Noffar Bar, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology)
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Research Summary
Dr. Bar is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology as well as the American Society of Hematology. She was awarded the Conquer Cancer Foundation’s Young Investigator Award for her work looking at the prevention of multiple myeloma.
Extensive Research Description
Dr. Bar is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology as well as the American Society of Hematology. She was awarded grant support through the Conquer Cancer Foundation’s Young Investigator Award for her work looking at the prevention of multiple myeloma. Dr. Bar's research interests focus on improving the care of patients with multiple myeloma and other plasma cell dyscrasias.
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Selected Publications
- Cost-Effectiveness of First-Line Versus Second-Line Use of Daratumumab in Older, Transplant-Ineligible Patients With Multiple Myeloma.Patel KK, Giri S, Parker TL, Bar N, Neparidze N, Huntington SF. Cost-Effectiveness of First-Line Versus Second-Line Use of Daratumumab in Older, Transplant-Ineligible Patients With Multiple Myeloma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal Of The American Society Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 1119-1128. PMID: 33411586, DOI: 10.1200/JCO.20.01849.
- Cost-effectiveness of once-weekly selinexor, bortezomib, and dexamethasone in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.Patel KK, Parker T, Di M, Bar N, Huntington SF, Giri S. Cost-effectiveness of once-weekly selinexor, bortezomib, and dexamethasone in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2021, 62: 2777-2784. PMID: 34151696, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2021.1933477.
- Glucosylsphingosine but not Saposin C, is the target antigen in Gaucher disease-associated gammopathy.Nair S, Bar N, Xu ML, Dhodapkar M, Mistry PK. Glucosylsphingosine but not Saposin C, is the target antigen in Gaucher disease-associated gammopathy. Molecular Genetics And Metabolism 2020, 129: 286-291. PMID: 32044242, PMCID: PMC8223251, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2020.01.009.
- Differential effects of PD-L1 versus PD-1 blockade on myeloid inflammation in human cancer.Bar N, Costa F, Das R, Duffy A, Samur M, McCachren S, Gettinger S, Neparidze N, Parker TL, Bailur JK, Pendleton K, Bajpai R, Zhang L, Xu ML, Anderson T, Giuliani N, Nooka A, Cho HJ, Raval A, Shanmugam M, Dhodapkar KM, Dhodapkar M. Differential effects of PD-L1 versus PD-1 blockade on myeloid inflammation in human cancer. JCI Insight 2020, 5 PMID: 32427579, PMCID: PMC7406262, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.129353.
- Endotheliopathy in COVID-19-associated coagulopathy: evidence from a single-centre, cross-sectional study.Goshua G, Pine AB, Meizlish ML, Chang CH, Zhang H, Bahel P, Baluha A, Bar N, Bona RD, Burns AJ, Dela Cruz CS, Dumont A, Halene S, Hwa J, Koff J, Menninger H, Neparidze N, Price C, Siner JM, Tormey C, Rinder HM, Chun HJ, Lee AI. Endotheliopathy in COVID-19-associated coagulopathy: evidence from a single-centre, cross-sectional study. The Lancet. Haematology 2020, 7: e575-e582. PMID: 32619411, PMCID: PMC7326446, DOI: 10.1016/S2352-3026(20)30216-7.
- The impact of a multimodal approach to vancomycin discontinuation in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients (HSCT) with febrile neutropenia (FN).Perreault S, McManus D, Bar N, Foss F, Gowda L, Isufi I, Seropian S, Malinis M, Topal JE. The impact of a multimodal approach to vancomycin discontinuation in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients (HSCT) with febrile neutropenia (FN). Transplant Infectious Disease : An Official Journal Of The Transplantation Society 2019, 21: e13059. PMID: 30737868, DOI: 10.1111/tid.13059.
