Cancer Science & Therapy

Christian Rolfo

Christian Rolfo, MD, PhD
Department of Oncology
University Hospital Antwerp, Phase I- Early Clinical Trials Unit, Belgium

Biography

Christian Rolfo is part of the working group of the ETOP mesothelioma (European Platform Thoracic Oncology), led by Prof. Rolf Stahel. He is a member of Translational Oncology Multidisciplinary group of university research Institute of Health Sciences (IUNICS) at the University of the Balearic Islands He is member of prestigious Societies Including IASLC, ESMO and ASCO. He was appointed in February 2011 visiting professor in Medical Oncology by the Molecular and Clinical Genetic Oncology Unit at the Interdepartmental Center of Research in Clinical Oncology, School of Medicine, University of Palermo (Italy). In addition to teaching duties at the University of the Balearic Islands.

From October 2012 is Senior Staff Member in the Department of Oncology, University Hospital Antwerp, Belgium, headed by Prof. Marc Peeters. Dr. Rolfo works in Phase I - Early Clinical Trials Unit and Development of new drugs, as well as clinical research projects in thoracic tumors and teaching duties at the University of Antwerp. In November 2012 Dr. Rolfo was distinguished with the title of Senior Fellowship of New Westminster College in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Research Interest

Lung cancer and clinical practice.