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Dr. James Ford, MD

Dr. James Ford, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ford, Medical Oncologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. James Ford, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ford completed his residency at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Ford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ford’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ford’s office at (650) 723-4000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ford?

    Dr. James Ford, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ford empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer Genetics, Cancer Genetics, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hereditary Cancer, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford/CA community, Dr. Ford is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Ford go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Stanford University School of Medicine,Stanford, Ca, United States

    • Residency: Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ford board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Ford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Ford speak?

    Dr. Ford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ford treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ford diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ford. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Counseling
    • Genetic risk assessment
    • Hereditary counseling
    • DNA counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7183: Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma
    • Cancer of Pancreas Tail
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
    • C252: Malignant neoplasm of tail of pancreas
    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Breast Cancer
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Family history of genetic disease carrier
    • Family History
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Inherited genetic disease risk
    • Genetic carrier status in family
    • Family history of inherited conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8481: Family history of carrier of genetic disease

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
    • Stomach Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic and Chromosomal Screening
    • Genetic Testing
    • Health Screening
    • Additional Genetic Testing
    • Advanced Chromosome Screening
    • Specific Genetic Anomaly Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1379: Encounter for other screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal Cancer
    • Kidney Tumor
    • Renal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis

    Which procedures does Dr. Ford perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Ford may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ford's office.

    Does Dr. Ford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ford accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Ford in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ford's office located?

    Dr. James Ford's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 723-4000

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    Dr. James Ford's Practice 2

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Molecular Profiling of Gastric Cancer: Toward Persolized Cancer Medicine

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2013

    Lupus Antibody Tops Cancer Cells

    SCIENCE TRANSLATIOL MEDICINE, 2012

    Lynch Syndrome in Patients With Colorectal Cancer Finding the Needle in the Haystack

    JAMA-JOURL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2012

    Long-Term Survivors of Gastric Cancer: A California Population-Based Study

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2012

    Genetic Testing by Cancer Site Stomach

    CANCER JOURL, 2012

    Breast cancers with compromised D repair exhibit selective sensitivity to elesclomol

    D REPAIR, 2012

    Strategies to Identify the Lynch Syndrome Among Patients With Colorectal Cancer A Cost

    ANLS OF INTERL MEDICINE, 2011

    Second Primary Breast Cancer Occurrence According to Hormone Receptor Status

    JOURL OF THE TIOL CANCER INSTITUTE, 2009

    Defective Repair of Oxidative D Damage in Triple

    CANCER RESEARCH, 2009

    Performance of BRCA1/2 mutation prediction models in Asian Americans

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2008

    CDH1 truncating mutations in the E-cadherin gene

    ANLS OF SURGERY, 2007

    Predicting and preventing hereditary colorectal cancer

    JAMA-JOURL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2006

    Molecular inversion probe alysis of gene copy alterations reveals distinct categories of colorectal

    CANCER RESEARCH, 2006

    Opposing effects of the UV lesion repair protein XPA

    EMBO JOURL, 2006

    In vivo recruitment of XPC to UV-induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers by the DDB2 gene product

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2003

    p53 and regulation of D damage recognition during nucleotide excision repair

    D REPAIR, 2003

    The DDB2 nucleotide excision repair gene product p48 enhances global genomic repair

    D REPAIR, 2003

    p53 and D damage-inducible expression of the xeroderma pigmentosum group C gene

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE TIOL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AM, 2002

    BRCA1 induces D damage recognition factors and enhances nucleotide excision repair

    TURE GENETICS, 2002

    Expression of the p48 xeroderma pigmentosum gene is p53-dependent

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE TIOL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AM, 1999

    Expression of wild-type p53 is required for efficient global genomic nucleotide excision repair in

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1997

    LI-FRAUMENI SYNDROME FIBROBLASTS HOMOZYGOUS FOR P53 MUTATIONS ARE DEFICIENT IN GLOBAL D

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE TIOL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AM, 1995

    Dymic contrast-enhanced MRI

    Jourl of the American Medical Informatics Association, 2013

    A young woman with bilateral breast cancer

    Jourl of the tiol Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2013

    Seventh Edition (2010) of the AJCC

    ANLS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 2013

    Chest Wall Leiomyosarcoma After Breast-Conservative Therapy for Early

    JOURL OF THE TIOL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORK, 2012

    Single Cell Profiling of Circulating Tumor Cells

    PLOS ONE, 2012

    Family History As a Positive Prognostic Factor in Gastric Cancer

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2012

    Identification of a Functiol In Vivo p53 Response Element

    Genes & cancer, 2012

    A Prospective Study of Total Gastrectomy for CDH1-Positive Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer

