Lorenzo Falchi
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
710 West 173rd Street New York New York, 10032About
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Chronic myeloid leukemia
- Myeloproliferative neoplasms
- Acute myeloid leukemia
- Acute lymphoblostic leukemia
- Hodgkin's lymphoma
- non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Multiple myeloma
Education and Training
University of Perugia
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Oncology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, National, and International Public Speaking- Italy, Oncology Adjunct Faculty -
Awards
- Best Research Fellow for the 2012-2013 Leukemia Fellowship Program, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Leukemia
- Celgene Future Leaders in Hematology, 2013
- ASH Abstract Achievement Award 2012
- Best Trainee Poster Award, 2012 Cancer Survivorship Research Retreat. Houston TX
Treatments
- Hematologic malignancies
Internships
- Yale University
Fellowships
- Columbia University Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Medical Association, European Hematology Association, Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer
Articles and Publications
Schippa M, Merluzzi M, Rauco A, Falchi L, Capozzi R, Desantis G, Liberati A M. Il NF-kB nei linfomi maligni: un possibile bersaglio terapeutico. Chapter 5 in ?Nuove terapie biomolecolari in oncologia: un manuale per il clinico?. 2006. Ed. Ragusa, Bari: 117-128 (italian)
Falchi L, Desantis G, Rauco A, Capozzi R, Schippa M, Liberati A M. ?Terapia convenzionale del mielom
- Fusion Gene-Positive, Eosinophilia-Associated Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Successfully Treated with Sorafenib and Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant
- Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Risk of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia among African Americans, 2012; Clinical Characteristics of African American Patients Diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemi
- Significance of Deeper Molecular Responses in Patients with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Early Chronic Phase Treated with Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors, American Journal of Hematology, 2013
- Correlation between FDG/PET Findings, Histological Features, Clinical Characteristics and Survival in 332 Patients with Chronic Lymphocyctic Leukemia, Blood, 2014
What do you attribute your success to?
Complete dedication to research and my patients.
Being very honest to my patients and to myself.
Passion For Research, Overcoming Obstacles In Search Of Opportunity and Not Quitting Until The Solution Is Found.
Areas of research
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Chronic myeloid leukemia
- Myeloproliferative neoplasms
Philanthropic Initiatives
Coordinator of the scientific committee for the ?Damiano per l?Ematologia? annual scholarship assignment, as of 2015.
Teaching and speaking
- 9th Jun 2006. DUET (Discussion Update Evaluation of CML Treatment). Terni (Italy).
- 29th Oct 2006. Course "Diagnostic and Therapeutic Burning Questions on Lymphoproliferative Diseases". Rieti (Italy).
- 23rd Nov 2008. "Therapeutic new in oncohematology". Terni (Italy).
- 29th May 2009. Expert meeting ECHO (Enhance Clinical approach in lympHomas and chronic lymphocytic leukemia). Pollenzo (Italy).
- 30th Oct 2009. CML Discussion Board. Perugia (Italy).
- 21st Nov 2009. Course "CLL and MM today: a paradigm for new standards in hematologic malignancies". Orvieto (Italy).
- 14th Jan 2010. Educational meeting for product specialists. Starhotel Metropole. Rome (Italy)
- 18th Feb 2010. CML Discussion Board. Senigallia (Italy).
- 16th Apr 2010. New horizons in the treatment of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia with second generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Pesaro (Italy).
- 20th May 2010
Hobbies / Sports
- Music, Cooking
Favorite professional publications
- The New England Journal of Medicine
Areas of research
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Chronic myeloid leukemia
- Myeloproliferative neoplasms
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