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200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905
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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 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
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
- Multidisciplinary Management of Anorectal Melanoma: a Retrospective Analysis of Surgical and Systemic Therapies from the National Cancer Database.Richard Sassun, Annaclara Sileo, Jyi Cheng Ng, Davide Ferrari, Matthew S Block
Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 2025-04-28 - Neoadjuvant cobimetinib and atezolizumab with or without vemurafenib for stage III melanoma: outcomes and the impact of the microbiome from the NeoACTIVATE trial.Matthew S Block, Garth D Nelson, Jun Chen, Stephen Johnson, Lu Yang
Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. 2025-04-15 - Plasma exchange and radiation resensitize immunotherapy-refractory melanoma: a phase I trial.Jacob J Orme, Henan Zhang, Prashanth Lingamaneni, Yohan Kim, Roxane Lavoie
Nature Communications. 2025-03-13
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
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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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