    ANLS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 2011

    Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Versus Conventiol Radiation Therapy for Squamous Cell

    CANCER, 2011

    Comparison of Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy

    Minn, A. Y., Hsu, A., La, T., Kunz, P., Fisher, G. A., Ford, J. M., No, 2010

    (18)FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE PET IS PROGNOSTIC OF PROGRESSION

    INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2010

    Oncogenic BRAF Mutation with CDKN2A Ictivation Is Characteristic of a Subset of Pediatric Malignt

    CANCER RESEARCH, 2010

    Identification of a biomarker panel using a multiplex proximity ligation

    JOURL OF TRANSLATIOL MEDICINE, 2009

    The role of the retinoblastoma

    D REPAIR, 2009

    Gemcitabine chemotherapy

    INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2008

    Microsatellite instability

    AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2008

    Risk-reducing total gastrectomy for germline mutations in E-cadherin (CDH1)

    AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2008

    Magnetic resonce galactography

    BREAST JOURL, 2008

    HDAC inhibitor PCI-24781 decreases RAD51 expression and inhibits homologous recombition

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE TIOL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AM, 2007

    Founder and recurrent CDH1 mutations in families with hereditary diffuse gastric cancer

    JAMA-JOURL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2007

    Ductal pattern enhancement on magnetic resonce imaging of the breast due to ductal lavage

    BREAST JOURL, 2007

    A kise-independent function of c

    MOLECULAR CELL, 2006

    Colorectal Cancer Screening Clinical Practice Guidelines.

    Jourl of the tiol Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2006

    Phase II study to assess the efficacy of conventiolly fractioted radiotherapy followed by a

    INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2005

    Regulation of D damage recognition and nucleotide excision repair: Another role for p53

    MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS, 2005

    Phase II study of gefitinib, fluorouracil

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2005

    Phase I study of stereotactic radiosurgery in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer

    INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2004

    Breast magnetic resonce image screening

    CANCER, 2004

    Functiol characterization of global genomic D repair and its implications for cancer

    MUTATION RESEARCH-REVIEWS IN MUTATION RESEARCH, 2003

    BRCA1 and p53: compensatory roles in D repair

    JOURL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE-JMM, 2003

    Defective double-strand D break repair and chromosomal translocations by MYC overexpression

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE TIOL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AM, 2003

    Phase II trial of preoperative 3D conformal radiotherapy, protracted venous infusion 5-fluorouracil

    INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2003

    D Damage, Repair, and Diseases.

    Jourl of biomedicine & biotechnology, 2002

    The p53-regulated cyclin-dependent kise inhibitor

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2001

    Protracted venous infusion 5-fluorouracil with concomitant radiotherapy compared with bolus 5

    AMERICAN JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS, 2001

    Preoperative chemoradiation for margilly resectable adenocarcinoma of the pancreas

    Mehta, V. K., Fisher, G., Ford, J. A., Poen, J. C., Vierra, M. A., Obe, 2001

    Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy for unfavorable carcinoma of the ampulla of vater - Prelimiry report

    ARCHIVES OF SURGERY, 2001

    Adjuvant radiotherapy

    INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2000

    Decreased UV sensitivity

    MUTATION RESEARCH-D REPAIR, 2000

    p53-mediated D repair responses to UV radiation: Studies of mouse cells lacking p53, p21, and

    MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY, 2000

    Chemoradiotherapy in the magement of localized tumors of the pancreas

    ANLS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 1999

    Hepatitis B x protein inhibits p53-dependent D repair in primary mouse hepatocytes

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1998

    Role of D excision repair gene defects in the etiology of cancer

    GENETIC INSTABILITY AND TUMORIGENESIS, 1997

    Experimental reversal of P-glycoprotein

    EUROPEAN JOURL OF CANCER, 1996

    PREFERENTIAL REPAIR OF ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT-INDUCED D

