Thomas Jefferson University - Brian Carr
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Brian Carr
Medical Oncology
Professor,
Director, Liver Tumor Program
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Mailing Address
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Bluemle 519, 233 So. 10th St
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
United States
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Expertise and Research Interests
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CLINICAL: primary tumors of the liver, gall bladder, bile ducts and pancreas. Specialise in hepatic arterial delivery of chemotherapy, chemo-embolization (TACE) and 90-Yttrium microspheres.
RESEARCH: study of hepatocarcinogenesis, natural cancer growth inhibitors, K vitamins and tyrosine phosphatases.
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Industrial Relevance
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Synthesis and development of novel anti-cancer drugs and investigation into the mechanisms of current drugs, especially the cell cycle inhibitos and tyrosine phosphatase antagonists (K vitamin analogs).
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Keywords
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Hepatoma, liver cancer, bile duct cancer and cholangiocarcinoma, K vitamins, tyrosine phosphatases.
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Individual Expertise profile of
Brian Carr, Copyright © Brian Carr.
Last Updated
by Brian Carr : Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:08:28 PM
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