Dr. William Graydon Harker M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
3838 S 700 E Suite 100 Salt Lake City UT, 84106About
Dr. William Harker is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Harker 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 Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1975
University of Utah School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Multicenter Phase II study of estramustine phosphate plus weekly paclitaxel in patients with androgen-independent prostate carcinoma.
- Mitoxantrone resistance in HL-60 leukemia cells: reduced nuclear topoisomerase II catalytic activity and drug-induced DNA cleavage in association with reduced expression of the topoisomerase II beta isoform.
- Detailed analysis of a randomized phase III trial: can the tolerability of capecitabine plus docetaxel be improved without compromising its survival advantage?
- Hyperphosphatemia, hypocalcemia, and transient renal failure. Results of cytotoxic treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- Hyperphosphatemia, hypocalcemia, and transient renal failure. Results of cytotoxic treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- Enhancement of colony-stimulating activity production by lithium.
- Enhancement of colony-stimulating activity production by lithium.
- Dissociation of antitumor potency from anthracycline cardiotoxicity in a doxorubicin analog.
- Single agent palliative chemotherapy for end-stage Hodgkin's disease.
- Combination chemotherapy for advanced Hodgkin's disease after failure of MOPP: ABVD and B-CAVe.
- The effect of lithium upon granulocyte production in vitro and in vivo in the mouse.
- Chemotherapy of advanced transitional cell carcinoma of the uroepithelium.
- Altered topoisomerase I expression in two subclones of human CEM leukemia selected for resistance to camptothecin.
- Mutation at the catalytic site of topoisomerase I in CEM/C2, a human leukemia cell line resistant to camptothecin.
- Peripherally inserted central venous catheters. Low-risk alternatives for ongoing venous access.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science
- Member American Association for Cancer Research
- Member American College of Physicians
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
Fellowships
- Stanford University Hospital - Stanford, CA in Oncology 1980
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