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Office
1365 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30322- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2012 - 2015
- Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
- University of IbadanClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Skilled Hands Award
- ASCO International Development and Education Award
- Bethune Round Table
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Clinical Trials
- Romidepsin in Treating Patients With Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, or Solid Tumors With Liver Dysfunction Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 12
- An Investigational Immuno-therapy Study of BMS-986205 Given in Combination With Nivolumab and in Combination With Both Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Cancers That Are Advanced or Have Spread Start of enrollment: 2016 Apr 14
- TAS102 in Combination With NAL-IRI in Advanced GI Cancers Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 30
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAdjuvant Chemotherapy and Outcomes in Older Adult Patients With Biliary Tract Cancer.Zhi, X., Liu, Y., Gbolahan, O., Shah, M., Kooby, D., Alese, O.> ;JAMA Network Open. 2024 Jan 2
- Isolated pulmonary metastases in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a review of current evidence.Orimisan Samuel Adekolujo, Ahsan Wahab, Maxwell Oluwole Akanbi, Tolutope Oyasiji, Borys Hrinczenko, Olatunji Boladale Alese> ;Cancer Biology & Therapy. 2023 Dec 31
- 1 citationsPhase II trial of nivolumab and metformin in patients with treatment-refractory microsatellite stable metastatic colorectal cancer.Mehmet Akce, Batoul Farran, Jeffrey M Switchenko, Manali Rupji, Sandra Kang, Lana Khalil, Amanda Ruggieri-Joyce, Brian Olson, Walid L Shaib, Christina Wu, Olatunji B A...> ;Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. 2023 Oct 1
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Journal Articles
- A Phase 2 Multi-Institutional Study of Nivolumab for Patients with Advanced Refractory Biliary Tract CancerOlatunji B Alese, Daneng Li, Amit Mahipal, JAMA Oncology
Lectures
- A phase II study of niraparib in combination with EGFR inhibitor panitumumab in patients with advanced colorectal cancer.ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium - San Francisco, CA - 1/25/2020
- Perioperative therapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019
- A phase I/II study of trifluridine/tipiracil (TAS-102) in combination with nanoliposomal irinotecan (NAL-IRI) in advanced GI cancers.2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/3/2018
Authored Content
- A Phase 2 Multi-Institutional Study of Nivolumab for Patients with Advanced Refractory Biliary Tract CancerMay 2020
- A Phase 2 Multi-Institutional Study of Nivolumab for Patients with Advanced Refractory Biliary Tract CancerMay 2020
Press Mentions
- Rise in Colon Cancer Among Young People, African Americans, Cause for ConcernApril 27th, 2023
- Emory’s Winship Cancer Institute Works to Bridge Racial Disparities in CancerJuly 18th, 2022
- Expert Faults Poor Cancer Care in NigeriaOctober 10th, 2015
Grant Support
- Translational Physician-Scientist Training Program in OncologyNational Cancer Institute (NCI)Present
- Nell W. and William Simpson Elkin Cancer Research FellowshipWinship Cancer InstitutePresent
- International Cancer Technology Transfer Fellowship (ICRETT)Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)Present
- Paul Carbone, MD Fellowship GrantEastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG-ACRIN)Present
- Faculty Start-Up Research FundWinship Cancer InstitutePresent
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