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Philip W. Kantoff, MD
Director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology
Chair, Executive Committee for Clinical Research
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Center/Program
Genitourinary OncologyOffice phone: 617-632-1914
Appointment phone: 877-332-4294 (new), 617-582-9725 (established)
Fax: 617-632-2165
Email: philip_kantoff@dfci.harvard.edu
Preferred contact method: office phone
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Discipline
Medical Oncologist
Research Department
Medical Oncology/Solid Tumor Oncology
Interests
Prostate cancer, Testicular cancer
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
Biography
Dr. Kantoff graduated from Brown University Medical School in 1979. After completing his internship and residency in internal medicine at New York University Hospital and Bellevue Hospital, he spent four years at the National Institutes of Health conducting research in gene therapy. He joined DFCI in 1987 and became director of the Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology in 1988. Dr. Kantoff is chief clinical research officer and chief of the Division of Solid Tumor Oncology at Dana-Farber. He is the leader of the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center Prostate Cancer Program, and director of the prostate cancer Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE). He is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
Background
Board Certification
Internal Medicine, 1982
Medical Oncology, 1989
Fellowship
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Medical Oncology
National Institutes of Health, Hematology
Residency
New York University-Bellevue Hospital, Internal Medicine
Medical School
Brown University School of Medicine