Anuja Abhyankar, MD

Specialty: Medical Oncology

Research Interests:

  • Immune Signatures in Multiple Myeloma
  • Epigenetic Age Acceleration in Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors
  • KRAS mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Positions

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

  • Fellow - Hematology and Medical Oncology (Class of 2026)

Background

Education and Training

  • 2012-2018 - MD - Grant Medical College, Mumbai, India

Residency

  • 2020-2023 - Internal Medicine; University of Louisville

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • American Society of Hematology
  • American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy

Honors & Awards

  • Charlie and Gloria Carbone Young Investigator-In-Training Award - Roswell ParkPark Alliance Foundation for research in lung cancer (January 2024)

Publications

  • Abhyankar, A., Faisal, M.,Herr, M., Mandava, S., Tariq, M., Hamid, S., Nair, N., Schofield, G., Malek, E., Ross, M., Holtan, S., Betts, B., McCarthy, P., Davila, M. (2025)Effect of Prophylactic Corticosteroids on Toxicities and Outcomes in CART-Cell Therapy: A Cohort Study. Blood Advances (Submitted)
  • Abhyankar, A., Dy, G. (2024) Intracranial Efficacy of Adagrasib in patients with KRAS G12C mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): Are results KRYSTAL clear? AME Clinical Trials Review (ISSN 3005-6152; AME Clin Trials Rev; ACTR) 10.21037/actr-24-17
  • Joshi A., Patil V., Noronha V., Bhattacharjee A., Menon N., Kumar A., Jain P., Mukadam S., Shrinivas A.,Punia A., Abhyankar A., Agarwal A., Khaddar S., Rajpurohit A., Kumar K., Aditya P., Ravind R., Das K., Talreja V., Dhumal S., Prabhash K. (2021) Diclofenac versus tramadol for mucositis related pain in head and neck cancer patients undergoing concurrent chemoradiation – a phase 3 study ecancer 15 1318 https://doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2021.1318
  • Patil, V., Bhelekar, A., Menon, N., Bhattacharjee, A., Simha, V., Abhinav,R., Abhyankar, A., Sridhar, E., Mahajan, A., Puranik, A., Purandare, N., Janu, A., Ahuja, A., Krishnatry, K., Gupta, T., Jalali, R. (2020) . Reverse swing-M, phase 1 study of repurposing mebendazole in recurrent high-grade glioma. Cancer Med. 2020; 9: 4676– 4685. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3094
  • Patil, V., Singhai, P., Noronha, V., Bhattacharjee, A., Deodhar, J., Salins, N., Joshi, A., Menon, N., Abhyankar, A., Khake, A., Dhumal, S., Tambe, R., Muckaden, M., Prabhash, K., Effect of Early Palliative Care on the Quality of Life of Patients with Advanced Head and Neck Cancers: A Phase 3 Randomized Controlled Trial. SSRN, Preprints with The Lancet: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3687358