Experienced in WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes

Dr. Kota C. Shekar

Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center
Ravi Patel M D Inc
6501 Truxtun Ave, 
Bakersfield, CA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial

Experienced in WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes
Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center
Ravi Patel M D Inc
6501 Truxtun Ave, 
Bakersfield, CA 
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Overview

Kota Shekar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Acute Mountain Sickness.

His clinical research consists of participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Hematology
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Sierra View Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

RAVI PATEL M D INC
6501 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Call: 661-322-2206

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.


2 Clinical Trials

A Phase 1 Study of Ruxolitinib, Steroids and Lenalidomide for Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM) Patients
A Phase 1 Study of Ruxolitinib, Steroids and Lenalidomide for Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM) Patients
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: November 01, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Ruxolitinib Oral Tablet [Jakafi], Lenalidomide, Methylprednisolone
Study Phase: Phase 1
Randomized Study of AM0010 in Combination With FOLFOX Compared to FOLFOX Alone as Second-line Tx in Pts With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer That Has Progressed During or Following a First-Line Gemcitabine Containing Regimen
Randomized Study of AM0010 in Combination With FOLFOX Compared to FOLFOX Alone as Second-line Tx in Pts With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer That Has Progressed During or Following a First-Line Gemcitabine Containing Regimen
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 19, 2020
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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661-322-2206
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