Dr. Lorrin K Yee M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1624 S I St Tacoma WA, 98405Rating
2/5
About
Dr. Lorrin Yee is an oncologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Yee specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Yee 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
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A randomized controlled trial of darbepoetin alfa administered as a fixed or weight-based dose using a front-loading schedule in patients with anemia who have nonmyeloid malignancies.
- A randomized comparison of every-2-week darbepoetin alfa and weekly epoetin alfa for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced anemia in patients with breast, lung, or gynecologic cancer.
- A phase Ib study of AMG 102 in combination with bevacizumab or motesanib in patients with advanced solid tumors.
- Carlumab, an anti-C-C chemokine ligand 2 monoclonal antibody, in combination with four chemotherapy regimens for the treatment of patients with solid tumors: an open-label, multicenter phase 1b study.
- Inhibition of growth factor mitogenicity and growth of tumor cell xenografts by a sulfonated distamycin A derivative.
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