Marina C. Garassino
Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Marina C. Garassino

Hematology | Oncology
5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
Chicago, IL 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
11
conditions
5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Marina Garassino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Garassino is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Tissue Biopsy, and Thymectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 326 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Hospital Affiliations

UChicago Medicine Faculty Physicians

Languages Spoken

English
Italian

Gender

Female

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • PPO

Locations

UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park
5758 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: May 27, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Repotrectinib
Study Phase: Phase 1/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: May 14, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Pemetrexed, Bevacizumab, Atezolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
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: April 13, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Tepotinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
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: March 30, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: TAK-788, Pemetrexed, Cisplatin, Carboplatin
Study Phase: Phase 3
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
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: Unknown
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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326 Total Publications

PD-(L)1 Inhibitor Monotherapy vs Chemoimmunotherapy for Advanced NSCLC With High PD-L1 Expression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
PD-(L)1 Inhibitor Monotherapy vs Chemoimmunotherapy for Advanced NSCLC With High PD-L1 Expression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Journal: JAMA oncology
Published: June 04, 2026
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While Dr. Marina C. Garassino is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

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