Dr. Christian Matthew Capitini M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
10 Center Dr Msc 1104 Bethesda MD, 20892About
Dr. Christian Capitini is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Capitini 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. Capitini treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Capitini 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- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Augmentation of antitumor effects by NK cell inhibitory receptor blockade in
- Modulating T-cell homeostasis with IL-7: preclinical and clinical studies.
- Immune-based therapeutics for pediatric cancer.
- Immunotherapy of childhood cancer: from biologic understanding to clinical application.
- Highlights of the second international conference on "Immunotherapy in Pediatric Oncology".
- Mice engrafted with human fetal thymic tissue and hematopoietic stem cells develop pathology resembling chronic graft-versus-host disease.
- Professional development session for early career scientists at SITC 2012.
- JITC launches a new section: commentary and editorials.
- FBXO10 deficiency and BTK activation upregulate BCL2 expression in mantle cell lymphoma.
- (19)F-MRI for monitoring human NK cells in vivo.
- Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Educated Macrophages Are a Distinct High IL-6-Producing Subset that Confer Protection in Graft-versus-Host-Disease and Radiation Injury Models.
- Bioengineering Solutions for Manufacturing Challenges in CAR T Cells.
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Treatments
- Bone Marrow Biopsy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy And More
Fellowships
- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD and National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD Pediatric
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