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Office
9609 Medical Center Drive
Building 9609 MSC 9760
Bethesda, MD 20892Phone+1 240-781-3300- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1996 - 2000
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2002 - 2018
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2008
Clinical Trials
- The Hurria Older PatiEnts (HOPE) With Breast Cancer Study Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 09
- Feasibility of an Evidence-based Walking Program in Cancer Pts 60+ During Chemotherapy Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
- The Impact of a Physical Activity Program on Biomarkers of Aging During Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsAuthor Correction: An oncogenic Ezh2 mutation induces tumors through global redistribution of histone 3 lysine 27 trimethylation.Souroullas, G., Jeck, W., Parker, J., Simon, J., Liu, J., Paulk, J., Xiong, J., Clark, K., Fedoriw, Y., Qi, J., Burd, C., Bradner, J., Sharpless, N.> ;Nature Medicine. 2024 Feb 21
- 9 citationsThe Childhood Cancer Data Initiative: Using the Power of Data to Learn From and Improve Outcomes for Every Child and Young Adult With Pediatric Cancer.Joseph A Flores-Toro, Subhashini Jagu, Gregory T Armstrong, David F Arons, Gregory J Aune, Stephen J Chanock, Douglas S Hawkins, Allison Heath, Lee J Helman, Katherine...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2023 Aug 20
- 4 citationsRisk of and duration of protection from SARS-CoV-2 reinfection assessed with real-world data.Shannon L Reynolds, Harvey W Kaufman, William A Meyer 3rd, Chris Bush, Oren Cohen, Kathy Cronin, Carly Kabelac, Sandy Leonard, Steve Anderson, Valentina Petkov, Dougla...> ;Plos One. 2023 Jan 1
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Press Mentions
Katie Couric’s Breast Cancer Diagnosis Highlights the Importance of ScreeningsOctober 5th, 2022- Americans Are Reckoning with Repercussions of Missed Cancer ScreeningsJune 13th, 2022
- Editorial: Preventive Care Took a Backseat During PandemicApril 3rd, 2022
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Grant Support
- In Vivo Murine Models Of Metastasis For Therapeutic TestingNational Cancer Institute2012
- UNC Oncology Clinical Translational Research Training ProgramNational Cancer Institute2011
- Murine &Human In Vivo Models Of Melanoma FormationNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2007–2011
- The Role Of P16INK4A In Mammalian AgingNational Institute On Aging2004–2011
- Melanoma In P16INK4A And P19ARF Deficient MiceNational Cancer Institute2002–2006
- Melanoma In P16INK4A And P19ARF Deficient MiceNational Cancer Institute2002
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
University of North Carolina HospitalsChapel Hill, North Carolina
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