Dr. Osama E. Rahma M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
450 BROOKLINE AVE BOSTON MA, 02215About
Dr. Osama Rahma is an oncologist practicing in Fall River, MA. Dr. Rahma specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Rahma 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
University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria MD
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Striking similarities in genetic aberrations between a rectal tumor and its lung recurrence.
- A case of retinal tear associated with use of sorafenib.
- Regression of hepatocellular carcinoma after treatment of hepatitis C: a case report.
- From bench to bedside a comprehensive review of pancreatic cancer immunotherapy.
- Beyond melanoma: inhibiting the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway in solid tumors.
- Current debate in the oncologic management of rectal cancer.
- Immunotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma patients: is it ready for prime time?
Clinical Trials
- Pembrolizumab (Anti-PD-1) and AMG386 (Angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumor
- Phase I/Ib Study of GWN323 Alone and in Combination With PDR001 in Patients With Advanced Malignancies and Lymphomas
- MSB0011359C (M7824) in Metastatic or Locally Advanced Solid Tumors
- Safety Study of Enoblituzumab (MGA271) in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Refractory Cancer
- Safety and Immunological Effect of Pembrolizumab in Resectable or Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
- MGD009/MGA012 Combination in Relapsed/Refractory Cancer
Fellowships
- Geriatric Medicine, University of Hawaii 2005
- Hematology/Oncology, National Cancer Insitute 2013
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