AsaJoelNixonMDMPH

Radiation Oncology • Burlington, MA

Breast Cancer, Thoracic Cancer

Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

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Office
41 Mall Road
Burlington, MA 01805
Phone+1 781-744-8780

Education & Training

Brigham and Women's Hospital/Joint Center for Radiation TherapyResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1990 - 1994
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1990
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
NH State Medical License 1999 - 2025
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Clinical Trials

Radiation Therapy, Paclitaxel, and Carboplatin With or Without Trastuzumab in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 14
Completed
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

13 citations
The prevalence of germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in young women with breast cancer undergoing breast-conservation therapy
Mehra Golshan, Alexander Miron, Asa J. Nixon, Judy Garber, Ethan P. Cash
American Journal of Surgery. 2006-07-01
45 citations
A Phase I/II trial of concurrent docetaxel and radiation after induction chemotherapy in patients with poor prognosis squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
Roy B. Tishler, Charles M. Norris, A. Dimitrios Colevas, Carolyn C. Lamb, Daniel Karp
Cancer. 2002-10-01
187 citations
Effect of Radiotherapy After Breast-Conserving Treatment in Women With Breast Cancer and Germline BRCA1/2 Mutations
Lori J. Pierce, Myla Strawderman, Steven A. Narod, Ivo Oliviotto, Andrea Eisen
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2000-10-19