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Shanthi Marur, MD

Title(s):

Assistant Professor of Oncology

Faculty, Upper Aerodigestive Group

Appointment Phone:

410-955-8964

Primary Location:

Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

Expertise:

Cancer Survivorship, Clinical Trials, General Internal Medicine, Head and Neck Cancers, Head and Neck Tumors, Human Papillomavirus Infections, Medical Oncology, Oral Cancers, Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Cancer

Education and Experience

Training

Coimbatore Medical College (Coimbatore )/ (1995)

Residencies

Sinai Grace Hospital (Detroit MI)/ Internal Medicine (2004)

Fellowships

Karmanos Cancer Institute Wayne State University (Detroit MI)/ Hematology/Oncology (2007)

Certifications

Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine (2008)
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (2003)

Locations

Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

401 N. Broadway

Baltimore, MD 21231

Phone: 410-502-3820

Appointment Phone: 410-955-8964

Fax: 410-614-9334

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Department / Division

Oncology

Centers/Institutes

Centers / Institutes

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

Bio

Physician Title

Faculty, Upper Aerodigestive Group

Expertise

Cancer Survivorship
Clinical Trials
General Internal Medicine
Head and Neck Cancers
Head and Neck Tumors
Human Papillomavirus Infections
Medical Oncology
Oral Cancers
Salivary Gland Tumors
Thyroid Cancer

Research

Research and Publications

Marur, S.; Forastiere, A.A. Head and neck cancer: changing epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Mayo Clin Proc. 2008 Apr;83(4):489-501.

Marur, S.; Rudin, C.M. Genetic alterations in head and neck squamous cell carcinogenesis. In: Rose, B.D., editor, UpToDate: Oncology. Wellesley, MA: UpToDate; 2008.

Marur, S.; Rudin, C.M. Chemoprevention in oral dysplasia. In: Rose, B.D., editor, UpToDate: Oncology. Wellesley, MA: UpToDate; 2008.

Forastiere, A.A.; Marur, S. Head and Neck Cancer. In: Moore, A., editor. 4th Edition ed, ASCO Medical Oncology Self-Evaluation Program. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology; 2009.

Higgins, M.J.; Forastiere, A.; Marur, S. New directions in the systemic treatment of metastatic thyroid cancer. Oncology. 2009;23(9):768-775.

Forastiere, A.A.; Marur, S. Head and Neck Cancer. Second Edition ed, ASCO-Sep: Medical Oncology Self-Evaluation Program; 2010.
Marur, S.; D''Souza, G.; Westra, W.H.; Forastiere, A.A. HPV-associated head and neck cancer: a virus-related cancer epidemic. Lancet Oncol. 2010 Aug;11(8):781-789.

Marur, S.; Forastiere, A.A. Challenges of integrating chemotherapy and targeted therapy with radiation in locally advanced head and neck squamous cell cancer. Curr Opin Oncol. 2010 May;22(3):206-211.

Research Interests

Human Papilloma Virus head and neck cancers, and translational research in head and neck cancers. Anaplastic thyroid cancer and metastatic thyroid cancers.