James Wu

Title(s)	HS Assistant Clinical Professor, Surgery
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Extent of Surgery for Medullary Thyroid Cancer and Prevalence of Occult Contralateral Foci. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Mar 01; 150(3):209-214. Mao YV, Hughes EG, Steinmetz D, Troob S, Kim J, Tseng CH, Fishbein GA, Sajed DP, Livhits MJ, Yeh MW, Lee D, Angell TE, Wu JX. PMID: 38270925; PMCID: PMC10811588.

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Oto Otolaryngology
Translation:Humans
Rural-Urban Disparities in the Continuum of Thyroid Cancer Care: Analysis of 92,794 Cases. Thyroid. 2024 Jan 22. Huston-Paterson HH, Mao Y, Tseng CH, Kim J, Bobanga I, Wu JX, Yeh MW. PMID: 38115602.

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End Endocrinology
Enabling Patient Empowerment in Treatment Decisions for Thyroid Cancer-Reply. JAMA Surg. 2024 Jan 01; 159(1):114-115. Schumm MA, Yeh MW, Wu JX. PMID: 37672239.

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Gen General Surgery
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Diagnostic performance of molecular testing in indeterminate (Bethesda III and IV) thyroid nodules with Hürthle cell cytology. Surgery. 2024 01; 175(1):221-227. Raghunathan R, Longstaff XR, Hughes EG, Li SJ, Sant VR, Tseng CH, Rao J, Wu JX, Yeh MW, Livhits MJ. PMID: 37926582.

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Gen General Surgery
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Disparities in Initial Thyroid Cancer Care by Hospital Treatment Volume: Analysis of 52,599 Cases in California. Thyroid. 2023 Oct; 33(10):1215-1223. Huston-Paterson H, Mao Y, Tseng CH, Kim J, Yeh MW, Wu JX. PMID: 37498775.

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End Endocrinology
Bethesda III and IV Thyroid Nodules Managed Nonoperatively After Molecular Testing With Afirma GSC or Thyroseq v3. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2023 08 18; 108(9):e698-e703. Kim NE, Raghunathan RS, Hughes EG, Longstaff XR, Tseng CH, Li S, Cheung DS, Gofnung YA, Famini P, Wu JX, Yeh MW, Livhits MJ. PMID: 36995878; PMCID: PMC10438873.

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End Endocrinology Met Metabolism
Translation:Humans
Patient Preference in Physician Decision-Making for Patients With Low- to Intermediate-Risk Differentiated Thyroid Cancer. JAMA Surg. 2023 08 01; 158(8):886-888. Schumm MA, Shu ML, Leung AM, Livhits MJ, Yeh MW, Sacks GD, Wu JX. PMID: 37133872; PMCID: PMC10157501.

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Gen General Surgery
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Prognostic Value of Preoperative Molecular Testing and Implications for Initial Surgical Management in Thyroid Nodules Harboring Suspected (Bethesda V) or Known (Bethesda VI) Papillary Thyroid Cancer. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 08 01; 149(8):735-742. Schumm MA, Shu ML, Hughes EG, Nikiforov YE, Nikiforova MN, Wald AI, Lechner MG, Tseng CH, Sajed DP, Wu JX, Yeh MW, Livhits MJ. PMID: 37382944; PMCID: PMC10311424.

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Oto Otolaryngology
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Diffuse Sclerosing Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Excellent Survival Despite Frequent Nodal Metastases. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 08; 30(8):4568. Yeh MW, Wu JX. PMID: 37193893.

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Gen General Surgery Neo Neoplasms
Translation:Humans
Management of small bowel obstruction and systematic review of treatment without nasogastric tube decompression. Surg Open Sci. 2023 Mar; 12:62-67. Klingbeil KD, Wu JX, Osuna-Garcia A, Livingston EH. PMID: 36992798; PMCID: PMC10040372.

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Racial/ethnic disparities in thyroid cancer in California, 1999-2017. Am J Surg. 2023 02; 225(2):298-303. Luff MK, Kim J, Tseng CH, Livhits MJ, Yeh MW, Wu JX. PMID: 36208959.

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Gen General Surgery
Translation:Humans
The Effect of Hyperosmolar Water-Soluble Contrast for the Management of Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Ann Surg. 2022 Dec 01; 276(6):981-988. Klingbeil KD, Wu JX, Osuna-Garcia A, Livingston EH. PMID: 35837888.

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Gen General Surgery
Perception of risk and treatment decisions in the management of differentiated thyroid cancer. J Surg Oncol. 2022 Aug; 126(2):247-256. Schumm MA, Shu ML, Kim J, Tseng CH, Zanocco K, Livhits MJ, Leung AM, Yeh MW, Sacks GD, Wu JX. PMID: 35316538.

