Mr. Stephen J. Meltzer M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
22 S Greene St Baltimore MD, 21201About
Dr. Stephen J. Meltzer is a Professor of Medicine and Oncology at Johns Hopkins University, Division of Gastroenterology. He is the Director of GI Early Detection Biomarkers Laboratory. His research i ...
Education and Training
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1982
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hypermethylation of the p14(ARF) gene in ulcerative colitis-associated colorectal carcinogenesis.
- Artificial neural networks distinguish among subtypes of neoplastic colorectal lesions.
- Analysis of genetic and epigenetic alterations of the PTEN gene in gastric cancer.
- Activation of the esophagin promoter during esophageal epithelial cell
- Aberrant methylation of the CDH13 (H-cadherin) promoter region in colorectal cancers and adenomas.
- Artificial neural networks and gene filtering distinguish between global gene expression profiles of Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer.
- Instabilotyping reveals unique mutational spectra in microsatellite-unstable gastric cancers.
- Application of cDNA microarrays to generate a molecular taxonomy capable of distinguishing between colon cancer and normal colon.
- Amplified RNA for gene array hybridizations.
- Hypermethylation of HPP1 is associated with hMLH1 hypermethylation in gastric adenocarcinomas.
- Correspondence re: P. Laiho et al., Low-level microsatellite instability in most colorectal carcinomas. Cancer Res., 62: 1166-1170, 2002.
- Morphological and molecular heterogeneity within nonmicrosatellite instability-high colorectal cancer.
- Aberrant methylation of the HPP1 gene in ulcerative colitis-associated colorectal carcinoma.
- Pharmacologic unmasking of epigenetically silenced tumor suppressor genes in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
- An LOH and mutational investigation of the ST7 gene locus in human esophageal carcinoma.
Fellowships
- Lenox Hill Hospital / Gastroenterology 1985
- University of Colorado Health Sciences Center / Gastroenterology 1984
- University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center 1984
- Lenox Hill Hospital 1985
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