Dr. Don S Dizon MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecologic Oncology
101 Dudley St Providence RI, 02905About
Dr. Don Dizon is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Dizon specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Dizon can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Dizon can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer: a retrospective analysis of women treated with single-agent carboplatin originally treated with carboplatin and paclitaxel. The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center experience.
- Chemotherapy-induced dyspareunia: a case study of vaginal mucositis and pegylated liposomal doxorubicin injection in advanced stage ovarian carcinoma.
- Incorporating targeted treatments into standard regimens: whither the role of established doses?
- Dyspnea during thalidomide treatment for advanced ovarian cancer.
- Phenethyl isothiocyanate (PEITC) inhibits growth of ovarian cancer cells by inducing apoptosis: role of caspase and MAPK activation.
- Ovarian cancer associated with testosterone supplementation in a female-to-male transsexual patient.
- Benzyl isothiocyanate (BITC) induces apoptosis in ovarian cancer cells in vitro.
- Does the platinum-free interval predict the incidence or severity of hypersensitivity reactions to carboplatin? The experience from Women and Infants' Hospital.
- Does one person provide it all? Primary support and advanced care planning for women with cancer.
- Clinical characteristics of women presenting with skin-only recurrence of breast cancer.
- Defining social support systems for women with breast cancer.
- Sex, intimacy, and the gynecologic oncologists: survey results of the New England Association of Gynecologic Oncologists (NEAGO).
- The differential diagnosis of dyspnea in a woman with metastatic breast
- For women receiving chemotherapy for clinically apparent early ovarian cancer, is there a benefit to surgical staging?
- Regional chemotherapy: a focus on hepatic artery infusion for colorectal cancer liver metastases.
Clinical Trials
- BrUOG 355: Nivolumab to Tailored Radiation Therapy With Concomitant Cisplatin in the Treatment of Patients With Cervical Cancer
- A Study of Prexasertib (LY2606368) in Platinum-Resistant or Refractory Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
- BrUOG 354 Nivolumab +/- Ipilimumab for Ovarian and Extra-renal Clear Cell Carcinomas
- A Phase II Study Of Nivolumab/ Bevacizumab
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