Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Dr. Benjamin A. Nacev

Oncology
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Benjamin Nacev is an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nacev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, and Synovial Sarcoma.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 20 articles in the study of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

Specialties
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NY
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-623-2458
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
5230 Centre Ave, Suite 509, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Call: 412-623-2458
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
300 Halket St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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.

39 Total Publications

ATRX loss in sarcomas is associated with dysregulated gene and transposable element expression, loss of DNA methylation, and worse survival.
ATRX loss in sarcomas is associated with dysregulated gene and transposable element expression, loss of DNA methylation, and worse survival.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: December 03, 2025
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