Dr. Edwin Crews Douglass MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
5 Develon Rd Elkins Park PA, 19027About
Dr. Edwin Douglass is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Elkins Park, PA. Dr. Douglass specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Douglass treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Douglass can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 1974
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1974
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- There is no role for hyperfractionated radiotherapy in the management of children with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic brainstem tumors: results of a Pediatric Oncology Group phase III trial comparing conventional vs. hyperfractionated radiotherapy
- Development of ZD1839 in colorectal cancer.
- Pax-2 is a DNA-binding protein expressed in embryonic kidney and Wilms tumor.
- Chemotherapy can convert unresectable hepatoblastoma.
- A phase II study to determine the efficacy and tolerability of intravenous ZD9331 in heavily pretreated patients with ovarian cancer.
- Preradiation chemotherapy with methotrexate, cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil, and leucovorin for pediatric nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
- The potential for renal salvage in nonmetastatic unilateral Wilms' tumor.
- Neuraxis dissemination in pediatric brain tumors. Response to preirradiation chemotherapy.
- Immunohistochemical and ultrastructural spectrum of hepatic sarcomas of childhood: evidence for a common histogenesis.
- Evidence for clonal development of Wilms' tumor.
- Phase I study of flavone acetic acid (NSC 347512, LM975) in patients with pediatric malignant solid tumors.
- Therapeutic effects and pharmacokinetics of recombinant human
- Unique expression of the human Evi-1 gene in an endometrial carcinoma cell line: sequence of cDNAs and structure of alternatively spliced transcripts.
- Preirradiation cisplatin and etoposide in the treatment of high-risk medulloblastoma and other malignant embryonal tumors of the central nervous system: a phase II study.
- Fatal refractory hyperkalemia due to tumor lysis during primary resection for hepatoblastoma.
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