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Nazha Cancer Center
Galloway, NJ
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I am board-certified hematologist and oncologist. While practicing general hematology and oncology, my primary focus of interests has been on the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer, GI/GU cancers, as well as leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma.
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Internal Medicine
Hematology and Oncology
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United States: New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Languages spoken
Mandarin
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A 67-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
No: Lipoic acid has been shown to induce colon cancer self destruction in human cell lines in laboratory. In vitro studies, it was also shown to suppress ... Read More
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A 36-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Other rare causes: Growth hormone (GH) producing pituitary tumor is the primary cause for acromegaly. Other reported cases are rare, including: GH-releasing hormone prod... Read More
2.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Get an exam: For blood stained discharge, recommend that you be examined by a GYN doctor. This could be due to multiple reasons, but it would be prudent to have an... Read More
2.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
B12 deficiency: You clearly has B12 deficiency. Do you have neurological symptoms? Was you evaluated for the causes of B12 deficiency. Oral B12 and injection are simi... Read More
2.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 71-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Not really: All anticoagulants increase the bleeding risk. The new anticoagulants (Xarelto, Eliquis) do not appear to increase bleeding risk more than Coumadin (w... Read More
2.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Lung nodule: Lung nodule is defined as a small round or oval shaped spot in the lung,
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A 48-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
COVID-19 testing: Both Quest and LabCorp can test for COVID-19. You need an order (Rx) from your doctor. You can also contact your local public health department for te... Read More
81 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A member asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
COVID-19: Your family member with corona infection should be quarantined and treated according to current recommendation. If you do not have symptoms but have h... Read More
79 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 51-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Benign: Bi-RADS is a system used by radiologist to categorize the level of suspicion of breast lesion for cancer. It includes 0-6. BiRADS 2 is benign, meaning... Read More
3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 27-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Sickle cell pain: Acute pain is due to vaso-occlusion from the deformed red cells. Take folic acid, stay hydrated. For the pain crisis, hospitalization with IV hydratio... Read More
2.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
No: Hold next dose of azithromycin. See your doctor or urgent care for an evaluation. Why do you need to take azithromycin?
2.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 26-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Malabsorption?: Chronic diarrhea related to food sounds more like a malabsorption. Have you checked for celiac disease, lactulose intolerance, or allergy to certain f... Read More
2.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 65-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Now: According to CDC guideline, you should be able to get shingle vaccine now as long as you do not have active shingle rashes. In addition, if two vaccin... Read More
3.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 67-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Cancer progressed: Sounds like the cancer progressed on the chemotherapy, at least in liver and peri areas. You should discuss the test result with your doctor and the n... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
CA15.3: Why do you check CA 15.3? It is a tumor antigen used to monitor treatment response in advanced breast cancer. It is sensitive but not specific. It ca... Read More
2.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Not directly, but: Not directly. But certain monoclonal antibody such as ab to tnf, etc, can result in a profound immune suppression state, which then increases the risk... Read More
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A 31-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Yes or no: Hemomoroid can cause bright blood in stool. However, not all bright blood in stool is due to hemmoroid. If you see frequent bright blood in stool, I r... Read More
3.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Possibly benign: Sounds like an ethnic neutropenia, which is a benign condition of neutropenia, more commonly seen in African population. Does not relate to IBS-C. Se... Read More
3.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 44-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
The first wk: Mammo may be better done in the first week of menstrual cycle - more sensitive to detect breast cancer and less discomfort (pain).
3.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Auto-immune: The direct evidence for causal relationship between celiac disease and Raynaud is lacking or we don't know. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease. S... Read More
3.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 27-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
See below: Polycythemia vera (PV) is characterized by uncontrolled production of red blood cells along with specific JAK2 gene mutation and decreased EPO level. ... Read More
3.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 41-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
My recommendation: 1. ANA, can be nonspecific. Positive usually reflect an autoimmune process such autoimmune hepatitis or SLE, etc. With titer of 1:320, I recommend you... Read More
3.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
General idea: I need more info to help you with your question. In general, high platelet count can be a reactive process, such as to infection, inflammation, or eve... Read More
4.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 44-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Pomalidomide: May try pomalidomide or re-treat with valcade or clinical trial if PS remains good. No sufficient data after carfilzomib failure.
3.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 20-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Tylenol (acetaminophen): Try tylenol or acetaminophen. it would not affect platelet function.
