Dr. Thomas C Shea MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Thomas Shea is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Shea specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Introduction: current issues in high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell support.
- Comparison of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)--mobilized peripheral blood progenitor cells and G-CSF--stimulated bone marrow as a source of stem cells in HLA-matched sibling transplantation.
- High-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem-cell transplantation for ovarian cancer: an autologous blood and marrow transplant registry report.
- Utility of obtaining blood cultures in febrile neutropenic patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation.
- Clinical course of thrombocytopenia in patients treated with imatinib mesylate for accelerated phase chronic myelogenous leukemia.
- Biology and clinical application of peripheral blood stem cells.
- A controlled trial of fluconazole to prevent fungal infections in patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation.
- Palifermin reduces patient-reported mouth and throat soreness and improves patient functioning in the hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation setting.
- Palifermin: a keratinocyte growth factor that reduces oral mucositis after stem cell transplant for haematological malignancies.
- Recombinant human keratinocyte growth factor palifermin reduces oral mucositis and improves patient outcomes after stem cell transplant.
- The effect of palifermin on chemotherapyand radiation therapy-induced mucositis: a review of the current literature.
- Glut1 and Glut3 expression in lymphoma and their association with tumor intensity on 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography.
- Genetic tests to evaluate prognosis and predict therapeutic response in acute myeloid leukemia.
- Reduced-intensity conditioning allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for patients with hematologic malignancies who relapse following autologous transplantation: a multi-institutional prospective study from the Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CA
- High-dose thiotepa alone and in combination regimens with bone marrow support.
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