Dr. William John Hoskins MD

Expert Publications

• Comparison of standard and CA-125 response criteria in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer treated with platinum or paclitaxel.
• Long-term experience in the surgical management of cancer of the uterine cervix.
• Analysis of MLH1 and MSH2 expression in ovarian cancer before and after platinum drug-based chemotherapy.
• The ability of preoperative serum CA-125 to predict optimal primary tumor cytoreduction in stage III epithelial ovarian carcinoma.
• Clinicopathologic features of BRCA-linked and sporadic ovarian cancer.
• Effect of adjuvant tamoxifen on the endometrium in women with breast cancer: a prospective study using office endometrial biopsy.
• The role of laparoscopy in second-look evaluations for ovarian cancer.
• When definitive answers are needed.
• High incidence of positive peritoneal cytology in low-risk endometrial cancer treated by laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy.
• Doxil-induced radiation recall: a cause for false-positive PET scan findings.
• Identification of prognostic factors in advanced epithelial ovarian carcinoma.
• Radical abdominal hysterectomy.
• Staging of cervical cancer.
• The benefit of a special elective gynecologic oncology program for obstetrics and gynecology residents.
• Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for ovarian carcinoma: results of long-term follow-up.

Media Releases

Get to know, Dr. William J. Hoskins, who serves patients in New York, New York.

Dr. Hoskins in an OBGYN serving New York City and the surrounding communities. He is associated with William John Hoskins, MD – a practice that focuses on women’s reproductive health and specializes in the treatment of cancers that occur in the female reproductive system.

Dr. Hoskins received his Medical Degree (MD) from the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee. He then completed a residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. He is specialized in gynecologic oncology.

Gynecologic oncologists specialize in cancers that occur in the female reproductive system. As a gynecologic oncologist, Dr. Hoskins is trained in diagnosing the stage of cancer and recommending treatment options, providing care throughout treatment, and helping manage symptoms. He will often work closely with a pathologist and a radiologist to properly diagnose and determine if the cancer is shrinking or spreading throughout treatment.

With 44 years of experience in the field, Dr. Hoskins has been involved in numerous research projects and has been published in reputable journals dozens of times.

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