Division of Medical Oncology, University of Colorado Cancer Center, Aurora, CO, USA Virginia Borges Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, MD, USA Molly Baxter Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA Judy Garber Alfred A de Lorimier Endowed Chair in General Surgery, 1825 4th St, 3rd ...
UCSF School of Medicine San Francisco CA USAAnthony DragunDepartment of Radiation Oncology James Graham Brown Cancer Center Louisville KY USAMeredith BuxtonDepartment of Surgery UCSF School of Medicine San Francisco CA USALaura EssermanDepartments of Surgery and Radiology, and Affiliate Faculty, Institute...
The test, called MammaPrint, was devised by University of California, San Francisco, cancer researcher Laura van't Veer, a co-author on the new study and co-leader of the breast oncology program at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (HDFCCC). In the new analysis, the ...
In a mouse model of breast cancer, scientists led by Valerie Weaver, PhD, professor of surgery and anatomy and director of the Center for Bioengineering and Tissue Regeneration at UCSF, identified a biochemical chain of events leading to tumor progression. Significantly, this chain of events was ...
Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia Heather Thorne Department of Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands Rob A. E. M. Tollenaar Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK...
de Lorimier Endowed Chair in General Surgery and director of the Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center at UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. “She has that amazing talent for putting information together in such a way that people can make better decisions.” According to Rugo, ...
Department of Medical Oncology, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Marleen Kok Department of Tumor Biology & Immunology, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Marleen Kok Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA ...
Esserman, a professor of surgery and radiology at the University of California, San Francisco, and director of the UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center, is best known for shredding the standards about breast cancer screening and treatment— even the definition of breast cancer itself. But sh...
I like the idea of giving patients endocrine therapy before surgery as their neoadjuvant therapy. It is really interesting for those patients who are hormone receptor–positive and HER2-negative when you’re trying to determine how sensitive their tumor is to the endocrine therapy and ...
DCIS is not an emergency, and there is time to look at all the options. It may be that many women will do just as well without surgery. A new UCSF-led study, RECAST DCIS, is opening around the country this month. Rather than start with surgery for women with hormone positive DCIS, ...