Dr. William Johnson Irvin M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
University Of North Carolina Cb 7305, 3009 Old Cl Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. William Irvin is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Irvin 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.
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 2003
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tamoxifen and CYP2D6: a contradiction of data.
- Patients' understanding of how genotype variation affects benefits of tamoxifen therapy for breast cancer.
- In vivo assessment of the metabolic activity of CYP2D6 diplotypes and alleles.
- Tamoxifen Dose Escalation in Patients With Diminished CYP2D6 Activity Normalizes Endoxifen Concentrations Without Increasing Toxicity.
- Comprehensive assessment of cytochromes P450 and transporter genetics with endoxifen concentration during tamoxifen treatment.
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Treatments
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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