Scott K. Pruitt, MD, PhD

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• Breast Cancer
• Skin Cancer

Department / Division:
Surgery / General Surgery

Address:
DUMC 3966
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-684-3942

Office Telephone:
919-684-3942

Fax Telephone:
919-684-6044

• MD, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (New York), 1987

• Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, 1987-1997

• PhD, Microbiology and Immunology, Duke University, 1994

Clinical Interests:
General surgical oncology with an emphasis on melanoma and breast cancer, breast conservation surgery, sentinel lymph node mapping, research interest in immune responses to tumors and immunotherapy of cancer

Representative Publications:
Kalady MF, Onaitis MW, Padilla KM, Emani S, Tyler DS, Pruitt SK. Enhanced dendritic cell antigen presentation in RNA-based immunotherapy. J Surg Res. 2002 Jun 1;105(1):17-24. (2002) Abstract

Bartlett JA, Miralles GD, Sevin AD, Silberman M, Pruitt SK, Ottinger J, Gryszowska V, Fiscus SA, Bucy RP, . Addition of cyclophosphamide to antiretroviral therapy does not diminish the cellular reservoir in HIV-infected persons. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2002 May 20;18(8):535-43. (2002) Abstract

Raj GV, Pruitt SK, Lilly S, Madden JT, Price DT. Multimodal therapy for stage IV adult Wilms tumor. J Urol. 2001 Apr;165(4):1202. (2001) Abstract

Heiser A, Maurice MA, Yancey DR, Wu NZ, Dahm P, Pruitt SK, Boczkowski D, Nair SK, Ballo MS, Gilboa E, Vieweg J. Induction of polyclonal prostate cancer-specific CTL using dendritic cells transfected with amplified tumor RNA. J Immunol. 2001 Mar 1;166(5):2953-60. (2001) Abstract