Edward B. Garon
Experienced in Melanoma

Dr. Edward B. Garon

Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
The Regents Of The University Of California
2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 210, 
Santa Monica, CA 
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Experienced in Melanoma
The Regents Of The University Of California
2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 210, 
Santa Monica, CA 
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Overview

Edward Garon is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Garon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 224 peer reviewed articles and participating in 14 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles in the study of Melanoma.

Graduate Institution
Washington University School Of Medicine
Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Oncology
Hematology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • STATE MEDICAID
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Locations

THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 210, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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.

11 Clinical Trials

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind Study of Erlotinib in Combination With Ramucirumab or Placebo in Previously Untreated Patients With EGFR Mutation-Positive Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind Study of Erlotinib in Combination With Ramucirumab or Placebo in Previously Untreated Patients With EGFR Mutation-Positive Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 20, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Ramucirumab, Erlotinib, Gefitinib, Osimertinib
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
A Phase I Trial of Intratumoral Administration of CCL21-Gene Modified Dendritic Cell (Ad-CCL21-DC) Combined With Intravenous Pembrolizumab for Advanced NSCLC
A Phase I Trial of Intratumoral Administration of CCL21-Gene Modified Dendritic Cell (Ad-CCL21-DC) Combined With Intravenous Pembrolizumab for Advanced NSCLC
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 14, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drugs: Autologous Dendritic Cell-Adenovirus CCL21 Vaccine, Pembrolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-controlled Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab Versus Placebo as Adjuvant Therapy in Adult Subjects With Stages AJCC/UICC v. 8 II -IIIA and IIIB (T>5cm N2) Completely Resected (R0) Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
A Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-controlled Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab Versus Placebo as Adjuvant Therapy in Adult Subjects With Stages AJCC/UICC v. 8 II -IIIA and IIIB (T>5cm N2) Completely Resected (R0) Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 09, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Canakinumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized, Open-label, Phase II Study of Canakinumab or Pembrolizumab as Monotherapy or in Combination as Neoadjuvant Therapy in Subjects With Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (CANOPY-N)
A Randomized, Open-label, Phase II Study of Canakinumab or Pembrolizumab as Monotherapy or in Combination as Neoadjuvant Therapy in Subjects With Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (CANOPY-N)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 20, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Canakinumab, Pembrolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase II, Multicenter Study of Oral MET Inhibitor INC280 in Adult Patients With EGFR Wild-type (wt), Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) (Geometry Mono-1)
A Phase II, Multicenter Study of Oral MET Inhibitor INC280 in Adult Patients With EGFR Wild-type (wt), Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) (Geometry Mono-1)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 20, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: INC280
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase III Randomized, Controlled, Open-label, Multicenter, Global Study of Capmatinib in Combination With Osimertinib Versus Platinum - Pemetrexed Based Doublet Chemotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic NSCLC Harboring EGFR Activating Mutations Who Have Progressed on Prior Generation EGFR-TKI Therapy and Whose Tumors Are T790M Mutation Negative and Harbor MET Amplification (GEOMETRY-E)
A Phase III Randomized, Controlled, Open-label, Multicenter, Global Study of Capmatinib in Combination With Osimertinib Versus Platinum - Pemetrexed Based Doublet Chemotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic NSCLC Harboring EGFR Activating Mutations Who Have Progressed on Prior Generation EGFR-TKI Therapy and Whose Tumors Are T790M Mutation Negative and Harbor MET Amplification (GEOMETRY-E)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 05, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Capmatinib, Pemetrexed, Cisplatin, Carboplatin, Osimertinib
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Double Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study of M7824 With Concurrent Chemoradiation Followed by M7824 Versus Concurrent Chemoradiation Plus Placebo Followed by Durvalumab in Participants With Unresectable Stage III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
A Multicenter, Double Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study of M7824 With Concurrent Chemoradiation Followed by M7824 Versus Concurrent Chemoradiation Plus Placebo Followed by Durvalumab in Participants With Unresectable Stage III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 16, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation
Study Drugs: M7824, Durvalumab, Etoposide, Pemetrexed, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Cisplatin
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase Ib, Multicenter, Open Label Study of PDR001 in Combination With Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy and Other Immunooncology Agents in PD-L1 Unselected, Metastatic NSCLS Patients (ElevatION:NSCLC-101 Trial)
Phase Ib, Multicenter, Open Label Study of PDR001 in Combination With Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy and Other Immunooncology Agents in PD-L1 Unselected, Metastatic NSCLS Patients (ElevatION:NSCLC-101 Trial)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 15, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: PDR001, Cisplatin, Gemcitabine, Pemetrexed, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Canakinumab
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase II Study of Pembrolizumab in EGFR Mutant, Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Naïve Treatment Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
A Phase II Study of Pembrolizumab in EGFR Mutant, Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Naïve Treatment Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 14, 2021
Intervention Type: Other, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 2
An Open-Label, Phase 1B Study of NEO-PV-01 With Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Nonsquamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
An Open-Label, Phase 1B Study of NEO-PV-01 With Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Nonsquamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 26, 2021
Intervention Type: Other, Biological, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
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224 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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