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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-792-6161
Education & Training
Tel Aviv University SacklerClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
TX State Medical License 2018 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2019 - 2023
Clinical Trials
- Non-randomized, Open-label Study of Intralesional Nivolumab for High Risk Oral Premalignant Lesions Start of enrollment: 2022 Sep 13
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
- Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy in Patients With Advanced Cancer on Maintenance Therapy Start of enrollment: 2024 Apr 16
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Integrating priorities at the intersection of cancer and neuroscience.William L Hwang, Ella N Perrault, Alexander Birbrair, Brandi J Mattson, David H Gutmann
Cancer Cell. 2025-01-13 - Nerves at Play: The Peripheral Nervous System in Extracranial Malignancies.Paola D Vermeer, Anthony C Restaino, Jeffrey L Barr, Dan Yaniv, Moran Amit
Cancer Discovery. 2025-01-13 - 1 citationsLocalized intratumoral delivery of immunomodulators for oral cancer and oral potentially malignant disorders.Nourhan I Hussein, Andrea H Molina, Gemalene M Sunga, Moran Amit, Yu Leo Lei
Oral Oncology. 2024-11-01
Press Mentions
MD Anderson Research Highlights: ASCO 2024 Special EditionMay 23rd, 2024
Absent p53, Oral Cancers Reprogram Nerves to Fuel Tumor GrowthMarch 20th, 2020- Absent p53, Oral Cancers Recruit and Reprogram Nerves to Fuel Tumor GrowthFebruary 15th, 2020
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Grant Support
- Harnessing the nervous system to overcome resistance to immunotherapy in oral cancerUNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR2022–2027
- Harnessing the nervous system to overcome resistance to immunotherapy in oral cancerUNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR2022–2027
- Harnessing the nervous system to overcome resistance to immunotherapy in oral cancerUNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR2022–2026
- Cancer Neuroscience - An Emerging HallmarkUNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR2024–2025
- Defining the Role of Tumor-Neural Crosstalk in head and Neck Cancer Progression and Treatment ResistanceUNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR2020–2025
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