LESTER J. LAYFIELD, MD
Medical Practice at Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT
License number
Utah 347231-1205
Category
Medical Practice
Type
Cytopathology
Address
Address
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Phone
(801) 581-2507
(801) 213-3800
(801) 213-3800
Personal information
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Address
Phone
S Salt Lake, UT
Professional information
Lester James Layfield, Salt Lake City UT
Specialties:
Pathology, Cytopathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, Anatomic Pathology
Work:
University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Education:
University of California at Los Angeles (1979)
Dr. Lester J Layfield, Salt Lake City UT - MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Specialties:
Cytopathology
Address:
ARUP
1950 Circle Of Hope Dr SUITE 6755, Salt Lake City 84112
(801) 581-2507 (Phone)
500 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City 84108
(801) 583-2787 (Phone)
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City 84132
(801) 581-2507 (Phone)
1950 Circle Of Hope Dr SUITE 6755, Salt Lake City 84112
(801) 581-2507 (Phone)
500 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City 84108
(801) 583-2787 (Phone)
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City 84132
(801) 581-2507 (Phone)
Certifications:
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, 1983, Cytopathology, 1997
Awards:
Healthgrades Honor Roll
Languages:
English, Chinese, Spanish
Hospitals:
ARUP
1950 Circle Of Hope Dr SUITE 6755, Salt Lake City 84112
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City 84132
500 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City 84108
University of Utah Health Care
50 North Medical Dr, Salt Lake City 84132
1950 Circle Of Hope Dr SUITE 6755, Salt Lake City 84112
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City 84132
500 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City 84108
University of Utah Health Care
50 North Medical Dr, Salt Lake City 84132
Education:
Medical School
David Geffen School Of Medicine At UCLA, University Of California, Los Angeles
Graduated: 1979
University Washington
Graduated: 1980
University Of California Los Angeles
Graduated: 1983
Graduated: 1984
David Geffen School Of Medicine At UCLA, University Of California, Los Angeles
Graduated: 1979
University Washington
Graduated: 1980
University Of California Los Angeles
Graduated: 1983
Graduated: 1984
Lester J Layfield, Salt Lake City UT
Specialties:
Pathologist
Address:
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Education:
UCLA, David Geffen School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center - Fellowship - Pathology
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center - Residency - Pathology
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center - Fellowship - Pathology
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center - Residency - Pathology
Board certifications:
American Board of Pathology Certification in Clinical Pathology (Pathology), American Board of Pathology Sub-certificate in Cytopathology (Pathology)
Human Melanoma Mutation
US Patent:
2008000, Jan 3, 2008
Filed:
Apr 27, 2007
Appl. No.:
11/741543
Inventors:
Joseph Holden - Salt Lake City UT, US
Lester Layfield - Salt Lake City UT, US
Lester Layfield - Salt Lake City UT, US
International Classification:
C07H 21/04, C12Q 1/68
US Classification:
435006000, 536023100, 536024300, 536024330
Abstract:
The present invention relates to the field of melanoma diagnosis and therapy. In particular, the present invention relates to c-kit activating mutations present in melanoma, and their use for melanoma evaluation and diagnosis, melanoma prognosis, melanoma progression monitoring, and prescribing therapeutic strategies such as treatment with imatinib or other kinase inhibitors.