    MOLECULAR CARCINOGENESIS, 1994

    MODULATION OF RESISTANCE TO ALKYLATING-AGENTS IN CANCER CELL BY GOSSYPOL ENTIOMERS

    CANCER LETTERS, 1991

    BIOCHEMICAL CORRELATES OF THE ANTITUMOR AND ANTIMITOCHONDRIAL PROPERTIES OF GOSSYPOL ENTIOMERS

    MOLECULAR PHARMACOLOGY, 1990

    TOREMIFENE - PHARMACOLOGIC AND PHARMACOKINETIC BASIS OF REVERSING MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 1989

    Molecular Profiling of Gastric Cancer: Toward Personalized Cancer Medicine

    JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2013

    Lupus Antibody Tops Cancer Cells

    SCIENCE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE, 2012

    Lynch Syndrome in Patients With Colorectal Cancer Finding the Needle in the Haystack

    JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2012

    Long-Term Survivors of Gastric Cancer: A California Population-Based Study

    JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2012

    Genetic Testing by Cancer Site Stomach

    CANCER JOURNAL, 2012

    Breast cancers with compromised DNA repair exhibit selective sensitivity to elesclomol

    DNA REPAIR, 2012

    Is breast cancer a part of Lynch syndrome?

    Breast cancer research : BCR, 2012

    Strategies to Identify the Lynch Syndrome Among Patients With Colorectal Cancer A Cost

    ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, 2011

    Enhanced sensitivity to cisplatin

    BMC pharmacology, 2011

    Synergistic Chemosensitivity of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cell Lines to Poly

    CANCER RESEARCH, 2010

    Second Primary Breast Cancer Occurrence According to Hormone Receptor Status

    JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE, 2009

    Defective Repair of Oxidative DNA Damage in Triple

    CANCER RESEARCH, 2009

    Performance of BRCA1/2 mutation prediction models in Asian Americans

    JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2008

    Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer - Implications of genetic testing for screening

    CANCER, 2008

    CDH1 truncating mutations in the E-cadherin gene

    ANNALS OF SURGERY, 2007

    Predicting and preventing hereditary colorectal cancer

    JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2006

    Molecular inversion probe analysis of gene copy alterations reveals distinct categories of

    CANCER RESEARCH, 2006

    Opposing effects of the UV lesion repair protein XPA

    EMBO JOURNAL, 2006

    In vivo recruitment of XPC to UV-induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers by the DDB2 gene product

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2003

    p53 and regulation of DNA damage recognition during nucleotide excision repair

    DNA REPAIR, 2003

    The DDB2 nucleotide excision repair gene product p48 enhances global genomic repair

    DNA REPAIR, 2003

    p53 responsive nucleotide excision repair gene products p48 and XPC, but not p53

    CARCINOGENESIS, 2003

    p53 and DNA damage-inducible expression of the xeroderma pigmentosum group C gene

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES O, 2002

    BRCA1 induces DNA damage recognition factors and enhances nucleotide excision repair

    NATURE GENETICS, 2002

    Xeroderma pigmentosum p48 gene enhances global genomic repair and suppresses UV-induced mutagenesis

    MOLECULAR CELL, 2000

    Expression of the p48 xeroderma pigmentosum gene is p53-dependent

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES O, 1999

    Expression of wild-type p53 is required for efficient global genomic nucleotide excision repair in

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1997

    LI-FRAUMENI SYNDROME FIBROBLASTS HOMOZYGOUS FOR P53 MUTATIONS ARE DEFICIENT IN GLOBAL DNA

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES O, 1995

    A clinical trial of lovastatin for modification of biomarkers associated with breast cancer risk.

    Breast cancer research and treatment, 2013

    Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI

    Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 2013

    A young woman with bilateral breast cancer

    Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2013

    Seventh Edition (2010) of the AJCC

    ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 2013

    Breast cancer risk factors differ between Asian and white women with BRCA1/2 mutations

    FAMILIAL CANCER, 2012

    Chest Wall Leiomyosarcoma After Breast-Conservative Therapy for Early

    JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORK, 2012

    Clinicopathologic and molecular features of sporadic early-onset colorectal adenocarcinoma

    MODERN PATHOLOGY, 2012

    Single Cell Profiling of Circulating Tumor Cells

    PLOS ONE, 2012

    Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

    Abelson, J. A., Murphy, J. D., Minn, A. Y., Chung, M., Fisher, G. A., , 2012

    Family History As a Positive Prognostic Factor in Gastric Cancer

    JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2012

    Identification of a Functional In Vivo p53 Response Element

    Genes & cancer, 2012

    Identification of a novel deletion mutant strain in Saccharomyces cerevisiae that results in a

