Dr. Mary Kay Barton MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
3010 Westchester Ave Suite 100 Purchase NY, 10577About
Dr. Mary Barton is an oncologist practicing in Purchase, NY. Dr. Barton specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Barton 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
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1991
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Few physicians prescribe 5-alpha reductase inhibitors for prostate cancer prevention.
- Patients with nonovarian peritoneal carcinomatosis achieve long-term survival.
- Discontinuation of imatinib may be possible in chronic myelogenous leukemia.
- Surgical management of malignant colonic polyps often suboptimal.
- Denosumab an option for patients with bone metastasis from breast cancer.
- Sunscreen use in adults is beneficial in preventing melanoma.
- Physician characteristics associated with clinical trial enrollment.
- Dramatic increase in the use of implantable accelerated partial breast irradiation after breast-conserving surgery.
- Smoking cessation telephone quitlines effective regardless of recruitment method.
- Exemestane is effective for the chemoprevention of breast cancer.
- Physician-patient communication regarding colorectal cancer screening is lacking.
- Oxaliplatin in the adjuvant treatment of colon cancer.
- Researchers find discordance between standard human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) testing and HER2 status reported on Oncotype DX.
- Thromboembolism is common and influences prognosis in patients with pancreatic cancer, study reports.
- Daily aspirin reduces colorectal cancer incidence in patients with Lynch syndrome.
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