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I am interested in developing stereotactic body radiotherapy for tumors of the liver, both primary and metastatic.  I am interested in developing functional imaging as a means of determining treatment response with radiation.  I am also interested in developing image-guided radiotherapy to improve radiation delivery for GI cancers to reduce toxicity and improve disease outcome."},{"lastName":"Nino-Murcia","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4145&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Matilde Nino-Murcia","firstName":"Matilde","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Matilde_Nino-Murcia","researchInterest":"Gastrointestinal motility in spinal cord injury, patients; use of CT and MRI in imaging liver and biliary tree; contrast agents for MRI of the gastrointestinal tract and, hepatobiliary system; gastrointestinal motility disorders; abdominal, imaging; hepatobiliary imaging"},{"lastName":"Willmann","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Abdominal and Pelvic Imaging"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8459&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Juergen K. 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My research involves clinical trials and epidemiologic studies, primarily in neuroendocrine and gastroesophageal cancers."},{"lastName":"Kenkel","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Ph.D., Dean's Office"}],"primaryAppointment":"Ph.D., Dean's Office","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=19756&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Justin Kenkel","firstName":"Justin","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Justin_Kenkel","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Engleman","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Pathology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Pathology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4490&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Edgar Engleman","firstName":"Edgar","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Edgar_Engleman","researchInterest":"Dendritic cells, NK cells and T cells; functional proteins and genes; immunotherapeutic approaches to cancer and autoimmune disease."},{"lastName":"Visser","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"General Surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - General Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - General Surgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8513&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Brendan C. 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It is important in the cell mediated immune response.  We are investigating its role as an anti-tumor cytokine to augment the immune response against cancer.  We are planning a human trial."},{"lastName":"Cho-Phan","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Gastrointestinal Cancers"},{"focus":"Medical Oncology"},{"focus":"Oncology (Cancer)"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Medicine - Oncology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Medicine - Oncology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3864&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Cheryl Cho-Phan","firstName":"Cheryl","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Cheryl_Cho-Phan","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Matsubara","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Stem Cell"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Stem Cell","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=24222&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Junichi Matsubara","firstName":"Junichi","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Junichi_Matsubara","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Ford","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Cancer Genetics"},{"focus":"Gastrointestinal Cancers - Genetics"},{"focus":"Gastrointestinal Cancers - Medical Oncology"},{"focus":"Breast Cancer - Genetics"},{"focus":"Ovarian Cancer - Genetics"},{"focus":"Medical Oncology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Medicine - Oncology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Genetics"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor (By courtesy),Pediatrics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Medicine - Oncology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4066&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"James Ford","firstName":"James","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/James_Ford","researchInterest":"Mammalian DNA repair and DNA damage inducible responses; p53 tumor suppressor gene; transcription in nucleotide excision repair and mutagenesis; genetic determinants of cancer cell sensitivity to DNA\u000bdamage; genetics of inherited cancer susceptibility syndromes and human GI malignancies; clinical cancer genetics of BRCA1 and BRCA2 breast cancer and mismatch repair deficient colon cancer."},{"lastName":"Hsu","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Pediatrics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Pediatrics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=23376&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Christopher Hsu","firstName":"Christopher","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Christopher_Hsu","researchInterest":"Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a malignancy consisting of a heterogeneous population of cells with differing leukemic potential.  Though AML has achieved a cure rate of almost 80%, a significant number of patients relapse with dismal post-relapse survival of 30%.  Explaining how different leukemic cells manifest as cancer and why certain patients respond poorly to therapy has been debated among research groups.  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His approach incorporates methods in health services research including the use of observational datasets, cost-effectiveness studies, and the development of clinical cohorts."},{"lastName":"Bruzoni","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pediatric Surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - Pediatric Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - Pediatric Surgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=23739&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Matias Bruzoni","firstName":"Matias","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Matias_Bruzoni","researchInterest":"Minimal Access Surgery\r\nNeonatal Surgery\r\nSutured vs Sutureless Gastroschisis Closure\r\nUltrasound vs anatomic landmark central line placement\r\nHispanic Center for Pediatric Surgery"},{"lastName":"Singh","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"General Internal Medicine"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=23373&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Sundeep Singh","firstName":"Sundeep","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Sundeep_Singh","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Goodman","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine - General Medical Disciplines"},{"appointment":"Professor,Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Medicine - General Medical Disciplines","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=23410&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Steven Goodman","firstName":"Steven","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Steven_Goodman","researchInterest":"I am interested in issues relating to the representation and measurement of evidence in medical research, and determinants of the truth of medical findings, using a Bayesian framework. 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