Donald Patrick Lesslie
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
333 Cottman Ave Philadelphia PA, 19111About
Dr. Donald Lesslie is a surgical oncologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Lesslie specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic 1999
Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Medicine, University Of North 1999
University of North Texas 1999
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Expression and activity of SRC regulate interleukin-8 expression in pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells: implications for angiogenesis.
- AP23846, a novel and highly potent Src family kinase inhibitor, reduces vascular endothelial growth factor and interleukin-8 expression in human solid tumor cell lines and abrogates downstream angiogenic processes.
- Src activation of Stat3 is an independent requirement from NF-kappaB activation for constitutive IL-8 expression in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells.
- More than just skin deep: an unusual cause of bowel perforation.
Fellowships
- Fox Chase Cancer Center 2009
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