Dr. David S. Alberts

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  "Virtually no other oncologist in the U.S. has devoted his or her career to preventing and treating prostate cancer more than Dr. Rick Ahmann," said Dr. David S. Alberts, director for Arizona Cancer Center, in a press release. Alberts, who appointed Ahmann to the chair position, said that "there is no more deserving physician scientist to receive a named prostate cancer chair."

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  Dr. David Alberts, director of the Arizona Cancer Center at the University of Arizona Medical Center in Tucson, said researchers have found a higher rate of pre-menopausal breast cancer among Hispanic women. By studying the molecular profiles of Hispanic women, the two cancer centers hope to develop ways to prevent breast cancer, Alberts said. "There are somewhat different populations of Hispanic and Native Americans in New Mexico versus Arizona, but there is more in common than there are differences," Alberts said.

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  Dr. David Alberts, director of the Arizona Cancer Center at the University of Arizona Medical Center in Tucson, said researchers have found a higher rate of pre-menopausal breast cancer among Hispanic women.By studying the molecular profiles of Hispanic women, the two cancer centers hope to develop ways to prevent breast cancer, Alberts said."There are somewhat different populations of Hispanic and Native Americans in New Mexico versus Arizona, but there is more in common than there are differences,'' Alberts said.

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  David S. AlbertsVice-Chairman Emeritus, Scientific Director

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  DAVID S. ALBERTS, MDDirectorArizona Cancer Center

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  David Alberts, MD Moderator

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  David S. Alberts, MD Hematologic Oncology Internal MedicineDirector, Arizona Cancer Center
  
  Dr. Alberts is director of the Arizona Cancer Center and regents professor of medicine, pharmacology, nutritional sciences and public health at The University of Arizona College of Medicine.He specializes in the treatment of ovarian cancer and his laboratory research focuses on precursor lesions for bladder, breast, colon, cervical, endometrial, ovarian, prostate and skin cancers.
  
  He is a pioneer of translational cancer prevention research, advancing cancer prevention from the earliest preclinical and clinical stages of drug development to definitive randomized controlled trials.

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  Published on: 4/25/2007    Last Visited: 4/25/2007  

  Arizona develops cancer to combat plan In treatment the plan seeks to improve diagnosis - addition, of the disease and Dr. David Alberts of the Arizona Cancer Center in Tucson - the plan is said

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  When Dr. David S. Alberts was treating cancer patients in the early 1970s, he sometimes suggested a cheap but illegal remedy for the nausea associated with chemotherapy.
  
  "I would basically give them a prescription.I recommended that this patient take marijuana for medicinal purposes," said Alberts, who was working in San Francisco at the time.
  
  Today he is associate dean for research at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, director of cancer prevention and control at the Arizona Cancer Center, and a vocal supporter of the medicinal use of marijuana.
  
  "It was a preferred drug for nausea back then," Alberts said.
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  In the early 1970s, when Alberts was suggesting marijuana to some of his
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  But Alberts said Zofran and Kytril are "incredibly expensive, so expensive
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  Alberts said.
  
  "My attitude is that we should do everything we possibly can to support the cancer patient," he said.

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  Dr. David Alberts currently serves as director of the Arizona Cancer Center at the University of Arizona and is a recognized leader in research in the prevention of cancer.He is a Regents Professor of Medicine, Pharmacology, Nutritional Sciences, Public Health, and BIO5 Institute, the University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona.Dr. Alberts has been funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) yearly since 1971 for laboratory and clinical research related to the clinical pharmacology of cancer chemotherapy and chemopreventive agents, as well as the development of research strategies for the prevention of breast, cervix, colon, prostate and skin cancers.Since 1987, Dr. Alberts has served as the principal investigator for two NCI-funded cancer prevention program project grants: the Colon Cancer Prevention Program Project and the Chemoprevention of Skin Cancer Program Project.
  
  Dr. Alberts has authored or co-authored more than 400 peer-reviewed publications, has served as editor and co-editor of four books and has served on several editorial boards.Dr. Alberts also serves as Genyous' Chief Clinical Science Officer.Dr. Alberts plays a leadership role in shaping Genyous' clinical research in cancer detection, prevention and treatment.

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