Dr. Brian L Abbott MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1117 29th St S Great Falls MT, 59405About
Dr. Brian Abbott is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Great Falls, MT. Dr. Abbott specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Abbott treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Abbott can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Low levels of ABCG2 expression in adult AML blast samples.
- ABCG2 (BCRP) expression in normal and malignant hematopoietic cells.
- Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia: recent advances in diagnosis and treatment.
- ABCG2 (BCRP): a cytoprotectant in normal and malignant stem cells.
- Recent advances in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- Diagnosis and management of lymphoma.
- Treatment of HIV-associated Burkitt Lymphoma in the presence of severe hepatic dysfunction.
- Bcr-Abl induces abnormal cytoskeleton remodeling, beta1 integrin clustering and
- Dasatinib: from treatment of imatinib-resistant or -intolerant patients with chronic myeloid leukemia to treatment of patients with newly diagnosed chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia.
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