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Study Group: Physicians who Treat Patients with Idiopathic Thromocytopenic Pupura(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 40

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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Donald Fleming, MD, Division Head of Hematology and Oncology, Davis Health System, Inc.Donald Fleming, MD
Division 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 journals and remains involved in clinical...

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...

Eric Jacobsen, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School

Eric Jacobsen, MD, is a Medical Oncologist and Hematologist in the Hematology/Oncology Department at Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts. His clinical focus is on lymphoma and is very involved in Phase II/III clinical trials for new compounds as well as stem cell transplantation.

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

Dr. 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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Lung cancer profiling- May lead to improvements in care! Implications for Genentech & others. | 07-03-2008
Author: Kenneth Algazy, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine , University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - CC

We may be able to analyze EGFR mutations from periperal blood of lung cancer patients. Very frequently enough tissue fromm needle biopsies are not available for analysis. This may replace the need for new biopsies.

Amgen/Oral VEGF Inhibitor/Implications??? Interesting future! | 07-03-2008
Author: Kenneth Algazy, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine , University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - CC

This oral Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) inhibitor appears to have activity in radioresistant differentiated thyroid carcinoma.

The heck with the impact on Roche. How about the patients?? | 06-30-2008
Author: Kenneth Algazy, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine , University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - CC

Patients who wish to receive Avastin for breast and lung Cancer will need to pay for it themselves.

How are we to pay for computers with a 10% drop in Medicare fees? | 06-30-2008
Analysis of: Medicare fees to doctors fall Tuesday | news.yahoo.com
Author: Kenneth Algazy, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine , University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - CC

Rising costs for care of seniors in physician offices will be made more painful by the reimbursement cuts. Will it impede care of seniors??

The other shoe falls II: Amgen and J & J will not be happy. | 06-27-2008
Analysis of: Europe Backs Anemia-Drug Warnings | online.wsj.com
Author: Kenneth Algazy, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine , University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - CC

Due to possible tumor growth warnings will be attached to the use of erythropoietin agents.

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