
Dr. Christopher K Daugherty MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
180 Harvester Dr Suite 110 Willowbrook IL, 60527About
Dr. Christopher Daugherty specializes in the care and treatment of adults with hematologic malignancies, those undergoing stem cell transplantation, and other disorders of the bone marrow. Dr. Dau ... ...
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Impact of therapeutic research on informed consent and the ethics of clinical trials: a medical oncology perspective.
- Ethical issues in the development of new agents.
- Informed consent, the cancer patient, and phase I clinical trials.
- Preliminary experience with a new chemotherapy regimen for adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- Referral and decision making among advanced cancer patients participating in Phase I trials at a single institution.
- Psychosocial adjustment of patients and caregivers prior to allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.
- The "cure" for cancer: can the media report the hope without the hype?
- American oncologists' views of internet use by cancer patients: a mail survey of American Society of Clinical Oncology members.
- 'Hitting you over the head': oncologists' disclosure of prognosis to advanced
- Associations among awareness of prognosis, hopefulness, and coping in patients with advanced cancer participating in phase I clinical trials.
- Examining ethical dilemmas as obstacles to hospice and palliative care for advanced cancer patients.
- Trusting God and medicine: spirituality in advanced cancer patients volunteering for clinical trials of experimental agents.
- Use of the internet to obtain cancer information among cancer patients at an urban county hospital.
- Ethical issues in phase I clinical trials.
- Are we taking without giving in return? The ethics of research-related biopsies and the benefits of clinical trial participation.
Awards
- 2012 Chicago Super Doctors
Treatments
- Leukemia, Lymphoma
Dr. Christopher K Daugherty MD's Practice location
Practice At 180 Harvester Dr Suite 110
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