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:
- Updates in the Management of GBM from ESMO 2017
- Mitigating Long-Term Neurotoxicity From Radiation in Neuro-Oncology
- Mechanism of Action of Tumor Treating Fields: Clinical Implications
- Recommendations for Sequencing Glioblastoma Treatments
- Updates on Checkpoint Inhibitors and TTFields in CNS Oncology From ASCO 2017
- The Role of Immune Therapy in Glioblastoma: Implications of New Data
- ASCO 2017: Abstract Recommendations From Dr. Roger Stupp—Tumors of the Central Nervous System
- MY APPROACH to Systemic Therapy vs Re-Irradiation vs TTFields in Recurrent Glioblastoma
- Improved Survival with TTFields and Temozolomide in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma: A Conversation With Roger Stupp at SNO 2016
- Dr. Roger Stupp’s 2014 ASCO Abstract Recommendations—Neuro-Oncology