Edgar Ben-Josef, M.D.
Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Vice-Chair for Translational Research, Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Pennsylvania
Department: Radiation Oncology
Contact information
Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Pennsylvania
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
2 West
3400 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
University of Pennsylvania
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
2 West
3400 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-3932
Education:
B.Med.Sc.
The Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel, 1980.
M.D.
The Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Medicine, 1983.
Permanent linkB.Med.Sc.
The Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel, 1980.
M.D.
The Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Medicine, 1983.
Selected Publications
Uri Amit MD MPH PhD 1, Misra Shagun MD2, John P Plastaras MD PhD1, James M Metz MD1, Thomas B Karasic MD3, Maryanne J Lubas MD4 and Edgar Ben-Josef MD1: Clinical Outcomes and Risk Stratification in Unresectable Biliary Tract Cancers Undergoing Radiation Therapy. ASTRO 2024 Annual Meeting 2024.Ugur Uslu et al.: Enhancing chimeric antigen receptor T Cell therapy with precision proton radiotherapy. SITC 39th Annual Meeting & Pre-Conference Programs 2024.
Uri Amit, Ugur Uslu, Ioannis I. Verginadis, Michele M. Kim, Seyyedeh Azar Oliaei Motlagh, Charles-Antoine Assenmacher, Sandra Bicher, Edgar Ben-Josef, Regina M. Young, Carl H. June, Constantinos Koumenis: "Proton Radiation Boosts Efficacy of Mesothelin-targeting Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer" PNAS 2024.
Uri Amit MD MPH PhD, Misra Shagun MD, John P Plastaras MD PhD, James M Metz MD, Thomas B Karasic MD, Maryanne J Lubas MD and Edgar Ben-Josef MD.: "Clinical Outcomes and Risk Stratification in Unresectable Biliary Tract Cancers Undergoing Radiation Therapy" Radiation Oncology 2024.
Timothy J Brown, Uri Amit, Edgar Ben-Josef, Thomas B Karasic : Evaluating the safety and efficacy of the addition of liver radiation (RT) to atezolizumab and bevacizumab (A/B) in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC): a retrospective cohort analysis. ASCO GI Cancers Symposium 2024 2024.
Kyle Kim, Uri Amit, Edgar Ben-Josef, Steven Feigenberg, Bonnie Ky, Constantinos Koumenis, Ioannis Verginadis : “Image-guided radiation-induced injury models using the SARRP” 6th Conference on Small Animal Precision Image-Guided Radiotherapy, Antwerp, Belgium, 8-10 April 2024 2024.
savoor R, Hunt S, gade T, Dagli M, Mondschein J, Stavropoulos SW, Molvar C, Kalbasi A, Refaat T, Thomas T, Ben-Josef E, Soulen M, Nadolski G.: Pilot Randomized Trial of Transarterial Chemoembolization With or Without Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients Awaiting Transplantation. SIR 2024 2024.
Uri Amita, Ugur Uslub, Ioannis I. Verginadisa, Michele M. Kima, Seyyedeh Azar Oliaei Motlagh, Eric S. Diffenderfer, Charles-Antoine Assenmacher, Sandra Bicher, Edgar Ben-Josef, Regina M. Young, Carl H. Juneb, Constantinos Koumenisa: Proton Radiation Boosts Efficacy of Mesothelin-targeting Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer. ASTRO 2024 Annual Meeting 2024.
Melinda D. Jing; Michelle Iocolano MD; Wei Xu MB, MBE; Wencesley Paez MD, MSHS; Steven Feigenberg MD; Peter Gabriel, MD, MSE; Constantinos Koumenis PhD; Edgar Ben-Josef MD & John P. Plastaras MD, PhD: Implementation of a Radiation Oncology Protocol Committee for Clinical Trial Review and Prioritization. ASTRO 2024 Annual Meeting 2024.
Grace Lee MDa, Bailey Nelson MDb, Julie Koenig MDa, John P. Plastaras MDc, James M. Metz MDc, Beow Y. Yeap ScDa, Lorraine C. Drapek DNPa, Christian Baglini NPb, David P Ryan MDd, Aparna R Parikh MDd, Jill N Allen MDd, Jeffrey W. Clark MD PhDd, Lawrence S Blaszkowsky MDd, Edgar Ben-Josef MDc, Theodore S. Hong MDa, Jordan R. Kharofa MDb*, Jennifer Y. Wo MD: Long -term Outcomes of Definitive Chemoradiation with Proton Therapy for Treatment of Carcinoma of the Anal Canal: Combined Analysis of Two Prospective Trials. ASTRO 2024 Annual Meeting 2024.