MarteeLHensleyMD

Professor, Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Overview of Dr. Hensley

Dr. Martee Hensley is an oncologist based in New York, NY, with a medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and subsequent residency and fellowship training at New York Presbyterian Hospital. She is currently an Attending Physician, Gynecologic Medical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering and Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Hensley specializes in the care of women with gynecologic malignancies, and has extensive expertise in gynecologic sarcomas. Dr. Hensley has led multiple clinical trials investigating treatments for high-risk and recurrent uterine leiomyosarcoma and other gynecologic cancers.

Office
160 East 53rd Street
New York, NY 10022
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Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1992 - 1995
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
NY State Medical License 1990 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Clinical Trials

Docetaxel, Gemcitabine, and Filgrastim (G-CSF) or Pegfilgrastim in Treating Patients With Advanced, Persistent, or Recurrent Uterine Leiomyosarcoma Start of enrollment: 2003 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 2
Adjuvant Chemotherapy for High Risk Uterine Leiomyosarcoma Start of enrollment: 2006 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 2
Eribulin Mesylate in Treating Patients With Recurrent Ovarian Epithelial, Primary Peritoneal Cavity, or Fallopian Tube Cancer Start of enrollment: 2006 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 2
Sunitinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Leiomyosarcoma of the Uterus Start of enrollment: 2006 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 2
Levonorgestrel in Preventing Ovarian Cancer in Patients at High Risk for Ovarian Cancer Start of enrollment: 2008 Mar 10
Completed
Phase 2
Adjuvant Docetaxel Plus Gemcitabine in Patients With Completely Resected Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) of the Uterus Start of enrollment: 2001 Aug 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Paclitaxel and Carboplatin or Ifosfamide in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Persistent or Recurrent Uterine, Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Peritoneal Cavity Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 17
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Gemcitabine Hydrochloride and Docetaxel With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Uterine Leiomyosarcoma Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Gemcitabine Hydrochloride and Docetaxel Followed by Doxorubicin Hydrochloride or Observation in Treating Patients With High-Risk Uterine Leiomyosarcoma Previously Removed by Surgery Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 04
Terminated
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Histology-Specific Clinical Trial of Lenvatinib and Pembrolizumab in Patients with Sarcoma.
Sujana Movva, Kenneth Seier, Viswatej Avutu, Lauren B Banks, Jason Chan
Clinical Cancer Research. 2024-12-16
The Impact of Li-Fraumeni and Germline Retinoblastoma Mutations on Leiomyosarcoma Initiation, Outcomes, and Genetic Testing Recommendations.
Josephine K Dermawan, David H Abramson, Sarah Chiang, Martee L Hensley, William D Tap
Clinical Cancer Research. 2024-10-15
ESGO/EURACAN/GCIG guidelines for the management of patients with uterine sarcomas.
Isabelle Ray-Coquard, Paolo Giovanni Casali, Sabrina Croce, Fiona M Fennessy, Daniela Fischerova
International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2024-10-07

Journal Articles

Efficacy and Tolerability of Trabectedin in Elderly Patients with Sarcoma: Subgroup Analysis from a Phase 3, Randomized Controlled Study of Trabectedin or Dacarbazine ...
A Elias, M Milhem, S Patel, S M Schuetze, M L Hensley, Annals of Oncology

Other

Treatment and prognosis of uterine leiomyosarcoma
Hensley ML, Abu-Rustum NR
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-and-prognosis-of-uterine-leiomyosarcoma
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-11

Press Mentions

Why the Health of Your Doctor MattersAugust 5th, 2019
Expert Highlights Genetic Testing, Immunotherapy in Endometrial CancerJanuary 11th, 2018
Trabectedin Offers Third-Line Option in Uterine LeiomyosarcomaMarch 24th, 2016
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Professional Memberships

American Society of Clinical Oncology - ASCO
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