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Study Group: Breast Oncologists in Private Practice (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 84

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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Ben Ebrahimi, MD
Consultant
Medical Consulting Firm of Dr. Ben Ebrahimi

Ben Ebrahimi, MD, is Director of Clinical Trials at Wilshire Oncology Medical Group. Dr. Ebrahimi oversees clinical trials in various tumor types and treats a variety of cancer patients including lung, breast, colorectal, and lymphomas. These clinical trials include biological agents as well as targeted...

Taral Patel, MD, Oncologist, Mid Ohio Oncology Hematology Inc.Taral Patel, MD
Oncologist
Mid Ohio Oncology Hematology Inc.

Taral 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, lymphoma, and growth factor. He has been on the...

Sujith Kalmadi
Staff Physician
Ironwood Cancer & Research Center

Sujith Kalmadi, MD, is a Staff Physician at the Ironwood Cancer and Research Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kalmadi has previously worked as a Clinical Assistant Professor at Baylor school of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and at the Lerner School of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio. He has interest...

Haitham Al-Okk, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor - Hematology-Oncology, Mahr Cancer CenterHaitham Al-Okk, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor - Hematology-Oncology
Mahr Cancer Center

Haitham Al-Okk, MD, is a Specialist in Hematology-Oncology at Graves-Gilbert Cancer Clinic, a multi-specialty medical group in Kentucky. Dr. Al-Okk is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology, and fellowship trained in Hematology-Oncology. He specializes in lung, breast, and colorectal...

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Tomotherapy, Protons, Short Course Breast RT - ASTRO 2008 | 09-25-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Tomotherapy may do well after all with newer bells and whistles introduced at ASTRO 2008. Protons are likely to die leaving investors with a huge bill and dwindling ROI. Short course breast radiotherapy is not worth the risk.

Avastin In Breast cancer | 02-19-2008
Author: Taral Patel, MD, Oncologist, Mid Ohio Oncology Hematology Inc.

New data with low and high dose of Avastin with Taxoter

improve Overall survival in prostate cancer | 02-19-2008
Author: Taral Patel, MD, Oncologist, Mid Ohio Oncology Hematology Inc.

esults showed that PROVENGE patients experienced improved survival if they received more cells across the three doses of PROVENGE (higher cumulative TNC count (p=0.019)) or higher cumulative CD54 upregulation values (p=0.009). The effect on survival for TNCs appeared to reflect in part the patients'...

Avastin in breast cancer | 12-07-2007
Analysis of: F.D.A. Criticizes Avastin Use for Breast Cancer | www.nytimes.com
Author: Taral Patel, MD, Oncologist, Mid Ohio Oncology Hematology Inc.

“On face value the data look very good,” said Buzdar, who voted with the slim (5-4) majority against the drug. In the study that was the basis of Genentech’s application, Avastin appeared to slow the progress of the disease. advanced breast cancer who had already tried other drugs. He said he’s never...

ASTRO 2007: Rapid Arc Efficient, Expensive or both? | 11-05-2007
Analysis of: Varian's New Rapid Arc Delivery | www.varian.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

This article reports on Varian's answer to Tomotherapy which has been gaining some market share in the Radiation Oncology linear accelerator arena. Tomotherapy has a good product but requires a shift in treatment planning technique and complete replacement of hardware. There have been reports about...

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