Dr. Lecia V Sequist MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
55 Fruit Street Yaw 7b Hematology/Oncology Boston MA, 02114Rating
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Dr. Lecia Sequist is an oncologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Sequist specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Sequist 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
Harvard Medical School 1999
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Aggressive treatment for the fit elderly with non-small-cell lung cancer? Yes!
- Treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer in the elderly.
- Epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in non-small cell lung cancer: predicting clinical response to kinase inhibitors.
- Molecular predictors of response to epidermal growth factor receptor antagonists in non-small-cell lung cancer.
- Second-generation epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer.
- Update on epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor development in lung cancer.
- EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors in lung cancer: an evolving story.
- Non-small cell lung cancer in octogenarians: treatment practices and preferences.
- First-generation epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors in EGFR mutation: positive non-small cell lung cancer patients.
- The CTC-chip: an exciting new tool to detect circulating tumor cells in lung cancer patients.
- Impact of epidermal growth factor receptor and KRAS mutations on clinical outcomes in previously untreated non-small cell lung cancer patients: results of an online tumor registry of clinical trials.
- Protein degradation/chaperone system and histone deacetylase pathway.
- Targeted therapies: optimal first-line therapy for NSCLC with EGFR mutations.
- First-line use of EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors in patients with NSCLC containing EGFR mutations.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Lung Cancer
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