BenjaminMusherMD

Oncology • Houston, TX

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine

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Office
1504 Taub Loop
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-798-2500

Fax+1 713-798-1144

Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2005 - 2008
University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2009 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2017 - 2018
PA State Medical License 2004 - 2010
WA State Medical License 2003 - 2005
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Clinical Trials

Oxaliplatin, Leucovorin Calcium, and Fluorouracil With or Without Celecoxib in Treating Patients With Stage III Colon Cancer Previously Treated With Surgery Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
S1201: Combination Chemo for Patients W/Advanced or Metastatic Esophageal, Gastric, or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 2
Study of Metformin With Simvastatin for Men With Prostate Carcinoma Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
Withdrawn
Phase 2
Immunotherapy Study in Borderline Resectable or Locally Advanced Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer Start of enrollment: 2013 May 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Safety and Efficacy of Combination Listeria/GVAX Pancreas Vaccine in the Pancreatic Cancer Setting Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 05
Completed
Phase 2
LOAd703 Oncolytic Virus Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer Start of enrollment: 2016 Nov 01
Recruiting
Phase 1, Phase 2
Gemcitabine Hydrochloride and Cisplatin With or Without Nab-Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Advanced Biliary Tract Cancers Start of enrollment: 2019 Feb 07
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

92 citations
Contagious acute gastrointestinal infections.
Daniel M. Musher, Benjamin L. Musher
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2004-12-02
3 citations
LOAd703, an oncolytic virus-based immunostimulatory gene therapy, combined with chemotherapy for unresectable or metastatic pancreatic cancer (LOKON001): results from ...
Benjamin L Musher, Eric K Rowinsky, Brandon G Smaglo, Wasif Abidi, Mohamed Othman
The Lancet. Oncology. 2024-04-01
140 citations
Results from a Phase IIb, Randomized, Multicenter Study of GVAX Pancreas and CRS-207 Compared with Chemotherapy in Adults with Previously Treated Metastatic Pancreatic...
Dung T. Le, Vincent J. Picozzi, Andrew H. Ko, Zev A. Wainberg, Hedy L. Kindler
Clinical Cancer Research. 2019-09-15

Lectures

A phase I/II study combining a TMZ-CD40L/4-1BBL-armed oncolytic adenovirus and nab-paclitaxel/gemcitabine chemotherapy in advanced pancreatic cancer: An interim report.
ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium - San Francisco, CA - 1/24/2020

Press Mentions

Houston Cancer-Fighting Organization Launches Center to Support Early TrialsSeptember 3rd, 2024
Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center Launches Phase 1 Clinical Trial ProgramAugust 19th, 2024
Rep. Joaquin Castro's Cancerous Tumors Are Rare but Manageable, Houston Experts SayFebruary 28th, 2023
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