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Dr. Prof Peter Szlosarek

Dr. Prof Peter Szlosarek

Medical Oncologist ·
, London, United Kingdom

31 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English

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About Dr. Prof Peter Szlosarek

  • Dr Peter Szlosarek is a Clinical Senior Lecturer and Consultant in Medical Oncology with a PhD in Translational Cancer Medicine from the University of London.
  • His post-doctoral work has focused on the role of abnormal tumour metabolism and inflammation.
  • His main clinical interests are in melanoma, lung cancer, and mesothelioma, with emphasis on targeted drugs, metabolic, and immunotherapeutic approaches.
  • He has expertise in the treatment of lung cancer, melanoma, and mesothelioma.
  • He has served as a reviewer for national and international journals.
  • He has worked as a grant reviewer for national and international funding agencies.
  • Professor Szlosarek graduated from King’s College, London in 1994 with degrees in Pharmacology, Medicine, and Surgery.
  • He was awarded the Pharmacology and Therapeutics Intercalated BSc Prize and the Legg Prize in Surgical Pathology.
  • He obtained the MRCP in 1997 and trained in Medical Oncology at St. George’s, Guy’s, and St. Bartholomew’s Hospitals.
  • After a substantive NHS Oncology Consultant post, he rejoined the Barts Cancer Institute as a Principal Investigator in 2008.
  • His translational lab program focuses on tumour metabolism and inflammation, aligning closely with his clinical research interests.
  • He is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate education.
  • He has published extensively in journals such as Cancer Research, Clinical Cancer Research, Lancet Oncology, and Journal of Clinical Oncology.
  • His research has been presented at international conferences, with invited lectures in the US, Europe, and Asia.

Conditions treated by Dr Prof. Peter Szlosarek

  • All conditions related to Oncoplastic Surgery
  • Lung Cancer
  • Melanoma
  • Skin Cancer

Area of Interest

  • Medical Oncology

Qualification

  • Graduated in Medicine, Surgery, and Pharmacology from King’s College, London (1994)
  • Obtained MRCP (Membership of the Royal College of Physicians) in 1997.
  • PhD in Translational Cancer Medicine/ Cancer Biology from the University of London.

Work Experiences

  • He has trained in medical oncology at St. George’s, Guy’s and St. Bartholomew’s Hospitals in London.
  • Has also served as a Consultant in Medical Oncology and Clinical Senior Lecturer at Barts Cancer Institute / St. Bartholomew’s Hospital.
  • He returned to Barts Cancer Institute in 2008 as a Principal Investigator to lead translational research in tumour metabolism and inflammation related to lung, skin, and mesothelioma cancers.

Certifications (1)

Memberships (5)

  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP)
  • NCRI Mesothelioma Subgroup (Member)
  • American Association for Cancer Research (Member)
  • European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (Member)
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (Member)

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Procedures Performed

Chemotherapy
Hysterectomy
Immunotherapy
Lung Cancer Treatment
Skin Cancer Treatment

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A Medical Oncologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer using therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy.

A Medical Oncologist focuses on systemic treatments (like chemotherapy and targeted drugs), whereas a Clinical Oncologist may also provide radiotherapy in addition to systemic therapy.

They typically treat cancers of the breast, lung, prostate, bowel, ovary, skin (melanoma), and other solid tumours, depending on their area of specialisation.

You should see a Medical Oncologist when you are diagnosed with cancer, require treatment planning, or need expert advice on systemic therapies and clinical trial options.

They provide treatments such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, biological therapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care for managing side effects.

Yes, many Medical Oncologists are actively involved in research, leading clinical trials, and developing new therapies to improve cancer treatment outcomes.

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