Dr. Robert Gary Fenton M.D., PH.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
6400 Arlington Blvd Suite 940 Falls Church VA, 22042About
Dr. Robert Fenton is an oncologist practicing in Falls Church, VA. Dr. Fenton specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Fenton 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Primary hepatocytes from mice treated with IL-2/IL-12 produce T cell chemoattractant activity that is dependent on monokine induced by IFN-gamma (Mig) and chemokine responsive to gamma-2 (Crg-2).
- Farnesyltransferase inhibitors reverse Ras-mediated inhibition of Fas gene expression.
- Myeloid cell factor-1 is a critical survival factor for multiple myeloma.
- Proliferation of IL-6-independent multiple myeloma does not require the activity of extracellular signal-regulated kinases (ERK1/2).
- The cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor flavopiridol induces apoptosis in multiple myeloma cells through transcriptional repression and down-regulation of Mcl-1.
- IL-6-independent expression of Mcl-1 in human multiple myeloma.
- Bcl-2 family proteins regulate mitochondrial reactive oxygen production and protect against oxidative stress.
- Regulation of intracellular actin polymerization by prenylated cellular proteins.
- Partitioning apoptosis: a novel form of the execution phase of apoptosis.
- Phase II study of G3139, a Bcl-2 antisense oligonucleotide, in combination with dexamethasone and thalidomide in relapsed multiple myeloma patients.
- The toxic and hematologic effects of interleukin-1 alpha administered in a phase I trial to patients with advanced malignancies.
- Pilot study of interleukin-2 and lymphokine-activated killer cells combined with immunomodulatory doses of chemotherapy and sequenced with interferon alfa-2a in patients with metastatic melanoma and renal cell carcinoma.
- Neurotoxicity of bortezomib therapy in multiple myeloma: a single-center experience and review of the literature.
- Optimal rendezvous-point selection for robotic interception of moving objects.
- Isotypic exclusion of gamma delta T cell receptors in transgenic mice bearing a rearranged beta-chain gene.
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