Brian E. Kadera, MD

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Dr. Kadera's clinical practice includes general surgical oncology, with an emphasis in soft tissue sarcoma and gastrointestinal malignancies (stomach, small bowel, appendiceal, colon, etc.), including minimally invasive and robotically-assisted surgery. He trained in general surgery at UCLA, where he spent two extra years doing full-time cancer research. He studied two important reasons why pancreatic cancer is so resistant to chemotherapy, both because of signaling from fibroblasts that…

Keywords gastrointestinal stromal tumor surgery, sarcoma, retroperitoneal sarcoma, minimally invasive gastric tumor surgery, melanoma surgery, stomach cancer surgery.