Dr. Marka Rae Crittenden M.D. PH.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4805 Ne Glisan St Garden Level Portland OR, 97213Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Marka Crittenden practices Radiation Oncology in Portland, OR. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Crittenden specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
Florida International University, Miami, FL 2004
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intratumoral immunotherapy: using the tumour against itself.
- Combination approaches to immunotherapy: the radiotherapy example.
- Immune system plays an important role in the success and failure of conventional cancer therapy.
- Expression of NF-κB p50 in tumor stroma limits the control of tumors by radiation therapy.
- The peripheral myeloid expansion driven by murine cancer progression is reversed by radiation therapy of the tumor.
- Expression of arginase I in myeloid cells limits control of residual disease after radiation therapy of tumors in mice.
- Radiotherapy Combined with Novel STING-Targeting Oligonucleotides Results in Regression of Established Tumors.
- Developing an Immunotherapy Strategy for the Effective Treatment of Oral, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Optimizing Timing of Immunotherapy Improves Control of Tumors by Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy.
- Programmed cell death-1 blockade enhances response to stereotactic radiation in an orthotopic murine model of hepatocellular carcinoma.
- A hypofractionated radiation regimen avoids the lymphopenia associated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy of borderline resectable and locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
- Stimulating Innate Immunity to Enhance Radiation Therapy-Induced Tumor Control.
- STING expression and response to treatment with STING ligands in premalignant and malignant disease.
- Amplifying IFN-γ Signaling in Dendritic Cells by CD11c-Specific Loss of SOCS1 Increases Innate Immunity to Infection while Decreasing Adaptive Immunity.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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