Dr. Roy Glen Wiggans M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg. 700 Athens GA, 30607Rating
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Dr. Roy Wiggans is an oncologist practicing in Athens, GA. Dr. Wiggans specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Wiggans 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Phase II trial of streptozotocin, mitomycin-C and 5-fluorouracil (SMF) in the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer.
- Phase II trial of streptozotocin, mitomycin-C and 5-fluorouracil (SMF) in the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer.
- Probable clonal origin of acute myeloblastic leukemia following radiation and chemotherapy of colon cancer.
- Probable clonal origin of acute myeloblastic leukemia following radiation and chemotherapy of colon cancer.
- Colorectal cancer: current diagnostic approaches and strategies for management.
- Colorectal cancer: current diagnostic approaches and strategies for management.
- Phase-II trial of tamoxifen in advanced breat cancer.
- Phase-II trial of tamoxifen in advanced breat cancer.
- The therapy of advanced breast cancer.
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