Dr. Melvin Kalman Spigelman M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
4655 Douglas Ave Bronx NY, 10471About
Dr. Melvin Spigelman is an oncologist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Spigelman specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Spigelman manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- New tuberculosis therapeutics: a growing pipeline.
- The ethics of non-inferiority trials.
- Safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of PA-824 in healthy subjects.
- Assessment of the effects of the nitroimidazo-oxazine PA-824 on renal function in healthy subjects.
- Early bactericidal activity and pharmacokinetics of PA-824 in smear-positive tuberculosis patients.
- Current development and future prospects in chemotherapy of tuberculosis.
- Phase II dose-ranging trial of the early bactericidal activity of PA-824.
- 14-day bactericidal activity of PA-824, bedaquiline, pyrazinamide, and moxifloxacin combinations: a randomised trial.
- Effects of etoposide-induced blood-brain barrier disruption on brain water, intracranial pressure, and cerebral vasomotor tone.
- Etoposide induced blood-brain barrier disruption in rats: duration of opening and histological sequelae.
- Physiological and electrophysiological consequences of etoposide-induced blood-brain barrier disruption.
- Isolated central nervous system metastasis from transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder: report of a case and review of the literature.
- The protective effect of experimental subarachnoid haemorrhage on sodium dehydrocholate-induced blood-brain barrier disruption.
- Fulminant disseminated carcinomatosis arising from squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue.
- Electroencephalographic consequences of sodium dehydrocholate-induced blood-brain barrier disruption: Part 1. Acute and chronic effects of intracarotid sodium dehydrocholate.
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