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Thierry Jahan, M.D.

Lung cancer specialist

Dr. Thierry M. Jahan specializes in the treatment of lung cancer, mesothelioma, sarcomas and endocrine tumors and the use of multiple treatments. In addition to caring for patients, Jahan is involved in studying new treatments for malignancies related to the chest. His research focuses on treatments for the management of lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma.

Jahan earned a medical degree from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He completed an internship, residency and fellowship in medicine at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and then completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at UCSF, before joining the faculty in 1994. He is the recipient of the Medical Housestaff Outstanding Teacher Award at UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion. He also is member of numerous professional societies, including the American College of Physicians, American Society of Clinical Oncology, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer and the Association of Northern California Oncologists. He is an associate professor of medicine at UCSF.

Conditions & Treatments

Clinics

Thoracic Surgery and Oncology
1600 Divisadero St., Fourth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143-1705
Phone: (415) 885-3882
Fax: (415) 353-9525

Hours: Monday to Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

More about Thierry Jahan

Additional Languages

French
Russian
Spanish

Education

George Washington University 1987

Residencies

Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, Internal Medicine 1990

Fellowships

UCSF, Hematology/Oncology 1994

Selected Research and Publications

  1. Wang S, Wong ML, Hamilton N, Davoren JB, Jahan TM, Walter LC. Impact of age and comorbidity on non-small-cell lung cancer treatment in older veterans. J Clin Oncol. 2012 May 1; 30(13):1447-55.
  2. Kratz JR, He J, Van Den Eeden SK, Zhu ZH, Gao W, Pham PT, Mulvihill MS, Ziaei F, Zhang H, Su B, Zhi X, Quesenberry CP, Habel LA, Deng Q, Wang Z, Zhou J, Li H, Huang MC, Yeh CC, Segal MR, Ray MR, Jones KD, Raz DJ, Xu Z, Jahan TM, Berryman D, He B, Mann MJ, Jablons DM. A practical molecular assay to predict survival in resected non-squamous, non-small-cell lung cancer: development and international validation studies. Lancet. 2012 Mar 3; 379(9818):823-32.
  3. Ettinger DS, Akerley W, Borghaei H, Chang A, Cheney RT, Chirieac LR, D'Amico TA, Demmy TL, Ganti AK, Govindan R, Grannis FW, Horn L, Jahan TM, Jahanzeb M, Kessinger A, Komaki R, Kong FM, Kris MG, Krug LM, Lennes IT, Loo BW, Martins R, O'Malley J, Osarogiagbon RU, Otterson GA, Patel JD, Schenck MP, Pisters KM, Reckamp K, Riely GJ, Rohren E, Swanson SJ, Wood DE, Yang SC. Malignant pleural mesothelioma. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2012 Jan 1; 10(1):26-41.
  4. Jahan T, Gu L, Kratzke R, Dudek A, Otterson GA, Wang X, Green M, Vokes EE, Kindler HL. Vatalanib in malignant mesothelioma: A phase II trial by the Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB 30107). Lung Cancer. 2012 Jun; 76(3):393-6.
  5. Chen CP, Weinberg VK, Jahan TM, Jablons DM, Yom SS. Implications of delayed initiation of radiotherapy: accelerated repopulation after induction chemotherapy for stage III non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol. 2011 Nov; 6(11):1857-64.
  6. Kalemkerian GP, Akerley W, Bogner P, Borghaei H, Chow L, Downey RJ, Gandhi L, Ganti AK, Govindan R, Grecula JC, Hayman J, Heist RS, Horn L, Jahan TM, Koczywas M, Moran CA, Niell HB, O'Malley J, Patel JD, Ready N, Rudin CM, Williams CC. Small cell lung cancer. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2011 Oct; 9(10):1086-113.
  7. Blakely C, Jahan T. Emerging antiangiogenic therapies for non-small-cell lung cancer. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2011 Oct; 11(10):1607-18.
  8. Gilbertson-White S, Aouizerat BE, Jahan T, Miaskowski C. A review of the literature on multiple symptoms, their predictors, and associated outcomes in patients with advanced cancer. Palliat Support Care. 2011 Mar; 9(1):81-102.
