Susan Knox
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Therapy
- Member, Bio-X
- Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
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Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Radiation Therapy 875 Blake Wilbur Dr Clinic D Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 723-6171 Fax (650) 725-8231Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
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Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Cutaneous (Dermatologic) Oncology
- Lymphoma
- Radiation Oncology
- Radiation Therapy
- Lymphoma, Transplantation, Breast Cancer, Targeted Therapies
Administrative Appointments
- Associate Professor (University Tenure Line), Stanford Univ. Sch. of Medicine (1997 - 2010)
- Assistant Professor (University Tenure Line), Stanford Univ. Sch. of Medicine (1990 - 1997)
- Assistant Dean for Medical Student Advising, Stanford Univ. Sch. of Medicine (2002 - 2010)
- Member, Oncological Sciences Study Section Boundaries Team (2001 - 2001)
- Member, Clinical Oncology Study Section (2001 - 2004)
- Reviewer, External Advisory Committee for NIH grant U54 CA 90788 (2001 - 2006)
Honors and Awards
- Clinical Oncology Career Development Award, American Cancer Society (1991-94)
- Lazard Faculty Scholar, Lazard Faculty (1992-93)
- Board of Governors, Stanford Medical Alumni Association (2000-2008)
- Charles F. Kettering Selection Committee, General Motors Cancer Research Foundation (2000-2002)
- Elected Councilor Medicine, Radiation Research Society (2003)
- President, Alumni Association, Stanford University School of Medicine (2005-2007)
Professional Education
| Residency: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (1990) |
| Fellowship: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (1989) |
| Internship: | UC Davis Medical Center CA (1986) |
| Medical Education: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (1985) |
| Post Doc Fellow: | Stanford Univ. Hospital, Medical Oncology (1989) |
| Medical Intern: | UC Davis, California (1986) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
- Cancer Biology (Phd Programs)
- Immunology (Phd Programs)
- Molecular and Genetic Medicine (Fellowship Programs)
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Industry Relationships
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Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
- Radioimmunotherapy (RIT) and Systemically Targeted Radiation Therapy
- Low Dose Rate Effects
- Radioprotective Agents, Growth Factors/Receptors
- Oncogenes, Apoptosis & Radiosensitivity
- Apoptosis and Signal Transduction Pathways
- Effects of Radiation on the Immune Response
- Biological Response Modifiers and Novel Targeted Radiosensitizers
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Breast and Prostate Cancer
- Radiation as a component of Tumor Vaccine Strategies
Clinical Trials
- Not Recruiting Phase II Study of Bexxar in Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large Cell Lymphoma
- Recruiting Pilot Ipilimumab in Stage IV Melanoma Receiving Palliative Radiation Therapy
- Not Recruiting Phase I/II CPG 7909 + Local XRT in Recurrent Low-Grade Lymphomas
- Not Recruiting Phase I Trial of Arsenic Trioxide and Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Recurrent Malignant Glioma
- Not Recruiting Study of Bexxar Combined With External Beam Radiation Therapy for Patients With Relapsed, Bulky Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Publications
- Characterization of direct radiation-induced immune function and molecular signaling changes in an antigen presenting cell line. Clin Immunol. 2013; (1): 44-55
- A systemic complete response of metastatic melanoma to local radiation and immunotherapy. Transl Oncol. 2012; (6): 404-7
- Abscopal effect in a patient with melanoma. N Engl J Med. 2012; (21): 2035; author reply 2035-6
- Beyond antiangiogenesis: vascular modulation as an anticancer therapy-a review. Transl Oncol. 2012; (3): 133-40
- Darinaparsin: solid tumor hypoxic cytotoxin and radiosensitizer. Clin Cancer Res. 2012; (12): 3366-76
- Dinitroazetidines are a novel class of anticancer agents and hypoxia-activated radiation sensitizers developed from highly energetic materials. Cancer Res. 2012; (10): 2600-8
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