Milan Bimali, PhD

Research Program: Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Campus: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College: College of Public Health Department: Health Biostatistics

Cancer Research Interest

• Disease Site Focus: No Specific Disease Site, Head and Neck
• Research Focus Area: Treatment
• Type of Research: Clinical
• Research Keywords: Biostatistics, clinical trials
• Research Interest Statement: I am a faculty biostatistician at the department of Biostatistics at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. I primarily provide support in protocol development; study design; developing statistical analysis plan; and developing statistical analysis report. I have primarily worked as a biostatistician in academic health science center setting. I also have industry experience and have worked as lead statistician in medical device industry. My research interest is in clinical trials and I am also interested in statistical literacy among clinical researchers.

Contact Information

• Email Address: MBimali@uams.edu
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Recent Publications

• Rubinstein PG, Moore PC, Bimali M, [et al.]. Brentuximab vedotin with AVD for stage II-IV HIV-related Hodgkin lymphoma (AMC 085): phase 2 results from an open-label, single arm, multicentre phase 1/2 trial. The Lancet. Haematology. 2023 10(8):e624-e632. PMID: 37532416. PMCID: PMC10859222.
• Boria AJ, Narayanasamy G, Bimali M, [et al.]. Cleaning the dose falloff with low modulation in SBRT lung plans. Biomedical physics & engineering express. 2023 9(4). PMID: 37140156.
• Sobik S, Sims CR, Crimmins M, [et al., including Bimali M]. Associations Between Maternal Physical Activity, Maternal Lipid Levels, and Infant Anthropometric Outcomes at Two Weeks of Age. Maternal and child health journal. 2023 27(1):168-177. PMID: 36352287.
• Patel MA, Bimali M, Li C, [et al.]. The effect of anticonvulsants on survival among patients with GBM brain tumors undergoing radiation: A SEER-Medicare analysis. Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia. 2022 106:32-36. PMID: 36265362. PMCID: PMC9896587.
• Darden PM 2nd, Davis AM, Lee JY, [et al., including Bimali M]. Active vs Traditional Methods of Recruiting Children for a Clinical Trial in Rural Primary Care Clinics: A Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA network open. 2022 5(11):e2244040. PMID: 36445709. PMCID: PMC9709648.
• Norton JC, Politis MD, Bimali M, [et al.]. Analysis of COVID-19 Pandemic on Supplement Usage and Its Combination with Self-Medication within the State of Arkansas. Journal of dietary supplements. 2022:1-28. PMID: 36178162. PMCID: PMC10033323.
• Haigentz M, Moore P, Bimali M, [et al.]. Safety and Tolerability of Carboplatin and Paclitaxel in Cancer Patients with HIV (AMC-078), an AIDS Malignancy Consortium (AMC) Study. The oncologist. 2022 27(8):623-e624. PMID: 35429391. PMCID: PMC9355812.
• Acharya M, Zorn KK, Simonson ME, [et al., including Bimali M]. Statewide trends and factors associated with genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk in Arkansas 2013-2018. Hereditary cancer in clinical practice. 2022 20(1):19. PMID: 35606835. PMCID: PMC9128197.
• Deshazer G, Narayanasamy G, Bimali M, [et al.]. A dosimetric comparative analysis of Brainlab elements and Eclipse RapidArc for spine SBRT treatment planning. Biomedical physics & engineering express. 2022 8(2). PMID: 35086071.
• Kesaria AZ, Bimali M, Patel M, [et al.]. #Brachytherapy: Physicians As Influencers on Instagram. Cureus. 2022 14(2):e22524. PMID: 35371782. PMCID: PMC8953911.
• Redmond ML, Bimali M, Ablah E, [et al.]. A Geo-Stratified Analysis of Associations Between Socio-Economic Factors and Diabetes Risk. Kansas journal of medicine. 2022 15:175-183. PMID: 35646257. PMCID: PMC9126863.
• Baker D, Bimali M, Carrillo L, [et al.]. Predicting risk of progression in relapsed multiple myeloma using traditional risk models, focal lesion assessment with PET-CT and minimal residual disease status. Haematologica. 2021 106(12):3215-3218. PMID: 34847659. PMCID: PMC8634177.
• Baker D, Bimali M, Carrillo L, [et al.]. Predicting risk of progression in relapsed multiple myeloma using traditional risk models, focal lesion assessment with PET-CT and minimal residual disease status. Haematologica. 2021. PMID: 34382384.
• Prabhu AV, Bimali M, Miljanic M, [et al.]. The Use of Crowdfunding to Support Radiation Therapy Cancer Treatments. Anticancer research. 2021 41(8):3759-3767. PMID: 34281835.
• Davis AM, Darden PM, Snowden J, [et al., including Bimali M]. Rationale and protocol for a cluster randomized, cross-over trial of recruitment methods of rural children in primary care clinics: A feasibility study of a pediatric weight control trial in the IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network. Contemporary clinical trials. 2021 107:106476. PMID: 34118426. PMCID: PMC8429100.
• Shah SK, Su J, Jones-Carr M, [et al., including Bimali M]. An Online Survey and Focus Groups for Promoting Cancer Prevention Measures. Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education. 2021. PMID: 34046818. PMCID: PMC8626524.
• Patel M, Bimali M, Howie C, [et al.]. The Role of Radiotherapy Among Patients With Prostate Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Clinical genitourinary cancer. 2021 19(1):e41-e50. PMID: 33616071.
• Shah SK, Demmings BE, Bimali M, [et al.]. Assessing the Feasibility of an Online Module for Promoting Cancer Prevention Measures. Cancer control : journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center. 2021 28:10732748211037908. PMID: 34794322. PMCID: PMC8619784.
• Desai D, Narayanasamy G, Bimali M, [et al.]. Cleaning the dose falloff in lung SBRT plan. Journal of applied clinical medical physics. 2020. PMID: 33285036. PMCID: PMC7856511.
• Pandey Y, Atwal D, Konda M, [et al., including Bimali M]. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in adults. Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center). 2020 33(3):326-330. PMID: 32675947. PMCID: PMC7340478.
• Venkata AN, Nalleballe K, Onteddu SR, [et al., including Bimali M]. Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Patients Diagnosed with Cerebrovascular Accidents and Its Effect on Health Care Utilization: A Cross-sectional Study. Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association. 2020 29(2):104553. PMID: 31837920.
• Shen T, Bimali M, Faramawi M, Orloff MS. Consumption of Vitamin K and Vitamin A Are Associated With Reduced Risk of Developing Emphysema: NHANES 2007-2016. Frontiers in nutrition. 2020 7:47. PMID: 32391372. PMCID: PMC7192023.