Dr. Howard M Katzenstein MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2015 Upper Gate Dr NE Atlanta GA, 30322About
Dr. Howard Katzenstein is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Katzenstein specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Katzenstein treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Katzenstein can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effectiveness of the angiogenesis inhibitor TNP-470 in reducing the growth of human neuroblastoma in nude mice inversely correlates with tumor burden.
- Angiogenesis in neuroblastoma.
- Antiangiogenic therapy inhibits human neuroblastoma growth.
- Metastatic malignant rhabdoid tumor of the liver treated with tandem high-dose therapy and autologous peripheral blood stem cell rescue.
- Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of neuroblastoma.
- Results of little or no treatment for lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin disease in children and adolescents.
- Excellent local control from radiation therapy for high-risk neuroblastoma.
- Extracorporeal life support for support of children with malignancy and respiratory or cardiac failure: The extracorporeal life support experience.
- Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome responsive to steroids and intravenous immune globulin.
- Phase I and pharmacokinetic study of cetuximab and irinotecan in children with refractory solid tumors: a study of the pediatric oncology experimental therapeutic investigators' consortium.
- NUT midline carcinoma in a newborn with multiorgan disseminated tumor and a 2-year-old with a pancreatic/hepatic primary.
- Irinotecan as maintenance therapy in high-risk hepatoblastoma.
- Neuroblastoma.
- Intracavitary cisplatin therapy for pediatric malignancies.
- Tandem stem cell rescue as consolidation therapy for high-risk neuroblastoma.
Clinical Trials
- Vincristine Sulfate Liposome Injection (Marqibo®) in Combination With UK ALL R3 Induction Chemotherapy for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Relapsed ALL
- A Trial of Temsirolimus With Etoposide and Cyclophosphamide in Children With Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma
- Sirolimus in Combination With Metronomic Chemotherapy in Children With Recurrent and/or Refractory Solid and CNS Tumors
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