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Office
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105
Education & Training
- University of TennesseeFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2001 - 2005
- University of Tennessee Health Sciences CenterMS, Epidemiology, 2002 - 2004
- University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMS, Epidemiology, 2004
- University of TennesseeResidency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 2001
- Fed Univ Rio de Janeiro- Sch Med SciClass of 1993
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- TN State Medical License 2005 - 2026
- MS State Medical License 2006 - 2012
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- St. Jude Children’s Hospital Outstanding Physician Award 2014
- Health Care Heroes Award Finalist Memphis Business Journal, 2013
- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Teaching Award University of Tennessee College of Medicine, 2009-2010
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Clinical Trials
- Pilot Study of Non-Invasive Assessment of Hepatic And Myocardial Iron Through T2* Magnet Resonance Imaging (MRI) In Patients With Iron Overload Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 01
- Long Term Effects of Erythrocyte Lysis Start of enrollment: 2009 Mar 01
- Genes Influencing Iron Overload State Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 21
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology or Pediatric Hematology and Pediatric Oncology: A Need for Further Discussion.Daniel C Moreira, Margit Mikkelsen, Jane S Hankins, Tezer Kutluk
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2025-03-01 - A Novel One-Sample Mendelian Randomization Approach for Count-Type Outcomes That Is Robust to Correlated and Uncorrelated Pleiotropic Effects.Janaka S S Liyanage, Jane S Hankins, Jeremie H Estepp, Deokumar Srivastava, Sara R Rashkin
Genetic Epidemiology. 2025-01-01 - Re-energising therapy options in sickle cell disease: the mitapivat phase 2 trial results.Parul Rai, Jane S Hankins
The Lancet. Haematology. 2025-01-01
Journal Articles
- Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain Is Altered in Children with Sickle Cell DiseaseVijaya M Joshi, Jane S Hankins, Ronak J Naik, British Journal of Haematology
- The clinical severity of hemoglobin S/black (A0-THALASSEMIACancio MI, Aygun, B, Chui DHK, Rothman JA, Scot JP, Estepp JH, Hankins JS, Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 1/28/2017
- Radial UTE Imaging Removes the Need for Breath-holding in Hepatic Iron Overload Quantification by R2*-MRITipirneni-Sajja A, Krafft AJ, McCarville MB, Loeffler RB, Song R, PhD, Hankins JS, Hillenbrand CM, Magn Reson Med, 1/16/2017
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Transition Continuity Promotes Long-Term Retention in Adult Care Among Young Adults with Sickle Cell DiseaseJane S. Hankins, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
- Neurocognitive Impairment Predicts Poor Transition Outcomes Among Patients with Sickle Cell DiseaseJane S. Hankins, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
- Evaluation of Factors Influencing Health Literacy in Adolescents and Adults with Sickle Cell DiseaseJane S. Hankins, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
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Press Mentions
- Protecting the Brain in Sickle Cell Anemia: The Value of Beginning Early in LifeDecember 6th, 2021
- Steps to Improve A Patient's Quality of LifeMarch 4th, 2020
- Clinical Presentations Associated with Sickle Cell DiseaseJanuary 22nd, 2020
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Grant Support
- RE-aiming at Hydroxyurea Adherence for Sickle cell with mHealth (RE-HASH)NHLBI2016–2022
- Massive Iron Deposit Assessment (MIDAS)National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2012
- Sparing Conversion To Abnormal TCD ElevationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011
- Sparing Conversion To Abnormal TCD ElevationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Portuguese
External Links
- Natural history study for sickle cell diseasehttps://blogs.stjude.org/progress/sickle-cell-study-improving-therapies/
- Transition to adult care for sickle cell diseasehttps://blogs.stjude.org/progress/sickle-cell-disease-adult-health-care/
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