John M. Kane, III MD, BS, FACS
John M. Kane, III
MD, BS, FACS
Associate Professor GFT
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Specialty/Research Focus
Oncology; Surgery
Education and Training:
- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
- BS, Allegheny College, Meadville
- Fellowship, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo
- Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
- MD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore
Research Expertise:
- Carcinomatosis
- Melanoma
- Sarcoma
- Surgical Oncology
Journal Articles:
- Ito F, Camoriano M., Mukund S., Evans SS., Kane I, Skitzki J. (2011) Water: A simple solution for tumor spillage. Annals of Surgical Oncology (Jan), 18(8): 2347-2363.
- Zeitouni NC, Giordano CN, Kane JM. (2011) In-transit Merkel cell carcinoma treated with isolated limb perfusion or isolated limb infusion: a case series of 12 patients. Dermatol Surg (Mar), 37(3): 357-364.
- Meguerditchian AN, Wang J, Lema B, Kraybill WG, Zeitouni NC, Kane JM. (2010) Wide excision or Mohs micrographic surgery for the treatment of primary dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. Am J Clin Oncol (Jun), 33(3): 300-303.
- Samie FH, Kane JM, Zeitouni NC. (2008) Repair of large abdominal defects with prostheses following Mohs micrographic surgery: case series and review of literature. Dermatol Surg (Mar), 34(3): 403-406.
- Kahlenberg MS, Kane JM, Kanter PM, Weber TK, Gibbs JF, Rodriguez-Bigas MA, Petrelli NJ. (2001) Hepatic lymphatic mapping: a pilot study for porta hepatis lymph node identification. Cancer Invest (Jan), 19(3): 256-260.
- Kane JM, Gibbs JF, McGrath BE, Loree TR, Kraybill WG. (2000) Large, deep high-grade extremity sarcomas: when is a myocutaneous flap reconstruction necessary?. Surgical Oncology (Jan), 8(4): 205-210.
- Kane JM, Gibbs JF, McGrath BE, Loree TR, Kraybill WG. (1999) Large, deep high-grade extremity sarcomas: when is a myocutaneous flap reconstruction necessary?. Surg Oncol (Dec), 8(4): 205-210.
- Sikora SS, Ribeiro U, Kane JM, Landreneau RJ, Lembersky B, Posner MC, Kane III JM. (1998) Role of nutrition support during induction chemoradiation therapy in esophageal cancer. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr (Jan), 22(1): 18-21.
- Kane JM, Shears LL, Ribeiro U, Clark MR, Peterson M, Landreneau RJ, Posner MC, Kane III JM. (1997) Is esophagectomy following upfront chemoradiotherapy safe and necessary?. Arch Surg (May), 132(5): 481-485.
Books and Book Chapters:
- John M. Kane III, Lawrence L. Leichman. (2001) Tumors of the Stomach.
- John M. Kane III, Andrew B. Peitzman. (1998) Crush Syndrome.
- John M. Kane III. (1998) Compartment Syndrome.
- John M. Kane III. (1998) Rhabdomyolysis.
- John M. Kane III, Timothy R. Billiar. (1996) The Role of Nitric Oxide in the Hemodynamic Changes of Septic and Hemorrhagic Shock.