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Gen General Surgery Neo Neoplasms
Translation:Humans
Trends in Adjuvant External Beam Radiation Therapy for Nonanaplastic Thyroid Cancer in California, 2003-2017. Endocr Pract. 2022 Jul; 28(7):647-653. Hu MY, Chin RK, Kim J, Tseng CH, Yeh MW, Livhits MJ, Leung AM, Wu JX. PMID: 35231653.

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End Endocrinology
Translation:Humans
Short-term perioperative outcomes among patients with concurrent asymptomatic and mild SARS-CoV-2 infection: A retrospective, multicenter study. Surgery. 2022 06; 171(6):1500-1504. Weitzner ZN, Schumm MA, Hu T, Wu JX. PMID: 35109982; PMCID: PMC8716176.

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Gen General Surgery
Translation:Humans Cells
Patient-Centered Decision-making for Postoperative Narcotic-Free Endocrine Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Surg. 2021 11 01; 156(11):e214287. Zhu CY, Schumm MA, Hu TX, Nguyen DT, Kim J, Tseng CH, Lin AY, Yeh MW, Livhits MJ, Wu JX. PMID: 34495283; PMCID: PMC8427495.

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Gen General Surgery
Translation:Humans
Endocrine Surgery: Management of Postoperative Complications Following Endocrine Surgery of the Neck. Surg Clin North Am. 2021 Oct; 101(5):767-784. Fackelmayer OJ, Wu JX, Yeh MW. PMID: 34537142.

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Gen General Surgery
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Cost analysis of reflexive versus selective molecular testing for indeterminate thyroid nodules. Surgery. 2022 01; 171(1):147-154. Hu QL, Schumm MA, Zanocco KA, Yeh MW, Livhits MJ, Wu JX. PMID: 34284895.

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Gen General Surgery
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Perioperative pain management for thyroid and parathyroid surgery: A systematic review. Am J Surg. 2022 04; 223(4):641-651. Ochoa JE, Socik AJ, Yeh MW, Wu JX. PMID: 34256931.

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Gen General Surgery
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Cost Saving of Short Hospitalization Nonoperative Management for Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis. J Surg Res. 2020 11; 255:77-85. Schumm MA, Childers CP, Wu JX, Zanocco KA. PMID: 32543382.

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Gen General Surgery
Translation:Humans
The Role of Serum Procalcitonin in Predicting Bacterial Sepsis in Patients With Hypothyroidism. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 12 01; 104(12):5915-5922. Shirali AS, Wu JX, Zhu CY, Ocampo A, Tseng CH, Du L, Livhits MJ, Leung AM, Yeh MW. PMID: 31361312.

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End Endocrinology Met Metabolism
Translation:Humans
Response to "Re: Cost-effectiveness of immediate biopsy versus surveillance of intermediate-suspicion thyroid nodules". Surgery. 2019 03; 165(3):664-667. Kuo EJ, Wu JX, Zanocco KA. PMID: 30528794.

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Gen General Surgery
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Response to "Comments on: Cost effectiveness of immediate biopsy versus surveillance of intermediate-suspicion thyroid nodules". Surgery. 2019 02; 165(2):486-496. Kuo EJ, Wu JX, Zanocco KA. PMID: 30528112.

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Gen General Surgery
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Association of Radioactive Iodine Administration After Reoperation With Outcomes Among Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Papillary Thyroid Cancer. JAMA Surg. 2018 12 01; 153(12):1098-1104. Hung ML, Wu JX, Li N, Livhits MJ, Yeh MW. PMID: 30140908; PMCID: PMC6583014.

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Gen General Surgery
Translation:Humans
Cost effectiveness of immediate biopsy versus surveillance of intermediate-suspicion thyroid nodules. Surgery. 2018 12; 164(6):1330-1335. Kuo EJ, Wu JX, Zanocco KA. PMID: 30055789.

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Gen General Surgery
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Decreasing Use of Radioactive Iodine for Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer in California, 1999 to 2015. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 03 01; 103(3):1095-1101. Park KW, Wu JX, Du L, Leung AM, Yeh MW, Livhits MJ. PMID: 29267880.

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End Endocrinology Met Metabolism
Translation:Humans
Cost Effectiveness of Routine Laryngoscopy in the Surgical Treatment of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 Apr; 25(4):949-956. Zanocco K, Kaltman DJ, Wu JX, Fingeret A, Heller KS, Lee JA, Yeh MW, Sosa JA, Sturgeon C. PMID: 29417402.

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Gen General Surgery Neo Neoplasms
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Recent Pregnancy Is Not Associated with High-Risk Pathological Features of Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer. Thyroid. 2018 01; 28(1):68-71. Chen AC, Livhits MJ, Du L, Wu JX, Kuo EJ, Yeh MW, Leung AM. PMID: 29160171.

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End Endocrinology
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Expanding the inclusion criteria for nonoperative management of uncomplicated appendicitis: Outcomes and cost. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Oct 09. Lee SL, Spence L, Mock K, Wu JX, Yan H, DeUgarte DA. PMID: 29103784.

