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Office
725 Albany St
Shapiro 9, Suite B
Boston, MA 02118Phone+1 617-638-7480Fax+1 617-638-7486
Summary
- Dr. Avrum Spira, MD is a pulmonologist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is affiliated with Boston Medical Center and is a Professor at Boston University School of Medicine.
Education & Training
McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2011
Clinical Trials
- DECAMP-1: Diagnosis and Surveillance of Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodules Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Translating premalignant biology to accelerate non-small-cell lung cancer interception.Sarah A Mazzilli, Zahraa Rahal, Maral J Rouhani, Sam M Janes, Humam Kadara
Nature Reviews. Cancer. 2025-02-24 - The evolution of lung adenocarcinoma precursors is associated with chromosomal instability and transition from innate to adaptive immune response/evasion.Xin Hu, Bo Zhu, Natalie Vokes, Junya Fujimoto, Frank R Rojas Alvarez
Research Square. 2024-05-15 - 3 citationsA Nasal Swab Classifier to Evaluate the Probability of Lung Cancer in Patients With Pulmonary Nodules.Carla R Lamb, Kimberly M Rieger-Christ, Chakravarthy Reddy, Jing Huang, Jie Ding
Chest. 2024-04-01
Press Mentions
Marc Lenburg, PhD, Receives $4.6M NIH Grant to Better Identify Lung CancerOctober 17th, 2022- Experts Forecast Cancer Research and Treatment Advances in 2022January 5th, 2022
- MED’s Biology of the Lung Funded Through Its 50th—Yes, 50th—YearSeptember 23rd, 2021
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Grant Support
- The Lung PCA: A Multi-Dimensional Atlas of Pulmonary PremalignancyBOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CAMPUS2018–2025
