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Office
1275 York Ave
New York, NY 10065Phone+1 646-227-3813
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1999 - 2002
- Children's National HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1996 - 1999
- University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2005 - 2026
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Clinical Trials
- A Phase I Study of Ipilimumab (Anti-CTLA-4) in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Treatment Refractory Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Oct 01
- A Pilot Study of Genetically Engineered NY-ESO-1 Specific NY-ESO-1ᶜ²⁵⁹T in HLA-A2+ Patients With Synovial Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 27
- Phase I Study of Ipilimumab (Anti-CTLA-4) in Children and Adolescents With Treatment-Resistant Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 72 citationsImmune-based therapies for childhood cancer.Crystal L. Mackall, Melinda S. Merchant, Terry J. Fry
Nature Reviews. Clinical Oncology. 2014-12-01 - 60 citationsA dose effect of IL-7 on thymocyte development.Nahed El Kassar, Philip J. Lucas, David B. Klug, Monica Zamisch, Melinda S. Merchant
Blood. 2004-09-01 - 84 citationsMultiDimensional ClinOmics for Precision Therapy of Children and Adolescent Young Adults with Relapsed and Refractory Cancer: A Report from the Center for Cancer Resea...Wendy Chang, Andrew S. Brohl, Rajesh Patidar, Sivasish Sindiri, Jack F. Shern
Clinical Cancer Research. 2016-08-01
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