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Susan Chi, MD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Phone: (617) 632-4386
Fax: (617) 632-4897


susan_chi@dfci.harvard.edu

Susan Chi, MD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

EDUCATIONAL TITLES

  • Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
  • Active Staff, Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DF/HCC PROGRAM AFFILIATION

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  • Graham RT, Abu-Arja MH, Stanek JR, Cappellano A, Coleman C, Chi S, Cooney T, Dhall G, Ellen JG, Finlay JL, Fisher MJ, Friedman GK, Gajjar A, Gauvain K, Hoffman LM, Hukin J, Lucas JT, Mueller S, Navalkele P, Ronsley R, Tinkle C, Villeneuve S, Yeo KK, Su JM, Margol A, Gottardo NG, Allen J, Packer R, Bartels U, Abdelbaki MS. Multi-institutional analysis of treatment modalities in basal ganglia and thalamic germinoma. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2021. PubMed
  • Levy AS, Krailo M, Chi S, Villaluna D, Springer L, Williams-Hughes C, Fouladi M, Gajjar A. Temozolomide with irinotecan versus temozolomide, irinotecan plus bevacizumab for recurrent medulloblastoma of childhood: Report of a COG randomized Phase II screening trial. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2021. PubMed
  • Shulman DS, Kiwinda LV, Edwards S, Clinton CM, Hunt S, Greenspan L, Lawler KD, Reaman G, Al-Sayegh H, Bona K, O'Neill AF, Shusterman S, Janeway KA, Place AE, Chi SN, Ma C, DuBois SG. Retrospective evaluation of single patient investigational new drug (IND) requests in pediatric oncology. Cancer Med 2021. PubMed
  • Tsai JW, Manoharan N, Alexandrescu S, Zimmerman MA, Scully J, Chordas C, Clymer J, Wright KD, Filbin M, Ullrich NJ, Marcus KJ, Haas-Kogan D, Chi SN, Bandopadhayay P, Yeo KK. Outcomes after first relapse of childhood intracranial ependymoma. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2021. PubMed
  • Wright KD, Yao X, London WB, Kao PC, Gore L, Hunger S, Geyer R, Cohen KJ, Allen JC, Katzenstein HM, Smith A, Boklan J, Nazemi K, Trippett T, Karajannis M, Herzog C, Destefano J, Direnzo J, Pietrantonio J, Greenspan L, Cassidy D, Schissel D, Perentesis J, Basu M, Mizuno T, Vinks AA, Prabhu SP, Chi SN, Kieran MW. A POETIC Phase II study of continuous oral everolimus in recurrent, radiographically progressive pediatric low-grade glioma. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2021; 68:e28787. PubMed
  • Mueller S, Taitt JM, Villanueva-Meyer JE, Bonner ER, Nejo T, Lulla RR, Goldman S, Banerjee A, Chi SN, Whipple NS, Crawford JR, Gauvain K, Nazemi KJ, Watchmaker PB, Almeida ND, Okada K, Salazar AM, Gilbert RD, Nazarian J, Molinaro AM, Butterfield LH, Prados MD, Okada H. Mass cytometry detects H3.3K27M-specific vaccine responses in diffuse midline glioma. J Clin Invest 2020. PubMed
  • Manoharan N, Choi J, Chordas C, Zimmerman MA, Scully J, Clymer J, Filbin M, Ullrich NJ, Bandopadhayay P, Chi SN, Yeo KK. Trametinib for the treatment of recurrent/progressive pediatric low-grade glioma. J. Neurooncol. 2020. PubMed
  • Cacciotti C, Choi J, Alexandrescu S, Zimmerman MA, Cooney TM, Chordas C, Clymer J, Chi S, Yeo KK. Immune checkpoint inhibition for pediatric patients with recurrent/refractory CNS tumors: a single institution experience. J. Neurooncol. 2020; 149:113-122. PubMed
  • Ullrich NJ, Prabhu SP, Reddy AT, Fisher MJ, Packer R, Goldman S, Robison NJ, Gutmann DH, Viskochil DH, Allen JC, Korf B, Cantor A, Cutter G, Thomas C, Perentesis JP, Mizuno T, Vinks AA, Manley PE, Chi SN, Kieran MW, . A Phase II Study of Continuous Oral mTOR Inhibitor Everolimus for Recurrent, Radiographic-Progressive Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Associated Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma: A Neurofibromatosis Clinical Trials Consortium Study. 2020. PubMed
