Dr. Phillip M Garfin M.D., PH.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1000 Welch Rd Suite 300 Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Phillip Garfin is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Garfin 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. Garfin treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Garfin 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Inactivation of the RB family prevents thymus involution and promotes thymic function by direct control of Foxn1 expression.
- Iron deficiency anemia screening: a pilot study reexamining a common practice.
- Genomic analysis of fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Patient-reported outcomes of brentuximab vedotin in Hodgkin lymphoma and anaplastic large-cell lymphoma.
- Real-world economic burden of hematopoietic cell transplantation among a large US commercially insured population with hematologic malignancies.
- Human hepatic organoids for the analysis of human genetic diseases.
- Prostacyclin release by rat cardiac fibroblasts: inhibition of collagen expression.
Publications
- jourl of experimental medicineIctivation of the RB family prevents thymus involution2013
- Garfin, P. M., Lu-Fineman, S., Amylon, M., Kharbanda, S., Weinberg, K.Autologous Transplantation for Hodgkin disease: A Tale of Two Eras2013
- Garfin, P. M., Viatour, P., Min, D., Bryson, J., Weinberg, K. I., ManlRB Controls Size, Cellularity, and T Cell Output of the Mouse Thymus0
- DEVELOPMENTExpression of the Arf tumor suppressor gene is controlled by Tgf beta 2 during development2009
- HYPERTENSIONProstacyclin release by rat cardiac fibroblasts - Inhibition of collagen expression1997
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