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Office
2301 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705Phone+1 919-681-9660Fax+1 919-620-4921
Summary
- Dr. Peter Fecci is a neurosurgeon in Durham, NC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Duke Regional Hospital and Duke University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in brain & spinal tumor and is experienced in neurosurgical oncology, primary brain tumors, neurosurgical spine surgery, skull base surgery, and tumor immunotherapy.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2007 - 2014
- Dana-Farber Cancer InstitutePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2010 - 2012
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2007 - 2008
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2007
- Duke University School of MedicinePh.D., Pathology, 2007
- Cornell UniversityB.S., Neurobiology and Behavior, 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2012 - 2015
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Winner: Preuss Award for Basic Neurosurgical Research on Tumors Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2013
- Winner: Matson Award for Best Basic Science Research New England Neurosurgical Society, 2013
- NIH Loan Repayment Award National Institutes of Health, 2010
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Clinical Trials
- Longitudinal Assessment of Marrow and Blood in Patients With Glioblastoma Start of enrollment: 2024 Feb 05
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 406 citationsSequestration of T cells in bone marrow in the setting of glioblastoma and other intracranial tumors.Pakawat Chongsathidkiet, Christina Jackson, Shohei Koyama, Franziska Loebel, Xiuyu Cui
Nature Medicine. 2018-08-13 - 443 citationsIncreased regulatory T-cell fraction amidst a diminished CD4 compartment explains cellular immune defects in patients with malignant glioma.Peter E. Fecci, Duane Mitchell, John F. Whitesides, Weihua Xie, Allan H. Friedman
Cancer Research. 2006-03-15 - 13 citationsImmunovirotherapy for the treatment of glioblastomaTooba A. Cheema, Peter E. Fecci, Jianfang Ning, Samuel D. Rabkin
Oncoimmunology. 2014-01-01
Journal Articles
- Upfront Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Stereotactic Laser-Ablation in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma: A Multicenter Review of Survival Outcomes Compared to a Matched ...Cosette Dechant, Gene H Barnett, Andreas Seas, Eric C Leuthardt, Kevin O Juarez, Hanna Kemeny, Peter E Fecci, Manmeet S Ahluwalia, Mayur Sharma, Thomas L Beaumont, Alb..., Neurosurgery
- Sequestration of T Cells in Bone Marrow in the Setting of Glioblastoma and Other Intracranial TumorsPeter E Fecci, Cosette A Dechant, Robert L Martuza, Karolina Woroniecka, Brian V Nahed, James E Herndon, William T Curry, Aladine A Elsamadicy, John H Sampson, Michael..., Nature
- Antibody-based immunotherapy for malignant gliomaGedeon PC, Riccione KA, Fecci PE, Sampson JH, Semin Oncol, 7/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Lost and Found: The Bone Marrow as Harbor for Lost T-cells in Patients and Mice with GlioblastomaCornell University / Weill Medical College, New York, NY - 1/1/2014
- Lost and Found: The Bone Marrow as Harbor for Lost T-cells in Patients and Mice with Glioblastoma, Invited LectureDuke University, Durham, NC - 1/1/2014
- Lost and Found: Therapeutic Implications of Bone Marrow as Harbor for Lost T-cells in Glioma, Invited Oral PresentationBrewster, MA - 1/1/2013
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Authored Content
- Enhancing Radiation Therapy Through Cherenkov Light Activated PhototherapyNovember 2017
Press Mentions
- Cancer Research Institute Virtual Immunotherapy Patient Summit Is Now Available Free, on-DemandDecember 8th, 2022
- Monteris Medical Announces First Patient Enrolled in REMASTer Clinical Study on NeuroBlate® System for Metastatic Brain Tumor PatientsSeptember 7th, 2022
- White Glove Service for Brain and Spine Metastasis PatientsAugust 25th, 2022
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Research History
- Director, Duke Brain Tumor Immunotherapy Program2014 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
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- Society for Neuro-OncologyMember
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