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Steven Akman

Assistant Professor, Hematology & Oncology · Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

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History

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Present

Medical Oncology
1978–1980
Internal Medicine
1975–1978
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1971–1975

Research

Prospective randomized comparison of fluorouracil versus fluorouracil and high-dose continuous infusion leucovorin calcium for the treatment of advanced measurable colorectal…
Journal of Clinical Oncology · 1990 · 232 citations
Long-term survival following a single treatment of kidney tumors with multiwalled carbon nanotubes and near-infrared radiation
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2009 · 214 citations
The DEXH protein product of the DHX36 gene is the major source of tetramolecular quadruplex G4-DNA resolving activity in HeLa cell lysates
Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2005 · Last of 8 authors · 172 citations

James Doroshow
54 papers
Kim Margolin
34 papers
LL
Lucille Leong
34 papers
GS
George Somlo
25 papers
Henry Rodriguez
11 papers
DR
Douglas Ross
10 papers
MT
Merry Tetef
10 papers
BC
Brian Carr
8 papers
Frank Torti
8 papers
RM
Robert Morgan
7 papers
SS
Stephen Shibata
7 papers
Warren Chow
7 papers

Grants

North Carolina A&T University-Wake Forest Cancer Center Partnership (1of 2)
National Cancer Institute · P20
PI · $978.4K · North Carolina Agri & Tech St Univ
2008–2013
North Carolina A&T University-Wake Forest Cancer Center Partnership (2 of 2)
National Cancer Institute · P20
Contact PI · $644.4K · Wake Forest University Health Sciences
2008–2012
Training Program in Cancer Biology
National Cancer Institute · T32
Contact PI · $491.1K · Wake Forest University Health Sciences
2000–2010
Effects of Fruit & Vegetable Extracts on Cancer Markers
National Cancer Institute · R21
Contact PI · $215.3K · Wake Forest University Health Sciences
2003–2007

Clinical trials

Tamoxifen Resistance in Women With Stage I, Stage II, Stage IIIA, or Stage IIIB Breast Cancer
Study chair · Terminated
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
2007–2012
Fruit and Vegetable Extracts in Treating Patients With Stage I-IV, Stage IVA/IVB Head and Neck Cancer
Study chair · Completed · Phase 2
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
2004–2009
Studying Urine and Blood Samples in Women With Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer
Study chair · Completed
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
1998–2010