Alain Algazi, MD

Education
Fellowship, 2010 - Hematology-Oncology, UCSF
Residency, 2007 - Internal Medicine, UCLA Medical Center
2004 - , UCLA School of Medicine
Publications

  1. Toh HC, Yang MH, Wang HM, Hsieh CY, Chitapanarux I, Ho KF, Hong RL, Ang MK, Colevas AD, Sirachainan E, Lertbutsayanukul C, Ho GF, Nadler E, Algazi A, Lulla P, Wirth LJ, Wirasorn K, Liu YC, Ang SF, Low SHJ, Tho LM, Hasbullah HH, Brenner MK, Wang WW, Ong WS, Tan SH, Horak I, Ding C, Myo A, Samol J. Gemcitabine, carboplatin, and Epstein-Barr virus-specific autologous cytotoxic T lymphocytes for recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma: VANCE, an international randomized phase III trial. Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology 2024. PMID: 39241963


  2. Algazi A, Papadopoulos KP, Tsai F, Hansen AR, Angra N, Das M, Sheth S, Siu LL. Safety and clinical activity of durvalumab combined with tremelimumab in recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a multicenter phase I study. ESMO open 2024. PMID: 39043009


  3. Barker CA, Dufault S, Arron ST, Ho AL, Algazi AP, Dunn LA, Humphries AA, Hultman C, Lian M, Knott PD, Yom SS. Phase II, Single-Arm Trial of Induction and Concurrent Vismodegib With Curative-Intent Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced, Unresectable Basal Cell Carcinoma. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2024. PMID: 38630954


  4. Algazi AP, Moon J, Lao CD, Chmielowski B, Kendra KL, Lewis KD, Gonzalez R, Kim K, Godwin JE, Curti BD, Latkovic-Taber M, Lomeli SH, Gufford BT, Scumpia PO, Lo RS, Othus M, Ribas A. A phase 1 study of triple-targeted therapy with BRAF, MEK, and AKT inhibitors for patients with BRAF-mutated cancers. Cancer 2024. PMID: 38261444


  6. Lee RH, Truong A, Wu X, Kang H, Algazi AP, El-Sayed IH, George JR, Heaton CM, Ryan WR, Ha PK, Wai KC. The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in salivary gland cancers treated with pembrolizumab. Head & neck 2023. PMID: 37897202


  7. Plonowska-Hirschfeld KA, Gulati A, Stephens EM, Ochoa E, Xu MJ, Ha PK, Heaton CM, Yom SS, Chan JW, Algazi A, Kang H, Ryan WR. Treatment Modality Impact on Patient-Reported Quality of Life in Human Papilloma Virus-Associated Oropharyngeal Carcinoma. The Laryngoscope 2023. PMID: 37767815


  8. Gulati A, Plonowska-Hirschfeld K, Stephens EM, Kansara S, Zebolsky AL, Ochoa E, Xu MJ, Ha PK, Heaton CM, Yom SS, Chan JW, Algazi AP, Kang H, Ryan WR. A prospective evaluation of neck and shoulder function following treatments of early-stage human papillomavirus-associated oropharynx cancer. Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery 2023. PMID: 37212448


  9. Rahim MK, Okholm TLH, Jones KB, McCarthy EE, Liu CC, Yee JL, Tamaki SJ, Marquez DM, Tenvooren I, Wai K, Cheung A, Davidson BR, Johri V, Samad B, O'Gorman WE, Krummel MF, van Zante A, Combes AJ, Angelo M, Fong L, Algazi AP, Ha P, Spitzer MH. Dynamic CD8+ T�cell responses to cancer immunotherapy in human regional lymph nodes are disrupted in metastatic lymph nodes. Cell 2023. PMID: 36931243


  10. Oh DY, Algazi A, Capdevila J, Longo F, Miller W, Chun Bing JT, Bonilla CE, Chung HC, Guren TK, Lin CC, Motola-Kuba D, Shah M, Hadoux J, Yao L, Jin F, Norwood K, Lebellec L. Efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab monotherapy in patients with advanced thyroid cancer in the phase 2 KEYNOTE-158 study. Cancer 2023. PMID: 36748723


