RichardBWomerMD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Philadelphia, PA

Pediatric Sarcoma Oncology, Pediatric Solid Tumor Oncology

Emeritus Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine

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Office
3401 Civic Center Blvd
# Children
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-590-3535

Fax+1 215-590-3992

Education & Training

Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1982 - 1985
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1980
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1982 - 2022
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Clinical Trials

Comparison of Combination Chemotherapy Regimens in Treating Patients With Ewing's Sarcoma or Neuroectodermal Tumor Start of enrollment: 2001 May 01
Completed
Phase 3
Biomarkers in Tumor Tissue Samples From Patients With Newly Diagnosed Neuroblastoma or Ganglioneuroblastoma Start of enrollment: 2000 Nov 06
Recruiting
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
Effect of Hydroxyurea as Treatment for Primary Desmoid Tumors Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 01
Withdrawn
Phase 2
Preventing Nephrotoxicity and Ototoxicity From Osteosarcoma Therapy Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 2
Eribulin Mesylate in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Osteosarcoma Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

172 citations
Molecular assays for chromosomal translocations in the diagnosis of pediatric soft tissue sarcomas.
Frederic G. Barr, Jane Chatten, Celina M. D'Cruz, Albert E. Wilson, Lauren E. Nauta
JAMA. 1995-02-15
188 citations
Survival After Relapse in Children and Adolescents With Rhabdomyosarcoma: A Report From the Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Study Group
Alberto S. Pappo, James R. Anderson, William M. Crist, Moody D. Wharam, P. P. Breitfeld
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1999-11-01
9 citations
Long-Term Follow-up and Prognosis of Orbital Apex Syndrome Resulting From Nasopharyngeal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Kenneth S. Shindler, Grant T. Liu, Richard B. Womer
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2005-08-01