Distinguished in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

Dr. George S. Howard

Oncology
Corewell Health
Cancer & Leukemia Center
44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
Sterling Heights, MI 
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24 Years of Experience

Distinguished in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Corewell Health
Cancer & Leukemia Center
44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
Sterling Heights, MI 
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Overview

George Howard is an Oncologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Howard has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2002
Residency
Beaumont Hospital
Specialties
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Beaumont Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Cancer & Leukemia Center
44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Call: 586-323-1500
Other Locations
Cancer & Leukemia Center
53960 Van Dyke Avenue, Shelby Township, MI 48316
Call: 586-323-1500

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Howard has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia

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.


3 Clinical Trials

Evaluation of Mammographic Breast Density Effect of Aspirin: a Companion Study to Alliance Study A011502
Evaluation of Mammographic Breast Density Effect of Aspirin: a Companion Study to Alliance Study A011502
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 16, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure
Randomized Phase III Trial Evaluating the Role of Weight Loss in Adjuvant Treatment of Overweight and Obese Women with Early Breast Cancer
Randomized Phase III Trial Evaluating the Role of Weight Loss in Adjuvant Treatment of Overweight and Obese Women with Early Breast Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized Phase III Double Blinded Placebo Controlled Trial of Aspirin as Adjuvant Therapy for HER2 Negative Breast Cancer: The ABC Trial
A Randomized Phase III Double Blinded Placebo Controlled Trial of Aspirin as Adjuvant Therapy for HER2 Negative Breast Cancer: The ABC Trial
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: April 05, 2023
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drug: Aspirin
Study Phase: Phase 3
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2 Total Publications

Concurrent Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Within the Same Lymph Node: A Case Report and Review of Dual Malignancy Management.
Concurrent Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Within the Same Lymph Node: A Case Report and Review of Dual Malignancy Management.
Journal: Cureus
Published: July 07, 2025
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    • Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
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    • Acquired Hemophilia
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    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
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