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450 Brookline AveDana Farber Cancer Center - Smith 353Boston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-632-3779
Fax+1 617-632-5822
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2010 - 2013
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Yale School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
CT State Medical License 2008 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
Clinical Trials
- A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Emapalumab in Adult Patients With HLH Start of enrollment: 2020 Jun 02
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Safety of CAR T-cell therapy for cancer in pre-existing autoimmune or inflammatory disease: a retrospective comparative cohort study.Kathleen M M Vanni, Kaitlin R McCarter, Xiaosong Wang, Caitlyn Duffy, Jamie P Dela Cruz
The Lancet. Rheumatology. 2025-04-01 - First-in-human evaluation of memory-like NK cells with an IL-15 super-agonist and CTLA-4 blockade in advanced head and neck cancer.Roman M Shapiro, Michal Sheffer, Matthew A Booker, Michael Y Tolstorukov, Grace C Birch
Journal of Hematology & Oncology. 2025-02-14 - Awakening from REMS: ASTCT 80/20 Ongoing Recommendations for Safe Use of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells.Frederick L Locke, Zahra Mahmoudjafari, Partow Kebriaei, Rebecca A Gardner, Matthew J Frigault
Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2025-02-13
Journal Articles
- Clinical Predictors of Neurotoxicity After Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell TherapySarah Nikiforow, Caron Jacobson, JAMA Neurology
Abstracts/Posters
- A Phase 1 Dose-Escalation Study of Adding Venetoclax to a Reduced Intensity Conditioning (RIC) Regimen Prior to Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Patie...Sarah Nikiforow, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
- Tisagenlecleucel Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-Cell Therapy for Relapsed/Refractory Children and Young Adults with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL): Real World E...Sarah Nikiforow, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
- Anti-CD6 Monoclonal Antibody Itolizumab Efficiently Inhibits T Cell Proliferation after in Vitro TCR Stimulation in the Setting of Acute Graft Versus Host DiseaseSarah Nikiforow, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
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Press Mentions
Repertoire Immune Medicines and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Collaborate to Identify Novel Antigen Targets Within HPV+ Head and Neck CancersFebruary 11th, 2021
Atara Biotherapeutics Announces Two Presentations at 59th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, Including Positive Interim Results from a Multicenter Expanded Access Study of ATA129 for Patients with Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-Associated CancersNovember 1st, 2017
The Fantastic Voyage of a Bag of Cells Shipped West to Be Trained in the Art of Killing CancerOctober 27th, 2017
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