Giants of Cancer Care® Program Inductees

Gastrointestinal Cancer

John L. Marshall, MD

Chief, Hematology and Oncology
Professor of Medicine and Oncology
Director, Otto J Ruesch Center for the Cure of Gastrointestinal Cancers
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center Georgetown University

  • Marshall established the Otto J Ruesch Center for the Cure of GI Cancers in 2009 and still serves as the center’s director. The organization is focused on improving the lives of patients with GI cancer through research, advocacy, and personalized medicine. He is also the director of the GI Cancer Alliance Network within the Ruesch Center.
  • He established the Precision Oncology Alliance in 2015 and served as its founding director. The nationwide coalition studies the effect of molecular profiling on cancer research and patient outcomes.
  • Marshall has served as principal investigator for more than 100 clinical trials and is an internationally recognized expert in new drug development for gastrointestinal cancers.
  • Recipient of the 2019 Waun Ki Hong MD Memorial Lecture, Yonsei Song-dang Institute for Cancer Research, Seoul, Korea
  • 2008-2009 President, International Society of GI Oncology
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