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Overview of Dr. Messersmith
Dr. Wells Messersmith is a medical oncologist in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with University of Colorado Hospital/University of Colorado Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 17 years.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2001 - 2004
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- CO State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 2001 - 2015
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Testing the Combination of Anetumab Ravtansine With Either Nivolumab, Nivolumab and Ipilimumab, or Gemcitabine and Nivolumab in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Start of enrollment: 2019 Dec 09
- TR1801-ADC in Patients With Tumors That Express c-Met Start of enrollment: 2019 Aug 14
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsRisk Without Reward: Differing Patterns of Chemotherapy Use Do Not Improve Outcomes in Stage II Early-Onset Colon Cancer.Jacob B Leary, Junxiao Hu, Alexis Leal, S Lindsey Davis, Sunnie Kim
JCO Oncology Practice. 2025-03-01 - Adjuvant Chemotherapy After Resection of Localized Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Following Preoperative FOLFIRINOX.Thomas F Stoop, Toshitaka Sugawara, Atsushi Oba, Isabel M Feld, Stijn van Roessel
JAMA Oncology. 2025-03-01 - Nirogacestat-the pathway to approval of the first treatment for desmoid tumors, a rare disease.Shivaani Kummar, Nam Bui, Wells A Messersmith, Jeanne Whiting, Marlene Portnoy
Therapeutic Advances in Rare Disease. 2025-02-11
Press Mentions
- Combination Slows Metastatic CRC Progression Better Than Single ImmunotherapyJanuary 27th, 2025
- Triple Therapy in Metastatic CRC with BRAF Mutations: The New Standard of Care?January 26th, 2025
- A University of Colorado Leader Gets a Voice on National Cancer Research PolicyJanuary 13th, 2025
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Grant Support
- The Johns Hopkins Translational Science Team and Consortium for ETCTN StudiesJOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY2014–2026
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