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| Research
Profile - Jan Rakinic |
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Email
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| Surgery |
jrakinic@siumed.edu |
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Location
of Laboratory: |
| Memorial
Medical Center, Springfield |
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Laboratory
Phone Number: |
| (217) 545-7230 |
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| Willing
to mentor medical students and / or residents?
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Yes |
| Research
Interests: |
1. Colorectal
cancer- sociological aspects
2. Colorectal cancer- QOL aspects
3. Colorectal cancer- comparison of diagnosis and outcomes
between urban and rural settings
4. Colorectal cancer and VEG-F (with Dr. Jena Steinle
at SIU-Carbondale)
5. Small bowel obstruction- Prognostic indicators of
outcome
6. Rectal bleeding- evaluation and diagnosis in the
primary care setting
7. Venous thromboembolism in colorectal disease
8. Infections in colorectal disease
9. Infectious complications after colorectal surgery |
| Techniques
and Methodologies: |
I
conduct clinical investigations, participate in multocenter
trials, and also participate in translational research.
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Current
Collaborators:
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Dr.
Jena Steinle, SIU-C
Dr. Thomas Tarter, SIU-S
Dr. Richard Billingham, Seattle |
| Current
and Pending Awards: |
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| Publications:
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1. Hyman N, Ellis CN, et al. Practice parameters for
management of hemorrhoids. Diseases Colon Rectum 2004,
in press.
2. Hyman N, Orsay C, Rakinic J et al. Practice Parameters
for the Management of Anal Fissures. Diseases Colon
Rectum 2004, in press.
3. Rakinic J, Saclarides T, Caprini J, Harrington D.
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Colorectal Surgery
ˆ Roundtable Workshop. Journal of Clinical Prevention,
2004, in press.
4. Place R, Hyman N, Simmang C, Cataldo P et al. Practice
parameters for ambulatory anorectal surgery. Diseases
Colon Rectum 2003; 46:573-576.
5. Rakinic J, Fry RD. Rectal cancer adjuvant therapy
controversies: When? What? Why? [Review] Surgical Oncology
Clinics of North America 2000; 9(4): 801-808
6. Cagir B, Whiteford M, Topham A, Rakinic J, Fry RD.
Changing epidemiology of anorectal melanoma. Diseases
Colon Rectum 1999; 42: 1203-1208.
7. Cagir B, Nagy MW, Topham A, Rakinic J, Fry RD. Adenosquamous
carcinoma of the colon, rectum, and anus: Epidemiology,
distribution, and survival characteristics. Diseases
Colon Rectum 1999; 42: 258-263.
8. Waldman SA, Cagir B, Rakinic J, Fry RD, Goldstein
S, Isenberg G, Barber M, Biswas S, Minimo C, Palazzo
J, Park PK, Weinberg D. Use of Guanylyl Cyclase C for
detecting micrometastases in lymph nodes of patients
with colon cancer. Diseases Colon Rectum, 1998; 41:310-315.
9. Kahn H, Alexander AA, Rakinic J, Nagle DA, Fry RD.
Preoperative staging of irradiated cancers using digital
rectal exam, computed tomography, endorectal ultrasound
and magnetic resonance imaging does not accurately predict
T0, N0 pathology. Diseases Colon Rectum, 1997; 40: 140-144.
10. Bannon JP, Marks G, Mohiuddin M, Rakinic J, Nong-Zhou
J, Nagle D. Radical and local excisional methods of
sphincter-sparing surgery after high-dose radiation
for cancer of the distal 3 cm of the rectum. Annals
of Surgical Oncology 1995; 2 (3): 221 - 227.
11. Mohiuddin M, Lingareddy V, Rakinic J, Marks G. Reirradiation
for rectal cancer and surgical resection after ultra
high doses. International Journal of Radiation Oncology
Biology and Physics 1993; 27: 1159-1163. |
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