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Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 499-504
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Fangusaro, M.D., is director of developmental therapeutics and medical director of the Clinical Research Office at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. He is also an associate professor of pediatrics at the Emory University School of Medicine and holds the Carter S
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She has a clinical background in pediatric surgery and pioneered cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in pediatric patients. Her research focuses on the study of rare sarcomas in addition to the conduct of clinical trials establishing the proper dosage of chemotherapy for children receiving hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
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At the university's Dell Medical School, she has appointments as chair of the Social Work Department; associate director of social sciences and community-based research at the LIVESTRONG Cancer Institutes; and professor of oncology, population health, and psychiatry and behavioral sciences. Her research focuses on improving care for children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer and their families.
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Lewis, M.D., is the John Murray endowed professor and chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Oncology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center of The University of Texas in Houston, where she is also the associate director of the Department of Thoracic/Orthopaedic Center and associate director of the Sarcoma Center. She is a leader in the field of orthopaedic oncology with particular expertise in limb salvage and pelvic sarcoma surgery in adult and pediatric patients.
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She was previously director of the Adult Long-Term Follow-Up Program and associate member in the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and associate professor in the Department of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. Her research focuses on cardiometabolic consequences of cancer therapy and care coordination for this population.
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504 CHILDHOOD CANCER AND FUNCTIONAL IMPACTS focuses on the development of early clinical trials for children and young adults with refractory cancers and genetic tumor predisposition syndrome, such as neurofibromatosis and multiple endocrine neoplasia. She serves as the principal investigator of the Phase I Consortium of the Children's Oncology Group and of the Neurofibromatosis Consortium sponsored by the U.S.
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