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I hope to apply this knowledge towards the design of clinical trials in the treatment of patients with lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma."},{"lastName":"Volkmer","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Stem Cell"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Stem Cell","imageUrl":"http://cancer.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=20943&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Anne Kathrin Volkmer","firstName":"Anne","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Anne_Volkmer","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Weissman","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Pathology - Stem Cell Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Professor,Developmental Biology"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Pathology - Stem Cell Institute","imageUrl":"http://cancer.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4605&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Irving Weissman","firstName":"Irving","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/cancer/researcher/Irving_Weissman","researchInterest":"Stem cell and cancer stem cell biology; development of T and B lymphocytes; cell-surface receptors for oncornaviruses in leukemia. Hematopoietic stem cells; Lymphocyte homing, lymphoma invasiveness and metastasis."},{"lastName":"Sahoo","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Pathology - Stem Cell Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Pathology - Stem Cell Institute","imageUrl":"http://cancer.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10888&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Debashis Sahoo","firstName":"Debashis","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/cancer/researcher/Debashis_Sahoo","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Medeiros","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Hematology"},{"focus":"Acute leukemia"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Hematology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Hematology","imageUrl":"http://cancer.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7743&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Bruno Medeiros","firstName":"Bruno","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/cancer/researcher/Bruno_Medeiros","researchInterest":"My clinical activities combine the development of novel therapeutic modalities, translational research activities and epidemiological study of acute leukemia. My special focus is on the development of better, patient tailored therapies for young and elderly patients with acute leukemia."},{"lastName":"Tan","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pathology"},{"focus":"Anatomic Pathology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Pathology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Pathology","imageUrl":"http://cancer.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6772&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Brent Tan","firstName":"Brent","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/cancer/researcher/Brent_Tan","researchInterest":"My research interest is in the use of molecular methods to understand and characterize hematopoietic neoplasms.  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In addition to his clinical duties in the division of Oncology, Dr. Clarke maintains a laboratory  focused on two areas of research: i) the control of self-renewal of normal stem cells and their malignant counterparts; and ii) the identification and characterization of cancer stem cells. 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In addition we work with tissue microarrays to characterize large numbers of novel antisera raised against peptides derived from genes found to be of interest during gene array analysis."},{"lastName":"Dalerba","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Stem Cell - Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Stem Cell - Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Institute","imageUrl":"http://cancer.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9693&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Piero Dalerba","firstName":"Piero","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/cancer/researcher/Piero_Dalerba","researchInterest":"Cancer Stem Cells, Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer"},{"lastName":"Beck","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Ph.D., Dean's Office"}],"primaryAppointment":"Ph.D., Dean's Office","imageUrl":"http://cancer.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18189&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Andrew Beck","firstName":"Andrew","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/cancer/researcher/Andrew_Beck","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Sikic","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Medical Oncology"},{"focus":"New Drug Studies"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine - Oncology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Medicine - Oncology","imageUrl":"http://cancer.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4131&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Branimir I. 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We utilize both murine and human systems in an effort to enhance graft vs tumor reactions while controlling graft vs host disease. We have developed bioluminescence models in collaboration with the Contag laboratory to study the trafficking of immune effector cells with a special emphasis on NK, T and regulatory T cells."},{"lastName":"Skinner","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Cancer > urologic oncology"},{"focus":"Bladder Cancer"},{"focus":"Continent urinary reservoir"},{"focus":"urinary tract reconstruction"},{"focus":"testis cancer"},{"focus":"Kidney Cancer"},{"focus":"Urology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Urology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Urology","imageUrl":"http://cancer.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=32891&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Eila C. 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Methods to image gene expression in living subjects have been developed.  Newer approaches to image fundamental cellular events with optical and radiolabeled probes are under active investigation. These imaging approaches are expected to have a fundamental impact in the study of cancer biology,  as well as in molecular therapeutics including gene therapy"},{"lastName":"Seita","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Stem Cell - Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Stem Cell - Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Institute","imageUrl":"http://cancer.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10040&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jun Seita","firstName":"Jun","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/cancer/researcher/Jun_Seita","researchInterest":""}]}