Associate Professor, Neurology, University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Neurology

Arthur D. Forman practices Neurology. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine. He has 1 awards "Regional Top Doctor". Arthur Forman is a published MD as well. He has 32 publications published. The latest was: Phase II study of docetaxel in patients with epithelial ovarian carcinoma refractory to platinum.

Publications

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• A multicenter phase II trial of intrathecal topotecan in patients with meningeal malignancies.
• A prospective randomized trial of perioperative seizure prophylaxis in patients with intraparenchymal Brain tumors.
• Oral alpha-lipoic acid to prevent chemotherapy-induced peripheral Neuropathy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
• Long term results of a phase 2 study of vincristine sulfate liposome injection (Marqibo(®) ) substituted for non-liposomal vincristine in cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin...
• Seizures and epilepsy in Cancer: etiologies, evaluation, and management.
• Neoplastic meningitis in patients with adenocarcinoma of the gastrointestinal tract.
• Peripheral neuropathy and Cancer.
• Myotonia in patients treated for Cancer with didemnin B.
• Multiple myeloma, painful Neuropathy, acupuncture?
• Recent studies on neurotoxicity and on the epidemiology of Brain and nervous system tumors.
• Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy with concurrent Richter''s Syndrome.
• Neurologic complications of cytokine therapy.
• Persistent neurotoxicity of Systemically administered interferon-alpha.
• High-dose ifosfamide-induced exacerbation of peripheral Neuropathy.
• Peripheral neuropathy in Cancer patients: incidence, features, and pathophysiology.
• Phase II clinical trial of didemnin B in previously treated small cell lung Cancer.
• Phase I/II clinical trial of didemnin B in non-small-cell lung Cancer: neuromuscular toxicity is dose-limiting.
• Phase II study of docetaxel in patients with epithelial ovarian carcinoma refractory to platinum.
• Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis.
• Risk factors, treatment, and outcome of central Nervous system recurrence in adults with intermediate-grade and immunoblastic lymphoma.
• Further experience with Botox injection for tracheoesophageal speech failure.
• Biology and treatment of Gliomas.
• Peripheral neuropathy in Cancer patients: clinical types, etiology, and presentation. Part 2.
• Patients with malignant meningitis presenting with neuropsychiatric manifestations.
• Post-epidural analgesia spinal cord infarction: MRI correlation.
• Central Nervous system relapse of lymphoid malignancies in adults: the role of high-dose chemotherapy.
• Phase II study of i.v. CI-980 in patients with advanced platinum refractory epithelial ovarian carcinoma.
• Phase II trial of taxol, an active drug in the treatment of metastatic breast Cancer.
• Phase II trial and pharmacokinetic evaluation of cytosine arabinoside for leptomeningeal metastases from breast Cancer.
• Carpal tunnel Syndrome associated with interleukin-2 therapy.
• Tacrolimus-associated posterior reversible encephalopathy Syndrome after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Schools

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• Hahnemann Univ Sch Of Med

• Mem Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Procedures Preformed

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• EEG (Electroencephalogram)

Conditions Treated

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• Ataxia
• Bell's Palsy
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Central Nervous System Lymphoma
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurology

Accepted Insurances

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• Cigna
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Humana
• Medicare MCR

Awards

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• Regional Top Doctor

Education

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• Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
• Massachusetts General Hospital
• Drexel University - Hahnemann University Hospital
• Drexel University College of Medicine

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