Dr. Alexander J Chou MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1275 York Ave New York NY, 10021About
Dr. Alexander Chou is a pediatric hematologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Chou 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. Chou treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Chou can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Chemotherapy resistance in osteosarcoma: current challenges and future directions.
- Therapy for osteosarcoma: where do we go from here?
- The actin-cytoskeleton linker protein ezrin is regulated during osteosarcoma metastasis by PKC.
- Muramyl tripeptide-phosphatidyl ethanolamine encapsulated in liposomes (L-MTP-PE) in the treatment of osteosarcoma.
- Ifosfamide dose-intensification for patients with metastatic Ewing sarcoma.
- Immunotherapy of Childhood Sarcomas.
- Assessing the Prognostic Significance of Histologic Response in Osteosarcoma: A Comparison of Outcomes on CCG-782 and INT0133-A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Bone Tumor Committee.
- A case report of concurrent embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in an adult without identifiable cancer predisposition.
- Retrospective Evaluation of Palifermin Use in Nonhematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Pediatric Patients.
- Treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumours in paediatric and young adult patients with sunitinib: a multicentre case series.
Fellowships
- Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center
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