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Center for Cancer and Immunology Research
Vision Statement
To elucidate the basic mechanisms of childhood cancer and related infectious and immunologic diseases and to develop new treatments through the integration of cellular and molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology and experimental therapeutics.
Major Strategic Goals
- To develop a pediatric brain tumor research program.
- To strengthen the program in tumor host interactions, by added emphasis on tumor immunology.
- To develop a comprehensive program in the basic biology of autoimmune disease, immunodeficiency, infectious disease, and transplantation
- To explore the role of the stem cell in malignant transformation.
- To continue development of cell signaling as it relates to cancer cell biology
For more information contact:
Center Administrator
Melva McGlenn
Project Coordinator
Office of the Vice Chair for External Affairs, Department of Pediatrics
mmcglen@cnmc.org
Center Director
Stephan Ladisch, MD
Center Director
Center for Cancer and Immunology Research
sladisch@cnmc.org
Children's Research Institute
Children's National Medical Center
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
202-476-3898
202-476-3929 fax
Programmatic Areas
Disorders Studied
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