Aniko Szabo PhD Online Profile

Aniko Szabo PhD

Associate Professor
Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Institute for Health and Society
Division: Biostatistics
Program: Research


Research Experience

  • Mathematical Modeling of Cancer Screening and Oncogenesis.
  • Leadership Positions

  • Director of the Biostatistics Consulting Center
  • Publications

  • PCR testing of a ventilated caging system to detect murine fur mites. (Jensen ES, Allen KP, Henderson KS, Szabo A, Thulin JD) J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci 2013;52(1):28-33 PMID 23562030
  • Computer-Based Intervention to Enhance Self-Management of Calcium and Vitamin D Intake in Women. (Ryan P, Maierle D, Csuka ME, Thomson A, Szabo A) West J Nurs Res 2013 Mar 27: PMID 23539320
  • Enalapril mitigates focal alveolar lesions, a histological marker of late pulmonary injury by radiation to the lung. (Gao F, Narayanan J, Joneikis C, Fish BL, Szabo A, Moulder JE, Molthen RC, Jacobs ER, Rao RN, Medhora M) Radiat Res 2013 Apr;179(4):465-74 PMID 23480564
  • Flashes, floaters, and oral fluoroquinolones: is retinal detachment a worry? (Han DP, Szabo A) JAMA Ophthalmol 2013 Jan;131(1):91-3 PMID 23307216
  • Rural-urban differences in dental service use among children enrolled in a private dental insurance plan in Wisconsin: analysis of administrative data. (Bhagavatula P, Xiang Q, Szabo A, Eichmiller F, Kuthy RA, Okunseri CE) BMC Oral Health 2012;12:58 PMID 23259637
  • Short-term treatment with a SOD/catalase mimetic, EUK-207, mitigates pneumonitis and fibrosis after single-dose total-body or whole-thoracic irradiation. (Gao F, Fish BL, Szabo A, Doctrow SR, Kma L, Molthen RC, Moulder JE, Jacobs ER, Medhora M) Radiat Res 2012 Nov;178(5):468-80 PMID 23020094
  • Racial/ethnic disparities in provision of dental procedures to children enrolled in Delta Dental insurance in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Bhagavatula P, Xiang Q, Eichmiller F, Szabo A, Okunseri C) J Public Health Dent 2012 Sep 13: PMID 22970893
  • Flashes, Floaters, and Oral Fluoroquinolones. (Han DP, Szabo A) Arch Ophthalmol 2012 Sep 1:1-3 PMID 22965293
  • Dose-modifying factor for captopril for mitigation of radiation injury to normal lung. (Medhora M, Gao F, Fish BL, Jacobs ER, Moulder JE, Szabo A) J Radiat Res 2012 Jul;53(4):633-40 PMID 22843631
  • The role of electrode location and stimulation polarity in patient response to cortical stimulation for major depressive disorder. (Pathak Y, Kopell BH, Szabo A, Rainey C, Harsch H, Butson CR) Brain Stimul 2013 May;6(3):254-60 PMID 22819247
  • Medications prescribed in emergency departments for nontraumatic dental condition visits in the United States. (Okunseri C, Okunseri E, Thorpe JM, Xiang Q, Szabo A) Med Care 2012 Jun;50(6):508-12 PMID 22584886
  • African Americans have the highest risk of in-hospital mortality with atrial fibrillation related hospitalizations among all racial/ethnic groups: a nationwide analysis. (Turagam MK, Velagapudi P, Visotcky A, Szabo A, Kocheril AG) Int J Cardiol 2012 Jun 28;158(1):165-6 PMID 22564385
  • Survivors of sudden cardiac death with history of depression are not at significantly greater risk of recurrent arrhythmias and death. (Turagam MK, Velagapudi P, Szabo A, Visotcky A, Kocheril AG) Int J Cardiol 2012 Jun 14;157(3):445-6 PMID 22546545
  • The human platelet antigen-21bw is relatively common among Asians and is a potential trigger for neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia. (Peterson JA, Pechauer SM, Gitter ML, Szabo A, Curtis BR, Aster RH) Transfusion 2012 Apr;52(4):915-6 PMID 22490273
  • What is the optimal follicular size before triggering ovulation in intrauterine insemination cycles with clomiphene citrate or letrozole? An analysis of 988 cycles. (Palatnik A, Strawn E, Szabo A, Robb P) Fertil Steril 2012 May;97(5):1089-94.e1-3 PMID 22459633
