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Christopher Yasenchak, MD, Oncology, Eugene, OR

ChristopherAndrewYasenchakMD

Oncology Eugene, OR

Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematologic Oncology

Willamette Valley Cancer Institute

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  • Office

    520 Country Club Pkwy
    Eugene, OR 97401
    Phone+1 541-683-5001
    Fax+1 541-683-1422

Summary

  • I am a board certified hematologist and medical oncologist with a special interest in clinical trials, phase I-III. My practice is largely centered around lymphoma, myeloma and gastrointestinal cancers.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2003 - 2006
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2002 - 2003
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
  • Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
    Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2006 - 2015
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2000 - 2010
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Portland Monthly Magazine Castle Connolly, 2011

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Results of a Phase 2 Placebo-Controlled Randomized Discontinuation Trial of Cabozantinib in Patients with Non–Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma  
    Beth A Hellerstedt, Nicholas J Vogelzang, Harriet M Kluger, Christopher A Yasenchak, Michael S Gordon, Primo Lara, Clinical Lung Cancer
  • An Open‐Label Phase 2 Trial of Entospletinib in Indolent Non‐Hodgkin Lymphoma and Mantle Cell Lymphoma  
    Jeff P Sharman, David J Andorsky, Christopher A Yasenchak, Kathryn S Kolibaba, British Journal of Haematology

Abstracts/Posters

  • Long-Term Proteasome Inhibitor (PI) Therapy in Community Patients (Pts) with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma (NDMM) Transitioning from Bortezomib (Btz)-Based to Ixazo...
    Christopher A. Yasenchak, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019

Lectures

  • Brentuximab Vedotin in Front-Line Therapy of Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL) and CD30-Expressing Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma (PTCL) in Adults Age 60 and Above 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019

Authored Content

  • Results of a Phase 2 Placebo-Controlled Randomized Discontinuation Trial of Cabozantinib in Patients with Non–Small-Cell Lung CarcinomaOctober 2018

Press Mentions

  • US Oncology Research Announces Schedule of Presentations at the 2019 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition
    US Oncology Research Announces Schedule of Presentations at the 2019 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and ExpositionDecember 5th, 2019
  • Frontline Brentuximab Vedotin Generates 76% Complete Remission Rate in DLBCL
    Frontline Brentuximab Vedotin Generates 76% Complete Remission Rate in DLBCLDecember 22nd, 2015
  • More Treatment-Guiding Interim PET-CT Scans Needed in Advanced Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma
    More Treatment-Guiding Interim PET-CT Scans Needed in Advanced Stage Hodgkin LymphomaDecember 4th, 2023

Committees

  • PI/SubI, Phase I Research Program. US Oncology Research. 2013 - Present
  • PI/SubI, Hematology Research Program. US Oncology Research. 2008 - Present

Research History

  • Associate Chair, Hematology Research Program. US Oncology Research2013 - Present

Professional Memberships