  11. Aggarwal C, Saba NF, Algazi A, Sukari A, Seiwert TY, Haigentz M, Porosnicu M, Bonomi M, Boyer J, Esser MT, Cheng LI, Agrawal S, Jennings EC, Durham NM, Fraser K, Lissa D, Gong M, Ceaicovscaia N, Gasc? Hern?ndez A, Kumar R. Safety and Efficacy of MEDI0457 plus Durvalumab in Patients with Human Papillomavirus-Associated Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 2023. PMID: 36455147


  12. Chan ATC, Lee VHF, Hong RL, Ahn MJ, Chong WQ, Kim SB, Ho GF, Caguioa PB, Ngamphaiboon N, Ho C, Aziz MASA, Ng QS, Yen CJ, Soparattanapaisarn N, Ngan RK, Kho SK, Tiambeng MLA, Yun T, Sriuranpong V, Algazi AP, Cheng A, Massarelli E, Swaby RF, Saraf S, Yuan J, Siu LL. Pembrolizumab monotherapy versus chemotherapy in platinum-pretreated, recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer (KEYNOTE-122): an open-label, randomized, phase III trial. Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology 2022. PMID: 36535566


  13. Babiker H, Borazanci E, Subbiah V, Agarwala S, Algazi A, Schachter J, Lotem M, Maurice-Dror C, Hendler D, Rahimian S, Minderman H, Haymaker C, Mahadevan D, Bernatchez C, Murthy R, Hultsch R, Kaplan N, Woodhead G, Hennemeyer C, Chunduru S, Anderson PM, Diab A, Puzanov I. Tilsotolimod Exploits the TLR9 Pathway to Promote Antigen Presentation and Type 1 IFN Signaling in Solid Tumors: A Multicenter International Phase I/II Trial (ILLUMINATE-101). Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 2022. PMID: 35917516


  14. Naing A, Algazi AP, Falchook GS, Creelan BC, Powderly J, Rosen S, Barve M, Mettu NB, Triozzi PL, Hamm J, Zhou G, Walker C, Dong Z, Patel MR. Phase 1/2 study of epacadostat in combination with durvalumab in patients with metastatic solid tumors. Cancer 2022. PMID: 36309837


  15. Garris CS, Arlauckas SP, Kohler RH, Trefny MP, Garren S, Piot C, Engblom C, Pfirschke C, Siwicki M, Gungabeesoon J, Freeman GJ, Warren SE, Ong S, Browning E, Twitty CG, Pierce RH, Le MH, Algazi AP, Daud AI, Pai SI, Zippelius A, Weissleder R, Pittet MJ. Successful Anti-PD-1 Cancer Immunotherapy Requires T Cell-Dendritic Cell Crosstalk Involving the Cytokines IFN-? and IL-12. Immunity 2022. PMID: 36103861


  16. Zheng YJ, Ho W, Sanlorenzo M, Vujic I, Daud A, Algazi A, Rappersberger K, Ortiz-Urda S. Melanoma risk during immunomodulating treatment. Melanoma research 2022. PMID: 35993892


  17. Han M, Nguyen B, Lee JY, Browning E, Zhang J, Mukhopadhyay A, Gujar R, Salazar J, Hermiz R, Svenson L, Rolig AS, Redmond WL, Algazi AP, Daud AI, Canton DA, Twitty CG. Intratumoral Electroporation of Plasmid Encoded IL12 and Membrane-Anchored Anti-CD3 Increases Systemic Tumor Immunity. Molecular cancer research : MCR 2022. PMID: 35302641


  18. Lee JY, Nguyen B, Mukhopadhyay A, Han M, Zhang J, Gujar R, Salazar J, Hermiz R, Svenson L, Browning E, Lyerly HK, Canton DA, Fisher D, Daud A, Algazi A, Skitzki J, Twitty CG. Amplification of the CXCR3/CXCL9 axis via intratumoral electroporation of plasmid CXCL9 synergizes with plasmid IL-12 therapy to elicit robust anti-tumor immunity. Molecular therapy oncolytics 2022. PMID: 35592387


  19. Cohen EEW, Nabell L, Wong DJ, Day T, Daniels GA, Milhem M, Deva S, Jameson M, Guntinas-Lichius O, Almubarak M, Strother M, Whitman E, Chisamore M, Obiozor C, Bagulho T, Gomez-Romo J, Guiducci C, Janssen R, Gamelin E, Algazi AP. Intralesional SD-101 in Combination with Pembrolizumab in Anti-PD-1 Treatment-Naïve Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Results from a Multicenter, Phase II Trial. Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 2022. PMID: 34965944


