Specialty / Expertise

Breast Cancer

Research Interests

Current Research Projects

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Research Staff

Training

Dr. Salazar received her MD from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. She was a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Oncology at the University of Washington/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA.

Selected Publications:

Kendall, D.M., Rooney, D.P., Smets, Y.F.C., Salazar Bolding, L., Robertson, R.P.: Pancreas Transplantation Restores Epinephrine Response and Symptom Recognition During Hypoglycemia in Patients with Long-standing Type I Diabetes and Autonomic Neuropathy. Diabetes 1997 Feb; 46(2): 249-57.

Ginsburg, A., Salazar, L.G., True, L.D., and Disis, M.L.: Fatal Bacillus cereus sepsis following resolving neutropenic enterocolitis during the treatment of acute leukemia. Amer J of Hematology 2003 Mar; 72(3):204-8.

Salazar L.G., Fikes, J., Southwood, S., Ishioka, G., Knutson K.L., Gooley, T.A., Schiffman K, and Disis M.L.: Immunization of cancer patients with HER-2/neu derived peptides demonstrating high affinity binding to multiple class II alleles. Clin Cancer Res 2003 Nov; 9(15): 5559-5565.

Disis, M.L., Schiffman, K., Guthrie, K., Salazar, L.G., Knutson, K.L., Goodell, V., dela Rosa, C., Cheever, M.A..: Effect of Dose on Immune Response in Patients Vaccinated with a HER-2/neu Intracellular Domain Protein Based Vaccine J Clin Oncol 2004 May; 22 (10):1916 1925.

Goodell V., Salazar L.G., Urban N., Drescher C.W., Gray, H., Swensen, R.E., McIntosh M.W., Disis M.L.: Antibody Immunity to the p53 Oncogenic Protein Is a Prognostic Indicator in Ovarian Cancer J Clin Oncol 2006 Feb; 24: 762 - 768.

Wang, W., Epler, J., Salazar, L.G., Riddell S.R.: Recognition of Breast Cancer Cells by CD8+ Cytotoxic Clones Specific for NY-BR-1. Cancer Res 2006 Jul; 66(13):6826-33.