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Chenyu Lin

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy
2400 Pratt Street, Durham, NC 27705
2400 Pratt Street, Durham, NC 27705

Overview


Medical Director, Cellular Therapy Program

Hematologic oncologist specializing in the care of patients with acute leukemias and aggressive lymphomas, and those patients who require administration of an immune effector cellular therapy. Dr. Lin oversees Duke's cellular therapy program, which provides cell-based treatments such as chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) cell therapy, engineered T cell receptor (TCR) therapy, and tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) for a variety of cancers and autoimmune disorders. His research interests include clinical trials, digital health, and real-world evidence.

Fellowship: Duke Cancer Institute
Residency: Northwestern University
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Yale University

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Medicine · 2023 - Present Medicine, Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy, Medicine
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2023 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers

In the News


Published October 2, 2024
Decitabine Demonstrates Therapeutic Potential for the Treatment of Myelofibrosis
Published August 5, 2024
KRAS G12C in Veterans with NSCLC Has Favorable Outcomes Compared to Non-G12C Variants; Availability of Sotorasib Treatment Credited
Published May 29, 2023
VA Demonstrates Success in Remote Treatment of Aggressive Cancers

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Recent Publications


Blinatumomab Nonresponse Correlates with Poor Survival After Brexucabtagene.

Journal Article Blood · February 5, 2026 In a real-world analysis of brexucabtagene autoleucel (brexu-cel) recipients with relapsed/refractory B-ALL (n = 278), lack of response to prior blinatumomab correlates with significantly worse post CAR-T outcomes. ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Phase I Trial of Ruxolitinib Plus Fostamatinib for the Treatment of Steroid Refractory Chronic Graft versus Host Disease

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 2024 - 2029

Phase I Trial of Ruxolitinib Plus Fostamatinib for the Treatment of Steroid Refractory Chronic Graft versus Host Disease

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Incyte Corporation · 2024 - 2029

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Education, Training & Certifications


The University of Chicago · 2016 M.D.

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