  • Hoffman LM, Richardson EA, Ho B, Margol A, Reddy A, Lafay-Cousin L, Chi S, Slavc I, Judkins A, Hasselblatt M, Bourdeaut F, Frühwald MC, Vibhakar R, Bouffet E, Huang A. Advancing biology based therapeutic approaches for atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors. 2020. PubMed
  • Forrest SJ, Al-Ibraheemi A, Doan D, Ward A, Clinton CM, Putra J, Pinches RS, Kadoch C, Chi S, Dubois SG, Leavey P, LeBoeuf NR, Mullen E, Collins N, Church AJ, Janeway KA. Genomic and immunologic characterization of INI1-deficient pediatric cancers. Clin Cancer Res 2020. PubMed
  • Cooney T, Yeo KK, Kline C, Prados M, Haas-Kogan D, Chi S, Mueller S. Neuro-Oncology Practice Clinical Debate: targeted therapy vs conventional chemotherapy in pediatric low-grade glioma. Neurooncol Pract 2020; 7:4-10. PubMed
  • Touat M, Li YY, Boynton AN, Spurr LF, Iorgulescu JB, Bohrson CL, Cortes-Ciriano I, Birzu C, Geduldig JE, Pelton K, Lim-Fat MJ, Pal S, Ferrer-Luna R, Ramkissoon SH, Dubois F, Bellamy C, Currimjee N, Bonardi J, Qian K, Ho P, Malinowski S, Taquet L, Jones RE, Shetty A, Chow KH, Sharaf R, Pavlick D, Albacker LA, Younan N, Baldini C, Verreault M, Giry M, Guillerm E, Ammari S, Beuvon F, Mokhtari K, Alentorn A, Dehais C, Houillier C, Laigle-Donadey F, Psimaras D, Lee EQ, Nayak L, McFaline-Figueroa JR, Carpentier A, Cornu P, Capelle L, Mathon B, Barnholtz-Sloan JS, Chakravarti A, Bi WL, Chiocca EA, Fehnel KP, Alexandrescu S, Chi SN, Haas-Kogan D, Batchelor TT, Frampton GM, Alexander BM, Huang RY, Ligon AH, Coulet F, Delattre JY, Hoang-Xuan K, Meredith DM, Santagata S, Duval A, Sanson M, Cherniack AD, Wen PY, Reardon DA, Marabelle A, Park PJ, Idbaih A, Beroukhim R, Bandopadhayay P, Bielle F, Ligon KL. Mechanisms and therapeutic implications of hypermutation in gliomas. Nature 2020; 580:517-523. PubMed
  • Bitterman DS, MacDonald SM, Yock TI, Tarbell NJ, Wright KD, Chi SN, Marcus KJ, Haas-Kogan DA. Revisiting the Role of Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma. J Clin Oncol 2019. PubMed
  • Bitterman DS, Chi SN, Haas-Kogan DA. A Central Role of Radiation Therapy in Central Nervous System Germinoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019; 104:970-971. PubMed
  • Kieran MW, Goumnerova L, Manley P, Chi SN, Marcus KJ, Manzanera AG, Polanco MLS, Guzik BW, Aguilar-Cordova E, Diaz-Montero CM, DiPatri AJ, Tomita T, Lulla R, Greenspan L, Aguilar LK, Goldman S. Phase I study of gene-mediated cytotoxic immunotherapy with AdV-tk as adjuvant to surgery and radiation for pediatric malignant glioma and recurrent ependymoma. 2019; 21:537-546. PubMed
  • Song H, Zhong CS, Kieran MW, Chi SN, Wright KD, Huang JT. Cutaneous reactions to targeted therapies in children with CNS tumors: A cross-sectional study. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2019. PubMed
  • Manley PE, Trippett T, Smith AA, Macy ME, Leary SES, Boklan J, Cohen KJ, Goldman S, Kilburn LB, Dhall G, Devin J, Herzog CE, Partap S, Fauchet F, Badreddine E, Bernard JP, Chi SN. A phase 1/2 dose-finding, safety, and activity study of cabazitaxel in pediatric patients with refractory solid tumors including tumors of the central nervous system. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2018. PubMed
  • Ramkissoon SH, Bandopadhayay P, Hwang J, Ramkissoon LA, Greenwald NF, Schumacher SE, O'Rourke R, Pinches N, Ho P, Malkin H, Sinai C, Filbin M, Plant A, Bi WL, Chang MS, Yang E, Wright KD, Manley PE, Ducar M, Alexandrescu S, Lidov H, Delalle I, Goumnerova LC, Church AJ, Janeway KA, Harris MH, MacConaill LE, Folkerth RD, Lindeman NI, Stiles CD, Kieran MW, Ligon AH, Santagata S, Dubuc AM, Chi SN, Beroukhim R, Ligon KL. Clinical targeted exome-based sequencing in combination with genome-wide copy number profiling: precision medicine analysis of 203 pediatric brain tumors. 2017. PubMed
