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Philip Philip, MD, Oncology, Detroit, MI, DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital & University Health Center

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Oncology Detroit, MI

Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematologic Oncology

Professor, Internal Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine

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Summary

  • I am a medical oncologist subspecializing in gastrointestinal malignancies and also neuroendocrine tumors. I have a busy clinical practice in an academic setting part of the Karmanos Cancer Center that is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. The hospital is also a stand alone cancer center.

    May major clinical and research interests are in pancreatic cancer and also neuroendocrine tumors

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston/M D Anderson Cancer Center
    University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston/M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1993 - 1995
  • University of London
    University of LondonPHD, Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenetics, 1982 - 1986
  • Guy's Hospital Medical School, University of London
    Guy's Hospital Medical School, University of LondonFellowship, Clinical Research, 1982 - 1986
  • University of Baghdad
    University of BaghdadSenior Residency, 1980 - 1981
  • Al-Taji Hospital
    Al-Taji HospitalResidency, 1978 - 1980
  • University of Baghdad
    University of BaghdadInternship, Internal Medicine and General Surgery, 1977 - 1978
  • University of Baghdad College of Medicine
    University of Baghdad College of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 1995 - 2023

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Teaching Award Wayne State University Medical School, 1999, 2004
  • Best Doctors of America 2009 - present
  • HOUR Detroit Magazine Top Docs 2009, 2010, 2011
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Accomplishmants in 2008 in the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer.  
    Heinemann V, Philip PA, Pelzer U, Gastrointestinal Cancer Research, 3(5 supplement 2): S43-S47
  • Defining New Paradigms for the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer.  
    Almhanna K, Philip PA, Curr Treat Options Oncol. 2011 Jun; 12(2):111-25
  • Combining sorafenib with chemoembolization for hepatocellular cancer.  
    Choi, M, Critchfield J, Philip P, Community Oncology. 2011 May 8(5):216-19
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Perineural Invasion in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma.
    Feng, J., Vaitkevicius, V.K., Shields, A.F., Philip, P.A., Adsay, V, Modern Pathology, 13(1), #1075
  • Phase II Study of Doxorubicin, Docetaxel, and 5-Fluorouracil (FAT) in Patients with Locally Advanced Breast Cancer.
    Philip, P.A., Pernick, N.L., Vaishampayan, U., Simon, M., LoRusso, P., Chaplen, Biernat, L., Flaherty, L, Proceedings of ASCO
  • Expression of Cytochrome p-450 Enzymes and Glutathione S-Transferase Pi in Tumoral Tissue From Patients with Head and Neck Cancers and its Relationship to the Tumoral ...
    Philip, P.A., Ensley, J. Heilbrun, L., Ali, S, Proceedings of AACR
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Lectures

  • Expression of Xenobiotic-Metabolizing Enzymes in Tonsilar Tissues. 
    Institute of Chemical Toxicology, Detroit, MI
  • Mechanisms of Drug Resistance in Human Breast Cancer. 
    Breast Multidisciplinary Conference. Detroit, MI
  • Novel Therapies in Upper GI Cancers. 
    CBCE, Newport Beach, CA
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Other

  • Improvements in Gastric Cancer Therapy Options. 
    Philip, PA, Medscape Conference Coverage
    http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/457605
  • Update on the GI ASCO Symposium, Pancreas Cancer. 
    Philip, PA
    http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/468972
  • Key Practical Strategies in Pancreatic Cancer: Improving Treatment Disparities and Clinical Trial Accrual. 
    Philip PA, MedscapeCME Oncology
    http://www.medscape.com
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Press Mentions

  • Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals to Present Pancreatic Cancer, Clear Cell Sarcoma and Biliary Tract Cancer Research Featuring CPI-613® (Devimistat) at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting
    Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals to Present Pancreatic Cancer, Clear Cell Sarcoma and Biliary Tract Cancer Research Featuring CPI-613® (Devimistat) at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual MeetingJune 1st, 2022
  • Karmanos Cancer Institute Recognized Its 2019 Heroes of Cancer
    Karmanos Cancer Institute Recognized Its 2019 Heroes of CancerNovember 19th, 2019
  • Rafael Pharmaceuticals’ AVENGER 500 Clinical Trial Milestone
    Rafael Pharmaceuticals’ AVENGER 500 Clinical Trial MilestoneOctober 10th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Protocol Review And Monitoring SystemNational Cancer Institute2011–2012

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations