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Carman Giacomantonio, MD MSc FRCSC, is a Professor and Ramia Chair of Surgical Oncology specializing in gastrointestinal surgery at Dalhousie University. His research focuses on cancer metastases, particularly the impact of surgical procedures such as biopsies on tumor microenvironments and the subsequent development of cancer metastases. He investigates ways to mitigate risks associated with targeted therapies and is studying the mechanisms of interleukin-2 therapy in the treatment of melanoma. Giacomantonio has contributed to various significant publications, including studies on core needle biopsy techniques and the influence of aldehyde dehydrogenase in breast cancer progression. He is recognized for his excellence in teaching and has received several awards throughout his career. His work contributes significantly to advancing knowledge and practice in surgical oncology, particularly in the context of improving patient outcomes in cancer treatments.
Dalhousie University • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Specializes in gastrointestinal surgery and surgical oncology.