Dr. Derek Hanson, MD
Claim this profileHackensack University Medical Center
Studies Brain Tumor
Studies Gliomas
15 reported clinical trials
35 drugs studied
Area of expertise
1Brain Tumor
Stage I
Stage II
Stage IV
2Gliomas
Stage I
Stage II
H3K27M positive
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Derek Hanson, MD is currently running
Selinexor + Radiation
for Brain Cancer
This trial tests the safety and effectiveness of combining selinexor with radiation therapy in children and young adults with aggressive brain tumors. Selinexor is a drug that blocks a protein to stop cancer cells from growing. The study aims to find the best dose and see if this combination can shrink tumors.
Recruiting1 award Phase 1 & 21 criteria
DFMO
for Medulloblastoma
Difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) will be used in an open label, multicenter, study as Maintenance Therapy for Molecular High Risk/Very High Risk and Relapsed/Refractory Medulloblastoma.
Recruiting1 award Phase 2
More about Derek Hanson, MD
Clinical Trial Related2 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 15 trials as a Principal Investigator · 13 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Derek Hanson, MD has experience with
- Radiation Therapy
- Induction
- Single Cycle Intensive Chemotherapy
- Tandem 3 Cycle Intensive Chemotherapy
- LAM561
- 2-OHOA
Breakdown of trials Derek Hanson, MD has run
Brain Tumor
Gliomas
Recurrence
Glioblastoma
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Derek Hanson, MD specialize in?
Derek Hanson, MD focuses on Brain Tumor and Gliomas. In particular, much of their work with Brain Tumor has involved Stage I patients, or patients who are Stage II.
Is Derek Hanson, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Derek Hanson, MD is currently recruiting for 13 clinical trials in Hackensack New Jersey. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Derek Hanson, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Derek Hanson, MD has studied treatments such as Radiation Therapy, Induction, Single Cycle Intensive Chemotherapy.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Derek Hanson, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Derek Hanson, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Derek Hanson, MD?
The office of Derek Hanson, MD is located at: Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Hackensack University Medical Center.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.