David C. Calverley, M.D.
Research performed at: USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Specialty/Research Area: Lung Cancer, Lymphoma
Career Summary: Dr. Calverley is Associate Professor of Medicine and
pathology, Division of Medical Oncology at University of Colorado Denver VA Medical Center. He received his M.D. from University of Alberta (Edmonton, AB), did his residency at University of British Columbia (Vancouver, BC), and held a fellowship at McMaster University (Hamilton, ON).
Year STOP CANCER Award was received: 1998
RCDA
Description of research performed: Dr. Calverley studied
signaling proteins that play an important role in the growth and differentiation of
lymphomas as well as their response to antitumor therapy.
Results of research: Dr. Calverley has described
platelet gene expression in metastatic lung cancer.