Dr. Gideon Michael Blumenthal M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
8901 Wisconsin Ave National Navy Medica Bethesda MD, 20889About
Dr. Gideon Blumenthal is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Blumenthal 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
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 2003
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Development of a physiologically based pharmacokinetic model of 2-methoxyethanol and 2-methoxyacetic acid disposition in pregnant rats.
- Germline PTEN mutations as a cause of early-onset endometrial cancer.
- PTEN hamartoma tumor syndromes.
- PTEN loss in the continuum of common cancers, rare syndromes and mouse models.
- Overestimation of the effect size in group sequential trials.
- FDA approval summary: sunitinib for the treatment of progressive well-differentiated locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
- Management of reproductive health in Cowden syndrome complicated by endometrial polyps and breast cancer.
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval summary: Erlotinib for the first-line treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor exon 19 deletions or exon 21 (L858R) substitution mutations.
- FDA approval: ado-trastuzumab emtansine for the treatment of patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.
- FDA approval summary: crizotinib for the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with anaplastic lymphoma kinase rearrangements.
- Overall response rate, progression-free survival, and overall survival with targeted and standard therapies in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: US Food and Drug Administration trial-level and patient-level analyses.
- FDA approval: ceritinib for the treatment of metastatic anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive non-small cell lung cancer.
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approval Summary: Ramucirumab for the Treatment of Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Following Disease Progression On or After Platinum-Based Chemotherapy.
- Next-Generation Sequencing in Oncology in the Era of Precision Medicine.
- Response Rate as an Approval End Point in Oncology: Back to the Future.
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