University of California San Francisco

Boris Bastian, MD, PhD

Boris Bastian, MD, PhD

Background Information

Research Activities
September 15, 2017 - August 31, 2024 - Molecular and immunologic evolution of melanomas from pre-neoplastic lesions , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R35CA220481
December 1, 2009 - May 31, 2021 - The GNAQ pathway as a therapeutic target in uveal melanoma , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R01CA142873
September 12, 2013 - August 31, 2018 - Molecular Pathology of Cancer , Co-Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: T32CA177555
January 1, 1980 - March 31, 2016 - Human Melanoma: Etiology, Progression and Therapy , Co-Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: P01CA025874
July 15, 2008 - May 31, 2013 - Biomarker Discovery for the Classification of Melanoma , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R01CA131524
September 26, 2003 - August 31, 2010 - Program Project Grant , Co-Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: P01AR050440
September 25, 2002 - July 31, 2006 - Classification of ambiguous melanocytic tumors , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R33CA095300
September 15, 2017 - August 31, 2024 - Molecular and immunologic evolution of melanomas from pre-neoplastic lesions , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R35CA220481
December 1, 2009 - May 31, 2021 - The GNAQ pathway as a therapeutic target in uveal melanoma , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R01CA142873
September 12, 2013 - August 31, 2018 - Molecular Pathology of Cancer , Co-Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: T32CA177555
January 1, 1980 - March 31, 2016 - Human Melanoma: Etiology, Progression and Therapy , Co-Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: P01CA025874
July 15, 2008 - May 31, 2013 - Biomarker Discovery for the Classification of Melanoma , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R01CA131524
September 26, 2003 - August 31, 2010 - Program Project Grant , Co-Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: P01AR050440
September 25, 2002 - July 31, 2006 - Classification of ambiguous melanocytic tumors , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R33CA095300
September 15, 2017 - August 31, 2024 - Molecular and immunologic evolution of melanomas from pre-neoplastic lesions , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R35CA220481
December 1, 2009 - May 31, 2021 - The GNAQ pathway as a therapeutic target in uveal melanoma , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R01CA142873
September 12, 2013 - August 31, 2018 - Molecular Pathology of Cancer , Co-Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: T32CA177555
January 1, 1980 - March 31, 2016 - Human Melanoma: Etiology, Progression and Therapy , Co-Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: P01CA025874
July 15, 2008 - May 31, 2013 - Biomarker Discovery for the Classification of Melanoma , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R01CA131524
September 26, 2003 - August 31, 2010 - Program Project Grant , Co-Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: P01AR050440
September 25, 2002 - July 31, 2006 - Classification of ambiguous melanocytic tumors , Principal Investigator . Sponsor: NIH, Sponsor Award ID: R33CA095300
Awards and Honors
Lila and Murray Gruber Memorial Cancer Research Award, American Academy of Dermatology, 2017
NCI Outstanding Investigatory Award, National Cancer Institute, 2017
Research Achievement Award, American Skin Association, 2016
Lifetime Achievement Award, Society of Melanoma Research, 2014
Helwig Award, American Society of Dermatopathology, 2012
Elected Member, German National Academy of Science Leopoldina, 2012
Scientific Leadership Award, Melanoma Research Foundation, 2012
President, Society of Melanoma Research, 2010-2013
Honorary Member, European Association of Dermatologic Oncology, 2010
Abby S. and Howard P. Milstein Innovation Award for Skin Cancer Research, American Skin Association, 2008
Hermann Pinkus Lectureship and Award, American Society of Dermatopathology, 2005

Recent Publications

Genetic evolution of keratinocytes to cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.

Tandukar B, Deivendran D, Chen L, Cruz-Pacheco N, Sharma H, Xu A, Bandari AK, Chen DB, George C, Marty A, Cho RJ, Cheng J, Saylor D, Gerami P, Arron ST, Bastian BC, Shain AH PMID: 39091884

Primary Melanoma of the Urinary Bladder: Clinical, Histopathologic, and Comprehensive Molecular Analysis of a Rare Tumor.

Kayraklioglu N, Chan E, Bastian B, Long SR PMID: 39363663

The genetic evolution of acral melanoma.

Wang M, Fukushima S, Sheen YS, Ramelyte E, Cruz-Pacheco N, Shi C, Liu S, Banik I, Aquino JD, Sangueza Acosta M, Levesque M, Dummer R, Liau JY, Chu CY, Shain AH, Yeh I, Bastian BC PMID: 39034322
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Contact Info

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San Francisco, CA 94115
United States