Laura Tenner, M.D.

Dr. Laura Tenner is a faculty member in the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology at UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center. She completed her medical oncology fellowship at Indiana University School of Medicine and a fellowship in clinical ethics at the Charles Warren Fairbanks Center for Medical Ethics. Dr. Tenner is board certified in both internal medicine and medical oncology with a focus in gastrointestinal cancers. She serves nationally on the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Board of Ethics as well as the ASCO Cancer Prevention Committee. Her research includes using principles of ethics to help inform health services research and health policy.

Publications

Tenner L, Helft PR.  In Search of Value in Cancer Care: What Resources Are Available to Practicing Oncologists? Oncology (Williston Park). 2015 Oct;29(10):783-5. PMID: 26470905

Tenner LL, O'Neil BH. Colorectal cancer and molecular targeted agents: progress--with caveats. Oncology (Williston Park). 2014 Feb;28(2):125, 128. PMID: 24701699

Tenner L, Einhorn L. Ma-2 paraneoplastic encephalitis in the presence of bilateral testicular cancer: diagnostic and therapeutic approach. J Clin Oncol. 2009 Aug 10;27(23):e57-8. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2009.23.3635. Epub 2009 Jul 13. PM<ID: 19597017