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Study Group: VELCADE (Bortezomib)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 31

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...

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 the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA. His clinical focus is on lymphoma, and he is very involved in Phase II/III clinical trials for new compounds, as well as stem cell transplantation.

Donald Tsai, MD PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center

Donald Tsai, MD, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center. Dr. Tsai specializes in the treatment of hematological malignancies such as leukemia, multiple myeloma, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), and bone marrow transplantation....

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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It's always what's relative and seldom absolute | 11-26-2008
Analysis of: Scientists recommend 'black box' for Avastin | www.fiercepharma.com
Author: Donald Fleming, MD, Division Head of Hematology and Oncology, Davis Health System, Inc.

Satistics are usually used to reveal dramatic differences Patients often misinterpret relative differences for absolute ones patients are willing to do a lot more to get any benefit in cancer outcome

The rash and EGFR response can be helpful | 11-19-2008
Author: Donald Fleming, MD, Division Head of Hematology and Oncology, Davis Health System, Inc.

Many studies support EGFR response correlates with rash Many attempts to actually increase the incidence of rash Most patients will use the EGFR treatments despite the rash

When being selective, targeted therapy will work | 11-13-2008
Analysis of: Tarceva successful as maintenance therapy | www.fiercebiotech.com
Author: Donald Fleming, MD, Division Head of Hematology and Oncology, Davis Health System, Inc.

Saturn trial attempted to focus on EGFR reative patients Saturn was positive as a maintenance therapy, while concurrent was not

The TKI's are building on their success | 10-28-2008
Author: Donald Fleming, MD, Division Head of Hematology and Oncology, Davis Health System, Inc.

TKI's have been establihed in a small number of refractory solid cancers With slow migration to other venues, we are seeing new applications

Vaccine for prostate cancer fails | 10-28-2008
Author: Donald Fleming, MD, Division Head of Hematology and Oncology, Davis Health System, Inc.

Recent Cell Genesys vaccine trial for prostate cancer fails The trial not only shows lack of efficacy, but possible harm from the vaccine arm of the trial

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