Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)

Dr. Jessica K. Altman

Hematology | Oncology
Northwestern Medical Group
675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
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25 Years of Experience
Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
Northwestern Medical Group
675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Jessica Altman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Altman has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 159 peer reviewed articles and participating in 14 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 18 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML).

Graduate Institution
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 2001.0
Residency
University of Chicago
Specialties
Hematology
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified)
Fellowships
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 866-587-4322

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Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

14 Clinical Trials

Phase Ib/II Investigator Initiated Study of the IDH1-Mutant Inhibitor Ivosidenib (AG120) With the BCL2 Inhibitor Venetoclax +/- Azacitidine in IDH1-Mutated Hematologic Malignancies
Phase Ib/II Investigator Initiated Study of the IDH1-Mutant Inhibitor Ivosidenib (AG120) With the BCL2 Inhibitor Venetoclax +/- Azacitidine in IDH1-Mutated Hematologic Malignancies
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: October 03, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Azacitidine, Ivosidenib, Venetoclax
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase 1b Study With Expansion Cohort of Escalating Doses of KRT-232 (AMG 232) Administered in Combination With Standard Induction Chemotherapy (Cytarabine and Idarubicin) in Newly Diagnosed Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
A Phase 1b Study With Expansion Cohort of Escalating Doses of KRT-232 (AMG 232) Administered in Combination With Standard Induction Chemotherapy (Cytarabine and Idarubicin) in Newly Diagnosed Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Cytarabine, Idarubicin Hydrochloride, Navtemadlin
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Simplified Patient Care Strategy to Decrease Early Deaths in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)
A Simplified Patient Care Strategy to Decrease Early Deaths in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 24, 2025
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Phase II Study of Adding the Anti-PD-1 Pembrolizumab to Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and Persistently Detectable Minimal Residual Disease
Phase II Study of Adding the Anti-PD-1 Pembrolizumab to Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and Persistently Detectable Minimal Residual Disease
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Other, Biological
Study Drugs: Dasatinib, Imatinib Mesylate, Nilotinib, Pembrolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase Ib, Open Label, Combination Study of Nintedanib With 5-Azacitidine in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Characterized by HOX Gene Overexpression, That Are Not Candidates of Intensive Chemotherapy
Phase Ib, Open Label, Combination Study of Nintedanib With 5-Azacitidine in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Characterized by HOX Gene Overexpression, That Are Not Candidates of Intensive Chemotherapy
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drugs: Azacitidine, Nintedanib
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 1b/2 Study of IMGN632 as Monotherapy or Combination With Venetoclax and/or Azacitidine for Participants With CD123-Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Phase 1b/2 Study of IMGN632 as Monotherapy or Combination With Venetoclax and/or Azacitidine for Participants With CD123-Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 14, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Azacitidine, IMGN632, Venetoclax
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
Randomized Trial of Gilteritinib vs Midostaurin in FLT3 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Randomized Trial of Gilteritinib vs Midostaurin in FLT3 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Gilteritinib, Midostaurin, Daunorubicin, Cytarabine
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 1a/b Trial of CG-806 in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
A Phase 1a/b Trial of CG-806 in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 07, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: CG-806
Study Phase: Phase 1
Phase III Randomized Trial of Clofarabine as Induction and Post-Remission Therapy vs. Standard Daunorubicin &Amp; Cytarabine Induction and Intermediate Dose Cytarabine Post-Remission Therapy, Followed by Decitabine Maintenance vs. Observation in Newly-Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Older Adults (Age >/= 60 Years)
Phase III Randomized Trial of Clofarabine as Induction and Post-Remission Therapy vs. Standard Daunorubicin &Amp; Cytarabine Induction and Intermediate Dose Cytarabine Post-Remission Therapy, Followed by Decitabine Maintenance vs. Observation in Newly-Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Older Adults (Age >/= 60 Years)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 13, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Other, Procedure
Study Drugs: Clofarabine, Daunorubicin, Cytarabine, Decitabine
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized Phase 2 Study of Oral Sapacitabine in Elderly Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Previously Untreated or in First Relapse, or Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndromes
A Randomized Phase 2 Study of Oral Sapacitabine in Elderly Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Previously Untreated or in First Relapse, or Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 04, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 1/2, First in Human, Dose Escalation Study of MGD006, a CD123 x CD3 DART® Bi-Specific Antibody Based Molecule, in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory AML or Intermediate-2/High Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
A Phase 1/2, First in Human, Dose Escalation Study of MGD006, a CD123 x CD3 DART® Bi-Specific Antibody Based Molecule, in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory AML or Intermediate-2/High Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 30, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Drug: Flotetuzumab
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
An Open-label, Multi-center, Expanded Treatment Protocol of Midostaurin (PKC412) in Adult Patients With Newly Diagnosed Fms-like Tyrosine Kinase Receptor (FLT3) Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Who Are Eligible for Standard Induction and Consolidation Chemotherapy.
An Open-label, Multi-center, Expanded Treatment Protocol of Midostaurin (PKC412) in Adult Patients With Newly Diagnosed Fms-like Tyrosine Kinase Receptor (FLT3) Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Who Are Eligible for Standard Induction and Consolidation Chemotherapy.
Enrollment Status: No_longer_available
Publish Date: July 15, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Phase Ib Study of Nivolumab and Dasatinib in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Philadelphia Chromosome Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Ph+ ALL)
Phase Ib Study of Nivolumab and Dasatinib in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Philadelphia Chromosome Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Ph+ ALL)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 11, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological, Other
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 1, Single Arm, Single Center Pilot Study of Medi4736, an Anti-Pdl1 Therapy, for Patients With Myelofibrosis
A Phase 1, Single Arm, Single Center Pilot Study of Medi4736, an Anti-Pdl1 Therapy, for Patients With Myelofibrosis
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: August 20, 2019
Intervention Type: Biological, Other
Study Phase: Phase 1
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159 Total Publications

Targeted triplet therapies incorporating FLT3 or IDH inhibitors: ready for prime time?
Targeted triplet therapies incorporating FLT3 or IDH inhibitors: ready for prime time?
Journal: Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program
Published: December 05, 2025
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