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Bernard Fisher
Researcher at University of Pittsburgh
Publications - 379
Citations - 70162
Bernard Fisher is an academic researcher from University of Pittsburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 108, co-authored 377 publications receiving 67479 citations. Previous affiliations of Bernard Fisher include University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio & Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland).
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Macrophage production by the bone marrow of tumor-bearing mice.
Michael Baum,Bernard Fisher +1 more
TL;DR: There was a significantly increased production of macrophage colonies from the tumor-bearing animals when compared with three types of controls after the implant of a syngeneic mammary tumor into C3H female mice between 4 days and 2 weeks of progressive tumor growth.
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The revolution in breast cancer surgery: science or anecdotalism?
TL;DR: The origins of the Halstedian hypothesis of cancer management, the reasons for its perpetuation, and the clinical challenges to it are traced, as is a description of how clinical trials tested the alternative hypothesis.
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Observations following Corynebacterium parvum administration to patients with advanced malignancy. A phase I study
TL;DR: From the standpoint of toxicity it now seems appropriate to use i.v. CP, particularly following pretreatment with hydrocortisone, in a controlled clinical trial to evaluate its therapeutic effectiveness in the management of primary cancer.
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The breast cancer alternative hypothesis: is there evidence to justify replacing it?
TL;DR: It is likely that findings from research related to molecularbiology and genetics will result in a new, testable thesis that will eventually replace the alternative hypothesis and thus the paradigm that currentlygoverns the treatment of breast cancer.
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Anticoagulants and Tumor Cell Lodgment
Bernard Fisher,Edwin R. Fisher +1 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that anticoagulants do not influence metastases by preventing tumor cell lodgment and/or by promoting their residence within blood vessels.