UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center : JCCC Member Directory

Warren S. Grundfest, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Affiliation(s):

Professor, Departments of Bioengineering, Electrical Engineering, and Surgery

Member, JCCC Cancer Molecular Imaging Program Area

Contact Information:

Phone:	(310) 794-5550
Email:	warrenbe@seas.ucla.edu

Scientific Interest(s):

Dr. Warren Grundfest has served as a panel member for numerous NCI and NIH study sections dealing with cancer diagnostics, photodynamic therapy and image-guided surgery. He maintains an active research laboratory investigating various techniques for biologic spectroscopy, image-guided therapy and advanced diagnostic methods.

Selected Cancer-Related Publications:

Stojadinovic A, Summers TA, Eberhardt J, Cerussi A, Grundfest W, Peterson CM, Brazaitis M, Krupinski E, Freeman H. Consensus recommendations for advancing breast cancer: risk identification and screening in ethnically diverse younger women. J Cancer. 2011 Apr 20;2:210-27.

Culjat MO, Bennett DB, Lee M, Brown ER, Lee H, Grundfest WS, Singh RS. Polyimide-based conformal ultrasound transducer array for needle guidance. IEEE Sensors Journal, 9(10), 1244-1245, 2009.

Papaioannou T, Thompson RC, Kateb B, Sorokoumov O, Grundfest WS, Black K. Thermal imaging of brain tumors in rat glioma model. SPIE Proc. 4615:32-35, 2002.

Marcus J, Glassberg E, Dimino-Emme L, Yamamoto R, Moy RL, Vari SG, Papaioannou T, Pergadia VR, Snyder WJ, Grundfest WS, et al. Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma using benzoporphyrin derivative. J Dermatol Surg Oncol. 1994 Jun;20(6):375-82.

Brand E, Choi HS, Karalis K, Papaioannou T, Fishbein MC, Braunstein G, Wade ME, Lagasse LD, Grundfest WS. Photodynamic therapy of choriocarcinoma transplanted to the hamster cheek pouch. I. Intraperitoneal photosensitization. Gynecol Oncol. 1990 Feb;36(2):200-6.