Peter J. O'Dwyer, M.D.
Professor of Medicine (Hematology-Oncology) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Presbyterian Medical Center of Philadelphia
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Division of Hematology Oncology
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
10th Floor, South Pavilion
Office #10-301
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
10th Floor, South Pavilion
Office #10-301
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-7606
Fax: 215-349-8551
Fax: 215-349-8551
Email:
peter.odwyer@uphs.upenn.edu
peter.odwyer@uphs.upenn.edu
Education
M.D.
University of Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, 1975.
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University of Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, 1975.
Selected Publications
Veronese ML, Stevenson JP, Sun W, Redlinger M, Algazy K, Giantonio BJ, Hahn S, Vaughn D, Haller DG, O’Dwyer PJ: Phase I trial of UFT/leucovorin and irinotecan in patients with advanced cancer. 2003 Notes: Manuscript submitted.Bilenker JH, Stevenson JP, Flaherty KT, Algazy K, McLaughlin K, Haller DG, Giantonio BJ, Garcia-Vargas JE, O’Dwyer PJ: Phase I trial of the antifolate ZD9331 in combination with cisplatin in patients with refractory solid malignancies. 2003 Notes: Manuscript submitted.
O’Dwyer PJ, Johnson SW: Current status of oxaliplatin in colorectal cancer. Semin Oncol 30(3 Supp 6): 78-87, 2003.
Vasilevskaya I, O’Dwyer PJ: Role of Jun and Jun kinase (JNK) in resistance of cancer cells to therapy. Drug Resistance Updates 2003 Notes: In Press.
Flaherty KT, O'Dwyer PJ: Phase II trials in oncology. Anticancer Drug Development Guide. Teicher BA (eds.). 2003 Notes: In Press.
Schaner ME, Ross DT, Ciaravino G, Sorlie T, Troyanskaya O, Diehn M, Wang YC, Duran GE, Sikic TL, Caldeira S, Skomedal H, Tu I-P, Hernandez-Boussard T, Johnson SW, O’Dwyer PJ, Fero M, Kristensen GB, Borresen-Dale A-L, Hastie T, Tibshirani R, van de Rijn M, Teng NN, Longacre TA, Botstein D, Brown PO, Sikic BI: Gene expression patterns in epithelial ovarian carcinomas. 2003 Notes: Manuscript submitted.
Shirao K, Hoff PM, Ohtsu A, Loehrer PJ, Hyodo I, Wadler S, Wadleigh RG, O’Dwyer PJ, Muro K, Yamada Y, Boku N, Nagashima F, Abbruzzese JL: Comparison between the efficacy, toxicity, and pharmacokinetics of a uracil/tegafur plus oral leucovorin regimen in Japanese and American patients with advanced colorectal cancer: joint USA and Japan study of UFT/LV. 2003 Notes: Manuscript submitted.
Itakura H, Vaughn D, Haller DG, O’Dwyer PJ: Rhabdomyolysis from cytochrome p450 interaction of ketoconazole and simvastatin in a patient with prostate cancer. J Urol 169: 613, 2003.
Vasilevskaya IA, Rakitina TV, O’Dwyer PJ: Geldanamycin and its 17-allylamino-17-demethoxy analogue (17-AAG) antagonize the action of cisplatin in human colon adenocarcinoma cells. Cancer Res 63: 3241-3246, 2003.
Extermann M, Bonetti M, Sledge G, O’Dwyer PJ, Bonomi P, Benson AB: MAX2: A convenient index to estimate the average per patient risk of severe toxicity from a chemotherapy regimen. Validation in ECOG trials. 2003 Notes: Manuscript submitted.