    BioDiscovery

    HER2 Expression in Gastric and Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma in a US Population

    APPLIED IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR MORPHOLOGY, 2012

    A Prospective Study of Total Gastrectomy for CDH1-Positive Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer

    ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 2011

    Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Versus Conventional Radiation Therapy for Squamous Cell

    CANCER, 2011

    A two-antibody mismatch repair protein immunohistochemistry screening approach for colorectal

    MODERN PATHOLOGY, 2011

    Asian ethnicity and breast cancer subtypes: a study from the California Cancer Registry

    BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT, 2011

    Expression of p16(INK4A) But Not Hypoxia Markers or Poly Adenosine Diphosphate

    Chang, D. T., Chapman, C. H., Norton, J. A., Visser, B., Fisher, G. A., 2010

    Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Inhibition: Targeted Therapy for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

    CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH, 2010

    PARP inhibitors in breast cancer.

    Clinical advances in hematology & oncology : H&O, 2010

    Comparison of Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy

    Minn, A. Y., Hsu, A., La, T., Kunz, P., Fisher, G. A., Ford, J. M., No, 2010

    (18)FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE PET IS PROGNOSTIC OF PROGRESSION

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2010

    Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer due to a previously undescribed CDH1 splice site mutation

    HUMAN PATHOLOGY, 2010

    Pathological response after chemoradiation for T3 rectal cancer

    COLORECTAL DISEASE, 2010

    Pathological response after chemoradiation for T3 rectal cancer.

    Colorectal disease, 2010

    Novel Treatment Approaches for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

    CLINICAL BREAST CANCER, 2010

    Longer Relative Telomere Length in Blood from Women with Sporadic

    CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION, 2010

    Oncogenic BRAF Mutation with CDKN2A Inactivation Is Characteristic of a Subset of Pediatric

    CANCER RESEARCH, 2010

    PARP Inhibitors for the Treatment and Prevention of Breast Cancer.

    Current breast cancer reports, 2010

    Multimodality treatment with intensity modulated radiation therapy for esophageal cancer

    DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS, 2010

    Identification of a biomarker panel using a multiplex proximity ligation

    JOURNAL OF TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE, 2009

    A BRCA2 founder mutation

    BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT, 2009

    The role of the retinoblastoma

    DNA REPAIR, 2009

    Detection of Solitary Humeral Metastasis From Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma With F-18 FDG PET/CT

    CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE, 2009

    Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Unresectable Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas

    CANCER, 2009

    Gemcitabine chemotherapy

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2008

    Microsatellite instability

    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2008

    Cancer risk reduction and reproductive concerns in female BRCA1/2 mutation carriers

    FAMILIAL CANCER, 2008

    Risk-reducing total gastrectomy for germline mutations in E-cadherin (CDH1)

    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2008

    Characterization of the pathogenic mechanism of a novel BRCA2 variant in a Chinese family

    FAMILIAL CANCER, 2008

    Identification of a novel p53 in-frame deletion in a Li-Fraumeni-like family

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2008

    Magnetic resonance galactography

    BREAST JOURNAL, 2008

    HDAC inhibitor PCI-24781 decreases RAD51 expression and inhibits homologous recombination

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES O, 2007

    A carrier of both MEN1 and BRCA2 mutations: case report a-lid review of the literature

    CANCER GENETICS AND CYTOGENETICS, 2007

    Identification of an intronic single nucleotide polymorphism leading to allele dropout during

    GENETICS IN MEDICINE, 2007

    Founder and recurrent CDH1 mutations in families with hereditary diffuse gastric cancer

    JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2007

    Ductal pattern enhancement on magnetic resonance imaging of the breast due to ductal lavage

    BREAST JOURNAL, 2007

    Reversal of stathmin-mediated resistance to paclitaxel

    MOLECULAR PHARMACOLOGY, 2007

    Germ line mutations of mismatch repair genes

    CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH, 2006

    A kinase-independent function of c

    MOLECULAR CELL, 2006

    Colorectal Cancer Screening Clinical Practice Guidelines.

    Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2006

    Genetic/familial high-risk assessment: breast and ovarian.