  • Macy ME, Kieran MW, Chi SN, Cohen KJ, MacDonald TJ, Smith AA, Etzl MM, Kuei MC, Donson AM, Gore L, DiRenzo J, Trippett TM, Ostrovnaya I, Narendran A, Foreman NK, Dunkel IJ. A pediatric trial of radiation/cetuximab followed by irinotecan/cetuximab in newly diagnosed diffuse pontine gliomas and high-grade astrocytomas: A Pediatric Oncology Experimental Therapeutics Investigators' Consortium study. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2017. PubMed
  • Geoerger B, Bourdeaut F, DuBois SG, Fischer M, Geller JI, Gottardo NG, Marabelle A, Pearson ADJ, Modak S, Cash T, Robinson GW, Motta M, Matano A, Bhansali SG, Dobson JR, Parasuraman S, Chi SN. A Phase I Study of the CDK4/6 Inhibitor Ribociclib (LEE011) in Pediatric Patients with Malignant Rhabdoid Tumors, Neuroblastoma, and Other Solid Tumors. Clin Cancer Res 2017; 23:2433-2441. PubMed
  • Fay-McClymont TB, Ploetz DM, Mabbott D, Walsh K, Smith A, Chi SN, Wells E, Madden J, Margol A, Finlay J, Kieran MW, Strother D, Dhall G, Packer RJ, Foreman NK, Bouffet E, Lafay-Cousin L. Long-term neuropsychological follow-up of young children with medulloblastoma treated with sequential high-dose chemotherapy and irradiation sparing approach. J. Neurooncol. 2017; 133:119-128. PubMed
  • Seibel NL, Janeway K, Allen CE, Chi SN, Cho YJ, Glade Bender JL, Kim A, Laetsch TW, Irwin MS, Takebe N, Tricoli JV, Parsons DW. Pediatric oncology enters an era of precision medicine. Curr Probl Cancer 2017. PubMed
  • Plant AS, Chi SN, Frazier L. Pediatric malignant germ cell tumors: A comparison of the neuro-oncology and solid tumor experience. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2016. PubMed
  • Zacharoulis S, Morales La Madrid A, Bandopadhayay P, Chi SN, Manley P, Ullrich NN, Marcus K, Goumnerova L, Scott RM, Proctor M, Young-Poussaint T, De Girolami U, Kieran MW. Central Versus Extraventricular Neurocytoma in Children: A Clinicopathologic Comparison and Review of the Literature. J. Pediatr. Hematol. Oncol. 2016; 38:479-85. PubMed
  • Lafay-Cousin L, Smith A, Chi SN, Wells E, Madden J, Margol A, Ramaswamy V, Finlay J, Taylor MD, Dhall G, Strother D, Kieran MW, Foreman NK, Packer RJ, Bouffet E. Clinical, Pathological, and Molecular Characterization of Infant Medulloblastomas Treated with Sequential High-Dose Chemotherapy. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2016. PubMed
  • Dodgshun AJ, SantaCruz N, Hwang J, Ramkissoon SH, Malkin H, Bergthold G, Manley P, Chi S, MacGregor D, Goumnerova L, Sullivan M, Ligon K, Beroukhim R, Herrington B, Kieran MW, Hansford JR, Bandopadhayay P. Disseminated glioneuronal tumors occurring in childhood: treatment outcomes and BRAF alterations including V600E mutation. J. Neurooncol. 2016. PubMed
  • Frühwald MC, Biegel JA, Bourdeaut F, Roberts CW, Chi SN. Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors-current concepts, advances in biology, and potential future therapies. 2016. PubMed
  • Bandopadhayay P, Silvera VM, Ciarlini PD, Malkin H, Bi WL, Bergthold G, Faisal AM, Ullrich NJ, Marcus K, Scott RM, Beroukhim R, Manley PE, Chi SN, Ligon KL, Goumnerova LC, Kieran MW. Myxopapillary ependymomas in children: imaging, treatment and outcomes. J. Neurooncol. 2015. PubMed
  • Kieran MW, Chi S, Goldman S, Onar-Thomas A, Poussaint TY, Vajapeyam S, Fahey F, Wu S, Turner DC, Stewart CF, Moses M, Packer RJ, Jakacki R, Banerjee A, Boyett JM, Fouladi M, Kun L. A phase I trial and PK study of cediranib (AZD2171), an orally bioavailable pan-VEGFR inhibitor, in children with recurrent or refractory primary CNS tumors. 2015; 31:1433-45. PubMed
