Dr. Alfred L Garfall MD
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
75 Francis St Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Alfred Garfall is a hematology internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Garfall specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Inhibition of cysteine cathepsin protease activity enhances chemotherapy regimens by decreasing tumor growth and invasiveness in a mouse model of multistage cancer.
- Promoting professionalism through an online professional development portfolio: successes, joys, and frustrations.
- IL-4 induces cathepsin protease activity in tumor-associated macrophages to promote cancer growth and invasion.
- Combined deletion of cathepsin protease family members reveals compensatory mechanisms in cancer.
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