Dr. Francesco Maria Marincola M.D.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda MD, 20892About
Dr. Francesco Marincola is a surgical oncologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Marincola 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
Education and Training
University of Malta Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1978
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Natural variation of the expression of HLA and endogenous antigen modulates CTL
- HLA class I antigen downregulation in human cancers: T-cell immunotherapy revives an old story.
- Cytokeratin positivity in fine-needle aspirates of metastatic malignant melanoma: fact or fiction?
- The new melanoma markers: MART-1 and Melan-A (the NIH experience)
- High-resolution HLA-A*0201 subtyping using directed heteroduplex analysis.
- Cytokeratin positivity in fine-needle aspirates of metastatic malignant melanoma: fact or fiction?
- Cancer therapy using a self-replicating RNA vaccine.
- A novel cytolysis assay using fluorescent labeling and quantitative fluorescent scanning technology.
- Selective histocompatibility leukocyte antigen (HLA)-A2 loss caused by aberrant pre-mRNA splicing in 624MEL28 melanoma cells.
- Development and characterization of melanoma cell lines established by fine-needle aspiration biopsy: advances in the monitoring of patients with metastatic melanoma.
- Increased vaccine-specific T cell frequency after peptide-based vaccination correlates with increased susceptibility to in vitro stimulation but does not lead to tumor regression.
- Functional analysis of antigen-specific T lymphocytes by serial measurement of gene expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells and tumor specimens.
- Expansion of tumor-T cell pairs from fine needle aspirates of melanoma metastases.
- Escape of human solid tumors from T-cell recognition: molecular mechanisms and functional significance.
- Heterogeneity in expression of human leukocyte antigens and melanoma-associated antigens in advanced melanoma.
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