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| Specialized Treatment | Medical Oncology, Immuno-Oncology, Thoracic Oncology |
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Dr. Marcelo Imasa is a highly respected medical oncologist based in the Philippines. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the prestigious University of the Philippines College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the Philippine General Hospital, a premier training institution in the country.
Dr. Imasa pursued his specialization in medical oncology through a fellowship at St. Luke’s Medical Center, Quezon City, where he is now a consultant at the Cancer Institute. He is also affiliated with the Lung Center of the Philippines, where he continues to provide expert care to patients with thoracic malignancies.
Throughout his career, Dr. Imasa has been at the forefront of advancing cancer care in the Philippines. He has played a pivotal role in introducing immuno-oncology as a groundbreaking treatment approach, emphasizing the importance of utilizing the body’s immune system to combat cancer. He has also contributed to research focusing on lung cancer screening and the use of liquid biopsies to guide targeted therapies, aiming to improve early detection and personalized treatment options.
