
Dr. Roderick Randolph Turner MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1328 22nd St Department Of Pathol Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Roderick Turner is a pathologist practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Turner is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Turner can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Turner may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1979
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- One hundred consecutive cases of sentinel lymph node mapping in early colorectal
- Effect of lymphatic mapping on the new tumor-node-metastasis classification for colorectal cancer.
- Peptide nucleic acid clamp PCR: a novel K-ras mutation detection assay for colorectal cancer micrometastases in lymph nodes.
- Prognostic significance of molecular upstaging of paraffin-embedded sentinel lymph nodes in melanoma patients.
- Chemokine receptor CXCR4 expression in colorectal cancer patients increases the risk for recurrence and for poor survival.
- Molecular diagnosis of micrometastasis in the sentinel lymph node.
- Prospective multicenter trial of staging adequacy in colon cancer: preliminary results.
- Chemokine receptor CXCR4 expression in patients with melanoma and colorectal cancer liver metastases and the association with disease outcome.
- Lymphatic mapping establishes the role of BRAF gene mutation in papillary thyroid carcinoma.
- Assessment of methylation events during colorectal tumor progression by absolute quantitative analysis of methylated alleles.
- Isolated tumor cells in the sentinel node affect long-term prognosis of patients with melanoma.
- New approaches to assessing and treating early-stage colon and rectal cancer: summary statement from 2007 Santa Monica Conference.
- Quantitative analysis of methylation of genomic loci in early-stage rectal cancer predicts distant recurrence.
- Human high molecular weight-melanoma-associated antigen: utility for detection of metastatic melanoma in sentinel lymph nodes.
- Importance of sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with thin melanoma.
Dr. Roderick Randolph Turner MD's Practice location
Practice At 1328 22nd St Department Of Pathology
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