Dr. William G Cance MD
Surgeon
Elm And Carlton St Buffalo NY, 14263About
I have an active translational science research laboratory that has been continuously funded by the NIH since 1992. Our work has centered on focal adhesion kinase (FAK) and its role in cancer. Our lab ...
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Overexpression of focal adhesion kinase, a protein tyrosine kinase, in ovarian carcinoma.
- Liver metastases: comparison of current MR techniques and spiral CT during arterial portography for detection in 20 surgically staged cases.
- The National Cancer Data Base Report on treatment patterns for hepatocellular carcinomas: improved survival of surgically resected patients, 1985-1996.
- The focal adhesion kinase suppresses transformation-associated, anchorage-independent apoptosis in human breast cancer cells. Involvement of death receptor-related signaling pathways.
- Warren H. Cole, MD: visionary surgeon-scientist and mentor.
- Overexpression of focal adhesion kinase in primary colorectal carcinomas and colorectal liver metastases: immunohistochemistry and real-time PCR analyses.
- Breast cancer cell line proliferation blocked by the Src-related Rak tyrosine kinase.
- Focal adhesion kinase N-terminus in breast carcinoma cells induces rounding, detachment and apoptosis.
- A decade of tyrosine kinases: from gene discovery to therapeutics.
- Overexpression of the receptor tyrosine kinase Tie-1 intracellular domain in breast cancer.
- Simultaneous inhibition of focal adhesion kinase and SRC enhances detachment and apoptosis in colon cancer cell lines.
- Activated Src increases adhesion, survival and alpha2-integrin expression in human breast cancer cells.
- Focal adhesion kinase suppresses apoptosis by binding to the death domain of receptor-interacting protein.
- Neoadjuvant chemotherapy of breast cancer.
- Adjuvant postoperative radiotherapy for colon carcinoma.
Treatments
- Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Endocrine Surgery
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
Professional Memberships
- Member SOCIETY OF SURGICAL CHAIRS
- Member SOUTHERN SURGICAL ASSOCIATION
- Member SOCIETY OF CLINICAL SURGERY
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR CELL BIOLOGY
- Member AMERICAN SURGICAL ASSOCIATION
- Member SOCIETY OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
- Member ALACHUA COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY
- Member AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
- Member SOUTHEASTERN SURGICAL CONGRESS
- Member ASSOCIATION OF PROGRAM DIRECTORS IN SURGERY
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY
- Member American Association of Endocrine Surgeons
- Member Association for Academic Surgery
- Member Society of University Surgeons
- Member Surgical Biology Club I
Fellowships
- Fellow, Departments of Surgery and Microbiology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- Fellow, Surgical Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
- Washington University School of Medicine
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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