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Office
127 South San Vincente Blvd
A6600
Los Angeles, CA 90048Phone+1 310-423-7900Fax+1 310-423-0777
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1991 - 1997
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Surgical Resection With Gliadel Wafer Followed by Dendritic Cells Vaccination for Malignant Glioma Patients Start of enrollment: 2007 Apr 01
- Tumor Lysate Pulsed Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy for Patients With Brain Tumors Start of enrollment: 2001 Mar 01
- Dendritic Cell Vaccine With Imiquimod for Patients With Malignant Glioma Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsElevated Asparagine Biosynthesis Drives Brain Tumor Stem Cell Metabolic Plasticity and Resistance to Oxidative Stress.Tom Thomas, Ken Miyaguchi, Lincoln A. Edwards, Hongqiang Wang, Hassen S. Wollebo
Molecular Cancer Research. 2021-04-16 - 147 citationsA Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Phase II Trial of Dendritic Cell Vaccine ICT-107 in Newly Diagnosed Patients with Glioblastoma.Patrick Y. Wen, David A. Reardon, Terri S. Armstrong, Surasak Phuphanich, Robert Aiken
Clinical Cancer Research. 2019-10-01 - 10 citationsPreparation and characterization of antioxidant nanospheres from multiple α-lipoic acid-containing compoundsBong Seop Lee, Xiangpeng Yuan, Qijin Xu, Fred S. McLafferty, Brian A. Petersen
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 2009-03-15
Press Mentions
- Cedars-Sinai Neuroscientists Pinpoint Key Gene Controlling Tumor Growth in Brain CancersApril 14th, 2017
- Path to Remission for a Brain Cancer That Is Usually FatalJune 7th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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