David Otto Walterhouse MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology•Chicago, IL

Associate Professor in Pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School

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2300 Childrens PlazaDivision of Hematologyoncology Box 30Chicago, IL 60614
Phone+1 773-755-6514
Fax+1 773-880-3223

Education & Training

Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1986 - 1989
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1986
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1989 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1985 - 1990
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Clinical Trials

Vincristine, Dactinomycin, and Cyclophosphamide With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Low-Risk Rhabdomyosarcoma Start of enrollment: 2004 Sep 04
Completed
Phase 3
Genetic Analysis in Identifying Late-Occurring Complications in Childhood Cancer Survivors Start of enrollment: 2004 Mar 25
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Collecting and Storing Malignant, Borderline Malignant Neoplasms, and Related Samples From Young Patients With Cancer Start of enrollment: 2003 Oct 13
Completed
Collecting and Storing Biological Samples From Patients With Ewing Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 2008 Feb 04
Completed
Collecting and Storing Tissue, Blood, and Bone Marrow Samples From Patients With Rhabdomyosarcoma or Other Soft Tissue Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 1999 Mar 15
Completed
Combination Chemotherapy and Surgery in Treating Young Patients With Wilms Tumor Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 13
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Maintenance Chemotherapy or Observation Following Induction Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ependymoma Start of enrollment: 2010 May 07
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE3
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Non-Metastatic Extracranial Ewing Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 22
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE3
Caspofungin Versus Fluconazole in Preventing Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI) in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2011 Apr 04
Completed
Phase 3
CAMPFIRE: A Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) in Children and Young Adults With Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor Start of enrollment: 2020 Jan 22
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE1, PHASE2
CAMPFIRE: A Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) in Children and Young Adults With Synovial Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 2020 Mar 04
Terminated
Phase 1, Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lymph Node Staging and Treatment in Pediatric Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Consensus Opinion From the Children's Oncology Group, European paediatric Soft Tiss...
Sheila Terwisscha van Scheltinga, Reineke A Schoot, Jonathan C Routh, Guido Seitz, Simon C Kao
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2025-04-01
Salvage Therapy Efficacy is Modified by Risk Group at Diagnosis in Patients With Relapsed Rhabdomyosarcoma.
Stephanie Fetzko, Abha A Gupta, Bhuvana A Setty, Mary Wedekind Malone, Jeremy Schraw
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2025-03-01
Severe labile hypertension in a patient with catecholamine-secreting neuroblastoma: a case report.
Jeanne Frisby-Zedan, Michael Migotsky, David O Walterhouse, Priya S Verghese
Pediatric Nephrology. 2024-07-01

Press Mentions

Teen's Fundraising Supports Research into Her Type of CancerAugust 25th, 2018

Grant Support

Regulation And Function Of The Protooncogene GLINational Cancer Institute1994–1996