
Dr. Paul J. Hesketh MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
Lahey Clinic 41 Mall Rd. Burlington MA, 01805About
Dr. Paul Hesketh is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Burlington, MA. Dr. Hesketh specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Paclitaxel and concurrent radiation therapy for locally advanced adenocarcinomas of the pancreas, stomach, and gastroesophageal junction.
- Defining the emetogenicity of cancer chemotherapy regimens: relevance to clinical practice.
- Randomized phase II study of the neurokinin 1 receptor antagonist CJ-11,974 in the control of cisplatin-induced emesis.
- Antiemetics for cancer chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. A review of agents in development.
- Paclitaxel and concurrent radiation for gastric cancer.
- Comparative review of 5-HT3 receptor antagonists in the treatment of acute
- Antiemetic efficacy of single-dose oral granisetron (1 mg vs 2 mg) with moderately emetogenic chemotherapy.
- Contribution of dexamethasone to control of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a meta-analysis of randomized evidence.
- Potential role of the NK1 receptor antagonists in chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
- An ultrathin platinum film sensor to measure biomolecular binding.
- Prospective evaluation of antiemetic outcome following high-dose chemotherapy with hematopoietic stem cell support.
- Comparative trials of ondansetron versus metoclopramide in the prevention of acute cisplatin-induced emesis.
- The delayed-emesis syndrome from cisplatin: phase III evaluation of ondansetron versus placebo.
- Uncommon hematologic malignancies. Case 2. Calcification in untreated primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma with sclerosis.
- Adrenal hemorrhage secondary to metastasis from lung cancer.
Clinical Trials
- Durvalumab and Tremelimumab in Treating Patients With Recurrent Stage IV Lung Cancer
- Maintenance Chemotherapy With or Without Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Lung-MAP: Nivolumab With or Without Ipilimumab as Second-Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer and No Matching Biomarkers
- Crizotinib in Treating Patients With Stage IB-IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Has Been Removed by Surgery and ALK Fusion Mutations (An ALCHEMIST Treatment Trial)
- Lung-MAP: Biomarker-Targeted Second-Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer
- Collaborative Advanced Stage Tissue Lung Cancer (CASTLE) Network
- Lung-MAP: Talazoparib in Treating Patients With HRRD Positive Recurrent Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer
- Nivolumab After Surgery and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage IB-IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (An ALCHEMIST Treatment Trial)
- Genetic Testing in Screening Patients With Stage IB-IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Has Been or Will Be Removed by Surgery (The ALCHEMIST Screening Trial)
- Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Stage IB-IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Has Been Completely Removed by Surgery (An ALCHEMIST Treatment Trial)
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