Jack B. Fu, M.D.

Jack B. Fu, M.D., is a Professor and Adjunct Professor at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. A senior physician-scientist, his research focuses on cancer rehabilitation, exercise oncology, and supportive care, specifically examining the impact of physical activity on chemotherapy delivery, tumor response, and immune function. He has pioneered work in palliative rehabilitation and prehabilitation for hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients, defining structures and processes for integrating rehabilitation into cancer care. His recent publications include a scoping review on exercise during chemotherapy and a MASCC-endorsed WHO resource addressing global rehabilitation needs. He has contributed to international collaborations, including research on hand hygiene practices in Saudi Arabia.