Tene Cage MD

Expected Graduation Date: 2016

 

 

 

 

Education, Training, and Previous Positions

2001: BA, Harvard University
2010: MD, University of California, San Francisco

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons

Selected Honors and Awards

2009: Alpha Omega Alpha, USCF Chapter
2007: The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Young Investigator Award
2006-2007: Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellow
2005-2006: Genentech Foundation Research Fellow, UCSF
2005: American Brain Tumor Association Medical Student Fellow and Lucien J. Rubenstein Memorial Award Recipient
2004: Sinkler-Miller Medical Association Scholarship
2003: UCSF/SKB Foundation Scholarship
2001: Cum Laude, Harvard University
2001: Summa Cum Laude honors for Senior Thesis in Neurobiology, Harvard University
2001: Harvard College Scholarship
1997-2001: W. Barry Wood Scholarship, Harvard University
1997-2001: Dean’s List, Harvard University

Selected Recent Publications

Sughrue ME, Cage T, Parsa AT, McDermott MW. Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes of Patients Presenting with Meningiomas Predominantly Arising from the Floor of the Middle Fossa. Neurosurgery 2010;67(1):80-6.

Cage TA, Lamborn KR, Ware ML, Frankfurt M, Chakalian L, Berger MS, McDermott MW. Adjuvant enoxaparin therapy may decrease the incidence of postoperative thrombotic events though does not increase the incidence of postoperative intracranial hemorrhage in patients with meningiomas. J Neurooncol 2009;93(1):151-56.

Catapano LA, Arlotta P, Cage TA, Macklis JD. Stage-specific and opposing roles of BDNF, NT-3 and bFGF in differentiation of purified callosal projection neurons toward cellular repair of complex circuitry. Eur J Neurosci 2004;19(9):2421-34.