Dr. Donald W Northfelt M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
13400 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ, 85259About
Dr. Donald Northfelt is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Northfelt specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1985
University of Minnesota Medical School 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Anal neoplasia in persons with HIV infection.
- Effect of treatment on health-related quality of life in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related Kaposi's sarcoma: a randomized trial of pegylated-liposomal doxorubicin versus doxorubicin, bleomycin, and vincristine.
- A multicenter phase II study of the intravenous administration of liposomal tretinoin in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-associated Kaposi's sarcoma.
- A dose- and schedule-finding study of darbepoetin alpha for the treatment of
- Use of liposomal anthracyclines in Kaposi's sarcoma.
- Evaluation and treatment of later manifestations of HIV infection.
- The long-term results of a pilot study of three times a day radiotherapy and escalating doses of daily cisplatin for locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.
- AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma.
- 74-year-old woman with dyspnea on exertion and anemia.
- Clinical aspects of AIDS-related non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in the treatment of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
- Clinical manifestations and treatment of HIV related non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
- Live, attenuated varicella zoster vaccination of an immunocompromised patient.
- Bacteremia in persons with HIV infection.
- A phase I study to characterize the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of topotecan at 4 mg/m2 administered weekly as a 30-minute intravenous infusion in patients with cancer.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Breast Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Multiple Myeloma
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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