Zia Rahman, MD
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Adjunct Assistant Professor
Biography
Zia Rahman, M.D. a graduate of the Allama Iqbal Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan, received Internal Medicine training in Lahore and at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. He then trained as a Pathologist as well as an Internist at the University of Connecticut Health Center and at the State University of New York in Long Island. After completing Fellowship Training in Hematology and Oncology at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, he joined the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center as an Assistant Professor of Medicine. There he coordinated the Multidisciplinary Breast Clinic and served as an Attending Physician in the Departments of Breast Medical Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplantation.
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Medical Oncology
Assistant Professor AdjunctPrimary
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Education & Training
- MD
- Allama Iqbal Medical College (1982)
Research
Clinical Trials
Current Trials
A Phase II Evaluation of Sacituzumab Govitecan (IMMU-132), an Anti-Trop-2-SN-38 Antibody-drug Conjugate, in Patients With Persistent or Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma
HIC ID2000026850RoleSub InvestigatorPrimary Completion Date12/31/2024Recruiting ParticipantsRandomized Phase III Study of Combination Osimertinib (AZD9291) and Bevacizumab Versus Osimertinib (AZD9291) Alone as First-Line Treatment for Patients With Metastatic EGFR-Mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
HIC ID2000032879RoleSub InvestigatorPrimary Completion Date12/31/2026Recruiting ParticipantsAn Open-Label Phase II Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Neoadjuvant Doxorubicin Plus Cyclophosphamide Followed by Weekly Paclitaxel Plus Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab in Early Stage HER2-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Selected With a Test Measuring Live Cell HER2 Signaling Transduction (FACT 1)
HIC ID2000025449RoleSub InvestigatorPrimary Completion Date10/30/2023Recruiting ParticipantsSIMCAP (Surgery in Metastatic Carcinoma of Prostate): Phase 2.5 Multi-Institution Randomized Prospective Clinical Trial Evaluating the Impact of Cytoreductive Radical Prostatectomy Combined With Best Systemic Therapy on Oncologic and Quality of Life Outcomes in Men With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Prostate Cancer
HIC ID2000031290RoleSub InvestigatorPrimary Completion Date10/31/2024Recruiting ParticipantsGenderMaleAge18+ yearsNovel Combination of Belantamab Mafodotin and Elotuzumab to Enhance Therapeutic Efficacy in Multiple Myeloma
HIC ID2000028918RoleSub InvestigatorPrimary Completion Date01/01/2025Recruiting Participants
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News
- June 04, 2020
Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians recognized as CT Magazine Best Doctors
- June 03, 2019
Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians recognized as CT Magazine 'Best Doctors'
- April 13, 2018
Connecticut Magazine recognizes Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians as 'Best Doctors'
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