Dr. Mitchell S Cairo MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
19 Bradhurst Ave Suite 800 Hawthorne NY, 10532About
Dr. Mitchell Cairo is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Hawthorne, NY. Dr. Cairo 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. Cairo treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Cairo can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1976
University of California 1976
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1982
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mature B-cell lymphoma/leukemia in children and adolescents: intergroup pathologist consensus with the revised European-American Lymphoma Classification.
- T-cell-rich large B-cell lymphoma in children and adolescents: a clinicopathologic report of six cases from the Children's Cancer Group Study CCG-5961.
- Dose reductions and delays: limitations of myelosuppressive chemotherapy.
- Large-cell lymphoma arising in the mediastinum in children and adolescents is associated with an excellent outcome: a Children's Cancer Group report.
- Myelopoietic growth factors after stem cell transplantation: does it pay.
- A phase I clinical, pharmacological, and biological trial of interleukin 6 plus granulocyte-colony stimulating factor after ifosfamide, carboplatin, and etoposide in children with recurrent/refractory solid tumors: enhanced hematological responses bu
- Autologous bone marrow transplantation for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a novel combined approach consisting of ex vivo marrow purging, modulation of multi-drug resistance, induction of autograft vs leukemia effect, and post-transplant imm
- A randomized comparison between rasburicase and allopurinol in children with
- Absence of human herpesvirus-6 genome by polymerase chain reaction in children with Hodgkin disease: a Children's Cancer Group Lymphoma Biology Study.
- Feasibility study of IL-11 and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor after myelosuppressive chemotherapy to mobilize peripheral blood stem cells from heavily pretreated patients.
- Liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) compared with amphotericin B +/- FMLP induces significantly less in vitro neutrophil aggregation with granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor/dexamethasone-mobilized allogeneic donor neutrophils.
- Myeloid hematopoietic growth factors and their role in prevention and/or treatment of neonatal sepsis.
- Ex vivo expansion, maturation, and activation of umbilical cord blood-derived T lymphocytes with IL-2, IL-12, anti-CD3, and IL-7. Potential for adoptive cellular immunotherapy post-umbilical cord blood transplantation.
- Treatment of severe thrombocytopenia with IL-11 in children with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome.
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma arising in bone in children and adolescents is associated with an excellent outcome: a Children's Cancer Group report.
Clinical Trials
- POOLED Red Blood Cells Prepared From Pooling 5 Leukoreduced, Irradiated RBC Units
- Myeloablative Conditioning, Prophylactic Defibrotide and Haplo AlloSCT for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
- Immunochemotherapy and AlloSCT in Patients With High Risk CD33+ AML/MDS
- Haplo T-Cell Depleted Transplantation in High-Risk Sickle Cell Disease
- A Multicenter Access and Distribution Protocol for Unlicensed Cryopreserved Cord Blood Units (CBUs)
Treatments
- Stem Cell Transplant, Sickle Cell Disease, Developmental Therapeutics And More
- Anemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member American Association for Cancer Research
- Member American Pediatric Society
- Member American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Member American Society of Hematology
- Member American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- Member Children's Oncology Group
- Member Eastern Society for Pediatric Research
- Member European Society for Medical Oncology
- Member International Society of Paediatric Oncology
- Member Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Consortium
- Member Society for Pediatric Research
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