Dr. Susan C. Modesitt M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecologic Oncology
Uva Hospital W Hospital Drive, 4th Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Some of Dr. Modesitt's current responsibilities include being the Principal Investigator for the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) at the University of Virginia, as well as serving on the national Deve ...
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Gynecologic Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- In vitro and in vivo adenovirus-mediated p53 and p16 tumor suppressor therapy in ovarian cancer.
- Malignant struma ovarii: a case report and analysis of cases reported in the
- The impact of obesity on the incidence and treatment of gynecologic cancers: a review.
- Positron emission tomography in a premenopausal asymptomatic woman: a case report of increased ovarian uptake in a benign condition.
- Is cytologic screening an effective surveillance method for detection of vaginal recurrence of uterine cancer?
- Endometrial cancer in Kentucky: the impact of age, smoking status, and rural residence.
- Rate of pathology from atypical glandular cell Pap tests classified by the Bethesda 2001 nomenclature.
- Anastrozole therapy in recurrent ovarian adult granulosa cell tumors: a report of 2 cases.
- Expression of an extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer (basigin) in the human ovary and ovarian endometriosis.
- The incidental postmenopausal adnexal mass.
- Concordance of gross surgical and final fixed margins in vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia 3 and vulvar cancer.
- In vitro and in vivo histone deacetylase inhibitor therapy with suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (SAHA) and paclitaxel in ovarian cancer.
- Cervical adenocarcinoma in situ: the predictive value of conization margin status.
- The effects of abuse on health problems in menopausal women.
- Hypodontia as a risk marker for epithelial ovarian cancer: a case-controlled study.
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Awards
- Association of Professors of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2006 Excellence in Teaching Award
Fellowships
- Gyncologic Oncology, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX USA 2002
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