Mr. Robert B Sims M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1624 S I St Suite 102 Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Robert Sims is an oncologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Sims specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Sims manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1983
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sipuleucel-T: autologous cellular immunotherapy for men with asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer.
- Integrated safety data from 4 randomized, double-blind, controlled trials of autologous cellular immunotherapy with sipuleucel-T in patients with prostate cancer.
- Development of sipuleucel-T: autologous cellular immunotherapy for the treatment of metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer.
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