Kenneth Cohen

Kenneth Cohen is an Associate Professor at the University of Chicago in the Department of Medicine-Hematology and Oncology. His research focuses on pediatric brain tumors, particularly medulloblastoma and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), with an emphasis on clinical trials, radiation therapy, and neuro-oncology.

• University of Chicago
• Department of Medicine-Hematology and Oncology

His work spans multiple disciplines, including pediatric oncology, neurology, and clinical trials. He has led studies on radiation-sparing protocols for medulloblastoma, immunotherapy in CNS malignancies, and comparative effectiveness of vaccines.

Recent publications highlight his contributions to pediatric neuro-oncology, with a focus on medulloblastoma, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, and low-grade gliomas. Key areas include clinical trial design, radiation therapy, and targeted molecular therapies.

Dr. Cohen has collaborated extensively with international teams on studies involving neuro-oncology, hematology, and pediatric oncology. His research often intersects with public health and health services, particularly in the context of clinical trials and vaccine efficacy.

He has contributed to over 100 publications, with significant citations in neoplasms, neurology, and clinical trials. His work has been supported by NIH grants and involves multidisciplinary approaches to cancer treatment.