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James Felker

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics · Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med

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History

Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med · UPMC Medical Education
Present

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Emory University School of Medicine
2017–2020
Emory University
2014–2017
New York Medical College
2006–2010
Cornell University
2002–2006

Research

Loss of MAT2A compromises methionine metabolism and represents a vulnerability in H3K27M mutant glioma by modulating the epigenome
Nature Cancer · 2022 · 54 citations
Emerging indications for stereotactic laser interstitial thermal therapy in pediatric neurosurgery
Review · International Journal of Hyperthermia · 2020 · 26 citations
Identification of Novel RAS Signaling Therapeutic Vulnerabilities in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas
Cancer Research · 2019 · 21 citations

Ian Pollack
6 papers
Taylor Abel
5 papers
Alberto Broniscer
4 papers
Jenny Perez
3 papers · 3 as a resident
Jeremy Rich
3 papers
Katharine Halligan
3 papers
Nduka Amankulor
3 papers
AL
Abigail Locke
2 papers
AC
Akanksha Chilukuri
2 papers · 1 as a resident
FL
Frank Lieberman
2 papers
Kelsey Bertrand
2 papers
NA
Nishant Agrawal
2 papers

Clinical trials

A Vaccine Trial for Low Grade Gliomas
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Phase 2
James Felker
2015–2028
Immunotherapy for Recurrent Ependymomas in Children Using Tumor Antigen Peptides With Imiquimod
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 1
James Felker
2012–2025
A Pilot Study of Glioma Associated Antigen Vaccines in Conjunction with Poly-ICLC in Pediatric Gliomas
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 1
James Felker
2009–2024
A Study of Lower Radiotherapy Dose to Treat Children With CNS Germinoma
Site PI · Recruiting · Phase 2
Children's Oncology Group
2024–2033