William J. Shelton

Postdoctoral research fellow

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

postdoc

6 h-index 19 pubs 86 cited

Biography and Research Information

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William J. Shelton's research focuses on neuro-oncology and infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on glioblastoma and Chagas disease affecting the central nervous system. He has investigated the potential of microRNA-based therapeutic approaches for glioblastoma and reviewed current applications of single-cell RNA sequencing in this cancer type. Shelton's work also includes examining standardized tissue processing protocols for brain tumors and the utility of long-read sequencing for brain tumor analysis. His review on Chagas disease outcomes in the central nervous system highlights his interest in neuroparasitology.

Further contributing to the field, Shelton has explored the state of the art in awake craniotomy in Latin American countries through a scoping review. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 6, with 18 total publications and 83 citations. He has collaborated with researchers such as Murat Gökden and Analiz Rodriguez from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, respectively.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 19
  • Citations: 86

Selected Publications

  • Impact of baseline brain metastases on survival and CNS progression in NSCLC patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors in real-world studies: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2026)
  • Toward standardized brain tumor tissue processing protocols in neuro-oncology: a perspective for gliomas and beyond (2024)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Functional precision medicine assay for recurrent meningioma: a proof of principle. Illustrative case (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Long-read sequencing for brain tumors (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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