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Howard S Hochster, MD

Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Associate Director for Clinical Sciences, Yale Cancer Center; Clinical Program Leader, Gastrointestinal Cancers Program, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Clinical Research Program Leader, Gastrointestinal Cancers Program, Yale Cancer Center

Programs & Centers

Medical Oncology, Gastrointestinal Cancer Program, Cancer Center, Yale

Clinical Interests

gastrointestinal cancer; colon cancer; pancreatic cancer; gastric cancer; biliary cancer

Cancers Treated: Colon (including Rectum), Gastrointestinal (including Stomach), Pancreas
Accepts New Patients? Yes
Patient Type: Adult
Accepts appointments from patients or physicians

Board Certifications

  • Hematology, Internal Medicine, Board Certified, 1986
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certified, 1983
  • Medical Oncology, Board Certified

Languages Spoken

  • French
  • Hebrew
  • Spanish

Education & Training

  • Fellow (Fullbright), Jules Bordet Institut, Brussels, Belgium, Oncology, 1986
  • Fellow, New York University School of Medicine , Hematology, Oncology, 1986
  • Intern, Resident, Bellevue Hospital / New York University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1983
  • M.D., Yale School of Medicine, 1980
  • B.S., Yale University, 1976
  • M.S., Yale University, 1976

Clinical Research

19F-MRS (Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy) Studies of in-vivo 5-Fluorouracil Pharmacokinetics with and without Bevacizumab in Patients with Liver Metastases from Adenocarcinoma of the colon
Disease/Condition: Colon Cancer
Oxaliplatin, Leucovorin Calcium, and Fluorouracil With or Without Celecoxib in Treating Patients With Stage III Colon Cancer Previously Treated With Surgery
Disease/Condition: Colorectal Cancer
Pilot Study of Sorafenib and Bi-weekly Capecitabine in Patients with Advanced Breast and Gastrointestinal Tumors
Disease/Condition: Gastrointestinal Tumors; Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Yale Gastrointestinal Cancers Program


South Frontage Road and Park Street, New Haven, CT 06510
 

Schedule an Appointment

Appointment Phone
(203) 200-4422
Appointment Fax
(203) 200-6950
howard.hochster@yale.edu

Location

Yale Gastrointestinal Cancers Program
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale - New Haven
South Frontage Road and Park Street
8th Floor Multispecialty Care Center
New Haven, CT 06510

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