Dr. Samir N Khleif M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
13408 Hathaway Dr Silver Spring MD, 20906About
Dr. Samir Khleif is an oncologist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Khleif specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Khleif 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 Jordan, Fac Of Med, Amman, Jordan 1986
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A phase I vaccine trial with peptides reflecting ras oncogene mutations of solid tumors.
- The role of vaccines in cancer prevention.
- Human papillomavirus therapy for the prevention and treatment of cervical cancer.
- Identification of H-2Db-specific CD8+ T-cell epitopes from mouse VEGFR2 that can inhibit angiogenesis and tumor growth.
- Combined prophylactic and therapeutic cancer vaccine: enhancing CTL responses to HPV16 E2 using a chimeric VLP in HLA-A2 mice.
- Expression of FasL in squamous cell carcinomas of the cervix and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and its role in tumor escape mechanism.
- The combination of GM-CSF and IL-2 as local adjuvant shows synergy in enhancing peptide vaccines and provides long term tumor protection.
- Pilot study of mutant ras peptide-based vaccine as an adjuvant treatment in pancreatic and colorectal cancers.
- Inhibition of cellular transformation by the adeno-associated virus rep gene.
- HPV as a model for the development of prophylactic and therapeutic cancer vaccines.
- A pilot clinical trial testing mutant von Hippel-Lindau peptide as a novel immune therapy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
- Regulatory approval of cancer risk-reducing (chemopreventive) drugs: moving what
- Anti-PD-1 synergizes with cyclophosphamide to induce potent anti-tumor vaccine effects through novel mechanisms.
- A gynecologic oncology group phase II trial of two p53 peptide vaccine approaches: subcutaneous injection and intravenous pulsed dendritic cells in high recurrence risk ovarian cancer patients.
- Therapeutic vaccines for gastrointestinal cancers.
Clinical Trials
- Study of IDO Inhibitor in Combination With Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
- Study of IDO Inhibitor in Combination With Checkpoint Inhibitors for Adult Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
- Study of IDO Inhibitor and Temozolomide for Adult Patients With Primary Malignant Brain Tumors
Dr. Samir N Khleif M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. samir khleif, MD
13408 Hathaway Dr -Silver Spring, MD 20906Get Direction
Dr. Samir N Khleif M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
![]()
Lifestyle Changes After Cervical CancerCervical cancer can be very daunting to a person. Once cancer is detected, the person goes through a lot of invasive surgeries, chemotherapies, radiation, and medications, which are not only physically draining but can also change the whole perspective of how one looks at their body. However, once...
![]()
Low-Dose Aspirin May Cut Ovarian Cancer RiskAspirin, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, can help with many health problems. It can reduce fever, ease pain, and even prevent a heart attack or stroke. For some time now researchers have looked into the connection between aspirin and cancer prevention. ...
![]()
Helpful or Misguided: What Is a Chemo Bath?Receiving a stage IV ovarian cancer diagnosis, the terminal stage of ovarian cancer, can be shocking and overwhelming. This is what happened to 77-year-old Isabel Navas. She first started to experience a bloated stomach, but never considered the possibility that she could have cancer because she did...
![]()
False-Positive Mammograms May Predict the Risk for Breast CancerAccording to a new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, about 50% of women who get annual mammograms may have at least one false positive reading, and these women may have a higher risk of developing breast cancer. In this study, conducted by Danish researchers, women...
![]()
New Explanation for How Ovarian Cancer SpreadsIn their latest publication, a team of researchers with the University of California, Riverside and the University of Notre Dame have revealed a new explanation for how ovarian cancer spreads (or metastasizes). The researchers used electron microscopy and live imaging to study the cellular...
![]()
He Found A Lump in His Breast. But That Didn’t Stop Him.62-year-old Eric Passmore from Franklin, Indiana is a father, grandfather, and retired machinist. He is also a breast cancer survivor. ...
Nearest Hospitals
HOLY CROSS HOSPITALl
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD SILVER SPRING MD 20910MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTERl
18101 PRINCE PHILIP DRIVE OLNEY MD 20832SUBURBAN HOSPITALl
8600 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD BETHESDA MD 20814UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
1350 WALTON WAY AUGUSTA GA 30901TRINITY HOSPITAL OF AUGUSTAl
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD AUGUSTA GA 30904