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Terrance Albrecht Ph.D.
Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center
4100 John R
Detroit, MI 48201
Map and Directions
Phone: (313) 966-7335
Email (Institute): albrecht@karmanos.org
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Terrance Albrecht has ongoing research projects involving behavioral oncological, medical communication and patient decision-making funded by the National Cancer Institute and the National Institutes of Health. She is on the editorial board and a reviewer for a number of journals, including Commu...
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Michael L. Cher M.D.
Harper Professional Office Building
Phone: (313) 745-7381
Email (Institute): cherm@karmanos.org
Email (University): mcher@med.wayne.edu
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Michael Cher’s primary research interest is the biology of prostate cancer bone metastasis, funded by the National Cancer Institute, the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and the U.S. Department of Defense. Cher is also a charter member of the Tumor Microenvironment (TIM...
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John Ensley M.D.
Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center
4100 John R
Detroit, MI 48201
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Phone: (313) 576-8738
Email (Institute): ensleyj@karmanos.org
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John Ensley's primary research focus, funded by the NIH and the American Cancer Society, is the development of chemoradiotherapy and gene therapy strategies and regimens for the treatment of cancers of the head and neck and the study of translational and prognostic intermediates that determine tr...
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Steve Ethier Ph.D.
Wertz Clinic
Phone: (313) 966-2524
Email (Institute): ethier@karmanos.org
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Stephen Ethier’s research interests, funded by the National Cancer Institute and the National Institutes of Health, are the role of altered signaling pathways in cell transformation of breast cancer cells, the development of novel therapeutics and prognostic testing for breast cancer, and breast ...
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Lawrence E. Flaherty M.D.
Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center
4100 John R
Detroit, MI 48201
Map and Directions
Phone: (313) 576-8715
Email (Institute): flaherty@karmanos.org
Email (University): flaherty@wayne.edu
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Lawrence Flaherty’s research interests, funded by the National Cancer Institute and several pharmaceutical studies, focus on the treatment of malignant melanomas, breast cancer and other solid tumors with a variety of experimental and traditional cancer therapeutics including Interleukin-2. Flahe...
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E. Mark Haacke Ph.D.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Institute
440 E. Ferry
Detroit, MI 48202
Phone: (313) 745-1378
Email (University): nmrimaging@aol.com
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E. Mark Haacke’s primary research focus, funded by the National Institutes of Health and Siemens Medical Solutions, is the development of Magnetic Resonance Imaging techniques and alternate imaging technologies for the analysis of tumor vasculature, staging and angiogenesis, and the iron content in ...
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Kenneth Honn Ph.D.
Phone: (313) 577-1018
Email (University): k.v.honn@wayne.edu
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Kenneth Honn’s primary research focus, funded by the National Institutes of Health, the National Cancer Institute, the Cancer Research Foundation of American and the Department of Defense, is the role played by Bioactive Lipids in cancer cell motility and invasion, regulation of the cell cycle, cell...
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Michael Joiner Ph.D.
Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center
4100 John R
Detroit, MI 48201
Map and Directions
Phone: (313) 966-2654
Email (Institute): joinerm@karmanos.org
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Dr. Michael Joiner’s current research interests are the use of low radiation doses and reduced dose rate exposures to overcome radiation therapy resistance, and in the use of ionizing radiation to activate gene therapy vectors. He has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed articles and 35 book chapter...
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Peter J. Littrup M.D.
Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center
4100 John R
Detroit, MI 48201
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Phone: (313) 966-8721
Email (Institute): littrupp@karmanos.org
Email (University): plittrup@med.wayne.edu
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Peter Littrup's medical career has been dedicated to improved cancer diagnosis and image-guided treatments. His current areas of research include development of breast ultrasound tomography and it’s potential for non-invasive breast cancer treatments via drug delivery and focused ultrasound ablat...
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Larry Matherly Ph.D.
Prentis Cancer Research Center
110 E. Warren Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
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Email (Institute): matherly@karmanos.org
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Larry Matherly is an internationally recognized expert on the pharmacology of cancer therapy. His work into chemotherapy drug resistance in childhood leukemia is funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Leukemia Society of America, and the National Institutes of Health. Matherly is a reviewe...
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John C. Ruckdeschel M.D.
Wertz Clinic
Phone: (313) 576-8670
Email (Institute): ruckdeschel@karmanos.org
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John Ruckdeschel is President/CEO of the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute and Cancer Foundation in Detroit, Michigan and formerly headed the Moffitt Cancer Center (Tampa, Florida), which he led to NCI designation. The author of more than 130 peer-reviewed articles, 97 book chapters, let...
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Charles Schiffer M.D.
Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center
4100 John R
Detroit, MI 48201
Map and Directions
Phone: (313) 576-8737
Email (Institute): schiffer@karmanos.org
Email (University): schiffer@wayne.edu
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Charles Schiffer is a Professor of Medicine and Oncology and the leader of the multidisciplinary leukemia/lymphoma group at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University, in Detroit, Michigan. His research interests focus on chemotherapy resistance and the therapy and biology ...
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Ann G Schwartz Ph.D., M.P.H.
Prentis Cancer Research Center
110 E. Warren Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
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Email (Institute): schwarta@karmanos.org
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Ann Schwartz is involved in numerous epidemiological studies of lung cancer, colon cancer and pancreatic cancer, with a focus on genetic and molecular epidemiology. Her research is funded by the National Institutes of Health. She is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Wayne Sta...
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Anthony F. Shields M.D., Ph.D.
Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center
4100 John R
Detroit, MI 48201
Map and Directions
Phone: (313) 576-8735
Email (Institute): shieldsa@karmanos.org
Email (University): shieldsa@wayne.edu
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Anthony Shields is involved in research projects funded by the National Cancer Institute and the Department of Defense studying new tracers for use with Positron Emission Tomography (PET) to assess tumors. He also conducts research on new treatments for gastrointestinal tumors including colorecta...
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Bonnie F. Sloane Ph.D.
Scott Hall
540 E. Canfield Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 577-1580
Email (University): bsloane@med.wayne.edu
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Bonnie Sloane’s research interests, funded by the NCI and a DOD Breast Cancer Center of Excellence Award, are proteases and their endogenous inhibitors, particularly cysteine cathepsins and cystatins, in malignant progression of human breast, colon and prostate tumors. A recent interest is functiona...
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Jeffrey Taub M.D.
Children's Hospital of Michigan
3901 Beaubien Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 745-5515
Email (University): jtaub@med.wayne.edu
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Jeffrey Taub’s primary research focus, funded by the National Cancer Institute and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, is the mechanism of chemotherapy sensitivity in Down’s syndrome children with acute myeloid leukemia, drug resistance in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myeloid l...
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Andrew Turrisi M.D.
Gershenson Radiation Oncology Center
Phone: (313) 745-2593
Email (Institute): turrisia@karmanos.org
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Andrew Turrisi’s research and clinical focus is the development of new strategies for the uses of chemoradiotherapy in the treatment of pancreatic, lung and esophageal cancers, and the treatment of cancer symptoms and therapy side effects. Turrisi is a Professor and Chair of the Barbara Ann Karma...
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Wei-Zen Wei Ph.D.
Prentis Cancer Research Center
110 E. Warren Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
Map and Directions
Email (Institute): weiw@karmanos.org
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Wei-Zen Wei’s primary research focus, funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense, is the development of immunotherapy and vaccines against breast cancer. Wei is a Professor of Immunology and Microbiology at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute and Wayne State Univ...
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