Dr. William E Gillanders MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
4921 Parkview Pl Suite 7c Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. William Gillanders is a surgical oncologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Gillanders specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Alloreactive and syngeneic CTL are comparably dependent on interaction with MHC class I alpha-helical residues.
- Quantitative real-time RT-PCR detection of breast cancer micrometastasis using a multigene marker panel.
- Sustained release of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor from a modular peptide-based cancer vaccine alters vaccine microenvironment and enhances the antigen-specific T-cell response.
- Prostate-Specific Ets (PSE) factor: a novel marker for detection of metastatic breast cancer in axillary lymph nodes.
- Systemic administration of IL-15 augments the antigen-specific primary CD8+ T cell response following vaccination with peptide-pulsed dendritic cells.
- Transfer of TCR genes into mature T cells is accompanied by the maintenance of parental T cell avidity.
- Real-time reverse transcription-PCR detects KS1/4 mRNA in mediastinal lymph nodes from patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
- Mechanisms of enhanced antigen-specific T cell response following vaccination with a novel peptide-based cancer vaccine and systemic interleukin-2 (IL-2).
- The molecular detection of micrometastatic breast cancer.
- Lunx is a superior molecular marker for detection of non-small cell lung cancer in peripheral blood [corrected].
- Molecular detection of breast cancer cells in the peripheral blood of advanced-stage breast cancer patients using multimarker real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction and a novel porous barrier density gradient centrifugation technol
- Enhanced detection of RNA from paraffin-embedded tissue using a panel of truncated gene-specific primers for reverse transcription.
- Paracrine release of IL-12 stimulates IFN-gamma production and dramatically enhances the antigen-specific T cell response after vaccination with a novel peptide-based cancer vaccine.
- EpCAM is overexpressed in breast cancer and is a potential target for breast cancer gene therapy.
- Acute complications of MammoSite brachytherapy: a single institution's initial clinical experience.
Clinical Trials
- Neoepitope-based Personalized Vaccine Approach in Pediatric Patients With Recurrent Brain Tumors
- Neoantigen-based Personalized Vaccine Combined With Immune Checkpoint Blockade Therapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Unmethylated Glioblastoma
- Personalized Tumor Vaccine Strategy and PD-1 Blockade in Patients With Follicular Lymphoma
Fellowships
- Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis Missouri
- NIAID Fellow, Department of Genetics, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis MO 1996
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