Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine (Hematology/Oncology), UCSF
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, B.A., 1970, Biology
University of California, San Francisco, CA, M.D., 1974, Medicine
University of Colorado, Denver, CO, Residency, 1974-77, Internal Medicine
University of Colorado, Denver, CO, Fellowship, 1977-78, Hematology
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, Fellowship, 1978-80, Medical Oncology
Professional Experience
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1980-81
Acting Instructor in Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington; Research Assistant of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
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1981-82
Assistant Research Virologist, Cancer Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco
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1983-1992
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
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1992-1998
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
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1998-present
Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
Honors & Awards
- 1966
National Merit Scholar - 1966
Honors at Entrance, University of California, Santa Cruz - 1966
Chancellor's Award, University of California, Santa Cruz - 1970
Honors at Graduation, Honors in Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz - 1973
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society - 1979-80
American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship - 1982
Young Investigator Award, National Cancer Institute - 1990
Kaiser Teaching Award, UC San Francisco - SELE
Selected Publications
- Dhruva A, Cheng J, Kwong M, Luce JA, Abrams DI. Contrasts, conflicts, and change: A case in cultural oncology. J Support Oncol. 2006 Jun; 4(6):301-4.
View on PubMed - Luce JM, Luce JA. Perspectives on care at the close of life. Management of dyspnea in patients with far-advanced lung disease: "once I lose it, it's kind of hard to catch it... ". JAMA. 2001 Mar 14; 285(10):1331-7.
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