Gregory J. Riely, MD, PhD, GRACE Faculty

Gregory J. Riely, MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist, Vice Chair, Clinical Research, Department of Medicine
Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center
New York
NY
Specialties
Lung Cancer
Thymoma & Other Thymic Tumors

Dr. Riely is a board-certified medical oncologist who specializes in treating patients with lung cancer and thymic tumors (thymoma and thymic carcinoma). In addition to caring for men and women with these diseases, he works to develop new treatments by designing and conducting clinical trials. His clinical research focuses on the treatment of patients with thymic tumors as well as non-small cell lung cancer with specific mutations (EGFR, KRAS, BRAF, or EML4-ALK mutant non-small cell lung cancer). Read more about Dr. Riely.

Conflict of Interest

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Acquired Resistance Forum Video #1: Dr. Gregory J. Riely of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center opened the Acquired Resistance in Lung Cancer Patient Forum with a basic introduction of how ALK, ROS1 and EGFR lung cancers become resistant to treatment. 

 

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I did 3 brain CT scans in the period of two months, the first two in the first weeks of July and the other on the last week of August.

I know that CTs are harmful because of radiation, but could this

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Wondering if anyone has info on compatibility of berberine with Tarceva. I called Genentech but they didn’t know. I am taking it because it has similar properties to metformin but less side effects as

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(djorner3) I can’t seem to find an answer to my question concerning is it is better to start treatment sooner for a cancerous tumor when it is small and less complex or is there no difference in

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Hello,

My current situation is that I have been on Tagrisso 80 mg for 13 months. First scan showed the 15+ nodules I had in my lungs all disappeared with the exception of 1 which was reduced to a 1/3

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March 26, 2018 at 10:40 pm #1294138

bfarz
Hi, 64 Y/O female, asian, dx 12/2011 Stage 4 Adneo del 19 egfr+, Tarceva for almost 5 years, no progression, then small progression, Almita/Carbo 4

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Sorry, neglected to answer fully. Yes, I have been given meds for pain bur am only able to use them

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Thanks so much for the information. I am sorry I wasn’t clear. I understand why we are leaving the

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Hello again!
The item she uses to help with the pills is called Thick-It and it is a food

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(TARJONES) One more thing I forgot to mention….my mother in law too had issues with these pills as

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***(ADMIN NOTE -- This post is from TARJONES, who is somewhat new to GRACE. Due to the newness of