Dr. Frank Stephen Hodi MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
44 Binney St Dana Farber Cancer I Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Frank Hodi is an oncologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Hodi specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Hodi 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Vaccination with irradiated autologous tumor cells engineered to secrete granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor augments antitumor immunity in some patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung carcinoma.
- Vaccination with irradiated, autologous melanoma cells engineered to secrete granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor by adenoviral-mediated gene transfer augments antitumor immunity in patients with metastatic melanoma.
- Withdrawal of immunosuppression contributing to the remission of malignant melanoma: a case report.
- Well-defined melanoma antigens as progression markers for melanoma: insights into differential expression and host response based on stage.
- Combinatorial cancer immunotherapy.
- Therapy-induced antibodies to MHC class I chain-related protein A antagonize immune suppression and stimulate antitumor cytotoxicity.
- Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 2-2007. A 49-year-old woman with a pigmented lesion on the arm.
- Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen-4.
- Application of protein microarrays for multiplexed detection of antibodies to tumor antigens in breast cancer.
- Enhancing the clinical activity of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor-secreting tumor cell vaccines.
- Concerted potent humoral immune responses to autoantigens are associated with tumor destruction and favorable clinical outcomes without autoimmunity.
- Adoptive transfer of antigen-specific CD4+ T cells in the treatment of metastatic melanoma.
- Imatinib targeting of KIT-mutant oncoprotein in melanoma.
- A plea for prices in physician prescribing.
- Guidelines for the evaluation of immune therapy activity in solid tumors: immune-related response criteria.
Clinical Trials
- Phase Ib/II Study of MCS110 in Combination With PDR001 in Patients With Advanced Malignancies
- Safety and Efficacy of MBG453 as Single Agent and in Combination With PDR001 in Patients With Advanced Malignancies.
- Safety and Efficacy of MIW815 (ADU-S100) +/- Ipilimumab in Patients With Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors or Lymphomas
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