  • Declining rates of deceased donor renal transplantation in the United States over successive years of listing. (Trivedi H, Szabo A, Hariharan S) Am J Med 2012 Jan;125(1):57-65 PMID 22195530
  • Repeated exposure to severely limited sleep results in distinctive and persistent physiological imbalances in rats. (Everson CA, Szabo A) PLoS One 2011;6(8):e22987 PMID 21853062
  • A prospective randomized double-blinded pilot study to examine the effect of botulinum toxin type A injection versus Lidocaine/Depomedrol injection on residual and phantom limb pain: initial report. (Wu H, Sultana R, Taylor KB, Szabo A) Clin J Pain 2012 Feb;28(2):108-12 PMID 21750460
  • Folic acid supplementation improves vascular function in professional dancers with endothelial dysfunction. (Hoch AZ, Papanek P, Szabo A, Widlansky ME, Gutterman DD) PM R 2011 Nov;3(11):1005-12 PMID 21715240
  • Wisconsin Medicaid enrollees' recurrent use of emergency departments and physicians' offices for treatment of nontraumatic dental conditions. (Okunseri C, Pajewski NM, Jackson S, Szabo A) J Am Dent Assoc 2011 May;142(5):540-50 PMID 21531936
  • HNA-3a-specific antibodies recognize choline transporter-like protein-2 peptides containing arginine, but not glutamine at Position 154. (Curtis BR, Sullivan MJ, Holyst MT, Szabo A, Bougie DW, Aster RH) Transfusion 2011 Oct;51(10):2168-74 PMID 21517890
  • Erosive tooth wear and consumption of beverages among children in the United States. (Okunseri C, Okunseri E, Gonzalez C, Visotcky A, Szabo A) Caries Res 2011;45(2):130-5 PMID 21430382
  • Optimizing the concentration and bolus of a drug delivered by continuous infusion. (Thall PF, Szabo A, Nguyen HQ, Amlie-Lefond CM, Zaidat OO) Biometrics 2011 Dec;67(4):1638-46 PMID 21401568
  • Association between the female athlete triad and endothelial dysfunction in dancers. (Hoch AZ, Papanek P, Szabo A, Widlansky ME, Schimke JE, Gutterman DD) Clin J Sport Med 2011 Mar;21(2):119-25 PMID 21358502
  • CD23 expression in follicular lymphoma: clinicopathologic correlations. (Olteanu H, Fenske TS, Harrington AM, Szabo A, He P, Kroft SH) Am J Clin Pathol 2011 Jan;135(1):46-53 PMID 21173123
  • PTPH1 cooperates with vitamin D receptor to stimulate breast cancer growth through their mutual stabilization. (Zhi HY, Hou SW, Li RS, Basir Z, Xiang Q, Szabo A, Chen G) Oncogene 2011 Apr 7;30(14):1706-15 PMID 21119599
  • Control of intestinal Nod2-mediated peptidoglycan recognition by epithelium-associated lymphocytes. (Duerr CU, Salzman NH, Dupont A, Szabo A, Normark BH, Normark S, Locksley RM, Mellroth P, Hornef MW) Mucosal Immunol 2011 May;4(3):325-34 PMID 20980996
  • Hydration with sodium bicarbonate for the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. (Trivedi H, Nadella R, Szabo A) Clin Nephrol 2010 Oct;74(4):288-96 PMID 20875381
  • Does brachytherapy improve survival in addition to external beam radiation therapy in patients with high risk stage I and II endometrial carcinoma? (Crosby MA, Tward JD, Szabo A, Lee CM, Gaffney DK) Am J Clin Oncol 2010 Aug;33(4):364-9 PMID 20689365
  • Provision of fluoride varnish treatment by medical and dental care providers: variation by race/ethnicity and levels of urban influence. (Okunseri C, Szabo A, Garcia RI, Jackson S, Pajewski NM) J Public Health Dent 2010;70(3):211-9 PMID 20459463
  • Exploring the relationship between gestural recognition and imitation: evidence of dyspraxia in autism spectrum disorders. (Stieglitz Ham H, Bartolo A, Corley M, Rajendran G, Szabo A, Swanson S) J Autism Dev Disord 2011 Jan;41(1):1-12 PMID 20407815
  • Preventing leg amputations in critical limb ischemia with below-the-knee drug-eluting stents: the PaRADISE (PReventing Amputations using Drug eluting StEnts) trial. (Feiring AJ, Krahn M, Nelson L, Wesolowski A, Eastwood D, Szabo A) J Am Coll Cardiol 2010 Apr 13;55(15):1580-9 PMID 20378075
  • Objective differences between overactive bladder patients with and without urodynamically proven detrusor overactivity. (Guralnick ML, Grimsby G, Liss M, Szabo A, O'Connor RC) Int Urogynecol J 2010 Mar;21(3):325-9 PMID 19907912
