Sandra Luna-Fineman
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology 725 Welch Rd MC 5798 Palo Alto, CA 94034 Tel Work (650) 497-8953 Fax (650) 497-8959Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Adminsitrative Contact Kathy Nakasha Tel Work 415-723-1697Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Oncology (Cancer), Pediatric
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
- International Oncology
Honors and Awards
- Fulbright Scholarship, NIH (1999)
- Stanford Immunology Training Grant, NIH (1990)
- National Research Servic Award, NHI (1984)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, American Board of Pediatrics (1992) |
| Fellowship: | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital CA (1991) |
| Residency: | Bellevue Hospital Center NY (1988) |
| Medical Education: | San Carlos University of Guatemala, Guatemala (1984) |
| Fellowship: | Stanford University, CA, Ped Hematology/Oncology (1991) |
| Peds: | NYU/Bellevue Medical Center, NY, Pediatrics (1988) |
Community and International Work
- Retinoblastoma II - AHOPCA open protocol, Central America
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
International Oncology, retinoblastoma, myelodysplastic syndromes, Pediatric Cancer in Low-Income Countries
Publications
- Retinoblastoma in Central America: report from the Central American Association of Pediatric Hematology Oncology (AHOPCA). Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2012; (4): 545-50
- Abandonment of Treatment for Childhood Cancer: Recommendations of the SIOP Pediatric Oncology in Developing Countries Abandonment of Treatment Working Group. Abandonment of Treatment for Childhood Cancer: Recommendations of the SIOP Pediatric Oncology in Developing Countries Abandonment of Treatment Working Group.. 2011
- Retinoblastoma en Guatemala: Diagnóstico Temprano Salva Vidas. Retinoblastoma en Guatemala: Diagnóstico Temprano Salva Vidas.. 2010
- Development of retinoblastoma programs in Central America. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2009; (1): 42-6
- Neuroblastoma involvement of the falx cerebri. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2009; (7): 1337-9
- Outcomes in CCG-2961, a children's oncology group phase 3 trial for untreated pediatric acute myeloid leukemia: a report from the children's oncology group. Blood. 2008; (3): 1044-53
