Biography
Matthew Gubens, MD, MS, FASCO is Professor of Medicine at UCSF, where he practices as a thoracic medical oncologist and serves as Medical Director of Thoracic Medical Oncology. He is also Chair of the UCSF Cancer Center Protocol Review and Monitoring Committee which oversees scientific review of clinical cancer research at the institution. Dr. Gubens is Immediate Past Chair of the ASCO Evidence Based Medicine Committee which oversees the ASCO Guidelines program, and he also co-chairs the ASCO Thoracic Guideline Advisory Group. Dr. Gubens serves on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network panels for non-small cell lung cancer, mesothelioma, and thymic malignancies. He is on the Board of Directors of the Association of Northern California Oncologists. Dr Gubens completed his BA at Yale, his MS at the Harvard School of Public Health, and his MD at Stanford, and trained in internal medicine residency at UCSF and then medical oncology at Stanford.
Education
Institution | Degree | Dept or School | End Date |
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Stanford University | Fellowship | School of Medicine - Medical Oncology | 2011 |
University of California, San Francisco | Residency | School of Medicine - Internal Medicine | 2008 |
Stanford University | M.D. | School of Medicine | 2005 |
Harvard School of Public Health | M.S. | Health Policy and Management | 2000 |
Yale University | B.A. | Ethics, Politics and Economics | 1997 |
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Clinical Expertise
Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma (BAC)
Chest Wall Tumors
Lung Carcinoid Tumors
Lung Metastases
Malignant Mesothelioma
Mediastinal Tumors
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Small Cell Lung Cancer
Thymoma & Thymic Carcinoma
Clinical Trials
- Sotorasib Activity in Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors With KRAS p.G12C Mutation (CodeBreak 101) (NCT04185883)Related Conditions: Solid Tumor, Sarcoma, Neoplasms| Start Date: | End Date:
- Related Conditions: Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer| Start Date: | End Date:
- Pembrolizumab With or Without Chemotherapy Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage I-IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NCT04061590)Related Conditions: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Immunotherapy, Lung Tumor| Start Date: | End Date:
- TG4010 and Nivolumab in Patients With Lung Cancer (NCT02823990)Related Conditions: Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Tumor| Start Date: | End Date:
Program Affiliations
Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology Oncology
Thoracic Oncology Program
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Research Interests
Thymoma & Thymic Carcinoma
Publications
MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 74
- Adjuvant Chemotherapy Guided by Molecular Profiling and Improved Outcomes in Early Stage, Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.| | PubMed
- Immunotherapies for Lung Cancer.| | PubMed
- Liver Metastasis and Treatment Outcome with Anti-PD-1 Monoclonal Antibody in Patients with Melanoma and NSCLC.| | PubMed
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Version 5.2017, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.| | PubMed
- Novel computational method for predicting polytherapy switching strategies to overcome tumor heterogeneity and evolution.| | PubMed
- Carboplatin and pemetrexed with or without pembrolizumab for advanced, non-squamous non-small-cell lung cancer: a randomised, phase 2 cohort of the open-label KEYNOTE-021 study.| | PubMed
- An improved CTC isolation scheme for pairing with downstream genomics: Demonstrating clinical utility in metastatic prostate, lung and pancreatic cancer.| | PubMed
- Systematic evaluation of pembrolizumab dosing in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.| | PubMed
- Pembrolizumab Cutaneous Adverse Events and Their Association With Disease Progression.| | PubMed
- A Novel Strategy for Detection and Enumeration of Circulating Rare Cell Populations in Metastatic Cancer Patients Using Automated Microfluidic Filtration and Multiplex Immunoassay.| | PubMed