Dr. Joanne J Lager MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Joanne Lager is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Lager 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.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Phase I study of 506U78 administered on a consecutive 5-day schedule in children
- A Phase II, open-label study evaluating pazopanib in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer.
- A phase I study of the pharmacokinetic and safety profiles of oral pazopanib with a high-fat or low-fat meal in patients with advanced solid tumors.
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