威克森林浸信医学中心是一家位于北卡罗莱纳州温斯顿萨勒姆的学术性医学中心,作为该美最顶级的癌症中心之一,维克森林大学综合癌症中心拥有100多名临床医生,他们专注于从老年病学到儿科肿瘤学的广泛领域。该大学提供最先进的技术,如Elekta Axesse?放射治疗,GammaKnife?无线电手术和近距离放射治疗 - 后者在专业的综合近距离放射治疗中受到特别关注。患者可以进行临床研究,重点是控制恶心和呕吐等副作用,减少脑癌治疗的认知障碍,提高患者的总体生活质量。
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A post-doctoral position is immediately available in the Department of Cancer Biology at Wake Forest University Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.?We are seeking a highly motivated individual who wishes to participate in a NIH funded project focused on translational research of breast and lung cancer metastasis. The lab is currently working in the field of immunotherapy, tumor microenvironment, cancer stem cells, cell signaling and non-coding RNA. ?PhD, MD/PhD or MD with a solid background in molecular and cell Biology. The project will require knowledge of Cell Biology, Genetics and Molecular biology. Background of Cancer biology is also preferable. Basic technical skills of molecular biology are required. ?Recent publicationsExosomal miR-1304-3p promotes breast cancer progression in African Americans by activating cancer-associated adipocytes.Nature Comm. 13, 7734 (2022)?https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36517516/Exosomal miR-19a and IBSP cooperate to induce osteolytic bone metastasis of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer.Nature Comm.?12(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-021-25473-y (2021)?https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34465793/Nicotine promotes breast cancer metastasis by stimulating N2 neutrophils and generating pre-metastatic niche in lung.Nature Comm. 12: 474. PMID:33473115 (2021)?https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33473115/Applicantsshould send the following information to Dr. Kounosuke Watabe, (kwatabe@wakehealth.edu): Cover letter explaining relevant work experiences, CV, the names, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of three referencesContact:Kounosuke Watabe, Ph.D. Professor of Cancer Biology, Doris Stormyr Anderson Professor.Wake Forest Health Sciences, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem NC 27157.? Phone: 336-716-0231 Email:?kwatabe@wakehealth.edu.??https://school.wakehealth.edu/faculty/w/kounosuke-watabe