glioblastoma treated with surgical resection and concomitant chemoradiotherapy.” Wedgewood Communications, May (2007).

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