Dr. Ashraf Zarif Badros M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
22 S. Greene St Baltimore MD, 21263About
Dr. Ashraf Badros is an oncologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Badros specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Badros 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.
Education and Training
Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine 1985
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hypothyroidism in patients with multiple myeloma following treatment with thalidomide.
- Case 38-2004: a large tumor of the skull.
- Multiple myeloma presenting initially as a solitary pleural effusion later complicated by malignant plasmacytic ascites.
- Comparison of imaging with FDG PET/CT with other imaging modalities in myeloma.
- PET/CT and MR imaging in myeloma.
- Safety and efficacy of single-agent lenalidomide in patients with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma.
- Efficacy of aprepitant in patients receiving high-dose chemotherapy with hematopoietic stem cell support.
- Complications of multiple myeloma therapy, part 2: risk reduction and management of venous thromboembolism, osteonecrosis of the jaw, renal complications, and anemia.
- The role of maintenance therapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma.
- In the age of novel therapies, what defines high-risk multiple myeloma?
- Lenalidomide in myeloma--a high-maintenance friend.
- Integrated safety profile of single-agent carfilzomib: experience from 526 patients enrolled in 4 phase II clinical studies.
- A pilot study of acupuncture in treating bortezomib-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients with multiple myeloma.
- Disparities in black and white patients with multiple myeloma referred for autologous hematopoietic transplantation: a single center study.
- Clinical activity of carfilzomib correlates with inhibition of multiple proteasome subunits: application of a novel pharmacodynamic assay.
Treatments
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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