  • High-dose N-acetylcysteine for the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy. (Trivedi H, Daram S, Szabo A, Bartorelli AL, Marenzi G) Am J Med 2009 Sep;122(9):874.e9-15 PMID 19699385
  • Recurrent restriction of sleep and inadequate recuperation induce both adaptive changes and pathological outcomes. (Everson CA, Szabo A) Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2009 Nov;297(5):R1430-40 PMID 19692662
  • Multi-factorial analysis of time efficiency in total knee arthroplasty. (Stiehl JB, Jackson S, Szabo A) Comput Aided Surg 2009;14(1-3):58-62 PMID 19557583
  • Primary language spoken at home and children's dental service utilization in the United States. (Noyce M, Szabo A, Pajewski NM, Jackson S, Bradley TG, Okunseri C) J Public Health Dent 2009;69(4):276-83 PMID 19552675
  • Increased children's access to fluoride varnish treatment by involving medical care providers: effect of a Medicaid policy change. (Okunseri C, Szabo A, Jackson S, Pajewski NM, Garcia RI) Health Serv Res 2009 Aug;44(4):1144-56 PMID 19453390
  • Facial fractures in motor vehicle collisions: epidemiological trends and risk factors. (McMullin BT, Rhee JS, Pintar FA, Szabo A, Yoganandan N) Arch Facial Plast Surg 2009 May-Jun;11(3):165-70 PMID 19451450
  • Prognostic implication of late gadolinium enhancement on cardiac MRI in light chain (AL) amyloidosis on long term follow up. (Migrino RQ, Christenson R, Szabo A, Bright M, Truran S, Hari P) BMC Med Phys 2009;9:5 PMID 19416541
  • Erosive tooth wear among children in the United States: relationship to race/ethnicity and obesity. (McGuire J, Szabo A, Jackson S, Bradley TG, Okunseri C) Int J Paediatr Dent 2009 Mar;19(2):91-8 PMID 19250393
  • Relative contributions of radiation and cisplatin-based chemotherapy to sensorineural hearing loss in head-and-neck cancer patients. (Hitchcock YJ, Tward JD, Szabo A, Bentz BG, Shrieve DC) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2009 Mar 1;73(3):779-88 PMID 18707819
  • The risk of second primary malignancies up to three decades after the treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer. (Brown AP, Chen J, Hitchcock YJ, Szabo A, Shrieve DC, Tward JD) J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008 Feb;93(2):504-15 PMID 18029468
  • Quantifying the role of PSA screening in the US prostate cancer mortality decline. (Etzioni R, Tsodikov A, Mariotto A, Szabo A, Falcon S, Wegelin J, DiTommaso D, Karnofski K, Gulati R, Penson DF, Feuer E) Cancer Causes Control 2008 Mar;19(2):175-81 PMID 18027095
  • Radiation therapy is associated with improved survival in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma: results of a study from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) registry data. (Hazard L, Tward JD, Szabo A, Shrieve DC) Cancer 2007 Nov 15;110(10):2191-201 PMID 17918259
  • Descriptive nomograms of adjuvant radiotherapy use and patterns of care analysis for stage I and II endometrial adenocarcinoma: A surveillance, epidemiology, and end results population study. (Lee CM, Szabo A, Shrieve DC, Macdonald OK, Tward JD, Skidmore TB, Gaffney DK) Cancer 2007 Nov 1;110(9):2092-100 PMID 17849468
  • Agreement in breast cancer classification between microarray and quantitative reverse transcription PCR from fresh-frozen and formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues. (Mullins M, Perreard L, Quackenbush JF, Gauthier N, Bayer S, Ellis M, Parker J, Perou CM, Szabo A, Bernard PS) Clin Chem 2007 Jul;53(7):1273-9 PMID 17525107
  • Survival of men with clinically localized prostate cancer treated with prostatectomy, brachytherapy, or no definitive treatment: impact of age at diagnosis. (Tward JD, Lee CM, Pappas LM, Szabo A, Gaffney DK, Shrieve DC) Cancer 2006 Nov 15;107(10):2392-400 PMID 17041884
