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Office
Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research
1500 East Duarte Road
Duarte, CA 91010Phone+1 626-256-4673Fax+1 626-218-8233- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Mark Agulnik, M.D., is a respected clinician, educator and researcher who specializes in the treatment of sarcomas – head and neck cancer, bone cancer and soft tissue cancers. He joined City of Hope following a distinguished 15-year career at Northwestern University in Chicago where he directed the institution’s Clinical Trials program.
Dr. Agulnik received his medical degree from Canada’s McGill University and continued his training at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, University of Illinois Chicago and University of Toronto.
The bilingual (English/French) Dr. Agulnik has volunteered his time and skills in both Haiti and Jamaica.
Winner of more than a dozen awards, Dr. Agulnik says his “calling and passion” is the care of his patients. His desire to balance research and patient care attracted him to City of Hope and its dedication “to making a difference in the lives of people with cancer and to transform the future of health care by turning science into a practical benefit, hope into reality.”
Education & Training
University of TorontoClinical Research Fellowship, 2004 - 2006
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2001 - 2004- Dalhousie UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2001
- Dalhousie UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 1999
McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2001 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2020 - 2024- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
- The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaInternal Medicine/Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Angiosarcoma Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 01
- Chemotherapy With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Start of enrollment: 2008 Aug 08
- Everolimus Versus Placebo in Head and Neck Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAfamitresgene autoleucel for advanced synovial sarcoma and myxoid round cell liposarcoma (SPEARHEAD-1): an international, open-label, phase 2 trial.Sandra P D'Angelo, Dejka M Araujo, Albiruni R Abdul Razak, Mark Agulnik, Steven Attia, Jean-Yves Blay, Irene Carrasco Garcia, John A Charlson, Edwin Choy, George D Dem...> ;Lancet. 2024 Apr 13
- Diffuse intra-abdominal sarcomatosis in myxoid pleomorphic liposarcoma.Tseng, W., Creytens, D., Liang, Y., Nguyen, B., Agulnik, M.> ;BMJ Case Reports. 2024 Jan 16
- Underreportingalteration by clinical sequencing: Integrative patho-genomic analysis captured/INI-1 deficiency in a vulvar yolk sac tumor.Christina H Wei, Edward Wang, Evita Sadimin, Lorna Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Mark Agulnik, Janet Yoon, Janine LoBello, Szabolcs Szelinger, Clarke Anderson> ;Gynecologic Oncology Reports. 2023 Dec 1
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Press Mentions
Sarcoma Trial for New Cancer Treatment Begins at City of Hope in Los AngelesMarch 8th, 2022- Rafael Pharmaceuticals Announces APOLLO613 Phase I/II Clinical Trial of CPI-613® (Devimistat) in Combination with Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Relapsed Clear Cell Sarcoma Begins Enrollment at City of Hope in Duarte, CalifSeptember 27th, 2021
Experts Explain the Staging and Treatment of cSCCNovember 28th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, California
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