3.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 22-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
No drug: Sometimes, abnormal CBC differential can be a variation. If CBC differential is truely abnormal, we need to find out what the underlying causes are. I... Read More
3.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 25-year-old member asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Symptoms of COVID: Typical symptoms include fever, cough, with no clear pattern of sequence. Small percentage of patients also have diarrhea. As the disease progresses, ... Read More
95 viewsReviewed Nov 01, 2021
A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Slightly low: Your platelet number is only slightly low (normal 150 -450,000). Not to worry at this time, but you should follow your doctor to make sure your platel... Read More
3.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 29-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Yes, for pcos: Metformin is used for the treatment of PCOS. It decreases androgen and insulin level, and promote ovulation, all of which are common pathophysiologic ... Read More
3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Yes: Agent orange is phenoxyl hercides chemically. Epidemiology study showed an association between such as exposure and non-hodgkin's lymphoma including f... Read More
3.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 62-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
See below: First, find out what causes your anemia. If your anemia is caused by chronic inflammation such as RA, treating the underlying etiology for anemia by R... Read More
3.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
COVID exposure : Should have self quarantine for 14 days, rather than seven days after high risk exposure or until proven record of negative Covid test. Asymptomatic C... Read More
18 viewsAnswered Dec 17, 2020
A 58-year-old member asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Thyroid nodule: Yes, usually, thyroid cancer is more common in nodules ≥2 cm than those <2 cm. But size is not the only risk factor. Other risk factors include ag... Read More
83 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
COVID safety: Usually, COVID-19 virus can live on paper or cardboard surface for a few hours and up to a few days (on average 24-48 hours). When you receive a deliv... Read More
85 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 26-year-old member asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
COVID: Yes, course. This could happen either due to not enough viral load initially or re-infection later.
82 viewsReviewed May 09, 2020
A 34-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
COPID-19: Possibly. COVID-19 is largely incompletely understood. Most patients are asymptomatic after infection. Those who develop symptoms will do so frequen... Read More
82 viewsReviewed May 13, 2020
A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Lymph node: Most enlarged lymph nodes are caused by infection or inflammation. Some enlarged lymph nodes may be due to cancer metastasis or lymphoma. If lymph n... Read More
82 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 18-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Not necessarily: Some lymphoma including both indolent and aggressive lymphoma can present with only one enlarged lymph node. Not all lymphoma are symptomatic, includ... Read More
3.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
See a doctor: Need more information. However, if your pain is severe, persists, or associated with other symptoms, you should see a doctor and get a physical exam s... Read More
3.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
APS and pregnancy: Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is associated with pregnancy loss in both early and late pregnancy as defined by 1) > 3 unexplained, consecutive pr... Read More
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A 51-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Get an exam: This could be an enlarged lymph node. How long have you had this lump? Did it grow in size? Did you have any recent regional infection or inflammation... Read More
3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 38-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Depends: Depends on how good she is at 90 yrs and the size, type of DCIS. "Good-risk" DCIS has small size, low aggressive, and good-looking under microscope. Y... Read More
2.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 29-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Possible: Although 4 cycles of ABVD is generally minimum for patients with bulky disease, you should see response by now. If no response at all, you may conside... Read More
2.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 27-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Pregnancy/anemia: If you were not anemic before pregnancy and now becomes anemic after the pregnancy, this is most likely physiological or dilutional anemia, i.e. great... Read More
3.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Lung cancer unlikely: Lung cancer will be extremely rare in 26 year old female, though not entirely impossible. I suggest you see a doctor in office to get a physical exam ... Read More
3.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 34-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
COVID-19 testing: I think you probably mean the virus RNA testing. Yes, it is possible that patients with vial infection may have a positive RNA testing but negative I... Read More
81 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 49-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Coronavirus: COVID-19 has high affinity to the lung, causing viral pneumonia. Fortunately, most people get only mild respiratory symptoms. Those who have high risk... Read More
91 viewsReviewed Jun 08, 2020
A 50-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Hyperthyroidism: Check your thyroid function. Hyperthyroidism can cause high heart rate.
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A 38-year-old female asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
COVID testing: COVID-19 has an RNA as its genetic material surrounded by protein shells. Based on that, two types of COVID-19 tests developed. The most common one is... Read More
80 viewsReviewed May 28, 2020
A 46-year-old male asked:

Dr. Le Wanganswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Sanitizer for COVID: CDC recommends washing hands soap and water for at least 20 seconds after going to the bathroom, before eating or after coughing, sneezing, or blowing... Read More
84 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Oct 12, 2017
I've spoken with Dr. Le Wang a few different times, and each time he totally exceeded my expectations. He is not only extremely intelligent and helpful, but he communicates well and has a great manner
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Feb 7, 2018
Had a problem and no doctor was listening and taking what I thought into consideration. 5 days after talking to him I finally felt better!
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Oct 30, 2015
thank you for your help with both me and my mom. you took the time and really listened which I appreciate.
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This was very helpful. Thanks! I wish I could be evaluated for this disease but all of my doctors have no idea what it is, including my sleep doctor. I’ve lost 65 lbs, double vision, REM behavior inso...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! CA19 was never useful as a tumor marker. Always registered as 1. This happens as you know. I like your word useage----a different chemotherapy. It may have its use in ab...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Great reply to this and my other #. Easy for the layperson to understand. This will help others, as well. You come across as caring and VERY educated!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Nanjing Medical College, China
MD
Residency
MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
Awards
ASCO travel award, 2011
National Honorary Award for Advancement in Science and Technology, Second Prize, Issued by National Commission for Advanced Education, Beijing, 1995
Top Doctor, Third Place, Camden Region - Summer
2014
Affiliations
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Clinical Hematology
American Society of Medicine
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