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Paulina Velasquez, MD

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Paulina Velasquez, MD

Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy

MS 310, Room I4109

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

Memphis,  TN 38105-3678

(901) 595-3966(fax)

Affiliations

Department of Bone Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy

Comprehensive Cancer Center

St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Hematological Malignancies Program

Education

MD - Francisco Marroquin University, Guatemala BS - Francisco Marroquin University, Guatemala

Research Interests

  • Adoptive immunotherapy of hematological malignancies
  • Functional characterization of genetically modified cells

Clinical Trials

Recruiting
CATCHAML: CAR T-Cell Therapy for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)

Study goal:

The main purpose of this study is to find the highest dose of CD123-CAR T cells that is safe to give patients with AML.  We also want to study the side effects of the treatment and learn how effective it is in fighting this type of cancer.

Age:

21 years old or younger

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