Dr. Joseph Buscema, MD
Claim this profileArizona Oncology Associates
Expert in Ovarian Cancer
Expert in Ovarian Tumors
18 reported clinical trials
32 drugs studied
About Joseph Buscema, MD
Education:
- Obtained MD from the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ.
- Completed Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center.
- Undertook Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at the University of Arizona Cancer Center.
Experience:
- Practices as a medical oncologist and hematologist at Arizona Oncology Associates.
Area of expertise
1Ovarian Cancer
Global LeaderStage IV
FRα positive
BRCA2 negative
2Ovarian Tumors
Global LeaderFRα positive
Stage IV
BRCA2 negative
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Joseph Buscema, MD is currently running
Narazaciclib + Letrozole
for Endometrial Cancer
This trial tests narazaciclib with letrozole in patients with recurring and spreading gynecologic cancers. It aims to find the safest and most effective dose of narazaciclib. The combination works by directly attacking cancer cells and reducing hormone levels that help these cells grow.
Recruiting1 award Phase 1 & 2
ACR-368
for Ovarian Cancer
This trial tests a new drug, ACR-368, alone or with a small dose of another drug, gemcitabine, in patients whose cancers don't respond to standard treatments. A special test helps decide which treatment might work best for each patient. Gemcitabine has been used with other drugs for various cancers, including pancreatic, lung, ovarian, and breast cancers.
Recruiting1 award Phase 1 & 210 criteria
More about Joseph Buscema, MD
Clinical Trial Related4 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 18 trials as a Principal Investigator · 3 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Joseph Buscema, MD has experience with
- Paclitaxel
- Mirvetuximab Soravtansine
- Topotecan
- Gemcitabine
- Carboplatin
- Niraparib
Breakdown of trials Joseph Buscema, MD has run
Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Tumors
Endometrial Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer
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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 Joseph Buscema, MD specialize in?
Joseph Buscema, MD focuses on Ovarian Cancer and Ovarian Tumors. In particular, much of their work with Ovarian Cancer has involved Stage IV patients, or patients who are FRα positive.
Is Joseph Buscema, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Joseph Buscema, MD is currently recruiting for 3 clinical trials in Tucson Arizona. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Joseph Buscema, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Joseph Buscema, MD has studied treatments such as Paclitaxel, Mirvetuximab Soravtansine, Topotecan.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Joseph Buscema, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Joseph Buscema, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Joseph Buscema, MD?
The office of Joseph Buscema, MD is located at: Arizona Oncology Associates, Tucson, Arizona 85712 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Arizona Oncology Associates.
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.