Dr. Theodore Willis Laetsch MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Denver CO, 80262About
Dr. Theodore Laetsch is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Laetsch specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Laetsch treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Laetsch can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Temperature-dependent MR signals in cortical bone: potential for monitoring
- Pediatric Sarcomas Are Targetable by MR-Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MR-HIFU): Anatomical Distribution and Radiological Characteristics.
- Drift correction for accurate PRF-shift MR thermometry during mild hyperthermia treatments with MR-HIFU.
- Targeting NTRK fusions for the treatment of congenital mesoblastic nephroma.
Clinical Trials
- Phase II Pediatric Study With Dabrafenib in Combination With Trametinib in Patients With HGG and LGG
- A Study of Olaratumab Alone and in Combination With Standard Chemotherapies in Children With Cancer
- HIFU Hyperthermia With Liposomal Doxorubicin (DOXIL) for Relapsed or Refractory Pediatric and Young Adult Solid Tumors
- CD19 CART Long Term Follow Up (LTFU) Study
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