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Joyce E. Rundhaug, PhD

Present Title & Affiliation

Primary Appointment

Assistant Professor, Carcinogenesis, Science Park - Research Division, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, TX

Education & Training

Degree-Granting Education

1989 University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, PHD, Biomedical Sciences (Biochemistry)
1974 University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, BSN, Nursing

Postgraduate Training

9/1992-3/1997 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Science Park - Research Division, Smithville, TX, Dr. Susan M. Fischer
5/1989-7/1992 NIH Intramural Research Training Award Fellow, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC, Dr. Paul Nettesheim

Honors and Awards

1970-1974 4-Year, Full-Tuition Scholarship, Walter Reed Army Institute of Nursing, Washington, D.C.

Selected Publications

Peer-Reviewed Original Research Articles
1. Shirley SH, Rundhaug JE, Tian J, Cullinan-Ammann N, Lambertz I, Conti CJ, Fuchs-Young R. Transcriptional regulation of estrogen receptor-alpha by p53 in human breast cancer cells. Cancer Res 69(8):3405-14, 4/2009. e-Pub 4/2009. PMID: 19351845.
2. de Ostrovich KK, Lambertz I, Colby JK, Tian J, Rundhaug JE, Johnston D, Conti CJ, DiGiovanni J, Fuchs-Young R. Paracrine overexpression of insulin-like growth factor-1 enhances mammary tumorigenesis in vivo. Am J Pathol 173(3):824-34, Sept, 9/2008. e-Pub 8/2008. PMCID: PMC2527085.
3. Ansari KM, Rundhaug JE, Fischer SM. Multiple signaling pathways are responsible for prostaglandin E2-induced murine keratinocyte proliferation. Mol Cancer Res 6(6):1003-16, 6/2008. e-Pub 2008. NIHMSID: NIHMS82465.
4. Rundhaug JE, Pavone A, Kim E, Fischer SM. The effect of cyclooxygenase-2 overexpression on skin carcinogenesis is context dependent. Mol Carcinog 46(12):981-92, Dec, 12/2007. e-Pub 6/2007. PMID: 17583568.
5. Fischer SM, Pavone A, Mikulec C, Langenbach R, Rundhaug JE. Cyclooxygenase-2 expression is critical for chronic UV-induced murine skin carcinogenesis. Mol Carcinog 46(5):363-71, May, 5/2007. PMCID: PMC2243235.

Invited Articles
1. Rundhaug JE, Fischer SM. Cyclo-oxygenase-2 plays a critical role in UV-induced skin carcinogenesis. Photochem Photobiol 84(2):322-9, Mar-Apr, 4/2008. PMID: 18194346.
2. Rundhaug JE, Mikulec C, Pavone A, Fischer SM. A role for cyclooxygenase-2 in ultraviolet light-induced skin carcinogenesis. Mol Carcinog 46(8):692-8, Aug, 8/2007. e-Pub 4/2007. PMID: 17443745.
3. Rundhaug JE. Matrix metalloproteinases and angiogenesis. J Cell Mol Med 9(2):267-85, 4/2005. PMID: 15963249.

Last updated: 7/27/2009