Kristopher J. Hansen
Experienced in Mesenchymoma

Dr. Kristopher J. Hansen

Hematology Oncology
UPMC
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Altoona
800 Howard Avenue, Suite 1, 
Altoona, PA 
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Experienced in Mesenchymoma
UPMC
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Altoona
800 Howard Avenue, Suite 1, 
Altoona, PA 
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Overview

Kristopher Hansen, DO, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dr. Hansen completed his fellowship at the University of Kansas School of Medicine, residency at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and medical degree at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Dr. Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesenchymoma. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Spectrum Health
Upmc Altoona
Spectrum Health United Hospital
Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital
Corewell Health Reed City Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Altoona
800 Howard Avenue, Suite 1, Altoona, PA 16601
Call: 582-822-4937

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.


2 Clinical Trials

Multiple Part Clinical Trial of Brentuximab Vedotin in Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma Subjects
Multiple Part Clinical Trial of Brentuximab Vedotin in Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma Subjects
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 28, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Brentuximab, Doxorubicin, Vinblastine, Dacarbazine, Nivolumab, Filgrastim
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Active Comparator Phase 2/3 Study of Tucatinib in Combination With Trastuzumab, Ramucirumab, and Paclitaxel in Subjects With Previously Treated, Locally-advanced Unresectable or Metastatic HER2+ Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma (GEC)
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Active Comparator Phase 2/3 Study of Tucatinib in Combination With Trastuzumab, Ramucirumab, and Paclitaxel in Subjects With Previously Treated, Locally-advanced Unresectable or Metastatic HER2+ Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma (GEC)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Tucatinib, Trastuzumab, Ramucirumab, Paclitaxel
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
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2 Total Publications

Impact of Curriculum Content on Resident Attitudes Towards Cancer Care.
Impact of Curriculum Content on Resident Attitudes Towards Cancer Care.
Journal: Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education
Published: September 21, 2015
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