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Martin Forster

Consultant medical oncologist at University College London Hospital

Dr. Martin Forster is an associate professor at University College London (UCL) and a consultant medical oncologist at University College Hospital. He specializes in thoracic and head and neck cancers, with a strong focus on drug development. His work aims to leverage the growing understanding of cancer biology to identify which patient groups are most likely to benefit from new therapies and drug combinations. As a core member of the lung and head and neck cancer teams, he leads research in clinical trials, serving as principal investigator for over 50 studies, including early-phase trials, immunotherapy research, and solid cancer cell therapies. Dr. Forster collaborates internationally on translational research and holds leadership roles in clinical trials, chemotherapy services, and expert groups focused on cancer treatment.

Visit website: https://www.uclh.nhs.uk/our-services/find-consultant/dr-martin-forster

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See also: Health Organisation University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - NHS foundation trust based in London, UK

Details last updated 06-Oct-2024

Martin Forster News

New drug combination delays lung cancer progression in major breakthrough

New drug combination delays lung cancer progression in major breakthrough

The Guardian - 04-Oct-2024

Clinical trial shows treatment extends survival for patients with advanced lung cancer by over 40%