Expertise in
36
conditions

Dr. Joseph Tuscano

Oncology
Office
4501 X St Ste 3016, 
Sacramento, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
36
conditions
Office
4501 X St Ste 3016, 
Sacramento, CA 

Overview

Joseph Tuscano is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California.

Dr. Tuscano is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 86 peer reviewed articles and participating in 17 clinical trials.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Mercy Medical Center Redding
Marshall Medical Center
Oroville Hospital
University Of California Davis Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Office
4501 X St Ste 3016, Sacramento, CA 95817
Other Locations
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center
2279 45th St, Sacramento, CA 95817

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.

16 Clinical Trials

Randomized Phase II/III Study of Venetoclax (ABT199) Plus Chemoimmunotherapy for MYC/BCL2 Double-Hit and Double Expressing Lymphomas
Randomized Phase II/III Study of Venetoclax (ABT199) Plus Chemoimmunotherapy for MYC/BCL2 Double-Hit and Double Expressing Lymphomas
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 15, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological, Procedure
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Etoposide, Prednisone, Rituximab, Venetoclax, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Pilot Phase I Study of Atezolizumab (MPDL3280A) in Combination With Immunogenic Chemotherapy (Gemcitabine-Oxaliplatin) and Rituximab for Transformed Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
A Pilot Phase I Study of Atezolizumab (MPDL3280A) in Combination With Immunogenic Chemotherapy (Gemcitabine-Oxaliplatin) and Rituximab for Transformed Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 11, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Atezolizumab, Gemcitabine, Oxaliplatin, Rituximab
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase III, Randomized Study of Nivolumab (Opdivo) Plus AVD or Brentuximab Vedotin (Adcetris) Plus AVD in Patients (Age >/= 12 Years) With Newly Diagnosed Advanced Stage Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
A Phase III, Randomized Study of Nivolumab (Opdivo) Plus AVD or Brentuximab Vedotin (Adcetris) Plus AVD in Patients (Age >/= 12 Years) With Newly Diagnosed Advanced Stage Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 01, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological, Procedure, Other, Radiation
Study Drugs: Brentuximab, Dacarbazine, Doxorubicin, Filgrastim, Nivolumab, Pegfilgrastim, Vinblastine
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase II Study of Talimogene Laherparepvec Followed by Talimogene Laherparepvec + Nivolumab in Refractory T Cell and NK Cell Lymphomas, Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Other Rare Skin Tumors
A Phase II Study of Talimogene Laherparepvec Followed by Talimogene Laherparepvec + Nivolumab in Refractory T Cell and NK Cell Lymphomas, Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Other Rare Skin Tumors
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 13, 2026
Intervention Type: Biological, Procedure, Other
Study Drugs: Nivolumab, Talimogene Laherparevec
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized Double-Blind Phase III Study of Ibrutinib During and Following Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Versus Placebo in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Activated B-Cell Subtype
A Randomized Double-Blind Phase III Study of Ibrutinib During and Following Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Versus Placebo in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Activated B-Cell Subtype
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 04, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Other, Procedure
Study Drugs: Carmustine, Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Etoposide, Ibrutinib, Melphalan
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled, Active-Comparator, Multicenter, Phase 3 Study of Brentuximab Vedotin or Placebo in Combination With Lenalidomide and Rituximab in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled, Active-Comparator, Multicenter, Phase 3 Study of Brentuximab Vedotin or Placebo in Combination With Lenalidomide and Rituximab in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 20, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Brentuximab vedotin, Rituximab, Lenalidomide
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase I Trial of MEDI-570 in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma (PTCL) Follicular Variant and Angioimmunoblastic T-Cell Lymphoma (AITL)
A Phase I Trial of MEDI-570 in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma (PTCL) Follicular Variant and Angioimmunoblastic T-Cell Lymphoma (AITL)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 13, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Biological
Study Drug: MEDI-570
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase II Trial of the Combination of Obinutuzumab, Ibrutinib, and Venetoclax in Patients With Previously Untreated Follicular Lymphoma
A Phase II Trial of the Combination of Obinutuzumab, Ibrutinib, and Venetoclax in Patients With Previously Untreated Follicular Lymphoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 13, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Ibrutinib, Obinutuzumab, Venetoclax
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase I Trial of the Combination of Lenalidomide and Blinatumomab in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma (NHL)
A Phase I Trial of the Combination of Lenalidomide and Blinatumomab in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma (NHL)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 26, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Blinatumomab, Lenalidomide
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase I/IB Pilot Study of CC-486 Combined With Lenalidomide and Obinutuzumab for Relapsed/Refractory Indolent B-Cell Lymphoma
A Phase I/IB Pilot Study of CC-486 Combined With Lenalidomide and Obinutuzumab for Relapsed/Refractory Indolent B-Cell Lymphoma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 24, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Lenalidomide, Obinutuzumab, Azacitidine
Study Phase: Phase 1
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86 Total Publications

A Review of Disparities in Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma.
A Review of Disparities in Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma.
Journal: Expert review of hematology
Published: February 25, 2026
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While Dr. Joseph Tuscano is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), and B-Cell Lymphoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

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