John Barrett
Interim Chair
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Radiation Oncology
Other Duties
Department Chair, Radiation Oncology
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- (706) 721-7248
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Education
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MD, Medicine
University of South Carolina -, 1985
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Ph.D., Biology/Biological Sciences, General
University of South Carolina -, 1981
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BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Tulane University, 1976
Certifications
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Radiation Oncology
ABR, 1995
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DEA
DEA, 2015
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DEAL
DEA, 2015
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PHY
GA Composite Medical Board, 1992
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ABIM
ABIM, 1988
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Autophagy facilitates the progression of ERalpha-positive breast cancer cells to antiestrogen resistance., 2009
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- A role for macroautophagy in protection against 4-hydroxytamoxifen-induced cell death and the development of antiestrogen resistance., 2008
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Quantification of ionizing radiation-induced cell death in situ in a vertebrate embryo., 2007
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Mifepristone induces growth arrest, caspase activation, and apoptosis of estrogen receptor-expressing, antiestrogen-resistant breast cancer cells., 2004
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Induction of antiproliferation and apoptosis in estrogen receptor negative MDA-231 human breast cancer cells by mifepristone and 4-hydroxytamoxifen combination therapy: a role for TGFbeta1., 2003
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Participation in translational and national cooperative group trials.
