Dr. Steven L Chen M.D.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
2200 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Steven Chen is a surgical oncologist practicing in Duarte, CA. Dr. Chen 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1998
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- How will limiting resident work hours impact surgical training?
- Assessing costs in health care.
- Emerging approaches for assessing and improving the quality of surgical care.
- More extensive nodal dissection improves survival for stages I to III of colon cancer: a population-based study.
- Treatment disparities in Hispanic rectal cancer patients: a SEER database study.
- Resecting lymph nodes in colon cancer: more than a staging operation?
- Role of repeated hepatectomy in the multimodal treatment of hepatic colorectal metastases.
- Prognostic impact of micrometastases in colon cancer: interim results of a prospective multicenter trial.
- The survival impact of the choice of surgical procedure after ipsilateral breast cancer recurrence.
- Adjuvant radiation therapy is associated with improved survival for adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast.
- Endoscopy education in general surgery residencies: meeting the new RRC
- Complete regression of subcutaneous and cutaneous metastatic melanoma with high-dose intralesional interleukin 2 in combination with topical imiquimod and retinoid cream.
- An interaction of race and ethnicity with socioeconomic status in rectal cancer outcomes.
- Surgical resident involvement is safe for common elective general surgery procedures.
- Adjuvant radiation therapy and survival for pure tubular breast carcinoma--experience from the SEER database.
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