    Daly, M. B., Axilbund, J. E., Bryant, E., Buys, S., Eng, C., Friedman,

    Phase II study to assess the efficacy of conventionally fractionated radiotherapy followed by a

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2005

    Regulation of DNA damage recognition and nucleotide excision repair: Another role for p53

    MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS, 2005

    Opinions of women with high inherited breast cancer risk about prophylactic mastectomy

    HEALTH EXPECTATIONS, 2005

    Phase II study of gefitinib, fluorouracil

    JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2005

    Characterization of a recurrent germ line mutation of the E-cadherin gene

    CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH, 2005

    Ductal lavage of fluid-yielding and non

    CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION, 2005

    Phase I study of stereotactic radiosurgery in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2004

    Breast magnetic resonance image screening

    CANCER, 2004

    Functional characterization of global genomic DNA repair and its implications for cancer

    MUTATION RESEARCH-REVIEWS IN MUTATION RESEARCH, 2003

    BRCA1 and p53: compensatory roles in DNA repair

    JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE-JMM, 2003

    Defective double-strand DNA break repair and chromosomal translocations by MYC overexpression

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES O, 2003

    Phase II trial of preoperative 3D conformal radiotherapy, protracted venous infusion 5-fluorouracil

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2003

    DNA Damage, Repair, and Diseases.

    Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology, 2002

    The p53-regulated cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2001

    Protracted venous infusion 5-fluorouracil with concomitant radiotherapy compared with bolus 5

    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS, 2001

    Radiotherapy, concomitant protracted-venous-infusion 5-fluorouracil

    Mehta, V. K., Poen, J., Ford, J., Edelstein, P. S., Vierra, M., Bastid, 2001

    Preoperative chemoradiation for marginally resectable adenocarcinoma of the pancreas

    Mehta, V. K., Fisher, G., Ford, J. A., Poen, J. C., Vierra, M. A., Obe, 2001

    Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy for unfavorable carcinoma of the ampulla of vater - Preliminary report

    ARCHIVES OF SURGERY, 2001

    Adjuvant radiotherapy

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2000

    Proapoptotic p53-interacting protein 53BP2 is induced by UV irradiation but suppressed by p53

    MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY, 2000

    Reduced global genomic repair of ultraviolet light

    MOLECULAR CARCINOGENESIS, 2000

    Decreased UV sensitivity

    MUTATION RESEARCH-DNA REPAIR, 2000

    p53-mediated DNA repair responses to UV radiation: Studies of mouse cells lacking p53, p21, and

    MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY, 2000

    Chemoradiotherapy in the management of localized tumors of the pancreas

    ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 1999

    Hepatitis B x protein inhibits p53-dependent DNA repair in primary mouse hepatocytes

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1998

    Human fibroblasts expressing the human papillomavirus E6 gene are deficient

    CANCER RESEARCH, 1998

    Role of DNA excision repair gene defects in the etiology of cancer

    GENETIC INSTABILITY AND TUMORIGENESIS, 1997

    Experimental reversal of P-glycoprotein

    EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER, 1996

    P-glycoprotein-mediated multidrug resistance

    Cancer treatment and research, 1996

    MODULATORS OF MULTIDRUG-RESISTANCE - PRECLINICAL STUDIES

    HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, 1995

    PREFERENTIAL REPAIR OF ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT-INDUCED DNA

    MOLECULAR CARCINOGENESIS, 1994

    PHARMACOLOGICAL CIRCUMVENTION OF MULTIDRUG-RESISTANCE

    CYTOTECHNOLOGY, 1993

    EFFECT OF BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE ON TOXICITY OF VERAPAMIL AND DOXORUBICIN TO MULTIDRUG RESISTANT

    CANCER RESEARCH, 1991

    MODULATION OF RESISTANCE TO ALKYLATING-AGENTS IN CANCER CELL BY GOSSYPOL ENANTIOMERS

    CANCER LETTERS, 1991

    PHARMACOLOGY OF DRUGS THAT ALTER MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE IN CANCER

    PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEWS, 1990

    BIOCHEMICAL CORRELATES OF THE ANTITUMOR AND ANTIMITOCHONDRIAL PROPERTIES OF GOSSYPOL ENANTIOMERS

    MOLECULAR PHARMACOLOGY, 1990

    CELLULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL

    CANCER RESEARCH, 1990

    TOREMIFENE - PHARMACOLOGIC AND PHARMACOKINETIC BASIS OF REVERSING MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE

    JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 1989

    STRUCTURAL FEATURES DETERMINING ACTIVITY OF PHENOTHIAZINES AND RELATED DRUGS FOR INHIBITION OF CELL

    MOLECULAR PHARMACOLOGY, 1989

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