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Dr. Harold A Harvey MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Harold Harvey is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Harvey 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
Univ Of West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica (- Eff /) 1970
Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) 1969
Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica)
Gullas College of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Elevated serum Her-2/neu level predicts decreased response to hormone therapy in metastatic breast cancer.
- Relationship of serum HER-2/neu and serum CA 15-3 in patients with metastatic breast cancer.
- Treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer with opioid growth factor: phase I.
- Optimizing bisphosphonate therapy in patients with breast cancer on endocrine therapy.
- Serum HER-2/neu conversion to positive at the time of disease progression in patients with breast carcinoma on hormone therapy.
- Toremifene: an evaluation of its safety profile.
- Biology of bone metastases: causes and consequences.
- Identifying circulating tumor stem cells that matter: the key to prognostication and therapeutic targeting.
- Update on clinical trials: genetic targets in breast cancer.
- Personalized dosing via pharmacokinetic monitoring of 5-fluorouracil might reduce toxicity in early- or late-stage colorectal cancer patients treated with infusional 5-fluorouracil-based chemotherapy regimens.
- Molecular profiling of 6,892 colorectal cancer samples suggests different possible treatment options specific to metastatic sites.
- Primary female breast sarcoma: clinicopathological features, treatment and prognosis.
- Immunotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer: Existing challenges and exciting prospects.
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Aerolase® Technologies
Fellowships
- Medical Oncology, Tufts-New England Medical Center 1974
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