Study Group: Aranesp Prescribers (US)
Council Members in this Study Group: 71
This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
Donald FlemingDivision Head of Hematology and Oncology
DAVIS HEALTH SYSTEM INC
Donald Fleming, MD, is the Head of Hematology-Oncology at the Medical Center of Vincennes. Previously, Dr. Fleming was a Tenured Professor in the Division of Hematology-Oncology at University of Louisville. He has published over 25 manuscripts in peer-reviewed...
- William Matsui
Associate Professor
Johns Hopkins University - CCWilliam Matsui, MD, is an Associate Professor of Oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Maryland, since July 2008. Dr. Matsui specializes in clinical and laboratory examination of hematological...
Taral PatelOncologist
MID-OHIO ONCOLOGY & HEMOTOLOGY INCTaral Patel, MD, is an Oncologist in private practice with Mid Ohio Oncology-Hematology, Inc. He treats patients with both cancer and blood disorders. Dr. Patel has been a principal investigator for multiple clinical trials in colon cancer, lung cancer,...
- Jeffrey Perlmutter
Partner
Nephrology Associates of Montgomery CountyJeffrey Perlmutter, MD, is a Nephrologist in private practice in Maryland. He has experience in the treatment of acute and chronic kidney disease including the care of patients with end stage renal disease requiring dialysis or transplantation. He is...
Charles BennettRadiation Oncologist
ROBERT BOISSONEAULT ONCOLOGY INSTITUTECharles Bennett, MD, is a board certified Radiation Oncologist at the Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute, Florida. He specializes in breast, prostate and metastatic cancer treatment with radiopharmaceauticals. Dr. Bennett has participated in several...
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November 14, 2009
US FDA accepts ChemGenex's Omapro NDA filing to treat CML, grants priority review status | www.pharmabiz.com
Patients with CML have a good prognosis when treated with TKI's An exception is the ones that develope a particular mutation known as T315IOnly SCT seems to be effective in this group of patients and maybe too morbid of therapy for many patients
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Particle Beam Technology - Costly and a limited utility
October 26, 2009
Particle Beam Radiation Therapy published by AHRQ | effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Over the last several years, there has been an increased interest in the US in particle beam therapy as the costs have come down and large manufacturers have become more efficient in installing these centers. In addition, private companies have made a business model of building proton centers - mostly by treating prostate cancer.Protons are incredibly useful in specific diseases - ie ocular melanoma, pediatric cancers, but are too costly without proven benefit for our health care system.
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Triple negative Breast Cancer Strategies
October 14, 2009
MediGene completes patient recruitment into EndoTAGTM-1 phase II breast cancer trial | www.pharmabiz.com
Triple negative Breast cancer has been a phenotype with little hope up until recentlyWhile advances in hormonal therapy and Her2 blocking agents has revolutionized ER/PR + and Her 2 positive breast cancer therapy, triple negative breast cancer pulls down the outcomes, with similar responses as for non small cell lung cancer
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Farletuzumab (F) helps the ovarian cancer patients that do well, do well?
September 25, 2009
Farletuzumab Data Presented on Phase II Clinical Trial in First-Relapsed Ovarian Cancer Subjects | www.pipelinereview.com
F recently demonstrated a great majority of platinum sensitive patients respond when given in combination with a platinum based regimen in recurrent ovarian caPlatinum sensitive patients typically do well with platinum based intervention, but it's the platinum resistant ( denovo or delayed) that we have a problem with
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Herceptin for Her2 + gastric cancer, If you can find one
September 25, 2009
Roche's Herceptin provides impressive survival benefit in HER2-positive advanced gastric cancer | www.pharmabiz.com
Herceptin recently reported in Phase II ASCo data to enhance chemo in Her 2 positive gastric cancer
Members in this Study Group include these company types:
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- Academic Medical Center/Hospital or Clinic
- Non-Academic Community Hospital or Clinic
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