Dr. George J Weiner MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. George Weiner is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Weiner 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1981
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- CpG DNA: a potent signal for growth, activation, and maturation of human dendritic cells.
- Bispecific antibodies in cancer therapy.
- CpG DNA in cancer immunotherapy.
- Uses of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor in vaccine development.
- Combination immunotherapy of relapsed or refractory low-grade or follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with rituximab and interferon-alpha-2a.
- Immunostimulatory DNA sequences and cancer therapy.
- The immunobiology and clinical potential of immunostimulatory CpG oligodeoxynucleotides.
- APC stimulated by CpG oligodeoxynucleotide enhance activation of MHC class I-restricted T cells.
- CpG DNA increases primary malignant B cell expression of costimulatory molecules and target antigens.
- Introduction: bispecific antibodies.
- Humanization and characterization of the anti-HLA-DR antibody 1D10.
- Divergent therapeutic and immunologic effects of oligodeoxynucleotides with distinct CpG motifs.
- CpG oligodeoxynucleotides enhance monoclonal antibody therapy of a murine lymphoma.
- Synergism between cytosine-guanine oligodeoxynucleotides and monoclonal antibody in the treatment of lymphoma.
- Persistent thrombocytopenia during remission in acute leukemia does not preclude long-term disease-free survival.
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