Doctor's Bio
Board Certifications
American Board of Radiology
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine
- Internship: Emory University School of Medicine
- Residency: Washington University in St. Louis
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- Treatment of recurrent oral carcinoma cuniculatum with immune checkpoint blockade: A case report and literature review.
Jones W, Kaka AS, Rudra S, Lubin D, Saeed F, Magliocca KR, Saba NF, Schmitt NC
Oral oncology reports. 2025;
PMID: 40574746 - Radiotherapy With Cisplatin vs Carboplatin Paclitaxel for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Abousaud M, Pamulapati S, Rashid S, Lozano F, Shepherd M, Fowowe B, Cao Y, Kim P, Liu Y, Bates JE, McDonald M, Rudra S, Stokes WA, Gross J, Schmitt NC, El-Deiry MW, Patel MR, Hammond AL, Teng Y, Steuer C, Shin DM, Saba NF
JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery. 2025;
PMID: 40569627 - Early-Phase Trial of IAP Antagonist Tolinapant and Definitive Radiation in Cisplatin-Ineligible Patients with Advanced Head and Neck Cancer.
Schmitt NC, Stokes WA, Bates JE, Kinney BLC, Remick J, McDonald MW, Rudra S, Steininger M, Oyewole M, Patel MR, Kaka AS, Gross JH, Switchenko J, Steuer CE, Shin DM, Saba NF
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. 2025;31(14):2910-2918.
PMID: 40353748 - Assessment of automated non-coplanar stereotactic radiosurgery planning in single isocenteric linac-based treatment for brain metastases with respect to planner's experience.
Tavakoli M, Bielata J, Ghavidel B, Rudra S, Elgohari BA, Khajetash B, Wadi-Ramahi S
Medical dosimetry : official journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists. ;50(2):191-200.
PMID: 39922740 - Pembrolizumab and Cabozantinib in Recurrent and/or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Long-term Survival Update with a Biomarker Analysis.
Saba NF, Chaudhary R, Kirtane K, Marra A, Ekpenyong A, McCook-Veal A, Schmitt NC, Gross JH, Patel MR, Remick J, Bates JE, McDonald MW, Rudra SF, Stokes WA, Biernacki M, Song X, Slebos RJC, Liu Y, Steuer CE, Shin DM, Teng Y, Chung CH
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. 2024;30(20):4601-4608.
PMID: 39167623 - Author Correction: Pembrolizumab and cabozantinib in recurrent metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a phase 2 trial.
Saba NF, Steuer CE, Ekpenyong A, McCook-Veal A, Magliocca K, Patel M, Schmitt NC, Stokes W, Bates JE, Rudra S, Remick J, McDonald M, Abousaud M, Tan AC, Fadlullah MZH, Chaudhary R, Muzaffar J, Kirtane K, Liu Y, Chen GZ, Shin DM, Teng Y, Chung CH
Nature medicine. 2024;30(8):2373.
PMID: 38956200 - Intensity-Modulated Reirradiation Therapy With Nivolumab in Recurrent or Second Primary Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial.
Saba NF, Wong SJ, Nasti T, McCook-Veal AA, McDonald MW, Stokes WA, Anderson AM, Ekpenyong A, Rupji M, Abousaud M, Rudra S, Bates JE, Remick JS, Joshi NP, Woody NM, Awan M, Geiger JL, Shreenivas A, Samsa J, Ward MC, Schmitt NC, Patel MR, Higgins KA, Teng Y, Steuer CE, Shin DM, Liu Y, Ahmed R, Koyfman SA
JAMA oncology. 2024;10(7):896-904.
PMID: 38780927 - Assessing survival outcomes of patients with oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma: Focus on age, sex, and stage.
Pamulapati S, Abousaud M, Li Y, Ekpenyong A, Rudra S, Remick JS, Bates JE, Stokes WA, McDonald MW, Schmitt NC, El-Deiry MW, Patel MR, Steuer CE, Switchenko JM, Shin DM, Teng Y, Hammond A, Saba NF
Head & neck. 2024;46(9):2167-2177.
PMID: 38695445 - Radiotherapy Plus Cisplatin With or Without Lapatinib for Non-Human Papillomavirus Head and Neck Carcinoma: A Phase 2 Randomized Clinical Trial.
Wong SJ, Torres-Saavedra PA, Saba NF, Shenouda G, Bumpous JM, Wallace RE, Chung CH, El-Naggar AK, Gwede CK, Burtness B, Tennant PA, Dunlap NE, Redman R, Stokes WA, Rudra S, Mell LK, Sacco AG, Spencer SA, Nabell L, Yao M, Cury FL, Mitchell DL, Jones CU, Firat S, Contessa JN, Galloway T, Currey A, Harris J, Curran WJ, Le QT
JAMA oncology. 2023;9(11):1565-1573.
PMID: 37768670 - Pembrolizumab and cabozantinib in recurrent metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a phase 2 trial.
Saba NF, Steuer CE, Ekpenyong A, McCook-Veal A, Magliocca K, Patel M, Schmitt NC, Stokes W, Bates JE, Rudra S, Remick J, McDonald M, Abousaud M, Tan AC, Fadlullah MZH, Chaudhary R, Muzaffar J, Kirtane K, Liu Y, Chen GZ, Shin DM, Teng Y, Chung CH
Nature medicine. 2023;29(4):880-887.
PMID: 37012550
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