Cristina R Ferrone MD
Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Minimally Invasive Surgery
Chair of Surgery Cedars Sinai
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8700 Beverly BoulevardNorth Tower 8215Los Angeles, CA 90004
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Summary
- I am a surgical oncologist focused on pancreas, liver, bile duct and duodenal masses and cancers.
I was on faculty at the Massachusetts General Hospital for 17 years and Prof of Surgery at Harvard Medical School.
I focus on clinical trials and have an NIH funded translational research laboratory.
Education & Training
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, 1997 - 2004
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NH State Medical License 2021 - 2024
MA State Medical License 2006 - 2023
ME State Medical License 2020 - 2022
RI State Medical License 2021 - 2022
NY State Medical License 2000 - 2007
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Epigenetic modifiers to enhance the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors for the treatment of melanoma.Luigi Liguori, Angelo Luciano, Valentina Pagliara, Giovanna Polcaro, Rosario De Feo
Translational Oncology. 2025-06-23 - Overcoming resistance to immunotherapy by targeting CD38 in human tumor explants.Or-Yam Revach, Angelina M Cicerchia, Ofir Shorer, Claire A Palin, Boryana Petrova
Cell Reports. Medicine. 2025-06-19 - ASO Visual Abstract: Long-Term Outcomes of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex-Associated Non-functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Should We Be More Conservative?Shahrzad Arya, Marco Ventin, Martina Nebbia, Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo, Gabriella Lionetto
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2025-06-18
Press Mentions
A System for Better Surgical OutcomesApril 30th, 2025- Cedars-Sinai Cancer Director Stepping DownFebruary 18th, 2025
- Study Identifies TBK1 as Key to Overcoming CAR T ResistanceJanuary 9th, 2025
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Grant Support
- Tumor downstaging with small molecule therapeutics to enhance Uveal Melanoma metastasis eradication by B7-H3 CAR T cellsCEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER2023–2025
- Tumor downstaging with small molecule therapeutics to enhance Uveal Melanoma metastasis eradication by B7-H3 CAR T cellsCEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER2023–2025
- Tumor downstaging with small molecule therapeutics to enhance Uveal Melanoma metastasis eradication by B7-H3 CAR T cellsCEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER2023–2025
Other Languages
- Italian, German
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