Maureen Sullivan, DDS

Chief, Department of Dentistry & Maxillofacial Prosthetics
Associate Professor
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Clinical Assistant Professor of Restorative Dentistry
School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo

Research

Research Interests: 
Changes in salivary function in radiation and chemotherapy patients
Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ)
Autofluorescence detection of early oral cancer lesions

Background Information

Education and Training: 
DDS - School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo
Residency: 
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Dental Oncology) Buffalo, NY

Publications

Publications: 
  • Chadha MK, Rigual NR, Thankappan K, Jayaprakash V, Sullivan M, Reid ME, Loree TR. Induction chemotherapy for stage III/IV oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell cancers. Journal of clinical oncology 2010; 28(15 Suppl.):e16012
  • Jayaprakash V, Bogaards A, Frustino J, Gill SR, Wilson BC, Mang TS, Hutson AD, Marshall JR, Johnson T, Ramananda S, Moysich KB, Popat SR, Loree TR, Rigual NR, Merzianu M, Sullivan M, Reid ME. Autofluorescence-guided surveillance for oral cancer. Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2009; 2(11):966-974
  • McCloskey SA, Loree TR, Khan MK, Mashtare TL, Sullivan M, Popat SR, Hicks WL, Rigual NR, Jaggernauth W, Singh AK. Radiation treatment interruptions greater than one week and low hemoglobin levels (12 g/dL) are predictors of local regional failure after definitive concurrent chemotherapy and intensity-modulated radiation therapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. American journal of clinical oncology 2009; 32(6):587-591
  • Rigual NR, Thankappan K, Cooper M, Sullivan MA, Dougherty T, Popat SR, Loree TR, Biel MA, Henderson B. Photodynamic therapy for head and neck dysplasia and cancer. Archives of otolaryngology--head and neck surgery 2009; 135(8):784-788
  • Seshadri M, Merzianu M, Tang H, Rigual NR, Sullivan M, Loree TR, Popat SR, Repasky EA, Hylander BL. Establishment and characterization of patient tumor-derived head and neck squamous cell carcinoma xenografts. Cancer biology and therapy 2009; 8(23):2275-2283
  • Tezal M, Nasca MS, Stoler DL, Melendy T, Hyland A, Smaldino PJ, Rigual NR, Loree TR. Chronic periodontitis-human papillomavirus synergy in base of tongue cancers. Archives of otolaryngology--head and neck surgery 2009; 135(4):391-396
  • Tezal M, Wactawski-Wende J, Lillis C, Hauck L, Merzianu M, Rigual NR, Loree TR, Reid ME, Stoler D, Marshall JR, Hyland A, Sullivan MA, Scannapieco FA. Chronic periodontitis and the incidence of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers and prevention 2009; 18(9):2406-2412
  • Solomon LW, Frustino JL, Loree TR, Brecher ML, Alberico RA, Sullivan M. Ewing sarcoma of the mandibular condyle: multidisciplinary management optimizes outcome. Head and neck 2008; 30(3):405-410
  • Nowak NJ, Hicks D, Weiss LM, Sullivan M, Rigual N, Loree T, Stoler D, Reid M, Mhawech-Fauceglia P, Forman SJ, Kernstine K, Smith DD, Bobadilla D, Gaile D, Moore SR, Miecznikowski J, Slovak ML. Challenges in array comparative genomic hybridization for the analysis of cancer samples. Genetics in medicine 2007; 9(9):585-595
  • Reddy NM, Sullivan MA, Hahn TE, Battiwalla M, Smiley SL, McCarthy PL. Association of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. Bone marrow transplantation 2007; 40(9):907-909
  • Solomon LW, Merzianu M, Sullivan M, Rigual NR. Necrotizing sialometaplasia associated with bulimia: case report and literature review. Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology, and endodontics 2007; 103(2):e39-e42
  • Sullivan M, Casey DM, Alberico R, Litwin A, Schaaf NG. Hyperostosis in an orbital defect with craniofacial implants and open-field magnets: a clinical report. Journal of prosthetic dentistry 2007; 97(4):196-199
  • Paszkiewicz GM, Timm EA Jr, Mahoney MC, Wallace PK, Sullivan Nasca MA, Tammela TL, Hutson A, Pauly JL. Increased human buccal cell autofluorescence is a candidate biomarker of tobacco smoking. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers and prevention 2008; 17(1):239-244
  • Tezal M, Wactawski-Wende J, Hauck L, Lillis C, Loree T, Hyland A, Marshall JR, Reid ME, Sullivan MA, Scannapieco FA. Chronic periodontitis and the risk of tongue cancer. Archives of otolaryngology--head and neck surgery 2007; 133(5):450-454
  • Gosselin MH, Mahoney MC, Cummings KM, Loree TR, Sullivan M, King BA, Warren G, Hyland A. Evaluation of an intervention to enhance the delivery of smoking cessation services to patients with cancer. Journal of cancer education 2011; 26(3):577-582
  • Jayaprakash V, Cheng C, Reid M, Dexter EU, Nwogu CE, Hicks W, Sullivan M, Demmy TL, Yendamuri S. Previous head and neck cancers portend poor prognoses in lung cancer patients. Annals of thoracic surgery 2011; 92(3):1056-1061
  • Ngamphaiboon N, Frustino JL, Kossoff EB, Sullivan MA, O'Connor TL. Osteonecrosis of the jaw: dental outcomes in metastatic breast cancer patients treated with bisphosphonates with/without bevacizumab. Clinical breast cancer 2011; 11(4):252-257
  • O'Connor TL, Ngamphaiboon N, Sullivan M, Kossoff EB, Elefante A, Frustino JL. Dental outcomes of osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) : ASCO Meeting Abstracts Part 1. Journal of clinical oncology 2011; 29(15 Suppl.):e19675
  • Mang T, Sullivan-Nasca M, Reid M, Rigual N, Jayaprakash V, Menezes R, Loree T. Autofluorescence detection of oral malignancies. Oral oncology 2007; 2(Suppl.):121
  • Rossitto R, Sullivan M, Rigual N, Alberico R, Casey D. Protocol for CT and MRI on patients with craniofacial implants. Oral oncology 2007; 2(Suppl.):133-134
  • Jayaprakash V, Reid M, Hatton E, Merzianu M, Rigual N, Marshall J, Gill S, Frustino J, Wilding G, Loree T, Popat S, Sullivan M. Human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 in epithelial dysplasia of oral cavity and oropharynx: a meta-analysis, 1985-2010. Oral oncology 2011; 47(11):1048-1054
  • Platek ME, Reid ME, Wilding GE, Jaggernauth W, Rigual NR, Hicks WL Jr, Popat SR, Warren GW, Sullivan M, Thorstad WL, Khan MK, Loree TR, Singh AK. Pretreatment nutritional status and locoregional failure of patients with head and neck cancer undergoing definitive concurrent chemoradiation therapy. Head and neck 2011; 33(11):1561-1568
  • Bole C, Jayaprakash V, Platek M, Reid ME, Sullivan M, Loree T, Rigual N, Popat S, Moysich KB. Coffee and tea consumption and risk of head and neck cancers. American journal of epidemiology 2009; 169(Suppl. 11):S49