Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Patricia M. LoRusso, DO, is Amy and Joseph Perella Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology) at Yale School of Medicine / Yale Cancer Center. The public record shows 1,281 publications with 34,877 citations (h-index 86), centered on Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers. It also documents an investigator role on 31 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 22 companies, 4 NIH-funded awards (1995–2013).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Clinical cancer research
- Top research focus: Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
- 31 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 22 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
Research focusOpenAlex concept fingerprint
Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 25 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 387.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 31 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- A First-in-human Study of PRTH-101 Monotherapy +/- Pembrolizumab in Subjects With Advanced Malignancies
Sponsor: Incendia Therapeutics
InvestigatorPhase 1RecruitingNCT05753722 - A Study of GV20-0251 Monotherapy and GV20-0251 in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Participants With Solid Tumor Malignancies
Sponsor: GV20 Therapeutics
InvestigatorPhase 1/PHASE2RecruitingNCT05669430 - Testing A New Anti-cancer Drug Combination, Entinostat and ZEN003694, for Advanced and Refractory Solid Tumors
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
InvestigatorPhase 1/PHASE2RecruitingNCT05053971
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
22 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KGProgram year20256 payments$58,361openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- PFIZER INC.Program year20252 payments$20,160openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Merck Healthcare KGaAProgram year20255 payments$17,221openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
Updated 14 Jul 2026
4 NIH research awards on record, funded 1995–2013 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Supplement to Extend Funds for Grant #UM1CA186689 VICKtOrY Early Clinical Trials Consortium
Yale University
FY2026$2,075,171UM1CA186689 - Multiplexed spatially resolved tissue biomarkers for optimal use of PD-1 axis blockers and PARP inhibitors in cancer.
Yale University
FY2025$251,360UH2CA271205
Congress activity
Updated 14 Jul 2026
271 congress contributions (2004–2026) across AACR, ASCO, ASH, ESMO, SABCS per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- Abstract CT075: Phase 1a/1b dose-escalation study of efbalropendekin alfa (XmAb24306) as single-agent and with atezolizumab in solid tumors
AACR Annual Meeting
AACR2025Co-author
Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Safety and Efficacy of HexaBody-DR5/DR5 in Malignant Solid Tumors: Phase 1/2a Results and Translational Insights Into Observed Hepatotoxicity.
Clinical and translational science
2026
Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
- 01
- 02
- 03Inhibition of the Hedgehog Pathway in Advanced Basal-Cell Carcinoma1,110 citations2009
- 04Treatment of Medulloblastoma with Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitor GDC-04491,014 citations2009
- 05
Contact
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Office address
333 Cedar Street, WWW217, New Haven, CT 06520
Network
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Educationdegrees and training on record
- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →medicine.yale.edu ↗
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
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- Former Co-Chair
NCI Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program (CTEP) Investigational Drug Steering Committee
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- Panelist
"People v. Cancer" symposium hosted by The Atlantic, discussing progress against cancer at AACR 2025
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- Multiple recorded video interviews on OncLive discussing PARP inhibitors
genetic sequencing, and clinical trials
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- ResearchGate
researchgate.net/profile/Patricia-Lorusso
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- Instagram
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