  20. Taylor MH, Betts CB, Maloney L, Nadler E, Algazi A, Guarino MJ, Nemunaitis J, Jimeno A, Patel P, Munugalavadla V, Tao L, Adkins D, Goldschmidt JH, Cohen EEW, Coussens LM. Safety and Efficacy of Pembrolizumab in Combination with Acalabrutinib in Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Phase 2 Proof-of-Concept Study. Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 2022. PMID: 34862248


  21. Tawbi HA, Forsyth PA, Hodi FS, Algazi AP, Hamid O, Lao CD, Moschos SJ, Atkins MB, Lewis K, Postow MA, Thomas RP, Glaspy J, Jang S, Khushalani NI, Pavlick AC, Ernstoff MS, Reardon DA, Kudchadkar R, Tarhini A, Chung C, Ritchings C, Durani P, Askelson M, Puzanov I, Margolin KA. Long-term outcomes of patients with active melanoma brain metastases treated with combination nivolumab plus ipilimumab (CheckMate 204): final results of an open-label, multicentre, phase 2 study. The Lancet. Oncology 2021. PMID: 34774225


  22. Tawbi HA, Forsyth PA, Hodi FS, Lao CD, Moschos SJ, Hamid O, Atkins MB, Lewis K, Thomas RP, Glaspy JA, Jang S, Algazi AP, Khushalani NI, Postow MA, Pavlick AC, Ernstoff MS, Reardon DA, Puzanov I, Kudchadkar RR, Tarhini AA, Sumbul A, Rizzo JI, Margolin KA. Safety and efficacy of the combination of nivolumab plus ipilimumab in patients with melanoma and asymptomatic or symptomatic brain metastases (CheckMate 204). Neuro-oncology 2021. PMID: 33880555


  23. Wang Y, Liu S, Yang Z, Algazi AP, Lomeli SH, Wang Y, Othus M, Hong A, Wang X, Randolph CE, Jones AM, Bosenberg MW, Byrum SD, Tackett AJ, Lopez H, Yates C, Solit DB, Ribas A, Piva M, Moriceau G, Lo RS. Anti-PD-1/L1 lead-in before MAPK inhibitor combination maximizes antitumor immunity and efficacy. Cancer cell 2021. PMID: 34416167


  24. Ribas A, Algazi A, Ascierto PA, Butler MO, Chandra S, Gordon M, Hernandez-Aya L, Lawrence D, Lutzky J, Miller WH, Campbell KM, Delafont B, Marshall S, Mueller N, Robert C. Author Correction: PD-L1 blockade in combination with inhibition of MAPK oncogenic signaling in patients with advanced melanoma. Nature communications 2021. PMID: 34385448


  25. Ribas A, Algazi A, Ascierto PA, Butler MO, Chandra S, Gordon M, Hernandez-Aya L, Lawrence D, Lutzky J, Miller WH, Campbell KM, Delafont B, Marshall S, Mueller N, Robert C. PD-L1 blockade in combination with inhibition of MAPK oncogenic signaling in patients with advanced melanoma. Nature communications 2020. PMID: 33288749


  26. Algazi AP, Othus M, Daud AI, Lo RS, Mehnert JM, Truong TG, Conry R, Kendra K, Doolittle GC, Clark JI, Messino MJ, Moore DF, Lao C, Faller BA, Govindarajan R, Harker-Murray A, Dreisbach L, Moon J, Grossmann KF, Ribas A. Continuous versus intermittent BRAF and MEK inhibition in patients with BRAF-mutated melanoma: a randomized phase 2 trial. Nature medicine 2020. PMID: 33020646


  27. Levine LS, Mahuron KM, Tsai KK, Wu C, Mattis DM, Pauli ML, Oglesby A, Lee JC, Spitzer MH, Krummel MF, Algazi AP, Rosenblum MD, Alvarado M, Daud AI. Tumor Immune Profiling-Based Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Locally Advanced Melanoma. Annals of surgical oncology 2020. PMID: 32488521


