Dr. Svetislava Judith Vukelja M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
910 East Houston Street Suite 470 Tyler TX, 75702Rating
4/5
About
Svetislava Sasha Judith Vukelja, M.D., F.A.C.P. specializes in medical oncology/hematology. She is board certified in hematology, internal medicine and medical oncology. Dr. Vukelja is a fellow of the ...
Education and Training
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1983
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Phase II trial of gemcitabine plus trastuzumab in metastatic breast cancer patients previously treated with chemotherapy: preliminary results.
- Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis clinically mimicking veno-occlusive disease of the liver complicating autologous bone marrow transplantation.
- Cutaneous pigmentation after daunorubicin chemotherapy.
- Phase I trial of PT-100 (PT-100), a cytokine-inducing small molecule, following chemotherapy for solid tumor malignancy.
- Hypercoagulable states. Their causes and management.
- Angiofollicular lymph node hyperplasia and peripheral neuropathy. Case report and literature review.
- Chemotherapy of disseminated Merkel-cell carcinoma.
- Neurologic manifestations of vitamin B-12 deficiency in a military hospital.
- Severe dermatologic toxicity from 5-fluorouracil in the presence of seborrheic dermatitis.
- Pyridoxine for the palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia syndrome.
- Testicular relapse in adult acute lymphocytic leukemia: a case report and literature review.
- Eosinophilia associated with adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma.
- Drug eruption localized to previously irradiated skin.
- Fiberoptic intraluminal transillumination of the cystic duct and the common bile duct.
- Angiofollicular lymph node hyperplasia (Castleman's disease).
Awards
- 2006-2007 Texas Super Doctors
Treatments
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Stomach Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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