Matthew Kulke

Matthew Kulke is an American cancer researcher. He is the Chief of Hematology/Oncology, co-director of the BU/BMC Cancer Center and "Zoltan Kohn Professor" at the Boston University School of Medicine. His work has shed light on the molecular characteristics of neuroendocrine tumors and has led to the development of multiple new treatments for this condition. His research studies led to the development and approval of telotristat ethyl, a tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitor, for the treatment of patients with carcinoid syndrome. He has also contributed to early and late stage clinical trials of temozolomide, sunitinib, everolimus, and peptide receptor radiotherapy for neuroendocrine tumors. Provided by Wikipedia