  28. Algazi AP, Twitty CG, Tsai KK, Le M, Pierce R, Browning E, Hermiz R, Canton DA, Bannavong D, Oglesby A, Francisco M, Fong L, Pittet MJ, Arlauckas SP, Garris C, Levine LP, Bifulco C, Ballesteros-Merino C, Bhatia S, Gargosky S, Andtbacka RHI, Fox BA, Rosenblum MD, Daud AI. Phase II Trial of IL-12 Plasmid Transfection and PD-1 Blockade in Immunologically Quiescent Melanoma. Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 2020. PMID: 32376655


  29. Algazi A, Bhatia S, Agarwala S, Molina M, Lewis K, Faries M, Fong L, Levine LP, Franco M, Oglesby A, Ballesteros-Merino C, Bifulco CB, Fox BA, Bannavong D, Talia R, Browning E, Le MH, Pierce RH, Gargosky S, Tsai KK, Twitty C, Daud AI. Intratumoral delivery of tavokinogene telseplasmid yields systemic immune responses in metastatic melanoma patients. Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology 2020. PMID: 32147213


  30. Greaney SK, Algazi AP, Tsai KK, Takamura KT, Chen L, Twitty CG, Zhang L, Paciorek A, Pierce RH, Le MH, Daud AI, Fong L. Intratumoral Plasmid IL12 Electroporation Therapy in Patients with Advanced Melanoma Induces Systemic and Intratumoral T-cell Responses. Cancer immunology research 2019. PMID: 31852717


  31. Oglesby A, Algazi AP, Daud AI. Intratumoral and Combination Therapy in Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers. American journal of clinical dermatology 2019. PMID: 31228012


  32. Algazi AP, Rotow J, Posch C, Ortiz-Urda S, Pelayo A, Munster PN, Daud A. A dual pathway inhibition strategy using BKM120 combined with vemurafenib is poorly tolerated in BRAF V600E/K mutant advanced melanoma. Pigment cell & melanoma research 2019. PMID: 30801911


  33. Xu MJ, Plonowska KA, Gurman ZR, Humphrey AK, Ha PK, Wang SJ, El-Sayed IH, Heaton CM, George JR, Yom SS, Algazi AP, Ryan WR. Treatment modality impact on quality of life for human papillomavirus-associated oropharynx cancer. The Laryngoscope 2019. PMID: 30919470


  34. Chan JW, Yeh I, El-Sayed IH, Algazi AP, Glastonbury CM, Ha PK, Yom SS, van Zante A. Ultraviolet light-related DNA damage mutation signature distinguishes cutaneous from mucosal or other origin for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary site. Head & neck 2019. PMID: 30633411


  35. Zandberg DP, Algazi AP, Jimeno A, Good JS, Fayette J, Bouganim N, Ready NE, Clement PM, Even C, Jang RW, Wong S, Keilholz U, Gilbert J, Fenton M, Braña I, Henry S, Remenar E, Papai Z, Siu LL, Jarkowski A, Armstrong JM, Asubonteng K, Fan J, Melillo G, Mesía R. Durvalumab for recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Results from a single-arm, phase II study in patients with ≥25% tumour cell PD-L1 expression who have progressed on platinum-based chemotherapy. European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) 2018. PMID: 30576970


  36. Garris CS, Arlauckas SP, Kohler RH, Trefny MP, Garren S, Piot C, Engblom C, Pfirschke C, Siwicki M, Gungabeesoon J, Freeman GJ, Warren SE, Ong S, Browning E, Twitty CG, Pierce RH, Le MH, Algazi AP, Daud AI, Pai SI, Zippelius A, Weissleder R, Pittet MJ. Successful Anti-PD-1 Cancer Immunotherapy Requires T Cell-Dendritic Cell Crosstalk Involving the Cytokines IFN-γ and IL-12. Immunity 2018. PMID: 30552023


  37. Cohen RB, Delord JP, Doi T, Piha-Paul SA, Liu SV, Gilbert J, Algazi AP, Damian S, Hong RL, Le Tourneau C, Day D, Varga A, Elez E, Wallmark J, Saraf S, Thanigaimani P, Cheng J, Keam B. Pembrolizumab for the Treatment of Advanced Salivary Gland Carcinoma: Findings of the Phase 1b KEYNOTE-028 Study. American journal of clinical oncology 2018. PMID: 29462123


