Dr. Suzanne D Conzen MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
180 Harvester Dr Suite 110 Willowbrook IL, 60527About
Suzanne Conzen, MD, is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. She has a special clinical interest in the multidisciplinary care of locally advanced breast cancers, which may requir ...
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The glucocorticoid receptor mediates a survival signal in human mammary
- Induction of cell cycle progression and acceleration of apoptosis are two separable functions of c-Myc: transrepression correlates with acceleration of apoptosis.
- Human breast cancer susceptibility to paclitaxel therapy is independent of Bcl-2 expression.
- Glucocorticoid receptor-mediated protection from apoptosis is associated with induction of the serine/threonine survival kinase gene, sgk-1.
- Ubiquitin modification of serum and glucocorticoid-induced protein kinase-1 (SGK-1).
- Current status of selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs).
- Epidermal growth factor inhibition of c-Myc-mediated apoptosis through Akt and Erk involves Bcl-xL upregulation in mammary epithelial cells.
- Invariant p53 immunostaining in primary and recurrent breast cancer.
- Microarray analysis reveals glucocorticoid-regulated survival genes that are associated with inhibition of apoptosis in breast epithelial cells.
- A new dynamic Bayesian network (DBN) approach for identifying gene regulatory networks from time course microarray data.
- Glucocorticoid receptor-induced MAPK phosphatase-1 (MPK-1) expression inhibits paclitaxel-associated MAPK activation and contributes to breast cancer cell survival.
- Mammary cancer and social interactions: identifying multiple environments that regulate gene expression throughout the life span.
- Coordinate expression of the PI3-kinase downstream effectors serum and glucocorticoid-induced kinase (SGK-1) and Akt-1 in human breast cancer.
- Glucocorticoid receptor activation signals through forkhead transcription factor 3a in breast cancer cells.
- Dexamethasone decreases xenograft response to Paclitaxel through inhibition of tumor cell apoptosis.
Treatments
- Cancer, Blood Disorders
Professional Memberships
- Member American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Member American Association of Cancer Research
- Member American Society for Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Member The Endocrine Society
Fellowships
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH The University of Chicago Medicine
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