Welcome to the Division of Pediatric Hematology,Oncology, SCT and Cancer BiologyProviding innovative patient care by:
Our fellowship program is designed to train the next generation of leaders in the field. Clinical care is delivered in state-of-the art facilities within Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford. Research laboratories are located at Stanford University School of Medicine. Our location on the campus of Stanford University provides an unparalleled opportunity for collaborative, cross-disciplinary research to further the mission of the Division. Clinical care for our patients is delivered in the Bass Cancer Center at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford. More » Kathleen Sakamoto, MD, PhD |
Division Chief
The Division of Hematology, Oncology, Stem cell transplantation and Cancer Biology is headed by Kathleen Sakamoto, MD, PhD. Dr. Sakamoto is the Shelagh Galligan Endowed Professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine. She is an internationally known expert on translational research in leukemias. In addition to leading the efforts of the Division, Dr. Sakamoto maintains an active basic research program centered around the biology of myeloid leukemias and bone marrow failure syndromes. Grant will allow researchers to study cancer that strikes young transplant recipients
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Prediction and early detection of a high-risk form of childhood cancer are the goals of an ambitious new study led by scientists at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and the School of Medicine. 