Dr. Richard T Penson MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
55 Fruit St Yaw 9 Hematology/Oncology Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Richard Penson is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Penson 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- Double modulation of 5-fluorouracil with interferon alpha-2a and high-dose leucovorin in advanced neuroendocrine tumours.
- A phase II study of combined intravenous and subcutaneous interleukin-2 in malignant pleural mesothelioma.
- Randomized placebo-controlled trial of the activity of the morphine glucuronides.
- Nodal metastasis is highly consistent in squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva.
- Nodal metastasis is highly consistent in squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva.
- Limited phase I study of morphine-3-glucuronide.
- The bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of subcutaneous, nebulized and oral morphine-6-glucuronide.
- Faith, identity, and leukemia: when blood products are not an option.
- Living as a cancer surpriser: a doctor tells his story.
- Breaking bad news: a patient's perspective.
- Too old to care?
- Silence as the speech of care.
- Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 37-2004. A 52-year-old woman with postmenopausal bleeding and a cystic ovarian mass.
- Learning to cope: how far is too close?
- A phase II study of irofulven in women with recurrent and heavily pretreated ovarian cancer.
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