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Tian Zhang

Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine
Medicine, Medical Oncology
DUMC 103861, Durham, NC 27710
Dept of Medicine, Box 103861, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


Duke-UNC-Wash U Partnership for Early Phase Clinical Trials in Cancer

Clinical TrialSignificant Contributor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2014 - 2023

Predicting patient-specific responses to personalize androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute · 2019 - 2022

Conditional lethality of copper and disulfiram as a therapeutic modality for prostate cancer

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by V Foundation for Cancer Research · 2016 - 2022

The impact of genetic diversity among Akkermansia strains on the effectivenes of immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer immunotherapies

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2022

Advancing Cancer Care in the Rural Southeast: Delivering Novel Therapies In Our Community Cancer Centers

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by V Foundation for Cancer Research · 2019 - 2021

Validation of Prostate Cancer Stem Cell Model in First and Second Line Hormone Therapy

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute · 2018 - 2021

Phase II study of AGS-16C3F vs Axitinib in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc · 2016 - 2021

Immune correlates of immunotherapy responses in renal cell carcinoma

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Kidney Cancer Association · 2019 - 2021

A Phase I/II open label multicenter study of the safety and efficacy of LAG525 single agent in combination with PDR001 adminitered to patients

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation · 2015 - 2021

Defining the Relevant Immune Checkpoints Expressed on Metastatic Prostate Cancer Circulating Tumor Cells

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Janssen Research & Development, LLC · 2016 - 2021

An Open-Label Study of Rovalpituzumab Tesirine in Subjects with Delta-Like Protein 3-Expressing Advanced Solid Tumors

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by AbbVie Inc. · 2017 - 2020

MM-310-01-01-01: A Phase 1 Study Evaluating the Safety, Pharmacology and Preliminary Activity of MM-310 in Patients with Solid Tumors

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Merrimack Pharmaceuticals · 2017 - 2020

Retrospective analysis of docetaxel in castration sensitive setting

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute · 2017 - 2019