
Nishant Agrawal
Chief, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery · University of Chicago Medical Center
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- Present
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Division · University of Chicago Medical Center
- Present
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery · University of Chicago Medical Center
- Present
Head and Neck Surgical Oncology · University of Chicago Medical Center
- 2001–2004
- 1997–2001
1993–1997
Research
Detection of circulating tumor DNA in early- and late-stage human malignancies
Science Translational Medicine · 2014 · 3,962 citations
Circulating mutant DNA to assess tumor dynamics
Nature Medicine · 2008 · 2,215 citations
Exome sequencing of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma reveals inactivating mutations in NOTCH1
Science · 2011 · First of 31 authors · Corresponding · 1,418 citations

27 papers
- CB
26 papers · 13 as a resident

25 papers

23 papers · 3 as a fellow

23 papers

22 papers
- ZG
21 papers · 1 as a resident
- JR
19 papers
Grants
- 2018–2028
Multi-Analyte Approach for Earlier Detection of Cancers in Non Plasma Biofluids
National Cancer Institute · U01
PI · $3.1M · Johns Hopkins University
- 2020–2026
Somatic Mutations in Tissue and Saliva as Prognostic and Screening Biomarkers for Oral Premalignancy
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research · R01
Contact PI · $1.9M · University of Chicago
- 2014–2019
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research · P50
Project lead · $1.8M · Johns Hopkins University
- 2012–2014
Genome Wide Discovery of Molecular Alterations in Salivary Gland Tumors
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research · R21
Contact PI · $437.4K · Johns Hopkins University


