Dr. Lawrence E Flaherty MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
Karmanos Cancer Center 4100 John R Hwcrc 4t Detroit MI, 48201Rating
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About
Dr. Lawrence Flaherty is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Flaherty 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
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rationale for intergroup trial E-3695 comparing concurrent biochemotherapy with cisplatin, vinblastine, and DTIC alone in patients with metastatic melanoma.
- Adjuvant high-dose interferon revisited.
- Weekly 1-hour infusion of paclitaxel. Clinical feasibility and efficacy in patients with hormone-refractory prostate carcinoma.
- Biochemotherapy for melanoma.
- Implications of microscopic satellites of the primary and extracapsular lymph node spread in patients with high-risk melanoma: pathologic corollary of Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Trial E1690.
- Adjuvant immunotherapy of resected, intermediate-thickness, node-negative melanoma with an allogeneic tumor vaccine: overall results of a randomized trial of the Southwest Oncology Group.
- Adjuvant immunotherapy of resected, intermediate-thickness, node-negative melanoma with an allogeneic tumor vaccine: impact of HLA class I antigen expression on outcome.
- Risk assessment in localized primary cutaneous melanoma: a Southwest Oncology Group study evaluating nine factors and a test of the Clark logistic regression prediction model.
- Phase II trial of interferon and thalidomide in metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
- Phase II trial of pegylated interferon and thalidomide in malignant metastatic melanoma.
- Evaluation of interferon alpha-2B and thalidomide in patients with disseminated malignant melanoma, phase 2, SWOG 0026.
- Adjuvant therapy of melanoma: is pegylated interferon alfa-2b what we've been waiting for?
- Phase 2 trial of combination thalidomide plus temozolomide in patients with metastatic malignant melanoma: Southwest Oncology Group S0508.
- A phase II trial of imatinib mesylate in merkel cell carcinoma (neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin): A Southwest Oncology Group study (S0331).
- A phase 2 trial of complete resection for stage IV melanoma: results of Southwest Oncology Group Clinical Trial S9430.
Treatments
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Pain
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