Cancer Immunotherapy Clinic
The UCSF Cancer Immunotherapy Clinic (CIC) provides cutting-edge treatments that harness a patient's own immune system to fight cancer. These include cancer vaccines, cellular therapies and other experimental drugs.
As the clinical arm of the UCSF Cancer Immunotherapy Program, the CIC benefits from a campus-wide network of physicians, nurses and laboratory scientists working in unison to discover better ways to treat cancer.
Our locations
Our team
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Lawrence H. Fong
MD
Genitourinary oncologist -
Bridget Keenan
MD, PhD
Medical oncologist -
Thomas G. Martin
MD
Hematologist-oncologist -
David Oh
MD, PhD
Medical oncologist -
Peter Sayre
MD, PhD
Hematologist-oncologist -
Elaine Esler
RN, MSN
Nurse supervisor -
Benjamin Raudabaugh
NP, MSN
Nurse practitioner -
Samantha Shenoy
NP, MSN
Nurse practitioner
Clinical trials
Anti-BCMA Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells for Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Proportion of participants with treatment-emergent adverse events of CAR-T as graded by National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI CTCAE) version 5.0, revised cytokine release syndromeCRS grading...
Recruiting
A Study of TAK-186 (Also Known as MVC-101) in Adults With Advanced or Metastatic Cancer
An AE is any untoward medical occurrence in a participant or clinical investigation participant administered a pharmaceutical product and which does not necessarily have to have a causal relationship with this treatment. An AE can...
Recruiting
Pembrolizumab With or Without Axitinib for Treatment of Locally Advanced or Metastatic Clear Ce...
TIICs will be analyzed in pre- and post-pembrolizumab-based treatment tumor specimens. The proportion of participants with a >=2-fold increase (from pre- to post-treatment) in the number of TIICs will be calculated.
Recruiting
Neoadjuvant Atezolizumab-Based Combination Therapy in Men With Localized Prostate Cancer Prior ...
A positive response is defined as a ≥40% increase in the number of infiltrating cluster of differentiation 3 (CD3) + T cells between the pre-treatment biopsy at baseline and the post-treatment RP specimen. Thus, a negative respons...
Recruiting
U.S. News rankings
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Among the top hospitals in the nation
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Best in Northern California and No. 7 in the nation for cancer care
Accreditations & memberships
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National Cancer Institute
The National Cancer Institute has designated UCSF a comprehensive cancer center, its highest ranking. This designation is awarded to centers that demonstrate scientific excellence and the ability to conduct cancer research across many disciplines.
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Commission on Cancer
UCSF's cancer programs have been accredited by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer (CoC) since 1933. The CoC is a consortium of groups dedicated to improving cancer patients' survival and quality of life via research, education and better medical care.
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National Comprehensive Cancer Network
UCSF is a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, an alliance of the world’s top cancer centers. The network brings together leaders in treatment and research to improve the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of cancer care.
Support services
Plan your visit
What to Bring
- Photo I.D.
- Health insurance card
- Insurance authorization, if required
- Doctor's referral, if required
- Recent test results related to your condition
- List of your medications, including dosages, plus any you're allergic to
- List of questions you may have
- Device or paper for taking notes
