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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center
Nikhil Munshi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Munshi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Castleman Disease, and Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM). Dr. Munshi is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Sudipto Mukherjee is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mukherjee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Castleman Disease, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mukherjee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019.
Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Hematology)
Peter Voorhees is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Voorhees is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Voorhees is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Voorhees is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: BACKGROUND: * A number of important scientific advances can be made through the study of blood, bone marrow, tumor, or other tissue samples from patients with HIV infection, infection with Kaposi s sarcoma associated herpesvirus (KSHV), infection with other oncogenic viruses, or cancer. * This protocol provides a mechanism to affect a variety of such studies. OBJECTIVES: -Acquisition of serum, cir...
Background: Kaposi s sarcoma herpes virus (KSHV) causes several kinds of cancer, Kaposi sarcoma (KS), a form of Multicentric Castleman s Disease (MCD) and a type of lymphoma known as Primary Effusion Lymphoma (PEL). These cancers can occur alone or at the same time in the same patient. MCD can cause a lot of symptoms and problems with various organs in the body, making patients feel quite unwell. If unrecogni...