Marcia Ciccone

Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Fellowship Program Director for Gynecologic Oncology

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Overview

Dr. Ciccone is passionate about women’s health and about educating and empowering women to understand their bodies and the gynecologic and oncologic conditions that affect them. Her goal is to listen and to provide much needed comfort and hope in addition to cutting-edge and comprehensive cancer care. She has a special interest in the genetic basis of gynecological cancers and has obtained additional training and certification in cancer genetics which is at the forefront of both cancer prevention and targeted and individualized therapies.

Dr. Ciccone completed her fellowship and residency at USC and stayed here as staff because she is proud of the multidisciplinary care we are able to provide at our facilities. She enjoys being part of a specialty that allows her to see her patients through all aspects of their cancer care and to develop long-term relationships with them.

Publications

  • Assessment of overall survival in reproductive-age patients with 2023 International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics stage IA1 grade 1 endometrioid endometrial cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2025 12; 35(12):102745.. View in PubMed
  • Management of Vulvovaginal Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 12 01; 144(6):826-828.. View in PubMed
  • Two staged phase II clinical trial of Eribulin monotherapy in advanced or recurrent cervical cancer. Gynecol Oncol. 2023 06; 173:49-57.. View in PubMed
  • Cancer Stage-Shifting with Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Low-Grade Endometrial Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 06; 30(6):3191-3193.. View in PubMed
  • Our Space of Morrow. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2022 Dec 05; 32(12):1634.. View in PubMed
  • Secondary ovarian cancer after external beam radiotherapy for nonovarian pelvic malignancy. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2023 02; 49(2):461-467.. View in PubMed
  • Side-to-end reanastomosis after low-anterior resection (STELAR): Outcomes, feasibility, and description of procedure performed by a gynecologic oncology service. J Surg Oncol. 2022 Sep; 126(3):563-570.. View in PubMed
  • Population-level uptake of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for stage IVB endometrial cancer. Gynecol Oncol. 2022 06; 165(3):428-436.. View in PubMed
  • Incorporation of sentinel lymph node biopsy in cervical cancer surgery: Recent U.S. trends. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2022 06; 48(6):1407-1413.. View in PubMed
  • Correction to: Adjuvant hysterectomy following primary chemoradiation for stage IB2 and IIA2 cervical cancer: a retrospective comparison of complications for open versus minimally invasive surgery. Radiat Oncol. 2021 Aug 25; 16(1):162.. View in PubMed