John Barrett
Department Chair
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Radiation Oncology
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Radiology and Imaging
- (706) 446-5355
- (706) 721-7248
- HK-120
Education
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MD, MedicineUniversity of South Carolina -, 1985
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Ph.D., Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralUniversity of South Carolina -, 1981
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BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralTulane University, 1976
Certifications
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Radiation OncologyABR, 1995
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DEADEA, 2015
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DEALDEA, 2015
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PHYGA Composite Medical Board, 1992
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ABIMABIM, 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.