Dr. Garrett M Brodeur MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Garrett Brodeur is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Brodeur 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. Brodeur treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Brodeur can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1975
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1975
Washington University of Health and Sciences 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Histochemical demonstration of an increase in acetylcholinesterase in established lines of human and mouse neuroblastomas by nerve growth factor.
- High-level expression of EPHB6, EFNB2, and EFNB3 is associated with low tumor stage and high TrkA expression in human neuroblastomas.
- Allelic deletion at 11q23 is common in MYCN single copy neuroblastomas.
- Antitumor activity of CEP-751 (KT-6587) on human neuroblastoma and medulloblastoma xenografts.
- Favorable biology and outcome of stage IV-S neuroblastoma with supportive care or minimal therapy: a Children's Cancer Group study.
- Relative quantitative RT-PCR protocol for TrkB expression in neuroblastoma using GAPD as an internal control.
- Loss of heterozygosity at 1p36 independently predicts for disease progression but not decreased overall survival probability in neuroblastoma patients: a Children's Cancer Group study.
- Molecular dissection of TrkA signal transduction pathways mediating differentiation in human neuroblastoma cells.
- Gene amplification in PNETs/medulloblastomas: mapping of a novel amplified gene within the MYCN amplicon.
- Implications of EPHB6, EFNB2, and EFNB3 expressions in human neuroblastoma.
- Prognostic and biological role of neurotrophin-receptor TrkA and TrkB in neuroblastoma.
- Resistance to TRAIL-induced apoptosis in primitive neuroectodermal brain tumor cells correlates with a loss of caspase-8 expression.
- Schwann cell-conditioned medium inhibits angiogenesis.
- Identification of a 1-megabase consensus region of deletion at 1p36.3 in primary neuroblastomas.
- Localization of a hereditary neuroblastoma predisposition gene to 16p12-p13.
Treatments
- Brain Tumor
- Birth Defects
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