Faculty

Sam Benjamin, MD

Sam Benjamin, MD
Appointed 08/01/11
Women's Health Network
2275 Upstate Cancer Center
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210

315 464-4353

Current Appointments

Hospital Campus

  • Downtown
  • Community

Clinical Section Affiliations

  • Medicine: Hematology and Oncology
  • Medicine - Community Campus: Oncology
  • Upstate Cancer Center: Medical Oncology
  • Women's Health Network: Breast Care

Clinic/Unit

Education & Fellowships

  • Fellowship: University of Manitoba, Canada, 2011, Medical Oncology
  • Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University, 2009, Internal Medicine
  • MD: Masaryk's University, Brno, Czech Republic, 2002

Clinical Trials

  • AFT-05: PALLAS: PALbociclib CoLlaborative Adjuvant Study: A randomized phase III trial of Palbociclib with standard adjuvant endocrine therapy versus standard adjuvant endocrine therapy alone for hormone receptor positive (HR+) / human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative early breast cancer Obtain appropriate
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  • NRG-BR003: A Randomized Phase III Trial of Adjuvant Therapy Comparing Doxorubicin Plus Cyclophosphamide followed by Weekly Paclitaxel with or without Carboplatin for Node-Positive or High-Risk Node-Negative Triple-Negative Invasive Breast Cancer
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  • Randomized Phase II Study of Multiple MET Kinase Inhibitors in Metastatic Papillary Renal Carcinoma
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  • SWOG S1207 - Phase III Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating the Use of Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy +/- One Year of Everolimus in Patients with High-Risk, Hormone Receptor-Positive and HER2/neu Negative Breast Cancer
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Specialties & Certification

  • Internal Medicine

Diseases & Conditions Treated

  • Advanced Prostate Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Urologic Cancers

Treats

  • Adults

Treatments/Services

  • Bone Marrow Aspiration
  • Bone Marrow Biopsy
  • Breast Cancer Evaluation and Treatment Plan
  • Chemotherapy
  • Intravenous Therapy for Osteoporosis
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Paracentesis
  • Vaccine Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer

Current Hospital Privileges

  • Upstate University Hospital
  • Crouse Hospital
Clinical Profile Shortcut: http://www.upstate.edu/findadoc/benjamis
Faculty Profile Shortcut: http://www.upstate.edu/faculty/benjamis