Dr. Kristen Nooshin Ganjoo MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
3801 Miranda Ave Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Kristen Ganjoo is an oncologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Ganjoo specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Ganjoo 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 2000
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Unusual locations of involvement by malignancies: Case 1. Testicular plasmacytoma.
- Review of erlotinib in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
- New developments in targeted therapy for soft tissue sarcoma.
- Current and emerging pharmacological treatments for gastrointestinal stromal tumour.
- Results of a phase 1 study of AME-133v (LY2469298), an Fc-engineered humanized monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody, in FcγRIIIa-genotyped patients with previously treated follicular lymphoma.
- The treatment outcome for adult patients with Ewing's sarcoma.
- Phase II study of the safety and antitumor activity of the hypoxia-activated prodrug TH-302 in combination with doxorubicin in patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma.
- Concurrent Imatinib and Radiation Therapy for Unresectable and Symptomatic Desmoid Tumors.
Clinical Trials
Fellowships
- Indiana University / School of Medicine 2000
Publications
- Jourl of the tiol Comprehensive Cancer NetworkGastrointestil stromal tumors, version 2.2014.2014
- JOURL OF THE TIOL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORKSoft Tissue Sarcoma, Version 2.2014 Featured Updates to the NCCN Guidelines2014
- Anls of oncologyA multicenter phase II study of pazopanib in patients with advanced gastrointestil stromal tumors2014
- JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYR1507, a Monoclol Antibody to the Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Receptor2011
- DRUGSCurrent and Emerging Pharmacological Treatments for Gastrointestil Stromal Tumour2011
- ONCOLOGYA Phase I Study of the Safety2011
- JOURL OF THE TIOL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORKSoft Tissue Sarcoma2010
- JOURL OF THE TIOL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORKNCCN Task Force Report: Update on the Magement of Patients with Gastrointestil Stromal Tumors2010
- LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMAAcute myeloid leukemia in patients with gastrointestil stromal tumors treated with Gleevec2009
- Leukemia & lymphomaBevacizumab and cyclosphosphamide, doxorubicin2014
- JOURL OF THE TIOL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORKChest Wall Leiomyosarcoma After Breast-Conservative Therapy for Early2012
- JOURL OF THE TIOL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORKSoft Tissue Sarcoma, Version 2.2012 Featured Updates to the NCCN Guidelines2012
- LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMACardiac toxicity associated with bevacizumab2012
- CANCER INVESTIGATIONMaintence Bevacizumab is Associated With Increased Hemoglobin in Patients With Advanced2012
- CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCHResults of a Phase 1 Study of AME-133v (LY2469298)2012
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALSThe Prognostic Value of Tumor-Associated Macrophages in Leiomyosarcoma A Single Institution Study2011
- JOURL OF THORACIC ONCOLOGYA Phase II First-Line Study of Gemcitabine, Carboplatin2010
- MOLECULAR IMAGING AND BIOLOGYI-131-Tositumomab (BexxarA (R)) vs. Y-90-Ibritumomab (Zevali (R)) Therapy of Low-Grade Refractory2010
- AMERICAN JOURL OF PATHOLOGYCoordite Expression of Colony-Stimulating Factor-12009
- JOURL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGYThe importance of angiogenesis markers2008
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALSA phase II study of single agent gemcitabine2005
- JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYUnusual locations of involvement by maligncies - Case 1. Testicular plasmacytoma2003
- JOURL OF UROLOGYGerm cell tumor associated primitive neuroectodermal tumors2001
- Ganjoo, K. N., Rieger, K. M., Kesler, K. A., Sharma, M., Heilman, D. KResults of modern therapy for patients with mediastil nonseminomatous germ cell tumors2000
- Kesler, K. A., Rieger, K. M., Ganjoo, K. N., Sharma, M., Fineberg, N. Primary mediastil nonseminomatous germ cell tumors1999
- JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYLung cancer presenting with solitary bone metastases - Case 11999
- Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer NetworkGastrointestinal stromal tumors, version 2.2014.2014
- JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORKSoft Tissue Sarcoma, Version 2.2014 Featured Updates to the NCCN Guidelines2014
- Annals of oncologyA multicenter phase II study of pazopanib2014
- JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYR1507, a Monoclonal Antibody to the Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Receptor2011
