Mitsimponas Nikolaos Internist Oncologist

Fellowship in Societies, Membership in Journal Editorial Committees

• ESMO (European Society of Medical Oncology)

• ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology)

• DGHO (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hämatologie und Onkologie)

• ECCO (European Cancer Organisation)

• HeSMO- Hellenic Society of Medical Oncology

• Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group (HeCOG)

• Hellenic Anticancer Society

• Hellenic Society of Palliative Care

Editorial Boards

• AD-HOC REVIEWER for Oxford Medical Case Reports

Work Experience

• 08.2018 – now Medical Oncologist: HYGEIA & MHTERA Hospital

• 08.2017 – 06.2018 Resident doctor in training status in Medical On-cology Agios Savvas Hospital Athens, Greece

• 09.2013- 07.2017 Resident doctor in training Status in Medical On-cology and Haematology Marien Hospital Akad-emisches Lehrkrankenhaus Heinrich Heine Univer-sität Düsseldorf, Germany

• 01.2012- 07.2013 Resident doctor in training Status in Internal Medi-cine, St. Josef Hospital, Hilden, Germany

• 12.2010- 07.2011 Military Doctor in Hellenic Army

Education Experience

• Lectures at numerous international and Greek conferences

• Participation in the Campaign of Cancer Patients Coalition AgkaliaZO for the information and education of school children about skin cancer.

• Regular teaching and tutoring of Undergraduate Medical Students of the University of Düsseldorf at Marien Hospital Düsseldorf (part of the University Hospital of Düsseldorf)

Clinical & Research Interest

Clinical Interest:

• Lung Cancer

• Genitourinary tract Tuours

• Gastrointestinal tract Tumours

• Gynecological Tumours and Breast Cancer

• Skin Cancer and Thyroid Cancer

• Survivorship Care and Palliative Care

Research Interest: 

• Lung Cancer

• Gynecological Tumours

• Translational Research

• Survivorship Care

Honors & Awards

• The doctor was chosen from ESMO (European Society of Medical Oncology) to participate in ESMO Fellowship in Translational Research, Translational Research Unit Visit in Biomarkers, The Christie Hospital and Manchester Cancer Research Center, Manchester United Kingdom (6.2019).

• The doctor was chosen from ESMO (European Society of Medical Oncology) to be the main writer of ESMO Patient Guide on Survivorship (2017).

• Mitsimponas was chosen from ESMO to participate in many preceptorship courses on colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, breast cancer, immunotherapy and brain tumours (ESMO Preceptorship on Brain Tumours, Athens, 2018, ESMO Preceptorship on Breast Cancer, Lisbon, 2017, ESMO Preceptorship on Colorectal Cancer, Valencia, 2017, ESMO Preceptorship on Immunoncology, Madrid, 2017, ESMO Preceptorship on Prostate Cancer, Lugano, 2016)

Books

2019

• New Therapies in Oncology: Manual of Management of Adverse Events. ISBN 978-618-81321-1-5

2018

• ESMO Patient Guide on Survivorship-Greek Version. ESMO Guidelines for Patients. Nikolaos Mitsimponas & Dr. Stefan Rauh representing ESMO, with contribution of ECPC representatives Dr. Francesco De Lorenzo and Kathi Apostolidis. Greek Version edited by Dr. Nikolaos Mitsimponas and Maria Dede.

2017

• ESMO Patient Guide on Survivorship. ESMO Guidelines for Patients. Nikolaos Mitsimponas & Dr. Stefan Rauh representing ESMO, with contribution of ECPC representatives Dr. Francesco De Lorenzo and Kathi Apostolidis

Recent Publications

• Treatment of Combined Autoimmune Neutropenia and Immune Thrombocytopenia with Methotrexate. Acta Haematol. 2019 Jun 28:1-2. doi: 10.1159/000500872. Mitsogianni M., Mitsimponas N., Haase S., Giagounidis A.

• Metastatic Cutaneous Squamous Cell Cancer with Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: A Case Report. Reports2019, 2(1), 8; https://doi.org/10.3390/reports2010008.  Mitsimponas N., Grivas A.

• Aromatase Inhibitor-Associated Tendinopathy and Muscle Tendon Rupture: Report of Three Cases of This Exceedingly Rare Adverse Event. Case Rep Oncol 2018;11:557–561Mitsimponas N. · Klouva E. · Tryfonopoulos D. · Grivas A. · Demiri S. · Koumakis G. · Gouveris P.

• Isolated splenic metastasis from non-small cell lung cancer: Study of an extremely rare clinical entity with review of all cases reported in the literature. Journal of Thoracic Oncology Volume 13, Issue 4, Supplement, April 2018, Pages S123-S124. N. Mitsimponas, M. Mitsogianni, A. Giagounidis

• Concomitant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Hairy Cell Leukemia in a Patient Harboring BRAF-V600E Mutation in Both Tissues: A Case Report. Case Rep Oncol 2018;11:109-113. Mitsogianni M, Mitsimponas N, Crespo F, Hartmann K, A, Klosterhalfen B, Haase S, Giagounidis A.

• “ESMO Patient Guide on Survivorship”, ESMO Guidelines (2017) Dr. Nikolaos Mitsimponas & Dr. Stefan Rauh representing ESMO, with contribution of ECPC representatives Dr. Francesco De Lorenzo and Kathi Apostolidis

• Isolated Gallbladder Metastasis from Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Ann Hematol Oncol. 2017; 4(5): 1149. Mitsimponas N, Crespo F, Zarras K, Diederich S, Klosterhalfen B and Giagounidis A.

• Isolated Splenic Metastasis from Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Case Rep Oncol 2017; 10:638–643. Mitsimponas N. · Mitsogianni M. · Crespo F. · Hartmann K.-A. · Diederich S. · Klosterhalfen B. · Giagounidis A.