Overview
Leonard Appleman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Appleman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 68 peer reviewed articles and participating in 23 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
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Locations
5115 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
22 Clinical Trials
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Melissa Burgess, MD, is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a medical oncologist. She specializes in the treatment of soft tissue and bone sarcomas and Merkel cell carcinoma. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Liposarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Benjamin A. Nacev, MD, PhD, specializes in medical oncology and practices with the University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. Dr. Nacev completed his medical education at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and is board certified in Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nacev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, and Fibrosarcoma.
Blood And Cancer Center Inc
Antoine Chahine is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Canfield, Ohio. Dr. Chahine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Chahine is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Prostate CancerDr. Appleman isElite. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Appleman isElite. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Distinguished
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Advanced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- ChoriocarcinomaDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Choriocarcinoma.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AstrocytomaDr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Bone TumorDr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain TumorDr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.