Martha Marie Pacheco, MD Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
UTSW Physician Practicing at Children's Health
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Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology
Languages Spoken:
English,
Education and Training
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Education and Training
Education and Training
Medical School
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2003)Residency
UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2006), PediatricsFellowship
UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2009), Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Research & Publications
Research & Publications
Research Interests
- Prevention of invasive fungal infections in children being treated for cancer
Selected Publications
- High expression of the stem cell marker nestin is an adverse prognostic factor in WHO grade II-III astrocytomas and oligoastrocytomas. Hatanpaa KJ, Hu T*, Vemireddy V*, Foong C, Raisanen JM, Oliver D, Hiemenz MC, Burns DK, White CL III, Whitworth LA, Mickey B, Stegner M, Habib AA, Fink K, Maher EA, Bachoo RM. J Neuro-oncol 2014.
- IL-8 predicts oncology patients with febrile neutropenia at low risk for bacteremia. Cost CR, Stegner MM, Leonard D, Leavey, P. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2013.
Professional Activities
Professional Activities
Professional Associations and Affiliations
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- American Society of Hematology
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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