
Bruce David Cheson
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Washington DC, 20007About
Dr. Bruce Cheson is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Cheson 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1971
TUFTS UNIV SCH OF MED 1971
Tufts University School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical trials referral resource. Clinical trials of dolastatin-10.
- Clinical trials referral resource. Clinical trials of MGI-114.
- Clinical trials referral resource. Multicenter trials of therapies for adult brain tumors.
- Clinical trials referral resource. Multicenter phase I and II trials in adults with high-grade gliomas.
- Clinical trials referral resource. Clinical trials with gadolinium-texaphyrin and lutetium-texaphyrin.
- Clinical trials. NCI clinical trials in colon cancer.
- Clinical trials referral resource. Clinical trials of single-agent oxaliplatin.
- Clinical trials referral resource. Clinical trials of combination regimens containing oxaliplatin.
- Clinical trials referral resource. Current trials in melanoma.
- Future strategies toward the cure of indolent B-cell malignancies: introduction.
- New chemotherapeutics strategies for the treatment of indolent lymphoid malignancies.
- Clinical trials referral resource. Clinical trials in non-small-cell lung cancer.
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- Second malignancies as a consequence of nucleoside analog therapy for chronic lymphoid leukemias.
- Clinical trials referral resource. Clinical trials with the farnesyl transferase inhibitor R115777.
Treatments
- Lymphoma
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- New England Medical Center 1976
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