Dr. Joel Randolph Hecht MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
200 Medical Plaza #365,420,530,120 Los Angeles CA, 90095Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Joel Hecht is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Hecht 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
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1987
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Phase III comparison of two irinotecan dosing regimens in second-line therapy of metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Improved imaging and the clinician: the role of positron emission tomography in the management of colorectal cancer.
- Comparison between 18F-FDG PET, in-line PET/CT, and software fusion for restaging of recurrent colorectal cancer.
- A phase III randomized, open-label, controlled trial of chemotherapy and bevacizumab with or without panitumumab in the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
- An open-label, multinational, multicenter study of G17DT vaccination combined with cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil in patients with untreated, advanced gastric or gastroesophageal cancer: the GC4 study.
- Panitumumab in colon cancer: a review and summary of ongoing trials.
- Successful gastrointestinal cancer drug development.
- A phase I and pharmacokinetic study of sunitinib administered daily for 2 weeks, followed by a 1-week off period.
- Panitumumab with irinotecan/leucovorin/5-fluorouracil for first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Panitumumab in colorectal cancer.
- Perioperative risks of bevacizumab and other biologic agents for hepatectomy: theoretical or evidence based?
- Current and emerging therapies for metastatic colorectal cancer: applying research findings to clinical practice.
- A randomized phase IIIB trial of chemotherapy, bevacizumab, and panitumumab compared with chemotherapy and bevacizumab alone for metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Targeted lymph node evaluation in colorectal cancer: a decade of progress!
- A randomized, placebo-controlled phase ii study evaluating the reduction of neutropenia and febrile neutropenia in patients with colorectal cancer receiving pegfilgrastim with every-2-week chemotherapy.
Clinical Trials
- Trial of Hu5F9-G4 in Combination With Cetuximab in Patients With Solid Tumors and Advanced Colorectal Cancer
- Study of AM0010 With FOLFOX Compared to FOLFOX Alone Second-line Tx in Pts With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
- Dose Finding Study of Once or Twice Weekly IMMU-130 in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Awards
- 2010-2012 Southern California Super Doctors
- 2009 Southern California Super Doctors 2008
- 2007 Los Angeles Super Doctors
Treatments
- Gastrointestinal Problems (stomach & Intestines) , Cancer
Fellowships
- Medical Oncology, UCLA School of Medicine 1995
- Medicine/Gastroenterology, UCLA School of Medicine 1988
- UCLA 1991
Dr. Joel Randolph Hecht MD's Practice location
Practice At 200 Medical Plaza #365,420,530,120
200 Medical Plaza #365,420,530,120 -Los Angeles, CA 90095Get Direction
Dr. Joel Randolph Hecht MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Hecht
Recommended Articles
![]()
Treatments for Multiple MyelomaThe cancer care crew discusses what treatment will suit you after multiple myeloma has been diagnosed and staged. The following are treatments used in multiple myeloma:...
![]()
Dance Mom Abby Lee Miller Diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin LymphomaAbby Lee Miller, known for her brutal dance instruction and demanding style of training, is as recognized for her tirades as she is for her long-running hit reality show Dance Moms.Abby inherited the love of dance from her late mother and started her own dance company at just 14 years old. She...
![]()
Facts About Multiple MyelomaMultiple myeloma is a certain form of cancer of the plasma cell, which is part of the immune system. It initiates in the bone marrow, where the blood cells are produced.The immune system is made of variety of cells that fight infections and keep the body healthy. What takes place in bone marrow...
![]()
Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi Discusses Struggles with LymphomaTony Iommi is one of the few rock and roll legends who can say that they fulfilled the industry’s cliché act of getting the band back together. In 2011, the loss of a good friend brought the Black Sabbath guitarist Iommi back into contact with the band’s original lead vocalist, Ozzy Osbourne....
- Multiple Myeloma: What is Autotransplantation?
During a stem cell transplantation or autotransplantation, the patient receives high chemotherapy dosage which is sometimes done to the entire body to get rid of the cells that are in the bone marrow (including the myeloma cells). Afterwards, the patient receives new stem cells to form...
![]()
Stanford University's Linebacker Ryan Beecher Must Now Tackle LymphomaThere's no doubt that Ryan Beecher is strong. If you want just watch one Stanford University football game, you'll see that and then some. However, he is now going to have to use a different type of strength in his battle against lymphoma.Ryan's storyWhile many had been following Ryan Beecher before...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Dr. Nader Javadi M.D.24100 Calabasas Rd Calabasas California 91302![]()
Dr. Saeed Sadeghi MD200 Medical Plaza Los Angeles CA 90095![]()
Dr. Bahareh Bahadini MD10630 Sepulveda Blvd. Mission Hills CA 91345![]()
Dr. Nubar Boghossian M.D.15211 VANOWEN ST STE 201 VAN NUYS CA 91405![]()
Dr. Erlinda Gordon MD2811 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica CA 90403![]()
Dr. Eddie Thara D.O.1200 N State St Los Angeles CA 90033
Nearest Hospitals
SANTA MONICA - UCLA MED CTR & ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITALl
1250 16TH STREET SANTA MONICA CA 90404RONALD REAGAN U C L A MEDICAL CENTERl
757 WESTWOOD PLAZA LOS ANGELES CA 90095PROVIDENCE SAINT JOHN'S HEALTH CENTERl
2121 SANTA MONICA BLVD SANTA MONICA CA 90404