Marina C. Garassino
Distinguished in EGFR Positive Lung Cancer

Dr. Marina C. Garassino

Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
The University Of Chicago
5841 S Maryland Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Distinguished in EGFR Positive Lung Cancer
The University Of Chicago
5841 S Maryland Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Marina Garassino is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Garassino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Garassino is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 319 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 11 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Hematology
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Hospital Affiliations
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana
Languages Spoken
English
Italian
Gender
Female

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Locations

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

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.

9 Clinical Trials

A Phase 1/2, Open-Label, Multi-Center, First-in-Human Study of the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Anti-Tumor Activity of TPX-0005 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Harboring ALK, ROS1, or NTRK1-3 Rearrangements (TRIDENT-1)
A Phase 1/2, Open-Label, Multi-Center, First-in-Human Study of the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Anti-Tumor Activity of TPX-0005 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Harboring ALK, ROS1, or NTRK1-3 Rearrangements (TRIDENT-1)
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: July 10, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Repotrectinib
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase II Single-arm Trial to Investigate Tepotinib in Advanced (Locally Advanced or Metastatic) Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With METex14 Skipping Alterations or MET Amplification (VISION)
A Phase II Single-arm Trial to Investigate Tepotinib in Advanced (Locally Advanced or Metastatic) Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With METex14 Skipping Alterations or MET Amplification (VISION)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 14, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Tepotinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase II, Randomized, Open-label Platform Trial Utilizing a Master Protocol to Study Novel Regimens Versus Standard of Care Treatment in NSCLC Participants
A Phase II, Randomized, Open-label Platform Trial Utilizing a Master Protocol to Study Novel Regimens Versus Standard of Care Treatment in NSCLC Participants
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Docetaxel, GSK3359609, Ipilimumab, Niraparib, Dostarlimab, Cobolimab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Multicentre Randomised Phase III Trial Comparing Atezolizumab Plus Bevacizumab and Standard Chemotherapy Versus Bevacizumab and Standard Chemotherapy as First-line Treatment for Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
A Multicentre Randomised Phase III Trial Comparing Atezolizumab Plus Bevacizumab and Standard Chemotherapy Versus Bevacizumab and Standard Chemotherapy as First-line Treatment for Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Pemetrexed, Bevacizumab, Atezolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized Phase 3 Multicenter Open-Label Study to Compare the Efficacy of TAK-788 as First-Line Treatment Versus Platinum-Based Chemotherapy in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutations
A Randomized Phase 3 Multicenter Open-Label Study to Compare the Efficacy of TAK-788 as First-Line Treatment Versus Platinum-Based Chemotherapy in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutations
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: TAK-788, Pemetrexed, Cisplatin, Carboplatin
Study Phase: Phase 3
An Adaptive Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label, Controlled Study of M7824 (Bintrafusp Alfa) Versus Pembrolizumab as a First-line Treatment in Patients With PD-L1 Expressing Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
An Adaptive Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label, Controlled Study of M7824 (Bintrafusp Alfa) Versus Pembrolizumab as a First-line Treatment in Patients With PD-L1 Expressing Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 08, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: M7824, Pembrolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
Improving Treatment Strategies in Thymic Epithelial Tumors: a TYME Collaborative Effort
Improving Treatment Strategies in Thymic Epithelial Tumors: a TYME Collaborative Effort
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 29, 2024
Intervention Type: Combination product
Study Drug: Ramucirumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase II, Open-label Study of Atezolizumab in a Cohort of Pretreated, Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients With Rare Histological Subtypes (CHANCE Trial).
Phase II, Open-label Study of Atezolizumab in a Cohort of Pretreated, Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients With Rare Histological Subtypes (CHANCE Trial).
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 01, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Atezolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Two-part, Open-label, Randomized, Phase 2/3 Study of Dinutuximab and Irinotecan Versus Irinotecan for Second Line Treatment of Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Two-part, Open-label, Randomized, Phase 2/3 Study of Dinutuximab and Irinotecan Versus Irinotecan for Second Line Treatment of Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Small Cell Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 09, 2020
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
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319 Total Publications

Corrigendum to "Associations of Tissue Tumor Mutational Burden and Mutational Status With Clinical Outcomes With Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy Versus Chemotherapy For Metastatic NSCLC [JTO Clinical and Research Reports Vol. 4 No. 1: 100431].
Corrigendum to "Associations of Tissue Tumor Mutational Burden and Mutational Status With Clinical Outcomes With Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy Versus Chemotherapy For Metastatic NSCLC [JTO Clinical and Research Reports Vol. 4 No. 1: 100431].
Journal: JTO clinical and research reports
Published: October 15, 2025
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Chicago, IL 
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773-702-1000
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