Abstracts:
- Zamora, R.; Vodovotz, Y.; Aulak, K. S.; Kim, P. K. M.; Kane, J. M. III,; Alarcon, L.; Stuehr, D. J.; Billiar, T. R. (2002) A DNA microarray study of nitric oxide-induced genes in mouse hepatocytes: implications for hepatic heme oxygenase-1 expression in ischemia/reperfusion. Nitric Oxide: Biol.and Chem. (in press), (Jan)
- John M. Kane III, Morton S. Kahlenberg, Miguel A. Rodriguez-Bigas, John F. Gibbs, Nicholas J. Petrelli. (2002) Intraoperative hepatic lymphatic mapping in patients with liver metastases from colorectal carcinoma. American Surgeon, (Jan) 745-750
- Kane JM*, Finley JW*, Driscoll D, Kraybill WG, Gibbs JF. (2002) The treatment and outcome of patients with soft tissue sarcomas and synchronous metastases. Sarcoma, (Jan) 69-73
- John M. Kane III. (2000) Ablational therapies for hepatic tumors. Cancer Research Alert., (Jan) 85-89
- Barbara Heller, John Kane, Remedios Penetrante, Tom Weber, Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas, Nicholas Petrelli. (1999) Large bowel adenocarcinoma metastases presenting as appendicitis. Journal of Clinical Oncology, (Jan) 2623-2624
- Kane III J, Gibbs J, Kraybill W. (1999) The Treatment and Outcome of Patients with Soft Tissue Sarcomas and Synchronous Metastases. Connective Tissue Oncology Society, Washington, D.C., (Jan)
- Larry L. Shears, Ulysses Ribeiro, John M. Kane III, A. Safatle-Ribeiro, Simon Watkins, Mitchell C. Posner. (1998) Apoptosis in esophageal cancer following induction chemoradiation. Journal of Surgical Research., (Jan) 20-24
- Christian Hierholzer, Brian Harbrecht, John M. Menezes, John Kane, John MacMicking, Carl F. Nathan, Andrew B. Peitzman, Timothy R. Billiar, David J. Tweardy. (1998) Essential role of induced nitric oxide in the initiation of the inflammatory response after hemorrhagic shock. Journal of Experimental Medicine, (Jan) 917-928
- Menenes, JM, Kane III J, Peitzman, AB, Billiar, TR, Harbrecht, BG. (1997) Inhibition of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Reduces Hepatic Injury in Hemorrhagic Shock. Shock Society, Indian Wells, CA, (Jan)
- John M. Kane III, Timothy R. Billiar. (1997) The Cytokine Response to Hemorrhagic Shock. Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. 1997: Springer-Verlag., (Jan)
- Kane J, Shears L, Hierholzer C, Ambs S, Billiar T, Posner M. (1997) Chronic hepatitis C virus infection in humans: induction of hepatic nitric oxide synthase and proposed mechanisms for carcinogenesis. Journal of Surgical Research., (Jan) 321-324
- Kane III J, Peitzman, AB, Billiar, TR. (1997) The Role of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase in Hepatic Injury and Heme Oxygenase Expression Following Intestinal Ischemia/Reperfusion. Surgical Forum: American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL, (Jan)
- Kane III J, Kelly, E, Hierholzer, C, Peitzman, AB, Goyert, S, Billiar, TR. (1996) The Response of CD-14 Knockout Mice to Hemorrhagic Shock. Shock Society, Traverse City, MI, (Jan)
- Shears, LL, Ribeiro, U, Kane III J, Safatale-Ribeiro, AV, Landreneau, RJ, Posner, MC. (1996) Microscopic Tumor Nests Contain Apoptotic and Viable Cells Following Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Therapy. Society of Surgical Oncology, Atlanta, GA, (Jan)
- Kane III J, Shears, LL, Hierholzer, C, Ehrlich, GD, Billiar, TR, Posner, MC. (1996) Nitric Oxide Synthase Induction as a Potential Mechanism for Carcinogenesis in Human Hepatitis. Society of Surgical Ocology, Atlanta GA, (Jan)
- Sikora, SS, Ribeiro, U, Kane III J, Rosenfelder, D, Landreneau, RJ, Lembersky, B, Posner, MC. (1996) Role of Nutritional Support During Induction Chemoradiation Therapy in Esophageal Cancer. Society of Surgical Oncology, Atlanta, GA, (Jan)
- Kane III J, Peitzman, AB, Billiar, TR. (1996) Hemorrhage Increases Hepatic CD-14 But Not LBP Expression In Both LPS Responsive and LPS Resistant Mice. Surgical Infection Society, Milwaukee, WI, (Jan)
- Kane III J, Shears, LL, Kelly, E, Billiar, TR, Posner, MC. (1996) Chronic Hepatitis C Infection Induces Both Nitric Oxide Synthase and p21 in Humans. Association for Academic Surgeons, Chicago, IL, (Jan)
- Kane III J, Lotze, MT. (1995) Excision of Right Leg Giant Lipoma. Motion Picture Presentation: Unusual Problems in Surgery:. American College of Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, (Jan)
- Kane III J, Carty, SE, Watson, CG. (1995) Characterization of Intrathyroidal Parathyroid Tissue. Scientific Exhibits: American College of Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, (Jan)