Harmar D. Brereton M.D.
Radiologist | Therapeutic Radiology
746 Jefferson Ave Scranton PA, 18510About
Dr. Harmar Brereton is a radiologist practicing in Scranton, PA. Dr. Brereton specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1970
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Predicting the course of Gompertzian growth.
- Hyperphosphatemia and hypocalcemia in Burkitt lymophoma. Complications of chemotherapy.
- Inhibition and recovery of DNA synthesis in host tissues and sensitive and resistant B16 melanoma after 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(trans-4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea, a predictor of therapeutic efficacy.
- Pretreatment serum lactate dehydrogenase predicting metastatic spread in Ewing's sarcoma.
- A study of oral etoposide, infusional cisplatin, and infusional 5-fluorouracil for locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer. A Mid-Atlantic Oncology Program study.
- Role of peritoneoscopy in the postoperative evaluation and treatment of adenocarcinoma of the exocrine pancreas.
- Role of peritoneoscopy in the postoperative evaluation and treatment of adenocarcinoma of the exocrine pancreas.
- Adriamycin and enhanced radiation reaction in normal esophagus and skin.
- Adriamycin and enhanced radiation reaction in normal esophagus and skin.
- Hodgkin's disease and granulomatous angiitis of the central nervous system.
- Hodgkin's disease and granulomatous angiitis of the central nervous system.
- "Total" therapy for oat cell carcinoma of the lung.
- "Total" therapy for oat cell carcinoma of the lung.
- Gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma.
- "Total" therapy for small cell carcinoma of the lung.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Thyroid Cancer
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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