Dr. Pedro A De alarcon MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 332 N Lauderdale St. Memphis TN, 38105About
Dr. Pedro De alarcon is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. De alarcon 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. De alarcon treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. De alarcon 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
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The National Pediatric Blood Club: endothelium and coagulation in the newborn.
- Clinical presentation of rhabdoid tumors of the kidney.
- Louis K. Diamond: an incomparable legacy.
- Platelet spherocytosis: a new bleeding disorder.
- Pediatric sinovenous thrombosis.
- Immune or idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) in childhood: what are the risks and who should be treated?
- APE chemotherapy for children with relapsed Hodgkin disease: a Pediatric Oncology Group trial.
- Diagnosis and treatment of sickle cell anemia and other hemoglobinopathies.
- Thrombocytopenia and absent radii syndrome: defective
- Hb Iowa or alpha 2 beta 2(119)(GH2)Gly----Ala.
- Charcoal-dextran treatment of fetal bovine serum removes an inhibitor of human CFU-megakaryocytes.
- Acute megakaryocytic leukemia (M7) in children.
- A phase 2 study of bortezomib in combination with ifosfamide/vinorelbine in paediatric patients and young adults with refractory/recurrent Hodgkin lymphoma: a Children's Oncology Group study.
- Megakaryocyte colony-stimulating factor (Mk-CSF): its physiologic significance.
- Megakaryocytopoiesis in the human fetus.
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