Zonera A. Ali

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Affiliated Clinical

Clinical Assistant Professor

My main interest is in breast cancer and I am excited to collaborate on efforts to identify a breast cancer tumor marker. I believe we are still in the infancy stages of oncology/hematology research and hope one day we will be able to cure more patients through translational research.

About

  • American College of Physicians
  • American Medical Association
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology

Publications

  • Combination CBD/THC in the management of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: a randomized double blind controlled trial. Weiss M, Giaddui M, Kjelstrom S, … Burrell J, Diguilio K, Bidas G, Erebor E, Meske S, Saeed L, Windawi S, Ruiz KA, Ghaneie A, Hibbs J, Marks J, Holtz D, Ali Z, Shevade A, Sabol J, Ciocca R, Zeger E, Gilman P, Larson S, et al. Front. Oncol., Sec. Breast Cancer; 2025;15. https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2025.1590168
  • A Rare Cause of Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis: Deep Tissue Massage. Sanborn M, Koury M, Maity A, Ali Z. Ochsner J. 2025 Fall;25(3):199-200.
  • Rare Diagnosis of Localized Breast Amyloidosis in the Setting of Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma. Koury M, Shankar K, Klein WM, Ali Z. Ochsner J. 2025 Fall;25(3):206-208.
  • The quest for reliable prediction of chemotherapy-induced delayed nausea among breast cancer patients. McCourt DD, Parikh K, Brady AL, Wang Y, Kennedy J, Buckley ME, Ali ZA, Shevade AL, Gilman PB, Wallon UM. J Unexplored Med Data 2019;4:6.
  • Preliminary evaluation of a predictive blood assay to identify patients at high risk of chemotherapy-induced nausea. Kutner T, Kunkel E, Wang Y, George K, Zeger EL, Ali ZA, Prendergast GC, Gilman PB, Wallon UM. Support Care Cancer. 2017;25(2):581-7.

Education and training

Education

  • MD
    King Edward Medical College
  • Internship
    Jersey City Medical Center
  • Residency
    Jersey City Medical Center
  • Fellowship
    Lankenau Hospital

Academic titles

  • American College of Physicians
  • American Medical Association
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology