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Matthew A. Nehs, MD

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Brigham And Women's Hospital
Phone: (617) 732-6830


mnehs@bwh.harvard.edu

Matthew A. Nehs, MD

Brigham And Women's Hospital

EDUCATIONAL TITLES

  • Assistant Professor, Surgery, Harvard Medical School
  • Associate Surgeon, Surgery, Brigham And Women's Hospital

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  • Zhao B, Aggarwal A, Marshall JA, Barletta JA, Kijewski MF, Lorch JH, Nehs MA. Glycolytic inhibition with 3-bromopyruvate suppresses tumor growth and improves survival in a murine model of anaplastic thyroid cancer. Surgery 2021. PubMed
  • Pappa T, Ahmadi S, Marqusee E, Johnson HL, Nehs MA, Cho NL, Barletta JA, Lorch JH, Doherty GM, Lindeman NI, Alexander EK, Landa I. Oncogenic mutations in PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway effectors associate with worse prognosis in BRAF-driven papillary thyroid cancer patients. Clin Cancer Res 2021. PubMed
  • Wrenn SM, Pandian TK, Gartland RM, Fong ZV, Nehs MA. Diabetes mellitus and hyperglycemia are associated with inferior oncologic outcomes in adrenocortical carcinoma. Langenbecks Arch Surg 2021. PubMed
  • Wong KS, Dong F, Telatar M, Lorch JH, Alexander EK, Marqusee E, Cho NL, Nehs MA, Doherty GM, Afkhami M, Barletta JA. Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma with High-Grade Features Versus Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: An Analysis of Clinicopathologic and Molecular Features and Outcome. Thyroid 2021. PubMed
  • Kuo LE, Angell TE, Pandian TK, Moore AL, Alexander EK, Barletta JA, Gawande AA, Lorch JH, Marqusee E, Moore FD, Nehs MA, Doherty GM, Cho NL. Completion Thyroidectomy is Less Common Following Updated 2015 American Thyroid Association Guidelines. Ann Surg Oncol 2020. PubMed
  • Wong KS, Lorch JH, Alexander EK, Marqusee E, Cho NL, Nehs MA, Doherty GM, Barletta JA. Histopathologic Features and Clinical Outcome of Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma with a Minor Anaplastic Component. Endocr Pathol 2020. PubMed
  • Wachtel H, Roses RE, Kuo LE, Lindeman BM, Nehs MA, Tavakkoli A, Parangi S, Hodin RA, Fraker DL, James BC, Carr AA, Wang TS, Solórzano CC, Lubitz CC. Adrenalectomy for Secondary Malignancy: Patients, Outcomes, and Indications. Ann Surg 2020. PubMed
  • Wong KS, Chen TY, Higgins SE, Howitt BE, Lorch JH, Alexander EK, Marqusee E, Cho NL, Nehs MA, Doherty GM, Barletta JA. A Potential Diagnostic Pitfall for Hobnail Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. Histopathology 2019. PubMed
  • Aggarwal A, Yuan Z, Barletta JA, Lorch JH, Nehs MA. Ketogenic diet combined with antioxidant N-acetylcysteine inhibits tumor growth in a mouse model of anaplastic thyroid cancer. Surgery 2019. PubMed
  • Wong KS, Lorch JH, Alexander EK, Marqusee E, Cho NL, Nehs MA, Doherty GM, Barletta JA. Prognostic Significance of Extent of Invasion in Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma. Thyroid 2019; 29:1255-1261. PubMed
  • Angell TE, Maurer R, Wang Z, Kim MI, Alexander CA, Barletta JA, Benson CB, Cibas ES, Cho NL, Doherty GM, Doubilet PM, Frates MC, Gawande AA, Krane JF, Marqusee E, Moore FD, Nehs MA, Larsen PR, Alexander EK. A Cohort Analysis of Clinical and Ultrasound Variables Predicting Cancer Risk in 20,001 Consecutive Thyroid Nodules. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2019. PubMed
  • Wong KS, Lorch J, Alexander EK, Nehs MA, Nowak JA, Hornick JL, Barletta J. Clinicopathologic Features of Mismatch Repair-Deficient Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinomas. Thyroid 2019. PubMed
  • Wong KS, Higgins SE, Marqusee E, Nehs MA, Angell T, Barletta JA. Tall Cell Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Impact of Change in WHO Definition and Molecular Analysis. Endocr Pathol 2018. PubMed
  • Lindeman BM, Nehs MA, Angell TE, Alexander EK, Gawande AA, Moore FD, Doherty GM, Cho NL. Effect of Noninvasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm with Papillary-Like Nuclear Features (NIFTP) on Malignancy Rates in Thyroid Nodules: How to Counsel Patients on Extent of Surgery. Ann Surg Oncol 2018. PubMed
  • Angell TE, Vyas CM, Barletta JA, Cibas ES, Cho NL, Doherty GM, Gawande AA, Howitt BE, Krane JF, Marqusee E, Strickland KC, Alexander EK, Moore FD, Nehs MA. Reasons Associated with Total Thyroidectomy as Initial Surgical Management of an Indeterminate Thyroid Nodule. Ann Surg Oncol 2018. PubMed
