Dr. Darcy V. Spicer M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1441 Eastlake Ave Nor 8302e Los Angeles CA, 90089Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Darcy Spicer is an oncologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Spicer specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Spicer 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
University of Calgary / Faculty of Medicine 1975
University of Calgary, Fac of Medicine, Calgary, Alb, Canada
University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Weekly lometrexol with daily oral folic acid is appropriate for phase II evaluation.
- Hormonal contraception and chemoprevention of female cancers.
- Mammographic density changes during the menstrual cycle.
- Low-dose recombinant interleukin-2 and low-dose cyclophosphamide in metastatic breast cancer.
- Reduced mammographic density with use of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist-based chemoprevention regimen in BRCA1 carriers.
- Tolerance of extended (28 day) continuous infusion of 5-fluorouracil in advanced head and neck cancer.
- Estrogens, progestins, and risk of breast cancer.
- Characteristics of triple-negative breast cancer in patients with a BRCA1 mutation: results from a population-based study of young women.
- Soy isoflavones for breast cancer risk reduction.
- Treatment of Endometriosis with the GnRHa Deslorelin and Add-Back Estradiol and Supplementary Testosterone.
- Reevaluation of the maximum tolerated dose of continuous venous infusion of 5-fluorouracil with pharmacokinetics.
- Oral vinorelbine (Navelbine) in the treatment of advanced breast cancer.
- Phase II clinical trial of carboplatin, ifosfamide, with oral mesna for metastatic breast carcinoma.
- The chemoprevention of breast cancer by reducing sex steroid exposure: perspectives from epidemiology.
- Experiments on proliferation of normal human breast tissue in nude mice do not show that progesterone does not stimulate breast cells.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
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