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Brett Ecker

Assistant Professor, Surgery · McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University

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History

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Present

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2021–2022
Surgery
University of Pennsylvania Health System
2013–2020
Complex General Surgical Oncology
UPMC Medical Education
2018–2020
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2009–2013

Research

Remodeling of the Collagen Matrix in Aging Skin Promotes Melanoma Metastasis and Affects Immune Cell Motility
Cancer Discovery · 2019 · 352 citations
Alternative Fistula Risk Score for Pancreatoduodenectomy (a-FRS): Design and International External Validation
Annals of Surgery · 2019 · 348 citations
Age Correlates with Response to Anti-PD1, Reflecting Age-Related Differences in Intratumoral Effector and Regulatory T-Cell Populations
Clinical Cancer Research · 2018 · 321 citations

JD
Jeffrey Drebin
27 papers
Charles Vollmer
26 papers
Robert Roses
25 papers
MM
Matthew McMillan
20 papers · 1 as a resident
Douglas Fraker
18 papers
Giorgos Karakousis
16 papers
Haejin In
13 papers
Mariam Eskander
13 papers
Russell Langan
13 papers
WJ
William Jarnagin
12 papers
AW
Alice Wei
11 papers
Jashodeep Datta
11 papers · 10 as a resident

Clinical trials

SMAD4 Tailored Neoadjuvant Therapy for the Treatment of Resectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, SMART-PANC Trial
Principal investigator · Not yet recruiting · Phase 2
Northwestern University
2027–2031
Testing the Addition of Paclitaxel Administered Into the Abdominal Cavity Combined With Chemotherapy for Patients With Gastric Cancer Spread to the Abdominal Cavity
Site PI · Recruiting · Phase 2, Phase 3
ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
2025–2030