Petros G. Nikolinakos
Expertise in
95
conditions

Dr. Petros G. Nikolinakos

Oncology | Hematology
3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
Athens, GA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
95
conditions
3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
Athens, GA 

Overview

Petros Nikolinakos is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia.

Dr. Nikolinakos is highly rated in 95 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Colorectal Cancer.

Dr. Nikolinakos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 32 clinical trials. Dr. Nikolinakos is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology
Hematology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology

Fellowships

MD Anderson Cancer Center, Hematology/Oncology, 2009

Hospital Affiliations

St Marys Good Samaritan Hospital
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc
St Mary's Hospital
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Navicent Health Baldwin

Languages Spoken

English
French
Greek

Gender

Male

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Locations

University Cancer and Blood Center
3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, Athens, GA 30607

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.

29 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
An Open-Label, Multicenter, Global Phase 2 Basket Study of Entrectinib for the Treatment of Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors That Harbor NTRK1/2/3, ROS1, or ALK Gene Rearrangements
An Open-Label, Multicenter, Global Phase 2 Basket Study of Entrectinib for the Treatment of Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors That Harbor NTRK1/2/3, ROS1, or ALK Gene Rearrangements
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Entrectinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
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: July 14, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Tepotinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized, Open-Label, Phase 3 Study of Abemaciclib Combined With Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Versus Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Alone in Patients With High Risk, Node Positive, Early Stage, Hormone Receptor Positive, Human Epidermal Receptor 2 Negative, Breast Cancer
A Randomized, Open-Label, Phase 3 Study of Abemaciclib Combined With Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Versus Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Alone in Patients With High Risk, Node Positive, Early Stage, Hormone Receptor Positive, Human Epidermal Receptor 2 Negative, Breast Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 24, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Abemaciclib, Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy
Study Phase: Phase 3
CELLO-1: A Phase 1b/2 Open-Label Study Evaluating Tazemetostat in Combination With Enzalutamide or Abiraterone/Prednisone in Chemotherapy Naive Subjects With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
CELLO-1: A Phase 1b/2 Open-Label Study Evaluating Tazemetostat in Combination With Enzalutamide or Abiraterone/Prednisone in Chemotherapy Naive Subjects With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 10, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Tazemetostat, Abiraterone/prednisone, Enzalutamide
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Global, Phase 2 Study of ARX788 in HER2-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Who Were Previously Treated With T-DXd
A Global, Phase 2 Study of ARX788 in HER2-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Who Were Previously Treated With T-DXd
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 09, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: ARX788
Study Phase: Phase 2
JUNIPER: A Randomized Phase 3 Study of Abemaciclib Plus Best Supportive Care Versus Erlotinib Plus Best Supportive Care in Patients With Stage IV NSCLC With a Detectable KRAS Mutation Who Have Progressed After Platinum-Based Chemotherapy
JUNIPER: A Randomized Phase 3 Study of Abemaciclib Plus Best Supportive Care Versus Erlotinib Plus Best Supportive Care in Patients With Stage IV NSCLC With a Detectable KRAS Mutation Who Have Progressed After Platinum-Based Chemotherapy
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 06, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Abemaciclib, Erlotinib
Study Phase: Phase 3
MONARCH 2: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Study of Fulvestrant With or Without Abemaciclib, a CDK4/6 Inhibitor, for Women With Hormone Receptor Positive, HER2 Negative Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
MONARCH 2: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Study of Fulvestrant With or Without Abemaciclib, a CDK4/6 Inhibitor, for Women With Hormone Receptor Positive, HER2 Negative Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Abemaciclib, Fulvestrant
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase 3 Randomized Study Comparing X-396 (Ensartinib) to Crizotinib in Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients
Phase 3 Randomized Study Comparing X-396 (Ensartinib) to Crizotinib in Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 14, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: X-396 (Ensartinib), Crizotinib
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase 1b/2a Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study of G1T28 in Patients With Previously Treated Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Receiving Topotecan Chemotherapy
Phase 1b/2a Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study of G1T28 in Patients With Previously Treated Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Receiving Topotecan Chemotherapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 25, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Trilaciclib, Topotecan
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
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26 Total Publications

Sutetinib for Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Harboring Uncommon EGFR Mutations: A Multicenter, Open-Label, Phase IIb Trial.
Sutetinib for Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Harboring Uncommon EGFR Mutations: A Multicenter, Open-Label, Phase IIb Trial.
Journal: Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
Published: June 16, 2026
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