Dr. Patricia J. Zekan MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
250 Charlois Blvd Dba Winston-Salem He Winston Salem NC, 27103About
Dr. Patricia Zekan is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Zekan 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1978
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Menogaril in the treatment of relapsed multiple myeloma. A phase II trial of the Cancer Center of Wake Forest University.
- Chemoinfusion of the hepatic artery for metastases to the liver.
- Mitoxantrone and high-dose ara-C in refractory malignancies: a phase I trial.
- Clinical trial of folinic acid to reduce vincristine neurotoxicity.
- Recombinant alfa interferon in renal cell carcinoma: a randomized trial of two routes of administration.
- Sequential high-dose ara-C and asparaginase in the therapy of previously treated and untreated patients with acute leukemia.
- Pericardial effusion in thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura.
Treatments
- Gynecomastia
- Melanoma
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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