Cancer.Net’s advisory panelists review content as part of the Cancer.Net Editorial Board. View the list below of medical, surgical, radiation, and pediatric oncologists, oncology nurses, social workers, and patient advocates that make up this advisory panel.
Annah Abrams, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Edward Agura, MD
Baylor University Medical Center
Carolyn Aldigé
Prevent Cancer Foundation
Edward Ambinder, MD
Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Kenneth C. Anderson, MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Richard Aplenc, MD, MSCE
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Terri Armstrong, DSN, APRN, BC
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Anthony Asher, MD, FACS
Carolina NeuroSurgery and Spine Associates
Deborah Axelrod, MD, FACS
New York University Medical Center
Charles Balch, MD
UT Southwestern Cancer Center
Celia Engel Bandman
Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center
Douglas Bank
Testicular Cancer Resource Center
Richard Battafarano, MD
University of Maryland Medical Center
Jean-Yves Blay, MD, PhD
Centre Léon Bérard Cancer Center
Win Boerckel, CSW, MSW, MBA
Cancer Care, Inc.
Richard Boyajian, NP
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Julie Brahmer, MD
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
William Breitbart, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Ira Byock, MD
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Higinia Cardenes, MD
Indiana University Medical Center
Barrie Cassileth, PhD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
David Cella, PhD
Northwestern University
Robert Coleman, MD
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
James Cook, MD, PhD
The Cleveland Clinic
Kelly Cooke, DO
Central TX Veterans Healthcare
Chris Elias Costa, MD
Unidad de Nefrologia, Hospital de Niños "Ricardo Gutiérrez"
Walter J. Curran, MD
Emory University
John Curtin, MD, MBA
New York University School of Medicine
Nancy Davenport-Ennis
National Patient Advocate Foundation
Thomas DeLaney, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Stephen Edge, MD
University of Buffalo
Douglas Evans, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
Edward A. Faber, DO, MS
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Gary Freedman, MD
University of Pennsylvania
Barbara Freundlich
Robert Gagel, MD
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Jeffrey Gershenwald, MD, FACS
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Kathy Giusti
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Mitch Golant, PhD
The Wellness Community
Joan Goldberg, MD
Harvard Vanguard
Janice Starkman Goldfein, ACSW, BCD
Jorge Gomez, MD
University of Miami
Sharon Goodman, LCSW
Karen Graham
The William S. Graham Foundation for Melanoma Research, Inc.
Generosa (Jenny) Grana, MD
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey/Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine
Donna Greenberg, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
David Grilli
M. Elizabeth H. Hammond, MD
University of Utah School of Medicine
Harold Harvey, MD
Milton S Hershey Medical Center
Hester Hill Schnipper, LICSW, BCD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Jimmie Holland, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Richard Hoppe, MD
Stanford University
Alan Horwich, PhD, FRCR, FRCP
Royal Marsden Hospital & Institute of Cancer Research
Nancy Houlihan, RN
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Thomas E. Hutson, DO, PharmD, FACP
Texas Oncology
James Huang, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Heather Hylton, M.S., PA-C
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Paul Jacobsen, PhD
Moffitt Cancer Center
Regina I. Jakacki, MD
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
David Y. Josephson, MD
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Karen Orloff Kaplan, MSW, MPH, ScD
Ovarian Cancer National Alliance
Paula Kim
Translating Research Across Communities (TRAC) Network
John Kirkwood, MD
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
Erica Kuhn, MPH
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Sandra Kurtin, RN, MS, AOCN, ANP-C
Arizona Cancer Center
Mario E. Lacouture, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Sharon Lamb, RN
University of California, San Francisco
Richard A. Larson, MD
University of Chicago
Marie Lauria, MSW, LCSW
University of North Carolina
Seth Lerner, MD, FACS
Baylor College of Medicine
Jan Lewin, PhD
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brian Link, MD
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
Jennifer W. Mack, MD, MPH
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Lynda Mandell, MD, PhD, FACR
Oncology Consulting Services, New York
Judith Manola, MS
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Carol Marcusen, MSW, LCSW, BCD
University of Southern California/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Ian McCutcheon, MD, FRCS(C)
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
William Mendenhall, MD
University of Florida
Timothy Moynihan, MD
Mayo Clinic
Anna C. Muriel, MD, MPH
Massachusetts General Hospital
Kate Murphy
C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition
Lisa Newman, MD
University of Michigan Breast Cancer Center
Susie Novis
International Myeloma Foundation
Steven Passik, PhD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Heather E. Peach, MS, CCLS
Massachusetts General Hospital
Todd Pickard, MMSc, PA-C
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
William F. Pirl, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Peter Pisters, MD, FACS
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Anthony F. Provenzano, MD
Lawrence Hospital Center
David I. Quinn, MD, PhD, FRACP
University of Southern California
Paula K. Rauch, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Gregory Riely, MD
Memorial Sloan- Kettering Cancer Center
Jamie Von Roenn, MD
Northwestern University
Brian P. Rubin, MD, PhD
Cleveland Clinic
Andrew Roth, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Gina A. Russo, LCSW
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Daniel Rutz
National Center for Infectious Disease
Brian Samuels, MD
Kootenai Cancer Center
Howard Sandler, MD
Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute
Patti Schaindlin, RN, MA, AOCN
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Norman Scherzer
The Life Raft Group
Selma Schimmel
Vital Options International
Kristen Mahoney Shannon, MS, CGC
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Marjorie Kagawa Singer, PhD, MA, MN, RN
UCLA School of Public Health and Asian American Studies
Seema Singhal, MD
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center
Mary Lou Smith
Research Advocacy Network
Alberto F. Sobrero, MD
Ospedale S. Martino, Italy
Constantine Stratakis, MD, DMedSci
National Institutes of Health
Andrew Stephenson, MD, FRCSC
Cleveland Clinic
Thomas Strouse, MD
UCLA Medical Center
Martin S. Tallman, MD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Cancer Center
Kim Thiboldeaux
The Wellness Community
Christina Tsien, MD
University of Michigan
Robert Twillman, PhD
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Jamie Von Roenn, MD
Northwestern University
Julie Vose, MD
Nebraska Medical Center
Carolyn Weaver, RN, MSN, AOCN
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Susan Weiner, PhD
The Children's Cause, Inc.
Howard Jack West, MD
Swedish Cancer Institute
Elizabeth M. Wilson
American Brain Tumor Association
Deane Wolcott, MD
Salick Health Care
Last Updated: April 16, 2012