UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center : JCCC Member Directory

E. Carmack Holmes, M.D.

Specialty:

Psychiatry

Surgery

Thoracic Surgery

General Information:

Language(s):	English

Affiliation(s):

Professor, Department of Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery

Physician, Department of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lung Cancer Program, Thoracic Oncology Program

Member, JCCC Signal Transduction and Therapeutics Program Area

Education:

Residency:	Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1968 - 1973 Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1965 - 1966
Internship:	Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1964 - 1965
Medical Degree:	M.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1964

Certification(s):

Medical Board Certification(s):	Thoracic Surgery, American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 1974 Surgery, American Board of Surgery, 1973

Contact Information:

Phone:	(310) 206-2105
Email:	cholmes@mednet.ucla.edu

Scientific Interest(s):

Dr. E. Carmack Holmes' research focuses on thoracic oncology, specifically adjuvant therapy, immunology and new techniques for the treatment of lung cancer.

Selected Cancer-Related Publications:

Mao JT, Fishbein MC, Adams B, Roth MD, Goodglick L, Hong L, Burdick M, Strieter ER, Holmes C, Tashkin DP, Dubinett SM. Celecoxib decreases Ki-67 proliferative index in active smokers. Clin Cancer Res. 2006; 12(1): 314-20.

Sarna L, Evangelista L, Tashkin D, Padilla G, Holmes C, Brecht ML, Grannis F. Impact of respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function on quality of life of long-term survivors of non-small cell lung cancer. Chest. 2004; 125(2): 439-45.