Al B Benson, MD

Al B Benson, MD

Specialty: Medical Oncology

Northwestern University

Hospital-based specialty department

675 N St Clair St, Suite 21-100
Chicago, Illinois

Patient scheduling: (312) 695-0990

Online bio
30% of practice is NET patients
38 years’ experience treating NETs
12 published NET-related research papers

Al B Benson, MD is actively involved in neuroendocrine cancer research.

Research interests:

Liver directed therapies, Advanced disease clinical trials: biologic, PRRT.

Subspecialty areas:

  • Lung NETs
  • GI NETs
  • Pancreatic NETs
  • Liver metastasis

NET-related professional association memberships:

  • North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS)
  • American Association of Cancer Research (AACR)
  • NCCN NET Guidelines Panel Member
  • ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
  • Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC)

Leadership role(s):

  • NCCN Guidelines Panel Member
  • ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
  • Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC)