Anthony L. Back, MD

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Dr. Back treats patients with colorectal, liver, pancreatic, and stomach cancer. He has become the resident expert in communication between physicians and patients and acts as a mentor for many new physicians. Read more about Dr. Back and his work at SCCA.

 

Title

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Clinical Research Division, Affiliate Member

UW Medicine
Oncology Division, Professor
Medical History and Ethics, Adjunct Associate Professor

 

 

Cancer Types / Diagnosis:

• Anal Cancer
• Colon Cancer
• Esophageal Cancer
• Gastrointestinal Cancers
• Liver Cancer
• Pancreas Cancer
• Rectal Cancer
• Stomach Cancer

 

 

Clinical Expertise:

Oncology, Ethical issues, Palliative care

 

 

Education And Training:

• Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 1984
• Residency: University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1984-1987
• Fellowships: University of Washington, Division of Oncology, Seattle, WA, 1988-1989
• Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Division of Oncology, Seattle, WA, 1989-1991

 

More Information:

For more information about Dr. Anthony L. Back's clinical and research expertise, click here.

 

Visit PubMed for a full listing of Dr. Back's journal articles.

Archived Patient Power Webcasts

• March 26, 2008 Palliative Care and Communicating With Your Doctor
• June 10, 2007 Updates From ASCO: Colorectal Cancer
• June 10, 2007 Updates From ASCO: Reports From The 2007 Meeting