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Tara Henderson, MD, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Chicago, IL

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Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Chicago, IL

Associate Professor of Pediatrics Medical Director, Cancer Survivors Center

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  • Office

    5841 S Maryland Ave
    Chicago, IL 60637
    Phone+1 888-824-0200
    Fax+1 773-702-9881

Education & Training

  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2002 - 2005
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2002
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2002 - 2007
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Low-Dose Tamoxifen (LDTam) As a Breast Cancer (BC) Risk-Reduction Strategy in Lymphoma Survivors Exposed to Chest Radiation Therapy (RT) during Adolescence/Young Adult...
    Tara O. Henderson, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019

Lectures

  • Pediatric Clinical Malignant Hematology 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
  • Transitions From the Pediatric Perspective 
    60th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting - 11/30/2018
  • Living Well Beyond Cancer: #AYAsurvivorship 
    2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/4/2018

Press Mentions

  • UChicago Medical Students Publish First-Author Research
    UChicago Medical Students Publish First-Author ResearchSeptember 3rd, 2024
  • Association of Changes in Cancer Therapy over 3 Decades with Risk of Subsequent Breast Cancer Among Female Childhood Cancer Survivors
    Association of Changes in Cancer Therapy over 3 Decades with Risk of Subsequent Breast Cancer Among Female Childhood Cancer SurvivorsOctober 13th, 2022
  • Risk of Secondary Breast Cancer After Childhood Cancer Is Declining, Study Suggests
    Risk of Secondary Breast Cancer After Childhood Cancer Is Declining, Study SuggestsOctober 13th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Health Beliefs And Behavior: Cohort Studies In Pediatric Cancer SurvivorshipNational Cancer Institute2008–2011