Dr. David R Spigel M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
250 25th Ave N Suite 100 Nashville TN, 37203Rating
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About
Dr. David Spigel is an oncologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Spigel specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Spigel manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- HER2 and surgery: more questions to answer.
- Does this patient have a family history of cancer? An evidence-based analysis of the accuracy of family cancer history.
- Treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma with a combination of bevacizumab and erlotinib.
- Predicting and managing the risk of pulmonary haemorrhage in patients with NSCLC treated with bevacizumab: a consensus report from a panel of experts.
- The value of observational cohort studies for cancer drugs.
- Phase II study of concurrent radiation therapy, temozolomide, and bevacizumab followed by bevacizumab/everolimus as first-line treatment for patients with glioblastoma.
- International, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind phase III study of motesanib plus carboplatin/paclitaxel in patients with advanced nonsquamous non-small-cell lung cancer: MONET1.
- Treatment update in small-cell lung cancer: from limited to extensive disease.
- PARP inhibitors in lung cancer.
- Treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation or ALK gene rearrangement: results of an international expert panel meeting of the Italian Association of Thoracic Oncology.
- Phase II trial of mapatumumab, a fully human agonist monoclonal antibody to tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand receptor 1 (TRAIL-R1), in combination with paclitaxel and carboplatin in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung ca
- Motesanib plus carboplatin/paclitaxel in patients with advanced squamous non-small-cell lung cancer: results from the randomized controlled MONET1 study.
- A randomized phase II study of the telomerase inhibitor imetelstat as maintenance therapy for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.
- Clinical outcomes in elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: results from ARIES, a bevacizumab observational cohort study.
- Nivolumab versus Docetaxel in Advanced Squamous-Cell Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
Clinical Trials
- A Personal Cancer Vaccine (NEO-PV-01) With Pembrolizumab and Chemotherapy for Patients With Lung Cancer
- Pegzilarginase and Pembrolizumab for Extensive Disease Small Cell Lung Cancer
- The Circulating Cell-free Genome Atlas Study
- Safety and Efficacy of Talactoferrin in Addition to Standard Chemotherapy in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
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