Current Appointments & Affiliations
Margaret Harris and David Silverman Professor Emeritus of Neuro-Oncology Research
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2018 - Present
Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology,
Neurosurgery
Professor Emeritus in Neurosurgery
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2018 - Present
Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology,
Neurosurgery
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
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2003 - Present
Duke Cancer Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Retraction to: Down-regulation of cathepsin B expression impairs the invasive and tumorigenic potential of human glioblastoma cells (Oncogene, (2001), 20, 28, (3665-3673), 10.1038/sj.onc.1204480)
Journal Article Oncogene · January 1, 2025 Retraction Note to: Oncogenehttps://doi.org/10.1038/sj.onc.1204480, published online 05 July 2001 The Editors-in-Chief have retracted the article. In figure 4, panels SNB19V1 and SNB19V2 appear to overlap with rotation. Figure 5A SNB19 panels appear to ove ... Full text CiteA Phase II Trial of Imatinib Mesylate as Maintenance Therapy for Patients With Newly Diagnosed C-kit-positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Conference Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk · February 2021 INTRODUCTION: Adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have a high rate of remission; however, more than 50% relapse. C-kit is expressed in approximately 60% of patients with de novo AML and represents a potential therapeutic target. MATERIALS AND METHODS: ... Full text Link to item CiteEuropean genetic ancestry associated with risk of childhood ependymoma.
Journal Article Neuro Oncol · November 26, 2020 BACKGROUND: Ependymoma is a histologically defined central nervous system tumor most commonly occurring in childhood. Population-level incidence differences by race/ethnicity are observed, with individuals of European ancestry at highest risk. We aimed to ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Duke SPORE in Brain Cancer
ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2014 - 2025Research Training In Neuro-Oncology
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1998 - 2016Clinical Oncology Research Career Development Program
ResearchCo-Mentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2009 - 2015View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Free University of Berlin (Germany) ·
1982
D.Sc.