Dr. Gavin P Dunn MD
Neurosurgeon
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Gavin Dunn practices Neurological Surgery in Saint Louis, MO. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Dunn prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Washington Center / School of Medicine 2002
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 2006
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Murine cytomegalovirus paralyzes macrophages by blocking IFN gamma-induced promoter assembly.
- The three Es of cancer immunoediting.
- The immunobiology of cancer immunosurveillance and immunoediting.
- IFN unresponsiveness in LNCaP cells due to the lack of JAK1 gene expression.
- Cancer immunosurveillance and immunoediting: the roles of immunity in suppressing tumor development and shaping tumor immunogenicity.
- Interferons, immunity and cancer immunoediting.
- Giant cell tumor of the thoracic spine: case report and review of the literature.
- Focus on TILs: prognostic significance of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes in head and neck cancers.
- Emerging insights into head and neck cancer metastasis.
- From genomics to the clinic: biological and translational insights of mutant IDH1/2 in glioma.
- Emerging insights into barriers to effective brain tumor therapeutics.
- Molecular and cellular heterogeneity: the hallmark of glioblastoma.
- Principles of immunology and its nuances in the central nervous system.
- High incidence of TERT mutation in brain tumor cell lines.
- 143 Identification of Neoantigen-specific CD8+ T Cells in Two Murine Orthotopic Glioblastoma Models Using Cancer Immunogenomics.
Clinical Trials
- Neoadjuvant Avelumab and Hypofractionated Proton Radiation Therapy Followed by Surgery for Recurrent Radiation-refractory Meningioma
- Disulfiram/Copper With Concurrent Radiation Therapy and Temozolomide in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
- Using MRI-Guided Laser Heat Ablation to Induce Disruption of the Peritumoral Blood Brain Barrier to Enhance Delivery and Efficacy of Treatment of Pediatric Brain Tumors
- MK-3475 in Combination With MRI-guided Laser Ablation in Recurrent Malignant Gliomas
- Immunotherapy With MK-3475 in Surgically Resectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- MRI-Guided Laser Surgery and Doxorubicin Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme
- Neoantigen-based Personalized Vaccine Combined With Immune Checkpoint Blockade Therapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Unmethylated Glioblastoma
Treatments
- Brain Tumor
Dr. Gavin P Dunn MD's Practice location
Practice At 4921 Parkview Pl Suite 6c
4921 Parkview Pl Suite 6c -Saint Louis, MO 63110Get Direction
Practice At Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street -Boston, MA 02114Get Direction
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