- DRUGSCurrent and Emerging Pharmacological Treatments for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour2011
- ONCOLOGYA Phase I Study of the Safety2011
- CURRENT ONCOLOGY REPORTSNew Developments in Targeted Therapy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma2010
- JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORKSoft Tissue Sarcoma2010
- JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORKNCCN Task Force Report: Update on the Management of Patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors2010
- CANCERAntiangiogenesis Agents in the Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcomas2010
- EXPERT OPINION ON PHARMACOTHERAPYTrabectedin: an anticancer drug from the sea2009
- LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMAAcute myeloid leukemia in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors treated with Gleevec2009
- Leukemia & lymphomaBevacizumab and cyclosphosphamide, doxorubicin2014
- Current oncology reportsThe Treatment Outcome for Adult Patients with Ewing's Sarcoma.2013
- JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORKChest Wall Leiomyosarcoma After Breast-Conservative Therapy for Early2012
- JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORKSoft Tissue Sarcoma, Version 2.2012 Featured Updates to the NCCN Guidelines2012
- LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMACardiac toxicity associated with bevacizumab2012
- CANCER INVESTIGATIONMaintenance Bevacizumab is Associated With Increased Hemoglobin in Patients With Advanced2012
- CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCHResults of a Phase 1 Study of AME-133v (LY2469298)2012
- AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALSThe Prognostic Value of Tumor-Associated Macrophages in Leiomyosarcoma A Single Institution Study2011
- JOURNAL OF THORACIC ONCOLOGYA Phase II First-Line Study of Gemcitabine, Carboplatin2010
- MOLECULAR IMAGING AND BIOLOGYI-131-Tositumomab (BexxarA (R)) vs. Y-90-Ibritumomab (ZevalinA (R)) Therapy of Low-Grade Refractory2010
- CANCERBendamustine Is Effective Therapy in Patients With Rituximab-Refractory2010
- Clement-Duchene, C., Krupitskaya, Y., Ganjoo, K., Lavori, P., Kumar, AA phase II first line study of gemcitabine2009
- AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGYCoordinate Expression of Colony-Stimulating Factor-12009
- Krupitskaya, Y., Ganjoo, K., Lavori, P. W., Kumar, A., Clement-DucheneA phase II first-line study of gemcitabine, carboplatin0
- Case reports in oncologyBreast Angiosarcoma: Case Series and Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor.2009
- Case Reports in OncologyBreast angiosarcomas: Case series and expression of vascular endothelial growth factor2009
- LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMAOpportunistic enteroviral meningoencephalitis2009
- JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGYThe importance of angiogenesis markers2008
- Biologics; Targets & TherapyReview of erlotinib in the treatement of advanced non-small cell lung cancer0
- Biologics : targets & therapyReview of erlotinib in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer.2007
- CANCERNon-Hodgkin lymphoma of the breast2007
- LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMAAntiangiogenesis: A new approach to the treatment of lymphoma2007
- LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMARituximab, Bevacizumab and CHOP (RA-CHOP) in untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: Safety2006
- CANCERPhase II clinical studies of denileukin diftitox diphtheria toxin fusion protein2006
- AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALSA phase II study of single agent gemcitabine2005
- JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYUnusual locations of involvement by malignancies - Case 1. Testicular plasmacytoma2003
- ONCOLOGYPhase II study of gemcitabine plus docetaxel in advanced pancreatic cancer2003
- ONCOLOGYA phase I study of weekly gemcitabine and docetaxel in patients with advanced cancer2002
- JOURNAL OF UROLOGYGerm cell tumor associated primitive neuroectodermal tumors2001
- Ganjoo, K. N., Rieger, K. M., Kesler, K. A., Sharma, M., Heilman, D. KResults of modern therapy for patients with mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumors2000
- Ganjoo, K. N., Chan, R. J., Sharma, M., Einhorn, L. H.Positron emission tomography scans in the evaluation of postchemotherapy residual m1999
- Kesler, K. A., Rieger, K. M., Ganjoo, K. N., Sharma, M., Fineberg, N. Primary mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumors1999
- JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYLung cancer presenting with solitary bone metastases - Case 11999
Experience & Accolades
- Assistant Professor of Medicine (Oncology)the Stanford University Medical Center
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