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Study Group: Lung Cancer Oncologists (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 85

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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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...

Kenneth Algazy, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine , University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - CCKenneth Algazy, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - CC

Kenneth Algazy, MD, is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He is also a Section Chief in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at Philadelphia VA Medical Center. Dr. Algazy is involved in clinical trials in lung cancer, and interested in demographics...

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Novo Nordisk: Good try but recombinant activated factor VII did not reach its goal in hemorrhagic stoke | 05-15-2008
Author: Kenneth Algazy, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine , University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - CC

"In summary, rFVIIa reduced hematoma growth but did not reduce the rate of death or severe disability after intracerebral hemorrhage."

Can NOV-002 from Novelos Therapeutics Break into Therapy for Breast, Lung,or Ovarian Cancers? | 05-14-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The positive interim results released by Novelos Therapeutics about its chemoprotectant / chemopotentiator NOV-002 were not very meaty: Divining the true implications of pathologic CRs in neo-adjuvant breast cancer can be tricky.  Plus, this was a open label, phase II study, and the number of patients reported...

GSK: Gutsy but logical clinical trial of Tykerb v Herceptin (Genentech) | 05-13-2008
Analysis of: Glaxo Tests Tykerb vs Herceptin in Early Cancer | www.therapeuticsdaily.com
Author: Kenneth Algazy, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine , University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - CC

Glaxo is trying to move Tykerb ahead of Herceptin in a first line/neoajuvant/adjuvant setting in Her2Neu + Breast cancer.

ImClone: Does Morgan Stanley (MS) know something we don't?? | 05-12-2008
Author: Kenneth Algazy, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine , University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - CC

Erbitux was touted to have a positive study in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLCA) but all they said was that is was a positive study. No further info at that time but an executive bought a block of stock a few days before the announcement which led to an inevitable rise in the stock price! Does this...

BioSimilar G-CSF Might be Coming: How Will it Stack up to Neupogen? | 05-12-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Now that liquid Leukine (GM-CSF) has been withdrawn by Bayer, Amgen commands the North American G-CSF market with its Neupogen and Neulasta.  However, Indian manufacturer INTAS Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. (IBPL) has been treating patients with a biosimilar G-CSF called Neukine since 2004.  And...

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