Katherine Matthay, MD
Professor
Pediatrics
School of Medicine

415-476-0603

Dr. Katherine Matthay is the chief of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital and has been focused for more than 20 years on translational research in neuroblastoma, a deadly childhood cancer. At UCSF, she has developed and led multiple trials using a unique targeted radiopharmaceutical, 131I-MIBG for neuroblastoma.

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Dr. Matthay also leads the UCSF Pediatric Malignancies Program and an NIH funded Phase I New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy consortium (NANT) for treatment of relapsed and resistant neuroblastoma.

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InfantChild3-IodobenzylguanidineBone Marrow TransplantationChild, PreschoolN-Myc Proto-Oncogene ProteinHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsOncogene ProteinsNeuroblastomaAntineoplastic AgentsRadiopharmaceuticalsNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalIsotretinoinIodine Radioisotopes

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