Dr. Stuart Elliott Siegel MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
4650 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles CA, 90027About
Dr. Stuart Siegel is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Siegel 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. Siegel treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Siegel 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
Boston University School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Restoration of the thymic cellular microenvironment following autologous bone marrow transplantation.
- Racial differences in childhood tumors.
- MAGE-1, a cancer/testis-antigen, expression in childhood astrocytomas as an indicator of tumor progression.
- Antigen presentation by dendritic cells and their significance in antineoplastic immunotherapy.
- Asparaginase antibody and asparaginase activity in children with higher-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Children's Cancer Group Study CCG-1961.
- Deamination of glutamine is a prerequisite for optimal asparagine deamination by asparaginases in vivo (CCG-1961).
- Immunocytochemical detection of members of the caspase cascade of apoptosis in high-grade astrocytomas.
- Survivin expression in childhood medulloblastomas: a possible diagnostic and prognostic marker.
- Immunocytochemical detection of members of the caspase cascade of apoptosis in childhood medulloblastomas.
- Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) expression in childhood brain tumors.
- Mechanisms and markers of carcinogenesis and neoplastic progression.
- Evaluation of persistent pulmonary infiltrates in pediatric oncology patients.
- Up-regulation of VEGF expression and related neo-angiogenesis in childhood high-grade gliomas: implications for anti-angiogenic anti-neoplastic therapy.
- Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) overexpression in childhood brain tumors.
- Expression in childhood primary brain tumors of NY-ESO-1, a cancer/testis antigen: an immunohistochemical study.
Awards
- Massachusetts Medical Society Prize, 1967 University Hospital Prize, 1 1967 University of Minnesota Medical Students Resident Award, 1969 Collegiu
Treatments
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Hematology
- Member American Society for Cancer Research
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Member American Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
- Member American Pediatric Society
- Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member Western Society for Pediatric Research
- Member Los Angeles County Medical Association
- Member Los Angeles Pediatric Society
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