Lowell Anthony, MD

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	Lowell Anthony, MD Professor of Medicine Section of Hematology and Oncology Ochsner Kenner Medical Center 200 West Esplanade, Suite 200 Kenner, LA 70065-2036 TEL: 504-464-8500 FAX: 504-464-8525 lantho@lsuhsc.edu
Degrees	MD - 1979 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Bio	Dr. Lowell Anthony is Director of Gastrointestinal and Neuroendocrine Oncology at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. He is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology where he was Acting Director prior to assuming his current post. Dr. Anthony also served on staff at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. A fellow of the American College of Physicians, Dr. Anthony is an active member of several professional organizations. He served on Committees with the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, and he is a member of the American Association for Cancer Research, the American Society of Hematology and the American Federation of Medical Research. He is also a member of the Southern Society for Clinical Investigation. Dr Anthony also serves as Chairman of the Cancer Committee for the Medical Center of Louisiana Hospital Cancer Program and is on the Advisory Board for the General Clinical Research Center. His work has appeared in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, the Italian Journal of Gastroenterology, Cancer Research, Clinical Pharmacology Therapeutics, the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, the American Journal of Surgery, the Journal of Nuclear Medicine and the Annals of Internal Medicine. He has written and co-authored many book chapters, abstracts, and audiovisual media. In addition, he is on the editorial board of the Journal of Peptide Therapy: Index and Reviews and is a reviewer for the Journal of Nuclear Medicine, the New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine, the Journal of Clinical Oncology and Cancer among other publications. He has been a guest lecturer at numerous national and international scientific forums. Dr. Anthony earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University where he also did his residency in Internal Medicine and later completed fellowships in Medical Oncology and Clinical Pharmacologyt. Dr. Anthony is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
Clinical Interests	Pancreatic Cancer Stomach Cancer Colon Cancer Liver Cancer Esophageal Cancer Rectal Cancer Anal Cancer Cloacal Cancer Carcinoid Cancer Neuroendocrine Malignancies
Research Interests	Antineoplastic agents in patients with gastrointestinal neoplasms Somatostatin receptor targeted analogs in neuroendocrine malignancies
Teaching Activities	Current management of Colorectal Cancer Supportive Care in Oncology
Selected Publications	Keefe D, Anthony L. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors and gut toxicity: a new era in supportive care. Current Opinion in Supportive & Palliative Care, 2(1):19-21, 2008. Hoff PM, Kopetz S, Thomas MB, Lnagleben A, Rinaldi D, Anthony L, Wolff RA, Lassere Y, Abbruzzese JL. A phase II study of UFT with lecovorin administered as a twice daily schedule in the treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. British Journal of Cancer, 99(5):722-6, 2008. Anthony L. Irinotecan Toxicity, Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care, 1(1):35-39, April 2007. Anthony L, Bowen J, Garden A. New thoughts on the pathobiology of regimen-related mucosal injury. J Supportive Care, 14:516-518, 2006 Kwekkeboom DJ, Mueller-Brand J, Paganelli G, Anthony LB, Pauwels S, Kvols LK, O’Dorisio TM, Valkema R, Bode L, Chinol M, Maecke HR, Krenning EP. Overview of results of peptide receptor radionuclide therapy with 3 radiolabeled somatostatin analogues. J Nucl Med, 46 Suppl 1:62S-66S, 2005. Boudreaux JP, Putty B, Frey DJ, Woltering E, Anthony L, Daly I, Ramcharan T, Lopera J, Castaneda W. Surgical treatment of advanced-stage carcinoid tumors: Lessons learned. Ann Surg 241(6):839-845, Discussion 845-846, 2005. Anthony L, Lozan R, Lin EH. Medical Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Diarrhea. In: Color-Matrix Cancer Staging and Treatment Handbook, 3rd Edition. Lin EH, Lozano, R, Karp DD (Eds.), Houston, TX: M. D. Anderson Press, 2004. Anthony LB. Medical Uses of Octreotide Acetate Long Acting Formulation, edited by Expanding the Role of Octreotide in Clinical Oncology Symposium, Norrdwijk, The Netherlands, 2003. Anthony LB. Nausea and Vomiting. In: Conn’s Current Therapy. Rakel RE (Ed.), Sanders Co., 2003.

Professor of Medicine Section of Hematology and Oncology

Professor of Medicine
Section of Hematology and Oncology