Contact
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Oncology Dept
- eisensta@ualberta.ca
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
brainstem gliomas pediatrics DIPG brain tumours developmental neurobiology transcription factors homeobox genes long non-coding RNAs Pediatric thrombophilia central venous catheters high grade glioma pediatric glioblastoma Chemotherapy Pediatric Oncology Assessment of Hydration environmental exposures pollution carcinogen childhood cancer Pediatric Cancers and Brain Tumours Linking Development to Childhood Cancers Image guided radiation small animals
About
Dr. David Eisenstat, a pediatric hematologist/oncologist and neuro-oncologist and clinician-scientist, is the former Professor and Department Chair in the Department of Oncology (2017-2020). Currently, he is an Adjunct Professor in the Departments of Oncology, Pediatrics and Medical Genetics in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.
Featured Publications
DISTAL-LESS/DLX2 homeobox gene regulation of chemokine receptor CXCR4 - role in migration in forebrain development and CNS tumors
Neuro-Oncology. 2019 May;
Ali N., Venkateswaran G., Garcia E., Landry T., McColl H., Sergi C., Persad A., Abuetabh Y., Eisenstat D., Persad S.
Genes and Cancer. 2019 May; 10 (3-4):63-79 10.18632/oncoscience.191
Predictors of outcome in BRAF-V600E pediatric gliomas treated with BRAF inhibitors: a report from the PLGG taskforce
Neuro-Oncology. 2019 May;
Merchant T., Bendel A., Sabin N., Burger P., Shaw D., Chang E., Wu S., Zhou T., Eisenstat D., Foreman N., Fuller C., Anderson E., Hukin J., Lau C., Pollack I., Laningham F., Lustig R., Armstrong F., Handler M., Williams-Hughes C., Kessel S., Kocak M., Ellison D., Ramaswamy V.
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY. 2019 April; 37 (12):974-983 10.1200/JCO.18.01765
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