Dr. William Frank Novotny M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
Vapa Health Care Systems, 3801 Miranda Ave Va Palo Alto Hcs Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. William Novotny is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Novotny 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
University of California 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- First-line, single-agent Herceptin(trastuzumab) in metastatic breast cancer: a preliminary report.
- First-line Herceptin monotherapy in metastatic breast cancer.
- Efficacy and safety of trastuzumab as a single agent in first-line treatment of HER2-overexpressing metastatic breast cancer.
- Phase II, randomized trial comparing bevacizumab plus fluorouracil (FU)/leucovorin (LV) with FU/LV alone in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
- A phase I/II dose-escalation trial of bevacizumab in previously treated metastatic breast cancer.
- Addition of bevacizumab to bolus fluorouracil and leucovorin in first-line metastatic colorectal cancer: results of a randomized phase II trial.
- Association of k-ras, b-raf, and p53 status with the treatment effect of bevacizumab.
- Impact of vascular endothelial growth factor-A expression, thrombospondin-2 expression, and microvessel density on the treatment effect of bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Lipoprotein associated coagulation inhibitor, factor VII, antithrombin III, and monocyte tissue factor following surgery.
- Effect of lipoprotein-associated coagulation inhibitor (LACI) on thromboplastin-induced coagulation of normal and hemophiliac plasmas.
- The clinical benefit of bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer is independent of K-ras mutation status: analysis of a phase III study of bevacizumab with chemotherapy in previously untreated metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Lipoprotein-associated coagulation inhibitor.
- The lipoprotein-associated coagulation inhibitor.
- Regulation of coagulation by a multivalent Kunitz-type inhibitor.
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