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Study Group: Zofran Prescribers (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 36

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 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...

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...

Sabry Ayad, MD
Chairman of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Westgate Medical Anesthesia Group

Sabry Ayad, MD, is a member of Westgate Medical Anesthesia Group, a private practice that provides a full range of anesthesia services for local healthcare facilities in Ohio. Through his employment at Westgate Medical Anesthesia Group, he is the Chairman of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at Fairview...

Michael Grossbard, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Michael Grossbard, MD, is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and the Chief of Hematology-Oncology at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital and Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. His clinical research is in monoclonal antibodies, non-Hodgkin's...

James D'Olimpio, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
New York University School of Medicine/ Medical Center

James D'Olimpio, MD, FACP, is the Director of Palliative Medicine/Cancer Pain and Supportive Oncology at North Shore University Hospital/Monter Cancer Center in Manhasset, New York, and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at New York University School of Medicine. His expertise includes a wide range...

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...

Jonathan Berek, MD, MMS
Professor, Department Chair
Stanford University School of Medicine

Jonathan Berek, MD, MMS, is a Professor and Department Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Stanford University School of Medicine, California. He is the Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Stanford University Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Berek is also the Group Chair of Cooperative Ovarian Cancer...

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Bcl-2 apoptosis inhibition: The next "best" thing? | 08-29-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Bcl-2 inhibition by small molecules stands to be the next avenue for antineoplastic therapy- Looks like the real deal!

Amgen Rewords Label: Less Use of Procrit | 08-29-2008
Analysis of: Amgen Told to Reword Drug Label | www.nytimes.com
Author: Michael Grossbard, MD, Professor of Clinical Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

The FDA required Amgen to revise the label for Procrit and Aranesp so that these agents are not used until a patient's hemoglobin drops below 10 or in the setting of potentially curative therapy.

Transparency in Healthcare: How to Assess? | 08-29-2008
Analysis of: Transparency in Healthcare | www.hospitalimpact.org
Author: Michael Grossbard, MD, Professor of Clinical Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

The author argues that transparency in healthcare will be an important step forward for the consumer.

Avastin: Worth the Cost? | 08-29-2008
Author: Michael Grossbard, MD, Professor of Clinical Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Avastin improves survival in colon cancer and lung cancer and improves progression free survival in breast cancer- clinically meaningful outcomes.  Yet these gains are of relatively short duration and the cost of Avastin is significant- 50,000 to 100,000 dollars per year.

So Much for GVAX.... for now? | 08-29-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

No reason for the increased mortality vs Chemo alone was identified. Cell Genesys is looking into where to go now.

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