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200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511
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Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2008 - 2011- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2006 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Enterprise, GE Healthcare, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Mayo Clinic Patient Lists, Mayo Clinic, 2014-2017
Clinical Trials
- Vaccine Therapy and Cyclophosphamide in Treating Patients With Stage II-III Breast or Stage II-IV Ovarian, Primary Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 24
- Vaccine Therapy for Patients With Stage IIIC-IV Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 14
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Long-Term Survival in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer Compared With the General US Population: A 30-Year Landmark Analysis.Luigi A De Vitis, Melissa C Larson, Hunter J Atkinson, Matthew S Block, William A Cliby
JCO Oncology Advances. 2026-03-01 - Dyslipidemia-associated natural IgM improves oncolytic virus TILT-123 efficacy through antibody-dependent enhancement in solid tumors.James Hugo Armstrong Clubb, Santeri Artturi Pakola, Sakari Joenväärä, Tatiana Viktorovna Kudling, Tiialotta Tohmola
Molecular Therapy. 2026-01-20 - A Phase II Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of Two Doses of a Folate Receptor Alpha Vaccine in Patients with Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.Keith L Knutson, Hala Abu-Fares, Patricia Keating, Matthew S Block, Nadine Norton
Clinical Cancer Research. 2026-01-06
Press Mentions
Clinical Trials: A Significant Part of Cancer CareMay 1st, 2025- What You Should Know About Ovarian Cancer VaccinesNovember 16th, 2024
- Transgene and NEC Announce Positive Preliminary Data from Phase I Studies of TG4050, a Novel Individualized Neoantigen Cancer VaccineNovember 22nd, 2021
Grant Support
- A phase I/II study of combined therapy with Th17-inducing dendritic cells and pembrolizumab in patients with recurrent epithelial ovarian cancerMAYO CLINIC JACKSONVILLE2023–2028
- A Novel Melanoma Vaccine Based on a Shared Neoantigen and a Liquid Polymer PlatformTREKKA THERAPEUTICS, LLC2023–2025
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