Jonathan C. King, MD

Dr. Jonathan King's research interest is the biology of metastases in pancreatic adenocarcinoma and he has extramural grant support to investigate the role of exosomes in facilitating peritoneal metastases. His research aims to clarify the role pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma exosomes have in preparing the pre-metastatic niche in the peritoneal cavity with the goal of developing treatment(s) to prevent the development of metastases.

Elliott IA, Dann AM, Ghukasyan R, Damato L, Girgis MD, King JC, Hines OJ, Reber HA, Donahue TR. Pasireotide does not prevent postoperative pancreatic fistula: a prospective study. HPB (Oxford). 2018 Feb 2. pii: S1365-182X(17)31134-6. doi: 10.1016/j.hpb.2017.10.018. [Epub ahead of print]

King JC, Zeh HJ 3rd, Zureikat AH, Celebrezze J, Holtzman MP, Stang ML, Tsung A, Bartlett DL, Hogg ME. Safety in Numbers: Progressive Implementation of a Robotics Program in an Academic Surgical Oncology Practice. Surg Innov. 2016 Aug;23(4):407-14. doi: 10.1177/1553350616646479. Epub 2016 Apr 29.

King JC, Zenati M, Steve J, Winters SB, Bartlett DL, Zureikat AH, Zeh HJ 3rd, Hogg ME. Deviations from Expected Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer in Octogenarians: Analysis of Patient and Surgeon Factors. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 Dec;23(13):4149-4155. Epub 2016 Jul 26.