Five Dana-Farber Cancer Institute faculty members are inductees of the 2021 Giants of Cancer Care® program. Toni Choueiri, MD, Pasi Jänne, MD, PhD, Matthew Meyerson, MD, PhD, Paul Richardson, MD, and Richard Stone, MD, are among the 14 inductees selected to join the prestigious 2021 class.
Dr. Choueiri is the Director of the Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology at Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center and the Co-Leader of the Kidney Cancer Program at Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center. He has led multiple high-impact clinical trials that have evolved the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and led to new therapies, changing the standard of care. Dr. Choueiri’s research also focuses on the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment outcomes of genitourinary cancers, especially through having co-established the International Metastatic RCC Database Consortium criteria for RCC risk stratification.