- Early alterations in stem-like/resident T cells, innate and myeloid cells in the bone marrow in preneoplastic gammopathy.Bailur JK, McCachren SS, Doxie DB, Shrestha M, Pendleton K, Nooka AK, Neparidze N, Parker TL, Bar N, Kaufman JL, Hofmeister CC, Boise LH, Lonial S, Kemp ML, Dhodapkar KM, Dhodapkar MV. Early alterations in stem-like/resident T cells, innate and myeloid cells in the bone marrow in preneoplastic gammopathy. JCI Insight 2019, 5 PMID: 31013254, PMCID: PMC6629164, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.127807.
- Early B cell changes predict autoimmunity following combination immune checkpoint blockade.Das R, Bar N, Ferreira M, Newman AM, Zhang L, Bailur JK, Bacchiocchi A, Kluger H, Wei W, Halaban R, Sznol M, Dhodapkar MV, Dhodapkar KM. Early B cell changes predict autoimmunity following combination immune checkpoint blockade. The Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2018, 128: 715-720. PMID: 29309048, PMCID: PMC5785243, DOI: 10.1172/JCI96798.
- Changes in bone marrow innate lymphoid cell subsets in monoclonal gammopathy: target for IMiD therapy.Kini Bailur J, Mehta S, Zhang L, Neparidze N, Parker T, Bar N, Anderson T, Xu ML, Dhodapkar KM, Dhodapkar MV. Changes in bone marrow innate lymphoid cell subsets in monoclonal gammopathy: target for IMiD therapy. Blood Advances 2017, 1: 2343-2347. PMID: 29296884, PMCID: PMC5729633, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2017012732.
- Whole-exome sequencing in evaluation of patients with venous thromboembolism.Lee EJ, Dykas DJ, Leavitt AD, Camire RM, Ebberink E, García de Frutos P, Gnanasambandan K, Gu SX, Huntington JA, Lentz SR, Mertens K, Parish CR, Rezaie AR, Sayeski PP, Cromwell C, Bar N, Halene S, Neparidze N, Parker TL, Burns AJ, Dumont A, Yao X, Chaar CIO, Connors JM, Bale AE, Lee AI. Whole-exome sequencing in evaluation of patients with venous thromboembolism. Blood Advances 2017, 1: 1224-1237. PMID: 29296762, PMCID: PMC5728544, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2017005249.
- Outcomes of salvage autologous stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma with cytopenias and exposure to novel agents.Tremblay D, Lancman G, Moshier E, Bar N, Jagannath S, Chari A. Outcomes of salvage autologous stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma with cytopenias and exposure to novel agents. Bone Marrow Transplantation 2017, 52: 1468-1470. PMID: 28737774, DOI: 10.1038/bmt.2017.160.
- Interlesional diversity of T cell receptors in melanoma with immune checkpoints enriched in tissue-resident memory T cells.Boddupalli CS, Bar N, Kadaveru K, Krauthammer M, Pornputtapong N, Mai Z, Ariyan S, Narayan D, Kluger H, Deng Y, Verma R, Das R, Bacchiocchi A, Halaban R, Sznol M, Dhodapkar MV, Dhodapkar KM. Interlesional diversity of T cell receptors in melanoma with immune checkpoints enriched in tissue-resident memory T cells. JCI Insight 2016, 1: e88955. PMID: 28018970, PMCID: PMC5161225, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.88955.
- Stem-Cell Transplantation for Amyloidosis: Improving Outcomes but Not for the Faint of Heart.Bar N, Parker TL, Dhodapkar MV. Stem-Cell Transplantation for Amyloidosis: Improving Outcomes but Not for the Faint of Heart. Journal Of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal Of The American Society Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 3689-90. PMID: 26371139, DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2015.63.2224.
- Autologous hematopoietic stem cell product contaminated with Salmonella due to occult salmonellosis in an asymptomatic donor.Jacobs JW, Guarente J, Hendrickson JE, Tormey CA, Bar N. Autologous hematopoietic stem cell product contaminated with Salmonella due to occult salmonellosis in an asymptomatic donor. Journal Of Clinical Apheresis 2022, 37: 316-319. PMID: 34953078, DOI: 10.1002/jca.21962.