Advanced in Prostate Cancer

Dr. Jerome D. Derdel

Radiation Oncology
UPMC
Mount Nittany Physician Group
1850 East Park Avenue, 
State College, PA 
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Advanced in Prostate Cancer
UPMC
Mount Nittany Physician Group
1850 East Park Avenue, 
State College, PA 
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Overview

Jerome D. Derdel, MD, specializes in radiation oncology. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Derdel completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University and medical degree at Universita Di Bologna.

Dr. Derdel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Prostate Cancer.

Graduate Institution
Universita Di Bologna
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University - Center City Campus
Specialties
Radiation Oncology
Licenses
Radiology in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Mount Nittany Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Mount Nittany Physician Group
1850 East Park Avenue, State College, PA 16803
Call: 814-234-8800

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.

1 Total Publications

Randomized phase III trial to evaluate radiopharmaceuticals and zoledronic acid in the palliation of osteoblastic metastases from lung, breast, and prostate cancer: report of the NRG Oncology RTOG 0517 trial.
Randomized phase III trial to evaluate radiopharmaceuticals and zoledronic acid in the palliation of osteoblastic metastases from lung, breast, and prostate cancer: report of the NRG Oncology RTOG 0517 trial.
Journal: Annals of nuclear medicine
Published: June 07, 2018
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