Dr. David Raymond Gandara M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
4501 X St Sacramento CA, 95817Rating
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About
Dr. David Gandara is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Gandara 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 Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1973
Texas A&M University, TX 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Emerging role of docetaxel (Taxotere) in advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
- Evaluation of docetaxel in previously untreated extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: a Southwest Oncology Group phase II trial.
- RB status as a determinant of response to UCN-01 in non-small cell lung carcinoma.
- Treatment of poor-prognosis extensive disease small-cell lung cancer with an all-oral regimen of etoposide and cyclophosphamide - a Southwest Oncology Group clinical and pharmacokinetic study.
- Control of high-dose-cisplatin-induced emesis with an all-oral three-drug antiemetic regimen.
- A phase II trial of etoposide, leucovorin, 5-FU, and interferon alpha 2b (ELFI) + G-CSF for patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a Southwest Oncology Group study (SWOG 9413).
- Evolution of combined modality therapy for stage III non-small-cell lung cancer.
- Prospective evaluation of cancer clinical trial accrual patterns: identifying potential barriers to enrollment.
- Twenty-two years of phase III trials for patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: sobering results.
- Randomized phase III trial of paclitaxel plus carboplatin versus vinorelbine plus cisplatin in the treatment of patients with advanced non--small-cell lung cancer: a Southwest Oncology Group trial.
- Sequential combination chemotherapy in patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung carcinoma: carboplatin and gemcitabine followed by paclitaxel.
- Cisplatin, etoposide, and paclitaxel with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in untreated patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: a phase II trial of the Southwest Oncology Group.
- Ten-year follow-up of Southwest Oncology Group 8269: a phase II trial of concomitant cisplatin-etoposide and daily thoracic radiotherapy in limited small-cell lung cancer.
- Economic analysis of vinorelbine plus cisplatin versus paclitaxel plus carboplatin for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.
Treatments
- Lung Cancer
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- Army Med Coll, Quaid-e-Azam Univ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan 1978
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