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Thomas W. Lycan JR., DO, MHS

  • Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology
Thomas W. Lycan JR., DO, MHS

Thomas W. Lycan JR., DO, MHS

  • Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology

Research Interests

  • Immunotherapy
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Medical Education
  • Lung Cancer
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Education
BS, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2006
MHS, Johns Hopkins University, 2007
DO, Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, 2012
Residency
Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals, 2015
Fellowship
Hematology And Oncology, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 2018
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
Positions
Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology
Departments and Affiliations
Hematology and Oncology
Comprehensive Cancer Center

Research

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  • Chemoradiotherapy with high-dose cisplatin compared with weekly cisplatin for locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Hughes RT, Porosnicu M, Levine BJ, Lycan TW, Shenker RF, Frizzell BA, Greven KM. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2021 Jul;
  • Prevalence of DNA Repair Gene Mutations in Blood and Tumor Tissue and Impact on Prognosis and Treatment in HNSCC. Burcher KM, Faucheux AT, Lantz JW, Wilson HL, Abreu A, Salafian K, Patel MJ, Song AH, Petro RM, Lycan T, Furdui CM, Topaloglu U, D'Agostino RB, Zhang W, Porosnicu M. Cancers (Basel). 2021 Jun; 13(13)
  • Just-in-Time Teaching (JiTT) Screencasts: a Randomized Controlled Trial of Asynchronous Learning on an Inpatient Hematology-Oncology Teaching Service. Kuhlman PD, Williams D, Russell G, Amornmarn A, Harbaugh J, Woods R, Lycan TW. J Cancer Educ. 2021 May;
  • What Oncologists Want: Identifying Challenges and Preferences on Diagnosis Data Entry to Reduce EHR-Induced Burden and Improve Clinical Data Quality. Diaz-Garelli F, Strowd R, Ahmed T, Lycan TW, Daley S, Wells BJ, Topaloglu U. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2021 May; 5:527-540.
  • Unmet Care Needs and Financial Hardship in Patients With Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer on Immunotherapy or Chemoimmunotherapy in Clinical Practice. McLouth LE, Nightingale CL, Levine BJ, Burris JL, McDougall JA, Lycan TW, Gabbard J, Ruiz J, Farris M, Blackstock AW, Grant SC, Petty WJ, Weaver KE. JCO Oncol Pract. 2021 Feb; :OP2000723.
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  • A study of the use of immunotherapy with and without chemotherapy in patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
  • Studying the effectiveness of the drug cobimetinib given with the drug atezolizumab in patients with advanced lung cancer that is resistant to immune-checkpoint immunotherapy

Research Interests

  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Immunotherapy
  • Lung Cancer
  • Medical Education

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