  9. Cataldo JK, Slaughter R, Jahan TM, Pongquan VL, Hwang WJ. Measuring stigma in people with lung cancer: psychometric testing of the cataldo lung cancer stigma scale. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2011 Jan 1; 38(1):E46-54.
  10. Ettinger DS, Akerley W, Bepler G, Blum MG, Chang A, Cheney RT, Chirieac LR, D'Amico TA, Demmy TL, Govindan R, Grannis FW, Jahan T, Johnson DH, Kessinger A, Komaki R, Kong FM, Kris MG, Krug LM, Le QT, Lennes IT, Martins R, O'Malley J, Osarogiagbon RU, Otterson GA, Patel JD, Pisters KM, Reckamp K, Riely GJ, Rohren E, Swanson SJ, Wood DE, Yang SC. Thymic malignancies. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2010 Nov; 8(11):1302-15.
  11. Ettinger DS, Akerley W, Bepler G, Blum MG, Chang A, Cheney RT, Chirieac LR, D'Amico TA, Demmy TL, Ganti AK, Govindan R, Grannis FW, Jahan T, Jahanzeb M, Johnson DH, Kessinger A, Komaki R, Kong FM, Kris MG, Krug LM, Le QT, Lennes IT, Martins R, O'Malley J, Osarogiagbon RU, Otterson GA, Patel JD, Pisters KM, Reckamp K, Riely GJ, Rohren E, Simon GR, Swanson SJ, Wood DE, Yang SC. Non-small cell lung cancer. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2010 Jul; 8(7):740-801.
  12. Kim E, Jahan T, Aouizerat BE, Dodd MJ, Cooper BA, Paul SM, West C, Lee K, Swift PS, Wara W, Miaskowski C. Differences in symptom clusters identified using occurrence rates versus symptom severity ratings in patients at the end of radiation therapy. Cancer Nurs. 2009 Nov-Dec; 32(6):429-36.
  13. Chien AJ, Illi JA, Ko AH, Korn WM, Fong L, Chen LM, Kashani-Sabet M, Ryan CJ, Rosenberg JE, Dubey S, Small EJ, Jahan TM, Hylton NM, Yeh BM, Huang Y, Koch KM, Moasser MM. A phase I study of a 2-day lapatinib chemosensitization pulse preceding nanoparticle albumin-bound Paclitaxel for advanced solid malignancies. Clin Cancer Res. 2009 Sep 1; 15(17):5569-75.
  14. Kim E, Jahan T, Aouizerat BE, Dodd MJ, Cooper BA, Paul SM, West C, Lee K, Swift PS, Wara W, Miaskowski C. Changes in symptom clusters in patients undergoing radiation therapy. Support Care Cancer. 2009 Nov; 17(11):1383-91.
  15. Rivera MP, Detterbeck FC, Socinski MA, Moore DT, Edelman MJ, Jahan TM, Ansari RH, Luketich JD, Peng G, Monberg M, Obasaju CK, Gralla RJ. Impact of preoperative chemotherapy on pulmonary function tests in resectable early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. Chest. 2009 Jun; 135(6):1588-95.
  16. Esther Kim JE, Dodd MJ, Aouizerat BE, Jahan T, Miaskowski C. A review of the prevalence and impact of multiple symptoms in oncology patients. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2009 Apr; 37(4):715-36.
  17. Gralla RJ, Edelman MJ, Detterbeck FC, Jahan TM, Loesch DM, Limentani SA, Govindan R, Peng G, Monberg MJ, Obasaju CK, Socinski MA. Assessing quality of life following neoadjuvant therapy for early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): results from a prospective analysis using the Lung Cancer Symptom Scale (LCSS). Support Care Cancer. 2009 Mar; 17(3):307-13.
  18. Ettinger DS, Akerley W, Bepler G, Chang A, Cheney RT, Chirieac LR, D'Amico TA, Demmy TL, Feigenberg SJ, Figlin RA, Govindan R, Grannis FW, Jahan T, Jahanzeb M, Kessinger A, Komaki R, Kris MG, Langer CJ, Le QT, Martins R, Otterson GA, Patel JD, Robert F, Sugarbaker DJ, Wood DE. Non-small cell lung cancer. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2008 Mar; 6(3):228-69.
  19. Kalemkerian GP, Akerley W, Downey RJ, Ettinger DS, Fossella F, Grecula JC, Jahan T, Johnson BE, Kessinger A, Koczywas M, Langer CJ, Martins R, Niell HB, Pan CC, Ramnath N, Ready N, Robert F, Williams CC. Small cell lung cancer. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2008 Mar; 6(3):294-314.
  20. Detterbeck FC, Socinski MA, Gralla RJ, Edelman MJ, Jahan TM, Loesch DM, Limentani SA, Govindan R, Zaman MB, Ye Z, Monberg MJ, Obasaju CK. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with gemcitabine-containing regimens in patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol. 2008 Jan; 3(1):37-45.

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