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Office
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-615-5858
Summary
- Dr. Lynn Schuchter is an oncologist in Haverford, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and UPMC Presbyterian. She received her medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and has been in practice 35 years. She specializes in hematologic oncology and melanoma and is experienced in sarcomas, melanoma and cutaneous malignancies, and general medical oncology.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1986 - 1989
- Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
- Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
- Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1989 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 1986 - 1989
- IL State Medical License 1982 - 1987
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2005-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
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Clinical Trials
- Tretinoin With or Without Fenretinide in Treating Patients With Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome Start of enrollment: 1999 Feb 23
- Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy Study of the Monoclonal Antibody, CT-011, in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2011 Nov 01
- Phase 1b Study of PD-0332991 in Combination With T-DM1(Trastuzumab-DM1) Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 24
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Necrotic Tumors after Melanoma Neoadjuvant Anti-PD-1 Therapy Correlate with Pathologic Response and Recurrence-Free Survival.Kevin L Ma, Tara C Mitchell, Meaghan Dougher, Cimarron E Sharon, Gabriella N Tortorello
Clinical Cancer Research. 2024-11-01 - 1 citationsEvaluation and Surgical Management of Pediatric Cutaneous Melanoma and Atypical Spitz and Non-Spitz Melanocytic Tumors (Melanocytomas): A Report From Children's Oncolo...Michael R Sargen, Raymond L Barnhill, David E Elder, Susan M Swetter, Victor G Prieto
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2024-10-04 - 3 citationsCombination anti-PD-1 and anti-CTLA-4 therapy generates waves of clonal responses that include progenitor-exhausted CD8T cells.Kevin Wang, Paulina Coutifaris, David Brocks, Guanning Wang, Tarek Azar
Cancer Cell. 2024-09-09
Journal Articles
- Effect of Integrating Machine Learning Mortality Estimates with Behavioral Nudges to Clinicians on Serious Illness Conversations Among Patients with CancerRavi B Parikh, Justin E Bekelman, Lynn M Schuchter, Lawrence N Shulman, Mitesh S Patel, JAMA Oncology
- Validation of a Machine Learning Algorithm to Predict 180-Day Mortality for Outpatients with CancerLawrence N Shulman, Lynn M Schuchter, Mitesh S Patel, Ravi B Parikh, JAMA Oncology
- Exosomal PD-L1 Contributes to Immunosuppression and Is Associated with Anti-PD-1 ResponseXiaowei Xu, Haidong Dong, Tara C Mitchell, Lynn M Schuchter, Alexander C Huang, Suzanne McGettigan, Wei Xu, Giorgos C Karakousis, Xiaoming Liu, Gordon Mills, Nature
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Press Mentions
- Easing Patient Fears of Radiation Treatment, via Virtual RealityOctober 24th, 2024
- Improving Care for Patients with Acute Lymphocytic LeukemiaJuly 30th, 2024
- OncLive — OncLive Honors 15 Cancer Care PioneersJuly 2nd, 2024
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Grant Support
- Cellular Molecular Biologics In Clinical Cancer ResearchNational Cancer Institute2010–2011
- Targeted Therapy For MelanomaNational Cancer Institute2004–2008
- Targeted Therapy For MelanomaNational Cancer Institute2007
- Upcc #1698 Injections Of B7 1 In Patients W/ Metastatic MelanomaNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
- Core--Clinical Research UnitNational Cancer Institute1996–2002
- Clinical Application Of Adenovirus-Transduced, B7-Expressing Breast Cancer CellsNational Cancer Institute1996–1998
- Phase II Study Of Bryostatin-1 In Patients With Metastatic MelanomaNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
- Genetically-Engineered Vaccine For Melanoma PatientsNational Cancer Institute1995–1997
- Phase I Trial Of Ethyol And G-CSF With Dose Escalation Of Taxol In PatientsNational Center For Research Resources1996
- Evaluation Of Interleukin-4 Therapeutic And Biological ENational Cancer Institute1990
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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