Dr. Peter T. Silberstein M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
601 N 30th St Omaha NE, 68131About
Dr. Peter Silberstein is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Silberstein 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 At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1979
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Spontaneous (pathological) splenic rupture in a blastic variant of mantle cell lymphoma: a case report and literature review.
- Regression of colorectal adenomas with intravenous cytotoxic chemotherapy in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis.
- Lorazepam, diphenhydramine, and haloperidol transdermal gel for rescue from chemotherapy-induced nausea/vomiting: results of two pilot trials.
- Palliative chemotherapy: an outdated term for life-prolonging systemic therapies for incurable malignancies.
- Clinicopathologic factors associated with lymph node retrieval in resectable colon cancer: a Veterans' Affairs Central Cancer Registry (VACCR) database analysis.
- Effect of palliative care services on the aggressiveness of end-of-life care in the Veteran's Affairs cancer population.
- Assessment of prognostic factors after primary tumor resection in metastatic colon cancer patients: a Veteran's Affairs Central Cancer Registry (VACCR) analysis, 1995-2008.
- Association between race and survival of patients with non--small-cell lung cancer in the United States veterans affairs population.
- Effect of Surgical Intervention on Survival of Patients With Clinical N2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Veterans' Affairs Central Cancer Registry (VACCR) Database Analysis.
- Effect of smoking on survival from non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospective Veterans' Affairs Central Cancer Registry (VACCR) cohort analysis.
- Clinicopathologic characteristics and management trends of cutaneous invasive and in situ melanoma in older patients: a retrospective analysis of the National Cancer Data Base.
- Double-Hit Lymphoma.
- Systemic therapy in stage IV pancreatic cancer: a population-based analysis using the National Cancer Data Base.
- Chemotherapy use in stage III colon cancer: a National Cancer Database analysis.
- Trends in the use of radiation therapy for stage IIA prostate cancer from 2004 to 2013: a retrospective analysis using the National Cancer Database.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Oral Surgery Procedures
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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