  • Video capsule endoscopy compared with standard endoscopy for the evaluation of small-bowel polyps in persons with familial adenomatous polyposis (with video). (Wong RF, Tuteja AK, Haslem DS, Pappas L, Szabo A, Ogara MM, DiSario JA) Gastrointest Endosc 2006 Oct;64(4):530-7 PMID 16996344
  • Progressive disease in chronic lymphocytic leukemia is correlated with the DNA methylation index. (Yu MK, Bergonia H, Szabo A, Phillips JD) Leuk Res 2007 Jun;31(6):773-7 PMID 16970987
  • The risk of secondary malignancies over 30 years after the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. (Tward JD, Wendland MM, Shrieve DC, Szabo A, Gaffney DK) Cancer 2006 Jul 1;107(1):108-15 PMID 16708354
  • Classification and risk stratification of invasive breast carcinomas using a real-time quantitative RT-PCR assay. (Perreard L, Fan C, Quackenbush JF, Mullins M, Gauthier NP, Nelson E, Mone M, Hansen H, Buys SS, Rasmussen K, Orrico AR, Dreher D, Walters R, Parker J, Hu Z, He X, Palazzo JP, Olopade OI, Szabo A, Perou CM, Bernard PS) Breast Cancer Res 2006;8(2):R23 PMID 16626501
  • Frequency and effect of adjuvant radiation therapy among women with stage I endometrial adenocarcinoma. (Lee CM, Szabo A, Shrieve DC, Macdonald OK, Gaffney DK) JAMA 2006 Jan 25;295(4):389-97 PMID 16434629
  • A population model of prostate cancer incidence. (Tsodikov A, Szabo A, Wegelin J) Stat Med 2006 Aug 30;25(16):2846-66 PMID 16397859
  • A conscious mouse model of gastric ileus using clinically relevant endpoints. (Firpo MA, Rollins MD, Szabo A, Gull JD, Jackson JD, Shao Y, Glasgow RE, Mulvihill SJ) BMC Gastroenterol 2005;5:18 PMID 15938756
  • Discriminate gene lists derived from cDNA microarray profiles of limited samples permit distinguishing mesenchymal neoplasia ex vivo. (Joyner DE, Wade ML, Szabo A, Bastar J, Coffin CM, Albritton KH, Bernard PS, Randall RL) J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 2005 Mar;131(3):137-46 PMID 15614524
  • Statistical modeling for selecting housekeeper genes. (Szabo A, Perou CM, Karaca M, Perreard L, Palais R, Quackenbush JF, Bernard PS) Genome Biol 2004;5(8):R59 PMID 15287981
  • Correlation of transdermal iontophoretic phenylalanine and mannitol transport: test of the internal standard concept under DC iontophoresis and constant resistance AC iontophoresis conditions. (Yan G, Higuchi WI, Szabo A, Li SK) J Control Release 2004 Jul 23;98(1):127-38 PMID 15245895
  • Multivariate exploratory tools for microarray data analysis. (Szabo A, Boucher K, Jones D, Tsodikov AD, Klebanov LB, Yakovlev AY) Biostatistics 2003 Oct;4(4):555-67 PMID 14557111
  • Identification of gene expression profiles that segregate patients with childhood leukemia. (Moos PJ, Raetz EA, Carlson MA, Szabo A, Smith FE, Willman C, Wei Q, Hunger SP, Carroll WL) Clin Cancer Res 2002 Oct;8(10):3118-30 PMID 12374679
  • Estimating an oncogenetic tree when false negatives and positives are present. (Szabo A, Boucher K) Math Biosci 2002 Apr;176(2):219-36 PMID 11916510
  • Variable selection and pattern recognition with gene expression data generated by the microarray technology. (Szabo A, Boucher K, Carroll WL, Klebanov LB, Tsodikov AD, Yakovlev AY) Math Biosci 2002 Mar;176(1):71-98 PMID 11867085
  • Multivariate approach for selecting sets of differentially expressed genes. (Chilingaryan A, Gevorgyan N, Vardanyan A, Jones D, Szabo A) Math Biosci 2002 Mar;176(1):59-69 PMID 11867084
  • Adjustments and measures of differential expression for microarray data. (Tsodikov A, Szabo A, Jones D) Bioinformatics 2002 Feb;18(2):251-60 PMID 11847073
  • Gene expression profiling. Methods and clinical applications in oncology. (Raetz EA, Moos PJ, Szabo A, Carroll WL) Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 2001 Oct;15(5):911-30, ix PMID 11765379
  • Grants and Awards

  • Neighborhood Characteristics and Adolescence of Dental Visits (#9207161 09/01/2011 - 05/31/2013) Sponsor: Marquette University
  • Understanding Racial Differences in th Natural History of Prostate Cancer (#9204810 09/19/2007 - 12/31/2008) Sponsor: NIH Cancer Institute