Roger Stupp MD
Paul C. Bucy Professor of Neurological Surgery; Professor of Medicine (Hematology/Oncology) and Neurology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Co-Director, Northwestern Medicine Malnati Brain Tumor Institute; Associate Director for Strategic Initiatives, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, IllinoisDr. Roger Stupp is an internationally recognized neuro-oncologist and a leading authority on primary and metastatic brain cancer. He serves as Professor and Medical Director of the Malnati Brain Tumor Institute in the Department of Neurological Surgery and Division Chief of Neuro-Oncology in the Department of Neurology as well as Associate Director for Strategic Initiatives at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University in Chicago.
Dr. Stupp is an active and dedicated clinical researcher. His special clinical interests include the multimodality management of primary and secondary brain tumors, head and neck tumors, and lung cancers, as well as new drug development and the association of chemotherapy and radiation therapy. He is also closely involved in bringing new antiangiogenic and biological treatments to the clinic. He is part of Northwestern University’s Brain Tumor SPORE leadership, and he maintains close collaborations with its basic and translational research laboratories.
After receiving his medical degree from the University of Zürich Medical School and undergoing residencies in internal medicine and clinical immunology, Dr. Stupp completed fellowship training in medicine and hematology/oncology at the University of Chicago Hospitals and Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois.
Disclosures
- Advisory boards: Celularity; GT Medical Technologies; DNAtrix; Northwest Biotherapeutics; several non–clinical stage biotech companies
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Comparison of Temozolomide and Radiotherapy on Memory Outcomes Among Patients With Low-Grade Glioma
- Radiotherapy Dose-Intensification Using IMRT vs Standard Dose RT in Newly-Diagnosed GBM
- Oncolytic Adenovirus in Combination With Pembrolizumab for Recurrent Glioblastoma
- Optimizing Drug Development for Glioma
- Key Takeaways From ESMO: Enhancing Prognostication for Glioblastoma
- Intracranial Efficacy of Entrectinib Among Patients With NTRK Fusion-Positive CNS Metastases
- ASCO: Olutasidenib for Relapsed/Refractory IDH1 Mutant Glioma
- ASCO: FAK Inhibition for Meningiomas With NF2 Mutations
- ASCO 2020: Abstract Recommendations From Dr. Roger Stupp for Brain Cancer
- Overcoming the Blood–Brain Barrier in the Management of Brain Tumors