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Amar Gajjar, MD
Member, St. Jude Faculty
Chair, Department of Pediatric Medicine
Scott and Tracie Hamilton Endowed Chair in Brain Tumor Research
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Contact Information
Amar Gajjar, MD
Neuro Oncology
MS 260, Room C6024
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
Education
MD – Grant Medical College, J.J. Group of Hospitals, Bombay, India
Research Interests
- Development of innovative protocols for the treatment of childhood brain tumors
- Development of chemotherapeutic agents for brain tumors
- Molecular mechanisms of anticancer drugs
- Oncogenesis
Clinical Trials
Published results
Study goal:
Lower radiation and chemotherapy (chemo) doses to patients who have tumors that do not seem to need such high doses for cures
