Dr. Cristina R Ferrone M.D.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
24 Hancock St Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Cristina Ferrone is a surgical oncologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Ferrone specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1997
Washington University In St Louis School of Medicine,St Louis, Mo, United States 1997
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Improved contemporary surgical management of insulinomas: a 25-year experience at the Massachusetts General Hospital.
- Trends in presentation and survival for gallbladder cancer during a period of more than 4 decades: a single-institution experience.
- Does the mechanism of lymph node invasion affect survival in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma?
- Cholesterol crystal embolization presenting as either solid or cystic pancreatic lesion.
- Metastatic tumors in the pancreas in the modern era.
- Targeting ALDH(bright) human carcinoma-initiating cells with ALDH1A1-specific CD8⁺ T cells.
- A duodenal duplication cyst causing recurrent pancreatitis in a young patient.
- Gallbladder lesions identified on ultrasound. Lessons from the last 10 years.
- GeLC-MRM quantitation of mutant KRAS oncoprotein in complex biological samples.
- Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: is there a survival difference for R1
- In response to Birgir Gudjonsson, MD.
- Emerging BRAF inhibitors for melanoma.
- Surgery for small and asymptomatic branch-duct IPMNs.
- Reply to letter: "Retrospective studies and pancreatic adenocarcinoma: how far can we backdate?".
- Lymphadenectomy for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: is that the relevant debate?
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