Dr. Shekar Patil is a seasoned medical oncologist with over 29 years of experience. He specializes in treating both solid and hematological malignancies, employing advanced therapies such as high-dose chemotherapy, intraperitoneal chemotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer, concurrent radiation and chemotherapy for carcinoma, and bone marrow transplantation.
Dr. Patil has been instrumental in community outreach, participating in over 50 cancer detection camps in rural areas since 1992. His research contributions include studies on tumor response monitoring, actionable mutations in breast cancer, and the effectiveness of lycopene in managing oral submucous fibrosis.
- Conventional radiotherapy for solid and hematological malignancies
- High-dose radiotherapy for solid and hematological malignancies
- Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer
- Concurrent radiation and chemotherapy for carcinoma
- Solid and hematological malignancies
- High-dose chemotherapy and radiotherapy
- Intraperitoneal chemotherapy techniques
- Multimodal cancer treatments (combination of radiation and chemotherapy)
- Advanced ovarian cancer management
- Tumor response monitoring and personalized therapy approaches
- Cancer detection and early diagnosis initiatives
- Community-based oncology outreach and education
- FDG-PET Metabolic Vs CT Anatomical Monitoring of Tumour Response to Anterior Chemotherapy in Breast Carcinoma – The Uncertainties. Cancer Therapy & Oncol Int J. 2021; 19(1): 556003.
- Landscape of clinically actionable mutations in breast cancer ‘A cohort study’. Transl Oncol. 2021 Jan;14(1):100877.
- Long-term effectiveness of lycopene in the management of oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF): A 3-years follow-up study. J Oral Pathol Med. 2020 Sep;49(8):803-808.
- Circulating tumour cells in head and neck cancers: Biological insights. J Oral Pathol Med. 2020 Oct;49(9):842-848.
- Palbociclib in hormone-positive metastatic breast cancer: A real-world multicentre Indian experience.
- Journal of Clinical Oncology 38(15_suppl):e13057-e13057 (2020).
- Clinical Profile of Carcinoma Breast Patients Treated with Trastuzumab: A Single Centre Study. Advances in Breast Cancer Research 09(04):110-118. (2020).
Dr. Patil has been a part of over 50 cancer detection camps in rural areas since 1992.
