
Mrs. Tanya B Dorff M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
2001 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 560w Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Following a residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York City, Dr. Dorff came to LAC+USC Medical Center on a hematology and medical oncology fellowship. She currently teaches in the Division of Cancer ...
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 2000
University of California 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prostate cancer metastases to bone: pathophysiology, pain management, and the promise of targeted therapy.
- Perioperative chemotherapy for urothelial cancer: how have we made a "sow's ear" out of a chemotherapy-sensitive tumor?
- Cabazitaxel in prostate cancer: stretching a string.
- Vaccine therapy with sipuleucel-T (Provenge) for prostate cancer.
- Advanced prostate cancer: new agents, new questions.
- Targeted therapy in renal cancer.
- The epothilones: new therapeutic agents for castration-resistant prostate cancer.
- Ethnic differences in neuroendocrine expression in prostate cancer tissue.
- Blood cells and their use in active immunotherapy of prostate cancer.
- Prospective evaluation of 18F-NaF and 18F-FDG PET/CT in detection of occult metastatic disease in biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer.
- Management and challenges of corticosteroid therapy in men with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer.
- Small cell bladder cancer: biology and management.
- Penile cancer: current therapy and future directions.
- Speeding dating for docetaxel and recent debutantes in castration-resistant prostate cancer: 'plus or minus' may be a minus.
- Current role of neoadjuvant and adjuvant systemic therapy for high-risk localized prostate cancer.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2010 AUA Western Section Best Poster - 3rd place
- 2005 Fellowship Teaching Award
- 2000 AOA - Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical Honors Society
- 1992 National Merit Scholar
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Testicular Cancer And More
- Prostate Cancer
- Chronic Pain
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Pain
- Testicular Cancer
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Member Southwest Oncology Group
- Member American Society of Hematology
- Member International Society for Biologic Therapy
- Member American College of Physicians
- Member Medical Oncology Association of Southern California
Fellowships
- LAC+USC Medical Center Chief Fellow - Medical Oncology 2005
- LAC+USC Medical Center - Hematology & Medical Oncology 2003
Mrs. Tanya B Dorff M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2001 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 560w
2001 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 560w -Santa Monica, CA 90404Get Direction
Practice At 1441 Eastlake Ave Nor 8302e
1441 Eastlake Ave Nor 8302e -Los Angeles, CA 90089Get Direction
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