Dr. Charles A Sklar MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
1275 York Ave New York NY, 10021About
To study the long-term effects of treatment, I was one of the founding members of the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS), which is tracking some 14,000 adult survivors of pediatric cancers and a g ...
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1974
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Overview of the effects of cancer therapies: the nature, scale and breadth of the problem.
- Changes in body mass index and prevalence of overweight in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: role of cranial irradiation.
- The long-term complications of chemotherapy in childhood genitourinary tumors.
- Endocrine sequelae in survivors of childhood cancer.
- Childhood brain tumors.
- Risk of disease recurrence and second neoplasms in survivors of childhood cancer treated with growth hormone: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study.
- Impact on survivors of retinoblastoma when informed of study results on risk of second cancers.
- Thyroid nodules and survivors of Hodgkin's disease.
- Final height and body mass index among adult survivors of childhood brain cancer: childhood cancer survivor study.
- Genetic variation in the leptin receptor gene and obesity in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study.
- Factors that affect final height and change in height standard deviation scores in survivors of childhood cancer treated with growth hormone: a report from the childhood cancer survivor study.
- Growth hormone treatment: cancer risk.
- Development of risk-based guidelines for pediatric cancer survivors: the Children's Oncology Group Long-Term Follow-Up Guidelines from the Children's Oncology Group Late Effects Committee and Nursing Discipline.
- Growth hormone therapy in children after cranial/craniospinal radiation therapy: sexually dimorphic outcomes.
- Long-term medical effects of childhood and adolescent rhabdomyosarcoma: a report from the childhood cancer survivor study.
Awards
- New York Super Doctors 2008-2012
Fellowships
- University of California, San Francisco, Medical Center
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