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- Alveolar soft part sarcoma
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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 Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Burgess is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Burgess is currently accepting new patients.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Sarcoma And Bone Cancer Treatment Center
Priscilla Merriam is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Merriam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Epithelioid Sarcoma. Dr. Merriam is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology.
Duke Cancer Center
I am a medical oncologist who focuses on bone and soft tissue cancers called sarcomas. I love spending time with my patients. They often have a sense of awareness about their condition that’s truly unique and rewarding. I partner with each patient so they know the full set of options available for treatment and can make an informed decision about the approach that is best for them. I’ve wanted to pursue medicine for as long as I can remember. I find cancer fascinating because of its ability to evade the immune system. The body fails to recognize cancer as being foreign. When I am not at work, I love spending time with my family and enjoy long distance running. Dr. Riedel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Riedel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Medical Oncology.
Summary: This phase II trial tests whether atezolizumab in combination with selinexor works to shrink tumors in patients with alveolar soft part sarcoma and whether the study drugs are better than the usual approach in treating this type of cancer. The usual approach is defined as care most people get for alveolar soft part sarcoma if they are not part of a clinical study, which includes treatment with rad...
Summary: Only enrolling in Canada. The purpose of this study is to identify the highest dose of GCAR1, a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR-T) cell therapy, that can be tolerated without causing very severe side effects, and to see what effects GCAR1 has on selected cancers
Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center