  • Strickland KC, Eszlinger M, Paschke R, Angell TE, Alexander EK, Marqusee E, Nehs MA, Jo VY, Lowe A, Vivero M, Hollowell M, Qian X, Wieczorek T, French CA, Teot LA, Cibas ES, Lindeman NI, Krane JF, Barletta JA. Molecular Testing of Nodules with a Suspicious or Malignant Cytologic Diagnosis in the Setting of Non-Invasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm with Papillary-Like Nuclear Features (NIFTP). Endocr Pathol 2018; 29:68-74. PubMed
  • Hamidi M, Sullivan M, Hunter G, Hamberg L, Cho NL, Gawande AA, Doherty GM, Moore FD, Nehs MA. 4D-CT is Superior to Ultrasound and Sestamibi for Localizing Recurrent Parathyroid Disease. Ann Surg Oncol 2018. PubMed
  • Mito JK, Alexander EK, Angell TE, Barletta JA, Nehs MA, Cibas ES, Krane JF. A modified reporting approach for thyroid FNA in the NIFTP era: A 1-year institutional experience. Cancer 2017. PubMed
  • Gibson WJ, Ruan DT, Paulson VA, Barletta JA, Hanna GJ, Kraft S, Calles A, Nehs MA, Moore FD, Taylor-Weiner A, Wala JA, Zack TI, Lee TC, Fennessy FM, Alexander EK, Thomas T, Janne PA, Garraway LA, Carter SL, Beroukhim R, Lorch JH, Van Allen EM. Genomic Heterogeneity and Exceptional Response to Dual Pathway Inhibition in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Clin Cancer Res 2017. PubMed
  • Wong KS, Strickland KC, Angell TE, Nehs MA, Alexander EK, Cibas ES, Krane JF, Howitt BE, Barletta JA. The Flip Side of NIFTP: an Increase in Rates of Unfavorable Histologic Parameters in the Remainder of Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas. Endocr Pathol 2017. PubMed
  • Sullivan MC, Graham PH, Alexander EK, Ruan DT, Nehs MA, Gawande AA, Moore FD, Howitt BE, Strickland KC, Krane JF, Barletta JA, Cho NL. Prevalence of Contralateral Tumors in Patients with Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. J Am Coll Surg 2016. PubMed
  • Liu X, Medici M, Kwong N, Angell TE, Marqusee E, Kim MI, Larsen PR, Cho NL, Nehs MA, Ruan DT, Gawande A, Moore F, Barletta J, Krane JF, Cibas ES, Yang T, Alexander EK. Bethesda Categorization of Thyroid Nodule Cytology and Prediction of Thyroid Cancer Type and Prognosis. Thyroid 2016; 26:256-61. PubMed
  • Pitt SC, Hernandez RA, Nehs MA, Gawande AA, Moore FD, Ruan DT, Cho NL. Identification of Novel Oncogenic Mutations in Thyroid Cancer. J Am Coll Surg 2016. PubMed
  • Nehs MA, Ruan DT, Gawande AA, Moore FD, Cho NL. Bilateral neck exploration decreases operative time compared to minimally invasive parathyroidectomy in patients with discordant imaging. World J Surg 2013. PubMed
  • Nehs MA, Nucera C, Nagarkatti SS, Sadow PM, Morales-Garcia D, Hodin RA, Parangi S. Late intervention with anti-BRAF(V600E) therapy induces tumor regression in an orthotopic mouse model of human anaplastic thyroid cancer. Endocrinology 2012; 153:985-94. PubMed
  • Nehs MA, Lin CI, Kozono DE, Whang EE, Cho NL, Zhu K, Moalem J, Moore FD, Ruan DT. Necroptosis is a novel mechanism of radiation-induced cell death in anaplastic thyroid and adrenocortical cancers. Surgery 2011; 150:1032-9. PubMed
  • Lin CI, Barletta JA, Nehs MA, Morris ZS, Donner DB, Whang EE, Jeong JW, Kimura S, Moore FD, Ruan DT. Thyroid-specific knockout of the tumor suppressor mitogen-inducible gene 6 activates epidermal growth factor receptor signaling pathways and suppresses nuclear factor-κB activity. Surgery 2011; 150:1295-302. PubMed
  • Nucera C, Nehs MA, Nagarkatti SS, Sadow PM, Mekel M, Fischer AH, Lin PS, Bollag GE, Lawler J, Hodin RA, Parangi S. Targeting BRAFV600E with PLX4720 displays potent antimigratory and anti-invasive activity in preclinical models of human thyroid cancer. Oncologist 2011; 16:296-309. PubMed
  • Nehs MA, Nagarkatti S, Nucera C, Hodin RA, Parangi S. Thyroidectomy with neoadjuvant PLX4720 extends survival and decreases tumor burden in an orthotopic mouse model of anaplastic thyroid cancer. Surgery 2010; 148:1154-62; discussion 1162. PubMed
  • Nucera C, Porrello A, Antonello ZA, Mekel M, Nehs MA, Giordano TJ, Gerald D, Benjamin LE, Priolo C, Puxeddu E, Finn S, Jarzab B, Hodin RA, Pontecorvi A, Nose V, Lawler J, Parangi S. B-Raf(V600E) and thrombospondin-1 promote thyroid cancer progression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010; 107:10649-54. PubMed
  • Nucera C, Nehs MA, Mekel M, Zhang X, Hodin R, Lawler J, Nose V, Parangi S. A novel orthotopic mouse model of human anaplastic thyroid carcinoma. Thyroid 2009; 19:1077-84. PubMed
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