Dr. Edward T. Creagan M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Edward Creagan is an oncologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Creagan specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Creagan 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1970
New York Medical College 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bombarded by stress. Healthy habits to avert burnout.
- Attitude and disposition: Do they make a difference in cancer survival?
- Three consecutive phase II studies of recombinant interferon alfa-2a in advanced malignant melanoma. Updated analyses.
- Radiation therapy for malignant melanoma of the head and neck.
- Radiation therapy for malignant melanoma of the head and neck.
- Six families prone to ovarian cancer.
- Long-term results of a phase I/II study of high-dose thoracic radiotherapy with concomitant cisplatin and etoposide in limited stage small-cell lung cancer.
- Phase II trial of KW2189 in patients with advanced malignant melanoma.
- Randomized, placebo-controlled, phase III surgical adjuvant clinical trial of megestrol acetate (Megace) in selected patients with malignant melanoma.
- Burnout and balance: how to go the distance in the 21st century.
- Phase II trial of recombinant tumor necrosis factor in disseminated malignant melanoma.
- Pain management in advanced carcinoma of the head and neck.
- Malignant melanoma in the 21st century, part 1: epidemiology, risk factors, screening, prevention, and diagnosis.
- Malignant melanoma in the 21st century, part 2: staging, prognosis, and treatment.
- A phase II study of ABT-510 (thrombospondin-1 analog) for the treatment of metastatic melanoma.
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Fellow - Department of Internal Medicine: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, University of Minnesota Internal Medicine
- (Medical Oncology (Internal Medicine)), MAYO SCHOOL OF GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION, ROCHESTER, MN 1975
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