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Arnold Freedman, MD, Oncology, Boston, MA

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Oncology Boston, MA

Hematologic Oncology

Professor of Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School

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  • Office

    44 Binney Street
    Room D1B30 Dfci Dana Farber Cancer Institute
    Boston, MA 02115
    Phone+1 617-632-4894
    Fax+1 617-582-7890

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1982 - 1987
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
  • University of Massachusetts Medical School
    University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 1979
  • Brandeis University
    Brandeis UniversityB.A., Biology, Cum Laude, 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2009 - Present
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1981 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
  • Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2013
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2010-2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Rethinking prognosis and therapy for follicular lymphoma  
    Jacobson CA, Freedman AS, J Clin Oncol, 1/1/2015
  • Obatoclax in combination with fludarabine and rituximab is well-tolerated and shows promising clinical activity in relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia  
    Brown JR, Tesar B, Yu L, Werner L, Takebe N, Mikler E, Reynolds HM, Thompson C, Fisher DC, Neuberg D, Freedman AS, Leuk Lymphoma, 1/1/2015
  • Is observation dead in follicular lymphoma? Still appropriate  
    Jacobson CA, Freedman AS, J National Comprehensive Cancer Center Network, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Risk alleles identified in genome-wide association studies are associated with expression quantitative trait loci in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
    Tesar B, Werner L, Hanna M, Improgo MR, Pochet N, Fernandes SM, Macconaill L, Regev A, Freedman, AS, Neuberg DS, Freedman ML, Brown JR, Blood; ASH, 1/1/2012
  • Prognostic factors for patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma and transformed indolent lymphoma undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation in the PET era.
    Welch S, Armand P, Kim HT, LaCasce AS, Jacobsen E, Davids MS, Jacobson CA, Fisher DC, Brown JR, Freedman AS, Coughlin E, Chen YA, Blood; ASH, 1/1/2012
  • Anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody lucatumumab exhibits anti-tumor activity in follicular lymphoma and other lymphoma subtypes: phase I/II preliminary findings.
    Freedman A, Kuruvilla J, Assouline S, Engert A, Heo D, Solal-Celigny P, Corradini P, Verhoef G, Younes A, Bendiske J, Ewald B, Dey J, Baeck J, Bilic S, Rediske J, and ..., Ann Oncol; International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma, 1/1/2011
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Lectures

  • PD-1 Blockade with Pembrolizumab for Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
  • Rituximab/Bendamustine and Rituximab/Cytarabine (RB/RC) Induction Chemotherapy for Transplant-Eligible Patients with Mantle Cell Lymphoma: A Pooled Analysis of Two Pha... 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
  • Clinical Aspects of Lymphoma/Myeloma 
    Harvard Medical School - 1/1/2015
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Other

  • Castleman's disease. 
    Aster JC, Brown JR, Freedman AS, UpToDate; Basow DS (Ed)
    Waltham, MA - 1/1/2014
  • Overview of the pathobiology of the non-Hodgkin lymphomas. 
    Brown JR, Freedman AS, Aster JC, UpToDate; Basow DS (Ed)
    Waltham, MA - 1/1/2014
  • Pathobiology of Burkitt lymphomas: Overview. 
    Brown JR, Freedman AS, Aster JC, UpToDate; Basow DS (Ed)
    Waltham, MA - 1/1/2014
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Press Mentions

  • High-Risk Follicular Lymphoma Subgroup Identified
    High-Risk Follicular Lymphoma Subgroup IdentifiedAugust 24th, 2015

Grant Support

  • CPG PLUS Rituximab Therapy In Follicular LymphomaNational Cancer Institute2004–2005
  • Etanercept Therapy In Follicular LymphomaNational Cancer Institute2002–2003
  • Integrin Signaling In Acute Lymphoblastic LeukemiaNational Cancer Institute1999–2001
  • Translational Therapeutic Strategies For Low Grade LymphomaNational Cancer Institute1996–2001
  • Germinal Center Interactions Of Normal/Malignant B CellsNational Cancer Institute1995–1998
  • Germinal Center Adhesion Of Normal/Neoplastic B CellsNational Cancer Institute1991–1993
  • NCI Physician-Investigator Development Award ProgramNational Cancer Institute1988–1990
  • NCI Physician-Investigator Development Award ProgramNational Cancer Institute1986–1987