Dr. Roy H Decker M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
333 Cedar Street New Haven CT, 06520About
Dr. Roy Decker practices Radiation Oncology in New Haven, CT. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Decker specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor flavopiridol induces apoptosis in human leukemia cells (U937) through the mitochondrial rather than the receptor-mediated pathway.
- Loss of the Bcl-2 phosphorylation loop domain is required to protect human myeloid leukemia cells from flavopiridol-mediated mitochondrial damage and apoptosis.
- Comparison of confirmation methods for hepatitis-B antigen and the nature of false-positives detected by 125I-immunoglobulins.
- Enforced expression of the tumor suppressor p53 renders human leukemia cells (U937) more sensitive to 1-[beta-D-arabinofuranosyl]cytosine (ara-C)-induced apoptosis.
- The discovery of the NANB hepatitis virus by gene technology.
- Species variation in the metabolism of 3-hydroxyanthranilate to pyridinecarboxylic acids.
- Hydroxyanthranilic acid as a source of niacin in the diets of the chick, guinea pig and hamster.
- Purification and properties of 3-hydroxyanthranilic acid oxidase.
- Preparation of N1-methylnicotinamide chloride by Dowex-2 chloride.
- Studies on the biological activity of nicotinylalanine, an analogue of kynurenine.
- MECHANISM OF ACANTHOLYSIS: THE EFFECT OF CANTHARIDIN ON OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION.
- Hepatitis delta virus infection in Bombay.
- Mouse monoclonal antibody 5-21-3 recognizes a contiguous, conformation-dependent epitope and maps to a hydrophilic region in HIV-1 gp41.
- Diagnostic utility of a mouse monoclonal antibody (5-21-3) employed as a competitive probe in an immunoassay to detect antibody to HIV-1 gp41.
- A prognostic index for predicting lymph node metastasis in minor salivary gland cancer.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Brachytherapy (seed Implants), Cancer, Head And Neck Cancer And More
Professional Memberships
- Member Yale Medical Group (YMG)
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