Sindhu Janarthanam Malapati

Assistant Professor

UAMS

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

Internal Medicine, College of Medicine

7 h-index 57 pubs 178 cited

Research Areas

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Sindhu Janarthanam Malapati's research focuses on cancer epidemiology and outcomes, with a particular emphasis on specific cancer types and demographic factors. Her work has investigated the epidemiology and outcomes of melanoma, examining subtypes, sociodemographic factors, and the survival benefit of immunotherapy. She has also explored the 'Hispanic Paradox' in non-small cell lung cancer and the long-term risk of atrial fibrillation among breast cancer surgery survivors. Dr. Malapati has published on the role of HER2 as a biomarker in various cancers and on leptomeningeal carcinomatosis. Her research also includes the cardiotoxicity of anthracyclines in breast cancer patients, investigating neutrophil biomarkers as predictors. Additionally, she has examined outcomes of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adult patients with metastatic solid cancers. Her publications reflect a broad interest in cancer biology, treatment outcomes, and health disparities.

Metrics

h-index: 7
Publications: 57
Citations: 178

Selected Publications

Abstract 4344364: Time-dependent association between breast cancer and risk of ischemic stroke: a nationwide cohort study (2025)

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Neutrophil Biomarkers Can Predict Cardiotoxicity of Anthracyclines in Breast Cancer (2024)

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Racial Disparity in Adherence to Endocrine Therapy among Women with Early-Stage Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer: An Analysis of Arkansas All-Payers Claims Database (2024)

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Demographics and survival outcomes of stage IV male breast cancer: A retrospective analysis of SEER database. (2024)

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Stem Cell Origin of Cancer: Clinical Implications beyond Immunotherapy for Drug versus Therapy Development in Cancer Care (2024)

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Mid- and long-term risk of atrial fibrillation among breast cancer surgery survivors (2024)

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Parent Penalty: Parental Leave Experiences of Trainees and Early-Career Faculty in Oncology Subspecialties (2023)

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Mid- and long-term risk of atrial fibrillation among breast cancer surgery survivors (2023)

1 citation DOI OpenAlex
A Comprehensive Review on the Role of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2) as a Biomarker in Extra-Mammary and Extra-Gastric Cancers (2023)

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Consistency Between State's Cancer Registry and All-Payer Claims Database in Documented Radiation Therapy Among Patients Who Received Breast Conservative Surgery (2023)

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Geographical distribution of prostate cancer clinical trials across the United States. (2022)

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The parent penalty: Parental leave and return to work in trainees and early-career faculty in oncology. (2022)

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Stem Cell Theory of Cancer: Implications for Translational Research from Bedside to Bench (2022)

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Where is your lactation room? Lactation policies and practices in oncology trainee and early career physicians. (2022)

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Reporting consistency in radiation therapy after breast conservative surgery between Arkansas Cancer Registry and all payers claims database. (2022)

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Grants & Funding

Affordable care act on racial disparity in endocrine therapy use among females with early stage hormone receptor positive breast cancer American Cancer Society, Inc. Principal Investigator