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Is using sunscreen bad for you?
Jean Tang, MD, PhD, assistant professor of dermatology is interviewed on her research study (video)... More »

Working to prevent melanoma
The most recent issue of Stanford Cancer Institute News, contains a feature on efforts to prevent melanoma... More »

Stanford/Packard team seeks infants with hemangiomas to test drug treatment....Latanya Benjamin, MD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and pediatrics leads the Stanford arm of the study... More »

Vitamin D and Calcium Ward off Melanoma in High-Risk Women....Jean Y. Tang, MD, PhD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and lead author on a recent study... More »

Research offers hope for basal cell carcinoma...Jean Y. Tang, MD, PhD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and Teresa Fu, a graduate student of medicine, on a recent study... More »

Calcium and Vitamin D May Reduce Melanoma Risk in High-Risk Women...Jean Y. Tang, MD, PhD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and Teresa Fu, a graduate student of medicine, on a recent study... More »

Researchers first to turn normal skin cells into three-dimensional cancers in tissue culture dishes ...Paul Khavari, MD, PhD, the Carl J. Herzog Professor and chair of dermatology is quoted... More »

Researchers weigh pros and cons of sun exposure...Jean Y. Tang, MD, PhD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and Eleni Linos, MD, PhD, on a recent study... More »

Low Vitamin D Levels for Skin Cancer Patients...Jean Y. Tang, MD, PhD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and researcher on a recent study... More »

Laptop heat can cause skin condition, study finds... According to recent medical reports, laptop heat can lead to "toasted skin syndrome"... More »

Butterfly Kids: When Skin Blisters Can Kill... M. Peter Marinkovich, MD, associate professor of dermatology and researcher comments on EB, or epidermolysis bullosa research... More »

 

 

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Welcome to the Department of Dermatology at Stanford University. Our mission is to provide sustained leadership in scientific investigation, patient care, and in training leaders of our specialty in an environment that fosters creativity and synergy.

Our faculty is committed to the highest level of basic and clinical research in dermatologic science. In particular, we are focused on translational medicine; bringing scientific results from the bench to the bedside.

Our faculty practices medicine at a world-class hospital; and are internationally recognized for the medical and surgical dermatologic care they provide to their patients.

Our vision is to train future leaders in dermatology, whether in scientific investigation or patient care. The competitiveness of our residency program speaks to the commitment our faculty has to our residents and medical students.

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Fall 2011 Stanford Cancer Institute Newsletter

The Stanford Pigmented Lesion and Melanoma Program provides comprehensive care for patients with all stages of disease as well as those at increased risk of melanoma due to nevus phenotype and other factors. We are pleased to inform you of our clinical services for patients with advanced melanoma and available clinical trials at the Stanford Cancer Institute.

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Stanford Cancer Institute Newsletter

 

 

Stanford researchers awarded $51.7 million
in state grants to develop stem-cell based therapies


Three teams headed by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine recently received $51.7 million from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine to develop
FDA-approved therapies within the next four years.

The team headed by Alfred Lane, MD, professor of dermatology will receive $11.7 million to use stem cell therapy to treat epidermolysis bullosa or EB, a devastating genetic skin condition. The international group also includes Stanford stem cell expert Marius Wernig, MD, as well as Stanford researchers Paul Khavari, MD, PhD, Peter Marinkovich, MD, Howard Chang, MD, PhD, Anthony Oro, MD, PhD, and
Seung Kim, MD.
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Our Department’s mission is sustained leadership in patient care, in research, and in training leaders of our specialty in an environment that fosters creativity and synergy.
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