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Principal Investigator and Pediatric Oncologist at National Cancer Institute, NIH
Rosandra Kaplan is a pediatric oncologist and Investigator at National Cancer Institute. Kaplan received her medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School. She completed pediatric residency training at Harvard Children's Hospital Boston and Boston Medical Center. Following residency Dr. Kaplan pursued a fellowship in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medical Center, where she served as Chief Fellow. She was appointed Assistant Professor at Weill Cornell Medical College and Assistant Member at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2006. In 2010 she joined the Pediatric Oncology Branch of the NCI. Her research interests include active translational and clinical research focused on the mechanism of cancer spread.
Visit website: https://ccr.cancer.gov/pediatric-oncology-branch/rosandra-n-kaplan
See also: National Cancer Institute (NCI) - Institute for cancer research
Details last updated 29-Mar-2021
Signaling distant sites to alert & activate cancer killing immune cells in advance