Dr. Nicholas Devito

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nicholas Christian DeVito is an Assistant Professor in Medical Oncology at Duke Cancer Institute. He primarily treats patients with colon cancer and gastroesophageal cancers and conducts early phase immunotherapeutic trials. His laboratory and translational research is focused on tumor immune evasion and immunotherapy, particularly in the context of metastasis. His work has led to a specific interest in tumor-mediated development of dendritic cell tolerance and suppressive myeloid populations. The ultimate goal of his studies is to create biomarker-directed immunotherapies for advanced gastrointestinal cancers.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Duke Cancer Institute • Durham, NC

Conducts research and treats patients in the field of Medical Oncology.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)