Hematology-Oncology Fellow Highlights, Division of Pediatrics Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota

Publications
Poster Presentations
Oral Presentations
Funding

Publications:

Schultz KAP, Sencer SF, Messinger Y, Neglia JP, Steiner ME. Pediatric ovarian tumors: A Review of 67 Cases. Pediatric Blood & Cancer; 44:167-173, 2005.

Schultz KAP, Nagarajan R, Ness KK, Steiner ME. Adnexal Masses in Infancy and Childhood. Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology; 49(3):464-479, 2006.

Schultz KAP, Ness KK, Whitton J, Recklitis C, Zebrack B, Robison L, Zeltzer L, Mertens AC. Social Adjustment in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. Journal of Clinical Oncology; 25: 3649-3656, 2007.

Lund, T.C., et al., iTRAQ is a useful method to screen for membrane-bound proteins differentially expressed in human natural killer cell types. J Proteome Res, 2007. 6(2): p. 644-53.

Lund, T.C., R.W. Grange, and D.A. Lowe, Telomere shortening in diaphragm and tibialis anterior muscles of aged mdx mice. Muscle Nerve, 2007. 36(3): p. 387-90.

Poster presentations:

Schultz KAP, Zhou T, Chen Z, Zeltzer LK, Nicholson HS, Neglia JP. “Exercise and Sports Participation in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Acute Myelogenous Leukemia.” Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies/American Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology meeting in Toronto, Ontario in May 2007.

Schultz KAP, Neglia JP, Smith AR, Ochs H, Torgerson TR, Kumar A. Familial Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and X-linked Agammaglobulinemia. Accepted for presentation at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Histiocyte Society in Cambridge, United Kingdom in September 2007.

Smith AR, Leonard N, Heisel Kurth M. Intracranial Hemorrhage in Newborns with Hemophilia: The Role of Screening Radiologic Studies ; Accepted to 2006 HTRS meeting.

Smith AR, Baker KS, DeFor TE, Verneris M, Wagner J, MacMillan M. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) in Children with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) in Second Complete Remission (CR2): Similar Results with Grafts from Unrelated Donors (URD) and HLA Matched Sibling Donors (MSD); Accepted to 2007 ASBMT and ASPHO meetings.

Smith AR, Heisel Kurth M, Nelson S. Brief Report: Reversible Bony Changes after Treatment with Avastin in a Child with Cutaneovisceral Angiomatosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Accepted to 2007 ASH annual meeting.

Oral presentations:

Schultz, KAP, Ness KK, Whitton J, Recklitis C, Zebrack B, Robison L, Zeltzer L, Mertens AC. Social Adjustment in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. Presented at the International Conference on Long-Term Complications of Treatment of Children and Adolescents for Cancer in Ontario, Canada in June 2006.

“Exercise and Sports Participation Among Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Acute Myelogenous Leukemia.” Pediatric Research, Education and Scientific Symposium (PRESS) conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota in April 2007.

Smith AR, Baker KS, DeFor TE, Verneris M, Wagner J, MacMillan M. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) in Children with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) in Second Complete Remission (CR2): Similar Results with Grafts from Unrelated Donors (URD) and HLA Matched Sibling Donors (MSD); Presented at the Pediatric Research, Education and Scientific Symposium (PRESS) conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota in April 2007. Annual ASBMT meeting in Keystone (Feb 2007) and the Annual ASPHO meeting in Toronto (May 2007).

Smith AR, Tolar J, DeFor TE, Weisdorf DJ, MacMillan M. Severe Hemorrhagic Cystitis (HC) After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT): Incidence and Risk Factors
Annual ASBMT meeting in Sand Diego (February 2008).

Funding:

Viking Childrens Research Fund
PILOT STUDY OF VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION DURING HCT.  Funded for 1 year, $12,000.

AMGEN Hematology and Oncology Fellowship Award. Stipend support for the year 2007-2008 ($40,000).