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Dr. Howard Safran M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
164 Summit Ave Fain 3 Providence RI, 02906About
Dr. Howard Safran is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Safran 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.
Education and Training
Boston University School of Medicine 1987
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
- BrUOG 324: Adjuvant Nivolumab and Low Dose Ipilimumab for Stage III and Resected Stage IV Melanoma: A Phase II Brown University Oncology Research Group Trial
- FOLFOX-A For Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: A Phase II Brown University Oncology Research Group Trial
- BrUOG 302:BYL719, Capecitabine and Radiation for Rectal Cancer: A Brown University Oncology Research Group Study
- MSB0011359C (M7824) in Metastatic or Locally Advanced Solid Tumors
- Molecular Testing of Cancer by Integrated Genomic, Transcriptomic, and Proteomic Analysis
- BrUOG 292: FOLFOX-A For Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer: A Phase II Brown University Oncology Research Group Trial
- BrUOG 295: Adjuvant FOLFOX-A For Resected Pancreatic Cancer: A Phase II Brown University Oncology Research Group Trial
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Aerolase® Technologies
Dr. Howard Safran M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 164 Summit Ave Fain 3
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Nearest Hospitals
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITALl
593 EDDY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2903