Naomi Ko | Profiles RNS

Naomi Y Ko, MD MPH AM

Assistant Professor

Boston University School of Medicine

Dept of Medicine

Hematology & Medical Oncology

MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
MPH, Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
AM, Harvard University

Websites

	Boston Medical Center Physician Provider Profile
	Radio Boston Financial Toxicity of Cancer
	A Look at the Patient Navigator Program in Breast Cancer

ORCID : 0000-0001-9689-9601

BMC Sponsored Research

Mechanisms of BET bromodomain metabolic reprogramming in triple negative breast cancer
08/07/2018 - 07/31/2023 (PI)
Trustees of Boston University NIH-NCI

Improving Cancer Equity: Community-Based Engagement and Interventions
01/03/2018 - 02/28/2019 (PI)
Mass General Hosp Kraft Center for Com

Yr	Title	Project-Sub Proj	Pubs

Publications listed below are automatically derived from MEDLINE/PubMed and other sources, which might result in incorrect or missing publications. Faculty can login to make corrections and additions.

Nwabudike SM, Edwards CV, Akinboro O, Quinn K, Sarosiek S, Ko N. Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4/6 Inhibitor (Palbociclib) Induced Aplastic Anemia in a Patient with Metastatic Breast Cancer. Case Rep Hematol. 2018; 2018:9249506.View Related Profiles.
Quinn, Kathryn
Ko, Naomi
Sarosiek, Shayna
PMID: 30647983.
Calip GS, Moran KM, Sweiss KI, Patel PR, Wu Z, Adimadhyam S, Lee TA, Ko NY, Quigley JG, Chiu BC. Myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia after receipt of granulocyte colony-stimulating factors in older patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Cancer. 2019 Apr 01; 125(7):1143-1154. PMID: 30548485.
Saffore CD, Ko NY, Holmes HM, Patel PR, Sweiss K, Adimadhyam S, Chiu BC, Calip GS. Treatment of older patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and mild cognitive impairment or dementia. J Geriatr Oncol. 2019 May; 10(3):510-513. PMID: 30270197.
Khanna S, Kim KN, Qureshi MM, Agarwal A, Parikh D, Ko NY, Rand AE, Hirsch AE. Impact of patient demographics, tumor characteristics, and treatment type on treatment delay throughout breast cancer care at a diverse academic medical center. Int J Womens Health. 2017; 9:887-896.View Related Profiles.
Hirsch, Ariel
Qureshi, Muhammad
Ko, Naomi
PMID: 29255374.
Gunn CM, Parker VA, Bak SM, Ko N, Nelson KP, Battaglia TA. Social Network Structures of Breast Cancer Patients and the Contributing Role of Patient Navigators. Oncologist. 2017 Aug; 22(8):918-924.View Related Profiles.
Gunn, Christine
Nelson, Kerrie
Ko, Naomi
Battaglia, Tracy
Parker, Victoria
PMID: 28559408.
Calip GS, Xing S, Jun DH, Lee WJ, Hoskins KF, Ko NY. Polypharmacy and Adherence to Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer. J Oncol Pract. 2017 May; 13(5):e451-e462. PMID: 28287854; DOI: 10.1200/JOP.2016.018317;.
Wanchoo P, Larrison C, Rosenberg C, Ko N, Cantril C, Moeller N, Parikh R, Djordjevic AM. Identifying Educational Needs of the Multidisciplinary Cancer Team in the Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2017 Feb; 15(2):205-212. PMID: 28188190.
Teng F, Cormier T, Sauer-Budge A, Chaudhury R, Pera V, Istfan R, Chargin D, Brookfield S, Ko NY, Roblyer DM. Wearable near-infrared optical probe for continuous monitoring during breast cancer neoadjuvant chemotherapy infusions. J Biomed Opt. 2017 01 01; 22(1):14001. PMID: 28114449.
Tran A, Sarosiek S, Ko NY. Challenges in the use of immunotherapy in metastatic melanoma. BMJ Case Rep. 2016 Nov 18; 2016.View Related Profiles.
Tran, Ashley
Ko, Naomi
Sarosiek, Shayna
PMID: 27864299; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-216681;.
Strissel KJ, Nicholas DA, Castagne-Charlotin M, Ko N, Denis GV. Correction to "Barriers to Obtaining Sera and Tissue Specimens of African-American Women for the Advancement of Cancer Research". Clin Med Insights Womens Health. 2016; 9:35.View Related Profiles.
Denis, Gerald
Ko, Naomi
PMID: 27695380.

