Dr. Matthew Adrian Spear M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1441 Eastlake Ave Dept. Radiation Onco Los Angeles CA, 90089About
Dr. Matthew Spear practices Radiation Oncology in Greenville, NC. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Spear specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
Stanford University School of Medicine 1993
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- Temozolomide and radiation for aggressive pediatric central nervous system malignancies.
- Focal radiation therapy of brain metastases after complete surgical resection.
- Phase I/II study of IV topotecan in combination with whole brain radiation for the treatment of brain metastases.
- Phase 1 study of the novel vascular disrupting agent plinabulin (NPI-2358) and docetaxel.
- Vascular disrupting agents (VDA) in oncology: advancing towards new therapeutic paradigms in the clinic.
- Phase 1 clinical trial of the novel proteasome inhibitor marizomib with the histone deacetylase inhibitor vorinostat in patients with melanoma, pancreatic and lung cancer based on in vitro assessments of the combination.
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