Dr. John T Sandlund MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 332 N Lauderdale St. Memphis TN, 38105About
Dr. John Sandlund is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Sandlund 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. Sandlund treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Sandlund 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
OH STATE UNIV COLL OF MED AND PUB HLTH 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Low frequency of TEL-AML1 in relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia supports a
- Cerebrospinal fluid asparagine concentrations after Escherichia coli asparaginase in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- Bacillus cereus causing fulminant sepsis and hemolysis in two patients with acute leukemia.
- Mercaptopurine therapy intolerance and heterozygosity at the thiopurine S-methyltransferase gene locus.
- Prognostic factors in infants with acute myeloid leukemia.
- Safety of lumbar puncture for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and thrombocytopenia.
- Lactic acidosis: a metabolic complication of hematologic malignancies: case report and review of the literature.
- Vincristine-induced vocal cord paralysis in an infant.
- Prognostic importance of measuring early clearance of leukemic cells by flow cytometry in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- Intensive chemotherapy with hematopoietic stem-cell support for children with recurrent or refractory NHL.
- Interventional radiology techniques for the diagnosis of lymphoma or leukemia.
- Use of peripheral blood instead of bone marrow to monitor residual disease in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- A mathematical model of in vivo methotrexate accumulation in acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- Central nervous system lymphoma.
- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of oral etoposide in children with relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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