Dr. Henry G. Kaplan MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1221 Madison St Seattle WA, 98104Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Henry Kaplan is an oncologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Kaplan specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Kaplan 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
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1972
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Leukemia incidence following primary breast carcinoma treatment.
- Disease-specific survival in patient-detected breast cancer.
- Increase in mammography detected breast cancer over time at a community based regional cancer center: a longitudinal cohort study 1990-2005.
- Impact of triple negative phenotype on breast cancer prognosis.
- T1N0 triple negative breast cancer: risk of recurrence and adjuvant chemotherapy.
- Positive response to neoadjuvant cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin in topoisomerase II nonamplified/HER2/neu negative/polysomy 17 absent breast cancer patients.
- Increased incidence of myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia following breast cancer treatment with radiation alone or combined with chemotherapy: a registry cohort analysis 1990-2005.
- Impact of mammography detection on the course of breast cancer in women aged 40-49 years.
- Adaptive trials in the neoadjuvant setting: a model to safely tailor care while accelerating drug development.
- The breast cancer overdiagnosis conundrum: an oncologist's viewpoint.
- Adjuvant chemotherapy and differential invasive breast cancer specific survival in elderly women.
- Vemurafenib treatment of BRAF V600E-mutated malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor.
- Improved prognosis of women aged 75 and older with mammography-detected breast cancer.
- Myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia following adjuvant chemotherapy with and without granulocyte colony-stimulating factors for breast cancer.
- Therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome following primary breast cancer.
Awards
- 2011 Seattle Super Doctors
- Swedish Physician Recognition Award, AOA multiple faculty teaching awards
Treatments
- Breast Cancer, Clinical Trials, Lymphoma And More
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Multiple Myeloma
- Testicular Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member AOA,ASCO, AACR,ASBD,NS Society, AMA, WSMA
Fellowships
- National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health - Clinical Associate
Dr. Henry G. Kaplan MD's Practice location
Practice At 1221 Madison St
1221 Madison St -Seattle, WA 98104Get Direction
True Family Womens Cancer Center
1221 Madison St Ste 500 -Seattle, WA 98104Get Direction
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