Timothy E Newhook

Timothy E Newhook is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgical Oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. His research focuses on surgical oncology, specifically gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary malignancies, including liver cancer, colorectal cancer, and perihilar cholangiocarcinoma. His recent work investigates predictors of liver hypertrophy following portal venous embolization, the impact of total neoadjuvant therapy on chemotherapy-associated liver injury, and cell cycle pathway alterations in hepatocellular carcinoma post-transplantation. He also leads clinical trials, such as the COVER-ALL phase 2 trial, comparing software-based versus visual assessment of ablative margins in liver tumour thermal ablation, and studies circulating tumour DNA clearance in colorectal cancer. His contributions have been published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Annals of Surgical Oncology, and Surgery.