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Kristy Ward

Associate Professor and Medical Director of Gyn Onc Division · West Virginia University School of Medicine

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History

Gyn Onc Division · West Virginia University School of Medicine
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West Virginia University School of Medicine
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Gynecologic Oncology
University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
2011–2014
fellowship in Women’s Health Research
Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
2005–2009
McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
2001–2005

Research

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among endometrial cancer patients
Gynecologic Oncology · 2012 · First of 6 authors · Corresponding · 214 citations
Inhibition of endothelial FAK activity prevents tumor metastasis by enhancing barrier function
The Journal of Cell Biology · 2014 · 155 citations
Inhibition of focal adhesion kinase (FAK) activity prevents anchorage-independent ovarian carcinoma cell growth and tumor progression
Clinical & Experimental Metastasis · 2013 · First of 12 authors · 97 citations

Steven Plaxe
16 papers
Michael McHale
12 papers
Cheryl Saenz
11 papers
Abbey Berenson
4 papers
Edwin Alvarez
3 papers · 2 as a fellow
Josephine Kim
2 papers · 2 as a resident
MC
Miguel Cano
2 papers · 2 as a resident
Benjamin Byers
1 paper
GR
Gladys Ramos
1 paper
Hilary Roeder
1 paper · 1 as a fellow
JS
James Sargent
1 paper · 1 as a resident
Julio Nino
1 paper