Bryson W. Katona, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Director, Gastrointestinal Cancer Genetics Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Director, Gastrointestinal Cancer Risk Evaluation Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Member, Abramson Cancer Center - Cancer Control Program
Department: Medicine
Graduate Group Affiliations
Contact information
751 Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
South Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
South Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-349-8222
Fax: 215-349-5915
Fax: 215-349-5915
Publications
Education:
BA (Chemistry)
University of Pennsylvania, 2002.
MS (Chemistry)
University of Pennsylvania, 2002.
MD
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, 2009.
PhD (Biochemistry)
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, 2009.
Permanent linkBA (Chemistry)
University of Pennsylvania, 2002.
MS (Chemistry)
University of Pennsylvania, 2002.
MD
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, 2009.
PhD (Biochemistry)
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, 2009.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Hereditary gastrointestinal cancer and polyposis syndromes. Gastrointestinal cancer risk evaluation.Description of Research Expertise
Hereditary gastrointestinal cancer and polyposis syndromes. Cellular signaling and epigenetic mechanisms of tumorigenesis in colon cancer and gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.Selected Publications
Klute K., Lucas A.L., Brand R., Everett J., Farrell J.J., Hawthorne K., Kaul V., Kupfer S.S., Paiella S., Simeone D.M., Sussman D.A., Zogopoulos G., Kastrinos F., Katona B.W., and the PRECEDE Consortium: Racial, ethnic and sex-based disparities among high-risk individuals undergoing pancreatic cancer surveillance. Poster presentation at the GI ASCO Annual Meeting 2023.Gimotty PA, Till JE, Udgata S, Takenaka N, Yee SS, LaRiviere MJ, O'Hara MH, Reiss KA, O'Dwyer P, Katona BW, Herman D, Carpenter EL, Zaret KS.: Correction: THBS2 as a prognostic biomarker for patients diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Oncotarget 13: 1187, Nov 2022.
Stanich PP, Elgindi D, Stoffel E, Koeppe E, Bansal A, Stetson R, Collins DL, Clark DF, Karloski E, Dudley B, Brand RE, Hall MJ, Chertock Y, Sullivan BA, Muller C, Hinton A, Katona BW, Kupfer SS.: Colorectal Neoplasia in CDH1 Pathogenic Variant Carriers: A Multicenter Analysis. Am J Gastroenterol 117: 1877-1879, Nov 2022.
Dbouk M, Katona BW, Brand RE, Chak A, Syngal S, Farrell JJ, Kastrinos F, Stoffel EM, Canto MI, Goggins M.: Reply to S. Raoof. J Clin Oncol Oct 2022.
Dbouk M, Katona BW, Brand RE, Chak A, Syngal S, Farrell JJ, Kastrinos F, Stoffel EM, Blackford AL, Rustgi AK, Dudley B, Lee LS, Chhoda A, Kwon R, Ginsberg GG, Klein AP, Kamel I, Hruban RH, He J, Shin EJ, Lennon AM, Canto MI, Goggins M.: The Multicenter Cancer of Pancreas Screening Study: Impact on Stage and Survival. J Clin Oncol 40: 3257-3266, Oct 2022.
Breen KE, Katona BW, Catchings A, Ranganathan M, Marcell V, Latham A, Yurgelun MB, Stadler ZK.: An updated counseling framework for moderate-penetrance colorectal cancer susceptibility genes. Genet Med Oct 2022.
Long JM, Ebrahimzadeh J, Stanich PP, Katona BW.: Endoscopic Surveillance in Patients with the Highest Risk of Gastric Cancer: Challenges and Solutions. Cancer Manag Res 14: 2953-2969, Oct 2022.
McKenna DB, Sanchez P, Powers J, Brower J, Wang L, Mueller R, Symecko H, Hamilton JG, Wildman T, Domchek SM, Couch FJ, Garber JE, Offit K, Robson ME, Katona BW.: Summary of the experiences, knowledge, medical management, and family communication of monoallelic MUTYH carriers. J Genet Couns Oct 2022.
Vedantam S, Katona BW, Sussman DA, Kumar S.: Outcomes of upper endoscopy screening in Lynch syndrome: a meta-analysis. Gastrointest Endosc Sep 2022.
Wang L, Domchek SM, Kochman ML, Katona BW.: Reaching beyond family history as inclusion criteria for pancreatic cancer surveillance in high-risk populations. Genes Cancer 13: 49-51, Aug 2022.