  38. Tawbi HA, Forsyth PA, Algazi A, Hamid O, Hodi FS, Moschos SJ, Khushalani NI, Lewis K, Lao CD, Postow MA, Atkins MB, Ernstoff MS, Reardon DA, Puzanov I, Kudchadkar RR, Thomas RP, Tarhini A, Pavlick AC, Jiang J, Avila A, Demelo S, Margolin K. Combined Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Melanoma Metastatic to the Brain. The New England journal of medicine 2018. PMID: 30134131


  39. Xu MJ, Wu TJ, van Zante A, El-Sayed IH, Algazi AP, Ryan WR, Ha PK, Yom SS. Mortality risk after clinical management of recurrent and metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma. Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale 2018. PMID: 29695289


  41. Eroglu Z, Zaretsky JM, Hu-Lieskovan S, Kim DW, Algazi A, Johnson DB, Liniker E, Munhoz R, Rapisuwon S, Gherardini PF, Chmielowski B, Wang X, Shintaku IP, Wei C, Sosman JA, Joseph RW, Postow MA, Carlino MS, Hwu WJ, Scolyer RA, Messina J, Cochran AJ, Long GV, Ribas A. High response rate to PD-1 blockade in desmoplastic melanomas. Nature 2018. PMID: 29320474


  42. Algazi AP, Esteve-Puig R, Nosrati A, Hinds B, Hobbs-Muthukumar A, Nandoskar P, Ortiz-Urda S, Chapman PB, Daud A. Dual MEK/AKT inhibition with trametinib and GSK2141795 does not yield clinical benefit in metastatic NRAS-mutant and wild-type melanoma. Pigment cell & melanoma research 2017. PMID: 28921907


  43. Canton DA, Shirley S, Wright J, Connolly R, Burkart C, Mukhopadhyay A, Twitty C, Qattan KE, Campbell JS, Le MH, Pierce RH, Gargosky S, Daud A, Algazi A. Melanoma treatment with intratumoral electroporation of tavokinogene telseplasmid (pIL-12, tavokinogene telseplasmid). Immunotherapy 2017. PMID: 29064334


  44. Hsu C, Lee SH, Ejadi S, Even C, Cohen RB, Le Tourneau C, Mehnert JM, Algazi A, van Brummelen EMJ, Saraf S, Thanigaimani P, Cheng JD, Hansen AR. Safety and Antitumor Activity of Pembrolizumab in Patients With Programmed Death-Ligand 1-Positive Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Results of the KEYNOTE-028 Study. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2017. PMID: 28837405


  45. Loo K, Tsai KK, Mahuron K, Liu J, Pauli ML, Sandoval PM, Nosrati A, Lee J, Chen L, Hwang J, Levine LS, Krummel MF, Algazi AP, Pampaloni M, Alvarado MD, Rosenblum MD, Daud AI. Partially exhausted tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes predict response to combination immunotherapy. JCI insight 2017. PMID: 28724802


  46. Tsai KK, Algazi AP. Are PD-1 antibodies safe for use in metastatic uveal melanoma? Melanoma management 2017. PMID: 30190908


  47. Tumeh PC, Hellmann MD, Hamid O, Tsai KK, Loo KL, Gubens MA, Rosenblum M, Harview CL, Taube JM, Handley N, Khurana N, Nosrati A, Krummel MF, Tucker A, Sosa EV, Sanchez PJ, Banayan N, Osorio JC, Nguyen-Kim DL, Chang J, Shintaku IP, Boasberg PD, Taylor EJ, Munster PN, Algazi AP, Chmielowski B, Dummer R, Grogan TR, Elashoff D, Hwang J, Goldinger SM, Garon EB, Pierce RH, Daud A. Liver Metastasis and Treatment Outcome with Anti-PD-1 Monoclonal Antibody in Patients with Melanoma and NSCLC. Cancer immunology research 2017. PMID: 28411193


  48. Nosrati A, Tsai KK, Goldinger SM, Tumeh P, Grimes B, Loo K, Algazi AP, Nguyen-Kim TDL, Levesque M, Dummer R, Hamid O, Daud A. Evaluation of clinicopathological factors in PD-1 response: derivation and validation of a prediction scale for response to PD-1 monotherapy. British journal of cancer 2017. PMID: 28324889


  49. Algazi AP, Grandis JR. Head and neck cancer in 2016: A watershed year for improvements in treatment? Nature reviews. Clinical oncology 2016. PMID: 27922045


