Dr. Donald A. Richards
Claim this profileTexas Oncology - Tyler
Studies Breast Cancer
Studies Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
42 reported clinical trials
70 drugs studied
About Donald A. Richards
Education:
- Received MD (Doctor of Medicine) from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1986.
Experience:
- Board Certified in Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine.
- Completed a Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine.
- Currently a practicing oncologist at Texas Oncology - Tyler.
Area of expertise
1Breast Cancer
Stage IV
Stage III
HER2 negative
2Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Stage IV
metastatic
KRAS positive
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Donald A. Richards is currently running
ONC-392 vs Chemotherapy
for Lung Cancer
This trial is testing gotistobart, a new drug that helps the immune system fight advanced lung cancer in patients who haven't responded to other treatments. It works by blocking a protein that allows cancer cells to hide from the immune system.
Recruiting2 awards Phase 310 criteria
Botensilimab + Chemotherapy
for Pancreatic Cancer
This trial is testing whether adding a new drug, botensilimab, to standard chemotherapy can better treat patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. The study will ensure the new drug is safe and determine the right dose. It will also compare the effectiveness of the new combination treatment to chemotherapy alone.
Recruiting1 award Phase 2
More about Donald A. Richards
Clinical Trial Related4 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 42 trials as a Principal Investigator · 11 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Donald A. Richards has experience with
- Paclitaxel
- Trastuzumab
- Abemaciclib
- Placebo
- Gemcitabine
- Nivolumab
Breakdown of trials Donald A. Richards has run
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Cancer
Tumors
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Donald A. Richards specialize in?
Donald A. Richards focuses on Breast Cancer and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. In particular, much of their work with Breast Cancer has involved Stage IV patients, or patients who are Stage III.
Is Donald A. Richards currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Donald A. Richards is currently recruiting for 10 clinical trials in Tyler Texas. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Donald A. Richards has studied deeply?
Yes, Donald A. Richards has studied treatments such as Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab, Abemaciclib.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Donald A. Richards?
Apply for one of the trials that Donald A. Richards is conducting.
What is the office address of Donald A. Richards?
The office of Donald A. Richards is located at: Texas Oncology - Tyler, Tyler, Texas 75702 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Texas Oncology - Tyler.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.