Adjunct Professor of Practice
(retired) Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology
(retired) Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology
Additional Contact Info:
Fax: (520) 626-2416
Education:
- Loyola University, Chicago, 1990 (Ph.D.)
Honors and Awards:
- NIH R29 First Award
Major Areas of Research Interest:
- Molecular mechanisms by which 5-methylcytosine influences structure and function during human carinogenesis.
- Functional genomics and epigenomics
- Molecular biology of cancer
- Cancer pharmacology
Selected Publications:
Crowley-Weber CL. Payne CM. Gleason-Guzman M. Watts GS. Futscher B. Waltmire CN. Crowley C. Dvorakova K. Bernstein C. Craven M. Garewal H. Bernstein H. Development and molecular characterization of HCT-116 cell lines resistant to the tumor promoter and multiple stress-inducer, deoxycholate. Carcinogenesis. 23(12):2063-80, 2002.
List AF. Spier C. Greer J. Wolff S. Hutter J. Dorr R. Salmon S. Futscher B. Baier M. Dalton W. Phase I/II trial of cyclosporine as a chemotherapy-resistance modifier in acute leukemia. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 11(9):1652-60, 1993.
Micetich KC. Futscher B. Koch D. Fisher RI. Erickson LC. Phase I study of streptozocin- and carmustine-sequenced administration in patients with advanced cancer. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 84(4):256-60, 1992.
Sponsored Research Through MSRP:
Megan O'Meara, (MSRP 2001, 2002): "Loss of Maspin Expression in Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast."
Advanced Research Distinction Track (RDT):
Megan O'Meara, (RDT Class of 2005): "Loss of Maspin Expression in Ductal Carcinoma in situ of the Breast."
Wednesday, November 18, 2015