  50. Rosen LS, Goldman JW, Algazi AP, Turner PK, Moser B, Hu T, Wang XA, Tuttle J, Wacheck V, Wooldridge JE, Banck M. A First-in-Human Phase I Study of a Bivalent MET Antibody, Emibetuzumab (LY2875358), as Monotherapy and in Combination with Erlotinib in Advanced Cancer. Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 2016. PMID: 27803065


  52. Tsai KK, Pampaloni MH, Hope C, Algazi AP, Ljung BM, Pincus L, Daud AI. Increased FDG avidity in lymphoid tissue associated with response to combined immune checkpoint blockade. Journal for immunotherapy of cancer 2016. PMID: 27660712


  53. Algazi AP, Tsai KK, Shoushtari AN, Munhoz RR, Eroglu Z, Piulats JM, Ott PA, Johnson DB, Hwang J, Daud AI, Sosman JA, Carvajal RD, Chmielowski B, Postow MA, Weber JS, Sullivan RJ. Clinical outcomes in metastatic uveal melanoma treated with PD-1 and PD-L1 antibodies. Cancer 2016. PMID: 27533448


  54. Shoushtari AN, Munhoz RR, Kuk D, Ott PA, Johnson DB, Tsai KK, Rapisuwon S, Eroglu Z, Sullivan RJ, Luke JJ, Gangadhar TC, Salama AK, Clark V, Burias C, Puzanov I, Atkins MB, Algazi AP, Ribas A, Wolchok JD, Postow MA. The efficacy of anti-PD-1 agents in acral and mucosal melanoma. Cancer 2016. PMID: 27533633


  55. Daud AI, Loo K, Pauli ML, Sanchez-Rodriguez R, Sandoval PM, Taravati K, Tsai K, Nosrati A, Nardo L, Alvarado MD, Algazi AP, Pampaloni MH, Lobach IV, Hwang J, Pierce RH, Gratz IK, Krummel MF, Rosenblum MD. Tumor immune profiling predicts response to anti-PD-1 therapy in human melanoma. The Journal of clinical investigation 2016. PMID: 27525433


  56. Coit DG, Thompson JA, Algazi A, Andtbacka R, Bichakjian CK, Carson WE, Daniels GA, DiMaio D, Fields RC, Fleming MD, Gastman B, Gonzalez R, Guild V, Johnson D, Joseph RW, Lange JR, Martini MC, Materin MA, Olszanski AJ, Ott P, Gupta AP, Ross MI, Salama AK, Skitzki J, Swetter SM, Tanabe KK, Torres-Roca JF, Trisal V, Urist MM, McMillian N, Engh A. NCCN Guidelines Insights: Melanoma, Version 3.2016. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN 2016. PMID: 27496110


  57. Ribas A, Hamid O, Daud A, Hodi FS, Wolchok JD, Kefford R, Joshua AM, Patnaik A, Hwu WJ, Weber JS, Gangadhar TC, Hersey P, Dronca R, Joseph RW, Zarour H, Chmielowski B, Lawrence DP, Algazi A, Rizvi NA, Hoffner B, Mateus C, Gergich K, Lindia JA, Giannotti M, Li XN, Ebbinghaus S, Kang SP, Robert C. Association of Pembrolizumab With Tumor Response and Survival Among Patients With Advanced Melanoma. JAMA 2016. PMID: 27092830


  58. Coit DG, Thompson JA, Algazi A, Andtbacka R, Bichakjian CK, Carson WE, Daniels GA, DiMaio D, Ernstoff M, Fields RC, Fleming MD, Gonzalez R, Guild V, Halpern AC, Hodi FS, Joseph RW, Lange JR, Martini MC, Materin MA, Olszanski AJ, Ross MI, Salama AK, Skitzki J, Sosman J, Swetter SM, Tanabe KK, Torres-Roca JF, Trisal V, Urist MM, McMillian N, Engh A. Melanoma, Version 2.2016, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN 2016. PMID: 27059193


  59. Long GV, Weber JS, Infante JR, Kim KB, Daud A, Gonzalez R, Sosman JA, Hamid O, Schuchter L, Cebon J, Kefford RF, Lawrence D, Kudchadkar R, Burris HA, Falchook GS, Algazi A, Lewis K, Puzanov I, Ibrahim N, Sun P, Cunningham E, Kline AS, Del Buono H, McDowell DO, Patel K, Flaherty KT. Overall Survival and Durable Responses in Patients With BRAF V600-Mutant Metastatic Melanoma Receiving Dabrafenib Combined With Trametinib. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2016. PMID: 26811525