  • Kim AH, Thompson EA, Governale LS, Santa C, Cahll K, Kieran MW, Chi SN, Ullrich NJ, Scott RM, Goumnerova LC. Recurrence after gross-total resection of low-grade pediatric brain tumors: the frequency and timing of postoperative imaging. J Neurosurg Pediatrics 2014; 14:356-64. PubMed
  • Bourdeaut F, Chi SN, Frühwald MC. Rhabdoid tumors: integrating biological insights with clinical success: a report from the SMARCB1 and Rhabdoid Tumor Symposium, Paris, December 12-14, 2013. Cancer Genet 2014; 207:346-51. PubMed
  • Bandopadhayay P, Bergthold G, London WB, Goumnerova LC, Morales La Madrid A, Marcus KJ, Guo D, Ullrich NJ, Robison NJ, Chi SN, Beroukhim R, Kieran MW, Manley PE. Long-term outcome of 4,040 children diagnosed with pediatric low-grade gliomas: an analysis of the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2014. PubMed
  • Robison NJ, Campigotto F, Chi SN, Manley PE, Turner CD, Zimmerman MA, Chordas CA, Werger AM, Allen JC, Goldman S, Rubin JB, Isakoff MS, Pan WJ, Khatib ZA, Comito MA, Bendel AE, Pietrantonio JB, Kondrat L, Hubbs SM, Neuberg DS, Kieran MW. A phase II trial of a multi-agent oral antiangiogenic (metronomic) regimen in children with recurrent or progressive cancer. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2014; 61:636-42. PubMed
  • Robison NJ, Prabhu SP, Sun P, Chi SN, Kieran MW, Manley PE, Cohen LE, Goumnerova L, Smith ER, Scott RM, London WB, Ullrich NJ. Predictors of neoplastic disease in children with isolated pituitary stalk thickening. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2013. PubMed
  • Singh A, Lun X, Jayanthan A, Obaid H, Ruan Y, Strother D, Chi SN, Smith A, Forsyth P, Narendran A. Profiling pathway-specific novel therapeutics in preclinical assessment for central nervous system atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors (CNS ATRT): favorable activity of targeting EGFR- ErbB2 signaling with lapatinib. Mol Oncol 2013. PubMed
  • Kieran MW, Roberts CW, Chi SN, Ligon KL, Rich BE, Macconaill LE, Garraway LA, Biegel JA. Absence of oncogenic canonical pathway mutations in aggressive pediatric rhabdoid tumors. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2012; 59:1155-7. PubMed
  • Manley PE, McKendrick K, McGillicudy M, Chi SN, Kieran MW, Cohen LE, Kothare S, Michael Scott R, Goumnerova LC, Sun P, London W, Marcus KJ, Pomeroy SL, Ullrich NJ. Sleep dysfunction in long term survivors of craniopharyngioma. J. Neurooncol. 2012; 108:543-9. PubMed
  • Broniscer A, Baker JN, Baker SJ, Chi SN, Geyer JR, Morris EB, Gajjar A. Prospective collection of tissue samples at autopsy in children with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma. Cancer 2010; 116:4632-7. PubMed
  • Wong JM, Chi SN, Marcus KJ, Levine BS, Ullrich NJ, MacDonald S, Lechpammer M, Goumnerova LC. Germinoma with malignant transformation to nongerminomatous germ cell tumor. J Neurosurg Pediatrics 2010; 6:295-8. PubMed
  • Gururangan S, Chi SN, Young Poussaint T, Onar-Thomas A, Gilbertson RJ, Vajapeyam S, Friedman HS, Packer RJ, Rood BN, Boyett JM, Kun LE. Lack of efficacy of bevacizumab plus irinotecan in children with recurrent malignant glioma and diffuse brainstem glioma: a Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium study. J Clin Oncol 2010; 28:3069-75. PubMed
  • Zacharoulis S, Chi S, Kadota R, Kieran M. Biological modification strategies following marrow ablative, high-dose chemotherapy (HDCT) with autologous hematopoietic stem cell rescue (AHSCR) for pediatric brain tumors. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2010; 54:654-6. PubMed
  • Fangusaro J, Chi S. Introduction to a special issue on pediatric neuro-oncology. J Child Neurol 2009; 24:1341-2. PubMed
  • Manley P,Li X,Turner C,Chi S,Zimmerman MA,Chordas C,Gordon A,Baker A,Ullrich NJ,Goumnerova L,Marcus K,Hoffman K,Kieran MW. A prospective, blinded analysis of A-PROTEIN (recoverin or CAR protein) levels in pediatric patients with central nervous system tumors. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2009; 53:343-7. PubMed
