Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

Dr. Glenn J. Hanna

Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.
450 Brookline Ave, 
Boston, MA 
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Elite in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.
450 Brookline Ave, 
Boston, MA 
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Glenn Hanna is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Salivary Gland Tumors. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 135 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 7 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Merkel Cell Carcinoma.

Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Hematology
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Hospital Affiliations
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC.
450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215

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.

13 Clinical Trials

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of Adjuvant Avelumab (Anti-PDL-1 Antibody) in Merkel Cell Carcinoma Patients With Lymph Node Metastases
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of Adjuvant Avelumab (Anti-PDL-1 Antibody) in Merkel Cell Carcinoma Patients With Lymph Node Metastases
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drug: Avelumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 1/2 Open-label, Biomarker-defined Cohort Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Determine the Recommended Combination Dosing, and Assess Early Antitumor Activity of Tipifarnib and Alpelisib for the Treatment of Adult Participants Who Have HRAS-overexpressing and/or PIK3CA-mutated and/or - Amplified Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Phase 1/2 Open-label, Biomarker-defined Cohort Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Determine the Recommended Combination Dosing, and Assess Early Antitumor Activity of Tipifarnib and Alpelisib for the Treatment of Adult Participants Who Have HRAS-overexpressing and/or PIK3CA-mutated and/or - Amplified Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Tipifarnib, Alpelisib
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
Neodjuvant Nivolumab and Lirilumab, Followed by Surgery, Followed by Adjuvant Nivolumab and Lirilumab, in Patients With Relapsed, Resectable Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Neodjuvant Nivolumab and Lirilumab, Followed by Surgery, Followed by Adjuvant Nivolumab and Lirilumab, in Patients With Relapsed, Resectable Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 18, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Nivolumab, Lirilumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase 2 Study of 9-ING-41, a Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 Beta (GSK 3β) Inhibitor, Plus Carboplatin in Patients With Advanced, Metastatic Salivary Gland Carcinoma
Phase 2 Study of 9-ING-41, a Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 Beta (GSK 3β) Inhibitor, Plus Carboplatin in Patients With Advanced, Metastatic Salivary Gland Carcinoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 31, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: 9-ING-41, Carboplatin
Study Phase: Phase 2
Safety and Efficacy of Cemiplimab (PD-1 Blockade) in Selected Organ Transplant Recipients With Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CONTRAC)
Safety and Efficacy of Cemiplimab (PD-1 Blockade) in Selected Organ Transplant Recipients With Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CONTRAC)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 23, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Cemiplimab, Everolimus, Sirolimus, Prednisone
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase II Study of Duvelisib Plus Docetaxel in PD-1 Inhibitor Experienced Patients With Incurable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Phase II Study of Duvelisib Plus Docetaxel in PD-1 Inhibitor Experienced Patients With Incurable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 05, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Duvelisib, Docetaxel
Study Phase: Phase 2
Immunotherapy With MK-3475 in Locoregionally Advanced, Surgically Resectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Immunotherapy With MK-3475 in Locoregionally Advanced, Surgically Resectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 14, 2025
Intervention Type: Radiation, Procedure, Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Pembrolizumab, Cisplatin
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 1 Trial of CTLA-4 Inhibition, With or Without Cetuximab, and in Combination With Memory-like Natural Killer (NK) Cell Immune Cell Therapy in Advanced Head & Neck Cancer
A Phase 1 Trial of CTLA-4 Inhibition, With or Without Cetuximab, and in Combination With Memory-like Natural Killer (NK) Cell Immune Cell Therapy in Advanced Head & Neck Cancer
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 18, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Interleukin-15 Superagonist, Cytokine-Induced Memory-Like Natural Killer T-Cells, Ipilimumab
Study Phase: Phase 1
Safety and Efficacy of Nivolumab in Treating Oral Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia
Safety and Efficacy of Nivolumab in Treating Oral Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 01, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Nivolumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase I, Open-Label Study of GSK1795091 Administered in Combination With Immunotherapies in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
A Phase I, Open-Label Study of GSK1795091 Administered in Combination With Immunotherapies in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 23, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 1 Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of HPV16 E7 T Cell Receptor Engineered T Cells (KITE-439) in HLA-A*02:01+ Subjects With Relapsed/Refractory HPV16+ Cancers
A Phase 1 Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of HPV16 E7 T Cell Receptor Engineered T Cells (KITE-439) in HLA-A*02:01+ Subjects With Relapsed/Refractory HPV16+ Cancers
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: December 26, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: KITE-439, Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase II Trial of All-trans Retinoic Acid (ATRA) in Advanced Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
A Phase II Trial of All-trans Retinoic Acid (ATRA) in Advanced Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 23, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase II Study of AMD3100 in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Who Have Progressed on Immune Checkpoint Blockade Therapy
A Phase II Study of AMD3100 in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Who Have Progressed on Immune Checkpoint Blockade Therapy
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: September 07, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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135 Total Publications

Immunoprofiling at an Institutional Scale Reveals That High Numbers of Intratumoral CD8+ and PD-1+ Cells Predict Superior Patient Survival Across Major Cancer Types Independent of Major Risk Factors.
Immunoprofiling at an Institutional Scale Reveals That High Numbers of Intratumoral CD8+ and PD-1+ Cells Predict Superior Patient Survival Across Major Cancer Types Independent of Major Risk Factors.
Journal: JCO precision oncology
Published: September 04, 2025
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