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William Gustafson, MD, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, San Francisco, CA, UCSF Medical Center

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Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • San Francisco, CA

Pediatric Solid Tumor Oncology

Associate Professor, Volunteer, Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco

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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2008 - 2011
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2008
  • University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
    University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 2005
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    University of Texas Medical BranchPhD, Biological Chemistry and Genetics, 1998 - 2003
  • Rice University
    Rice UniversityB.A., Biochemistry/English Literature, 1991 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2008 - 2023

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Best Basic Science Talk in a Parallel Session Advances in Neuroblastoma Research, Toronto, Canada, 2012
  • Alex's Lemonade Stand "A" Award 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Dual blockade of lipid and cyclin-dependent kinases induces synthetic lethality in malignant glioma  
    Cheng CK, Gustafson WC, Charron E, Houseman BT, Zunder E, Goga A, Gray NS, Pollok B, Oakes SA, James CD, Shokat KM, Weiss WA, Fan QW, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 7/16/2012
  • Tumor Dosimetry Using ((124)I)m-iodobenzylguanidine MicroPET/CT for ((131)I)m-iodobenzylguanidine Treatment of Neuroblastoma in a Murine Xenograft Model  
    Seo Y, Gustafson WC, Dannoon SF, Nekritz EA, Lee CL, Murphy ST, Vanbrocklin HF, Hernandez-Pampaloni M, Haas-Kogan DA, Weiss WA, Matthay KK, Mol Imaging Biol, 3/2/2012
  • Comparison of GLUT1, GLUT3, and GLUT4 mRNA and the subcellular distribution of their proteins in normal human muscle  
    Stuart CA, Wen G, Gustafson WC, Thompson EA, Metabolism, 12/1/2000
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Books/Book Chapters

  • First Aid for the Pediatric Boards 
    Chapter: Hematology 
    Gustafson WC, Sakaguchi D, Lam WMcGraw-Hill2009
  • First Aid for the Pediatric Boards 
    Chapter: Oncology 
    Gustafson WC, Sakaguchi D, Lam WMcGraw-Hill2009
  • Methods Mol Biol 
    Chapter: Characterization of the role of protein kinase C isozymes in colon carcinogenesis using transgenic mouse models. 
    Page 539 - 553Fields AP, Murray NR, Gustafson WC2003
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Lectures

  • "Drugging MYCN protein stability though an allosteric transition in Aurora Kinase A" Invited Talk 
    San Diego, CA - 11/1/2013
  • "Drugging MYCN through an allosteric transition in Aurora Kinas A" Invited Talk 
    Hong Kong, China - 9/1/2013
  • "Drugging MYCN through Aurora Kinase A in Medulloblastoma." Invited Talk 
    Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 1/1/2013
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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. William Gustafson, Dr. William Gustafson, MD, Dr. W Gustafson, Dr. William Clay Gustafson