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Gen General Surgery Ped Pediatrics
NONOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CANCER IN CALIFORNIA: A POPULATION-LEVEL ANALYSIS OF 29,978 PATIENTS. Endocr Pract. 2017 Oct; 23(10):1262-1269. Kuo EJ, Wu JX, Li N, Zanocco KA, Yeh MW, Livhits MJ. PMID: 28816539.

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End Endocrinology
Translation:Humans
Antibiotics-First Versus Surgery for Appendicitis: A US Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Allowing Outpatient Antibiotic Management. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Jul; 70(1):1-11.e9. Talan DA, Saltzman DJ, Mower WR, Krishnadasan A, Jude CM, Amii R, DeUgarte DA, Wu JX, Pathmarajah K, Morim A, Moran GJ, Olive View–UCLA Appendicitis Study Group. PMID: 27974169; PMCID: PMC5616169.

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Eme Emergency Medicine
Translation:Humans
Parathyroidectomy for asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism: A revised cost-effectiveness analysis incorporating fracture risk reduction. Surgery. 2017 01; 161(1):16-24. Zanocco KA, Wu JX, Yeh MW. PMID: 27836213.

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Gen General Surgery
Translation:Humans
The cost-effectiveness of nonoperative management versus laparoscopic appendectomy for the treatment of acute, uncomplicated appendicitis in children. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Jul; 52(7):1135-1140. Wu JX, Sacks GD, Dawes AJ, DeUgarte D, Lee SL. PMID: 27836368.

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Gen General Surgery Ped Pediatrics
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Cost modeling for management strategies of uncomplicated gastroschisis. J Surg Res. 2016 09; 205(1):136-41. Wu JX, Lee SL, DeUgarte DA. PMID: 27621010.

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Gen General Surgery
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Clinical Factors Influencing the Performance of Gene Expression Classifier Testing in Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules. Thyroid. 2016 07; 26(7):916-22. Wu JX, Young S, Hung ML, Li N, Yang SE, Cheung DS, Yeh MW, Livhits MJ. PMID: 27161519.

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End Endocrinology
Translation:Humans
More Extensive Surgery May Not Improve Survival Over Parathyroidectomy Alone in Parathyroid Carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 09; 23(9):2898-904. Young S, Wu JX, Li N, Yeh MW, Livhits MJ. PMID: 27177488.

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Gen General Surgery Neo Neoplasms
Translation:Humans
Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Diagnostic Pitfalls and Surgical Intervention. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2016 Jan; 25(1):77-90. Wu JX, Yeh MW. PMID: 26610775.

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Gen General Surgery Neo Neoplasms
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Effect of malignancy rates on cost-effectiveness of routine gene expression classifier testing for indeterminate thyroid nodules. Surgery. 2016 Jan; 159(1):118-26. Wu JX, Lam R, Levin M, Rao J, Sullivan PS, Yeh MW. PMID: 26435428.

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Gen General Surgery
Translation:Humans
Cost effectiveness of nonoperative management versus laparoscopic appendectomy for acute uncomplicated appendicitis. Surgery. 2015 Sep; 158(3):712-21. Wu JX, Dawes AJ, Sacks GD, Brunicardi FC, Keeler EB. PMID: 26195106.

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Gen General Surgery
Translation:Humans
Cost-Effectiveness of Long-Term Every Three-Year Versus Annual Postoperative Surveillance for Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Thyroid. 2015 Jul; 25(7):797-803. Wu JX, Beni CE, Zanocco KA, Sturgeon C, Yeh MW. PMID: 25851702.

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End Endocrinology
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Trends in the frequency and quality of parathyroid surgery: analysis of 17,082 cases over 10 years. Ann Surg. 2015 Apr; 261(4):746-50. Abdulla AG, Ituarte PH, Harari A, Wu JX, Yeh MW. PMID: 24950283.

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Gen General Surgery
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Liposomal insulin promoter-thymidine kinase gene therapy followed by ganciclovir effectively ablates human pancreatic cancer in mice. Cancer Lett. 2015 Apr 10; 359(2):206-10. Wu JX, Liu SH, Nemunaitis JJ, Brunicardi FC. PMID: 25596375; PMCID: PMC4336837.

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Neo Neoplasms
Translation:Humans Animals Cells
Reproductive outcomes and nononcologic complications after radioactive iodine ablation for well-differentiated thyroid cancer. Thyroid. 2015 Jan; 25(1):133-8. Wu JX, Young S, Ro K, Li N, Leung AM, Chiu HK, Harari A, Yeh MW. PMID: 25289542; PMCID: PMC4291087.

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End Endocrinology
Translation:Humans
Can it wait until morning? A comparison of nighttime versus daytime cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis. Am J Surg. 2014 Dec; 208(6):911-8; discussion 917-8. Wu JX, Nguyen AT, de Virgilio C, Plurad DS, Kaji AH, Nguyen V, Gifford E, de Virgilio M, Ayabe R, Saltzman D, Kim D. PMID: 25440478.

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Gen General Surgery
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