Paolo Andrea Zucali

Associate Professor

Oncology
Director of the Residency School of Medical Oncology, Humanitas University; Head of the Genitourinary Oncology and rare tumors of the chest, Medical Oncology and Hematology Unit, Humanitas Cancer Center, Humanitas Research Hospital

Paolo Andrea Zucali graduated at the Medical School of the University of Milan (Italy) in 1997. His post-graduate education continued with a Medical Oncology degree, achieved in 2002. He worked at the Division of Internal Medicine, IRCCS Policlinico Universitario in Milan and at the Division of Senology, IRCCS European Institute of Oncology in Milan, as clinical and research fellow. From April 2006 to October 2006 he was resident in Medical Oncology at the Department of Clinical Oncology of the VU Medisch Centrum in Amsterdam (The Netherlands). Since 2002 he is working at Humanitas Cancer Center, Humanitas Research Hospital – IRCCS, in Milan. From 2010 Head of Clinical Pharmacolgy Unit. He is Head of tumors of the genito-urinary tract and rare tumors of the chest (thymic epithelial tumors and pleural tumors). From November 2008 to October 2016 he was Adjunct Teaching Professor at the Medical School of the University of Milan. From November 2016 to June 2020 he was Adjunct Teaching Professor of Humanitas University. From July 2020 he is Since July 2020 he is Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at Humanitas University.

He is a member of the Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM). He is a Member of the (EORTC) Group of thoracic tumors and Group of uro-oncologic tumors.

He is a founding partner and member of the steering committee of TYME, italian clinical and research network on thymic epithelial tumors (https://www.tyme.eu/), member of the AIOM Guidelines Writing Committee on Testis tumors, member of the Directive Committee of the MEET-URO Italian Network, and present member of the Directive Committee AIOM (Regional – Lombardia).

He is author of more than 100 articles published in peer-reviewed journals on the development of new treatments and biomarkers for genito-urinary tract and rare tumors of the chest (thymic epithelial tumors and pleural tumors). He is ad-hoc reviewer for several international scientific journals. He is speaker, chair, discussant, member of the organizing and scientific committee at national and international congresses and conferences

HUMANITAS GROUP

Humanitas is a highly specialized Hospital, Research and Teaching Center. Built around centers for the prevention and treatment of cancer, cardiovascular, neurological and orthopedic disease – together with an Ophthalmic Center and a Fertility Center – Humanitas also operates a highly specialised Emergency Department.