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Rebecca Epperly, MD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty

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Rebecca Epperly, MD

Bone Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy

MS 260, Room I4312

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

Memphis,  TN 38105-3678

(901) 595-4563(phone)

Affiliations

Department of Bone Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy

Comprehensive Cancer Center

Education

BS (Biochemistry) - University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA          BA (Music) - University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA MD - University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA Residency (Pediatrics) - UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Fellowship (Pediatric Hematology/Oncology) – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN Fellowship (Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant/Cellular Therapy) - St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN MS (Clinical Investigations) - St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Memphis, TN

Research Interests

  • Clinical evaluation of cellular immunotherapies
  • Expanding application of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy for pediatric cancers

Clinical Trials

Recruiting
1922CAR: Cell Therapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Study goal:

To study the side effects of CAR T cells, find the safest and most effective dose, see how long the CAR T cells last in the body, and find out how well the therapy works in people with refractory or relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Age:

Up to age 21

Recruiting
3CAR: B7-H3-specific CAR T-cell Therapy for Children and Young Adults with Solid Tumors

Study goal:

The main purpose of 3CAR is to find out if this type of immunotherapy is safe for pediatric patients with solid tumors. We also want to learn if it is effective in fighting solid tumors.

Age:

Up to 21 years old

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