Distinguished in Leukemia

Dr. Michael J. Thirman

Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
The University Of Chicago
5841 S Maryland Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Distinguished in Leukemia
The University Of Chicago
5841 S Maryland Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Michael Thirman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thirman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thirman is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 34 articles and participated in 6 clinical trials in the study of Leukemia.

Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Hematology
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Hospital Affiliations
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Other Locations
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
355 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

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.

6 Clinical Trials

A Randomized Phase III Study of the Addition of Venetoclax to Ibrutinib and Obinutuzumab Versus Ibrutinib and Obinutuzumab in Untreated Younger Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
A Randomized Phase III Study of the Addition of Venetoclax to Ibrutinib and Obinutuzumab Versus Ibrutinib and Obinutuzumab in Untreated Younger Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure, Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Ibrutinib, Obinutuzumab, Venetoclax
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized Phase III Study of Ibrutinib Plus Obinutuzumab Versus Ibrutinib Plus Venetoclax and Obinutuzumab in Untreated Older Patients (>/= 65 Years of Age) With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
A Randomized Phase III Study of Ibrutinib Plus Obinutuzumab Versus Ibrutinib Plus Venetoclax and Obinutuzumab in Untreated Older Patients (>/= 65 Years of Age) With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological, Other
Study Drugs: Ibrutinib, Obinutuzumab, Venetoclax
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Randomized Study of Zanubrutinib (BGB-3111) Compared With Ibrutinib in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
A Phase 3, Randomized Study of Zanubrutinib (BGB-3111) Compared With Ibrutinib in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 30, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Zanubrutinib, Ibrutinib
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 1b/2, Open-label Clinical Study to Determine Preliminary Safety and Efficacy of Alvocidib When Administered in Sequence After Decitabine or Azacitidine in Patients With MDS
A Phase 1b/2, Open-label Clinical Study to Determine Preliminary Safety and Efficacy of Alvocidib When Administered in Sequence After Decitabine or Azacitidine in Patients With MDS
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: November 09, 2023
Intervention Type: Combination product
Study Drugs: Alvocidib, Decitabine, Azacitidine
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase IIa Study of BL-8040 in Combination With Nelarabine for Relapsed or Refractory T-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/ Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
A Phase IIa Study of BL-8040 in Combination With Nelarabine for Relapsed or Refractory T-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/ Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 31, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: BL-8040 CD34-Positive Hematopoietic Cells, Nelarabine
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2, Open-Label Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamics of GS-9973 in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Hematologic Malignancies
A Phase 2, Open-Label Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamics of GS-9973 in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Hematologic Malignancies
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: November 19, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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42 Total Publications

Outcomes for Patients With Myeloid Neoplasms Treated With Chemotherapy Plus Venetoclax After Prior Venetoclax Therapy.
Outcomes for Patients With Myeloid Neoplasms Treated With Chemotherapy Plus Venetoclax After Prior Venetoclax Therapy.
Journal: EJHaem
Published: March 04, 2025
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