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Office
450 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215Phone+1 617-632-6285
Summary
- Dr. Jorge Castillo is an oncologist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Autonomous Metropolitan University Xochimilco and has been in practice 21 years. He specializes in hematologic oncology and is experienced in Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, lymphoma and myeloma.
Education & Training
- Brown UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2005 - 2008
- MetroWest Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- Autonomous Metropolitan University XochimilcoClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
- MA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
- NH State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- RI State Medical License 2005 - 2008
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Honorary Professor Universidad San Martin de Porres, 2017
- Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing; Leukemia Research 2013
- Best Lymphoma Abstract 2012
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Clinical Trials
- Trial of Ixazomib, Dexamethasone and Rituximab in Patients With Untreated Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Start of enrollment: 2015 Apr 01
- Study of Phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K) Inhibitor Idelalisib (GS-1101) in Waldenström Macroglobulinemia Start of enrollment: 2015 Oct 01
- Study of Ibrutinib in Patients With Symptomatic, Previously Untreated Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia, and Impact on Tumor Genomic Evolution Using Whole Genome Sequencing Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsBiomarker analysis of the ASPEN study comparing zanubrutinib with ibrutinib for patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia.Constantine S Tam, Stephen Opat, Shirley D'Sa, Wojciech Jurczak, Hui-Peng Lee
Blood Advances. 2024-04-09 - 7 citationsIbrutinib and venetoclax as primary therapy in symptomatic, treatment-naïve Waldenström macroglobulinemia.Jorge J Castillo, Andrew R Branagan, David Sermer, Catherine A Flynn, Kirsten Meid
Blood. 2024-02-15 - 1 citationsOptimization of Advanced Molecular Genetic Testing Utilization in Hematopathology: A Goldilocks Approach to Bone Marrow Testing.Ali AlJabban, Henry Paik, Jon C Aster, Nancy Berliner, Jennifer Brouillard
JCO Oncology Practice. 2024-02-01
Journal Articles
- TP53 Mutations Are Associated with Mutated MYD88 and CXCR4, and Confer an Adverse Outcome in Waldenström MacroglobulinaemiaToni Dubeau, Steven P Treon, Jorge J Castillo, Christopher J Patterson, British Journal of Haematology
- Phase I/II trial of everolimus in combination with bortezomib and rituximab (RVR) in relapsed/refractory Waldenstrom MacroglobulinemiaGhobrial IM, Redd R, Armand P, Boswell E, Chuma S, Huynh D, Sacco A, Roccaro A, Noonan K, Leblebjian H, Warren D, Henrick P, Castillo JJ, Richardson PG, Matous J, Well..., Leukemia, 1/3/2015
- Relationship between obesity and clinical outcome in adults with acute myeloid leukemia: A pooled analysis from four CALGB (Alliance) clinical trialsCastillo JJ, Mulkey F, Geyer S, Kolitz JE, Blum W, Powell BL, George SL,Larson RA, Stone RM, American Journal of Hematology, 1/3/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Assessment of Different Biological Variables (Serum Albumin, _-2-Microglobulin, Lymphocyte/Monocyte ratio, Neutrophil/Lymphocyte ratio, Platelet/Lymphocyte ratio) in a...Jorge J. Castillo, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
- A Novel HCK and BTK Dual Inhibitor Kin-8194 Shows Superior Activity over Ibrutinib and Overcomes BTKC481S Mediated Ibrutinib Resistance in Vitro and In Vivo in MYD88 M...Jorge J. Castillo, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
- A Multi-Institutional Validation of the Prognostic and Predictive Value of the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Patients with Diffuse Large B- Cell Lymphoma: A Study ...Jorge J. Castillo, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
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Lectures
- CXCR4 Mutational Status Does Not Impact Outcomes in Patients with Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia Treated with Proteasome Inhibitors61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
- Clinical and Genomic Factors Are Predictive of Response and Prognostic of Progression-Free Survival in Patients with Waldenstr_m Macroglobulinemia Treated with Ibrutinib61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Elderly Patients with Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Peru2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
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Other
- Waldenstrom MacroglobulinemiaCastillo JJ, Ghobrial IM, Decision Support in Medicine (TM), Clinical Decision Support: Hematology
https://www.decisionsupportinmedicine.com
1/1/2014 - Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (including Evans Syndrome)Castillo JJ, Decision Support in Medicine (TM), Clinical Decision Support: Hematology
https://www.decisionsupportinmedicine.com
1/1/2013
Press Mentions
- Researchers Devise a Progression Risk-Based Classification for Patients with Asymptomatic Waldenström MacroglobulinemiaApril 23rd, 2019
- Study Shows Who Survives Burkitt LymphomaFebruary 10th, 2016
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