Dr. Michael J Vasconcelles M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
44 Binney St Dana-1234 Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Michael Vasconcelles is an oncologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Vasconcelles specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Vasconcelles 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- Hematology- 1996
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 1998
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Two patients with sarcoma. Case 1. Synovial cell sarcoma of the lung.
- Identification and characterization of a low oxygen response element involved in the hypoxic induction of a family of Saccharomyces cerevisiae genes. Implications for the conservation of oxygen sensing in eukaryotes.
- MGA2 is involved in the low-oxygen response element-dependent hypoxic induction of genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
- Mga2p processing by hypoxia and unsaturated fatty acids in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: impact on LORE-dependent gene expression.
- Phase II study of pemetrexed with and without folic acid and vitamin B12 as front-line therapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma.
Awards
- 2011 Boston Super Doctors
Treatments
- Thoracic Cancer, Blood Cancers
Fellowships
- Brigham & Women's Hospital, Fellow 1992
- Brigham & Women's Hospital, Fellow 1994
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