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Her specific clinical research interests are re-stenosis following endovascular interventions and outcome measures following carotid interventions.  Through collaboration with Stanford investigators and investigators at Baylor College of Medicine, plaque morphology and radiographic imaging are correlated.  Furthermore, innovational treatment approaches for cardiovascula"},{"lastName":"Lee","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Vascular Surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - Vascular Surgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - Vascular Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7638&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jason T. 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It is important in the cell mediated immune response.  We are investigating its role as an anti-tumor cytokine to augment the immune response against cancer.  We are planning a human trial."},{"lastName":"Napel","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Medicine - Biomedical Informatics Research"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Electrical Engineering"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4647&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Sandy Napel","firstName":"Sandy","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Sandy_Napel","researchInterest":"My research seeks to advance the clinical and basic sciences in radiology, while improving our understanding of biology and the manifestations of disease, by pioneering methods in the information sciences that integrate imaging, clinical and molecular data. A current focus is on content-based radiological image retrieval and integration of imaging features with clinical and molecular data for diagnostic, prognostic, and therapy planning decision support."},{"lastName":"Poultsides","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Liver Neoplasms"},{"focus":"Pancreas Neoplasms"},{"focus":"Gastric Neoplasms"},{"focus":"Bile Duct Neoplasms"},{"focus":"Gallbladder Neoplasms"},{"focus":"Sarcoma"},{"focus":"Adrenal Neoplasms"},{"focus":"General Surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - General Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - General Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=14355&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"George A. 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Craig Miller, M.D.","firstName":"D","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/D_Miller","researchInterest":"Cardiac and heart valve disease with  experimental laboratory large animal projects focused on the investigation of left ventricular and cardiac mechanics, bioenergetics, and LV and mitral valve physiology and pathophysiology.  Current thrust is aimed at understanding the mitral valve and subvalvular mitral apparatus and transmural LV wall strains, thickening, and myolaminar fiber-sheet mechanics.\r\n\r\nClinical research interests include thoracic aortic diseases (aortic dissection, aneurysm) and "},{"lastName":"Kuo","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Vascular & Interventional Radiology"},{"focus":"Complex IVC Filter Retrieval"},{"focus":"Acute PE"},{"focus":"Acute and Chronic DVT"},{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7662&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"WILLIAM T. KUO, MD, FSIR, FCCP","firstName":"William","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/William_Kuo","researchInterest":"1) LASER-ASSISTED AND COMPLEX IVC FILTER RETRIEVAL\r\n2) CATHETER-DIRECTED THERAPY FOR ACUTE PULMONARY EMBOLISM\r\n3) INTERNATIONAL PE REGISTRY\r\n4) IVC FILTER REGISTRY\r\n5) ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF CAVAL AND DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS"}]}