Physician
Department of Radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Larry Schwartz MD is a diagnostic radiologist and cancer researcher whose work has focused on quantitative imaging biomarkers in oncology over the past two decades, particularly utilizing advanced computational techniques for response assessment. He serves as the Chair of the Imaging Committee of the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology (formerly CALGB) and Chair of the Imaging Committee for SWOG. He is active RSNA/Quantitative Imaging Biomarker Alliance and NCI/Quantitative Imaging Network member. He is currently Chair of Radiology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center where he oversees a team of 160+ Diagnostic Radiologists. His work has helped to contribute to the creation of multiple public databases for creating algorithms and for providing test data sets to other investigators. Larry has participated in multiple national and international efforts at image standardization and the creation of response-based criteria, including the international standards for RECIST.
