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Kenneth Anderson, MD, Oncology, Boston, MA

Kenneth Carl Anderson MD

Hematologic Oncology


Kraft Family Professor of Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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  • 440 Binney StDana Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA 02115

  • Phone+1 617-632-2144

  • Fax+1 617-632-2140

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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1980 - 2027
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1977 - 1980
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Partners Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2013, 2015
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2013, 2015
  • Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2010

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • APRIL Signaling via TACI Mediates Immunosuppression by T Regulatory Cells in Multiple Myeloma: Therapeutic Implications  
    Kenneth C Anderson, Nikhil Munshi, Paul Richardson, Chirag Acharya, Nature
  • Identification of Novel Mutational Drivers Reveals Oncogene Dependencies in Multiple Myeloma  
    Nikhil Munshi, Kenneth C Anderson, A Keith Stewart, Sagar Lonial, Blood

Abstracts/Posters

  • Determining Resistance Mechanisms in BRAF-mutated Multiple Myeloma
    Kenneth C. Anderson, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
  • Results from Phase 1/2 Trial of Tagraxofusp in Combination with Pomalidomide and Dexamethasone in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
    Kenneth C. Anderson, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
  • Phase II Trial of the Combination of Ixazomib, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone in High-Risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
    Kenneth C. Anderson, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019

Lectures

  • Blood and Beyond: Cancer- what it does to you AND for you 
    60th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting - 12/2/2018
  • Approach to the Treatment of the Older, Unfit Patient With Myeloma: From Diagnosis to Relapse 
    60th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting - 12/1/2018

Press Mentions

  • CAR-T Followed by Bispecific Yields Durable Responses in Myeloma Trial
    CAR-T Followed by Bispecific Yields Durable Responses in Myeloma TrialSeptember 25th, 2025
  • Minimal Residual Disease Negativity in Myeloma Tied to Favorable Safety and Patient-Reported Outcomes
    Minimal Residual Disease Negativity in Myeloma Tied to Favorable Safety and Patient-Reported OutcomesSeptember 23rd, 2025
  • From No Hope to a Potential Cure for a Deadly Blood Cancer
    From No Hope to a Potential Cure for a Deadly Blood CancerJune 3rd, 2025

Grant Support

  • Targeting Myeloma Cell-Host Bone Marrow InteractionsNational Cancer Institute2010–2012
  • Host-Tumor Cell Interaction In Myeloma: Therapeutic ApplicationsNational Cancer Institute2010–2012
  • Administrative And Clinical SupportNational Cancer Institute2010–2012
  • Molecular Sequelae Of Myeloma-Bone Marrow Interactions: Therapeutic ApplicationsNational Cancer Institute2009–2012
  • Spore In MyelomaNational Cancer Institute2008–2011

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