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Overview of Dr. Solit
Dr. David Solit is an oncologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 22 years. He specializes in hematologic oncology.
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1998 - 2001
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1998 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member Association of American Physicians, 2019
Clinical Trials
- Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Solid Tumors Start of enrollment: 2003 Feb 01
- Gefitinib and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Start of enrollment: 2004 Mar 01
- Alvespimycin Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Solid Tumors Start of enrollment: 2004 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsClinical Outcomes, Genomic Heterogeneity, and Therapeutic Considerations Across Histologic Subtypes of Urothelial Carcinoma.Carissa E Chu, Ziyu Chen, Karissa Whiting, Irina Ostrovnaya, Andrew T Lenis
European Urology. 2025-11-01 - Comprehensive Molecular, Pathological, and Clinical Characterization of Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Urinary Tract.Rayan Rammal, Florestan J Koll, Ziyu Chen, Jacob E Tallman, Syed Muneeb Alam
Modern Pathology. 2025-10-01 - Efficacy of Neratinib-Based Therapy in ERBB2-Mutant Lung Adenocarcinomas: Findings From 2 International Phase 2 Studies.Bob T Li, Leena Gandhi, Vignesh Ravichandran, Benjamin Besse, Julien Mazières
Clinical Lung Cancer. 2025-10-01
Journal Articles
- Article Widespread Selection for Oncogenic Mutant Allele Imbalance in CancerSarat Chandarlapaty, Alison M Schram, David M Hyman, David B Solit, ScienceDirect
- Neratinib Is Effective in Breast Tumors Bearing Both Amplification and Mutation of ERBB2 (HER2)José Baselga, Kyriakos P. Papadopoulos, Sarat Chandarlapaty, David B. Solit, Science Magazine
- Genome Doubling Shapes the Evolution and Prognosis of Advanced CancersAlison M Schram, Mark E Robson, David B Solit, Zsofia K Stadler, Nature
Abstracts/Posters
- Annotation of Somatic Genomic Variants in Hematologic Diseases Using OncoKB, a Precision Oncology KnowledgebaseDavid B. Solit, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
Lectures
- Drugging the Undruggable61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
- Activating Mutations in CSF1R and Additional Receptor Tyrosine Kinases in Sporadic and Familial Histiocytic Neoplasms2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
- Role of cfDNA in the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Cancer2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/2/2018
Authored Content
- Gene Signature Associated with Upregulation of the Wnt/Β-catenin Signaling Pathway Predicts Tumor Response to Transarterial EmbolizationMarch 2018
Press Mentions
Five Teams Awarded Funding from the Starr Cancer Consortium to Advance Cancer ResearchFebruary 10th, 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Awards & AppointmentsJanuary 25th, 2021
2019 Urology Care Foundation Research Scholar Awardees AnnouncedMarch 21st, 2019- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- HER2 PET imaging to assess HER2 heterogeneity and predict response to HER2-targeted ADC therapy in urothelial carcinomaSLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH2024–2029
- SPORE in Bladder CancerSLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH2018–2025
- Targeting BRAF And MEK In Tumors With BRAF And RAS Mutations.National Cancer Institute2008–2012
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