Dr. Martin M. Oken M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
612 S Sibley Ave Litchfield MN, 55355About
Dr. Martin Oken is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Litchfield, MN. Dr. Oken 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Altered T cell repertoire usage in CD4 and CD8 subsets of multiple myeloma patients, a Study of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (E9487).
- Evaluation of mitoguazone in patients with refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a phase II study (P-H482) of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.
- Acute megakaryocytic leukemia: the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group experience.
- Abnormalities of bone marrow mesenchymal cells in multiple myeloma patients.
- Toxicity and response evaluation of the interferon inducer poly ICLC administered at low dose in advanced renal carcinoma and relapsed or refractory lymphoma: a report of two clinical trials of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.
- Blood levels of immune cells predict survival in myeloma patients: results of an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group phase 3 trial for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients.
- Cost-Effectiveness of interferon alfa-2b added to chemotherapy for high-tumor-burden follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Final analysis of the ECOG I-COPA trial (E6484) in patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma treated with interferon alfa (IFN-alpha2a) plus an anthracycline-based induction regimen.
- Characterization of hyaluronan synthase expression and hyaluronan synthesis in bone marrow mesenchymal progenitor cells: predominant expression of HAS1 mRNA and up-regulated hyaluronan synthesis in bone marrow cells derived from multiple myeloma pati
- Phase II study of alpha2 interferon in the treatment of the chronic myeloproliferative disorders (E5487): a trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.
- Detection and quantitation of malignant cells in the peripheral blood of multiple myeloma patients.
- Phase II clinical trial of carboplatin in relapsed and refractory leukemia.
- Interferon alfa combined with cytotoxic chemotherapy for patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- A randomized trial of induction therapy (daunorubicin, vincristine, prednisone versus daunorubicin, vincristine, prednisone, cytarabine and 6-thioguanine) in adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia with long-term follow-up: an Eastern Cooperative Oncology
- Varying intensity of postremission therapy in acute myeloid leukemia.
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