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Anil Vachani

Director, Lung Cancer Screening Program, NYU Langone Health · NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Credentials: · · · · · · ·

History

Lung Nodule Program · NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Present
VA New York Harbor Healthcare System
Present
Perelman School of Medicine · University of Pennsylvania Health System
Present

University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
2013
Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
2000–2004
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
1996–1999
Univ of California, San Francisco Sch of Med
1992–1996
University of California, Berkeley
1992

Research

Tumor-associated neutrophils stimulate T cell responses in early-stage human lung cancer
Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2014 · 559 citations
Pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a marker of outcomes in nivolumab-treated patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer
Lung Cancer · 2017 · 433 citations
Detection of Therapeutically Targetable Driver and Resistance Mutations in Lung Cancer Patients by Next-Generation Sequencing of Cell-Free Circulating Tumor DNA
Clinical Cancer Research · 2016 · 277 citations

Steven Albelda
27 papers
Gerard Silvestri
23 papers
Stacey Honda
19 papers
Michael Gould
18 papers
Peter Mazzone
18 papers
Roger Y Kim
16 papers · 4 as a fellow
Daniel Sterman
14 papers
Nichole Tanner
14 papers
Corey Langer
13 papers
Andrew Haas
12 papers · 1 as a fellow
Fabien Maldonado
12 papers
Marilyn Schapira
12 papers

Grants

Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences · P30
Project lead · $2.3M · University of Pennsylvania
2006–2030
Increasing Lung Cancer Screening Effectiveness and Access Through Regional Networks (I-LEARN)
National Cancer Institute · UG3
PI · $1.6M · University of Pennsylvania
2025–2027
Penn Telehealth Research Center of Excellence in Cancer Care
National Cancer Institute · P50
PI · $5.6M · University of Pennsylvania
2022–2027
Center for Research to Optimize Precision Lung Cancer Screening in Diverse Populations
National Cancer Institute · UM1
PI · $12.2M · Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
2018–2025

Clinical trials

Increasing Adherence to Lung Cancer Screening
Principal investigator · Completed
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
2023–2026
Retrospective Clinical Trial Comparing Radiologists' Diagnosis Accuracy in Lung Cancer Screening Population With and Without the Help of an AI/ML Tech-based SaMD
Principal investigator · Completed
Median Technologies
2022–2025
Standalone Observational Study Assessing the Performance of an AI/ML Tech-based SaMD on Chest LDCT Images (REALITY)
Principal investigator · Completed
Median Technologies
2022–2024
Using Connected Health to Increase Lung Cancer Screening
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Pennsylvania
2021