  60. Sanlorenzo M, Vujic I, Daud A, Algazi A, Gubens M, Luna SA, Lin K, Quaglino P, Rappersberger K, Ortiz-Urda S. Pembrolizumab Cutaneous Adverse Events and Their Association With Disease Progression. JAMA dermatology 2015. PMID: 26222619


  61. Raleigh DR, Algazi A, Arron ST, Neuhaus IM, Yom SS. Induction Hedgehog pathway inhibition followed by combined-modality radiotherapy for basal cell carcinoma. The British journal of dermatology 2015. PMID: 25702621


  62. Algazi AP, Cha E, Ortiz-Urda SM, McCalmont T, Bastian BC, Hwang J, Pampaloni MH, Behr S, Chong K, Cortez B, Quiroz A, Coakley F, Liu S, Daud AI. The combination of axitinib followed by paclitaxel/carboplatin yields extended survival in advanced BRAF wild-type melanoma: results of a clinical/correlative prospective phase II clinical trial. British journal of cancer 2015. PMID: 25867272


  63. Lin L, Sabnis AJ, Chan E, Olivas V, Cade L, Pazarentzos E, Asthana S, Neel D, Yan JJ, Lu X, Pham L, Wang MM, Karachaliou N, Cao MG, Manzano JL, Ramirez JL, Torres JM, Buttitta F, Rudin CM, Collisson EA, Algazi A, Robinson E, Osman I, Muñoz-Couselo E, Cortes J, Frederick DT, Cooper ZA, McMahon M, Marchetti A, Rosell R, Flaherty KT, Wargo JA, Bivona TG. The Hippo effector YAP promotes resistance to RAF- and MEK-targeted cancer therapies. Nature genetics 2015. PMID: 25665005


  64. Moriceau G, Hugo W, Hong A, Shi H, Kong X, Yu CC, Koya RC, Samatar AA, Khanlou N, Braun J, Ruchalski K, Seifert H, Larkin J, Dahlman KB, Johnson DB, Algazi A, Sosman JA, Ribas A, Lo RS. Tunable-combinatorial mechanisms of acquired resistance limit the efficacy of BRAF/MEK cotargeting but result in melanoma drug addiction. Cancer cell 2015. PMID: 25600339


  65. Sanlorenzo M, Choudhry A, Vujic I, Posch C, Chong K, Johnston K, Meier M, Osella-Abate S, Quaglino P, Daud A, Algazi A, Rappersberger K, Ortiz-Urda S. Comparative profile of cutaneous adverse events: BRAF/MEK inhibitor combination therapy versus BRAF monotherapy in melanoma. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2014. PMID: 25440439


  66. Johnson DB, Flaherty KT, Weber JS, Infante JR, Kim KB, Kefford RF, Hamid O, Schuchter L, Cebon J, Sharfman WH, McWilliams RR, Sznol M, Lawrence DP, Gibney GT, Burris HA, Falchook GS, Algazi A, Lewis K, Long GV, Patel K, Ibrahim N, Sun P, Little S, Cunningham E, Sosman JA, Daud A, Gonzalez R. Combined BRAF (Dabrafenib) and MEK inhibition (Trametinib) in patients with BRAFV600-mutant melanoma experiencing progression with single-agent BRAF inhibitor. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2014. PMID: 25287827


  67. Sanlorenzo M, Vujic I, Posch C, Dajee A, Yen A, Kim S, Ashworth M, Rosenblum MD, Algazi A, Osella-Abate S, Quaglino P, Daud A, Ortiz-Urda S. Melanoma immunotherapy. Cancer biology & therapy 2014. PMID: 24651672


  68. Hamid O, Robert C, Daud A, Hodi FS, Hwu WJ, Kefford R, Wolchok JD, Hersey P, Joseph RW, Weber JS, Dronca R, Gangadhar TC, Patnaik A, Zarour H, Joshua AM, Gergich K, Elassaiss-Schaap J, Algazi A, Mateus C, Boasberg P, Tumeh PC, Chmielowski B, Ebbinghaus SW, Li XN, Kang SP, Ribas A. Safety and tumor responses with lambrolizumab (anti-PD-1) in melanoma. The New England journal of medicine 2013. PMID: 23724846


