Dr. Donald Lawrence Wickerham MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
320 E North Ave Agh Surgical Oncolog Pittsburgh PA, 15212About
Dr. Donald Wickerham is a surgical oncologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Wickerham specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1976
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1976
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1976
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Further evaluation of intensified and increased total dose of cyclophosphamide for the treatment of primary breast cancer: findings from National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project B-25.
- Health-related quality of life and tamoxifen in breast cancer prevention: a report from the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project P-1 Study.
- Outcomes among African-Americans and Caucasians in colon cancer adjuvant therapy trials: findings from the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project.
- Randomized trial of postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy for carcinoma of the rectum: National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Protocol R-02.
- HER2 and choice of adjuvant chemotherapy for invasive breast cancer: National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Protocol B-15.
- Cardiovascular effects of tamoxifen in women with and without heart disease: breast cancer prevention trial. National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Breast Cancer Prevention Trial Investigators.
- Breast cancer chemoprevention: current status and future directions.
- Ductal carcinoma-in-situ.
- Findings from recent National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project adjuvant studies in stage I breast cancer.
- Real-world performance of HER2 testing--National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project experience.
- The study of tamoxifen and raloxifene: preliminary enrollment data from a randomized breast cancer risk reduction trial.
- Re: tamoxifen for prevention of breast cancer: report of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project P-1 Study.
- Tamoxifen versus raloxifene in the prevention of breast cancer.
- National surgical adjuvant breast and bowel project update: prevention trials and endocrine therapy of ductal carcinoma in situ.
- Effects of tamoxifen on benign breast disease in women at high risk for breast cancer.
Treatments
- Obesity
- Breast Cancer
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