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Battaglia TA, Darnell JS, Ko N, Snyder F, Paskett ED, Wells KJ, Whitley EM, Griggs JJ, Karnad A, Young H, Warren-Mears V, Simon MA, Calhoun E. The impact of patient navigation on the delivery of diagnostic breast cancer care in the National Patient Navigation Research Program: a prospective meta-analysis. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2016 Aug; 158(3):523-34.View Related Profiles.
Ko, Naomi
Battaglia, Tracy
PMID: 27432417; DOI: 10.1007/s10549-016-3887-8;.
Strissel KJ, Nicholas DA, Castagne-Charlotin M, Ko N, Denis GV. Barriers to Obtaining Sera and Tissue Specimens of African-American Women for the Advancement of Cancer Research. Clin Med Insights Womens Health. 2016; 9(Suppl 1):57-61.View Related Profiles.
Denis, Gerald
Ko, Naomi
PMID: 27441007; DOI: 10.4137/CMWH.S34698;.
Pulido V, Lee SY, Ko NY. Arriving at the Right Diagnosis in an Era of Precision Medicine. Case Rep Oncol. 2016 May-Aug; 9(2):351-357.View Related Profiles.
Ko, Naomi
Nguyen, Vina
PMID: 27752243.
Ko NY, Battaglia TA, Gupta-Lawrence R, Schiller J, Gunn C, Festa K, Nelson K, Flacks J, Morton SJ, Rosen JE. Burden of socio-legal concerns among vulnerable patients seeking cancer care services at an urban safety-net hospital: a cross-sectional survey. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016 Jun 14; 16:196.View Related Profiles.
Gunn, Christine
Nelson, Kerrie
Ko, Naomi
Battaglia, Tracy
PMID: 27296566; PMCID: PMC4906581; DOI: 10.1186/s12913-016-1443-1;.
Ko NY, Snyder FR, Raich PC, Paskett ED, Dudley DJ, Lee JH, Levine PH, Freund KM. Racial and ethnic differences in patient navigation: Results from the Patient Navigation Research Program. Cancer. 2016 Sep 01; 122(17):2715-22. PMID: 27227342; PMCID: PMC4992408; DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30109;.
Walker A, Ko N. Bringing Medicine to the Digital Age via Hackathons and Beyond. J Med Syst. 2016 Apr; 40(4):98. PMID: 26872780.
Solanki PA, Ko NY, Qato DM, Calip GS. Risk of cancer-specific, cardiovascular, and all-cause mortality among Asian and Pacific Islander breast cancer survivors in the United States, 1991-2011. Springerplus. 2016; 5:82. PMID: 26844029; PMCID: PMC4728166; DOI: 10.1186/s40064-016-1726-3;.
Walker A, Ko NY. Bringing Medicine to the Digital Age via Hackathons and Beyond. J Med Syst. 2016; 4(40):98.
Ko NY, Fu JL, Lane SC, Finn K, Allten S, Vassilakis N, Stober L, Kachnic L, Battaglia TA. Cancer clinical trial enrollment of diverse and underserved patients within an urban safety net hospital. J Community Support Oncol. 2015 Dec; 13(12):429-35.View Related Profiles.
Ko, Naomi
Battaglia, Tracy
PMID: 26863873; DOI: 10.12788/jcso.0181;.
Calip GS, Law EH, Ko NY. Racial and ethnic differences in risk of second primary cancers among breast cancer survivors. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2015 Jun; 151(3):687-96. PMID: 26012645; PMCID: PMC4501770; DOI: 10.1007/s10549-015-3439-7;.
Ko NY, Darnell JS, Calhoun E, Freund KM, Wells KJ, Shapiro CL, Dudley DJ, Patierno SR, Fiscella K, Raich P, Battaglia TA. Can patient navigation improve receipt of recommended breast cancer care? Evidence from the National Patient Navigation Research Program. J Clin Oncol. 2014 Sep 1; 32(25):2758-64.View Related Profiles.
Ko, Naomi
Battaglia, Tracy
PMID: 25071111; PMCID: PMC4145185; DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2013.53.6037;.
Crowley MM, McCoy ME, Bak SM, Caron SE, Ko NY, Kachnic LA, Alvis F, Battaglia TA. Challenges in the delivery of quality breast cancer care: initiation of adjuvant hormone therapy at an urban safety net hospital. J Oncol Pract. 2014 Mar; 10(2):e107-12.View Related Profiles.
Kachnic, Lisa
Ko, Naomi
Battaglia, Tracy
PMID: 24345397; PMCID: PMC3948707; DOI: 10.1200/JOP.2013.001164;.
Raj A, Ko N, Battaglia TA, Chabner BA, Moy B. Patient navigation for underserved patients diagnosed with breast cancer. Oncologist. 2012; 17(8):1027-31.View Related Profiles.
Ko, Naomi
Battaglia, Tracy
PMID: 22752069; PMCID: PMC3425520; DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2012-0191;.
Ko N, Averett L, Brown C, Wiener CM. An unexpected finding. Am J Med. 2005 May; 118(5):477-9. PMID: 15866248; DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.02.024;.

This graph shows the total number of publications by year, by first, middle/unknown, or last author.

Bar chart showing 24 publications over 8 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2016

Bar chart showing 24 publications over 8 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2016

Year	Publications
2005	1
2012	1
2013	1
2014	1
2015	2
2016	10
2017	5
2018	3

In addition to these self-described keywords below, a list of MeSH based concepts is available here.

Breast Cancer
Cancer Disparities
Health Services Delivery Research

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