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1365 Clifton Rd NEAtlanta, GA 30322
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Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1977 - 1979- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1977
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 1975 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification P2 Sentinel, Cerner Corporation, 2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (CQM), Cerner Corporation, 2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2015
Clinical Trials
- A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase III Trial of Yeast Derived GM-CSF Versus Peptide Vaccination Versus GM-CSF Plus Peptide Vaccination Versus Placebo in Patients With "No Evidence of Disease" After Complete Surgical Resection of "Locally Advanced" and Start of enrollment: 1999 Dec 01
- FR901228 in Treating Patients With Unresectable Stage III or Stage IV Malignant Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 04
- Effectiveness of Escitalopram in Preventing or Reducing Depressive Symptoms in People Receiving Interleukin-2 Treatment Start of enrollment: 2006 Oct 06
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cutaneous and Noncutaneous Adverse Effects in Patients with Advanced Melanoma Receiving Immunotherapy.Howa Yeung, Krittin J Supapannachart, Sandy Francois, Colin H Adler, Ragini R Kudchadkar
JID Innovations. 2023-11-01 - 1 citationsMetastatic Melanoma Treatment with Pembrolizumab after Hypersensitivity Reaction to Nivolumab: A Case Report.Alyssa R Cruse, Alexa J Basilio, David H Lawson
Case Reports in Oncology. 2023-10-26 - 25 citationsEarly Detection and Prognostic Assessment of Cutaneous Melanoma: Consensus on Optimal Practice and the Role of Gene Expression Profile Testing.Mohammed Kashani-Sabet, Sancy A Leachman, Jennifer A Stein, Jack L Arbiser, Elizabeth G Berry
JAMA Dermatology. 2023-05-01
Journal Articles
- Prognostic Gene Expression Profiling in Cutaneous MelanomaDouglas Grossman, Sancy A Leachman, Larissa Korde, Elizabeth I Buchbinder, Emily Y Chu, Julia A Curtis, Laura K Ferris, Kenneth F Grossmann, Siwen Hu-Lieskovan, Joanne..., JAMA Dermatology
- T Cell Receptor Sequencing of Activated CD8 T Cells in the Blood Identifies Tumor-Infiltrating Clones That Expand After PD-1 Therapy and Radiation in a Melanoma PatientJonathan J Masor, Juan Sarmiento, Walter J Curran, David H Lawson, Rafi Ahmed, Yue Xue, Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy
Authored Content
- Prognostic Gene Expression Profiling in Cutaneous MelanomaJuly 2020
- Prognostic Gene Expression Profiling in Cutaneous MelanomaJuly 2020
- Prognostic Gene Expression Profiling in Cutaneous MelanomaJuly 2020
Press Mentions
Cancer Spread to Jimmy Carter's Brain 9 Years Ago. Here's How He's Lived so LongSeptember 30th, 2024- Cancer Treatment Extended Jimmy Carter’s Life Before His 100th BirthdaySeptember 30th, 2024
- Gift Honoring David Lawson, MD, Endows Cancer Research Professorship at WinshipFebruary 4th, 2022
Grant Support
- Radioimmunoassay In The Evaluation Of Response To Hypophysectomy In MelanomaNational Center For Research Resources1985
- Pharmacokinetics And Toxicity Of High Dose Methotrexate With Leucovorin RescueNational Center For Research Resources1985
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