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Office
200 1st St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905Phone+1 507-284-2511
Summary
- Dr. Scott Okuno is an oncologist in Rochester, MN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire and La Crosse WI. He received his medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and has been in practice 28 years. He specializes in sarcoma and is experienced in medical oncology and sarcomas. He has more than 140 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1992 - 1996
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
- University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- ND State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- MT State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- WI State Medical License 1996 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2002
Clinical Trials
- Capsaicin Lozenges in Treating Patients With Mucositis Caused by Radiation Therapy Start of enrollment: 1998 Oct 01
- Standard Therapy With or Without Dalteparin in Treating Patients With Advanced Breast, Lung, Colorectal, or Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 1998 Dec 01
- Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2001 Feb 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsTrimodality Therapy Improves Disease Control in Radiation-Associated Angiosarcoma of the Breast.Amy C Degnim, Brittany L Siontis, Safia K Ahmed, Tanya L Hoskin, Tina J Hieken
Clinical Cancer Research. 2023-08-01 - 119 citationsHistologic grade is an independent prognostic factor for survival in non-small cell lung cancer: an analysis of 5018 hospital- and 712 population-based cases.Zhifu Sun, Marie Christine Aubry, Claude Deschamps, Randolph S. Marks, Scott H. Okuno
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2006-05-01 - 65 citationsA phase I study of the safety and pharmacokinetics of the hypoxia-activated prodrug TH-302 in combination with doxorubicin in patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma.Kristen N. Ganjoo, Lee D. Cranmer, James E. Butrynski, Daniel A. Rushing, Douglas Adkins
Oncology. 2011-06-01
Journal Articles
- Comparison of Universal Genetic Testing vs Guideline-Directed Targeted Testing for Patients with Hereditary Cancer SyndromeScott Okuno, Luke Mountjoy, Cameron S Thorpe, Edward D Esplin, Robert L Nussbaum, Alan H Bryce, Tanios S Bekaii-Saab, Aleksandar Sekulic, JAMA Oncology
Press Mentions
- Salarius Pharmaceuticals Adds Two Mayo Clinic Sites to Its Ongoing Phase 1/2 Trial of Seclidemstat as a Treatment for Ewing’s Sarcoma and FET-Rearranged SarcomasAugust 22nd, 2022
- Surprise Wedding Shower 1,000 Miles from HomeAugust 8th, 2022
- Innovative Treatment Moves Conner Beyond CancerSeptember 23rd, 2019
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