Overview of Dr. Pecora
Dr. Andrew Pecora is an oncologist in Hackensack, NJ and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Health Riverview Medical Center, and Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and has been in practice 34 years. He is one of 130 doctors at Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center and one of 13 doctors at Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center who specialize in Oncology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
30 Prospect Avenue
Hackensack, NJ 07601- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1986 - 1989
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1983
- Seton Hall UniversityBS, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1975 - 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1984 - 2026
- VA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 1989 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2012 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- NJ Digi-Tech Innovators Award NJBIZ
- Who’s Who in America Lifetime Achievement Award Marquis, 2019
- Distinguished Achievement Award New York Weill Cornell Medical Center Alumni Council, 2019
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Clinical Trials
- Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 1999 Oct 01
- Combination Chemotherapy and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 1999 Oct 01
- Study Comparing the Efficacy of MEK162 Versus Dacarbazine in Unresectable or Metastatic NRAS Mutation-positive Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 12
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsCombining cell-free RNA with cell-free DNA in liquid biopsy for hematologic and solid tumors.Maher Albitar, Hong Zhang, Ahmad Charifa, Andrew Ip, Wanlong Ma, James McCloskey, Michele Donato, David Siegel, Stanley Waintraub, Martin Gutierrez, Andrew Pecora, And...> ;Heliyon. 2023 May 1
- 2 citationsThe impact of immunosuppressive agents on immune checkpoint inhibitor efficacy in patients with advanced melanoma: A real-world, multicenter, retrospective study.Shaked Lev-Ari, Michael Serzan, Tianmin Wu, Andrew Ip, Lauren Pascual, Brittany Sinclaire, Shari Adams, Michael Marafelias, Lakshmi Ayyagari, Sarvarinder K Gill, Barba...> ;Cancer. 2023 Jun 15
- 103 citationsCombination Dabrafenib and Trametinib Versus Combination Nivolumab and Ipilimumab for Patients With Advanced-Mutant Melanoma: The DREAMseq Trial-ECOG-ACRIN EA6134.Atkins, M., Lee, S., Chmielowski, B., Tarhini, A., Cohen, G., Truong, T., Moon, H., Davar, D., O'Rourke, M., Stephenson, J., Curti, B., Urba, W., Brell, J., Funchain, ...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2023 Jan 10
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Journal Articles
- Comparative Outcomes after Haploidentical or Unrelated Donor Bone Marrow or Blood Stem Cell Transplantation in Adult Patients with Hematological MalignanciesBaker M, Wang H, Rowley SD, Cai L, Pecora AL, Skarbnik A, Vesole DH, Adler-Brecher B, Kim D, Donato ML, Biol Blood Marrow Transplant, 1/1/2016
- Long-Term Survival Is Demonstrated in Patients with Multiple Myeloma Treated with Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Both the Consolidation and Salv...Phyllis McKiernan, David S. Siegel, David H. Vesole, Tracy Andrews, Scott D. Rowley, Noa Biran, Joshua R. Richter, Andrew L. Pecora, Alan P Skarbnik, Andre Goy and Mic..., Blood, 1/1/2016
- Impact of Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) and Refining the MIPI Index in Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)Andre Goy, MD, Tommy Wu, Eric Hansen, Srikesh Arunajadai, Ewelina Protomastro, Marisa Valentinetti, BSN, RN, Maureen Murphy, BSN, RN, Judith E Smith, BSN, RN, Ruth Pe ..., Blood, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Evomela¬ Significantly Increases the Risk of Engraftment Syndrome in Patients with Multiple Myeloma Treated with Autologous Stem Cell TransplantationAndrew L. Pecora, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
- Engraftment Syndrome in the Setting of Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation for Multiple Myeloma-a Single Institution Review of over 600 PatientsAndrew L. Pecora, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
- Sustained Hematopoietic Recovery after Salvage Autologous Stem Cell Transplants after Long Term Storage of Cryopreserved Hematopoietic Progenitor Stem Cells (HPSC)Andrew L. Pecora, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
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Lectures
- Phase I/II Study of Escalating Doses of Thalidomide in Conjunction with Bortezomib and High Dose Melphalan As a Conditioning Regimen for Autologous Stem Cell Transplan...2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
- Safety and Efficacy Data for Combined Checkpoint Inhibition with Ipilimumab (Ipi) and Nivolumab (Nivo) As Consolidation Following Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation ...2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
- Infusion of Donor Lymphocytes Genetically Engineered to Express the Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase (HSV-TK) Suicide Gene after Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem...1/1/2014
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Press Mentions
- Melanoma Vaccine Offers New Hope for Skin Cancer PatientsMay 19th, 2023
- Study Finds Vaccine, Pembrolizumab Combo Reduces Melanoma Recurrence RiskApril 19th, 2023
- A Pfizer Partner Welcomes Ex-ADC Therapeutics CMO Jay Feingold to the Team; Amid Tough Sledding, Immunovant Chooses Eli Lilly Alum as CFOSeptember 17th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations
- Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, New Jersey
- Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, New Jersey
- Hackensack Meridian Health Riverview Medical CenterRed Bank, New Jersey
- Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical CenterNorth Bergen, New Jersey
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