Dr. Susan Jane Knox M.D.,PH.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
875 Blake Wilbur Dr Dept. Radiation Onco Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Susan Knox practices Radiation Oncology in Palo Alto, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Knox specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
Stanford University School of Medicine 1985
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The antiangiogenic agents SU5416 and SU6668 increase the antitumor effects of fractionated irradiation.
- Distribution of monoclonal antiferritin antibody in Kaposi's sarcoma, Hodgkin's disease, and hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Radiation-induced cyclooxygenase 2 up-regulation is dependent on redox status in prostate cancer cells.
- Radiobiology of radioimmunotherapy with 90Y ibritumomab tiuxetan (Zevalin).
- A novel antiangiogenesis therapy using an integrin antagonist or anti-Flk-1 antibody coated 90Y-labeled nanoparticles.
- Radiobiology of radioimmunotherapy: targeting CD20 B-cell antigen in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Increased cure rate of glioblastoma using concurrent therapy with radiotherapy and arsenic trioxide.
- Enhancement of the efficacy of an antagonist of an extracellular receptor by attachment to the surface of a biocompatible carrier.
- The radioisotope contributes significantly to the activity of radioimmunotherapy.
- Redox modulation of human prostate carcinoma cells by selenite increases radiation-induced cell killing.
- Darbepoietin alfa potentiates the efficacy of radiation therapy in mice with corrected or uncorrected anemia.
- Assessment of treatment-related myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with tositumomab and iodine I131 tositumomab.
- Clinical manifestations of noncoronary atherosclerotic vascular disease after moderate dose irradiation.
- Optimization of combination therapy of arsenic trioxide and fractionated radiotherapy for malignant glioma.
- Phase I study of 131I-chimeric(ch) TNT-1/B monoclonal antibody for the treatment of advanced colon cancer.
Treatments
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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