  69. Long GV, Trefzer U, Davies MA, Kefford RF, Ascierto PA, Chapman PB, Puzanov I, Hauschild A, Robert C, Algazi A, Mortier L, Tawbi H, Wilhelm T, Zimmer L, Switzky J, Swann S, Martin AM, Guckert M, Goodman V, Streit M, Kirkwood JM, Schadendorf D. Dabrafenib in patients with Val600Glu or Val600Lys BRAF-mutant melanoma metastatic to the brain (BREAK-MB): a multicentre, open-label, phase 2 trial. The Lancet. Oncology 2012. PMID: 23051966


  70. Flaherty KT, Infante JR, Daud A, Gonzalez R, Kefford RF, Sosman J, Hamid O, Schuchter L, Cebon J, Ibrahim N, Kudchadkar R, Burris HA, Falchook G, Algazi A, Lewis K, Long GV, Puzanov I, Lebowitz P, Singh A, Little S, Sun P, Allred A, Ouellet D, Kim KB, Patel K, Weber J. Combined BRAF and MEK inhibition in melanoma with BRAF V600 mutations. The New England journal of medicine 2012. PMID: 23020132


  71. Algazi AP, Weber JS, Andrews SC, Urbas P, Munster PN, DeConti RC, Hwang J, Sondak VK, Messina JL, McCalmont T, Daud AI. Phase I clinical trial of the Src inhibitor dasatinib with dacarbazine in metastatic melanoma. British journal of cancer 2011. PMID: 22127285


  72. Soon CW, Algazi AP, Cha EN, Webb EM, Daud AI. NRAS-mutant melanoma: response to chemotherapy. Archives of dermatology 2011. PMID: 21576590


  73. DeConti RC, Algazi AP, Andrews S, Urbas P, Born O, Stoeckigt D, Floren L, Hwang J, Weber J, Sondak VK, Daud AI. Phase II trial of sagopilone, a novel epothilone analog in metastatic melanoma. British journal of cancer 2010. PMID: 20924376


  74. Algazi AP, Soon CW, Daud AI. Treatment of cutaneous melanoma: current approaches and future prospects. Cancer management and research 2010. PMID: 21188111


  75. Soon CW, Algazi AP, Cha EN, Daud AI. New horizons in melanoma treatment: targeting molecular pathways. The Ochsner journal 2010. PMID: 21603363


  76. Algazi AP, Kadoch C, Rubenstein JL. Biology and treatment of primary central nervous system lymphoma. Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics 2009. PMID: 19560747


  77. Comin-Anduix B, Lee Y, Jalil J, Algazi A, de la Rocha P, Camacho LH, Bozon VA, Bulanhagui CA, Seja E, Villanueva A, Straatsma BR, Gualberto A, Economou JS, Glaspy JA, Gomez-Navarro J, Ribas A. Detailed analysis of immunologic effects of the cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4-blocking monoclonal antibody tremelimumab in peripheral blood of patients with melanoma. Journal of translational medicine 2008. PMID: 18452610


  78. Alho K, Woods DL, Algazi A, Knight RT, Näätänen R. Lesions of frontal cortex diminish the auditory mismatch negativity. Electroencephalography and clinical neurophysiology 1994. PMID: 7525232


  80. Woods DL, Alho K, Algazi A. Stages of auditory feature conjunction: an event-related brain potential study. Journal of experimental psychology. Human perception and performance 1994. PMID: 8133226


  81. Woods DL, Alho K, Algazi A. Intermodal selective attention: evidence for processing in tonotopic auditory fields. Psychophysiology 1993. PMID: 8497558


  82. Woods DL, Alho K, Algazi A. Intermodal selective attention. I. Effects on event-related potentials to lateralized auditory and visual stimuli. Electroencephalography and clinical neurophysiology 1992. PMID: 1374703


  83. Alho K, Woods DL, Algazi A, Näätänen R. Intermodal selective attention. II. Effects of attentional load on processing of auditory and visual stimuli in central space. Electroencephalography and clinical neurophysiology 1992. PMID: 1374704


  84. Woods DL, Alho K, Algazi A. Brain potential signs of feature processing during auditory selective attention. Neuroreport 1991. PMID: 1893092