  • Turner CD,Chordas CA,Liptak CC,Rey-Casserly C,Delaney BL,Ullrich NJ,Goumnerova LC,Scott RM,Begley HC,Fletcher WJ,Yao X,Chi S,Kieran MW. Medical, psychological, cognitive and educational late-effects in pediatric low-grade glioma survivors treated with surgery only. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2009; 53:417-23. PubMed
  • Chi SN,Zimmerman MA,Yao X,Cohen KJ,Burger P,Biegel JA,Rorke-Adams LB,Fisher MJ,Janss A,Mazewski C,Goldman S,Manley PE,Bowers DC,Bendel A,Rubin J,Turner CD,Marcus KJ,Goumnerova L,Ullrich NJ,Kieran MW. Intensive multimodality treatment for children with newly diagnosed CNS atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor. J Clin Oncol 2009; 27:385-9. PubMed
  • Snuderl M,Chi SN,De Santis SM,Stemmer-Rachamimov AO,Betensky RA,De Girolami U,Kieran MW. Prognostic value of tumor microinvasion and metalloproteinases expression in intracranial pediatric ependymomas. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2008; 67:911-20. PubMed
  • Chi S,Cao H,Chen J,McNiven MA. Eps15 mediates vesicle trafficking from the trans-Golgi network via an interaction with the clathrin adaptor AP-1. Mol Biol Cell 2008; 19:3564-75. PubMed
  • Gilheeney SW, Saad A, Chi S, Turner C, Ullrich NJ, Goumnerova L, Scott RM, Marcus K, Lehman L, De Girolami U, Kieran MW. Outcome of pediatric pineoblastoma after surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. J Neurooncol 2008; 89:89-95. PubMed
  • Zacharoulis S, Levy A, Chi SN, Gardner S, Rosenblum M, Miller DC, Dunkel I, Diez B, Sposto R, Ji L, Asgharzadeh S, Hukin J, Belasco J, Dubowy R, Kellie S, Termuhlen A, Finlay J. Outcome for young children newly diagnosed with ependymoma, treated with intensive induction chemotherapy followed by myeloablative chemotherapy and autologous stem cell rescue. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2007; 49:34-40. PubMed
  • Ullrich NJ, Robertson R, Kinnamon DD, Scott RM, Kieran MW, Turner CD, Chi SN, Goumnerova L, Proctor M, Tarbell NJ, Marcus KJ, Pomeroy SL. Moyamoya following cranial irradiation for primary brain tumors in children. Neurology 2007; 68:932-8. PubMed
  • Turner CD, Chi S, Marcus KJ, MacDonald T, Packer RJ, Poussaint TY, Vajapeyam S, Ullrich N, Goumnerova LC, Scott RM, Briody C, Chordas C, Zimmerman MA, Kieran MW. Phase II study of thalidomide and radiation in children with newly diagnosed brain stem gliomas and glioblastoma multiforme. J Neurooncol 2007; 82:95-101. PubMed
  • Ullrich NJ, Marcus K, Pomeroy SL, Turner CD, Zimmerman M, Lehmann LE, Scott RM, Goumnerova L, Gillan E, Kieran MW, Chi SN. Transverse Myelitis After Therapy For Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors. Pediatr Neurol 2006; 35:122-125. PubMed
  • Kieran MW, Turner CD, Rubin JB, Chi SN, Zimmerman MA, Chordas C, Klement G, Laforme A, Gordon A, Thomas A, Neuberg D, Browder T, Folkman J. A feasibility trial of antiangiogenic (metronomic) chemotherapy in pediatric patients with recurrent or progressive cancer. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2005; 27:573-81. PubMed
  • Zimmerman MA, Goumnerova LC, Proctor M, Scott RM, Marcus K, Pomeroy SL, Turner CD, Chi SN, Chordas C, Kieran MW. Continuous remission of newly diagnosed and relapsed central nervous system atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor. J Neurooncol 2005; 72:77-84. PubMed
  • Hanson D, Hoffman LM, Nagabushan S, Goumnerova LC, Rathmann A, Vogel T, Ziegler DS, Chi S. A modified IRS-III chemotherapy regimen leads to prolonged survival in children with embryonal tumor with multilayer rosettes. ; 2:vdaa120. PubMed
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