Memorial Hospital Research Laboratories
The Richard Wong Lab
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Richard J. Wong,
Perineural invasion (PNI) is an ominous form of cancer progression in which cancer cells invade and track along nerves. PNI occurs most frequently in cancers that affect highly innervated organs, including pancreatic, head and neck, and prostate cancers. It is associated with increased recurrence and poor prognosis.

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Richard J. Wong,
- Physician-scientist Richard Wong studies the mechanisms of cancer cell chemotaxis in perineural invasion.
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Sylvie Deborde, PhD
Assistant Attending Biologist – Assistant Laboratory Member

Laxmi Gusain
Research Technician

Andrea Marcadis
Clinical Research Fellow

Ann Powers
Medical Student


Assistant Attending Biologist – Assistant Laboratory Member

Research Technician

4th year Medical Student

Clinical Research Fellow

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