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David Lawson, M.D.
The Emory Clinic
Associate Professor of Hematology and Oncology


Specialties
Internal Medicine (Board certified since 1977)
Medical Oncology (Board certified since 1979)

Area of Clinical Interest
hematology/oncology
melanoma


Hospital Affiliation(s)
Emory University Hospital

Addresses Locations

The Emory Clinic 'C'
1365 Clifton Road, NE Atlanta , GA 30322 Map to the office
(404) 778-1900


Year started practicing at Emory
1987

Education
Medical School
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 1974

Internship
Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, Atlanta, GA 1975

Residency
Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, Atlanta, GA 1977

Fellowship
Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, Atlanta, GA 1979

Organizational Leadership Memberships
American Association for Cancer Research

American Society for Clinical Oncology

American Society of Biological Therapy



Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha
VA Career Development Program Award
Research Associate

Major or Recent Publications
Granulocyte-macrophage Colony-stimulating Factor: Another Cytokine with Adjuvant Therapeutic Benefit in Melanoma?. Journal of Clinical Oncology,18: 1603-1605.

High-Dose Interferon Alfa-2b Does Not Diminish Antibody Response to GM2 Vaccination in Patients with Resected Melanoma: Results of the Multicenter Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Phase II Trial E2696. Journal of Clinical Oncology,19: 1430-1436.

Neoadjuvant Interferon Alfa-2b Treatment in a Murine Model for Metastatic Ocular Melanoma: A Preliminary Study. Archives of Opthamology,118 (8): 1085-9.

Paroxetine for the Prevention of Depression Induced by High-Dose Interferon Alfa. New England Journal of Medicine,344: 961-66.