Professor, Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine

General Surgery

Mark P. Sawicki is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He researched medicine at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. He received awards:"Fellow (FACS)". Doctor Mark P. Sawicki, MD is a published doctor and has 33 publications published. The lastest was: 'Deletion of chromosome 1 predicts prognosis in pancreatic endocrine tumors.'

Publications

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• Menin promotes the Wnt signaling pathway in pancreatic endocrine cells.
• Knocking out answers to diabetes: role of SSTR5.
• Assessment of routine elimination of postoperative nasogastric decompression after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
• Deletion of chromosome 1, but not mutation of MEN-1, predicts prognosis in sporadic pancreatic endocrine tumors.
• Diagnostic and prognostic molecular markers in Cancer.
• Molecular biology: an overview.
• Heterotopic tissue in lymph nodes. An unrecognized problem.
• Molecular biology and therapy of disease.
• The origin of sporadic gastrinomas within the gastrinoma triangle: a theory.
• A consistent pattern of RIN1 rearrangements in oral squamous cell carcinoma cell lines supports a breakage-fusion-bridge cycle model for 11q13 amplification.
• Effects of HIV-1 infection on lymphocyte phenotypes in blood versus lymph nodes.
• Molecular mechanisms of tumor formation.
• Novel p53 mutation in a malignant tumor secreting vasoactive intestinal peptide.
• Pancreatic endocrine tumors with loss of heterozygosity at the multiple endocrine neoplasia type I locus.
• Physical map of the region surrounding the ataxia-telangiectasia gene on human chromosome 11q22-23.
• Genomic organization and cloning of the human homologue of murine Sipa-1.
• Tracking the MEN1 gene.
• Loss of heterozygosity on chromosome 11 in sporadic gastrinomas.
• Putative tumor-suppressor gene on chromosome 11 is important in sporadic endocrine tumor formation.
• Reduced length of stay by implementation of a clinical pathway for bariatric surgery in an academic health care center.
• Safety and efficacy of postoperative continuous positive airway pressure to prevent pulmonary complications after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
• Molecular and genetic mechanisms of tumorigenesis in multiple endocrine neoplasia type-1.
• Menin localizes to chromatin through an ATR-CHK1 mediated pathway after UV-induced DNA damage.
• A 1.5-megabase physical map encompassing the multiple endocrine neoplasia type-1 (MEN1) locus on chromosome 11q13.
• Deletion of chromosome 1 predicts prognosis in pancreatic endocrine tumors.
• Mutation of the MENIN gene in sporadic pancreatic endocrine tumors.
• A transcript map encompassing the multiple endocrine neoplasia type-1 (MEN1) locus on chromosome 11q13.
• Frequent overexpression of cyclin D1 in sporadic pancreatic endocrine tumours.
• Anomalous overexpression of p27(Kip1) in sporadic pancreatic endocrine tumors.
• Deletion mapping of endocrine tumors localizes a second tumor suppressor gene on chromosome band 11q13.
• Localization of deletion to a 300 Kb interval of chromosome 11q13 in cervical Cancer.
• Frequent deletion of chromosome 3 in malignant sporadic pancreatic endocrine tumors.

Schools

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• Medical College of Georgia

Procedures Preformed

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• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open

Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Pain
• Inguinal Hernia
• Lipomas
• Thyroid Cancer
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• UCLA Medical Center
• Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

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