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Breast Cancer

Our experts are committed to developing new treatments for patients with breast malignancies and metastasis in order to improve their outcomes. We invite you to meet some of our principal investigators conducting research on this disease.


  • Takeo Fujii
    Physician-Scientist Early Investigator
    Takeo Fujii, M.D., M.P.H.
    takeo.fujii@nih.gov
  • Kent W. Hunter, Ph.D.
    Senior Investigator
    Kent W. Hunter, Ph.D.
    hunterk@mail.nih.gov
  • Stanley Lipkowitz, M.D., Ph.D.
    Chief
    Stanley Lipkowitz, M.D., Ph.D.
    lipkowis@mail.nih.gov
  • Maria J. Merino, M.D.
    Senior Investigator
    Maria J. Merino, M.D.
    mjmerino@mail.nih.gov
  • Senthil Muthuswamy
    Chief
    Senthil K. Muthuswamy, Ph.D.
    senthil.muthuswamy@nih.gov
  • Padma Sheila Rajagopal
    Physician-Scientist Early Investigator
    Padma Sheila Rajagopal, M.D., M.P.H., M.Sc.
    sheila.rajagopal@nih.gov
  • Picture of Dr. Shyam Sharan
    Deputy Director
    Shyam K. Sharan, Ph.D.
    sharans@mail.nih.gov
  • Patricia Steeg
    Deputy Chief
    Patricia S. Steeg, Ph.D.
    steegp@mail.nih.gov
  • Esta  Sterneck, Ph.D.
    Senior Investigator
    Esta Sterneck, Ph.D.
    sternecg@mail.nih.gov
  • Kandice Tanner, Ph.D.
    Senior Investigator
    Kandice Tanner, Ph.D.
    tannerkd@mail.nih.gov
  • Lalage M. Wakefield, D.Phil.
    Senior Investigator
    Lalage M. Wakefield, D.Phil.
    wakefiel@dce41.nci.nih.gov
  • Li  Yang, Ph.D.
    Senior Investigator
    Li Yang, Ph.D.
    yangl3@mail.nih.gov
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