Dr. Bruce C Bostrom MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2525 Chicago Ave S Childrens Specialty Minneapolis MN, 55404About
Bruce Bostrom, MD, attended Mayo medical school and completed his pediatric residency at Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He completed his pediatric hematology/oncology, bone ma ...
Education and Training
Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn 1978
Florida International University, Miami, FL 1978
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- Systemic methotrexate exposure is greater after intrathecal than after oral administration.
- Intravenous 6-mercaptopurine decreases salvage after relapse in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the Children's Cancer Group study CCG 1922.
- Characteristics of patients with TEL-AML1-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia with single or multiple fusions.
- Reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic approach to determine total lymphocyte concentrations of 6-thioguanine, methylmercaptopurine and methylthioguanine in humans.
- Effective Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia prophylaxis with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole once a day twice a week.
- Phase I study of bortezomib combined with chemotherapy in children with relapsed childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL): a report from the therapeutic advances in childhood leukemia (TACL) consortium.
- Bortezomib with chemotherapy is highly active in advanced B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Therapeutic Advances in Childhood Leukemia & Lymphoma (TACL) Study.
- A reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography approach in determining total red blood cell concentrations of 6-thioguanine, 6-mercaptopurine, methylthioguanine, and methylmercaptopurine in a patient receiving thiopurine therapy.
- Prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled comparison of metoclopramide and ondansetron for prevention of posttonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy emesis.
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Fellowships
- Hematology-Oncology, Pediatric - University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis
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