Dr. Patrick M Dillon MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
4 Hospital Dr Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Patrick Dillon is an oncologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Dillon specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Dillon 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A mechanistic study of the effect of doxorubicin/adriamycin on the estrogen
- Tubular carcinoma of the breast: institutional and SEER database analysis supporting a unique classification.
- Orbital Metastases from Breast Cancer: Retrospective Analysis at an Academic Cancer Center.
- Lobular Breast Cancer and Abdominal Metastases: A Retrospective Review and Impact on Survival.
- Early Palliative Care Reduces End-of-Life Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Use but Not ICU Course in Patients with Advanced Cancer.
- The Relationship Between Mismatch Repair Deficiency and PD-L1 Expression in Breast Carcinoma.
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