Children and Adolescent Cancer & Blood Disease Center

The Children and Adolescent Cancer & Blood Disease Center was founded in 2011 to promote excellence in clinical care, education and research in children, adolescents and young adults with cancer and a variety of blood diseases. The Center’s approach is a cutting edge, state of the art, and multidisciplinary.

In addition to providing comprehensive quality clinical care to children, adolescents and young adults with cancer and blood disorders, the Center aims to:

• educate and mentor the next generation of trainees in pediatric hematology, oncology and stem cell transplantation.
• investigate the genetic, immunological and environmental aspects of childhood, adolescent and young adult cancers and blood disorders.

Current Research

• Cancer Genetics and Biology
• Tumor Immunology
• Adoptive Cellular Immunotherapy
• Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Therapy
• Developmental Therapeutics and Immunology
• Targeted Humoral and Cellular Therapy
• Alternative Donor Stem Cell Transplantation
• Reduced Intensity/Toxicity Conditioning
• Wellness and Survivorship

Contact

For more information about our Center’s clinical, educational and research programs, please call (914) 594-2150.

Mitchell S. Cairo, M.D.
Director
(914) 594-2150
mitchell_cairo@nymc.edu