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Joan Schiller, M.D.

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Joan Schiller
Name:
  Joan Schiller, M.D.
Academic Title:
  Professor
Primary Appointment:
  Internal Medicine - Hematology-Oncology
Secondary Appointment:
  Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center
School:
  Southwestern Medical School
Non-degree Program:
  STARS
Affiliations:
  The Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center
Department Website:
  Internal Medicine - Hematology Oncology
Physician Profile:
  Joan Schiller, M.D.

 RESEARCH OVERVIEW
 
Dr. Schillers work focuses on the treatment of lung cancer, specifically treatment modalities for small-cell and non small-cell lung cancer. She has been active in Phase I, II and III clinical trials, and sees patients with lung cancer with her radiation therapy and thoracic surgery colleagues.
 
 RESEARCH INTERESTS
 
Non-small cell lung cancer
Small cell lung cancer
Experimental therapeutics
Drug development
Clinical Trials
 
 RECENT PUBLICATIONS
 
Sun S, Schiller JH, Spinola M, Minna JD, "New molecularly targeted therapies for lung cancer." J Clin Invest, 117:2740-50, 2007
Schiller JH, "Noninvasive monitoring of tumors." N Engl J Med, 359/4:1-3, 2008
Fidias PM, Dakhil, Lyss AP, Loesch, Waterhouse DM, Bromund JL , Chen R, Hristova-Kazmierski M, Treat J, Obasaju CK, Marciniak M, Gill J, Schiller JH., "Phase III study of immediate compared with delayed docetaxel after front-line therapy with Gemcitabine plus Carboplatin in advanced non-small cell lung cancer." J Clin Oncol, 27:591-598, 2009
 
 SIGNIFICANT PUBLICATIONS
 
Schiller JH, Harrington D, Belani CP, Langer C, Sandler A, Krook J, Zhu J, Johnson DH., "The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group: Comparison of four chemotherapy regimens for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer." N Engl J Med, 346:92-98, 2002
Taguchi F, Solomon B, Gregorc V, Roder H, Gray R, Kasahara K, Nishio N, Brahmer J, Spreafico A, Ludovini V, Massion P, Dziadziuszko R, Schiller JH, Grigorieva J, Tsypin M, Hunsucker SW, Caprioli R, Duncan MW, Hirsch FW, Bunn PA, Carbone D., "Mass Spectrometry to Predict Clinical Outcome for NSCLC Patients Treated with EGFR TKIs: A Cross Institutional Study" J Natl Cancer Inst, 99:838-46, 2007
Sandler A, Gray R, Perry MC, Brahmer J, Schiller JH, Dowlati A, Lilenbaum R, Johnson DH, "Paclitaxel plus Carboplatin with or without Bevacizumab in Advanced Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Randomized Study of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group" N Engl J Med, 355:2542-50, 2006
 
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