Dr. Mebea Aklilu MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
901 W Wellington Ave Chicago IL, 60657About
Dr. Mebea Aklilu is an oncologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Aklilu specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Aklilu manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Clinical Trials
- Crizotinib in Treating Patients With Stage IB-IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Has Been Removed by Surgery and ALK Fusion Mutations (An ALCHEMIST Treatment Trial)
- S1207 Hormone Therapy With or Without Everolimus in Treating Patients With Breast Cancer
- Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Treating Patients With Rare Tumors
- Targeted Therapy Directed by Genetic Testing in Treating Patients With Advanced Refractory Solid Tumors, Lymphomas, or Multiple Myeloma (The MATCH Screening Trial)
- Genetic Testing in Screening Patients With Stage IB-IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Has Been or Will Be Removed by Surgery (The ALCHEMIST Screening Trial)
- Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Stage IB-IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Has Been Completely Removed by Surgery (An ALCHEMIST Treatment Trial)
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