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Office
31995 Northwestern Highway
Farmington, MI 48334Phone+1 800-527-6266Fax+1 313-576-8767
Summary
- I am a Professor in the department of Oncology, School of Medicine, Wayne State University. My main areas of interest are immuno-oncology, head and neck cancer and thoracic oncology. I am the head and neck multi-disciplinary team leader at Karmanos Cancer Institute (KCI) since 2014. I am a member of Eisenberg Center for Translational Therapeutics.
Education & Training
- Beaumont Hospital, Royal OakFellowship, Medical Oncology, 2004 - 2006
- Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
- University of Aleppo Faculty of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2001 - 2027
- FL State Medical License 2014 - 2018
Clinical Trials
- Gemcitabine and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Persistent, Recurrent, or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
- T-cell Based Immunotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Jun 01
- Cediranib Maleate With or Without Lenalidomide for the Treatment of Thyroid Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 09
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsCancer Immunology and ImmunotherapyAmmar Sukari, Misako Nagasaka, Ameer Al-Hadidi, Lawrence G Lum
Anticancer Research. 2016-11-01 - 1631 citationsPembrolizumab alone or with chemotherapy versus cetuximab with chemotherapy for recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (KEYNOTE-048) : a ...Barbara Burtness, Kevin J. Harrington, Richard Greil, Denis Soulières, Makoto Tahara
Lancet. 2019-11-23 - 44 citationsA phase 2 study of vorinostat in locally advanced, recurrent, or metastatic adenoid cystic carcinomaPriscila H. Goncalves, Lance K. Heilbrun, Michael T. Barrett, Shivaani Kummar, Aaron R. Hansen
Oncotarget. 2017-03-22
Journal Articles
- Role of F-BOX proteins in Cancer Cachexia and Muscle WastingA Sukari, I Muqbil, P Trilokia, PA Philip, A Azmi, Seminars in Cancer Biology, 1/1/2016
- Concurrent Chemoradiation Improves Survival in Hypopharyngeal CancerP.A. Paximadis, T. Kumar, G. Yoo, H.S. Lin, J. Jacobs, A. Sukari, Z. Kafri, W. Yoo, A. Konski, H. Kim, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 1/1/2010
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Preliminary results from KEYNOTE-055: Pembrolizumab after platinum and cetuximab failure in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)J Bauml, T Y. Seiwert, D G. P fister, F P. Worden, S V. Liu, J Gilbert, N F. Saba, J Weiss, L J. Wirth, A Sukari, H Kang, M K. Gibson, E Massarelli, S F Powell, A Meis..., J Clin Oncol, 1/1/2016
- Definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (LA-SCCHN) using systemic dose carboplatin: A retrospec...M Nagasaka, M A. Zaki, M Issa, H E. Kim, J Abrams, A Sukari, Annual ASCO Meeting, 1/1/2016
- A phase 2 trial of single agent pembrolizumab in patients (pts) with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) who have failed platinum and...S Powell, S Liu, A Sukari, C Chung, J Bauml, R Haddad, C Gause, M Niewood, L Gammage, H Brown, A Meister, J Cheng, M Gitau, ASCO Annual Meeting, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- How Can We Predict Who Will Respond to Checkpoint Inhibitors?Wayne State University - 1/19/2016
- The potential breakthrough in management of Head & Neck Cancers through checkpoint inhibitorsWayne State University - 1/15/2016
- The Future of Oncology; Cancer Immunotherapy in Head & Neck CancerPetoskey, MI - 1/14/2016
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Authored Content
- Non-small cell to small cell lung cancer on PD-1 inhibitors: two cases on potential histologic transformationNovember 2018
Press Mentions
- Karmanos Cancer Institute Opens Medical Oncology Clinic in RosevilleJanuary 24th, 2023
- Karmanos Cancer Institute Opens Roseville Medical Oncology Clinic, Welcomes New OncologistJanuary 23rd, 2023
- TIL Therapy Takes Aim at Cervical CancerAugust 12th, 2019
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Arabic
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