Dr. Brian T. Pruitt M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1500 Wallace Blvd Amarillo TX, 79106About
Dr. Brian Pruitt is an oncologist practicing in Amarillo, TX. Dr. Pruitt specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Pruitt 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 Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Phase II study of intravenous idarubicin in unfavorable non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Vascular access for cancer chemotherapy.
- Comparative evaluation of two outpatient antiemetic regimens for cancer chemotherapy.
- Plasma prolactin levels in patients with breast cancer.
- Phase II study of intravenous idarubicin in unfavorable non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Clinical Trials
- Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer WEight Loss Study (BWEL Study)
- S1207 Hormone Therapy With or Without Everolimus in Treating Patients With Breast Cancer
- Cisplatin With or Without Veliparib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Triple-Negative and/or BRCA Mutation-Associated Breast Cancer With or Without Brain Metastases
Fellowships
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals
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