Dr. Janak Kantilal Choksi MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1236 Huffman Mill Rd Suite #120 Burlington NC, 27215About
Dr. Janak Choksi is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Burlington, NC. Dr. Choksi 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
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1976
Medical College Baroda 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Randomized phase II trial of pemetrexed combined with either cisplatin or carboplatin in untreated extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer.
- Low incidence of neutropenic events in patients with lymphoma receiving first-cycle pegfilgrastim with chemotherapy: results from a prospective community-based study.
- Phase 2 study of pemetrexed plus carboplatin, or pemetrexed plus cisplatin with concurrent radiation therapy followed by pemetrexed consolidation in patients with favorable-prognosis inoperable stage IIIA/B non-small-cell lung cancer.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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